“Equine Impressions” opens in the College of Central Florida's Webber Gallery on September 30th. Curated by 24 Hands Printmaking Collective, prints of all kinds will be on display highlighting the natural splendor of the equine world. A special opening reception will take place on Friday, October 4th from 5:30 to 8:30pm.
Dance to the beat of your own headphones! This silent disco event benefits the Arts in Health Ocala Metro and the LILAC Foundation. Dance in a glow in the dark setup in the NOMA Black Box, with shirt graffiti and facepainting available for guests, all to the tune of hits from the 70s to today, […]
This 5K run and walk benefits the Marion County Children's Alliance. The first 250 to finish will receive a medal. Price to register begins $30 for adults and $10 for kids, until September 25. Registration and packet pickup will begin at 7 am, with the race scheduled to begin at 8 am. Visit https://bit.ly/wearyourwings2024 to […]
On-site services will be available to process new U.S. passport applications only and passport photography services for existing and new passports. Marriage license services and ceremonies will also be available. Appointments can be made online at bit.ly/3PwfGLk For more information, visit marioncountyclerk.org or call (352) 671-5588.
The College of Central Florida, in partnership with the city of Ocala, will host a special naming ceremony on Oct. 8 to dedicate a humanities and social sciences classroom in memory of Ira Holmes. The naming event will begin at 6 p.m. Oct. 8 at the Ocala Campus, Building 8, 3001 SW College Road, Ocala. […]
Gear up for Halloween by picking out your favorite future Jack-o-lantern. The annual Ocala Pumpkin Patch at Ocala First United Methodist Church is a fundraiser benefitting local organizations Compassion United Methodist Church and the Helping Hands Ministry of Ocala at First United Methodist. The 2024 edition will kick-off with a grand opening on Friday, October […]
This annual three-day get together is one of the largest jeep-only meets anywhere in the United States. Each day features a full itinerary of special events, from guided tours of the Ocala National Forest to off-roading events, along with block parties and other on-site vendors. Registration required. $70 for pre-registration, and $80 for day-of tickets. […]
The Eta Tau Omega Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, Inc., will host an evening of food, dancing and fellowship to support scholarships for senior girls graduating high school and various community programs. The evening will include dinner, live music, a DJ, a silent auction and door prizes. Tickets are $75 per person, available by […]
Hypnotist Flip Orley brings his unique act to the Reilly Arts Center for a mix of comedy and hypnosis, featuring real audience members being convinced of extreme and wild illusions. Flip's background comes from studying clinical psychology at the University of Arizona, where he learned the practical and medical benefits of hypnotizing patients. Since then, […]
The commission meets in the morning of the first and third Tuesday of the month. Agendas, minutes and video are available at marionfl.legistar.com/calendar.aspx.
The council meets in the afternoon each first and third Tuesday of the month. Ocala government agendas and minutes are available at ocala.legistar.com/calendar.aspx.
Meets in the evening on the first and third Tuesday of the month; Belleview agendas, minutes and video available at belleviewfl.org/200/agendas-minutes.
Agendas, minutes and video are available at dunnellon.org/government/agendas-minutes
Actor and musician Billy Bob Thornton has been performing with long-time friend and collaborator J.D. Andrew as part of The Boxmasters since 2007. Their latest release “Love & Hate In Desperate Places” dropped on August 30th, and now the band kicks off a nationwide tour, which includes a stop in Ocala at the Reilly Arts […]
Tim Mooney, the creator of the “Breakneck Shakespeare” and performing “Lot o’ Shakespeare” at OCT, will lead an engaging afternoon workshop for people ages 16-and-up. This session will cover the use of voice and physical movement by actors, as well as rehearsal techniques, and other insights from Mooney as a classically trained performer. Tickets are […]
“Lot o’ Shakespeare” is a one-man show written by and starring Tim Mooney, the creator of the “Breakneck Shakespeare” series of plays, which are designed to “crack the code” on Shakespeare and make the work more accessible for modern audiences. Mooney tours the nation performing as part of his company The Timothy Mooney Repertory Theatre. […]
The final Talking History presentation of 2024, led by Annabelle Leitner, will cover the facts about northwest Marion County that are little known or often forgotten. This presentation is open to the public and free to attend. The Talking History series are monthly presentations about interesting topics with ties to the community. While this is […]
This event features keynote speaker Pastor Michael Neely, the Senior Pastor at New Millennium Community Church, an advocate for abuse victims, and even a survivor of domestic violence himself. Neely is the author of the book Black Eyes and Sweet Talk: A Biblical Perspective on Domestic Violence, which discusses coping techniques for victims based on […]
Come see the Alfred Hitchcock classic horror film “Psycho”. Starring Anthony Perkins and Janet Leigh, the 1960 film remains as haunting as it was when it was first reached theaters, and to this day is a standard for the horror and thriller genres. This event will be presented by Matthew Wardell, conductor of the Ocala […]
The Ocala Arts Festival is presented by Fine Arts for Ocala and will feature the creations of more than 150 talented local and travelling artists. The event is free to attend and will take place right in Historic Downtown, featuring of course live music, food and beverages, local vendors, and the opportunity to meet and […]
Join the team at the College of Central Florida as they celebrate the 10th anniversary of the school's Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree program. Guest Carolyn Jones, an award-winning photographer and documentary filmmaker, will lead a presentation titled "“The American Nurse: Moving the Needle on the Most Important Issues of Our Time”, expanding on […]
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