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The Reading Derby: Ready, Set, Library!

And we’re off… for some reading fun! Celebrate National Library Week all month long with our latest reading adventure. It’s ...

Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Forest Public Library

Bouncing Babies Story Time For ages birth to 23 months. Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages 3-5

Storytime Science at Discovery Center

Get cozy and listen as we read aloud a storybook. Each reading is followed by a science demonstration or activity. ...

Toddler Twos at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers. For infants-age 2.

Homeschool Dance Class at The Art District

Available for any child who would like to participate in extra curricular activities during morning hours. This class is NOT ...

  • Thursday, April 30, 2026 10:45 am - 11:15 am
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview
  • Cost: $25 Single Class
  • Website: www.tadstudio.net
  • Category: Classes

Inclusive Fitness Crew at Anytime Fitness

Inclusive adaptive exercises, fun and functional movement for all fitness levels.

Next Level Gamers (ages 6-13) at Brick City Adventure Park

Join our Esports program and level up more than just your game! Players (ages 6-13) will connect with teammates and ...

Critter Chats at Discovery Center

Join our critter team for educational talks featuring one or more of our live animal exhibits. A range of topics ...

  • Thursday, April 30, 2026 3:00 pm - 3:30 pm
  • Location: 701 NE Sanchez Ave Ocala, Florida, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free with Admission
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

Open Fitness Zone at E.D. Croskey Recreation Center

The Fitness Zone is FREE and open to the public year-round, Mondays - Saturdays, 3-8pm except for when there is ...

Art and Craft Workshop in Spanish at Chelsea Art Center

Ages 6-17 join Maylle to create wonderful seasonal craft projects. Build self-confidence, dexterity skills, creative imagination in a fun environment. ...

  • Thursday, April 30, 2026 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $20 a class/ per child
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Classes

Esports Connect at Forest Community Center

Esports Connect is a fun and welcoming gaming program for youth ages 10–15 at the Forest Community Center! Participants will ...

SNAP: Trail Trotters with Marion County Parks and Recs

SNAP (Special Needs & Adaptive Programming) Join us for Trail Trotters! An outdoor program for youth & adults of all abilities ...

Forest Jam at Forest Community Center

All ages. Musicians of all levels are welcome to join in for an evening of music. Bring your instrument or ...

  • Thursday, April 30, 2026 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park: 777 S CR 314A Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Ocala Steel Orchestra Class (Ages 7+)

Ocala Steel Orchestra (OSO) is offering free music lessons on steelpans and percussion for kids (ages 7-18). Our mission is ...

  • Thursday, April 30, 2026 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: St. Matthew's Lutheran Church (Room 104): 3453 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala FL 34470
  • Cost: Free Classes
  • Website: ocalasteelorchestra.org
  • Category: Classes, Free

Play DJ Bingo/Trivia on Thursdays (multiple locations)

Our Games are always free to play!! Open to the public, and family-friendly. Winners win prizes! * DJ Bingo: The Anchor ...

01May

Derby Days Barrel Race at Southeastern Livestock Pavilion

Barrel racing is a rodeo event that is known for quick turns, high speeds, and edge-of-your-seat excitement. Like other timed ...

  • Friday, May 1, 2026 8:00 am
  • Location: Southeastern Livestock Pavilion: 2232 NE Jacksonville Road, Ocala, Florida 3447
  • Cost: This event is free to spectators.
  • Website: selp.marionfl.org
  • Category: Sporting Events, Free

Mom Support Group at Loving Arms Birth and Wellness Center

Support group for moms of young children. Get together each week with other moms to have some adult time and ...

Tyke Time (Ages 4 and Under) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Tykes will go on mini adventures around the city while exploring nature and learning about our beautiful city parks. Come ...

  • Friday, May 1, 2026 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

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