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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 9, 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 ...

Adventures in Bookland at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Youth Book Club. For ages 5-12 with caregivers.

YALLA Teen Club:ConFAB at Headquarters-Ocala Library

Young Adults Lead Library Awareness! Be a part of a talented teen team and make the library a better experience ...

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 9, 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

YALLA Teen Club ConFAB at Freedom Public Library

Young Adults Lead Library Awareness! Be a part of a talented teen team and make the library a better experience for ...

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 ...

Clay Piggy Bank at Picasso's Palette

Ready to get your hands a little muddy and make something adorable and useful? Join us for a playful clay ...

  • Thursday, April 9, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm
  • Location: 106 SW 17th Street, Ocala, Fl 34471
  • Cost: $47 registration required
  • Website: picassospalette.com
  • Category: Classes

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 9, 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 9, 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

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

Young children will have the opportunity to play a wide variety of sports and games that are suited for their ...

  • Friday, April 10, 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

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 ...

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

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 ...

Brick City Builders at Forest Public Library

For ages 5-12 with caregivers. March 6-April 24

PacWest Barrel Race

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

Games on a Table at Marion Oaks Public Library

Games on a Table Play classic, contemporary and tabletop roleplaying games!

Get Crafty at Belleview Public Library

Create something wonderful. Jan. 9 Watercolor Bookmarks Feb. 6 Papercraft Valentines March 6 Ribbon Flags April 10 Patriotic Pinwheels

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