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Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026 10:30 am
  • Location: 20351 Robinson Road, Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Preschool Adventures Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

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

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026 10:30 am
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Toddler Twos at Belleview Public Library

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

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026 10:30 am
  • Location: 13145 SE Highway 484 Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026 2:30 pm - 6:30 pm
  • Location: Brick City Adventures Park: 1211 SE 22nd Rd., Ocala
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Adventures in Bookland at Dunnellon Public Library

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

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026 4:00 pm
  • Location: Dunnellon Public Library, 20351 Robinson Rd, Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Brick City Builders at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Can you build your way through the challenges? For ages 5-12 with caregivers.

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026 4:00 pm
  • Location: Headquarters-Ocala: 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

YALLA Teen Club: ConFAB at Forest Public Library

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

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026 5:00 pm
  • Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

YALLA Teen Club: MANGAlicious at Belleview Public Library

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

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026 5:00 pm
  • Location: 13145 SE Highway 484, Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • Thursday, April 16, 2026 6:00 pm - 6:45 pm
  • Location: Baseline Road Trailhead, 4255 SE 58th Ave Ocala, FL, 34472
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: parks.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

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 16, 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: 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 16, 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: 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 ...

  • Friday, April 17, 2026 9:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: 1008 NE 2nd Street, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Free

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 17, 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: 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.

  • Friday, April 17, 2026 10:30 am
  • Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

UF CARD Parent/Caregiver Lunch and Learn Series

Each session focuses on one of the following areas: - A special guest speaker addressing topics based on your interests ...

  • Friday, April 17, 2026 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
  • Location: Online
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: card.ufl.edu
  • Category: Free

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 ...

  • Friday, April 17, 2026 3:00 pm - 8:00 pm
  • Location: 1510 NW Fourth St. Ocala, Florida 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.org
  • Category: Free

Brick City Builders at Forest Public Library

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

  • Friday, April 17, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Forest Public Library, 905 S. Highway 314A, Ocklawaha, FL 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: library.marionfl.org
  • Category: Free

Friday Foodie Fest at Lake Lillian

Foodie Fest will be held every third Friday of the month. Come out and enjoy a variety of food trucks ...

  • Friday, April 17, 2026 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm
  • Location: SE Robinson Road Belleview, FL 34420
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.belleviewfl.org
  • Category: Free
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