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Annual Ocala Youth (8th-12th Grades) Energy Academy

I am thrilled to pass along information about the upcoming 2026 Ocala Youth Energy Academy July 15th & 16th at ...

  • 8:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Summer College and University Tours (Ages 13-17)

Embark on a captivating journey through the vibrant and diverse educational landscape of the Sunshine State with our "Explore Florida's ...

Appleton Artspace Summer Hours

The Artspace engages adults and children (4 and up) in hands-on art experiences through colorful activity stations and projects that ...

  • 10:00 am -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd. Ocala, Florida 34470
  • Cost: Adults: $10 |Youth (6-17): $5 |Children 5 & under: Free |Members: Free
  • Website: www.appletonmuseum.org
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Epic Theater Kids Summer Show Series

Join us every Wednesday during the summer for a special morning showing of family-friendly films! Don’t miss out on ...

Marion Theatre Summer Kids Film Series

Movies will be screened every Wednesday, Thursday and Friday at 10 AM, 11 AM, 12:30 PM and 1:30 PM. A ...

Stars, Stripes and Art: Free Admission July at Appleton Museum

Museum admission is free throughout the entire month of July in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States. Explore ...

Summer Rec It Studio (Any Age) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Get ready for a summer full of creativity, fun, and themed adventures at the Rec-It Studio! Each week features a ...

Toddler Music Class at Nieves Music Studio

Toddler music classes are a weekly 45 minute class where young children and their caregivers can explore melody making, rhythms, ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: 2620 SW 17th Rd Ste 500, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Trial (1st Class): $20 | Single Class: $30
  • Website: www.nievesmusicstudio.com
  • Category: Classes

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. For birth-23 months.

Celebrate America! at Fort McCoy Public Library

Ages 5-12 with caregivers. Sharing our united spirit and stories. BreakSpot lunch served at 11:30 a.m. June 3 Save the Plants June ...

Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Celebrate America! at Ocala Public Library-Headquarters

Ages 5-12 with caregivers. Sharing our united spirit and stories. BreakSpot lunch served at noon. June 3 Wild About the Northeast June ...

Party in the Parks

Join us again for a Party in the Parks! This summer, we're bringing hands-on science, wild critter encounters, creative crafts, ...

Regal Summer Movie Express

Summer is here, school is out, and this is your chance to spend some extra time with your kids. If ...

Family Flicks at Fort McCoy Public Library

Movies for the whole family. Come for the movie and have lunch too! Anyone younger than age 13 must be accompanied ...

Summer Breakspot Wednesdays

Make memories all summer long. Bring your family to one or all of these library locations, do something fun and ...

Easy Street Summer Fun

Easy Street is Ocala's number one stop for Family Friendly fun for All Ages! From New Arcade Games, to the ...

  • 12:00 pm -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: 2727 SW 27th Ave Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: See Description for Prices and Special Hours
  • Website: funworks.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Wonder Lab at Discovery Center

Summer is right around the corner! Join us for our summer drop-in program Wonder Lab! This series will follow a ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Community Center, 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: $1 per card- Cash Only
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

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 ...

Reader's Theatre at Freedom Public Library

A star is born... and it’s you! Bring scripts to life with other budding actors. Wednesdays, 3 p.m., June 3-July ...

Sunset Delights Cruise-In Car Show

Each Week we will pick a Car or Truck for our "Cruiser of the Week" Award. Enjoy some of the ...

Celebrate America! at Marion Oaks Public Library

Ages 5-12 with caregivers. Sharing our united spirit and stories. June 10 Wild and Wonderful Florida June 17 Down on the Bayou June ...

Epic Theater Studio Ghibli Fest

We're bringing 7 beloved masterpieces back to the big screen from June to October. July 11-15: My Neighbor Tortoro (G) August 8 ...

Palette Pals at Chelsea Arts Center

Painting with acrylics for ages 7-12 with Instructor Barbara Fife. All painting supplies and an apron are included.

  • 4:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center: 3305 E. Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: $15 per class or $60 for 4 weeks
  • Website: chelseaartcenter.com
  • Category: Classes

Sparks at Forest Public Library

For ages 8-12 Experiment, innovate and create. June 3 Fizzy Rockets June 17 Pottery July 1 Creepy Crawlies July 15 Robotic Arm ...

Sparks at Reddick Public Library

For ages 8-12. Experiment, innovate, and create. June 17 Stars and Stripes Lanterns July 15 Underwater Colorworks

Dragons in the Library at Belleview Public Library

Explore and defeat evil monsters! Learn the basics of turn-based, fantasy, tabletop gameplay. Explore new realms through tabletop gameplay.

Midweek Magic at Goblin King Games

Every Wednesday we host Commander ~ Magic's most popular format! Casual, Fun, and best of all Free!

Marion Maker Meetup at Marion County Maker Collective

Bring your project to work on and share with our community of makers! It's a great way to network with ...

Pop, Lock and Dance (Ages 5-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Join our dynamic dance class and unleash your inner dancer with hip-hop, jazz, and contemporary styles. Our professional instructors bring ...

  • 6:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes
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