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15April

iStroll Ocala at Ocala Downtown Market

iStroll Ocala Fitness Bootcamp, This full-body stroller fitness class is designed for moms of all fitness levels. Expect strength training, ...

  • 9:30 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: First Class is Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

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 ...

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

Toddler Time (ages 0-4) at Forest Community Center

Join us for this free, fun-filled play group for families with children ages 0-4. This program is designed to encourage ...

Bouncing Babies Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

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

Family Story Time at Dunnellon Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Family Story Time at Fort McCoy Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Preschool Adventures at Belleview Public Library

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

Toddling Twos Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers.

Toddling Twos at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Family Story Time at Sankofa Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children of all ages and caregivers.

Homeschool Skate at Skate A Way South

Join us every 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month for our Homeschool Skate!

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $6 person with or without skates
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Third Wednesday Art Hour at Discovery Center

Unwind and spark your creativity at the monthly art hour! Join us for relaxing, hands-on arts and crafts inspired by ...

  • 2:30 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 ...

Kid Fitness (Ages 5-12) Class at The Art District

Our bi-weekly fitness classes focus on improving endurance, strength and mobility. Tuition in the amount of $50 per person is ...

  • 3:30 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview
  • Cost: $10 drop-in per student
  • Website: www.tadstudio.net
  • Category: Classes

FUNtasmagoria at Marion Oaks Public Library

Explore the world through science, stories and activities! It’s FUNtastic! March 11 World of Spies March 18 Show Me the Money March 25 ...

Sparks at Reddick Public Library

For ages 8-12. Experiment, innovate, and create. Jan. 21 Bottle Rockets: Blast off! Feb. 18 Dino Detectives: Fossil Excavation March 18 Egg-spresive Art April ...

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. Wednesdays, 5 ...

Midweek Magic at Goblin King Games

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

South Point Church Spring Festival

Invite all your friends and family to our annual Spring Festival! There will be blowups for the kids, food, games, ...

Yu-Gi-Oh Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Come play in our weekly Yu-Gi-Oh store tournaments! $5 entry fee. If you don't have a konami ID, sign up ...

Pajama Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Story time and pajamas, fun for all ages.

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
16April

Sensory Mornings at Bounce and Play

We offer a Sensory Friendly Hour before we open to the public. This special time is designed to create a ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:00 am 
  • Location: Bounce and Play: 4881 SW 60th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: $14.99 Adults are FREE in the 5 and under section and adults are also FREE as spectators!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Special Needs

Oaks Tiny Tots at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

This program is for children 4 and under is a perfect opportunity for parents to connect, share tips, and watch ...

Tater Tot Thursday at Rainbow Lakes Estates

Fun, Enrichment, And Stimulation for toddlers at RLE Community Center.

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Rainbow Lakes Estates Community Center: 4030 SW Deepwater CT., Dunnellon, FL 34431
  • Cost: Free and open to the public
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • 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 ...

Tot Time at Silver Springs Shores Community Center

Join us for a time only for parents and children (4 years & under) to socialize together. TOT TIME will ...

  • 10:00 am - 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs Shores Community Center: 590 Silver Road, Ocala, FL 34472
  • Cost: FREE Program
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

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.

Bouncing Babies at Dunnellon Public Library

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 ...

  • 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 ...

College of Central Florida vs. Polk State College Baseball Game

Come cheer on the Patriots at their home baseball game.

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 ...

  • 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 Dunnellon Public Library

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

Brick City Builders at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

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

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. ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

  • 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

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 ...

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 ...

  • 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

Wizard of Oz at Ocala's Marion Theatre

Young Dorothy Gale and her dog Toto are swept away by a tornado from their Kansas farm to the magical ...

17April

Hiking Club (Ages 13+) at Brick City Adventure Park

Join us for a different monthly hike through one of Marion County's famed parks and trails. Transportation is provided. Any ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

  • 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

Family Story Time at Forest Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

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 ...

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

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 ...

Ocala Table Tennis Night (Teens 13 and up) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

We’ve teamed up with the Ocala Table Tennis Club to bring fast-paced fun and friendly competition to the community! Play on ...

  • 5:30 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: $3 per session- Registration is not Tequired
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Ocala Oddities Market at Ocala Downtown Market

Welcome to the Ocala Oddities Market — where the bizarre is beautiful and the weird is wonderful! Join us for this ...

  • 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 403 SE Osceola Ave, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Pop, Lock and Dance (Ages 13+) 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 ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:00 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

Riftbound Weekly Nexus Nights at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

We will be hosting Weekly Nexus night events entry will be $5.

GLOW (Age 5+) at Sky Zone Ocala

We’re different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Waivers are ...

Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Open skate for fall fun! Sessions 7pm-10pm.

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $12 includes skates-$10 if you bring skates.
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Parents Night Out at Sky Zone Ocala

New weekend program at Sky Zone Ocala. Parents can drop off the kids and enjoy a worry-free evening while they ...

FNM Commander at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

We host a $3 FNM its 1v1 Commander using the official WotC ban list. We hope to see you there!!!

18April

Forest Community Center Camp Registration (In person only)

Registration can be done in-person starting April 18th, 2026. Check in is at 6am and registration begins at 8am. Sign up ...

  • 6:00 am 
  • Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park:777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other, Free

Pirate 5K, 10K, and Half Marathon/Marathon

This is a US Road Running Club Race and part of the US Road Running Race Series. It is not ...

Brownwood Paddock Square Hometown Market

The Hometown Market brings a vibrant, large-scale outdoor shopping experience to Brownwood Paddock Square each Saturday, filled with fresh local ...

Santa Fe College Party for the Planet

In honor of Earth Day, join us for our annual Party for the Planet: Spring into Action! event right here ...

Saturdays at Ocala Downtown Market

The Ocala Downtown Market is a vibrant and bustling marketplace located in the heart of Ocala, Florida. The market is ...

Youth Pickleball Lessons at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

These fun and engaging sessions will teach kids the fundamentals of pickleball through drills, games and match play. March 7 - April ...

  • 9:00 am - 10:30 am 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: $20 Per Person
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Classes

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

2026 Warmachine Slow Grow League at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

We have a couple tournaments scheduled in Jan/Feb already, but starting in March we are doing a slow grow league ...

Healthy Kids Day at YMCA

Celebrate 175 years of strengthening communities with the Y at Healthy Kids Day—a free, all-day event with special activities from ...

  • 10:00 am -  1:00 pm 
  • Location: Frank Deluca YMCA: 3200 SE 17th St, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: ymcacf.org
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Hot Cars and Cool Cats Car and Show

Come and have some family fun with us while we raise money to assist in supporting EARS! This show is ...

Lowes Kids' Workshops

Attend a monthly Kids' Workshop with your mini-DIYer (while supplies last). Register your mini-DIYer for upcoming workshops (registration required). Each workshop ...

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 ...

Tours at Kindred Spirits Sanctuary

Public tours are the first and third Saturday of every month at 10am from September-May. During the tour, you will ...

Water Safety Day at Florida Fast with Harlow's Helping Hands

Join us for a family-fun day at FAST for FREE swimming and water safety education. CPR Training Scuba Pool Fence Company Blood Donation ...

Construction Zone at Fort McCoy Public Library

Imagine what you can build! Saturdays, 11 a.m. March 7 & 21, April 4 & 18

Ocala Oyster Festival at Midtown Station

Get ready for a shuckin’ good time with live music and tasty bites from our food hall restaurants all day ...

  • 11:00 am -  9:00 pm 
  • Location: Midtown Station Ocala, 235 NE Watula Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: See Website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Saturday Storytime at Barnes and Noble

Join us every Saturday morning at the Storytime Stage for a reading of a favorite Children's book. Recommended for ages 2-6

StarLab Planetarium Shows at Discovery Center

StarLab is an inflatable planetarium that brings the wonder of the night sky, the solar systems, an even the Galaxy, ...

TLC Community Navigator Resource Fair

Join us for the inaugural TLC Community Navigator Resource Fair! This free event is a great opportunity for families and ...

  • 11:00 am -  2:00 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place: 1821 NW 21st Ave., Ocala
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Special Needs, Free

Turning Red at Ocala's Marion Theatre

A thirteen-year-old girl named Mei Lee is torn between staying her mother’s dutiful daughter and the changes of adolescence. And ...

Crotchet with Margo at Chelsea Art Center

Crochet has an incredibly long history, dating back to early Egyptians. Crochet is a calming, repetitive, creative art. Begin your ...

  • 12:00 pm -  1:30 pm 
  • Location: Chelsea Art Center, 3305 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: FREE for young people ages 7-12 accompanied by their registered adult! $15 per session
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Classes

National Water Dance and Festival

Join us at Silver Springs State Park to celebrate National Water Dance Day in honor of Ocala's Mammoth Spring - ...

  • 12:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park, 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd., Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Entrance Fee to Silver Springs State Park includes entrance to festival. $2.00 per person.
  • Website: ocalametroartscene.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Shows & Concerts

Daytime Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Afternoon open skate for all ages.

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $10 includes skates ($8 with your skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Sparks at Dunnellon Public Library

For ages 8-12. Jan. 10 Journal Designs Feb. 14 Air Dry Clay March 14 Rubber Duck Art April 18 Recycled Bottle Bird Feeders

Ranger Program at Silver Springs

Join us every Saturday and Sunday at 2pm (unless otherwise posted) for a Ranger-led program! Program will vary every weekend ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park: 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program included with Park admission fee: $2 per pedestrian, $5 for single occupant vehicle, $8 for 2-8 visitors in vehicle.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Rock Art Paint On at Forest Public Library

Paint miniature masterpieces on rocks.

Trunk & Trek Toupe: Wildly (Re)Told Auditions

Community Stages’ Trunk & Trek Troupe – Oddbits – proudly presents Wildly (re)Told: Stories for the Ages, a spirited collection ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion County Public Library - Headquarters: 2720 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.zeffy.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Wildly (re)Told Stories for the Ages at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Stories for the Ages Community Stages’ youth ensemble reimagines classic folktales with heart, humor and creativity — directed by Terry LeCompte, ...

Corn Hole at Forest Community Center

Join us at the Forest Community Center for cornhole, open to all ages and skill levels! Whether you’re brand new ...

Where in the World at Belleview Public Library

Explore different cultures through food, art and music! Jan. 28 Hawaii Feb. 25 Italy March 28 Washington, D.C. April 18 ...

Rodeo Fest at Mayhem Ranch

Bulls, Broncs & BBQ! Live music, petting zoo, mechanical bull, jump zone, farm train, western-wear, and more! Join us for Mayhem ...

  • 4:00 pm 
  • Location: Mayhem Ranch: 17830 SE 40th St, Morriston, FL 32668
  • Cost: $20.00 Online, $25.00 at the Gate (5 and under free for General Admission Only - Limited tickets sold each Day)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Orange Blossom Ramblers at Forest Community Center

Join us for a free bluegrass concert every third Saturday of the month!

Family Night at Skate Mania

Friday night is Family Night! Bring the whole family for some great exercise and fun!

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm 
  • Location: 5461 SE Maricamp Rd, Ocala, FL 34480
  • Cost: $12 per person (includes roller skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

GLOW (Age 5+) at Sky Zone Ocala

We’re different after dark. Lasers, music and blacklight transform the whole park into a crazy jumping dance club. Waivers are ...

Parents Night Out at Sky Zone Ocala

New weekend program at Sky Zone Ocala. Parents can drop off the kids and enjoy a worry-free evening while they ...

Family Movie Night Under the Stars at Lake Lillian

Join the City of Belleview for a fun and relaxing evening outdoors at our next Movie Under the Stars event. We’ll ...

Blackout Poetry (All Ages) at Reddick Public Library

Uncover the poem within by transforming old pages into striking blackout poetry.

19April

Walk-On Days at Wayne's World of Paintball

Wayne's World of Paintball will be open Saturdays for Airsoft and Sundays for Walk-On Paintball Games. Minimum age on the ...

Cannon Farms Farmers Market

Come out and shop local vendors, fun for the whole family. Additional activities like bounce houses, flower picking, food, and vendors ...

  • 10:00 am -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Cannon Farms, 11801 SW 180th Ave., Dunnellon, FL 34432
  • Cost: Free to shop/ Activities available for a charge
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

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 Brunch at Bank Street

Looking for something to do with the family on a Sunday morning… come join us for our brunch that starts ...

  • 11:00 am -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: 120 E Fort King Street Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: No entry fee, menu prices, see website
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Rodeo Fest at Mayhem Ranch

Bulls, Broncs & BBQ! Live music, petting zoo, mechanical bull, jump zone, farm train, western-wear, and more! Join us for Mayhem ...

  • 12:00 pm 
  • Location: Mayhem Ranch: 17830 SE 40th St, Morriston, FL 32668
  • Cost: $20.00 Online, $25.00 at the Gate (5 and under free for General Admission Only - Limited tickets sold each Day)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Daytime Open Skate at Skate A Way South

Afternoon open skate for all ages.

  • 1:00 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $10 includes skates ($8 with your skates)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs

Michaels Sunday Kids Club: Kids Club: Clay Pencil and Paintbrush Pals

Come in for a free Kids Club event! We will be making clay creatures you can use to rest your ...

  • 1:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Gaitway Plaza: 2701 SW College Rd #700, Ocala, FL 34474
  • Cost: Free In-Store Experience
  • Website: www.michaels.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

ART 4 ALL at Ft. King Presbyterian

Free, high quality creative activities for ALL ages, ALL faiths, and ALL ability levels in a fun and supportive environment. ...

  • 2:00 pm -  5:00 pm 
  • Location: Ft. King Presbyterian Church: 13 NE 36th Ave, Ocala, FL 34470
  • Cost: Free (We are always grateful for donations toward our supplies.)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Ranger Program at Silver Springs

Join us every Saturday and Sunday at 2pm (unless otherwise posted) for a Ranger-led program! Program will vary every weekend ...

  • 2:00 pm -  3:00 pm 
  • Location: Silver Springs State Park: 5656 E Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs, FL 34488
  • Cost: Program included with Park admission fee: $2 per pedestrian, $5 for single occupant vehicle, $8 for 2-8 visitors in vehicle.
  • Website: www.floridastateparks.org
  • Category: Informational & Tours

Trunk & Trek Toupe: Wildly (Re)Told Auditions

Community Stages’ Trunk & Trek Troupe – Oddbits – proudly presents Wildly (re)Told: Stories for the Ages, a spirited collection ...

  • 2:00 pm 
  • Location: First Presbyterian Church - Ocala: 511 SE 3rd St, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.zeffy.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Pokemon Play Session at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for weekly play sessions. No Cost! Play for fun, meet new people. You will need a Pokemon play ...

The Pirates of Penzance

Set sail with the University of Florida Opera Theatre and the 60-piece UF Symphony Orchestra for an afternoon of laughter, ...

One Piece Store Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for our weekly store tournaments. Sign up on the Bandai TCG+ app

20April

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 ...

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 ...

  • 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

Mommy and Me Class at The Art District

Tumble Pals: This class is deisgned for kids ages 18m-3yrs to attend WITH a parent/guardian. Please contact us if you ...

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

Kid Fitness (Ages 5-12) Class at The Art District

Our bi-weekly fitness classes focus on improving endurance, strength and mobility. Tuition in the amount of $50 per person is ...

  • 3:30 pm -  4:00 pm 
  • Location: 10381 US Hwy 441 (Publix Plaza), Belleview
  • Cost: $10 drop-in per student
  • Website: www.tadstudio.net
  • Category: Classes

Games on a Table at Sankofa Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! March 2-April 27

Giant Volleyball Night at Marion Oaks Fitness Center

Volleyball with at twist! Join us on the volleyball court for some life-sized fun! All ages!

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala, FL 34473
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

Junior Mountain Bike Class with Florida DEVO

Join us every Monday! Florida DEVO junior mountain bike development calls the rugged trail of Santos Trailhead located on the ...

Monday Night Sports at Brick City Adventure Park

Come join the Marion County Recreation Staff at Brick City Adventure Park for some fun with “unorganized sports” under the ...

Rec It Studio Teen Club (13-17) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

The Rec It Studio Teen Club is a program designed for teen development, offering engaging activities that help participants earn ...

  • 5:30 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: 1821 NW 21 Ave, Ocala, FL 34481
  • Cost: Free - Registration is required, and participants must cover any extra costs.
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, 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 ...

  • 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
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Greater Dunnellon Historical Society Train Depot Museum

Every Tuesday the museum is open from 9 am to noon. Come learn about the early days of Dunnellon. Admission ...

Supporting Children Through Trauma

Learn about trauma’s impact on children’s physical, emotional, and social development and the kinds of activities, mentorship, and treatment that ...

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 Story Time at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. For ages birth-2.

Bouncing Babies at Belleview Public Library

A variety of stories, songs and activities for children and caregivers. Infants-23 months.

Family Story Time at Marion Oaks Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers.

Family Story Time at Reddick Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for young children with caregivers.

Bouncing Babies at Freedom Public Library

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

Preschool Adventures at Freedom Public Library

Stories, songs and activities for children with caregivers. Ages 3-5.

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 ...

Brick City Builders at Fort McCoy Public Library

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

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 ...

Dog Tales with Moka at Freedom Public Library

Hi, I’m Moka. Won’t you read to me? Please? (woof!) Dog Tales with Moka Tuesdays, 4 p.m., March 17, April 21

Games on a Table at Belleview Public Library

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games and chess!

Level Up Tuesday Video Game Day (Ages 5-12) at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Level up your Tuesdays at the Rec It Studio! Join us on the third and fourth Tuesday of each month ...

SNAP: Social Circle (6 and up) with Marion County Parks and Recs

Social Circle is a drop-in program designed for kids with special needs who benefit from adaptive, supportive activities. Children can ...

YALLA Teen Club: MANGAlicious at Marion Oaks Public Library

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

Family Fun Night at Marion Oaks Recreation Center

Come enjoy outdoor fun! Children ages 5-10 yrs with adult caregivers (must be present at all times). Bring your water ...

  • 4:30 pm -  6:00 pm 
  • Location: Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: 280 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun, Free

YALLA Teen Club: MANGAlicious at Dunnellon Public Library

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

Youth Line Dancing with KDC and the Sunshine Sliders at Mary Sue Rich Community Center

Starting Jan. 6 | Tuesdays | 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. | Ages 5 - 17 | Free Program Get ready to ...

  • 4:30 pm -  5:30 pm 
  • Location: Mary Sue Rich Community Center at Reed Place | 1821 NW 21st Ave, Ocala, FL 34475
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.ocalafl.gov
  • Category: Ongoing Programs, Free

Childbirth Class at Advent Health

Join us for Childbirth Class where you will learn all about pregnancy in the third trimester and how to prepare ...

  • 5:00 pm 
  • Location: AdventHealth Ocala Wellness Center (Blue Roof) Directions to AdventHealth Ocala Wellness Center (Blue Roof)1100 SW 1st A
  • Cost: Free
  • Website: www.adventhealth.com
  • Category: Classes, Free

Games on a Table at Ocala Public Library Headquarters

Play classic and contemporary tabletop games! Tuesdays, 5 p.m., Jan. 6 & 20, Feb. 3 & 17

Southern Dance Club (Ages 4-14) at Forest Community Center

Classes every Tuesday for ages 4-18 will cover dance styles such as ballet, jazz, hip-hop, and contemporary. Classes follow the ...

  • 5:00 pm -  6:30 pm 
  • Location: Forest Community Center at Sandhill Park, 777 S County Road 314A, Ocklawaha, Florida 32179
  • Cost: Free (registration required)
  • Website: www.marionfl.org
  • Category: Classes, Free

Kid's Pottery Wheel Class at Picasso's Palette

Let your child’s imagination come to life with clay! In this fun, hands-on pottery wheel workshop, kids will learn the ...

  • 6:00 pm -  7:30 pm 
  • Location: 106 SW 17th Street, Ocala, Fl 34471
  • Cost: See website for costs
  • Website: picassospalette.com
  • Category: Classes

Cheap Skate Nights at Skate A Way South

We have great food, live, DJ, and tons of games to play! Come join us for an easy stress-free night ...

  • 6:30 pm -  8:30 pm 
  • Location: Skate A Way South: 2008 E Silver Springs Blvd, Ocala, FL 34471
  • Cost: $5 Admission (Skating or Not)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Family Fun

Shadowverse Evolve Tournament at Bearded Browncoat Comics and Games

Join us for our weekly store tournament. Entry fee is $5

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