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Gainesville Family Events Calendar

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La Leche League State-wide Virtual Meeting

State-wide Virtual Zoom Meetings: Third Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. | Fourth Friday at 10:30 a.m. Zoom

Matheson History Museum: Having Fun, Wish You Were Here! An Illustrated History of the Postcard in Florida

Come take an exciting trip—a trip back in time—from the days when Florida was a backwoods swamp in the early ...

  • 7:00 pm
  • Location: Matheson History Museum 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

D1 Training Gainesville - Homeschool Open House & Free Trial Classes

Homeschool Families — You’re Invited to Our Open House! Join us at D1 Training Gainesville for a special Homeschool Open House ...

  • 10:00 am - 1:00 pm
  • Location: D1 Training Gainesville, 4600 SW Archer Rd, Gainesville, FL 32669
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Menchie's Anniversary with BOGO Froyo

BOGO FROYO ALERT! Hi friends! We are bringing back our original BOGO Free offer from last month to make up ...

  • 12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: Menchie's, Butler North, 2905 SW 42nd St #20, Gainesville, FL 32608
  • Cost: BOGO Froyo
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

La Leche League State-wide Virtual Meeting

State-wide Virtual Zoom Meetings: Third Tuesday at 2:00 p.m. | Fourth Friday at 10:30 a.m. Zoom

Back to School Book Sale

Smart Start at Zion and Zion Lutheran Church are hosting a book sale! Please mark your calendars for August 22nd ...

  • 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Zion Lutheran Church 1700 NW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

The Ice Cream Vault Dirty Dawg Pop Shop and Teen Hangout

Upstairs every Friday and Saturday from 4 pm-11 pm. Dirty Dawg Pop Shop and teens. Hangout area for the TEENS ...

  • 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Location: 14841 Main Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: See menu for details!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League

Kids Dungeons & Dragons Adventure League – Every Friday at PunkOuter Games! Calling Gainesville's young heroes! Join our weekly Kids D&D ...

  • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Entry is $15 per child for a single guest session or $50 per month league membership (four sessions)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Great Florida Pollinator Census Party

Come to the Gainesville Garden Club to bee a citizen scientist. -Count the number of insects landing on one blooming plant ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:00 am
  • Location: Gainesville Garden Club, 1350 NW 75th St, Gainesville FL 32605
  • Cost: free
  • Website: www.ggcfl.org
  • Category: Other

Totally Rad Vintage Fest

Step into a time warp of style and nostalgia at Totally Rad Vintage Fest! Our vendors specialize in clothing and ...

  • 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Stephen C. O'Connell Center 250 Gale Lemerand Dr, Unit 2110, Gainesville, FL 32611
  • Cost: GA $8 in advance $10 day of the event, Kids 12 and under FREE
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

The Meelypops Shop: Trading Day

Trading day on Saturday, August 23rd, from 12 pm-6 pm. Free food & drinks and free giveaways! Come trade/buy/sell in ...

  • 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 3700 NW 91st St, Ste E-100 Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

The AUK Market: Back-to-School Book + Art Faire

Join us at our 2nd annual Back-to-School Book + Art Faire on Saturday August 23 from 10 am-3 pm. Indulge ...

  • 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: The AUK Market 2031 NW 6th St, Gainesville, FL 32609
  • Cost: Free admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Back to School Book Sale

Smart Start at Zion and Zion Lutheran Church are hosting a book sale! Please mark your calendars for August 22nd ...

  • 1:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: Zion Lutheran Church 1700 NW 34th Street, Gainesville, FL
  • Cost: Free Admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Pancakes with a Ranger

Join us for a cozy morning at Ichetucknee Springs State Park with free pancakes, fresh coffee, and orange juice—all lovingly ...

  • 10:00 am - 11:30 am
  • Location: Ichetucknee Springs State Park Visitor Center 12087 S.W. Highway 27, Fort White, FL 32608
  • Cost: Event is free with $2/person park admission
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

PunkOuter Games Kids D&D Adventure League

Kids Dungeons & Dragons Adventure League – Every Friday at PunkOuter Games! Calling Gainesville's young heroes! Join our weekly Kids D&D ...

  • 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
  • Location: 2441 NW 43rd St Suite 27a, Gainesville, FL 32606
  • Cost: Entry is $15 per child for a single guest session or $50 per month league membership (four sessions)
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

The Ice Cream Vault Dirty Dawg Pop Shop and Teen Hangout

Upstairs every Friday and Saturday from 4 pm-11 pm. Dirty Dawg Pop Shop and teens. Hangout area for the TEENS ...

  • 4:00 pm - 11:00 pm
  • Location: 14841 Main Street Alachua, FL 32615
  • Cost: See menu for details!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Continuum: Collective Works from Arts in Medicine

After 35 years of Arts in Medicine at UF Health Shands Hospital, we’re ready to celebrate... and we want you ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: GFAA Gallery - Gainesville Fine Arts Association 1314 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free and open to all!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other

Continuum: Collective Works from Arts in Medicine

After 35 years of Arts in Medicine at UF Health Shands Hospital, we’re ready to celebrate... and we want you ...

  • 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
  • Location: GFAA Gallery - Gainesville Fine Arts Association 1314 S Main St, Gainesville, FL 32601
  • Cost: Free and open to all!
  • Website: www.facebook.com
  • Category: Other