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We’re Tired of Asking: Black Thursday and Civil Rights at UF exhibition
Feb. 2 – Winter 2023
Matheson History Museum – Mary Ann Cofrin Exhibit Hall
513 E. University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601
February 2022
Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” play
Wed., Feb. 2, at 7 p.m.
The Hippodrome Theater
25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville, FL 32601
Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” play
Thu., Feb. 3, at 7 p.m.
The Hippodrome Theater
25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville, FL 32601
Thu., Feb. 3, at 7:30 p.m.
Curtis M. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32611
Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” play
Fri., Feb. 4, at 8 p.m.
The Hippodrome Theater
25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville, FL 32601
Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” play
Fri., Feb. 4, from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Acrosstown Repertory Theater
619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Williston FFA Alumni Fishing Tournament
Sat., Feb. 5, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Gulf Hammock Fishing Club
7591 SE 5th Avenue, Hammock, FL 32639
Six Gun Territory Wild West Weekend and Reunion
Sat., Feb. 5, at 10 a.m.
Kirby Family Farm
19630 NE 30th St., Williston, FL 32696
“Power of Knowing” Parkinson’s Disease program
Sat., Feb. 5, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Lincoln Middle School
1001 SE 12th St., Gainesville, FL 32641
Sat., Feb. 5, from 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
First Magnitude Brewing Company
1220 SE Veitch St., Gainesville, FL 32601
Sat., Feb. 5, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Westside Baptist Church
10000 W. Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32606
Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” play
Sat., Feb. 5, from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Acrosstown Repertory Theater
619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” play
Sat., Feb. 5, at 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.
The Hippodrome Theater
25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville, FL 32601
Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” play
Sun., Feb. 6, from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Acrosstown Repertory Theater
619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Meet the Author: Shelley Fraser Mickle—Research on “How I Search for my Ancestors”
Sun., Feb. 6, from 3:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m.
A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center
1108 NW 7th Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601
Six Gun Territory Wild West Weekend and Reunion
Sun., Feb. 6, at 4 p.m.
Kirby Family Farm
19630 NE 30th St., Williston, FL 32696
Shakespeare’s “As You Like It” play
Sun., Feb. 6, at 8 p.m.
The Hippodrome Theater
25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville, FL 32601
UF/IFAS Water Bath Canning of Jams & Jellies
Tue., Feb. 8, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Alachua County Ag Auditorium
22712 W. Newberry Rd., Newberry, FL 32669
Tue., Feb. 8, at 7:30 p.m.
Curtis M. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32611
Thu., Feb. 10, at 7:30 p.m.
The Oaks Mall
6419 W. Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605
Fri., Feb. 11, at 6:20 p.m.
Fred Cone Park
2821 E. University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32641
Poetic & Visual Celebration of Black Life, Culture & Love
Fri., Feb. 11, at 7 p.m.
The Historic Thomas Center
302 NE Sixth Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601
Fri., Feb. 11, from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Bo Diddley Plaza
111 E. University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601
Fri., Feb. 11, at 7:30 p.m.
The Oaks Mall
6419 W. Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605
Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” play
Fri., Feb. 11, from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Acrosstown Repertory Theater
619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Sat., Feb. 12, at 9 a.m.
High Springs Sports Complex
19107 NW 240th Street, High Springs, FL 32643
Sat., Feb. 12, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Red, White and Blues Farm
3250 NE 140th Ave., Williston, FL 32696
Oldies But Goldies Classic Car & Bike Show
Sat., Feb. 12, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Crossroads Lodge at Lebanon Station
11350 State Road 121, Inglis, FL 32668
Dance Alive National Ballet presents “Don Juan in Loveland”
Sat., Feb. 12, at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Curtis M. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32611
Sat., Feb. 12, at 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
The Oaks Mall
6419 W. Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605
11th Annual Mr. Rugby Man Pageant
Sat., Feb. 12, at 8 p.m.
High Dive
210 SW 2nd Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601
Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” play
Sat., Feb. 12, from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Acrosstown Repertory Theater
619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Sun., Feb. 13, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Red, White and Blues Farm
3250 NE 140th Ave., Williston, FL 32696
Sun., Feb. 13, at 1:30 p.m., 4:30 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
The Oaks Mall
6419 W. Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605
Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” play
Sun., Feb. 13, from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Acrosstown Repertory Theater
619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Writers Alliance of Gainesville’s “The Juggling Act of Independent Authors”
Sun., Feb. 13, from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Millhopper Library
3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL 32606
Mon., Feb. 14, at 7:30 p.m.
The Oaks Mall
6419 W. Newberry Rd., Gainesville, FL 32605
UF/IFAS Food Preservation — Basic Pressure Canning 101
Tue., Feb. 15, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.
Alachua County Ag Auditorium
22712 W. Newberry Rd., Newberry, FL 32669
Tue., Feb. 15, at 7:30 p.m.
Curtis M. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32611
Wed., Feb. 16, at 7:30 p.m.
Curtis M. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32611
Farm Share Drive Thru Distribution
Thu., Feb. 17, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Project Youthbuild
635 NW 6th St., Gainesville, FL 32601
The Gainesville Orchestra presents “Water”
Fri., Feb. 18, at 7:30 p.m.
Curtis M. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32611
Fri., Feb. 18, at 8 p.m.
High Springs Playhouse
23416 W. U.S. Highway 27, High Springs, FL 32655
Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” play
Fri., Feb. 18, from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Acrosstown Repertory Theater
619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Fri., Feb. 18, at 8 p.m.
Hippodrome Theater
25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville, FL 32601
16th Annual Ozello Craft Show & Chili Cook-Off
Sat., Feb. 19, at 9 a.m.
Ozello Civic Association Building
14095 W. Ozello Trail, Crystal River, FL 34429
Sat., Feb. 19, at 10 a.m.
Veterans Memorial Park
14705 NE Waldo Rd., Waldo, FL 32694
Black Love: Love Songs within Africa and the African Diaspora
Sat., Feb. 19, from 1 p.m. to 2 p.m.
A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center
1108 NW 7th St., Gainesville, FL 32601
Black Love: Creativity, Expressions and its Gifts
Sat., Feb. 19, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center
1108 NW 7th St., Gainesville, FL 32601
Sat., Feb. 19, at 8 p.m.
High Springs Playhouse
23416 W. U.S. Highway 27, High Springs, FL 32655
Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” play
Sat., Feb. 19, from 8 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
Acrosstown Repertory Theater
619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Sat., Feb. 19, at 8 p.m.
Hippodrome Theater
25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville, FL 32601
Sun., Feb. 20, at 2 p.m.
High Springs Playhouse
23416 W. U.S. Highway 27, High Springs, FL 32655
Oscar Wilde’s “The Importance of Being Earnest” play
Sun., Feb. 20, from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Acrosstown Repertory Theater
619 S. Main Street, Gainesville, FL 32601
Wed., Feb. 23, at 7:30 p.m.
Upstage at Curtis M. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32611
UF/IFAS Private Applicator & Agriculture Row Crops — A Review
Thu., Feb. 24, from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m.
UF/IFAS Extension Alachua County
22712 W. Newberry Rd., Newberry, FL 32669
Thu., Feb. 24, at 7:30 p.m.
Upstage at Curtis M. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32611
Farm Share Drive-Thru Food Giveaway
Fri., Feb. 25, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Halcyon Dive Systems
24587 NW 178th Place, High Springs, 32643
Fri., Feb. 25, at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m.
Upstage at Curtis M. Phillips Center For The Performing Arts
3201 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL 32611
Fri., Feb. 25, at 8 p.m.
High Springs Playhouse
23416 W. U.S. Highway 27, High Springs, FL 32655
8th Annual Bed Race to End Childhood Homelessness
Sat., Feb. 26, from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Trinity United Methodist Church
4000 NW 53rd Ave., Gainesville, FL 32653
Sat., Feb. 26, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Williston Municipal Airport
1800 SW 19th Ave., Williston, FL 32696
Hounds & Habaneros Chili Cook Off
Sat., Feb. 26, from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m.
Halpatter Brewing Co.
264 NE Hernando Ave., Lake City, FL 32055
Sat., Feb. 26, from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
A. Quinn Jones Museum and Cultural Center
1108 NW 7th St., Gainesville, FL 32601
Sat., Feb. 26, at 8 p.m.
High Springs Playhouse
23416 W. U.S. Highway 27, High Springs, FL 32655
Celebrate Black Music with UF Gospel Choir
Sat., Feb. 26, from 8 p.m. to 10 p.m.
Bo Diddley Plaza
111 E. University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601
Sun., Feb. 27, at 2 p.m.
High Springs Playhouse
23416 W. U.S. Highway 27, High Springs, FL 32655