A Night of Community History at Civic Media Center

Civic Media Center 433 S Main St, Gainesville, United States

The Civic Media Center celebrates its 31st Anniversary with the Samuel Proctor Oral History Program. Displays from the Civic Media Center include ephemera of grassroots organizing, photos, and zines made by local artists and writers, including book highlights from the Stetson Kennedy Library. There will be a panel with collaborators...

$15 – $30

Alt- Country with American Aquarium and Gabe Lee

Heartwood Soundstage 619 Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Experience a night of alt-country that will have fans shouting along to every word at Heartwood Soundstage. American Aquarium pushes toward that rare form of Americana rock-and-roll that’s revelatory in every sense. Equal parts classic songwriter and modern-day storyteller, Gabe Lee has built his own bridge between country, folk and...

$20

Peach Belt Conference Indoor Championship

Alachua County Sports & Events Center 4870 Celebration Pointe Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

The Peach Belt Conference holds its indoor track & field championships on Monday, February 17 followed by an awards presentation.    

Blood, Sweat, and Tears: Black Communities and Football

The Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention 811 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join the Cade Museum for an evening of thought-provoking discussions and a free documentary film screening of "Bridging Troubled Waters: Coach Jessie Heard, Football and Desegregation." The event features insights from Coach Jessie Heard, who shaped football programs at both Lincoln High School and Buchholz High School, and Derrick White,...

Free

Exhibition Opening “October Seventh: A Space of Anguish, Loss, Anger, Memory, and Sorrow” at UF Hillel

UF Hillel 2020 W University Ave., Gainesville, United States

The UF Bud Shorstein Center for Jewish Studies and the University of Florida Hillel will open the exhibition October Seventh: A Space of Anguish, Loss, Anger, Memory, and Sorrow. Launched by ANU - The Museum of the Jewish People in Tel Aviv, October Seventh brings together works from 25 artists...

Free

A Conversation with the Alachua County Community Remembrance Project at the Matheson History Museum

Matheson History Museum 513 E University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

Join the Matheson History Museum, Alachua County and members of the Alachua County Community Remembrance Project (ACCRP) for an exciting panel discussion with community voices involved in preserving histories of Black placemaking, joy, and belonging in Alachua County. Community leaders discuss their involvement in the ACCRP and the co-creation of...

Trivia Night at Aloft Gainesville

Aloft Hotel Gainesville 3743 Hull Rd, Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Aloft Gainesville in February for Trivia Night! Mix and mingle with friends at the W XYZ bar and Re:Mix lounge, with Happy Hour food and drink specials until 7pm. See you then!

Free

Charity Bingo Night at Blackadder Brewing

Blackadder Brewing Company 618 NW 60th St Ste A, Gainesville, FL, United States

Time for some B-I-N-G-O! Join Blackadder Brewing for an evening of fun to benefit their charity partner: Second Chance Rescue & Rehoming! 8 rounds of play with prizes each round. Fun! Beer! Food! Food truck on site for event: Mayflower

“Cruisin’ Deep Time” Talk and Book Signing at the Florida Museum of Natural History

Florida Museum of Natural History 3215 Hull Rd., Gainesville, FL, United States

Embark on an ‘epoch journey’ at the Florida Museum of Natural History’s “Cruisin’ Deep Time Talk and Book Signing.” This free presentation features Alaskan artist Ray Troll and Smithsonian National Museum of Natural History Sant Director Kirk Johnson as they share captivating photographs and enthralling tales from their travels fossil-hunting...

Free

“The Archive” One Woman Show by Neta Pulvermacher at Black C Art Gallery

Black C Art Gallery 201 SE 2nd Pl #111, Gainesville, FL, United States

Neta Pulvermacher returns to Gainesville with her new work, "The Archive." When the last person who remembers is gone, whole worlds disappear forever. Israeli/American artist, choreographer and performer Neta Pulvermacher sets her riveting one woman show, "The Archive," inside this perforated post-memory landscape. In this multi-layered work, she explores her...

$25.00

Storytelling Meetup: “The Dating Game” at The Bull

The Bull 18 SW 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

Self Narrate's first storytelling meetup of the new year will be February 20, 7:30 p.m. at The Bull. The theme of this meetup is "The Dating Game." With one week out from Valentine's Day, you'll have romance (or failed romance) on the mind. They want to hear your stories about...

Free

The Dating Game: A Self Narrate Storytelling Event at The Bull

The Bull 18 SW 1st Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

Join Self Narrate for stories about "The Dating Game." This will be one week out from Valentine's Day, so you'll have romance (or failed romance) on the mind. As always, themes are open to interpretation. So, how does this work? Storytellers are given 5-7 minutes to tell their story. The...

Free

Evergreen Cemetery’s 169th Anniversary

Evergreen Cemetery 401 SE 21 Ave., Gainesville, FL, United States

Join a celebration of the historic Evergreen Cemetery. Established in 1856, Evergreen Cemetery is the only municipal cemetery in Gainesville and also functions as an outdoor museum with stories of local historic developmental importance unfolding at every turn on its more than 50 acres of land. During the 169th Anniversary...

“Real Men Make Soup” at High Springs New Century Woman’s Club

High Springs New Century Woman's Club 23674 US-27, High Springs, FL, United States

The GFWC High Springs New Century Woman’s Club invites you to “Real Men Make Soup” on Friday, February 21st – from 5 to 7 PM. Enjoy delicious soup made by the community’s great chefs. The menu will be homemade soups, sandwiches, rolls, crackers, beverages, and desserts for $20.00. Tickets are...

$20.00

Brews and Brains at Grand Scheme Brewing

Grand Scheme Brewing 619 S Main St., Gainesville, FL, United States

Come and enjoy a drink while you listen to 10-15 minute talks about glaciers, conspiracy theories, character likeability and more from some of the best professors at the University of Florida. The featured special presentation is from Gainesville Mayor Harvey Ward! This event will be held at Grand Scheme Brewing...

Free

Florida Baseball vs. Dayton

Condron Family Ballpark 2800 Citrus Rd., Gainesville, United States

Be there as the Gators take on the Dayton Flyers in a three game series this weekend. Tickets start at just $7 and can be found at FloridaGators.com/tickets

$7