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  1. Monthly Art Soup! Tie dye, fabric painting, bleaching

    Join us for our monthly Art Soup! This month we are upcycling old clothes with tie dye, fabric paint, and bleach! Bring your own clothes to decorate, or go through our several bins leftover from our monthly clothing swap! We provide all materials! Free and…

  2. Art Soup! Tie dye, fabric painting, bleaching

    Join us for our monthly Art Soup! This month we are upcycling old clothes with tie dye, fabric paint, and bleach! Bring your own clothes to decorate, or go through our several bins leftover from our monthly clothing swap! We provide all materials! Free and…

  3. Enneagrams for Writers and Other Creatives

    The Writers Alliance of Gainesville invites you to learn how the Enneagram can benefit you as a writer or creative. Join us for this free event! Guest speaker Dina Smith, a licensed mental health professional, will describe how the Enneagram can benefit writers and other…

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  4. CMC Thursday Night Poetry Jam

    Gainesville’s longest-running open mic poetry reading–25 years and counting. All styles invited–from Beat to Baroque, formal to freestyle, spoken word to academic, and everything in between. All forms of word-based art welcome: poetry of every possible sort, short prose, miniature theatrical pieces, word-centered performance art,…

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  5. Artist Meetup

    Gainesville Fine Arts Association is proud to present Artist Meetups every second Thursday of the month from 5:30-7:00 PM. Join in conversation about the current exhibitions. Exhibiting artists are strongly encouraged to attend and speak about their work. This event is free and open to…

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  6. Weekend Tours of the Harn

    Enjoy a friendly discussion about the museum’s exhibitions with a free Docent-led tour on the third Saturday of every month. Groups of 10 or more may schedule a tour three weeks in advance by contacting tours@harn.ufl.edu.

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  7. Nutcracker

    Dance Alive National Ballet presents Nutcracker! The all-time family favorite with beautiful dancing, sets and costumes is here again! Everyone needs a hero, and in this case she’s a girl. Clara saves the Nutcracker prince, and to thank her he brings her on a magical…

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  8. “Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art Collection” Exhibition

    The Harn Museum of Art at the University of Florida will display art from Spelman College—a historically black liberal arts college for women located in Atlanta, Georgia. The Harn is one of five venues across the United States exhibiting Silver Linings: Celebrating the Spelman Art…

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