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Ocala Local Events
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Soap Box Derby - (Mar 3) - Will host a rally beginning at 8:30 a.m. Saturday at the Georgia Pacific Industrial Complex, 310 Cypress Road, Silver Springs Shores. Community members are invited to attend. For more information, call 687-1119. Tango Tearoom - (Mar 3) - Tango y Té will hold Tango y Té (Tango Tearoom) at 7:30 p.m. to 12:30 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 24 to Saturday, Feb. 23, at Masonic Lodge, 215 N Main St, Greater Gainesville. Call David Chayes at 352-281-9499 for more information. Donation or admission is $10; first time FREE ($5 for students). A weekly Argentine Tango social dance (known in Argentina as a "milonga") for all ages. One hour lesson, starting at 7:30 included in the price of admission, as well as refreshments. George Jones in Concert - (Mar 3) - Jones will be performing at 3 p.m. at Silver Springs Attraction, 5656 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Silver Springs. Bring folding chairs. Park admission: $24.99-$33.99. Call 236-2121, ext. 1500. Dancing with Horses - (Mar 3-4) - A Clinic for Equestrians at 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 03 to Sunday, Mar. 04, at Dressage Naturally Farm, 3400 W Hwy 316, Lowell. Call Karen Jones at 770-251-1799 or 678-877-4817 for more information. Donation or admission is At the door, $ 40 per day or $ 70 for both days. Guided Trail Rides - (Everyday) - Makin' Tracks Trail Rides will hold Guided Trail Rides at Many To Choose From, Fort McCoy. Call Tina or Corey at 352-236-3929 for more information. $30 per hour for rides and $75/hour for parties. Call 352/236-3929 for appt. Trail Rides Can Either Be From Our Farm, Or On One Of Many Trails In Marion County Or Surrounding Areas. For More Information Give Us A Call. Golden Friends Mall Walkers - (Every Sunday) - 11 a.m. Paddock Mall, 3001 S.W. College Road, Ocala. 401-1388. Citrus Jazz Society - (Mar 4) - 1:30 p.m. Sunday, March 4. Magnolia Ballroom, Plantation Inn, 9301 Fort Island Trail, Crystal River. Donation is $7 per person for non-members. (352) 795-9936 Jonathan White Concert - (Mar 5) - First Baptist Church of Lake Rousseau will hold Jonathan White Concert at 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Sunday Mar. 04 at First Baptist Church of Lake Rousseau, 7854 W. Dunnellon Road (Hwy. 488), Dunnellon. Call Bonnie Dingler at 352-564-9121 for more information. Donation or admission is FREE. Jonathan White is a national recording soloist who has been on the Top 40 Weekly Chart of Southern Gospel News and was Soloist of the Year for Global Southern Gospel Radio in 2004 and 2005.
42nd Street Auditions - (Mar 3, 4) - OPEN AUDITIONS FOR
"42ND STREET": 7 p.m. Sunday, March 4; and 5-8 p.m. Monday,
March 5. Ocala Civic Theatre, 4337 E. Silver Springs Blvd.,
Ocala. 236-2274
Ballroom Dance Party - (Mar 07) -
Dancin' Around Studio will hold Ballroom Dance
Party at 8:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 14 to
Wednesday, Nov. 28, at Dancin' Around Studio, 3960 South Pine
Avenue, Ocala. Call John Whipple at 352-690-6637 for more
information. Donation or admission is $5.00. Ballroom Dance
Party; open to all. A variety of dance music from waltz,
foxtrot, tango, rumba, cha cha, swing, polka, salsa and merengue.
Large wooden dance floor and great music; practice your new
moves & polish the old ones.
Charlie McCoy
Concert - (Mar 9) - OBS Championship Stakes will be held on
Feb. 12 at 1701 S.W. 60th Ave., Ocala. Call (352) 237-2154 for
more information
Beach Boys Concert - (Mar 10) -
His performance begins at 3 p.m. Saturday,
March 10 at the Silver Springs Attraction 5656 E. Silver Springs
Blvd., Silver Springs. Bring folding chairs. Park admission:
$24.99-$33.99. 236-2121, ext. 1500. 236-2121.
Daylight Savings Time Begins (Mar
11)
St Patrick's Day
- (Mar 17) - Don't forget to wear green.
Historic Homes and Secret Gardens Tour - (Mar 17,
18)
- Sponsored by Historic Ocala
Preservation Society, the annual tour of Ocala's historic homes
and gardens is held from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. throughout the weekend
of March 17-18. Tickets are $12 before the event and $15 during
the weekend tour. For more information call 351-1861.
Fashion, Luncheon and Card Party - (Mar 17) -
The Dunnellon Garden Club will hold its
annual Fashion, Luncheon and Card Party at 11 a.m. Saturday,
March 17, at Rainbow Springs Country Club, U.S. 41 North.
Accessories and fashions, including travel, cruise and casual
related separates and sets, will be modeled by garden club
members. Door prizes, a Chinese auction and a 50/50, 25/25
drawing will be part of the fun. Tickets, $16 per person, must
be purchased in advance. Proceeds benefit the club's scholarship
fund, Habitat for Humanity and other community needs. For
information and tickets, call Shirley at 465-9037 or Sarah at
489-7578.
Spring Begins -
(Mar 20)
Family Safe Boating Course - (Mar 22) -
Ocala Power Squadron will hold Family Safe
Boating Course at 7:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Thursday, Mar. 22 to
Thursday, May 10, at Herbert S Coleman Center, 2001 SE 32nd
Avenue, Ocala. Call Margaret Lemon at 352-861-9290 for more
information. Accredited State of Florida Safe Boating Course for
adults & kids over 12. Includes boat handling, safety equipment,
trailering, weather, charting, etc. Free instruction, $45 for
books & materials students use & keep. ADVANCED REGISTRATION
REQUIRED.
Williston Airport
Festival & Fly Mkt. - (Mar 24) - City of Williston &
Williston Area Chamber of Comm will hold Williston Airport
Recreational Fest & Fly Mkt. at 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Saturday,
Mar. 24, at Williston Airport, 1800 SW 19th Ave., Williston.
Call Dave Bibby, Joe Ball at 352-528-4900 for more information.
Donation or admission is $2.00 per person, Parking is free.
willistonairport@wildblue.net Everything recreation at Williston Airport for its 2nd Annual Festival. Planes on display. Plane rides available. Arts & Crafts, food & entertainment. Hot air balloon rides. $2.00 admission, parking free 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Poker Run Bike Ride
- (Mar 31) - Silver River State Park will hold Poker Run
Bike Ride at 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. Saturday, Mar. 31, at
Silver River State Park, 1425 NE 58th Ave, Ocala. Call Deborah
Wilson at 352-236-7148 for more information. Donation or
admission is $10.00 per hand. Ride to benefit the James Cook
Memorial Fund - a fund that aids State Park employees in
disaster relief. First bike out at 9:00 am; last bike out at
11:00 am. (MOTOR bikes!)
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