Calendar of events for Aug. 22 and beyond - News - Ocala.com

TODAY

GOVERNMENT MEETINGS

• Marion County Board of County Commissioners: 9 a.m., commission chambers, McPherson Governmental Complex, 601 SE 25th Ave., Ocala.

Ocala City Council Workshop: 11:30 a.m., City Hall, 110 SE Watula Ave., Ocala. Update on Tuscawilla Cultural Arts Plan, local results of Arts and Economic Prosperity Study and information about Community Cultural Arts Plan. Call 368-5517.

• Southwest Florida Water Management District Governing Board: 9 a.m., 2379 Broad St., Brooksville. Visit watermatters.org.

• Marion Soil and Water Conservation District: 12:30 p.m., USDA Ocala Service Center, 2441 NE Third St., Suite 204-2, Ocala. Call 622-3971 ext. 112 or email susan.valle@fl.nacdnet.net.

• Ocala/Marion County Transportation Planning Organization: 4 p.m., commission chambers, McPherson Governmental Complex, 601 SE 25th Ave., Ocala. Call 629-8297 or visit marioncountyfl.org.

• City of Belleview Code Enforcement: 5:30 p.m., City Hall, 5343 SE Abshier Blvd., Belleview. Call 233-2112 or visit belleviewfl.org.

• City of Dunnellon Tree Board: 5:30 p.m., City Hall, 20750 River Drive, Dunnellon. Call 465-8500.

• Marion County School Board: 5:30 p.m., 512 SE Third St., Ocala. Call 671-7700.

Navy bombing training (inert): 5-7 p.m., Pinecastle Range, Ocala National Forest. For noise complaints, call 1-800-874-5059.

Rotary Club of Ocala Southwest: 7:45 a.m., West Marion Community Hospital QuickCare Building, Room 240, 4600 SW 46th Court, Ocala. Email ocalaswrotary@yahoo.com.

Marion Oaks Recreation and Fitness Center: Walk to the Hits!, 8:30 a.m.; cardio strength and balance class, 11 a.m.; Fit Kids, 4:30 p.m.; and Walk It Off In 30 Days, 5:30 p.m.; 294 Marion Oaks Lane, Ocala. Included with membership. Call 438-2830.

Greater Dunnellon Historical Society: 9 a.m., Historic Train Depot, 12061 S. Williams St., Dunnellon. Call 229-1030 or email BoomtownSam@gmail.com.

Alzheimer’s family support group: 10 a.m. and 6 p.m., Hampton Marion, 1810 SE 16th Ave., Ocala. Call 387-1046 or email adefla@embarqmail.com. Reservation requested.

“Fit” auditions: 10 a.m., Ocala Civic Theatre, 4337 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala. Free. Call 236-2851 or visit ocalacivictheatre.com. Looking for females and male actors to play variety of roles; all positions paid. Play is about a young man forced to wear a helmet to protect him from seizures, who gets to take it off for an hour at school and is seen differently by fellow students. Rehearsals, 10 a.m.-noon Monday-Friday Sept. 1-18, with performances Sept. 19-Oct. 31.

Stretching: 10 a.m., Forest Community Center, 777 S. County Road 314A, Ocklawaha. Free. Call 438-2840.

Therapeutic stitching: 10 a.m., Stitch Niche, 20782 Walnut St., Dunnellon. Call 465-8000.

Book sale: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. today and 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Aug. 23, Belvedere Branch of The Villages Public Library, 325 Belvedere Blvd., The Villages. $2-$5. Email fol.villages@gmail.com or visit friendsvillageslibrary.com. “Fill your own bag,” cash only.

LifeSouth bloodmobile: Call 622-3544.

• The Club Health and Rehabilitation Center, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 16529 SE 86th Belle Meade, The Villages

“Quit Smoking Now: Tobacco Cessation”: Ocala Health, 10:30 a.m.-noon, Senior Wellness Community Center, 9850 SW 84th Court, Suite 500, Ocala. Registration required. Call 800-530-1188 or visit ocalahealthsystem.com.

"Step’in it Up in Style” luncheon: 11:30 a.m.-1:30 p.m., Ocala Hilton, 3600 SW 36th Ave., Ocala. $20. Call 288-2126 or 732-7053. Guest speaker Cindy Cleveland; childcare provided; sponsored by Ocala Christian Women's Connection.

Ocala Harmony: Women’s barbershop chorus, noon, College Park Church, 3140 SW 26th St., Ocala. Call 875-4811 or visit facebook.com/groups/ocalaharmony.

Ocala Toastmasters: Noon, The Ewers Center, College of Central Florida, 3001 SW College Road, Room 206, Ocala. Call 615-5898.

Chair yoga: 12:30 p.m., Dunnellon Public Library, 20351 Robinson Road, Dunnellon. Free. Call 489-3761.

Senior eye health: 12:30 p.m., Hawthorne Estates Retirement Apartments, 3211 SW 42nd St., Ocala. Reservation required. Call 237-7776 ext. 254. Lunch and presentation.

Cardio dance: 5:15-6 p.m., Florida Department of Health in Marion County, Auditorium, 1801 SE 32nd Ave., Ocala. Free. Call 629-0137 ext. 2084. Easy, Latin-inspired moves.

Basket weaving: 5:30 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 1126 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala. Call 629-9657 or 817-2967.

Martial arts: 5:30 p.m., Forest Community Center, 777 S. County Road 314A, Ocklawaha. Call 438-2840.

Yoga: Intermediate/advanced, 6:30 p.m., the Wellness Center, 4817 NE Second Loop, Ocala. $5. Call 624-2337.

Community yoga: 6 p.m., Salt Springs Civic Center, 25054 NE County Road 316, Salt Springs. Call 685-0807.

Sexaholics Anonymous: 6 p.m., Queen of Peace Catholic Church, library, 6455 SW State Road 200, Ocala. Call 205-410-4874.

Dunnellon Toastmasters Club 1176: 6:30 p.m., Dunnellon Chamber of Commerce, 20500 E. Pennsylvania Ave., Dunnellon. Call 489-0959 or visit 1176.toastmastersclubs.org.

Nar-anon: 7 p.m., Our Lady of the Springs Catholic Church, 4047 NE 21st St., Ocala. Newcomers 6:30 p.m.; Nar-ateen, 8 p.m., ages 12-17. Free. Call naranonfl.org.

Ocala Model Railroad Historical Preservation Society: 7 p.m., 1247 NE Third St., Ocala. Call 401-0747.

T.O.P.S.: Take Off Pounds Sensibly: 7 p.m., First United Methodist Church, 1126 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala. Weigh-in 6 p.m. (629-6935 or 732-6947); and 6 p.m., Presbyterian Church at Marion Oaks, 279 Marion Oaks Manor, Ocala. (763-607-1055)

ONGOING

Food Drive for Interfaith Emergency Services: Through August, Kindred Hospice Ocala, 1320 SE 25th Loop, Suite 101, Ocala. Call 622-9331 or visit kindredhealthcare.com/our-services/hospice.

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