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  • Dr. Rik Stevenson to Speak on Faith, Communities, and Resistance

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

    Dr. Stevenson's talk on "Faith, Communities, and Resistance" is the final program in Part II of the "Other Book" series. Before schools were integrated, Black teachers taught from two books…the official book sanctioned by the government, and the "other book." This lecture, like others in the series, will discuss contributions … Read More

  • Poetry Play: The Journey of Finding Surprise, by Aliesa Zoecklein

    Millhopper Branch, Alachua County Libraries 3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

    Come join us on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. when Aliesa Zoecklein will talk about poetry. Zoecklein's poems have been published in New Feathers Anthology, Bacopa Literary Review, Thimble Literary Magazine, River Heron Review, and other journals. Her chapbook At Each Moment, Air won the Peter Meinke Poetry Prize and … Read More

  • Email Marketing Without the Overwhelm

    Zoom

    Starting & Maintaining Your Newsletter Attend the marketing coalition meetings by Zoom.* The program will be presented by Jolene MacFadden. Description: Build on 2025’s newsletter session with practical, sustainable strategies for authors who feel they “should” have a newsletter but don’t know where to start or how to keep it … Read More

  • Alachua County Arts Council’s 5th Annual Artists Conference

    The Historic Thomas Center 302 N.E. 6th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    The City of Gainesville's Cultural Advisory Board and The Historic Thomas Center are co-hosting the Alachua County Arts Council's 5th Annual Artists Conference on Friday, April 24, 2026, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm in the Spanish Court. The Writers Alliance of Gainesville (WAG) will be featured in Session 10 … Read More

  • FREE: Screening of One Last Order

    Bo Diddley Plaza 111 East University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United States

    The screening of the film One Last Order, a 20-minute documentary about Mac's Drive-Thru legend Sighle Williams and her extraordinary last day of work after 37 years, will be shown at Bo Diddley Plaza. There will be opening music from The Browns, and a Q&A after the screening with the … Read More

  • Strategies for Writing and Developing Environmental Scenes

    Millhopper Branch, Alachua County Libraries 3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

    This program is being held on the FIRST Sunday in May since Mother's Day falls on the second Sunday.  Come join us on May 3, at the Millhopper Library when author Benjamin Coward will share strategies for drafting, writing, and fully developing environmental scenes. Drawing on his background in Environmental … Read More