Things to Do Today in Gainesville

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Photo by Wes Hicks on Unsplash — representative image for Panther Prowl

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Panther Prowl

Starts in 4 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 6:00 PM–6:30 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Sprouting STEM Early Childhood Learning Lab Drop In and Explore

Starting soon · Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science · Ages Up to 6

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Sprouting STEM Early Childhood Learning Lab Drop In and Explore

Starts in 3 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 5:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science · Ages Up to 6

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Leighton Family Hangar

Starts in 1 hr · Sat, Apr 4, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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KaBoom! Show

Starts in 5 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 7:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Animal Encounters

Starts in 3 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 5:00 PM–5:30 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Gallery@ 2607 Presents: To Abstract KENTE

Happening now · Sat, Apr 4, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · C. Blythe Andrews, Jr. Public Library

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Gallery on the Boulevard Presents Fractal Surrealism #2

Happening now · Sat, Apr 4, 4:00 AM–3:59 AM UTC · North Tampa Branch Library

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Food Forest Tours

Starts in 1 hr · Sat, Apr 4, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Food Forest Tours

Starts in 3 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Museums on Us

Starts in 1 hr · Apr 4 – Apr 5 · NSU Art Museum Fort Lauderdale

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Hockey: Faster Than Ever

Starting soon · Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Faceoff Fundamentals

Starts in 1 hr · Sat, Apr 4, 3:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Science Bytes

Starts in 1 hr · Sat, Apr 4, 3:00 PM–3:30 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Science Bytes

Starts in 6 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 8:00 PM–8:30 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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POP CON: Trivia

Starts in 3 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 5:00 PM–6:00 PM UTC · Main Library

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Family Fun Day: April Showers Chigiri-e Flowers

Sat, Apr 4, 10:00 AM UTC · Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

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Game On! Adventure in Every Move

Starting soon · Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Power Play Weekends in February-April

Starting soon · Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Shark Cart

Starts in 1 hr · Sat, Apr 4, 3:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Open Studio

Starts in 3 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 4:30 PM–8:30 PM UTC · The Bass Museum of Art

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Bass Babies - Saturday, April 4

Starts in 4 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · The Bass Museum of Art

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The Bass Highlight Tours

Starts in 7 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 9:00 PM–9:45 PM UTC · The Bass Museum of Art

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DEMONSTRATION OF KYUDO: The Way of the Bow

Sat, Apr 4, 10:00 AM UTC · Morikami Museum and Japanese Gardens

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Senior Brain Stretch:

Starts in 1 hr · Sat, Apr 4, 3:00 PM–4:15 PM UTC · Southwest Branch · Ages 55+

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Eggstravaganza Celebration

Starting soon · Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Hialeah, FL

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Casual Commander / EDH

Starts in 7 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 9:00 PM–3:00 AM UTC · TATE'S Gaming Satellite

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In Community: Meet at the Bridge with Arch Creek Park

Happening now · Sat, Apr 4, 11:00 AM–4:00 PM UTC · HistoryMiami Museum

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Teen Art Adventures: Rock Art

Starts in 5 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 6:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · South Creek Branch · Ages 10–17

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Museums for All

Starting soon · Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Museum of Discovery and Science

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Game Time

Starts in 6 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 7:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Pablo Creek Regional

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Meetups at Melrose

Starts in 3 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 4:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Orlando Public Library

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Photo by Simone Pellegrini on Unsplash — representative image for Butler Plaza Satellite Market

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Butler Plaza Satellite Market

3736 Sw Archer Rd

Farmers Market in Gainesville, FL

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Photo by jim gade on Unsplash — representative image for Grove Street Farmers Market

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Grove Street Farmers Market

1001 Nw 4th St

Festivals Fairs in Gainesville, FL

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Union Street Farmers' Market

111 E University Ave

Farmers Market in Gainesville, FL

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Photo by Andy Quezada on Unsplash — representative image for Union Street Farmers Market @ Celebration Pointe

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Union Street Farmers Market @ Celebration Pointe

4949 Celebration Pointe Ave

Health Wellness in Gainesville, FL

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Winter Garden Knits

Starts in 42 min · Sat, Apr 4, 2:15 PM–4:15 PM UTC · Winter Garden Branch · Ages 18+

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S.T.E.A.M. Science Camp

Starts in 1 hr · Sat, Apr 4, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · North Miami Beach, FL

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Computer Classes

Starts in 2 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 3:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · North Miami, FL

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Union Arena TCG

Starts in 9 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 11:00 PM–2:00 AM UTC · TATE'S Gaming Satellite

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Story Time!

Starts in 8 hrs · Sat, Apr 4, 10:00 PM UTC · Flamingo Gardens

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Read with Stormy the Therapy Dog

Starts in 1 hr · Sat, Apr 4, 3:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Willow Branch

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Pokemon League

Starts in 1 hr · Sat, Apr 4, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · TATE'S Gaming Satellite

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Little Tykes

Happening now · Sat, Apr 4, 1:00 PM–1:45 PM UTC · - 9900 Sandhill Crane Drive Palm Beach Gardens FL 33410

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Annual Egg Hunts

Happening now · Sat, Apr 4, 1:30 PM–3:59 AM UTC · Pembroke Pines, FL

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Ventana al inglés

Starting soon · Sat, Apr 4, 2:00 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Hialeah, FL

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Gainesville FL Arcade Bar

6 E University Ave

Running in Gainesville, FL

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Ole Barn

1791 NE 23rd Ave

Pinball in Gainesville, FL

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Silver Q Billiards & Sports Bar

225 W University Ave

Bars Nightlife in Gainesville, FL

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Boxcar Beer & Wine Garden

201 SE Depot Ave

Pinball in Gainesville, FL

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