• The Wisdom of Ananse: Ceramic Sculptures by Alex Awuku

    Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center 837 SE 7th Avenue, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    February 13, 2026, at 6:30 p.m., Opening Reception The Wisdom of Ananse: Ceramic Sculptures by Alex Awuku opens Friday, Feb 13 at 6:30pm at the Cotton Club Museum! The exhibition will feature original clay sculptures that feature Ghanaian folk tales and the centuries-old wisdom gleaned from them. The sculptures also reveal Awuku's concern that these […]

    Free
  • Call to Artists: Center for Arts in Medicine Inaugural Art Showcase

    Reitz Union 655 Reitz Union Drive, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    The University of Florida's Center for Arts in Medicine is inviting UF students and alumni to submit original artwork for its first-ever Student Art Showcase, celebrating the many ways creativity intersects with health and well-being. The exhibition, themed "Arts in Health," will be on display in the Reitz Union Gallery throughout the Spring 2027 semester. […]

    Free
  • Explorations of Embodiment: Symposium & Research Mixer

    Emerson Alumni Hall 1938 W University Ave, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Join UF faculty, students and local community collaborators across multiple fields to explore how knowledge, creativity and wellness emerge through nature and the body. The symposium will highlight embodied leadership in the age of hybrid intelligences, dance based scientific inquiry, creative wellness mapping, bookmaking as self-expression, walking and place based literary practices, labyrinth making and […]

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  • a river of all my lost loved ones

    Hippodrome Theatre 25 SE 2nd Place, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    Opening Public Performance on August 28, 2026 from 4:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Over the summer, workshops with children in the Hippodrome’s programs asked them to draw and write about what it feels like to feel safe, what they wish the world could see about them, what they carry that is too heavy to explain, […]

    Free
  • Faculty Piano Recital: Hsiang Tu

    UF School of Music 435 Newell Dr., Gainesville, Florida, United States

    Taiwanese-American pianist Hsiang Tu, praised by The New York Times for his "eloquent sensitivity," serves as an Assistant Professor of Piano at the University of Florida while maintaining an active performing career. In 2025, Tu performed Ravel's complete piano solo works across Croatia, Peru, Taiwan, the U.K., and the U.S. to celebrate the composer's 150th […]

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  • Q & A: UF Center for Art in Medicine Graduate Programs

    Zoom

    Join Center for Arts in Medicine Graduate Recruitment Specialist Michelle Wilder Rivers for an overview of opportunities in the field of arts in health, Arts in Medicine graduate programs, the admissions process, and learn alongside other prospective students. Host: Center for Arts in Medicine Graduate Recruitment Specialist Michelle Wilder Rivers Rather schedule a one-on-one chat?Book […]

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  • Q & A | UF Center for Art in Medicine Graduate Programs

    Zoom

    Join Center for Arts in Medicine Graduate Recruitment Specialist Michelle Wilder Rivers for an overview of opportunities in the field of arts in health, Arts in Medicine graduate programs, the admissions process, and learn alongside other prospective students. Host: Center for Arts in Medicine Graduate Recruitment Specialist Michelle Wilder Rivers Rather schedule a one-on-one chat?Book […]

    Free
  • She Kills Monsters

    Nadine McGuire Theatre and Dance Pavilion 1800 McCarty Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    She Kills MonstersBy Qui NguyenDirected By Tim AltmeyerShe Kills Monsters follows Agnes Evans as she prepares to leave her childhood home after the death of her parents and teenage sister, Tilly. While packing up her sister’s room, Agnes discovers a custom Dungeons & Dragons module written by Tilly. Seeking closure and a better understanding of […]

    $15 – $22
  • Silent Movie Accompaniment

    University Auditorium 333 Newell Dr, Gainesville, Florida, United States

    UF School of Music alumnus Matt Gender returns to the University Auditorium to accompany two short silent movies using the resources of the Andrew Anderson Memorial Pipe Organ. During the silent film era (mid-1890's to the late 1920's), the theatre organist would often provide improvised musical accompaniment as patrons enjoyed the drama unfolding on the […]

    Free
  • Carillon Recital: “Earth, Wind, & Fire”

    Century Tower 375 Newell Dr, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Members of the University of Florida carillon studio perform on the 61-bell cast bell carillon housed in Century Tower. Feel free to bring lawn chairs, blankets (and even a light lunch!) while you enjoy the performance. Program details may be found near the base of the tower. The best listening locations are at least 100 […]

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