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What arts and theatre events are happening in Gainesville, FL? 440 arts and theatre events across Alachua County, Sep 2 to Jul 15, each with its venue and start time.

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Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention127
Artisans’ Guild Gallery81
Acrosstown Repertory Theatre26
Downtown High Springs24
Hippodrome Theatre23

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Arts and theatre in Gainesville, FL

What arts and theatre events are happening in Gainesville, FL? 440 arts and theatre events across Alachua County, Sep 2 to Jul 15, each with its venue and start time.

Venues with upcoming arts and theatre events

Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention127
Artisans’ Guild Gallery81
Acrosstown Repertory Theatre26
Downtown High Springs24
Hippodrome Theatre23

United Church of Gainesville16

Hippodrome Cinema15

High Springs Historical Society Museum13

Ripple Theatricals8

Art Collective, A Curated Project of Art by Lale7

Star Center Theatre6

Friends of the Library5

Harn Museum of Art5

Headquarters Library4

Nadine McGuire Theatre and Dance Pavilion4

The Wooly4

Bo Diddley Plaza3

Coterie Market3

First Magnitude Brewing Company3

Heartwood Soundstage3

Multiple Locations3

Pinspiration Gainesville3

Signal3

Tioga Town Center3

Farmers Market Pavilion2

Gainesville Fine Arts Association Gallery2

Micanopy Branch Library2

Pofahl Studios2

Squitieri Studio Theatre2

Tower Road Branch Library2

Waldo Library Branch2

Alachua Branch Library1

Alachua County Library District Cone Park Branch1

Cone Park Branch Library1

Constans Theatre1

Curtis M Phillips Center for Performing Arts1

Curtis M. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts1

Cypress & Grove Brewing Company1

Downtown Gainesville1

Hawthorne Branch Library1

High Springs Branch Library1

Hilton University of Florida Conference Center1

Matheson History Museum1

Mcguire Pavilion Black Box Theatre1

Millhopper Branch Library1

Santa Fe College1

Senior Recreation Center1

Shoppes at Thornebrook1

Swamp Head Brewery1

The Cotton Club Museum and Cultural Center1

The Lynx Books1

The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries1

University Auditorium1

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Ripple Theatricals Dance Classes

Celebrating 40 years of the Alachua County Library District

40th Anniversary Book Party!

Coterie Market Painting Charcuterie Board Workshop

Celebrating 40 years of Alachua County Library District

SparkSeekers: Homeschool Adventures - Neat-ure!

Painting with a Twist: Blacklight Class! Pink Pony

Coterie Market Candle Painting Workshop

Homeschool Art Class: Personalized Wooden Name Signs

Ripple Theatricals Dance Classes

I Am Productions presents A Heart 4 Christmas Auditions

Painting with a Twist: Blacklight Class! Glow Animals - Jellyfish

Homeschool Art Class: Maker’s Choice Studio

SparkSeekers: Homeschool Adventures - Watt's Up?

Mini Masterpieces

Sewing a Mini Plush

Homeschool Art Class: This Time We Splatter! Glow Art Lab

The Engineering Workshop - Architecture

High Springs Artwalk Showcases Local Artists

“Disenchanted!” the Musical

Rock & Roll Musical “Little Shop of Horrors”, October 14 – November 1

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale, October 24-28

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale, October 24-28

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale, October 24-28

Friends of the Library Fall Book Sale, October 24-28

Rock & Roll Musical “Little Shop of Horrors”, October 14 – November 1

“Disenchanted!” the Musical

“Disenchanted!” the Musical

Art Club at Art Collective Gainesville

High Springs Artwalk Showcases Local Artists

Art Club at Art Collective Gainesville

Invoke

Celebrate 40 Years of Library Service at the Book Party

Painting with a Twist: Cutie Fall Owl

Musical “Into the Woods, Sr.” by Ripple Theatricals Opening Weekend

Step into the Chilling World of “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma”

Camp Miasma franchise by Jane Schoenbrun

Art Club at Art Collective Gainesville

Celebrate the Legacy of Filmmaker Luis Valdez

Celebrating 40 years of the Alachua County Library District

Ripple Theatricals Presents “Into the Woods, Sr.” Opening Weekend

“Come From Away” Musical Opening Weekend

Step into the Chilling World of “Teenage Sex and Death at Camp Miasma”

Camp Miasma franchise by Jane Schoenbrun

Fold Book Pages into Library-Inspired Origami

Ripple Theatricals Dance Classes

Bookmaking Craft

Fold Book Pages into Library-Inspired Origami

Make a Book to Celebrate 40 Years of Library Service

Ripple Theatricals Presents “Into the Woods, Sr.” Opening Weekend

Painting with a Twist: Boo-tanical Love

Painting with a Twist: Galaxy Princess

“Antigone” September 11-27

Ripple Theatricals Presents “Into the Woods, Sr.” Opening Weekend

“Come From Away” Musical Opening Weekend

Painting with a Twist: Gnomie in the Pumpkin Patch

The Engineering Workshop - 3D Modeling & Printing

Cade Museum Engineering Workshop

Painting with a Twist: Blue Moon Howl

Harn Museum Weekend Tours

Art Club at Art Collective Gainesville

Painting with a Twist: Ghost Buddies

“Antigone” September 11-27

Cade Museum SparkSeekers: Homeschool Adventures

Ripple Theatricals Dance Classes

HQ Makerspace Maker Swap

Painting with a Twist: Fall Feline Friends

Painting with a Twist: Ghost in the Glade

Painting with a Twist: Spooky Balloon Dog

“Antigone” September 11-27

Follow a Journey Home to Puerto Rico in “The Fishbowl”

Painting with a Twist: Pumpkins at Dusk