WeCan: Community Art Narrative Workshop Exhibition

HARN Museum of Art 3259 Hull Rd, Gainesville, Florida, United States

Artists Chyna Miller and Robin Wilkerson are collaborating with Partnership for Strong Families to engage residents from Porters Quarters to co-create artworks reflecting their distinct narratives and cultural heritage. Furthermore, in partnership with the Black Joy Restorative Justice Collective, resources for integrating restorative Black Joy practices into daily life will be offered. Through a collaboration […]

“Voices of The Community” Microphone Mentors Culminating Event

Headquarters Branch Library 401 E University Ave, Gainesville, Florida, United States

Microphone Mentors, a public speaking and communication skills mentorship program, hosted by Marley The Messenger and Gainesville Poet Laureate E. Stanley Richardson, will hold it’s culminating event, “Voices from the Community” August 10th at the Headquarters Branch Library on the 3rd floor at 2pm. Participants will present their skills acquired to friends, family, and community […]

UNAPOLOGETIC VOL. 2 Closing Reception

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

UNAPOLOGETIC VOL 2 exhibit closing reception this SATURDAY to honor artist Yvonne Ferguson, who is relocating. Come express appreciation, say kwaheri (goodbye), extend well wishes, and view the exhibit.

Memory Quilt Culminating Event

Clarence R. Kelly Center 1701 NE 8th Ave, Gainesville, Florida, United States

Greater Duval Neighborhood Association invites community members to the share out of Seniors on the Move Project. This group meets three times weekly to socialize and support each other emotionally and assist with adapting to aging in place. Seamstresses, storytellers, organizers, and historians came together to create a Quilt Making Story Circle, which produced a Community Quilt showcasing the […]

Stop the Violence GNV Youth Program

Porters Community Center 500-598 SW 3rd St, Gainesville, Florida, United States

Join Nathan Ross, Inc. for Stop The Violence GNV where youth will work together to create an album called “Stop the Violence.” Participants will get hands on experience in every part of developing an album from production to marketing taught by members of the community such as Rayvon PurpleKloud Rollins. Sign up by texting “GNV” […]