The Weeki Wachee River is an invaluable feature in Hernando County, driving tourism, employment, and renowned for its waterways as a prime recreational destination in addition to being a first magnitude Outstanding Florida Spring. Join us for the Weeki Wachee River Summit on Friday, May 3, 2024, from 9 am—1:30… Read More
The Little Mermaid Jr. is a stage musical based on the animated 1989 Disney film of the same name and the classic story of the same name by Hans Christian Andersen about a mermaid who dreams of the world above the sea and gives up her voice to find love. Read More
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Join us for a Flapjack Fundraiser to raise funds for The Sensory Center Inc Saturday, April 20, 2024 8am - 10am Tickets: $10 purchase ticket or RSVP by Wednesday, April 17th EVENT LOCATION Applebee's Grill & Bar 20090 Cortez Blvd. Brooksville, FL 34603 Breakfast includes 3 pancakes, syrup, butter, 2 sausage links and che, tea, […]
A Two-Session Bird Identification Workshop Saturday, April 20, Sunday, April 21, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. Fort Cooper State Park Rec Hall ! Cost: Class is free; Park entrance is $3 per car per day ! Beginning birders will enjoy learning techniques that will be very helpful in this popular hobby. Millions of people […]
April is a prime time to view butterflies. Join Don Fraser as he helps us identify butterflies during the two-mile walk. We may see as many as eight species of hairstreak butterflies nectaring on sparkleberry as well as many other butterflies. Bring binoculars (close focusing, if you have them—or your regular binoculars will do). There […]
The Spring Florida Native Plant Sale at Russell St. Park features plants suitable for spring planting from local native plant nurseries. We'll also offer information about best practices in native landscaping and gardening, invasive plant identification and control, local public lands and more. After you shop you can explore the Good Neighbor Trial and Brooksville's […]
Whether you are a regular practitioner or new to mindfulness meditation, we invite you to join us each month for an hour of quiet sitting and walking. This is a secular form of meditation, and all are welcome. -Please bring a yoga mat or towel (chairs provided if you wish) -Indoors. -No pets please. Only […]
At 3'3", Tanyalee is the Ferrari of comedy - low to the ground and sometimes racy. Tanyalee Davis is currently the Guinness Book of World Records holder for the shortest comedian. Tanyalee did a 6-month run of her own show “Little Comedian, BIG Laughs” just off the Las Vegas Strip and was spotlighted on the […]
Crystal singing bowls are used for sound healing. Studies have shown that sound directly impacts mental processes, muscles, the nervous system, heartbeat, pulse, digestive system, and circulatory system. Your Guide: Renee Dollar Renee has over 30 years of experience in health and wellness. She conducts various individual and group sound healing sessions throughout the Tampa […]
Meet at 8:00 a.m. at the parking lot of the Chassahowitzka River Campground near the boat launch. The campground is located south of Homosassa Springs and west of U. S.-19 at 8600 W. Miss Maggie Drive, in Citrus County. We will kayak the river for approximately two hours and expect to see various herons and […]
Dr. Ken Meyer is Executive Director of Avian Research and Conservation Institute. Dr. Meyer has studied the conservation biology of birds in Florida and beyond since the 1980s, beginning with his research on Swallow-tailed Kites, which continues to this day. He has served on species status-review committees for state agencies and biological review panels for […]
Meet at 8 a.m. at Chinsegut Conservation Center, 23212 Lake Lindsey Road, Brooksville. Learn to identify birds at feeders and during a short walk. There will be binoculars available for use. Make reservations with Linda: lindalark85@gmail.com or text 352-428-2629.
Richey Suncoast Theatre presents "Rocketman". This 2019 biographical jukebox musical film is based on the life and career of British musician Elton John and the story of John's early days in England through his musical partnership with Bernie Taupin. The story is told through his music and is titled after John's 1972 song "Rocket Man". […]
Whether you are battling a recent loss or needing help to soothe old wounds, join us in this group setting every month to have space and learn tools to navigate your grief. "Grieving is not an event. It may have a beginning, but it has no clear-cut end." - Joelle-Ann A donation is greatly appreciated […]
Birdwatching is one of the most popular pastimes for men, women, and children. It’s inexpensive, healthy, and utterly captivating. The first time one sees a pileated woodpecker can be breathtaking – its size, shape, and brilliant red head – a true Woody Woodpecker! The flash of a bluebird leaves one searching for its landing spot for […]
“I hear it! Do you see it?” “Omigosh, it’s so beautiful!” “Why can’t it sit still?” Birdwatching is one of the most popular pastimes for men, women and children. It’s inexpensive, healthy and utterly captivating. The first time one sees a pileated woodpecker can be breathtaking – its size, shape and brilliant red head – […]
The picnic is at Lake Townsen Regional Park, 28011 Lake Lindsey Road (County Road 476), east of U.S. 41. A bird walk is at 5 p.m., and dinner at 6 p.m. Participants are asked to bring their own place settings and a side dish to share. For more information, contact Vera: billandverahuckaby@gmail.com or 352-848-5776.
The Weeki Wachee River is an invaluable feature in Hernando County, driving tourism, employment, and renowned for its waterways as a prime recreational destination in addition to being a first […]
The Little Mermaid Jr. is a stage musical based on the animated 1989 Disney film of the same name and the classic story of the same name by Hans Christian […]
“Oliver! The Musical” brings Charles Dickens’ beloved novel to life. Set in Victorian-era London, it follows young orphan Oliver Twist as he navigates the city’s underworld of theft and violence, seeking a home, family, and love. The charismatic Fagin leads a gang of child pickpockets, while Oliver’s fate intertwines with the kind gentleman who rescues him. With spirited songs like “Food, […]
At 6:15 a.m. meet on the south side of Croom Road (CR-480) at the horse corral at the intersection with Forest Road 7. This is 7 miles east of US-41. Find Red-cockaded Woodpecker, Bachman’s Sparrow, and other resident forest birds. Rest rooms and drinking water are a mile away. We’ll walk through some brush, so […]
Join us for the Front Porch Art Walk in Hernando Beach to browse local artwork on the coastal side of town! When: On the first Saturday of every month from 10 AM - 2 PM Where: 3400 - 4036 Shoal Line Blvd. in Hernando Beach Each month 30 - 45 local artists exhibit various mediums […]
This yoga class is calmly paced and includes stretching, breathing techniques, slow movements, and relaxation. All levels are welcome and modifications of poses will be offered. Your Host: Alicia Martinez Alicia is a certified Yoga Instructor registered with Yoga Alliance. She has completed two 200 hour Teacher Trainings and teaches Yoga Classes weekly at local […]
Help pick up trash on Northcliffe Blvd. between U.S. 19 and Deltona Blvd. High school students will receive credit for community service. Meet at 8 a.m. at the parking lot of Good Shepherds Plaza, 8417 Northcliffe Blvd., Spring Hill. To volunteer, contact Steve.Smetko@frontier.com or 352-247-9793.
Ellie Schiller Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park, in cooperation with Citrus County Audubon Society, will host a bird walk on Pepper Creek Trail on the second Saturday of each month from November through April at 8:00 a.m. An experienced birder from Citrus County Audubon will lead the walk. This trail is one of 19 birding trails […]
The Citrus County Genealogical Society will meet May 14 at 10:00 a.m. at the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter-day Saints, 3474 W Southern St, Lecanto. The speaker will be Michael John Neill who will be talking about when a five-minute search does not locate an individual in a database, it is time to […]
MJ LIVES at The Richey Suncoast Theatre starring Barry Dean! In the realm of entertainment, few names command the same level of respect and admiration as the King of Pop, Michael Jackson. Seen on NBC's "The Next Best Thing" and endorsed by Michael Jackson's lead dancer and award-winning Choregrapher, Lavelle Smith Jr, Barry Dean replicates […]
At 7:30 a.m. meet in the parking lot at 13489 Government Road, Brooksville. From U. S. 41, turn east on Deer Run Road. At the intersection with Government Road, go straight in the right lane. (Don’t depend on your GPS; it might lead you to the wrong entrance.) Along the 1.5-mile trail through sandhill and […]
Nature Coast Orchid Society will host a repotting workshop on May 18. Experts will give a hands-on demo for repotting/mounting methods and tips on plant care. Bring a plant, pot or mount with wire, medium, cutting tool, newspapers and trash bag. Members’ show table and raffle available. Some plants available for sale. Doors open at […]
Richey Suncoast Theatre presents "Superman", released in 1978, Superman soars as the quintessential superhero. Christopher Reeve’s iconic portrayal of Superman, from his Kryptonian origins to his dual life as Clark Kent, captivates. The film balances romance, wit, and dazzling special effects. Marlon Brando’s Jor-El, Gene Hackman’s Lex Luthor, and Margot Kidder’s Lois Lane enrich the […]
The Spring Lake Memorial Classic is held on Florida's toughest, most scenic racecourse in scenic eastern Hernando County, Florida. But don't let the majestic trees and peaceful setting fool you […]
Set in the rolling hills of Brooksville, Florida, on the Hernando/Pasco County lines, the Rock & Roll Revival® music festival is held the weekend of June 14-16, 2024 to celebrate the music and culture of the 1960s and 1970s. This is a camping-optional experience you don’t want to miss! With over 80 acres of oak […]
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