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Free First Saturday

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Visit the Appleton on February 7 for Free First Saturday! Admission to the museum is free from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Explore the permanent collection, special exhibitions, and enjoy family-friendly artmaking […]

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Film Screening: “Quiltmakers of Gee’s Bend”

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Join us on the February 7 Free First Saturday for a screening of "Quiltmaker's of Gee's Bend" (2004, NR, 56m). This documentary explores the extraordinary lives, inspirations, and history of […]

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Film Screening: “The Quilting Women of Gee’s Bend”

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Join us on the February 7 Free First Saturday for a screening of "The Quilting Women of Gee's Bend" (2025, NR, 53m). This documentary explores how an isolated community of […]

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CF International Film Series: “Nowhere Boy”

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

As part of the CF Ira Holmes International Film Series, see a screening of “Nowhere Boy.” (R, UK, 2010, 1h 33 m) A chronicle of John Lennon’s teenage years, exploring […]

Free for members; included with admission fee for nonmembers.

President’s Day Event + Film Screening

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Enjoy free admission on February 15 in honor of President's Day (February 16). At 1 p.m. in the auditorium, see a free screening of "The Monuments Men" (PG-13, 2014, 1h […]

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CF International Film Series: “Linda Linda Linda”

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

As part of the CF Ira Holmes International Film Series, see a screening of “Linda Linda Linda.” (R, Japan, 2005, 1h 54m) For three friends, their dream of playing the […]

Free for members; included with admission fee for nonmembers.

Free First Saturday

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Visit the Appleton on the March 7 for Free First Saturday! Admission to the museum is free from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Explore the permanent collection, special exhibitions, and enjoy family-friendly […]

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Silver Springs on the Silver Screen: A Talk by Dr. David Morton

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Join us in the auditorium at 2 p.m. on the March 7 Free First Saturday for a talk by Dr. David Morton. Morton will discuss Florida’s springs and their unique […]

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CF International Film Series: “Across the Universe”

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

As part of the CF Ira Holmes International Film Series, see a screening of “Across the Universe.” (PG-13, UK/USA, 2007, 2h 13m) This jukebox musical stars Evan Rachel Wood as […]

Free for members; included with admission fee for nonmembers.

Opening Celebration: “My Country ‘Tis of Thee”

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

All Appleton members are invited to celebrate the opening of "My Country, ’Tis of Thee: Celebrating American Art and Design," on view March 13-September 13, 2026. Enjoy light hors d'oeuvres […]

Free (open to Appleton members, only)

CF International Film Series: “Living is Easy with Eyes Closed”

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

As part of the CF Ira Holmes International Film Series, see a screening of “Living is Easy with Eyes Closed.” (NR, Spain, 2013, 1h 48m) Set in 1966, a high […]

Free for members; included with admission fee for nonmembers.

Free First Saturday

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Visit the Appleton on the April 4 for Free First Saturday! Admission to the museum is free from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Explore the permanent collection, special exhibitions, and enjoy family-friendly […]

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Artist Talk & Demonstration with A.E. Kozeliski

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Join us in the auditorium at 1 p.m. on the April 4 Free First Saturday for a talk and demonstration by A.E. Kozeliski. Kozeliski will discuss the works featured in […]

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Director’s Circle Event: After Hours with Bouguereau

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Director’s Circle members are invited to a special talk on artist William-Adolphe Bouguereau (French, 1825–1905) by Kerry Elkins, Museum Specialist at the Appleton. Guests will begin in the café with […]

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Free First Saturday

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Visit the Appleton on May 2 for Free First Saturday! Admission to the museum is free from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Explore the permanent collection, special exhibitions, and enjoy family-friendly artmaking […]

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Fort King Middle School Marching Band

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Join us at 11 a.m. in the museum's interior courtyard on the May 2 Free First Saturday for a performance by the talented Fort King Middle School Marching Band. Free […]

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P.M. Film Screening: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Join us in the auditorium at 2 p.m. on the May 2 Free First Saturday for a screening of "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" (1971, Rated G, 1h 38m). […]

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Free First Saturday

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Visit the Appleton on May 2 for Free First Saturday! Admission to the museum is free from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Explore the permanent collection, special exhibitions, and enjoy family-friendly artmaking […]

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Kenneth Treister: The Fusion of Architecture and Art

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Join Dr. Wayne Wood in the auditorium on the June 6 Free First Saturday for a talk on Kenneth Treister, a Florida architect and sculptor whose designs have been described […]

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Stars, Stripes and Art: Free Admission July 2026

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Museum admission is free throughout the entire month of July in celebration of the 250th anniversary of the United States. Explore special exhibitions and permanent collection galleries, visit the Artspace […]

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Picturing Paradise: From John James Audubon to the Florida Highwaymen

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Join Dr. Keri Watson in the auditorium for a free talk: “Picturing Paradise: From John James Audubon to the Florida Highwaymen.” The Florida landscape has provided aesthetic inspiration to artists […]

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Free First Saturday

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Visit the Appleton on August 1 for Free First Saturday! Admission to the museum is free from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Explore the permanent collection, special exhibitions, and enjoy family-friendly artmaking […]

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A.M. Film Screening: 1776

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Join us in the auditorium at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on the August 1 Free First Saturday for a screening of "1776" (1972, Rated G, 2h 20m) This adaptation […]

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P.M. Film Screening: 1776

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

Join us in the auditorium at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on the August 1 Free First Saturday for a screening of "1776" (1972, Rated G, 2h 20m) This adaptation […]

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Director’s Circle Event: After Hours with Maritime Art

Appleton Museum of Art 4333 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala, FL, United States

The second event in our After Hours lecture series, Director’s Circle members are invited to join Museum Educator Hollis Mutch for a talk on maritime art from the permanent collection. […]

Free (open to Appleton Director's Circle members, only)

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