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Friday, June 10
We’re kicking things off at Graffiti Junktion Church Street in the Church Street District before heading north on the 6:55pm train to The Imperial at Washburn Imports in Ivanhoe Village. We’ll enjoy wines and craft beers until we board the last train back to Church Street at 8:43pm.
Opening Reception: Pop Art Prints
“Pop Art Prints” June 10-August 14 Opening reception 6-8 pm $5, free to MMAA members In the 1950s and 1960s, pop art offered a stark contrast to abstract expressionism, then the dominant movement in American art. The distinction between high art and popular culture was assumed until artists like Jasper Johns, Roy Lichtenstein, Robert Rauschenberg, Andy Warhol and others of their generation challenged a whole range of assumptions about what fine art should be. When pop art emerged on the…
Symphonic Cinema: Presented by CFCArts Symphony Orchestra
Symphonic Cinema This June the Central Florida Community Arts Symphony Orchestra invites you to sit back, relax, and be swept away by some of the most beautiful and powerful film scores ever composed. Featuring iconic music from unforgettable films such as Back to the Future, The Magnificent Seven, UP, Titanic, and many more, this concert event is guaranteed to be a box office hit for the whole family. Don’t miss this chance to hear the famous music from your favorite…
The Brothers Size
June 10-July 10: Writer Tarell Alvin McCraney’s THE BROTHERS SIZE – described by the Chicago Tribune as “the greatest piece of writing by a playwright under 30 in a generation or more” – combines modern rhythms with age-old West African myths to tell the story of Size brothers: the hard-working Ogun, an auto mechanic, and the aimless Oshoosi, a recent parolee. When Oshoosi’s prison-mate Elegba brings complications into their lives, The Brothers Size becomes a tale that explores the impermanence…
Saturday, June 11
Voltron Day!
Join us all day for the premiere of Voltron: Legendary Defender, the next chapter in the Voltron legacy! We’ll be playing the entirety of the series from the premiere to the finale. There will be plenty of drink specials and a raffle at the end of the event.
Adult Summer Reading Program
Exercise your mind at your local library this summer and participate in our Adult Summer Reading program, which begins June 11 and ends on Aug. 13. Have fun while expanding your mind at library events, reading our book selections, and journaling your participation for a chance to win great prizes. We’ll be giving away biweekly prize packs and a grand prize. To enter the contest all you have to do is attend an Adult Summer Rreading event or review a…
Mills 50 Madcap
Mills 50 Madcap is sort of like a scavenger hunt – sort of like a pub crawl – mostly like a party. Participants will solve puzzles and complete tasks throughout Mills 50 in order to win prizes and attend the after-party. Meet at The Brass Tap – Mills Park at noon to receive instructions and clues. $15 per person. Teams (of up to 6) are allowed. 21+. No wheeled transportation allowed. Costumes are encouraged!
Fundraiser for Sierra Club Central Florida Group
FUNDRAISER FOR SIERRA CLUBCENTRAL FLORIDA GROUP Saturday, June 11th, 2016 Orlando Brewing, 3 – 6pm In South, Downtown Orlando: 1301 Atlanta Ave, Orlando, FL 32806 Directions avail at: http://www.orlandobrewing.com $1 off draft beer, with $5 minimum donation (cash/check please, and please bring ID) Reggae and Ska Band Playing, with Local Artists Vending This Fundraiser is for the Group’s conservation activities to protect wetlands and wildlife habitat, public education and research, including legal services and litigation, such as the opposition to…
LAUNDR-O-CAT alleycat
Join us and prepare to have your legs spin, your lungs ache, and all your hopes and dreams crushed as you endure the Florida heat in the heart of Downtown Orlando. Registration at Retro City Cycles 4 PM $10 https://m.facebook.com/retrocitycycles/ Race starts at 5 PM sharp! Spoke Card given to all participants Podium: 1st, 2nd, and 3rd overall 1st Fixed 1st Out of Town 1st Women’s DFL (Dead Fuckin’ Last) Helmets Required All participants required to sign waiver upon entry…
RumFest 12
Enjoy 3hrs of unlimited sampling from 5-8pm of over 20 different kinds of Rum drinks at the biggest Rum Party of the year. Plus live Reggae-Rock music from HOR!ZEN, Coastal Breed and a tribute set to legend Bob Marley. It’s the biggest Rum and Reggae Fest around! Upgrade to the Red Stripe Terrace ticket and for just $15 more and you will get admission into RumFest 12 plus access to the air-conditioned Monkey Bar – package includes complimentary Red Stripe…
A Guide to Sustainable, Simple and Healthy Living
Rob Greenfield is an adventurer, activist, and dude making a difference. His purpose is to inspire health, happiness, and freedom on earth and he’s dedicated his life to this mission. He has cycled across the USA twice on a bamboo bicycle, went a year without showering, and has dove into over 1,000 dumpsters across America, all to inspire positive social change. Join us in hosting Rob for an insightful presentation and cooking demonstration at East End Market Saturday June 11th…
Science Night Live ft. Powered by PechaKucha!
Live from Orlando, it’s Science Night Live! Featuring Powered by PechaKucha! Orlando Science Center is reserved strictly for adults at Science Night Live on Saturday, June 11 from 8–11:30 p.m. with grown-up-inspired programming. It’s social, it’s science, it’s 21 and up! Enjoy these experience at the next Science Night Live event: • Powered by PechaKucha presentations (limited tickets available) • Enjoy the NEW exhibits Kinetic Zone & Mindbender Mansion • View stars and planets through the giant refractor telescope in…
Gay Days® Recovery Party
Gay Days is over! Time to decompress? Nah…that’s not our style! Join us for the Recovery Party featuring a $2 RECOVERY BAR! All drinks $2 at this courtyard bar…$4 doubles! Food Trucks, Free Courtyard Party, and more! Club cover is regular $8. Footlight Players at 10pm and 12am with Erika Norell! DJ Brianna spins til 3am.
Sunday, June 12
Heads Up
Heads Up A Ceramics Workshop with Vince Sansone, crealde.org Sunday, June 12, 1-5 pm Main Campus, Studio 4 Members $40 Non-members $60 WKT40 – Summer Session Here is a chance to sit around the table and play. Learn to use the pinch forming method to make small heads. Manipulate the clay from inside the form to enhance facial features before closing it up. Also design a base for the head. The last hour will be used to show ways of…
Art X Social Change Night at the Milk District
Art X Social Change Night is a summer session of local art revolving around the theme of social issues and community action held at the Milk District’s Space Bar. The goal of this event is to encourage civic participation and create communities that are engaged with social issues and change through art. The event will feature visual art, music, song, spoken word, poetry, plays, dance, print graphics, and more all around social themes such as the environment, justice, women’s rights,…