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The Gainesville Sun ET CETERA Winter Reading Challenge: Online through Feb. 14, aclib.beanstack.org. Free. The Alachua County Library District is launching the first Winter Reading Challenge, calling on the community to read 1,000 hours today through Feb. 14 to win local prizes and help the library district compete against libraries across the country. Participants can register at aclib.beanstack.org or by using the Beanstack app. Nine local readers will receive $20 gift cards to local restaurants. Sing in the New Year: Noon-5 p.m. today and  Saturday, Depot Park, 200 SE Depot Ave. Free. (de...

The Week Ahead — Dec. 28, 2020 - Jan. 2, 2021 PLEASE CHECK WEBSITE OR CALL THE VENUE FOR COVID-19 UPDATE BEFORE ATTENDING AN EVENT Celebrate ‘D’ Holidays: 6-11:30 p.m. through  Dec. 30, Depot Park, 200 SE Depot Ave. Free. (depotpark.org) More than 200,000 LED lights installed for the holiday season. Depot Park restrooms close at 9:30 p.m.  Spark Wonder "Sounds of the New Year": 6 - 7 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 31, free virtual celebration for all ages at the Cade Museum for Creativity and Invention. Learn how to make thrilling sounds during this fun Virtual New Year's Eve party. (https://b...

Scene Calendar: Fun things to do Dec. 18-24, 2020 The Gainesville Sun MUSIC Playlist at the Pointe: 7-9 p.m. today, Celebration Pointe, Celebration Pointe Avenue. Free. (celebrationpointe.com) Whiskey Jones will perform, and food will be available from area restaurants. “Songs from the Heart”: Online 8 p.m. today, heartwoodsoundstage.com. Tickets: Pay what you can. (heartwoodsoundstage.com) Artists will talk about the process of writing a great song, share an intimate experience and offer new tunes. The venue will pair two diverse songwriters as they tell the stories that inspired their m...

The Gainesville Sun PLEASE CHECK WEBSITE OR CALL THE VENUE FOR COVID-19 UPDATE BEFORE ATTENDING AN EVENT Veterans for Peace  34th Annual Winter Solstice Celebration: at 8 p.m. Saturday virtually, performers in person and also via a recorded webinar platform. Tickets can be purchased at Veterans for Peace website: http://www.vfpgainesville.org/ or at  https://bit.ly/33OZ21v/Performances include Cherokee Peace Chant, John Chambers, Lauren Robinson, Bob McPeek, Faye Baird, Bill Hutchinson & Jennifer Johnson, David Beede, Nancy Luca, Cathy DeWitt & Janet Rucker, Mark Billman, Ron Thomas, and Ot...

The Gainesville Sun TODAY AN INTIMATE SERIES: Heartwood Soundstage has added a new streaming series to its offerings. According to the venue, “There is something special about the way a song can connect us to a moment, to each other and to the world outside our own experiences. There are few things more visceral than hearing an artist pour their heart out in a song, and the effect can be profound. Now, more than ever, we need connection. When the whole world melts away and you become part of a shared experience, something magical happens. It reaffirms our humanity and connects us in a deep ...