Troy Burns Family in Concert: Gospel singers and musicians Troy and Tammy Burns, along with Ethan McNelly and Jacob Whisnant, will present an evening of gospel music beginning at 7 p.m. April 16 at College Road Baptist Church, 5010 SW College Road in Ocala. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. A $10 donation is requested at the door; masks are required. Call 237-5741 for details.
“Before I Die”: The City of Ocala, in partnership with Hospice of Marion County, presents an interactive art project through April 19 at Tuscawilla Art Park, 213 NE Fifth St., Ocala. As a part of National Healthcare Decision Day, volunteers from Hospice of Marion County will be onsite Friday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., to facilitate conversations about mortality and adding meaning to our daily lives. Thanks to passionate people around the world, more than 5,000 “Before I Die” walls have now been created by communities in more than 75 countries. The park is open daily, sunrise to sunset. 629-8447 or ocalafl.org/culturalarts
Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series: The first in a series of free concerts will be held 7 to 9 p.m. April 16 at Webb Field at the Martin Luther King Jr. Recreation Complex, 1510 NW Fourth St., Ocala. The performer is Sunny War supported by Caly and Megan. This is part of the Levitt AMP Ocala Music Series. Details at ocalafl.org. Sponsorships available.
Raising Koi: On April 16, Sholom Park’s LEAF series of educational events will feature a talk with koi fish farmer Brad Cumton to learn about the history and symbolism of the colorful fish. Event begins at 10:30 a.m. at Sholom Park, 7110 SW 80th Ave., Ocala. Registration required at sholompark.org.
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THIS WEEKEND I Hate Hamlet : This is the last weekend to see this show, which is onstage at the Ocala Civic Theatre through Feb. 7. The comedy is set in New York City and centers around an actor who is cast as Hamlet, much to his chagrin. Tickets and details at ocalacivictheatre.com or 236-2274. The theater is located at 4337 E. Silver Springs Blvd., Ocala.
Equine Art: Artist Michael Brennan’s horse-related works will be featured at the Brick City Center for the Arts, 23 SW Broadway St., Ocala, beginning Feb. 5 and remaining throughout the month. An opening reception with the artist will be held Feb. 5 from 5-6 p.m. at The Brick. Light refreshments will be served. Visit mcaocala.com or call 369-1500.