MARK YOUR CALENDAR
22ND ANNUAL UMATILLA CITY WIDE YARD SALE
March 4, 2023 @ 8:00 AM
Umatilla Public Library
412 HATFIELD DR, Umatilla
Contact Amy Stultz at 352-669-3284 or email umatillalibraryfl@gmail.com.
https://www.umatillalibrary.org/cwys
Calling all treasure hunters: bring your wallets to Umatilla for the 22nd Annual City Wide Yard Sale, benefitting the Umatilla Public Library. The entire city is having a giant yard sale. Printed maps will be available for a donation.
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SPRING CONCERT IN THE PARK – PACIFIC RUSH
March 4, 2023 @ 6:00 PM
Kirk Park
17436 Division Street, Montverde
Contact Sandy Johnson at 407-469-2681 or email townclerk@mymontverde.com.
http://mymontverde.com
Saturday Market and Concert in the Park. Market runs from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. with vendors, food, drink, etc. Band starts at 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. Pacific Rush is the band tonight!
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FOOD PRESERVATION: MARMALADES
March 7, 2023 @ 1:00 PM
UF/IFAS Lake County Extension Office
1951 Woodlea RoadTavares
$15.00
Contact Lori Johnson at 352-343-4101 or email lorijohnson@ufl.edu.
http://bit.ly/3Hm1QGb
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GROWING YOUR GARDEN (3 PART SERIES)
March 9, 2023 @ 6:00 PM
Lake County Extension
1951 Woodlea Rd, Tavares
$45
Contact JuWanda Rowell at 352-343-4101 or email juwanda.rowell@ufl.edu.
http://lakediscoverygardensprograms.eventbrite.com/
Join RH Agent Jamie Daugherty to learn how to grow a vegetable container garden. Receive plants, gloves, a half apron, trowel, cultivator, watering can, & a 17 gallon container. limit 22.
Register at http://lakediscoverygardensprograms.eventbrite.com
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HEALTHY FOR LIFE COOKING CLASS
March 9, 2023 @ 6:00 PM
UF/IFAS Lake County Extension
1951 Woodlea Road, Tavares
$30.00
Contact Lori Johnson at 352-343-4101 or email lorijohnson@ufl.edu.
http://bit.ly/3Hmd0Lc
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BIOBLITZ FOR ARTHROPODS
March 9, 2023 @ 9:00 AM
Lake May Reserve
36300 County Road 44A, Eustis
Contact Linda Richardson at 352-267-2235 or email linda.richardson@lakecountyfl.gov.
http://www.lakecountyfl.gov/parks
Perfect for homeschool adventures! Join staff on this hunt for diversity as we try to add to the arthropod species list for the Reserve.
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THE RIGHTEOUS BROTHERS
March 10, 2023 @ 7:30 PM
Clermont Performing Arts Center
3700 S Highway 27, Clermont
$59.95 – $98.53
Contact Box Office at 352-394-4800 or email adeatrick@clermontfl.org.
https://clermontperformingarts.com/the-righteous-brothers/
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame duo, The Righteous Brothers, topped the charts for four decades and now, Bill Medley joins forces with one of the most versatile vocalists in America, Bucky Heard, to bring the group back to the stage. Following years of sold-out shows on the strip in Las Vegas, Bill & Bucky have hit the road to bring their unique musical magic to concert stages across the country and on March 10, the tour makes a one-night-only stop at the Clermont Performing Arts Center. Join us at 7:30 p.m. on March 10, 2023, for this one-of-a-kind concert experience that features a string of The Righteous Brothers’ biggest hits, including “You’ve Lost That Lovin’ Feelin’ (the most played song in radio history) “Soul & Inspiration,” “Unchained Melody,” “Ebb Tide,” “Just Once in My Life,” “Rock and Roll Heaven,” Medley’s Grammy-winning Dirty Dancing theme, “The Time of My Life,” and many more!
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LIVING YOUR BEST LIFE: CHRONIC DISEASE AND PAIN MANAGEMENT
March 10, 2023 @ 11:00 AM
Marianne Beck Memorial Library
112 West Central Avenue, Howey-in-the-Hills
Contact Lori Johnson at 352-343-4101 or email lorijohnson@ufl.edu.
This session is for older adults and steps to manage pain and chronic diseases No registration required, no cost.
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PLAID IN THE PARK
March 11, 2023 @ 4:00 PM
Sunset Park
230 W. 4th Avenue, Mount Dora
Contact Joe McKie at 904-334-4923 or email mtdorapipeband@gmail.com.
https://cityofmtdorapipeband.com/
Grab your kilts, your shamrocks, and your entire Clan and head over to Sunset Park in Mount Dora for a wee bit of Scottish and Irish entertainment. Celtic music, bagpipes, vendors and Highland Dancers! Great fun for the entire family!
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WILDFLOWERS AND POLLINATORS
March 11, 2023 @ 9:00 AM
Preserve
19220 County Road 455, Montverde
Contact Justin Pouliot at 352-516-7011 or email justin.pouliot@lakecountyfl.gov.
https://www.lakecountyfl.gov/parks
Discover the plants that bloom in early spring and provide resources for pollinators such as butterflies, bees and beetles that are busy searching for fuel.
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SHAMROCKIN’ BEER & BBQ FESTIVAL
March 17, 2023 @ 10:00 AM
Gator Harley-Davidson
1745 U.S. Highway 441, Leesburg
352-388-5055 or email info@firefightercharityCF.org
https://bbqandchilicompetition.com
Hosted by the Firefighter Charity of Central Florida. Friday block party starts at 5 PM; Saturday Charity BBQ and Chili Competition from 10 AM to 6 PM. Live music, food trucks, craft beer tastings, full bars, vendors and more!
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BIG SIT
March 18, 2023 @ 7:30 AM
McDonald Canal Boat Ramp
24600 County Road 448A, Mount Dora
Contact Gallus Quigley at 352-253-4950 or email parksandtrails@lakecountyfl.gov.
https://www.lakecountyfl.gov/parks-and-trails
Join park staff on a “Big Sit” where participants will count all the birds seen or heard from within a predetermined 17 foot circle.