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Library Offers Health Insurance Counseling

Thursday, August 13, 2026 · Ocala, FL

Marion County Public Library Headquarters-Ocala will host a Serving Health Insurance Needs of Elders, or SHINE, session from 1 to 4 p.m. Thursday, August 13. The library is at 2720 E. Silver Springs Blvd. in Ocala. SHINE sessions provide health insurance assistance for older adults, including free Medicare counseling through the Florida Department of Elder Affairs. Residents or caregivers seeking help with elder health insurance can use this scheduled library service during the afternoon session.

This local community update for Ocala, FL is scheduled for Thursday, August 13, 2026 and is presented by Karen L Poates. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Ocala, FL area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Ocala, FL

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August 2026 Schedule

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Tuesday, August 11, 2026

Ocala Council Holds Budget Workshop

Ocala City Council will hold a workshop on the fiscal year 2026-2027 budget at noon Tuesday, August 11. The workshop is listed on the city's official public-notice calendar and gives residents an opportunity to follow b...

Saturday, August 15, 2026

Furniture Collection Comes To Baseline

Marion County Solid Waste will hold its 2026 furniture collection event from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, August 15, at the Baseline Recycling Center, 5601 SE 66th St. in Ocala. The county lists sofas, bed frames, mattres...

Tuesday, August 18, 2026

Ocala City Council Meets August 18

Ocala City Council will meet at 4 p.m. Tuesday, August 18. The meeting is listed on the city's official public-notice calendar and provides residents with a scheduled opportunity to follow city actions and municipal bus...

Wednesday, August 19, 2026

County Zoning Hearing Canceled August 19

Marion County has canceled the Board of County Commissioners zoning final hearing scheduled for 1:30 p.m. Wednesday, August 19, at the McPherson Governmental Campus auditorium, 601 SE 25th Ave. in Ocala. The county's cu...

Wednesday, August 26, 2026

Marion Schools Schedule Early Release

Marion County Public Schools lists Wednesday, August 26, as an early-release day for the 2026-2027 school year. The district's Marion Afterschool Programs information says families who need coverage may register for the...

Thursday, August 27, 2026

City Workshop Explains Doing Business

The City of Ocala lists a Doing Business with the City Workshop from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 27. The session is intended to help local businesses and interested residents understand how to work with the city....

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