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February 1, 2012 – 8:50 pm |

ZOË LEWIS Live at Wild Iris Books!
Friday, March 23, 2012
Doors at 7pm, Show at 8pm
Tickets – $15* – Limited Seating Get Your Tickets Today!

ZOË LEWIS is a band in a …

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Feminist Book Club – 3rd Tuesday at 7:00pm

February 1, 2012 – 8:50 am | One Comment | 

A couple of weeks ago – Ms. Magazine compiled a list of the of the Top 100 Non-Fiction Feminist Books… And this gave one of our volunteers a brilliant idea …

Feminist Open Mic

January 30, 2012 – 8:00 pm | One Comment | 

The last Tuesday night of every month at 7:30pm.
Wild Iris Books, 802 W University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32601
Our aim is to create a safe space where individuals can celebrate, challenge …

Glory Days Presents Brandi Carlile – Feb 12, 6pm

December 22, 2011 – 9:03 am |

Brandi Carlile will be rocking the Florida Theatre on February 12th and we’ve teamed up with Glory Days to offer you discounted advance ticket sales and a chance to win …

Beverly Anderson – One Spirit Place – Free Lecture and Book Signing

December 5, 2011 – 8:00 am |

Join Wild Iris Books as we welcome local author Beverly Anderson for a free lecture and book signing of One Spirit Place: The Powerful Connection Between Body & Soul.
Thursday, December …

Maria Carter Concert – Sat, Dec 10, 7pm

December 4, 2011 – 10:00 am |

We’ve all been waiting and the moment is here… Join Wild Iris Books as we welcome Maria Carter to fill our space with intense melodies, piercing lyrics and her incomparable vocal stylings… So here’s the details…

Who: Maria Carter
What: An Intimate and Melodic Gathering, $5-10 Sliding Scale at Door
Where: Wild Iris Books
When: Saturday, December 10th, Doors at 7pm, Show at 8pm
Why: Cause Local Music is Always Better

So grab your friends, and head down to the Iris Saturday night, December 10, to support local music, Maria and your neighborhood feminist bookstore!

Benefit Concert – Saturday Nov. 19 – 9pm

November 16, 2011 – 5:16 pm |

This weekend, grab a few friends and head down to “Bocamino Backyard” – the open courtyard between the Boca Fiesta restaurant building and the Palomino Pool Hall for what is …

Wisdom of the Plant Devas – Author Signing – 2-4pm

November 11, 2011 – 2:00 pm |

Join Wild Iris Books as welcome Thea Summer Deer and The Green Man for an evening of music and herbal wisdom on Saturday, November 19, from 6-8pm. Cross the bridge between botanical medicine and plant spirit medicine, and enter the Garden of the Devas where you will learn what they have been waiting so long to share with us. Learn how to consult plant spirits for spiritual and psychological guidance and healing. Meet this incredible author and get an autographed copy of her book. To complete this magical workshop relax to the inspirational and uplifting music of singer-songwriter’s: Thea & The GreenMan, an acoustic folk duo who will perform some of their most popular songs.

An Evening with John Sayles Tues., Nov. 15, 6:30pm,

November 5, 2011 – 4:13 pm |

The Hippodrome, The Civic Media Center and Wild Iris Books are honored to welcome acclaimed filmmaker and Academy Award nominee John Sayles to the Hippodrome mainstage on Tuesday, November 15 for an intimate evening exploring his works. Mr. Sayles will be reading from his newest novel A Moment in the Sun with a book signing and reception to follow. After the book signing, the filmmaker will introduce his newest film Amigo with Q&A following the presentation. Tickets must be purchased for each event, visit The Hippodrome for more details on how to reserve your seat.

Hippodrome Theatre – Holiday Season – Kids Get in Free

November 3, 2011 – 11:00 am |

This year, what better way to celebrate the holidays than an outing to the Hipp’s productions of A Christmas Carol or This Wonderful Life. This year, in the spirit of the holidays, children will get in free from November 26th to December 6th when you bring in a toy or canned good to share with a family in need!

Holiday Craft Making

November 1, 2011 – 8:00 am |
Holiday Craft Making

November 16, 2011 4:00pm – 6:30pm
Advanced Registration Required.  Click here to register.

Come learn how to make inexpensive but beautiful holiday gifts for friends and family. In this class we will …

Hippodrome Theatre – The Turn of the Screw

October 15, 2011 – 1:38 pm |

White light cuts through the darkness to illuminate actor Christopher Swan’s face, the perfect opening to a psychological ghost story, taking me back to a time of blanket forts and …

Living History: An Evening of Storytelling – Celebrate PRIDE Week

October 14, 2011 – 9:05 am |

Join us as we welcome UF’s Multicultural and Diversity Affairs, LGBT Affairs and Pride Student Union to celebrate

Living History – An Evening of Storytelling
 
This important and moving event will be …