Learn about the history and beauty of Ocala's best kept secret. Walk along with Managing Director, Robert Colen, and Park Manager, Brian DeVane, as they share how it all began and show you a "peace" of Sholom in Part one of this interactive Walk and Talk experience. Registered students will meet at the pavilion near the restrooms.
Experience areas of Sholom Park that were not covered at your first Walk and Talk. Explore the Enchanted Forest, Fragrance Trail, Food Forest, and a behind the scenes look at how the park is operated with Managing Director, Robert Colen and Park Manager, Brian DeVane in Part Two of Sholom Park's Walk and Talk. Registered students will meet at the pavilion near the restrooms.
Class is full. No further additions to wait list available.
Water is a valued commodity, especially here in Florida. Learn more about the complexities of water procurement here at On Top of the World as well as water treatment and waste water disposal. Join staff on this behind-the-scenes tour of our facilities. Limited to 13 students; registration is required. The bus leaves at 9:00 AM but you need to check in first at Master the Possibilities Education Center (please bring drinking water).
Learn about the history and beauty of Ocala's best kept secret. Walk along with Managing Director, Robert Colen, and Park Manager, Brian DeVane, as they share how it all began and show you a "peace" of Sholom in Part one of this interactive Walk and Talk experience. Registered students will meet at the pavilion near the restrooms.
This class is full. Click the "Add to Wait List " button below to be placed on a wait list.
Join us for a presentation from our very own construction team to learn about the techniques and features of homes built at On Top of the World. Learn about all construction stages, as well as exactly what the HERS, Energy Star and Florida Water Star rating entails. Students will meet the instructor at the MTP building and then drive to the model row homesite.
Instructor:Michael Arnold Course #: TRI152 | Room:Field Trip Day of Week | Date | Time:F | 1/17/2025 - 1/17/2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Note: Students are not charged when placed on a waiting list, and will be notified by MTP staff if a seat becomes available.
Enjoy a morning at Silver Springs State Park learning about the natural and cultural/historical resources of the area. Group will meet at the archway (main entrance off Rt 40) by no later than 9 a.m. Participants will spend the morning with a Park Ranger to learn about the importance of the Silver River, starting near the head spring.
After a Glass Bottom Boat tour, they will walk along the Ross Allen Boardwalk and Blue Trail to take a tram ride (uncushioned) through the Sandhill Natural Community, with the last stop at the Silver River Museum. After the museum, they will tram back to the main entrance. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and must be able to walk at least one mile, some on uneven ground.
Cost includes: park ranger tour, glass bottom boat ride, and tram ride. Students will drive to the location and meet at the Entry Arch to Silver Springs State Park by no later than 9 a.m. using the following address: 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs FL 34488.
Experience areas of Sholom Park that were not covered at your first Walk and Talk. Explore the Enchanted Forest, Fragrance Trail, Food Forest, and a behind the scenes look at how the park is operated with Managing Director, Robert Colen and Park Manager, Brian DeVane in Part Two of Sholom Park's Walk and Talk. Registered students will meet at the pavilion near the restrooms.
Enjoy a morning at Silver Springs State Park learning about the natural and cultural/historical resources of the area. Group will meet at the archway (main entrance off Rt 40) by no later than 9 a.m. Participants will spend the morning with a Park Ranger to learn about the importance of the Silver River, starting near the head spring.
After a Glass Bottom Boat tour, they will walk along the Ross Allen Boardwalk and Blue Trail to take a tram ride (uncushioned) through the Sandhill Natural Community, with the last stop at the Silver River Museum. After the museum, they will tram back to the main entrance. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and must be able to walk at least one mile, some on uneven ground.
Cost includes: park ranger tour, glass bottom boat ride, and tram ride. Students will drive to the location and meet at the Entry Arch to Silver Springs State Park by no later than 9 a.m. using the following address: 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs FL 34488.
Class is full. No further additions to wait list available.
Water is a valued commodity, especially here in Florida. Learn more about the complexities of water procurement here at On Top of the World as well as water treatment and waste water disposal. Join staff on this behind-the-scenes tour of our facilities. Limited to 13 students; registration is required. The bus leaves at 9:00 AM but you need to check in first at Master the Possibilities Education Center (please bring drinking water).
Join us for a continuation from our very own construction team for a tour of an active construction site. The team will point out and demonstrate some the techniques and features of homes built at On Top of the World. Learn about the various construction stages as we tour parts of the community. Students are required to wear closed toe shoes. Students will meet the instructor at the MTP building to head prior to driving into the field in the bus.
Learn about the history and beauty of Ocala's best kept secret. Walk along with Managing Director, Robert Colen, and Park Manager, Brian DeVane, as they share how it all began and show you a "peace" of Sholom in Part one of this interactive Walk and Talk experience. Registered students will meet at the pavilion near the restrooms.
Circle Square Cultural Center (CSCC) brings world-class performers to an 930-seat entertainment venue in Ocala, FL. Each event on the schedule involves a tremendous amount of planning and preparation. Come behind the scenes with Gary Pierre, Jessica Marshall and Gary Manges to see the "green" rooms, where performers do make-up and costuming. Learn about the front of the house and backstage equipment management. The team shares information about how shows are booked, sometimes years in advance, and what it takes to bring a group to the CSCC stage. Hear insider stories about show production, which are interesting as well as entertaining! After attending this class, you will never again think about a concert in the same way.
This class is full. Click the "Add to Wait List " button below to be placed on a wait list.
Join us for an exclusive field trip to E-ONE, Ocala's global leader in emergency response vehicle manufacturing. This tour offers a unique opportunity to explore their recently expanded 442,000 square-foot facility, where innovative fire trucks and rescue vehicles are designed and built. Learn about the intricate process behind creating aerial ladders, custom pumpers, aircraft rescue firefighting vehicles, and more. Discover how E-ONE's state-of-the-art technology and skilled workforce of nearly 1,000 employees ensure world-class quality and safety in every vehicle. This tour is perfect for anyone interested in manufacturing, emergency services, or cutting-edge industrial processes.
Instructor:MTP Staff, Robert Colen Course #: TRI239 | Room:Field Trip Day of Week | Date | Time:W | 3/5/2025 - 3/5/2025 | 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Note: Students are not charged when placed on a waiting list, and will be notified by MTP staff if a seat becomes available.
Class is full. No further additions to wait list available.
Water is a valued commodity, especially here in Florida. Learn more about the complexities of water procurement here at On Top of the World as well as water treatment and waste water disposal. Join staff on this behind-the-scenes tour of our facilities. Limited to 13 students; registration is required. The bus leaves at 9:00 AM but you need to check in first at Master the Possibilities Education Center (please bring drinking water).
Experience areas of Sholom Park that were not covered at your first Walk and Talk. Explore the Enchanted Forest, Fragrance Trail, Food Forest, and a behind the scenes look at how the park is operated with Managing Director, Robert Colen and Park Manager, Brian DeVane in Part Two of Sholom Park's Walk and Talk. Registered students will meet at the pavilion near the restrooms.
This class is full. Click the "Add to Wait List " button below to be placed on a wait list.
See what all of the Paramount Plus fuss is about and meet a few of our famous Marion County Chopper Cops in this behind-the-scenes tour. Have you ever wondered what it takes to fly a helicopter? What it takes to fly one while actively pursuing a suspect? Join us on a tour of the Marion County Sherriff’s "Chopper Cops" hangar and listen to the chief pilot describe the operation and the specialized training that they must go through to help keep us safe.
Instructor:MTP Staff Course #: TRI235 | Room:Field Trip Day of Week | Date | Time:W | 3/12/2025 - 3/12/2025 | 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM Note: Students are not charged when placed on a waiting list, and will be notified by MTP staff if a seat becomes available.
Enjoy a morning at Silver Springs State Park learning about the natural and cultural/historical resources of the area. Group will meet at the archway (main entrance off Rt 40) by no later than 9 a.m. Participants will spend the morning with a Park Ranger to learn about the importance of the Silver River, starting near the head spring.
After a Glass Bottom Boat tour, they will walk along the Ross Allen Boardwalk and Blue Trail to take a tram ride (uncushioned) through the Sandhill Natural Community, with the last stop at the Silver River Museum. After the museum, they will tram back to the main entrance. Participants should wear comfortable walking shoes and must be able to walk at least one mile, some on uneven ground.
Cost includes: park ranger tour, glass bottom boat ride, and tram ride. Students will drive to the location and meet at the Entry Arch to Silver Springs State Park by no later than 9 a.m. using the following address: 5656 East Silver Springs Blvd, Silver Springs FL 34488.
Come join us on a tour of your local Marion County Fire rescue station as they show us their daily operation. You will enjoy an engaging and educational experience that offers a behind-the-scenes look at the daily operations of firefighters, EMTs and their equipment, as well as discussing fire safety.
Water is a valued commodity, especially here in Florida. Learn more about the complexities of water procurement here at On Top of the World as well as water treatment and waste water disposal. Join staff on this behind-the-scenes tour of our facilities. Limited to 13 students; registration is required. The bus leaves at 9:00 AM but you need to check in first at Master the Possibilities Education Center (please bring drinking water).
This museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the city's history with an impressive collection of fire related memorabilia. Thousands of items are on display including a segment of 9/11 World Trade Center steel, antique fire extinguishers, early medical equipment, a life net, fire alarm boxes, firefighting uniforms, a collection of international fire helmets and so much more. Learn about the devastating Thanksgiving Day Fire of 1883, why fire uniforms are blue in color, and other interesting information during this guided tour.
Registered students meet at: 615 NW Martin Luther King Jr. Ave, Ocala FL 34475. Parking is available for the Ocala Fire Museum near the police station or the fire station. The first responder complex is located just north of the railroad track and Madison Street Elementary school.
Water is a valued commodity, especially here in Florida. Learn more about the complexities of water procurement here at On Top of the World as well as water treatment and waste water disposal. Join staff on this behind-the-scenes tour of our facilities. Limited to 13 students; registration is required. The bus leaves at 9:00 AM but you need to check in first at Master the Possibilities Education Center (please bring drinking water).
Join us for a tour of the Marion County Courthouse where you will hear from participants in the judicial system including State Attorney Bill Gladson, judges, attorneys, and the Marion County Sheriff's Office. Participants will meet at 10 am at the State Attorney's Office on the fifth floor of the Marion County Courthouse located at 110 NW 1st Ave, Suite 5000, Ocala. Fl. 34475. The tour will last 2 hours.
Water is a valued commodity, especially here in Florida. Learn more about the complexities of water procurement here at On Top of the World as well as water treatment and waste water disposal. Join staff on this behind-the-scenes tour of our facilities. Limited to 13 students; registration is required. The bus leaves at 9:00 AM but you need to check in first at Master the Possibilities Education Center (please bring drinking water).
Instructor:Bryan SchmalzMembers: $5; General Public: $10
Course #: TRI153 | Room:Field Trip Day of Week | Date | Time:F | 6/6/2025 | 9:00 AM - 12:30 PM Seats Available:13
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