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Wed, Jun 17, All day
Alachua Branch
Can you find all the iconic dinosaurs and their foot prints?

Wed, Jun 17, 10:15am - 10:45am
Millhopper Branch - Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.

Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Santa Fe Zoo Lawn
Join us at Santa Fe College Zoo on the third Wednesday of every month at 10:30 a.m. for stories about all kinds of animals and other friendly creatures.

Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
High Springs Branch - Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us!

Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Waldo Branch - Outside Area
Turn the sidewalk into your canvas! Join us for a fun, colorful morning of sidewalk art for all ages.

Wed, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Headquarters Library - Storywoods Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time.

Wed, Jun 17, 11:00am - 11:30am
Millhopper Branch - Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.

Wed, Jun 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Partnership Branch - Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval)
Kids have fun with musical instrument

Wed, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Archer Branch - CreateSpace
Open Studio time at the Archer Branch Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. The 3D printer is available for public use with staff assistance.

Wed, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waldo Branch - Children's Area
Find a good book or bring in your favorite to read with therapy dog Sahara!

Wed, Jun 17, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Alachua Branch - Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!

Wed, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Headquarters Library - Storywoods Room
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.

Wed, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Micanopy Branch
A movie matinee time for kids and tweens, showing popular animated and live-action films!

Wed, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Millhopper Branch - Children's Area
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!

Wed, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
Learn how to needle felt and hand sew cool Dinosaurs with Kisore Hutchison!

Wed, Jun 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for an egg-citing adventure through time! Budding paleontologists will decorate their very own dinosaur nests and eggs.
This event is full

Wed, Jun 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
High Springs Branch - Teen Space
Therapy dogs love to be read to, so come share a story with a furry friend!

Wed, Jun 17, 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Cedarville Global Community School
outreach storytime

Thu, Jun 18, All day
Alachua Branch
Can you find all the iconic dinosaurs and their foot prints?

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tower Road Branch - Children's Space
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alachua Branch
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Headquarters Library - Storywoods Room
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program.

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for stories, crafts and preparedness for the whole family with Alachua County Emergency Management!

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Depot Park main stage
Join us for story time in the park - we'll see you on the main stage inside the playground! Weather permitting.

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hawthorne Branch - Children's Area,MakerSpace
Fun with dinosaur-themed art, music, science, stories and more

Thu, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Millhopper Branch - Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.

Thu, Jun 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Micanopy Branch - Dance Hall
Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. There will be stories, music, movement, rhymes and more to enjoy!

Thu, Jun 18, 11:00am - 11:30am
Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
Bring toddlers and preschoolers every Thursday to hear stories, sing songs, learn rhymes, and have fun.

Thu, Jun 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! 

Thu, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Millhopper Branch - Children's Area
Join us in the children's area for Read with a Dog! Therapy dogs love to hear a good story.

Thu, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Headquarters Library - HQ Makerspace Room
Join us in the HQ MakerSpace Room for STEAM Crafts! Every 1st and 3rd Thursday we’ll have new science and art projects inspired by summer reading themes of dinosaurs or America 250.

Thu, Jun 18, 3:00pm - 5:30pm
High Springs Branch - Meeting Room
At Film Club, we discuss all things film!

Thu, Jun 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Waldo Branch - ARTspace
Celebrate Juneteenth by designing your own paper freedom quilt square while learning about the history and meaning of this important day in American history.

Fri, Jun 19, All day
Alachua Branch
Can you find all the iconic dinosaurs and their foot prints?

Sat, Jun 20, All day
Alachua Branch
Can you find all the iconic dinosaurs and their foot prints?

Sat, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Millhopper Branch - Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Saturday Special Music and Movement program.

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Headquarters Library
Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. There will be stories, music, movement, rhymes and more to enjoy!

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Alachua Branch - Snuggle-Up Center
Bring the family and join us for Pride Story Time in our Snuggle-Up Center!

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. There will be stories, music, movement, rhymes and more to enjoy!

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 11:30am
Waldo Branch - Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. There will be stories, music, movement, rhymes and more to enjoy!

Sat, Jun 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cone Park Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for our month long class on basic American Sign Language with a renown instructor, Kenny Sanders.

Sat, Jun 20, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Waldo Branch - ARTspace
Art explorations for children and their parents and caregivers after Saturday Story Time.

Sat, Jun 20, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Headquarters Library - Youth Services Area
Join us in Youth Services to read your favorite story to a furry friend!

Sat, Jun 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Partnership Branch - Library - Large Meeting Room
Learn to design 3D items with us.

Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Archer Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for a fun afternoon of Amateur Ham Radio. We will learn about radio communication from the local Gainesville Amateur Radio Society.

Sat, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waldo Branch - ARTspace
Celebrate Juneteenth by designing your own paper freedom quilt square while learning about the history and meaning of this important day in American history.

Sat, Jun 20, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Cone Park Branch - Meeting Room
Come out for a fun celebration of Juneteenth!

Sun, Jun 21, All day
Alachua Branch
Can you find all the iconic dinosaurs and their foot prints?

Mon, Jun 22, All day
Alachua Branch
Can you find all the iconic dinosaurs and their foot prints?

Mon, Jun 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Headquarters Library - Storywoods Room
Come put the tea in T-Rex with a very special dinosaur-themed tea party!

Mon, Jun 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Millhopper Branch - Children's Area
Join us for stories, crafts and preparedness for the whole family with Alachua County Emergency Management!

Tue, Jun 23, All day
Alachua Branch
Can you find all the iconic dinosaurs and their foot prints?

Tue, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:15am
Hawthorne Branch - Meeting Room
Dinosaur theme Baby Time stories and activities

Tue, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Library Partnership Branch - Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval)
Come jam out and dance with your little one!

Tue, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Millhopper Branch - Children's Area
It's Story Time! Interactive fun with books, stories, songs and other activities. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.

Tue, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alachua Branch - Snuggle-Up Center
Join us as we learn through play

Tue, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Headquarters Library - Storywoods Room
Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers.

Tue, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Waldo Branch - Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us every Tuesday for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. There will be stories, music, movement, rhymes and more to enjoy!

Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
Prepare to be amazed and entertained with a juggler who is dressed to impress! Ron Anglin is a professional clown and juggler.

Tue, Jun 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
Join us every Tuesday for a musical morning! Kids can sing and dance while learning early language skills.

Tue, Jun 23, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room
Come sing and learn with your littlest littles.

Tue, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
Zookeepers from the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo and their animal ambassadors will be visiting to teach kids what it takes to work at a zoo.

Tue, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Millhopper Branch - Room A,Room B
We provide the Legos, and you provide the imagination. Come build awesome Lego structures with other kids in the library!

Tue, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Micanopy Branch - Dance Hall
Join us for stories, crafts and preparedness for the whole family with Alachua County Emergency Management!

Tue, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hawthorne Branch - MakerSpace
Join us every Tuesday afternoon for fun activities for kids. We'll do something different each week: 3D printing, electronics, arts & crafts, board games, and more.

Tue, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Headquarters Library - Meeting Room A
Prepare to be amazed and entertained with a juggler who is dressed to impress! Ron Anglin is a professional clown and juggler.

Wed, Jun 24, All day
Alachua Branch
Can you find all the iconic dinosaurs and their foot prints?

Wed, Jun 24, 10:15am - 10:45am
Millhopper Branch - Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.

Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Waldo Branch - Meeting Room
Paint your own piece of the coast with this seashell painting program!

Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Headquarters Library - Storywoods Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time.

Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alachua Branch - Snuggle-Up Center
Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers.

Wed, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
High Springs Branch - Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us!

Wed, Jun 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Millhopper Branch - Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.

Wed, Jun 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Headquarters Library - HQ Makerspace Room
Join us for makerspace programs designed for homeschool families!

Wed, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Archer Branch
Open Studio time at the Archer Branch Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. The 3D printer is available for public use with staff assistance.

Wed, Jun 24, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Alachua Branch - Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!

Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
Design art with Perler beads, either using a template or your imagination.

Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Headquarters Library - Storywoods Room
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.

Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Micanopy Branch
A movie matinee time for kids and tweens, showing popular animated and live-action films!

Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room
We will be breaking out the art supplies and building your own dinosaurs and your own dinosaur hat
This event is full

Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Millhopper Branch - Children's Area
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!

Wed, Jun 24, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Archer Branch - CreateSpace
The Archer Branch Library has a 3D printer! Learn how you can submit projects for printing.

Wed, Jun 24, 3:15pm - 4:00pm
Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
Monthly origami club/class