Skip Kids' Events widget
Fri, Apr 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Millhopper Branch - Room A,Room B
You're stranded on a desert island and need to solve the puzzles to escape! Work with your friends and family to get out before time runs out!

Fri, Apr 17, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
High Springs Branch - Meeting Room
Kids can sew, too! We’ll be walking through the basics of various techniques in machine and hand sewing with fun, simple, age-appropriate projects.

Sat, Apr 18, 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, Apr 18, 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, Apr 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room
Come join the Latina Women's League for bilingual story time.

Sat, Apr 18, 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, Apr 18, 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, Apr 18, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Waldo Branch - ARTspace
Art explorations for children and their parents and caregivers.

Sat, Apr 18, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Headquarters Library - Youth Services Area
Read With a Dog

Sat, Apr 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Partnership Branch - Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval)
Learn to design 3D items with us.

Sat, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Cone Park Branch - Meeting Room
A cinquain is a five-line poem.

Sat, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Waldo Branch - ARTspace
Discover the joy of crochet as we learn essential techniques—from forming a simple chain stitch to working confidently in the round.

Tue, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room
Please join us for Music and Movement where you can jam out and dance to some fun songs with your little ones!

Tue, Apr 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
Join us as we learn through play

Tue, Apr 21, 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, Apr 21, 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, Apr 21, 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, Apr 21, 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.

Wed, Apr 22, 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, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Headquarters Library - Storywoods Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time.

Wed, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
High Springs Branch - Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us! Enjoy rhymes, puppets, and interactive play.

Wed, Apr 22, 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, Apr 22, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Headquarters Library - HQ Makerspace Room
Join us for makerspace programs designed for homeschool families!

Wed, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Micanopy Branch
Building MakerSpace for Homeschooler Group.

Wed, Apr 22, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Archer Branch
Are you ready for a challenge? Find this week's hidden clue then share the location to earn a sticker. Afterwards, explore your creativity at the character craft experience stations.

Wed, Apr 22, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Alachua Branch - Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!

Wed, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room,Outdoor Program Area
Join us at the library for a flower seed planting activity to celebrate Earth Day!

Rescheduled
Wed, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Wednesday, April 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Micanopy Branch
Building MakerSpace for Homeschooler Group.

Wed, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Headquarters Library - Storywoods Room
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.

Wed, Apr 22, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
Join us for fun crafts, games, and activities!

Wed, Apr 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Waldo Branch - ARTspace
Celebrate Earth Day in style by screen printing a tote bag that’s both creative and eco-friendly!

Thu, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Headquarters Library - Storywoods Room
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program.

Thu, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.

Thu, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Millhopper Branch - Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.

Thu, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alachua Branch - Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!

Thu, Apr 23, 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, Apr 23, 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, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Park; 1500 NW 45th Avenue, Gainesville 32605. - Nature Center
Join us at the Hogtown Creek Headwaters Park, inside the Nature Center to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.

Thu, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Headquarters Library - HQ Makerspace Room
Come make art with us! We’ll be doing a new art activity twice a month exploring the rich world of art history and exploring our own creativity!

Thu, Apr 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Tower Road Branch - Children's Space
Join us in the children’s area every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month for our Read with a Dog program.

Thu, Apr 23, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Waldo Branch - ARTspace
Add a touch of magic! Decorate and glaze a fairy-themed ceramic trinket tray to create a whimsical keepsake with guest artist Dawn Hudson.

Fri, Apr 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room
We invite you and your little one(s) for a fun-filled time of connection, learning, and play. Connect with other parents and bring your little one for fun, educational activities, and more!

Fri, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Newberry Branch - Meeting Room
Get up close with real, live reptiles in this exciting program led by a local reptile expert. Kids will learn fascinating facts and even have a chance to touch some reptiles!