Alachua County Library Headquarters Branch: Summer STEAM
Join us in the HQ MakerSpace room every 1st and 3rd Thursday of the month for STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, ...
- Thursday, August 6, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Headquarters Library (HQ Makerspace Room) 401 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL 32601
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs
Alachua County Library Millhopper Branch: Read with a Dog
Join us in the children's area for Read with a Dog! Therapy dogs love to hear a good story. Children will ...
- Thursday, August 6, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Millhopper Branch Library (Children's Area) 3145 NW 43rd St, Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs
Summer at the Library: Teen ArtSpace
Join us to create dinosaurs out of a variety of pressed plant materials!
- Thursday, August 6, 2026 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Hawthorne Branch Meeting Room 6640 SE 221 Street, Hawthorne, FL 32640
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs
Alachua County Library Artspace - Waldo Branch
Join us every Thursday and Saturday to learn about different artists, art techniques, or crafts for ages 5 and up. ...
- Thursday, August 6, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Waldo Branch 15150 NE US Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs
Alachua County Library Newberry Branch: Fantastic Florida Spiders
Come learn about Florida's native spiders from a local expert and get an up-close look at her collection of arachnids. A ...
- Thursday, August 6, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Newberry Branch 110 South Seaboard Drive Newberry, FL 32669
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs
Summer at the Library: Draw Dinosaurs With a Paleoartist
Learn to draw dinosaurs with expert paleoartist Dr. Emily Willoughby! Draw dinosaurs with an expert artist and scientist! Dr. Emily Willoughby ...
- Thursday, August 6, 2026 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
- Location: Multiple Locations (see description for details)
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs
Alachua County Library Cone Park Branch: Backpack Bear Buddies
It's back-to-school time! Bring your child to the Cone Park Branch Library on Saturday, August 8th at 2:00 p.m. to receive ...
- Friday, August 7, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
- Location: Cone Park Branch 2801 E. University Ave., Gainesville, FL 32641
- Cost: free
- Website: www.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs
Alachua County Library TinkerSpace - Millhopper Branch
Join us in the kid's area for an exciting afternoon of hands-on STEAM exploration! Put your building and engineering skills to ...
- Friday, August 7, 2026 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
- Location: Millhopper Branch (Children's Area) 3145 NW 43rd Street Gainesville, FL 32606
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs
Alachua County Library Waldo Branch MakerSpace: Intro to 3D Printing
Discover the basics of 3D printing in this beginner-friendly class at the library. Learn how 3D printers work, explore simple ...
- Saturday, August 8, 2026 10:30 am - 11:30 am
- Location: Waldo Branch 15150 NE US Highway 301, Waldo, FL 32694
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs
Alachua County Library Saturday Story Time
Story Time is a fun-filled and interactive program with activities such as storytelling, rhymes, dance, singing, sign language, and more. ...
- Saturday, August 8, 2026 11:00 am - 11:30 am
- Location: see description for exact locations, Gainesville, FL
- Cost: free
- Website: attend.aclib.us
- Category: Library Programs