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Gainesville Family Events Calendar

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October

Family friendly events and programs taking place at area libraries.

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Alachua County Library: Decorate a Paper Pumpkin at Micanopy Branch

Get in the Fall mood by painting and decorating your own paper pumpkin!

  • 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
  • Location: Micanopy Branch Dance Hall 706 NE Cholokka Blvd, Micanopy, FL 32667
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs

Alachua County Library Cone Park Branch: Creepy Crawly Obstacle Relay

Come join us for Halloween-themed story time and obstacle course relay. Creep and crawl your way to victory, and maybe ...

  • 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
  • Location: Cone Park Branch (Outdoor Program Area, Snuggle-Up Center): 2801 E. University Avenue, Gainesville FL 32641
  • Cost: FREE
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs

Library Partnership Resource Center: Fall Into Health

Join us for our annual health fair/fall festival. There will be family-friendly games & activities, chance drawings, face painting, music ...

Alachua County Library Cone Park Branch: Spooky Slime Science

Learn the science behind slime while making your own spooky slime and oobleck!

Alachua County Library Hawthorne Branch: Hawthorne Hub Spooooktacular Fun

Discover your Spooky Name, enjoy some howlingly fun games, craft a creepy, googly-eyed slime monster and have some spooky fun ...

  • 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm
  • Location: Hawthorne Branch Meeting Room 6640 SE 221 Street, Hawthorne, FL 32640
  • Cost: free
  • Website: attend.aclib.us
  • Category: Library Programs

Alachua County Library Micanopy Branch: Teen Halloween Rock Painting Party

Let's create some spooky Halloween decorations. Do you like jack-o-lanterns, monsters, and haunted houses? Join us for snacks while we paint ...