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Summer at the Library: Animal Tales

Zoofari Earth
2024-07-19 11:00:00 2024-07-19 12:00:00 America/New_York Summer at the Library: Animal Tales Join Animal Tales for our Zoofari Earth program! Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Friday, July 19
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-07-19 11:00:00 2024-07-19 12:00:00 America/New_York Summer at the Library: Animal Tales Join Animal Tales for our Zoofari Earth program! Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Tower Road Branch

Meeting Room

Join Animal Tales for our Zoofari Earth program!

Be transported around the globe to six different continents with six different exotic animal ambassadors all from the comfort of your local library this summer!

Program Logo: Zoofari Earth - 6 Animals, 6 Continents

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (6-11 years) | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Summer Reading Program | Animals & Nature |

TAGS: | #summerathelibrary |

Tower Road Branch
Phone: 352-333-2840
Branch manager
Carolyn Wallace
Hours
Mon, Jul 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jul 08 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 09 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 10 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 12 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 13 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Tower Road Branch Library provides access to resources and services in Southwest Gainesville and surrounding areas.

Upcoming events

Tower Crafts: Tea Towels
Wed, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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Join us in the meeting room for a fun hour of arts and crafts! We'll learn how to use stencils to paint tea towels, perfect for decorating your home.
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Pokémon Party - Gotta Catch 'Em All!
Wed, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for an afternoon of crafts and activities all about Pokémon! Max occupancy is 112 people.
Story Time
Thu, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Summer at the Library: Amazing Animals
Thu, Jul 10, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
In this educational adventure, learn about animals and their natural habitats as we get to see them up close! Room max capacity is 112... more
In this educational adventure, learn about animals and their natural habitats as we get to see them up close! Room max capacity is 112 people.
Read with a Dog
Thu, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Join us in the children’s area every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month for our Read with a Dog program.
Teen Gaming
Thu, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
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Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games.
Stitch & Dish - Tower Road Fiber Arts Club
Thu, Jul 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest fiber arts project.
UF IFAS Presents: Pollinator Gardening
Fri, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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Ask-A-Lawyer
Sat, Jul 12, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Join Three Rivers Legal Service, Southern Legal Council and the Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association's Pro Bono Committee for a free... more
Join Three Rivers Legal Service, Southern Legal Council and the Eighth Judicial Circuit Bar Association's Pro Bono Committee for a free Ask-A-Lawyer clinic.
Cancelled
Gainesville Rose Society
Sun, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join the Gainesville Rose Society for their monthly meeting at the Tower Road Branch this Sunday at 2 p.m.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Mon, Jul 14, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Music and Movement - Come sing and dance with your little ones!
Tue, Jul 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Please join us for Music and Movement where you can jam out and dance to some fun songs with your little ones!
Memory Kits
Tue, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us in the meeting room and learn how to make a memory kit for a loved one with dementia or Alzheimer's.
UF HealthStreet
Tue, Jul 15, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
HealthStreet is a community engagement program from the University of Florida that focuses on research, outreach, and community needs &... more
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Summer at the Library: Zookeeping 101 - Santa Fe Zoo
Wed, Jul 16, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join the zookeepers for a 30-minute program and meet animals from the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo to learn about the incredible traits... more
Join the zookeepers for a 30-minute program and meet animals from the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo to learn about the incredible traits animals have to survive in their homes.
LEGOSpace - Build your Favorite Book
Wed, Jul 16, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
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Thu, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
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Sat, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
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Sat, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Are you a first-time home buyer or need a refresher course on home buying? Join us for a presentation from Matchmaker Realty that covers... more
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Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Mon, Jul 21, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Baby Time
Tue, Jul 22, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Come sing and learn with your littlest littles.
Genealogy Open Lab
Tue, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Come to Genealogy Open Lab to receive assistance from an experienced genealogy librarian and use the library's valuable resources.... more
Come to Genealogy Open Lab to receive assistance from an experienced genealogy librarian and use the library's valuable resources. Laptops will be available to use.
K Mania
Tue, Jul 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Wed, Jul 23, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
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MakerSpace - Woven Bookmark
Wed, Jul 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Wednesday, July 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
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Meeting Room
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