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Alachua Children's Olympics
2024-08-07 10:00:00 2024-08-07 18:00:00 America/New_York Alachua Children's Olympics Celebrate the 2024 Summer Olympics by competing in our library version of some of the events. Alachua Branch - Learning Center

Wednesday, August 07
10:00am - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-08-07 10:00:00 2024-08-07 18:00:00 America/New_York Alachua Children's Olympics Celebrate the 2024 Summer Olympics by competing in our library version of some of the events. Alachua Branch - Learning Center

Alachua Branch

Learning Center

Celebrate the 2024 Summer Olympics by competing in our library version of some of the events.

Every other day of the Olympics we will be hosting a single event that children 9-14 can participate in.  Each participant will be given the chance to place in the different events and collect their very own Gold, Silver, or Bronze medals.

7/26: Soccer in the Learning Center
7/28: Gymnastics
7/30: Basketball in the Meeting Room
8/1: Shot Put in the Learning Center
8/3: Archery in the Meeting Room
8/5: Long Jump in the Learning Center
8/7: Golf in the Learning Center
8/9: Surfing in the Learning Center
8/11: Rhythmic Gymnastics

AGE GROUP: | Teens (12-18 years) | Elementary (6-11 years) |

EVENT TYPE: | Games & Gaming |

TAGS: | Track and Field | Surfing | Soccer | Shot Put | Rythmic Gymnastics | Rythmic | Olympics | Long Jump | Gymnastics | Golf | Basketball | Archery |

Alachua Branch
Phone: 386-462-2592
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Ross Woodbridge
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Sign Language Class
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Come learn Sign Language with us. Limit 10 people.
Marvelous Makers
Sun, Sep 29, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Learning Center
Have a crafting hobby that you enjoy? Come hang out with us while you work on a project!
Community Resource Navigator
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Sew 'n' Sew
Wed, Oct 02, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Grab your current hand needle craft project and come hang out with us while you work on it!
Read with a Dog
Wed, Oct 02, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!
Whatchamacallit Wednesdays
Wed, Oct 02, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Afternoon program that explores different mediums of fun from crafting to games.
Story Time
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Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
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Stitch & Chat
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