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To Behold

To Behold
2025-02-05 17:00:00 2025-02-05 18:00:00 America/New_York To Behold Learn about homelessness in Alachua County and help create simple crafts to donate. Headquarters Library - Study Room D

Wednesday, February 05
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-02-05 17:00:00 2025-02-05 18:00:00 America/New_York To Behold Learn about homelessness in Alachua County and help create simple crafts to donate. Headquarters Library - Study Room D

Headquarters Library

Study Room D

Learn about homelessness in Alachua County and help create simple crafts to donate.

We will learn about homelessness and how it impacts our community.   We also are creating items such as socks and scarves to donate.  All materials are provided and all skill levels are welcome.  

AGE GROUP: | Adults (19 and up) |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

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Headquarters Library
Phone: 352-334-3900
Hours
We're closed Monday January 20 due to Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday
Mon, Jan 20 Closed
(Martin Luther King, Jr. Day Holiday)
Tue, Jan 21 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jan 22 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jan 23 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jan 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 25 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jan 26 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Headquarters Library provides access to resources and services in the City of Gainesville and surrounding areas.  It also serves as the headquarters of Alachua County Library District.

Upcoming events

UF Mobile Outreach Clinic
Fri, Jan 24, 10:00am - 3:45pm
Foundation Room,Plaza Area
Free primary health care consultations and treatment in a mobile clinic sponsored by the University of Florida College of Medicine.
Spanish Conversation Club
Fri, Jan 24, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Foundation Room
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
GED Study Sessions - Working toward success!
Sat, Jan 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Foundation Room
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an... more
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an experienced GED prep teacher.
Rescheduled
GED Study Sessions - Working toward success!
Sat, Jan 25, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Saturday, January 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an... more
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an experienced GED prep teacher.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Mon, Jan 27, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Foundation Room
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide free income tax preparation.
International Holocaust Remembrance Film
Mon, Jan 27, 11:30am - 2:15pm
Storywoods Room
We will be showing a biographical film about World War II
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Tue, Jan 28, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide free income tax preparation.
Cancelled
Read with a Dog
Tue, Jan 28, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join us in Youth Services where you can read your favorite story to a furry friend.
Job Club
Wed, Jan 29, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Foundation Room
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
Teen/Tween Book Club
Wed, Jan 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Teens + Tweens - join us to talk all things books on the last Wednesday each month!
To Behold
Wed, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Foundation Room
Learn about homelessness in Alachua County and help create simple crafts to donate.
Reading Class
Thu, Jan 30, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Study Room D
Practice to improve reading skills and confidence!
UF Mobile Outreach Clinic
Fri, Jan 31, 10:00am - 3:45pm
Foundation Room,Plaza Area
Free primary health care consultations and treatment in a mobile clinic sponsored by the University of Florida College of Medicine.
GED Study Sessions - Working toward success!
Sat, Feb 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Foundation Room
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an... more
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an experienced GED prep teacher.
Rescheduled
GED Study Sessions - Working toward success!
Sat, Feb 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Saturday, February 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an... more
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an experienced GED prep teacher.
Pathfinder Society for Teens - Tabletop RPG
Sun, Feb 02, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Foundation Room
Come participate in a fantasy world where you take control of your actions in a story! You can play as a character that you created or... more
Come participate in a fantasy world where you take control of your actions in a story! You can play as a character that you created or as one provided at the game.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Mon, Feb 03, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide free income tax preparation.
Monthly Movie Matinee
Mon, Feb 03, 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Foundation Room
Watch a new movie from the library's collection.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Tue, Feb 04, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Meeting Room A
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide free income tax preparation.
Job Club
Wed, Feb 05, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Foundation Room
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
Teen Gaming
Wed, Feb 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Join us in the Teen Space for some fun Nintendo Switch gaming. 
Justice Impacted Collaborative
Wed, Feb 05, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Foundation Room
Individuals interested in post-incarceration support are invited to join this monthly meeting. This group is facilitated by those with... more
Individuals interested in post-incarceration support are invited to join this monthly meeting. This group is facilitated by those with lived experience.
To Behold
Wed, Feb 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Study Room D
Learn about homelessness in Alachua County and help create simple crafts to donate.
LifeSouth Blood Drive
Thu, Feb 06, 10:00am - 5:15pm
Plaza Area
The BloodMobile will be at the library taking donations. Give local, save local with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers.
STEAM Crafts - Black History Month
Thu, Feb 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Celebrate Black History Month with crafts and activities inspired by the work of influential Black scientists.
Cancelled
STEAM Crafts
Thu, Feb 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us in the Storywoods Room this winter for STEAM Crafts! Every other Thursday we’ll have new science and art projects inspired by... more
Join us in the Storywoods Room this winter for STEAM Crafts! Every other Thursday we’ll have new science and art projects inspired by seasonal themes.
Crocheting For Adults
Thu, Feb 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Foundation Room
Come join us as we chat & crochet. New stitches & patterns will be presented advancing our knowledge of all things crochet. Please bring... more
Come join us as we chat & crochet. New stitches & patterns will be presented advancing our knowledge of all things crochet. Please bring your own supplies
Reading Class
Thu, Feb 06, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Study Room D
Practice to improve reading skills and confidence!
UF Mobile Outreach Clinic
Fri, Feb 07, 10:00am - 3:45pm
Foundation Room,Plaza Area
Free primary health care consultations and treatment in a mobile clinic sponsored by the University of Florida College of Medicine.
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