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Pickaxe Party!

Minecraft Madness
2025-04-23 16:00:00 2025-04-23 17:00:00 America/New_York Pickaxe Party! Join in on the Minecraft fun with Bingo, Minecraft gameplay, coloring sheet, activities, and crafts! Millhopper Branch - Children's Area

Wednesday, April 23
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-23 16:00:00 2025-04-23 17:00:00 America/New_York Pickaxe Party! Join in on the Minecraft fun with Bingo, Minecraft gameplay, coloring sheet, activities, and crafts! Millhopper Branch - Children's Area

Millhopper Branch

Children's Area

Join in on the Minecraft fun with Bingo, Minecraft gameplay, coloring sheet, activities, and crafts!

Join in on the Minecraft fun with Bingo, Minecraft gameplay, coloring sheet, activities, and crafts!

Take a moment to show off your mining strength during photo opportunities with a Diamond Pickaxe.

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

EVENT TYPE: | Games & Gaming | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

TAGS: | video games | #papercraft | #games | #coloring | #Arts and Crafts |

Millhopper Branch
Phone: 352-334-1272
Branch manager
Chiquita Quirin
Hours
Mon, Mar 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Apr 01 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 02 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 03 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Apr 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 05 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 06 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Millhopper Branch Library provides access to resources and services in Northwest Gainesville and surrounding areas.

Upcoming events

AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Room A,Room B
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide FREE income tax preparation from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays at the Millhopper Branch.
Baby Time
Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.
Read with a Dog
Thu, Apr 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Join us in the children's area for Read with a Dog! Therapy dogs love to hear a good story.
Cancelled
Tools to Quit - Tobacco Cessation
Thu, Apr 03, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Join Suwannee River Area Health Education Center for this 2-hour class to help you quit using tobacco and nicotine products.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Fri, Apr 04, 10:00am - 11:45am
Room A
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club at the Millhopper Branch on Fridays at 10 a.m.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Sat, Apr 05, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Room A,Room B
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will provide FREE income tax preparation from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. on two Saturdays, March 15 and April 5.... more
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers will provide FREE income tax preparation from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. on two Saturdays, March 15 and April 5. Walk-ins only.
Chess Club
Sun, Apr 06, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Mon, Apr 07, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Room A,Room B
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide FREE income tax preparation from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays at the Millhopper Branch.
Story Time
Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. There will be stories,... more
Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. There will be stories, music, movement, rhymes and more to enjoy!
Job Club
Tue, Apr 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Room B
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
Spring Theatre Club - Fun with Acting
Tue, Apr 08, 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Room A
Catch the acting bug as we have fun with improv, scene study and more!
Spanish Conversation Club
Tue, Apr 08, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Room B
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Enchanted Pages Book Club
Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Room A
Join our book club every first Tuesday at 6 p.m. to read and discuss popular fantasy and romance novels. This month, the book we will be... more
Join our book club every first Tuesday at 6 p.m. to read and discuss popular fantasy and romance novels. This month, the book we will be discussing is "Slewfoot" by Brom.
Music & Movement 10:15
Wed, Apr 09, 10:15am - 10:45am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Music & Movement 11:00
Wed, Apr 09, 11:00am - 11:30am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Knitting Circle
Wed, Apr 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Apr 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with basic computer questions and... more
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with basic computer questions and library databases.
This event is full
Baby Time
Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Thu, Apr 10, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Room A,Room B
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide FREE income tax preparation from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays at the Millhopper Branch.
Bilingual Story Time at the Park - Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center
Thu, Apr 10, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us for Bilingual Story Time at the Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Fri, Apr 11, 10:00am - 11:45am
Room A
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club at the Millhopper Branch on Fridays at 10 a.m.
UF HealthStreet
Fri, Apr 11, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
HealthStreet is a community engagement program from the University of Florida that focuses on research, outreach, and community needs... more
HealthStreet is a community engagement program from the University of Florida that focuses on research, outreach, and community needs and services.
Music & Movement - Saturday Special
Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Saturday Special Music and Movement program.
Chess Club
Sun, Apr 13, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.
Writers' Alliance of Gainesville
Sun, Apr 13, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Room A,Room B
Join us at 2:30 pm for our monthly meeting of the Writers' Alliance of Gainesville. At each meeting, a presentation will be made by a... more
Join us at 2:30 pm for our monthly meeting of the Writers' Alliance of Gainesville. At each meeting, a presentation will be made by a guest speaker. Check back for info on this month's speaker.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Mon, Apr 14, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Room A,Room B
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide FREE income tax preparation from 10:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. on Mondays and Thursdays at the Millhopper Branch.
Story Time
Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. There will be stories,... more
Read, laugh, and sing with us! Join us for fun activities for children ages 5 and under and their caregivers. There will be stories, music, movement, rhymes and more to enjoy!
Teen Gaming
Tue, Apr 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Room
Join us to play Nintendo Switch games!
Spanish Conversation Club
Tue, Apr 15, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Room A
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Cancelled
Music & Movement 10:15
Wed, Apr 16, 10:15am - 10:45am
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Story Time at the Zoo
Wed, Apr 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us at Santa Fe College Zoo on the third Wednesday of every month at 10:30 a.m. for stories about all kinds of animals and other... more
Join us at Santa Fe College Zoo on the third Wednesday of every month at 10:30 a.m. for stories about all kinds of animals and other friendly creatures.
Knitting Circle
Wed, Apr 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.
Kid Gaming
Wed, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with basic computer questions and... more
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with basic computer questions and library databases.
This event is full
Baby Time
Thu, Apr 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.
Learning Libby - How to Download Books
Thu, Apr 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Room A
Want to download eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines onto your tablet, Kindle, or phone? Bring your device and we'll teach you how.
Read with a Dog
Thu, Apr 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Join us in the children's area for Read with a Dog! Therapy dogs love to hear a good story.
Budgeting - a Discussion with Cindy Michel From VyStar
Thu, Apr 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Room A
Join us for a thorough review of budgeting your money with Cindy Michel from VyStar.
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