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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
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Mon, May 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, May 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 13 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 14 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 15 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 16 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 17 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

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Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Fri, May 15, 10:00am - 11:45am
Teen Room
Make virtual connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Homeschool Makerspace - Art & Junk Journals
Fri, May 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Room A
Learn to make art and junk journals with a variety of supplies.
Music & Movement - Saturday Special
Sat, May 16, 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, May 17, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.
Story Time - In the Library
Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
It's Story Time! Interactive fun with books, stories, songs and other activities. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.
Cancelled
Spanish Conversation Club
Tue, May 19, 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Music & Movement 10:15
Wed, May 20, 10:15am - 10:45am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Story Time at the Zoo
Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Front Lawn
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.
Music & Movement 11:00
Wed, May 20, 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, May 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.
Kid Gaming
Wed, May 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, May 20, 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.
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Baby Time
Thu, May 21, 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, May 21, 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, May 21, 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.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Fri, May 22, 10:00am - 11:45am
Room A
Make virtual connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Adult Craft Club: Upcycled Jewelry
Fri, May 22, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Room A
Learn a new craft every month. We will provide the materials, you bring your creativity. Come learn the basics of jewelry creation and... more
Learn a new craft every month. We will provide the materials, you bring your creativity. Come learn the basics of jewelry creation and repair!
Saturday Story Time
Sat, May 23, 11:00am - 11:30am
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!
MSWW: Astronomy - Learn about the Stars of the Wizarding World
Sat, May 23, 12:15pm - 12:45pm
Room A,Room B
UF's Astronomy Department will be here with the portable Starlab planetarium.
MSWW: Astronomy - Learn about the Stars of the Wizarding World
Sat, May 23, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Room A,Room B
UF's Astronomy Department will be here with the portable Starlab planetarium.
MSWW: Astronomy - Learn about the Stars of the Wizarding World
Sat, May 23, 1:45pm - 2:15pm
Room A,Room B
UF's Astronomy Department will be here with the portable Starlab planetarium.
MSWW: Astronomy - Learn about the Stars of the Wizarding World
Sat, May 23, 2:30pm - 3:00pm
Room A,Room B
UF's Astronomy Department will be here with the portable Starlab planetarium.
Chess Club
Sun, May 24, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.
Story Time - In the Library
Tue, May 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
It's Story Time! Interactive fun with books, stories, songs and other activities. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.
Job Club
Tue, May 26, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Room B
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
Cancelled
Spanish Conversation Club
Tue, May 26, 5:30pm - 6:45pm
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Music & Movement 10:15
Wed, May 27, 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, May 27, 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, May 27, 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, May 27, 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.
Baby Time
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.
Music & Movement at the Park - Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center
Thu, May 28, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Nature Center
Join us at the Hogtown Creek Headwaters Park, inside the Nature Center to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Fri, May 29, 10:00am - 11:45am
Room A
Make virtual connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
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