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Lubee Bats at the Library
2025-04-30 13:30:00 2025-04-30 15:00:00 America/New_York Lubee Bats at the Library Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! You'll learn all about bats, their habitats, and conservation efforts. Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Wednesday, April 30
1:30pm - 3:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-04-30 13:30:00 2025-04-30 15:00:00 America/New_York Lubee Bats at the Library Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! You'll learn all about bats, their habitats, and conservation efforts. Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Tower Road Branch

Meeting Room

Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! You'll learn all about bats, their habitats, and conservation efforts.

Lubee Bat Conservancy is a non-profit organization dedicated to saving bats and their habitats through research, conservation, and education, with a focus on children and community engagement. Their local and global conservation education programs connect children with nature, foster environmental stewardship, and inspire the next generation of conservation scientists to become leaders within their communities.

Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! 

Learn how important they are for the environment. . .and how cute they are too! 

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AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Animals & Nature |

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Tower Road Branch
Phone: 352-333-2840
Branch manager
Carolyn Wallace
Hours
Mon, Apr 21 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Apr 22 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Apr 23 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Apr 24 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Apr 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 26 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 27 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

Story Time
Thu, Apr 24, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Teen Gaming
Thu, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games.
Stitch & Dish
Thu, Apr 24, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest fiber arts project.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Mon, Apr 28, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Lorcana League
Mon, Apr 28, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space
Teenaged players, of all experience levels, are invited to join us for the monthly meeting of our Lorcana League. Don't know how to play... more
Teenaged players, of all experience levels, are invited to join us for the monthly meeting of our Lorcana League. Don't know how to play this card game? We will teach you!
Tower Road Book Club
Wed, Apr 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet your neighbors and enjoy book discussions in a friendly environment.
Lubee Bats at the Library
Wed, Apr 30, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! You'll learn all about bats, their habitats, and... more
Visit with real, live bats and flying foxes from the Lubee Bat Conservancy! You'll learn all about bats, their habitats, and conservation efforts.
Fun with Poetry - Celebrating National Poetry Month
Wed, Apr 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Space
Creating and having fun combining poetry with crafts to celebrate National Poetry Month
Story Time
Thu, May 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Stitch & Dish
Thu, May 01, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest fiber arts project.
Saturday Story Time
Sat, May 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
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!
Baby Time - Star Wars Day
Sun, May 04, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Come sing and learn with your young jedi as we celebrate Star Wars Day!
My Favorite Crime Book Club - The Menendez Murders
Sun, May 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Do you love a good who-dun-it? Join others with a similar interest in true crime at our book club. Each month we will all read one true... more
Do you love a good who-dun-it? Join others with a similar interest in true crime at our book club. Each month we will all read one true crime title and discuss it.
LifeSouth Blood Drive
Mon, May 05, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Outdoor Program Area
The BloodMobile will be at the library taking donations. Give local, save local with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Mon, May 05, 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, May 06, 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!
Dungeons and Dragons for Teens - Blue Campaign
Tue, May 06, 3:00pm - 6:30pm
Teen Space
Join us in our bi-monthly, fun-filled sessions as we play a short campaign in the world of D&D! Teenaged players, of all experience... more
Join us in our bi-monthly, fun-filled sessions as we play a short campaign in the world of D&D! Teenaged players, of all experience levels, are welcome to join the fun.
Tower Crafts: Candle Making
Wed, May 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Back by popular demand, learn how to create candles from scratch!
MakerSpace - Tissue Paper Flowers
Wed, May 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to make a tissue paper flower or a whole bouquet! All supplies will be provided. If you have any questions, please call (352)... more
Join us to make a tissue paper flower or a whole bouquet! All supplies will be provided. If you have any questions, please call (352) 333-2840
Story Time
Thu, May 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Read with a Dog
Thu, May 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Space
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, May 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games.
Stitch & Dish
Thu, May 08, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest fiber arts project.
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