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Whatchamacallit Wednesdays

Watercolor and Crayon Resist Painting
2025-03-19 15:30:00 2025-03-19 17:30:00 America/New_York Whatchamacallit Wednesdays We're going to have fun with watercolors and crayons as we create oil-resist paintings! Alachua Branch - Meeting Room

Wednesday, March 19
3:30pm - 5:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-03-19 15:30:00 2025-03-19 17:30:00 America/New_York Whatchamacallit Wednesdays We're going to have fun with watercolors and crayons as we create oil-resist paintings! Alachua Branch - Meeting Room

Alachua Branch

Meeting Room

We're going to have fun with watercolors and crayons as we create oil-resist paintings!

Join us every Wednesday afternoon for fun activities for kids. We'll do something different each week: arts & crafts, LEGOS, MakerSpace, board & card games, video games, and more!

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

EVENT TYPE: | Music & Dance | MakerSpace | Games & Gaming | Entertainment | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

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Alachua Branch
Phone: 386-462-2592
Branch manager
Ross Woodbridge
Hours
Mon, Mar 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Mar 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Mar 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Mar 13 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Mar 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 15 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Mar 16 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Alachua Branch Library provides access to resources and services in the City of Alachua and surrounding areas.

Upcoming events

Sensory Adventures
Tue, Mar 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us as we learn through play
Sew 'n' Sew
Wed, Mar 12, 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, Mar 12, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!
Whatchamacallit Wednesdays - Weaving
Wed, Mar 12, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
Afternoon program that explores different mediums of fun from crafting to games.
Story Time
Thu, Mar 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Mar 13, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Stitch & Chat
Fri, Mar 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.
VITA Tax Assistance
Sat, Mar 15, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
VITA is a program through the United Way that provides free tax assistance.  
Rescheduled
Sign Language Class
Sat, Mar 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Saturday, March 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Come learn Sign Language through song.
Sign Language Class
Sat, Mar 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Come learn Sign Language through song.
Registration is now closed
Community Resource Navigator
Mon, Mar 17, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Peaceful Paths - Friendship Red/Green Flags
Mon, Mar 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Learn how to identify unhealthy behaviors often normalized or overlooked in friendships.
Sensory Adventures
Tue, Mar 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us as we learn through play
Alachua Branch Book Club
Tue, Mar 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for a fun discussion of the book selection for the month! Each month we will select one Adult Fiction or... more
Join us at the Alachua Branch for a fun discussion of the book selection for the month! Each month we will select one Adult Fiction or Non-Fiction title to read and discuss it as a group.
BoTBook Club
Tue, Mar 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Learning Center
Alachua Teen Book Club
Sew 'n' Sew
Wed, Mar 19, 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, Mar 19, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dog loves to hear a good story!
Whatchamacallit Wednesdays - Watercolor and Crayon Resist Painting
Wed, Mar 19, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room
We're going to have fun with watercolors and crayons as we create oil-resist paintings!
Story Time
Thu, Mar 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Mar 20, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Tools to Quit - Tobacco Cessation Group
Fri, Mar 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Learning Center
A Tobacco Free Florida program that provides participants with FREE nicotine replacement therapy and other tools and skills to quit... more
A Tobacco Free Florida program that provides participants with FREE nicotine replacement therapy and other tools and skills to quit smoking . Pre-registration is required.
Stitch & Chat
Fri, Mar 21, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.
Rescheduled
Sign Language Class
Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Saturday, March 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Come learn Sign Language through song.
VITA Tax Assistance
Sat, Mar 22, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
VITA is a program through the United Way that provides free tax assistance.  
Sign Language Class
Sat, Mar 22, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Come learn Sign Language through song.
Registration is now closed
Community Resource Navigator
Mon, Mar 24, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and you family.
Peaceful Paths - Teamwork and Leadership
Mon, Mar 24, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
Learn the components of healthy, effective teams and what it means to be a good teammate.
Sensory Adventures
Tue, Mar 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us as we learn through play
Drop-In Technology Assistance
Tue, Mar 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Learning Center
Need some help figuring out technology? Come see us at the Alachua Branch for some help!
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