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MakerSpace

Tissue Paper Transfer Art
2025-06-04 15:00:00 2025-06-04 16:00:00 America/New_York MakerSpace Tissue paper transfer art aka bleeding tissue paper technique will be used to create a colorful watercolor effect on photo paper. Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Wednesday, June 04
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-06-04 15:00:00 2025-06-04 16:00:00 America/New_York MakerSpace Tissue paper transfer art aka bleeding tissue paper technique will be used to create a colorful watercolor effect on photo paper. Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Tower Road Branch

Meeting Room

Tissue paper transfer art aka bleeding tissue paper technique will be used to create a colorful watercolor effect on photo paper.

Create colorful abstract design or draw a picture. Cover your picture with the tissue paper, mist the tissue paper with water and watch the colors transfer to your design. 

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

EVENT TYPE: | MakerSpace | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

TAGS: | #Arts and Crafts | #Activities |

Tower Road Branch
Phone: 352-333-2840
Branch manager
Carolyn Wallace
Hours
Mon, May 19 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, May 20 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 21 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, May 22 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, May 23 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 24 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 25 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 at the Zoo
Wed, May 21, 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.
A Worldwide Story Time - Join A "Simultaneous" Storytime from Australia & New Zealand
Wed, May 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Read the same book at the same (adjusted) time as children from Australia and New Zealand! We will read The Truck Cat by Deborah... more
Read the same book at the same (adjusted) time as children from Australia and New Zealand! We will read The Truck Cat by Deborah Frankel, as well as other Aussie and Kiwi books and crafts.
Story Time
Thu, May 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Read with a Dog
Thu, May 22, 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 22, 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 22, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest fiber arts project.
Florida Legal Services - Eviction Prevention Assistance
Fri, May 23, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Florida Legal Services will be tabling at the Tower Road Branch on select dates in May! They'll be offering information on their... more
Florida Legal Services will be tabling at the Tower Road Branch on select dates in May! They'll be offering information on their Eviction Prevention Project for anyone interested so please stop by!
Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools - Make an Anemometer
Fri, May 23, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools... more
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools Scientists to while exploring natural phenomenon.
Tower Road Branch Closed
Mon, May 26, All day
Meeting Room
All library locations will be closed, but you can still access our website and online services at www.aclib.us
Baby Time
Tue, May 27, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Come sing and learn with your littlest littles.
Tower Road Book Club
Wed, May 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet your neighbors and enjoy book discussions in a friendly environment.
MakerSpace: Remake, Recycle, Repair!
Wed, May 28, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us to create new things with repurposed materials! We will provide supplies, but you're also welcome to bring your own items to... more
Join us to create new things with repurposed materials! We will provide supplies, but you're also welcome to bring your own items to remake, repair, or recycle.
Board Game Cafe
Wed, May 28, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space
Join us for board games!
Story Time
Thu, May 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Healthy Teens Workshop - Reproductive Anatomy and Pregnancy
Thu, May 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space
A community health educator will present a workshop designed to increase teens' confidence in reaching their goals, enhance their... more
A community health educator will present a workshop designed to increase teens' confidence in reaching their goals, enhance their communication, and gain healthy relationship skills.
Stitch & Dish
Thu, May 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest fiber arts project.
Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools - Make a Snake Catcher
Fri, May 30, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Meeting Room
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools... more
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools Scientists to while exploring natural phenomenon.
Baby Time
Sun, Jun 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Come sing and learn with your littlest littles.
My Favorite Crime Book Club - My Time to Stand
Sun, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
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.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Mon, Jun 02, 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, Jun 03, 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 - One-Shot Adventure
Tue, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 6:30pm
Teen Space
Join us in this fun-filled session as we play a one-shot in the world of D&D! Teenaged players, of all experience levels, are welcome to... more
Join us in this fun-filled session as we play a one-shot in the world of D&D! Teenaged players, of all experience levels, are welcome to join the fun.
Tower Crafts: Collage Art
Wed, Jun 04, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us in the meeting room for a fun hour of arts and crafts! We'll teach you how to use magazines to make collage art, perfect for... more
Join us in the meeting room for a fun hour of arts and crafts! We'll teach you how to use magazines to make collage art, perfect for vision boards or home decoration.
MakerSpace - Tissue Paper Transfer Art
Wed, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Tissue paper transfer art aka bleeding tissue paper technique will be used to create a colorful watercolor effect on photo paper.
Teen Advisory Group (TAG) - Summer at the Library Sign-up
Wed, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
An opportunity for teens to make a difference in their library and advise library staff on teen programming, resources, and books.
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