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Homeschool MakerSpace

Acrylic Drip Paint

2025-11-21 11:00:00 2025-11-21 12:00:00 America/New_York Homeschool MakerSpace Join us for a fun morning of making! Meet other homeschoolers and learn something new. Millhopper Branch - Room A

Friday, November 21
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-21 11:00:00 2025-11-21 12:00:00 America/New_York Homeschool MakerSpace Join us for a fun morning of making! Meet other homeschoolers and learn something new. Millhopper Branch - Room A

Join us for a fun morning of making! Meet other homeschoolers and learn something new.

During this session we will learn about the technique for acrylic drip paint and make your own creation to bring home!

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

EVENT TYPE: | MakerSpace |

TAGS: | homeschool |

Millhopper Branch

Phone: 352-334-1272
Branch manager
Chiquita Quirin

Hours
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Mon, Nov 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Nov 04 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Nov 05 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Nov 06 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Nov 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 08 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 09 12:00PM to 5:00PM

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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Mon, Nov 03, 10:30am - 5:00pm
The BloodMobile will be at the library taking donations. Give local, save local with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers.

Tue, Nov 04, 7:00am - 7:00pm
City of Gainesville Special Election (GRU Referendum)

Tue, Nov 04, 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.

Tue, Nov 04, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Room
Come enjoy discussing newer fiction and nonfiction titles. We meet on the first Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m.

Cancelled
Tue, Nov 04, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.

Tue, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Teen Room
Join our book club every first Tuesday at 6 p.m. to read and discuss popular fantasy and romance novels. We will discuss God of the... more
Join our book club every first Tuesday at 6 p.m. to read and discuss popular fantasy and romance novels. We will discuss God of the Woods by Liz Moore.

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Wed, Nov 05, 10:15am - 10:45am
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.

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Wed, Nov 05, 11:00am - 11:30am
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.

Wed, Nov 05, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Room
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.

Wed, Nov 05, 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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Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!

Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.

Thu, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Room B
For those who are interested in writing their life story for family and friends. Come share ideas and get encouragement from others.

Thu, Nov 06, 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.

Thu, Nov 06, 4:15pm - 5:30pm
Room A
Catch the acting bug as we have fun with improv, scene study and more!

Fri, Nov 07, 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.

Sat, Nov 08, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Room A
Learn more about Ayurveda with Richard A. Masla, founder of the Ayurveda Health Retreat in Alachua.

Sun, Nov 09, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.

Sun, Nov 09, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Room A,Room B
Join us for readings, fellowship, and refreshments at 2:30 pm during our monthly meeting of the Writers' Alliance of Gainesville.

Mon, Nov 10, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Room A
Hand-sew a stuffie in this collaborative experience for adults and their school-aged children. Materials are provided.

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Mon, Nov 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Come learn ways to protect and expand your finances with free monthly workshops led by Shannon Scott from Merrill Lynch.

Wed, Nov 12, 10:15am - 10:45am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.

Wed, Nov 12, 11:00am - 11:30am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.

Wed, Nov 12, 1:30pm - 2:15pm
Room A
Join local studio, Tonewood Family Music, for a fun afternoon of musical education! Nurture musical growth in your child as you... more
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Wed, Nov 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.

Wed, Nov 12, 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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Wed, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Room A
Foundation Board of Directors Meeting

Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.

Thu, Nov 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Room A
Learn about mandalas and universal shapes and relax with some art time with Evelyn Gretchen

Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Nature Center
Join us for Bilingual Story Time at the Hogtown Creek Headwaters Nature Center. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.

Thu, Nov 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
Join us for Teen Craft Club! Bring your craft projects to work on or try a new craft with provided supplies.

Fri, Nov 14, 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.

Fri, Nov 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Room A
Learn a new craft every month. We will provide the materials, you bring your creativity.

Sat, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Saturday Special Music and Movement program.

Sat, Nov 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Room A,Room B
Join Dumbledore's Army for a fun-filled afternoon of crafting our way through the Harry Potter Book Series. We will make a book themed... more
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Sun, Nov 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.