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Growth Mindset

Interactive Workshop

2025-09-16 16:00:00 2025-09-16 17:00:00 America/New_York Growth Mindset Feeling Stuck? Thinking you are never going to learn certain skills? Learn how you can grow your brain, learn from your mistakes, and receive feedback. Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Tuesday, September 16
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-09-16 16:00:00 2025-09-16 17:00:00 America/New_York Growth Mindset Feeling Stuck? Thinking you are never going to learn certain skills? Learn how you can grow your brain, learn from your mistakes, and receive feedback. Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Tower Road Branch

Meeting Room

Feeling Stuck? Thinking you are never going to learn certain skills? Learn how you can grow your brain, learn from your mistakes, and receive feedback.

Do you want to help your child be more resilient, take on learning challenges, and accept feedback?  Through interactive activities students will learn the difference between fixed mindset and growth mindset, the power of positive self-talk,  the importance of receiving feedback, and how growth mindset can be a powerful tool for learning and life.  

This program is geared towards children and teens. Presented by a College Knowledge Specialist from Santa Fe College. Sponsored by the Children's Trust of Alachua County.

AGE GROUP: | Teens (12-18 years) | Elementary (6-11 years) |

EVENT TYPE: | Job Skills & Education |

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Tower Road Branch

Phone: 352-333-2840
Branch manager
Carolyn Wallace

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

About the branch

The Tower Road Branch Library provides access to resources and services in Southwest Gainesville and surrounding areas.

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