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Feline Wellness, Behavior and Training Short Course
2025-10-30 17:30:00 2025-10-30 18:30:00 America/New_York Feline Wellness, Behavior and Training Short Course Learn how to make your kitten or cat happy, well-adjusted and more resilient with Chris Millhopper Branch - Teen Room

Thursday, October 30
5:30pm - 6:30pm

Add to Calendar 2025-10-30 17:30:00 2025-10-30 18:30:00 America/New_York Feline Wellness, Behavior and Training Short Course Learn how to make your kitten or cat happy, well-adjusted and more resilient with Chris Millhopper Branch - Teen Room

Millhopper Branch

Teen Room

Learn how to make your kitten or cat happy, well-adjusted and more resilient with Chris

Learn how to make your kitten or cat happy, well-adjusted and more resilient. Reduce fear, anxiety and stress of triggers and vet appointments. Understand how to get your cat to want to go in their carrier and stay off counters! 

Although the classes do build on one another, you are free to attend individual classes. Do not bring your kitten/cat to the library! 

During the month, some things you will learn are how to:     

  • Teach life skills and provide kittens or cats what they need to set them up for success for life
  • Recognize and prevent common behavior and health problems
  • Create strong bonds and improve human/animal relationships
  • Destress and prepare for veterinary trips and procedures
  • Set up the healthiest environment for your cat(s) 

Topics by week:

Oct 2 - What cats need, how cats talk, introduction to training
Oct 16 - Environment, nail trims, medicating and weighing, play & training
Oct 23 - Destressing vet visits & handling, health & behavior problems
Oct 30 - Giving choice & building trust, more training, 

AGE GROUP: | Adults (19 and up) |

EVENT TYPE: | Animals & Nature |

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Millhopper Branch
Phone: 352-334-1272
Branch manager
Chiquita Quirin
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Mon, Nov 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Nov 11 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Nov 12 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Nov 13 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Nov 14 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 15 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 16 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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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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Chess Club
Sun, Nov 16, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.
Story Time - In the Library
Tue, Nov 18, 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.
Spanish Conversation Club
Tue, Nov 18, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Room A
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Music & Movement 10:15
Wed, Nov 19, 10:15am - 10:45am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Music & Movement 11:00
Wed, Nov 19, 11:00am - 11:30am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Knitting Circle
Wed, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.
Kid Gaming
Wed, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Nov 19, 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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Tools to Quit - Tobacco Cessation
Wed, Nov 19, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Join Suwannee River Area Health Education Center for this 2 hour class to help you quit using tobacco and nicotine products.
Baby Time
Thu, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.
Learning Libby - How to Download Books
Thu, Nov 20, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Room A
Want to download eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines onto your tablet, Kindle, or phone? Bring your device and we'll teach you how.
Read with a Dog
Thu, Nov 20, 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.
Cancelled
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Fri, Nov 21, 10:00am - 11:45am
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club at the Millhopper Branch on Fridays at 10 a.m.
Homeschool MakerSpace - Acrylic Drip Paint
Fri, Nov 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Room A
Join us for a fun morning of making! Meet other homeschoolers and learn something new.
Scooby Doo Where Are You?
Fri, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room A,Room B
Kick off your school break with a fun afternoon of a Scooby Doo experience! You're part of Mystery Inc, here at Millhopper Library to... more
Kick off your school break with a fun afternoon of a Scooby Doo experience! You're part of Mystery Inc, here at Millhopper Library to work together and solve the case of the historic Herlong Mansion.
Saturday Story Time
Sat, Nov 22, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Area
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!
MSWW: Ordinary Wizarding Level Examination - MSWW O.W.L. on Harry Potter Book of the Month
Sat, Nov 22, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Room A,Room B
Harry Potter Book Trivia! It is time for your Ordinary Wizarding Level exam. You will be quizzed on the book of the month for MSWW... more
Harry Potter Book Trivia! It is time for your Ordinary Wizarding Level exam. You will be quizzed on the book of the month for MSWW Students. All ages welcome.
Job Club
Tue, Nov 25, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Room B
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
Spanish Conversation Club
Tue, Nov 25, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Room A
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Knitting Circle
Wed, Nov 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Nov 26, 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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