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Black History Month: LegoSpace

Black History Month Heroes
2026-02-11 15:30:00 2026-02-11 17:00:00 America/New_York Black History Month: LegoSpace Come join us for a LEGO building challenge! All supplies will be provided. No registration required. If you have any questions, please call (352) 333-2840. Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Wednesday, February 11
3:30pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-02-11 15:30:00 2026-02-11 17:00:00 America/New_York Black History Month: LegoSpace Come join us for a LEGO building challenge! All supplies will be provided. No registration required. If you have any questions, please call (352) 333-2840. Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Tower Road Branch

Meeting Room

Come join us for a LEGO building challenge! All supplies will be provided. No registration required. If you have any questions, please call (352) 333-2840.

In celebration of Black History month, we will learn about the achievements of notable Black scientists while building Lego creations.

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

EVENT TYPE: | History & Genealogy | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

TAGS: | LEGOSpace | kids | Black History Month | #towerroad | #STEM | #STEAM | #Lego | #familyfun | #Black History Month |

Tower Road Branch
Phone: 352-333-2840
Branch manager
Carolyn Wallace
Hours
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Mon, Jan 26 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jan 27 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jan 28 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jan 29 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jan 30 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jan 31 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 01 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

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Tower Road Book Club
Wed, Jan 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet your neighbors and enjoy book discussions in a friendly environment.
Rigamajig Engineering
Wed, Jan 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Engineer and explore with our Rigamajig building set.
Teen Book Club - Interest Meeting
Wed, Jan 28, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space
Meeting to gauge interest for a potential teen book club program. We will discuss options for meeting times and genres we would be... more
Meeting to gauge interest for a potential teen book club program. We will discuss options for meeting times and genres we would be interested in reading.
Story Time
Thu, Jan 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Stitch & Dish
Thu, Jan 29, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest fiber arts project.
Free Eviction Prevention Legal Clinic - with Florida Legal Services, Inc. & Fair Housing
Fri, Jan 30, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Need help with landlord or lease issues? Facing eviction or struggling to pay rent? Come talk to an attorney from Florida Legal Services... more
Need help with landlord or lease issues? Facing eviction or struggling to pay rent? Come talk to an attorney from Florida Legal Services for free at the Tower Road Branch!
Baby Time
Sun, Feb 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Come sing and learn with your littlest littles.
My Favorite Crime Book Club - A Tangled Web
Sun, Feb 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, Feb 02, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Citizenship Class
Mon, Feb 02, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room
Free class to prepare you to take the U.S. citizenship examination.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Tue, Feb 03, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide free income tax preparation.
Music and Movement - Come sing and dance with your little ones!
Tue, Feb 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Space
Please join us for Music and Movement where you can jam out and dance to some fun songs with your little ones!
Tower Crafts - Cross Stitch Bookmarks
Wed, Feb 04, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Interested in learning how to cross stitch? Join us for a fun morning of stitching beginner-friendly patterns on fabric bookmarks!
MakerSpace - Rock Painting-session 1
Wed, Feb 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Come join your library friends to paint a kind word or draw a fun picture on a rock to keep for yourself, share with a friend, or hide... more
Come join your library friends to paint a kind word or draw a fun picture on a rock to keep for yourself, share with a friend, or hide for someone to find in your community.
MakerSpace - Rock Painting-session 2
Wed, Feb 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Come join your library friends to paint a kind word or draw a fun picture on a rock to keep for yourself, share with a friend, or hide... more
Come join your library friends to paint a kind word or draw a fun picture on a rock to keep for yourself, share with a friend, or hide for someone to find in your community.
Black History Month: Teen CreateSpace - DIY Coasters and Bookmarks
Wed, Feb 04, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space
Decorate a drink coaster or bookmark for Black History Month. All supplies will be provided.
Citizenship Class
Wed, Feb 04, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room
Free class to prepare you to take the U.S. citizenship examination.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide free income tax preparation.
Story Time
Thu, Feb 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Space
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Stitch & Dish
Thu, Feb 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest fiber arts project.
LifeSouth Blood Drive
Fri, Feb 06, 10:00am - 5:00pm
The BloodMobile will be at the library taking donations. Give local, save local with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers.
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens - Fire in the Desert
Fri, Feb 06, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space
Join us in our monthly, fun-filled sessions as we play a short campaign in the world of D&D! Teenaged players, of all experience levels,... more
Join us in our monthly, fun-filled sessions as we play a short campaign in the world of D&D! Teenaged players, of all experience levels, are welcome to join the fun.
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Saturday Story Time
Sat, Feb 07, 11:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
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!
Brandish! - Card Game Demo
Sat, Feb 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Come demo the brand new card game Brandish with its creator, Grey Williams!
Gainesville Rose Society
Sun, Feb 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Join the Gainesville Rose Society for their monthly meeting at the Tower Road Branch this Sunday at 2 p.m.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Mon, Feb 09, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Citizenship Class
Mon, Feb 09, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room
Free class to prepare you to take the U.S. citizenship examination.
AARP Foundation Tax-Aide Assistance
Tue, Feb 10, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Meeting Room
AARP Tax-Aide volunteers provide free income tax preparation.
Story Time With The Gators
Tue, Feb 10, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Children's Space
Bring your child to enjoy one-on-one reading time with members of the University of Florida sports teams. Meet some of the Gators from... more
Bring your child to enjoy one-on-one reading time with members of the University of Florida sports teams. Meet some of the Gators from across sports disciplines to read and do a craft together.
Baby Time
Tue, Feb 10, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children's Space
Come sing and learn with your littlest littles.
Lorcana League
Tue, Feb 10, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space
Players, of all experience levels, are invited to join us for the monthly meeting of our Lorcana League. Don't know how to play this... more
Players, of all experience levels, are invited to join us for the monthly meeting of our Lorcana League. Don't know how to play this card game? We will teach you!
Black History Month: LegoSpace - Black History Month Heroes
Wed, Feb 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Come join us for a LEGO building challenge! All supplies will be provided. No registration required. If you have any questions, please... more
Come join us for a LEGO building challenge! All supplies will be provided. No registration required. If you have any questions, please call (352) 333-2840.
Citizenship Class
Wed, Feb 11, 5:45pm - 6:45pm
Meeting Room
Free class to prepare you to take the U.S. citizenship examination.
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