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Adult Board Gaming

2025-11-13 17:00:00 2025-11-13 18:00:00 America/New_York Adult Board Gaming Participants will learn new board games or have the opportunity to play already learned board games with fellow game enthusiasts. Headquarters Library - Meeting Room B

Thursday, November 13
5:00pm - 6:00pm

Add to Calendar 2025-11-13 17:00:00 2025-11-13 18:00:00 America/New_York Adult Board Gaming Participants will learn new board games or have the opportunity to play already learned board games with fellow game enthusiasts. Headquarters Library - Meeting Room B

Headquarters Library

Meeting Room B

Participants will learn new board games or have the opportunity to play already learned board games with fellow game enthusiasts.

Participants will proactively learn new board games; forming lifelong relationships with other members of the community. Participants will engage in a fun and interactive program with members of the community who desire a space to play adult board games.  All skill levels are welcome.  Participants are welcome to bring their own games to share.

AGE GROUP: | Adults (19 and up) |

EVENT TYPE: | Games & Gaming | Entertainment |

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Headquarters Library
Phone: 352-334-3900
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Mon, Oct 27 10:00AM to 6:00PM
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Fri, Oct 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 01 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 02 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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The Headquarters Library provides access to resources and services in the City of Gainesville and surrounding areas.  It also serves as the headquarters of Alachua County Library District.

Upcoming events

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Music & Movement
Thu, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Thu, Oct 30, 11:00am - 3:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Decorate a Duck
Thu, Oct 30, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Come craft costume and cosplay for rubber duckies! All materials provided. Go high fashion or casual as you like -- just bring your... more
Come craft costume and cosplay for rubber duckies! All materials provided. Go high fashion or casual as you like -- just bring your creativity!
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Thu, Oct 30, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
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.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Fri, Oct 31, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Spanish Conversation Club
Fri, Oct 31, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Cancelled
Spanish Conversation Club
Sat, Nov 01, 10:30am - 11:30am
Do you want to learn Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice on Saturdays! No textbook, student centered with a focus on speaking.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Sat, Nov 01, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Teen Movie Club
Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Space
Join us for a showing of a PG-13 movie from the library's collection.
GED Study Sessions - Working toward success!
Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an... more
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an experienced GED prep teacher.
Read With a Dog
Sat, Nov 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Services Area
Join us in Youth Services where you can read your favorite story to a furry friend.
Pathfinder Society for Teens - Tabletop RPG
Sun, Nov 02, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Foundation Room
Come participate in a fantasy world where you take control of your actions in a story! You can play as a character that you created or... more
Come participate in a fantasy world where you take control of your actions in a story! You can play as a character that you created or as one provided at the game.
Libby & Hoopla APP-y Hour
Sun, Nov 02, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Drop-in tech help session where patrons learn how to use the Libby and Hoopla apps to borrow electronic library items.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Sun, Nov 02, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Mon, Nov 03, 2:00pm - 5:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Elementary Book Club
Mon, Nov 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Please join a group from the University of Florida as we read and discuss popular books at the 3rd-5th grade reading level.
Beginners' English Conversation Club
Mon, Nov 03, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Foundation Room
A casual conversation club for beginner-level English learners to practice speaking.
Baby Time
Tue, Nov 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Tue, Nov 04, 11:00am - 3:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Computer Help Drop-In
Tue, Nov 04, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Get help learning how to use the computer. This is for everyone from true beginners to those wanting to refine their Microsoft Excel skills.
Open Sewing
Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Sewing provides a dedicated time for experienced makers to work on personal sewing projects. Registration is required, and... more
Open Sewing provides a dedicated time for experienced makers to work on personal sewing projects. Registration is required, and participants must be able to use sewing machines independently.
Teen Gaming
Tue, Nov 04, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Join us in the Teen Space for Nintendo Switch gaming.
Adult Chess Club
Tue, Nov 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B
Players of all skill levels are invited to come play chess at the Headquarters Library.
Preschool Story Time
Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time.
Libby & Hoopla APP-y Hour
Wed, Nov 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Drop-in tech help session where patrons learn how to use the Libby and Hoopla apps to borrow electronic library items.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Wed, Nov 05, 11:00am - 4:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Job Club
Wed, Nov 05, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room B
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
LegoSpace
Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.
Reading for Fun Literacy Book Club
Wed, Nov 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B
A relaxed and supportive group for adults who are learning English or want to get more comfortable with reading.
To Behold
Wed, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Foundation Room
Learn about homelessness in Alachua County and help create simple crafts to donate.
Justice Impacted Collaborative
Wed, Nov 05, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room B
Individuals interested in post-incarceration support are invited to join this monthly meeting. This group is facilitated by those with... more
Individuals interested in post-incarceration support are invited to join this monthly meeting. This group is facilitated by those with lived experience.
Music & Movement
Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Thu, Nov 06, 12:00pm - 2:30pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
STEAM Crafts
Thu, Nov 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Join us in the HQ MakerSpace Room this fall for STEAM Crafts! Every 1st and 3rd Thursday we’ll have new science and art projects... more
Join us in the HQ MakerSpace Room this fall for STEAM Crafts! Every 1st and 3rd Thursday we’ll have new science and art projects inspired by seasonal themes.
Crocheting For Adults
Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Foundation Room
Come join us as we chat & crochet. New stitches & patterns will be presented advancing our knowledge of all things crochet. Please bring... more
Come join us as we chat & crochet. New stitches & patterns will be presented advancing our knowledge of all things crochet. Please bring your own supplies
Adult Board Gaming
Thu, Nov 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B
Participants will learn new board games or have the opportunity to play already learned board games with fellow game enthusiasts.
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Nov 06, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Learn about 3D printing and how to get started.
Film Friday
Fri, Nov 07, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Foundation Room
Watch a new movie from the library's collection.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Fri, Nov 07, 1:00pm - 6:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Spanish Conversation Club
Fri, Nov 07, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Spanish Conversation Club
Sat, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B
Do you want to learn Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice on Saturdays! No textbook, student centered with a focus on speaking.
Author/Illustrator Nikkolas Smith - Draw Your Own Superhero Workshop
Sat, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room A
Join bestselling author/illustrator Nikkolas Smith at the Headquarters Library! Attendees will draw their own superheroes as he gives a... more
Join bestselling author/illustrator Nikkolas Smith at the Headquarters Library! Attendees will draw their own superheroes as he gives a demonstration and will have a chance to present them.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Sat, Nov 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
GED Study Sessions - Working toward success!
Sat, Nov 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an... more
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an experienced GED prep teacher.
Sensory Story Time
Sun, Nov 09, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Storywoods Room
Accessible for patrons on the autism spectrum and those with sensory sensitivities. Introduce children to the library and rhythms of... more
Accessible for patrons on the autism spectrum and those with sensory sensitivities. Introduce children to the library and rhythms of story time in a gentle, fun, and enriching manner.
Libby & Hoopla APP-y Hour
Sun, Nov 09, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Drop-in tech help session where patrons learn how to use the Libby and Hoopla apps to borrow electronic library items.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Sun, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Mon, Nov 10, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Beginners' English Conversation Club
Mon, Nov 10, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Meeting Room B
A casual conversation club for beginner-level English learners to practice speaking.
Cancelled
Baby Time
Tue, Nov 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers.
Computer Help Drop-In
Tue, Nov 11, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Get help learning how to use the computer. This is for everyone from true beginners to those wanting to refine their Microsoft Excel skills.
Cancelled
Read With a Dog
Tue, Nov 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join us in Youth Services where you can read your favorite story to a furry friend.
Cancelled
Intro to Sewing - Learn to use a sewing machine!
Tue, Nov 11, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Join us for an adult crafting program from MakerSpace: learn how to use a sewing machine! Beginners welcome. (Event renamed: previously... more
Join us for an adult crafting program from MakerSpace: learn how to use a sewing machine! Beginners welcome. (Event renamed: previously named Stitchcraft for Adults)
Preschool Story Time
Wed, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time.
Libby & Hoopla APP-y Hour
Wed, Nov 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Drop-in tech help session where patrons learn how to use the Libby and Hoopla apps to borrow electronic library items.
Homeschool Makerspace
Wed, Nov 12, 11:30am - 12:30pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Join us for makerspace programs designed for homeschool families!
Job Club
Wed, Nov 12, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Meeting Room B
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Wed, Nov 12, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
LegoSpace
Wed, Nov 12, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.
Perler Bead Creations
Wed, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Make a fusible Perler bead creation that you can keep.
To Behold
Wed, Nov 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B
Learn about homelessness in Alachua County and help create simple crafts to donate.
Music & Movement
Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program.
Governing Board Meeting
Thu, Nov 13, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A
Alachua County Library District Governing Board
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Thu, Nov 13, 11:00am - 2:30pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser... more
Open Studio time at the Headquarters Library allows patrons to work on creative projects at their own pace. 3D printers and a laser cutter are available for public use with staff assistance.
Registration opens Thursday, October 30 2025 at 11:00am
After School Art Club - Printmaking
Thu, Nov 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Come make art with us! We’ll be doing a new art activity twice a month exploring the rich world of art history and exploring our own... more
Come make art with us! We’ll be doing a new art activity twice a month exploring the rich world of art history and exploring our own creativity!
Adult Board Gaming
Thu, Nov 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B
Participants will learn new board games or have the opportunity to play already learned board games with fellow game enthusiasts.
Intro to 3D Printing
Thu, Nov 13, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Learn about 3D printing and how to get started.
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