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Celebrating 40 years of Alachua County Library District

Libraries Build Togetherness
2026-09-09 15:30:00 2026-09-09 17:00:00 America/New_York Celebrating 40 years of Alachua County Library District Join us as we celebrate 40 years of library services! In honor of this milestone, we’ll be hosting a special “Celebrating Libraries” themed event. Build your dream library from LEGOs or Magna-tiles. Tower Road Branch - Meeting Room

Wednesday, September 09
3:30pm - 5:00pm

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Tower Road Branch

Meeting Room

Join us as we celebrate 40 years of library services! In honor of this milestone, we’ll be hosting a special “Celebrating Libraries” themed event. Build your dream library from LEGOs or Magna-tiles.

Join us as we celebrate 40 years of library services! In honor of this milestone, we’ll be hosting a special “Celebrating Libraries” themed event. Build your LEGO or Magna-tiles dream library. Teens and adults can craft their own celebratory bouquet of paper flowers from recycled book pages. 

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | MakerSpace | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

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Tower Road Branch
Phone: 352-333-2840
Branch manager
Carolyn Wallace
Hours
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Mon, Aug 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Aug 04 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Aug 05 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Aug 06 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Aug 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 08 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 09 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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Music and Movement - Come sing and dance with your little ones!
Tue, Aug 04, 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!
Board Game Cafe
Tue, Aug 04, 5:00pm - 6:15pm
Teen Space
Do you enjoy solving mysteries, and saving the world from zombies? Come learn new board games and play classic ones in the meeting room!... more
Do you enjoy solving mysteries, and saving the world from zombies? Come learn new board games and play classic ones in the meeting room! You are welcome to come alone or in a group.
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Tower Crafts - Phone & Tablet Charms
Wed, Aug 05, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Teen Space
Want to personalize your phone, e-reader, or tablet? Join us for a beading activity where you can design a charm for your device.
MakerSpace - Dinosaur Finger Puppets
Wed, Aug 05, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Space
Join us in the children's area for some fun crafting as we make dinosaur finger puppets.
Lorcana League
Wed, Aug 05, 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!
Story Time
Thu, Aug 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Space
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Stitch & Dish
Thu, Aug 06, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space
Meet and chat with your neighbors while you work on your latest fiber arts project!
Primary Election Early Voting
Fri, Aug 07, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Early voting for the Primary Election. Polls are open 9 am - 6 pm.
Primary Election Early Voting
Sat, Aug 08, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Early voting for the Primary Election. Polls are open 9 am - 6 pm.
Primary Election Early Voting
Sun, Aug 09, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Early voting for the Primary Election. Polls are open 9 am - 6 pm.
Primary Election Early Voting
Mon, Aug 10, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Early voting for the Primary Election. Polls are open 9 am - 6 pm.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Mon, Aug 10, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Teen Space
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Primary Election Early Voting
Tue, Aug 11, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Early voting for the Primary Election. Polls are open 9 am - 6 pm.
Baby Time
Tue, Aug 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Children's Space
Come sing and learn with your littlest littles.
Primary Election Early Voting
Wed, Aug 12, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Early voting for the Primary Election. Polls are open 9 am - 6 pm.
Primary Election Early Voting
Thu, Aug 13, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Early voting for the Primary Election. Polls are open 9 am - 6 pm.
Story Time
Thu, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Space
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Read with a Dog
Thu, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Space
Join us in the children’s area every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month for our Read with a Dog program.
Teen Gaming
Thu, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space
Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games.
Primary Election Early Voting
Fri, Aug 14, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Early voting for the Primary Election. Polls are open 9 am - 6 pm.
Primary Election Early Voting
Sat, Aug 15, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Early voting for the Primary Election. Polls are open 9 am - 6 pm.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Mon, Aug 17, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Teen Space
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Primary Election Day - Precinct 42
Tue, Aug 18, 7:00am - 7:00pm
Meeting Room
Primary Election Day for Precinct 42. Polls are open 7 am - 7 pm.
Music and Movement - Come sing and dance with your little ones!
Tue, Aug 18, 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!
Teen CreateSpace - Magnetic Canvas Art
Tue, Aug 18, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space
Teens and tweens are invited to get crafty at the library with us. Each month we will offer a craft or art activity, all supplies provided.
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