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Spooky Spiders & Ghosts
2026-10-21 15:00:00 2026-10-21 16:00:00 America/New_York Pop-Up Program: Unscheduled Pop-Up Program. Join us and make a spooky spider or friendly ghost. All supplies will be provided. Tower Road Branch - Children's Space

Wednesday, October 21
3:00pm - 4:00pm

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Tower Road Branch

Children's Space

Unscheduled Pop-Up Program. Join us and make a spooky spider or friendly ghost. All supplies will be provided.

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

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

TAGS: | #towercrafts | #kidscraft | #HalloweenCrafts | #children | #AfterSchoolFun |

Tower Road Branch
Phone: 352-333-2840
Branch manager
Carolyn Wallace
Hours
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Mon, Aug 24 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Aug 25 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Aug 26 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Aug 27 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Aug 28 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 29 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Aug 30 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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The Tower Road Branch Library provides access to resources and services in Southwest Gainesville and surrounding areas.

Upcoming events

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Baby Time
Tue, Aug 25, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Come sing and learn with your littlest littles.
Tower Road Book Club
Wed, Aug 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet your neighbors and enjoy book discussions in a friendly environment.
MakerSpace - Doodle Art Day
Wed, Aug 26, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room
Come, relax, and doodle away. Doodle art is all about freeform expression through line and pattern. No experience needed—just enjoy... more
Come, relax, and doodle away. Doodle art is all about freeform expression through line and pattern. No experience needed—just enjoy the process!
Sew X-tra - Cross Stitch Club
Wed, Aug 26, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space
Want to learn a craft but aren't very crafty? Try cross stitch. If you can make an "x" then you can do it. All supplies provided to... more
Want to learn a craft but aren't very crafty? Try cross stitch. If you can make an "x" then you can do it. All supplies provided to create basic designs.
Story Time
Thu, Aug 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Space
Read, laugh, and sing with us at the Tower Road Branch.
Read with a Dog
Thu, Aug 27, 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 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space
Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games.
Stitch & Dish
Thu, Aug 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat with your neighbors while you work on your latest fiber arts project!
Playgroup and Parent Connections - hosted by UF North Central Early Steps & Healthy Families
Fri, Aug 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Children's Space
We invite you and your little one(s) for a fun-filled time of connection, learning, and play. Connect with other parents and bring your... more
We invite you and your little one(s) for a fun-filled time of connection, learning, and play. Connect with other parents and bring your little one for fun, educational activities, and more!
New Parent Bootcamp - by Healthy Start of North Central Florida
Fri, Aug 28, 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Meeting Room
Join Healthy Start of North Central Florida for our New Parent Bootcamp, directly following the Early Start/Healthy Families Playgroup.... more
Join Healthy Start of North Central Florida for our New Parent Bootcamp, directly following the Early Start/Healthy Families Playgroup. Children of all ages welcome.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Mon, Aug 31, 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Music and Movement - Come sing and dance with your little ones!
Tue, Sep 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room
Please join us for Music and Movement where you can jam out and dance to some fun songs with your little ones!
Story Time With The Gators
Tue, Sep 01, 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.
Tower Crafts - Mod Podge Ceramics
Wed, Sep 02, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Join us for this month's Tower Crafts program where we'll personalize ceramics by collaging them with mod podge and decorative napkins!
Paper Pals: Journal Jumble & Collage Conclave - All-Ages Journaling/Collaging/Stationery Fun
Wed, Sep 02, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Celebrate your own written word! Join journalers and papercrafters of all ages. Work on your own art as well as contributing to a... more
Celebrate your own written word! Join journalers and papercrafters of all ages. Work on your own art as well as contributing to a library anniversary art collage.
Dungeons & Dragons for Teens - The Adventurers Guild (Ages 12-15)
Wed, Sep 02, 3:30pm - 6:30pm
Teen Space
A distant light flickers on the horizon. Ancient secrets stir beneath forgotten ruins. Somewhere, a legend is waiting for its heroes...
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Healthy Start : Infant Massage Class - Part of the Healthy Start Educational Sessions
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room
Infant massage is a gentle, nurturing practice that supports your baby’s physical and emotional well-being.To register go to link in... more
Infant massage is a gentle, nurturing practice that supports your baby’s physical and emotional well-being.To register go to link in description.
Stitch & Dish
Thu, Sep 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest fiber arts project!
Saturday Story Time
Sat, Sep 05, 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!
Baby Time
Sun, Sep 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Come sing and learn with your littlest littles.
My Favorite Crime Book Club - The Peepshow
Sun, Sep 06, 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
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Story Time With The Gators
Tue, Sep 08, 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, Sep 08, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room
Come sing and learn with your littlest littles.
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