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Games for Grown-ups

Games for Grown-ups

2019-10-25 14:00:00 2019-10-25 16:00:00 America/New_York Games for Grown-ups Millhopper Branch

Friday, October 25
2:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-10-25 14:00:00 2019-10-25 16:00:00 America/New_York Games for Grown-ups Come play cards, board games or do a puzzle with other adults. Millhopper Branch

Come play cards, board games or do a puzzle with other adults.

Library Contact: Beth Noll, bnoll@aclib.us, 352-334-1272

TAGS: | Games & Gaming |

Millhopper Branch
Phone: 352-334-1272
Branch manager
Emily Young
Hours
Mon, Nov 11 Closed
(Veterans Day Observed Holiday)
Tue, Nov 12 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Nov 13 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Nov 14 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Nov 15 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Nov 16 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Nov 17 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the library

The Millhopper Branch Library provides access to resources and services in Northwest Gainesville and surrounding areas.

Upcoming events

Music and Movement
Fri, Nov 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Combined Meeting Room
Music plays an important role in developing a child's ability to read. Come enjoy music dancing and bonding time with your baby or... more
Music plays an important role in developing a child's ability to read. Come enjoy music dancing and bonding time with your baby or toddler.
Music and Movement
Fri, Nov 15, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Combined Meeting Room
Music plays an important role in developing a child's ability to read. Come enjoy music dancing and bonding time with your baby or... more
Music plays an important role in developing a child's ability to read. Come enjoy music dancing and bonding time with your baby or toddler.
ANIMATIONspace
Fri, Nov 15, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room
Come learn to make stop-motion animation and claymation films! Please register to hold your spot--but walk-ins are welcome!
Registration is now closed
FoodieSpace: Thanksgiving Cuisine
Fri, Nov 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Combined Meeting Room
Chef Alex will demonstrate some great recipes for your Thanksgiving feast. Come taste creative new twists on your favorite Thanksgiving... more
Chef Alex will demonstrate some great recipes for your Thanksgiving feast. Come taste creative new twists on your favorite Thanksgiving foods.
Gentle Yoga
Sat, Nov 16, 9:30am - 10:30am
Room A
Shellie Berkelhammer will teach a slow paced, relaxing yoga practice that focuses on mindful movement. All levels are welcome. A yoga... more
Shellie Berkelhammer will teach a slow paced, relaxing yoga practice that focuses on mindful movement. All levels are welcome. A yoga mat, a large towel, and comfortable clothing are recommended.
Great Books
Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Room B
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," by Gil Scott-Heron (found in 'Tube Talk' published by the Great Books Foundation) is the... more
"The Revolution Will Not Be Televised," by Gil Scott-Heron (found in 'Tube Talk' published by the Great Books Foundation) is the literature that will be discussed at this meeting.
Canceled
Chess Club
Sat, Nov 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Join the Millhopper Chess Club every Saturday. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.
Movie for Kids
Sat, Nov 16, 2:00pm - 3:45pm
Children's Area
Join us for a fun kid-friendly movie.
MAKERspace: Shrinky Dink
Sat, Nov 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Room A
Come to our SHRINKYspace DIY makerspace program and see what crafts we will be doing.
Family Board Games
Sun, Nov 17, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Children's Area
Bring the whole family and play board games, card games and puzzles too! All afternoon, in the Children's Area.
Baby Playtime
Mon, Nov 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
This is a time for babies and their caregivers to gather, socialize, and play. Toys will be provided and children's music will be played.
Foreign Affairs Study Group
Mon, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Combined Meeting Room
Interested in foreign affairs and current events? Come join the Foreign Affairs Study group to study and discuss what is happening... more
Interested in foreign affairs and current events? Come join the Foreign Affairs Study group to study and discuss what is happening around the world.
Raven Moondance - Connecting with the Earth
Mon, Nov 18, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Area
Join Raven Moondance for a storytime and songs centered around the theme: the planet Earth!
MSWW: Dumbledore's Army
Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Room
Join Dumbledore's Army for a fun-filled afternoon of crafting our way through the Harry Potter Book Series. We will have a book themed... more
Join Dumbledore's Army for a fun-filled afternoon of crafting our way through the Harry Potter Book Series. We will have a book themed craft each month.
Teen Gaming
Mon, Nov 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen gaming in the afternoon.
Amrit Yoga with Veda
Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Room A
Join us for Amrit Yoga at 6pm on Mondays at the Millhopper Library.
Flute Circle
Mon, Nov 18, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Room B
Come join the Gainesville Flute Circle on their spirit of exploration as you listen and play Native American style wood flutes (if you... more
Come join the Gainesville Flute Circle on their spirit of exploration as you listen and play Native American style wood flutes (if you do not have one they will have some you can try).
Games for Grown-ups
Tue, Nov 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Room B
Come play cards, board games or do a puzzle with other adults.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Tue, Nov 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with your basic computer questions.
This event is full
LEGOspace
Tue, Nov 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Room
We provide the Legos, and you provide the imagination. Come build awesome Lego structures with other kids in the library!
MSWW: OWLs - Ordinary Wizarding Level Examination
Tue, Nov 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room A
Harry Potter Book Trivia! Can you pass the Ordinary Wizarding Level examinations? Better read the book because the questions and... more
Harry Potter Book Trivia! Can you pass the Ordinary Wizarding Level examinations? Better read the book because the questions and answers are from the book NOT the movie.
Census Hiring Workshop
Tue, Nov 19, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Room A
Come learn about the 2020 Decennial Census and how it impacts the local community. Be one of the 4,100 individuals the Census Bureau is... more
Come learn about the 2020 Decennial Census and how it impacts the local community. Be one of the 4,100 individuals the Census Bureau is hiring in Alachua County and earn $14/hour!"
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Nov 20, 9:30am - 10:30am
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with your basic computer questions.
La Leche League
Wed, Nov 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Room A
Are you pregnant or breastfeeding? La Leche League of Gainesville can be a support to you with free monthly meetings.
Babytime
Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area
This interactive 20 to 30-minute Laptime program is designed to help you bond with your baby through stories, songs and nursery rhymes... more
This interactive 20 to 30-minute Laptime program is designed to help you bond with your baby through stories, songs and nursery rhymes while using motion, sight, sound and touch.
Mystery Book Club
Wed, Nov 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Room B
This month's book is, "Rebecca" by Daphne Du Maurier.
Canceled
Medicare Educational Seminar
Wed, Nov 20, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Need help understanding your Medicare options? Here's the class for you.
Kid Gaming
Wed, Nov 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Come play Nintendo Wii games with us!
Tween Book Club
Wed, Nov 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room B
A book club for tweens (ages 9 - 14)
Scrabble
Wed, Nov 20, 4:30pm - 7:45pm
Come join other Scrabble enthusiasts each Wednesday evening from 4:30 pm to 7:45 pm. Look for them at the table in the Music CD Area.
Meditation
Wed, Nov 20, 6:30pm - 7:45pm
Room B
Come relax at this meditation class presented by Rick Perry. Rick is a branch teacher at Kadampa Meditation Center Tampa Bay.
Storytime
Thu, Nov 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Combined Meeting Room
It's Storytime! Interactive fun with books stories songs and other activities perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Thu, Nov 21, 11:30am - 12:30pm
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with your basic computer questions.
Knitting Group
Thu, Nov 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B
Join our weekly needlework group at 2pm on Thursdays at the Millhopper Branch Library.
Read with a Dog
Thu, Nov 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Come join Elliot at the library and grab a book to read with him.
MSWW: Harry Potter Movie
Thu, Nov 21, 4:00pm - 8:00pm
Room A
Sit back and enjoy the Harry Potter movie series from the beginning. Each month, we'll watch a new film.
Music and Movement
Fri, Nov 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Combined Meeting Room
Music plays an important role in developing a child's ability to read. Come enjoy music dancing and bonding time with your baby or... more
Music plays an important role in developing a child's ability to read. Come enjoy music dancing and bonding time with your baby or toddler.
Music and Movement
Fri, Nov 22, 11:30am - 12:00pm
Combined Meeting Room
Music plays an important role in developing a child's ability to read. Come enjoy music dancing and bonding time with your baby or... more
Music plays an important role in developing a child's ability to read. Come enjoy music dancing and bonding time with your baby or toddler.
Games for Grown-ups
Fri, Nov 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B
Come play cards, board games or do a puzzle with other adults.
MSWW SEWINGspace - DIY Patronus Ornament
Fri, Nov 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Room A
Hand Sew a Patronus Christmas ornament to keep or to gift to a friend. Younger children are welcome but may need an adult's help.
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