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S.T.E.A.M

Come join us for science, technology, engineering, art, and more.

Do you enjoy being creative, exploring technology, and playing with gadgets?  Well we have tons of options for you to choose from.  Each week we will offer a different activity.  Please feel free to contact our branch to find out what we will be doing next.
Sample of upcoming possible activities include but not limited to:
Ozobots
Lego Mindstorm
Felt pushie projects
Little Bits
Snap circuits
Perler Beads
Makey Makey projects
Cubelet kits
Button making
Straws and Connectors
Various craft projects
And more!

​​Don't forget to mark your calendars for our extra special S.T.E.A.M event September 5th and October 3rd when we will be hosting IFAS, who will be providing a cooking class demonstration!


Geared toward ages 10 through 18.

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

EVENT TYPE: | MakerSpace |

TAGS: | Technology | SEWING | SEW | Science | S.T.E.A.M | MAKERspace | engineering | Crafts | Craft | arts, crafts & diy | ART |

Alachua Branch
Phone: 386-462-2592
Branch manager
Daniel Cespedes
Hours
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Mon, Aug 31 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Sep 01 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Sep 02 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Sep 03 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Sep 04 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 05 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Sep 06 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Alachua Branch Library provides access to resources and services in the City of Alachua and surrounding areas.

Upcoming events

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Story Time
Thu, Sep 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Sep 03, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and your family.
Rescheduled
Tools to Quit - Tobacco Cessation
Fri, Sep 04, 11:00am - 1:00pm
New date Friday, October 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
A Tobacco Free Florida program that provides participants with FREE nicotine replacement therapy and other tools and skills to quit... more
A Tobacco Free Florida program that provides participants with FREE nicotine replacement therapy and other tools and skills to quit smoking . Pre-registration is required.
Stitch & Chat
Fri, Sep 04, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.
Toddler Time
Tue, Sep 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us as we learn through play
Dementia Caregiver Support Group
Tue, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Are you caring for a loved one with a dementia-related diagnosis? Join us for Dementia Caregiver Support Group by Haven Hospice, where... more
Are you caring for a loved one with a dementia-related diagnosis? Join us for Dementia Caregiver Support Group by Haven Hospice, where they will provide additional education and support.
Baby Time
Wed, Sep 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers.
Read with a Dog
Wed, Sep 09, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dogs loves to hear a good story!
STEAMspace
Wed, Sep 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us for fun crafts, games, and activities!
Story Time
Thu, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Sep 10, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and your family.
Stitch & Chat
Fri, Sep 11, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meeting Room
Meet and chat while you work on your latest project.
Saturday Story Time - Sensory Story Time
Sat, Sep 12, 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!
Community Resource Navigator
Mon, Sep 14, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and your family.
Toddler Time
Tue, Sep 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us as we learn through play
Alachua Branch Book Club
Tue, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for a fun discussion of the book selection for the month! Each month we will select one Adult Fiction or... more
Join us at the Alachua Branch for a fun discussion of the book selection for the month! Each month we will select one Adult Fiction or Non-Fiction title to read and discuss it as a group.
Comedy Class with Uprising Comedy
Tue, Sep 15, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room
Uprising Comedy presents a bimonthly comedy class on the first and third Tuesday of the month! Whether you are new to stand-up or a... more
Uprising Comedy presents a bimonthly comedy class on the first and third Tuesday of the month! Whether you are new to stand-up or a seasoned professional, join us for an hour of laughter.
Read with a Dog
Wed, Sep 16, 2:15pm - 3:30pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Join us every Wednesday. Our therapy dogs loves to hear a good story!
STEAMspace - 40th Anniversary!
Wed, Sep 16, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch as we celebrate the library with make-your-own bookmarks and buttons!
Story Time
Thu, Sep 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room
Join us at the Alachua Branch for Storytime!
Community Resource Navigator
Thu, Sep 17, 11:00am - 4:00pm
Learning Center
The Community Resource Navigator will help find resources for you and your family.
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