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Coloring for Families
2019-12-12 18:00:00 2019-12-12 18:45:00 America/New_York Coloring for Families Relax and enjoy fun for the whole family! Coloring sheets for kids and adults as well as crayons and colored pencils will be provided. Headquarters Library - Youth Services Area

Thursday, December 12
6:00pm - 6:45pm

Add to Calendar 2019-12-12 18:00:00 2019-12-12 18:45:00 America/New_York Coloring for Families Relax and enjoy fun for the whole family! Coloring sheets for kids and adults as well as crayons and colored pencils will be provided. Headquarters Library - Youth Services Area

Headquarters Library

Youth Services Area

Relax and enjoy fun for the whole family! Coloring sheets for kids and adults as well as crayons and colored pencils will be provided.

AGE GROUP: | Preschool (3-5 years) | Elementary (6-11 years) | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

TAGS: | coloring |

Headquarters Library
Phone: 352-334-3900
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Mon, May 25 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, May 26 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, May 27 10:00AM to 7:00PM
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Fri, May 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, May 30 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, May 31 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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Saturday Story Time
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 11:30am
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!
Spanish Conversation Club
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room B
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Cancelled
Spanish Conversation Club
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Read With a Dog
Sat, May 30, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Youth Services Area
Read With a Dog
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Sat, May 30, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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 is now closed
Rescheduled
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Sat, May 30, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Saturday, May 30, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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, May 30, 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.
Rescheduled
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Sun, May 31, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Sunday, May 31, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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
Sun, May 31, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Mon, Jun 01, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Everyday English
Mon, Jun 01, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Foundation Room
Gives adult learners the chance to engage in practical English language skills.
Cancelled
Free Notary Service
Tue, Jun 02, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Free notary services provided by an adult services volunteer.
Baby Time
Tue, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:30am
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, Jun 02, 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.
GRACE Marketplace Resource Help
Tue, Jun 02, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Foundation Room
Free Resource Assistance For Homeless or At Risk of Becoming Homeless.
Computer Help Drop-In
Tue, Jun 02, 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.
Summer at the Library: Draw Dinosaurs With a Paleoartist
Tue, Jun 02, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A
Learn to draw dinosaurs with expert paleoartist Dr. Emily Willoughby!
Teen Gaming
Tue, Jun 02, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Join us in the Teen Space for Nintendo Switch gaming.
Planner People Meetup - Build Routines with Habit Trackers
Tue, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Foundation Room
Habit trackers are simple tools that help you stay motivated and visualize your progress. In this session, you’ll learn different... more
Habit trackers are simple tools that help you stay motivated and visualize your progress. In this session, you’ll learn different styles of habit tracking and create your own personalized trackers.
Adult Chess Club
Tue, Jun 02, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B
Join other adult players in a friendly game of chess! All skill levels are welcome. 
Preschool Story Time
Wed, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time.
Job Club
Wed, Jun 03, 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.
Cricut for Beginners
Wed, Jun 03, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Learn how to use a Cricut cutting machine.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Wed, Jun 03, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
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.
Reading for Fun - Language Learning Book Club
Wed, Jun 03, 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.
LegoSpace
Wed, Jun 03, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.
Monthly Health & Wellness Talks
Wed, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Foundation Room
Join Dr. Annie Levendusky each month as we explore different health and wellness topics and offer simple tools you can bring into your... more
Join Dr. Annie Levendusky each month as we explore different health and wellness topics and offer simple tools you can bring into your daily life to support your mind, body, and energy. Open to all.
Justice Impacted Collaborative
Wed, Jun 03, 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.
Intro to Crocheting
Wed, Jun 03, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Are you 15 years and older and never learned to crochet? Join us in the MakerSpace and learn an excellent skill. Open to the first 10... more
Are you 15 years and older and never learned to crochet? Join us in the MakerSpace and learn an excellent skill. Open to the first 10 attendees
Music & Movement
Thu, Jun 04, 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, Jun 04, 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.
Color Me Calm: Coloring for Adults
Thu, Jun 04, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Meeting Room B
Color your cares away and achieve an inner calm! Join us for an hour of relaxing and restorative coloring.
Summer STEAM
Thu, Jun 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Join us in the HQ MakerSpace Room for STEAM Crafts! Every 1st and 3rd Thursday we’ll have new science and art projects inspired by... more
Join us in the HQ MakerSpace Room for STEAM Crafts! Every 1st and 3rd Thursday we’ll have new science and art projects inspired by summer reading themes of dinosaurs or America 250.
Crocheting for Adults
Thu, Jun 04, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Foundation Room
Come join us as we chat & crochet. New stitches & patterns will be presented to advance our knowledge of all things crochet. Please... more
Come join us as we chat & crochet. New stitches & patterns will be presented to advance our knowledge of all things crochet. Please bring your own supplies
Adult Board Gaming
Thu, Jun 04, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B
Join fellow board game enthusiasts to discover new favorites or to play beloved classics. Whether you're interested in learning... more
Join fellow board game enthusiasts to discover new favorites or to play beloved classics. Whether you're interested in learning something new or mastering an old favorite, join us at the table.
Knitting Space
Thu, Jun 04, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Come join us for a relaxed knitting circle where established knitters can bring their own projects to work on and beginners can learn... more
Come join us for a relaxed knitting circle where established knitters can bring their own projects to work on and beginners can learn the basics.
Film Friday
Fri, Jun 05, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Foundation Room
Watch a new movie from the library's collection.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Fri, Jun 05, 1:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Learn to Write Creatively - A Writer's Workshop for Everyone
Fri, Jun 05, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B
A Writers Workshop in which we write, share, and peer edit poetry and other short pieces of different genres while working on basic to... more
A Writers Workshop in which we write, share, and peer edit poetry and other short pieces of different genres while working on basic to advanced English skills.
Spanish Conversation Club
Fri, Jun 05, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Spanish Conversation Club
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room B
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Cancelled
Spanish Conversation Club
Sat, Jun 06, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Read With a Dog
Sat, Jun 06, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Youth Services Area
Join us in Youth Services to read your favorite story to a furry friend!
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Sat, Jun 06, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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.
Cancelled
Teen Movie Club
Sat, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us for a showing of a PG-13 movie from the library's collection.
GED Study Sessions - Working toward success!
Sat, Jun 06, 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.
Pathfinder Society for Teens - Tabletop RPG
Sun, Jun 07, 12:30pm - 4:30pm
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.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Sun, Jun 07, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Mon, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Cancelled
Everyday English
Mon, Jun 08, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Gives adult learners the chance to engage in practical English language skills.
Cancelled
Free Notary Service
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Free notary services provided by an adult services volunteer.
Baby Time
Tue, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:30am
Storywoods Room
Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers.
Adult Summer Camp - Protecting Yourself from Identity Theft
Tue, Jun 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B
Join us for a free series on protecting yourself from scams. Learn how to spot common fraud tactics, safeguard your personal... more
Join us for a free series on protecting yourself from scams. Learn how to spot common fraud tactics, safeguard your personal information, and take the right steps if you ever become a target.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Tue, Jun 09, 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.
GRACE Marketplace Resource Help
Tue, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Foundation Room
Free Resource Assistance For Homeless or At Risk of Becoming Homeless.
Computer Help Drop-In
Tue, Jun 09, 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.
Intro to Sewing - Learn to use a sewing machine!
Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Join us for an adult crafting program from MakerSpace: learn how to use a sewing machine! Beginners welcome.
Teen Art Club
Tue, Jun 09, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Interested in drawing or painting? Making zines or jewelry? Come try out new art techniques and have fun with new friends!
Adult Chess Club
Tue, Jun 09, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B
Join other adult players in a friendly game of chess! All skill levels are welcome.
LifeSouth Blood Drive
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Plaza Area
The BloodMobile will be at the library taking donations. Give local, save local with LifeSouth Community Blood Centers.
Preschool Story Time
Wed, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time.
Job Club
Wed, Jun 10, 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.
Homeschool Makerspace
Wed, Jun 10, 11:30am - 12:30pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Join us for makerspace programs designed for homeschool families!
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Wed, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
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.
Reading for Fun - Language Learning Book Club
Wed, Jun 10, 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.
LegoSpace
Wed, Jun 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.
Perler Bead Creations
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Make a fusible Perler bead creation that you can keep.
Adult Summer Camp - Exploring Artificial Intelligence
Wed, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B
Learn more about the technology that is changing the world faster than humanity can keep up with it.
Intro to Crocheting
Wed, Jun 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Are you 15 years and older and never learned to crochet? Join us in the MakerSpace and learn an excellent skill. Open to the first 10... more
Are you 15 years and older and never learned to crochet? Join us in the MakerSpace and learn an excellent skill. Open to the first 10 attendees
Governing Board Meeting
Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room A
Alachua County Library District Governing Board
Music & Movement
Thu, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program.
Adult Summer Camp - Genealogy Open Lab
Thu, Jun 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room B
Laptops will be available for up to 10 adults to use to search for their ancestors. Help for your search will be available.
Color Me Calm: Coloring for Adults
Thu, Jun 11, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Color your cares away and achieve an inner calm! Join us for an hour of relaxing and restorative coloring.
Summer Art Sessions
Thu, Jun 11, 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, Jun 11, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room B
Join fellow board game enthusiasts to discover new favorites or to play beloved classics. Whether you're interested in learning... more
Join fellow board game enthusiasts to discover new favorites or to play beloved classics. Whether you're interested in learning something new or mastering an old favorite, join us at the table.
Early Steps Baby Time
Thu, Jun 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Storywoods Room
Enjoy a gentle program with a librarian for babies and toddlers (including those with sensory sensitivities) followed by family time and... more
Enjoy a gentle program with a librarian for babies and toddlers (including those with sensory sensitivities) followed by family time and a resource sharing session with North Central Early Steps.
Adult Summer Camp - Collage Corner
Fri, Jun 12, 11:30am - 1:00pm
HQ Makerspace Room
Get creative at the HQ MakerSpace with a series of collage projects! Each week will have a different base item to collage on: pinback... more
Get creative at the HQ MakerSpace with a series of collage projects! Each week will have a different base item to collage on: pinback buttons, artist trading cards, bookmarks, and zines.
Learn to Write Creatively - A Writer's Workshop for Everyone
Fri, Jun 12, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room B
A Writers Workshop in which we write, share, and peer edit poetry and other short pieces of different genres while working on basic to... more
A Writers Workshop in which we write, share, and peer edit poetry and other short pieces of different genres while working on basic to advanced English skills.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Fri, Jun 12, 2:00pm - 5:30pm
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.
Spanish Conversation Club
Fri, Jun 12, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room B
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Cancelled
Spanish Conversation Club
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Spanish Conversation Club
Sat, Jun 13, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room B
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice.
Open Studio - Open hours at HQ Makerspace
Sat, Jun 13, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
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.
GED Study Sessions - Working toward success!
Sat, Jun 13, 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.
Summer at the Library: Jacki Manna
Sat, Jun 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A
Come see Jacki Manna’s fun ventriloquism show featuring silly, jokester puppets that get children excited to read.
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