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Humor Writing with Shelley Fraser Mickle
2020-01-24 13:00:00 2020-01-24 14:30:00 America/New_York Humor Writing with Shelley Fraser Mickle Want to learn how to tell your story in a humorous way? Come enjoy this free 7-week class with award-winning author Shelley Fraser Mickle. Room maximum is 32, please arrive early to get a seat. Millhopper Branch - Room A

Friday, January 24
1:00pm - 2:30pm

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Want to learn how to tell your story in a humorous way? Come enjoy this free 7-week class with award-winning author Shelley Fraser Mickle. Room maximum is 32, please arrive early to get a seat.

Shelley Fraser Mickle is an award-winning author who has published over a dozen books, which, along with her commitment to literacy and the power of story, led to her being nominated to the Florida Women’s Hall of Fame in 2014. Her books have been New York Times Notables, Library Journal’s Best Adult Books and her nonfiction book, Barbaro: America’s Horse (2007) won a Bank Street Award. She lives on her ranch in Gainesville, Florida.

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

AGE GROUP: | Adults (19 and up) |

EVENT TYPE: | Books, Authors, & Writing |

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Early Voting - General Election
Tue, Oct 20, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Story Time - In the Library
Tue, Oct 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Early Voting - General Election
Wed, Oct 21, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Music Time
Wed, Oct 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for toddlers and caregivers that build early literacy through music and playful participation.
Knitting Circle
Wed, Oct 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Room
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.
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Wed, Oct 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Oct 21, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
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You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with basic computer questions and library databases.
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Thu, Oct 22, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Baby Time
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Tools to Quit - Tobacco Cessation
Thu, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
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Join Suwannee River Area Health Education Center for this 2-hour class to help you quit using tobacco and nicotine products.
Early Voting - General Election
Fri, Oct 23, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Fri, Oct 23, 10:00am - 11:45am
Teen Room
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Early Voting - General Election
Sat, Oct 24, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Saturday Story Time
Sat, Oct 24, 11:00am - 11:30am
Children's Area
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!
MSWW: Harry Potter Movie - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Sat, Oct 24, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room
Sit back and enjoy the movie Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. MSWW Students will be able to have fun and study for an upcoming test.
Early Voting - General Election
Sun, Oct 25, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Chess Club
Sun, Oct 25, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.
Early Voting - General Election
Mon, Oct 26, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Early Voting - General Election
Tue, Oct 27, 9:00am - 6:00pm
General Election Early Voting
Story Time - In the Library
Tue, Oct 27, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
It's Story Time! Interactive fun with books, stories, songs and other activities. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.
Job Club
Tue, Oct 27, 11:00am - 1:00pm
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Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
Early Voting - General Election
Wed, Oct 28, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Music Time
Wed, Oct 28, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Songs, rhymes, and fingerplays for toddlers and caregivers that build early literacy through music and playful participation.
Knitting Circle
Wed, Oct 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen Room
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with basic computer questions and... more
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with basic computer questions and library databases.
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Halloween at the Library
Wed, Oct 28, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Join us for some Halloween themed stories, songs, activities, and a craft! Make sure to dress up in your costume.
Early Voting - General Election
Thu, Oct 29, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Halloween Baby Time
Thu, Oct 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
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Dress up yourself and your little one in your costumes and join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their... more
Dress up yourself and your little one in your costumes and join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.
Early Voting - General Election
Fri, Oct 30, 9:00am - 6:00pm
General Election Early Voting
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Fri, Oct 30, 10:00am - 11:45am
Teen Room
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Early Voting - General Election
Sat, Oct 31, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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MSWW: Harry Potter Movie Scene Charades - Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Sat, Oct 31, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Teen Room
Put your skills to the test as you act out some of our favorite scenes from the Harry Potter movie, based off the Harry Potter book of... more
Put your skills to the test as you act out some of our favorite scenes from the Harry Potter movie, based off the Harry Potter book of the month for MSWW Students.
Early Voting - General Election
Sun, Nov 01, 9:00am - 6:00pm
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Chess Club
Sun, Nov 01, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.
Election Day
Tue, Nov 03, 7:00am - 7:00pm
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Story Time - In the Library
Tue, Nov 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
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It's Story Time! Interactive fun with books, stories, songs and other activities. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.
Millhopper Book Club
Tue, Nov 03, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen Room
Come enjoy discussing newer fiction and nonfiction titles. We meet on the first Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m.
Enchanted Pages Book Club
Tue, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
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Join our book club every first Tuesday at 6 p.m. to read and discuss popular fantasy and romance novels. We will discuss All of Us... more
Join our book club every first Tuesday at 6 p.m. to read and discuss popular fantasy and romance novels. We will discuss All of Us Murderers by KJ Charles.
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