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Valentine's Day Card Making

Valentine's Day Card Making
2020-02-13 15:00:00 2020-02-13 16:00:00 America/New_York Valentine's Day Card Making Headquarters Branch

Thursday, February 13
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-02-13 15:00:00 2020-02-13 16:00:00 America/New_York Valentine's Day Card Making Make a personalized card for someone you care about. Headquarters Branch

Headquarters Branch

Youth Services Area

Make a personalized card for someone you care about.

Join us in the Youth Services department as we make a personalized card to share on Valentine's Day or any other day. 

Headquarters Branch
Phone: 352-334-3900
Hours
Mon, Feb 17 Closed
(Staff Development Day)
Tue, Feb 18 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Feb 19 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Feb 20 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Feb 21 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Feb 22 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Feb 23 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the library

The Headquarters Branch 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

Canceled
UF Mobile Outreach Clinic
Wed, Feb 19, 9:30am - 4:00pm
The clinic has temporarily moved to Gainesville Community Ministries at 238 SW 4th Ave.
Music and Movement
Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us for a program of songs, music, and movement every Wednesday.
Canceled
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Feb 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with all of your computer questions.
Alzheimer's Association
Wed, Feb 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A
The Alzheimer's Association offers this program to teach you how to improve your brain and body health.
Canceled
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Feb 19, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with all of your computer questions.
Wallaby Wednesdays - Afternoon fun for kids
Wed, Feb 19, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Storywoods Room
Join us in the Storywoods Room every Wednesday for afternoon fun.
Kid Gaming
Wed, Feb 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storywoods Room
Come play Wii or Switch games in the Storywoods Room every Wednesday afternoon.
Girls Who Code
Wed, Feb 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teen Space
In a partnership with UF, a group of Computer Science students come in and provide free coding classes and activities for girls 10-17.
Board of Trustees Meeting
Wed, Feb 19, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Foundation Room
Alachua County Library District Board of Trustees
Tax Talks with Holly Allen - College Tax Credits
Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B
Liberty Tax Specialist Holly Allen will cover everything you need to know about College Tax Credits and if you qualify.
Woven Wall Hangings with the Wayfaring Painter
Wed, Feb 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A
Woven wall hangings with the Wayfaring Painter.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Thu, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with all of your computer questions.
This event is full
Babytime
Thu, Feb 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Stories, songs, rhymes, and finger plays for babies and infants. Caregivers should supply one lap per baby for this highly interactive... more
Stories, songs, rhymes, and finger plays for babies and infants. Caregivers should supply one lap per baby for this highly interactive program.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Thu, Feb 20, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with all of your computer questions.
This event is full
Retro Video Gaming
Thu, Feb 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teen Space
Come and join your friends in the Teen Space for Retro Video Gaming.
Basic ESOL Class
Thu, Feb 20, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room B
Basic/Beginning ESOL class. Registration Required. ESOL Open Enrollment is on Tuesdays from 11 am -2 pm at Headquarters. For more info:... more
Basic/Beginning ESOL class. Registration Required. ESOL Open Enrollment is on Tuesdays from 11 am -2 pm at Headquarters. For more info: 352-334-3920 or jmerritt@aclib.us
Amrit Yoga with Veda
Thu, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A
Open to all ages and experience. Comfortable clothing, yoga mat, light blanket recommended. Instructor is Veda Lewis.
Coloring for Families
Thu, Feb 20, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
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.
Elsa's Arts and Crafts for Adults
Fri, Feb 21, 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room B
A guided tour to making art pieces using oil pastels. All supplies are provided and no experience necessary.
Lunch Break Yoga - with Kate Motto
Fri, Feb 21, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Meeting Room A
Take a break with yoga! Class is 45-minutes long. A yoga mat, towel, and comfortable clothing are recommended.
LEGOspace
Fri, Feb 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storywoods Room
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library
Teen Book Club
Fri, Feb 21, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Teen Space
In Middle or High School? You're invited to join Teen Book Club!
Princess Storytime
Sat, Feb 22, 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Storywoods Room
Join you favorite Royal for a Reason princesses every fourth Saturday for Princess Storytime at the Headquarters Library. Come read... more
Join you favorite Royal for a Reason princesses every fourth Saturday for Princess Storytime at the Headquarters Library. Come read royal stories and sing your favorite magical songs!
Canceled
SEWINGspace: Reusable Produce Bags
Sat, Feb 22, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Join us at Headquarters Library to learn how to sew reusable produce bags.
Movie for Kids - Saturday Afternoon Kid's Movie
Sat, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Join us for a family-friendly movie every Saturday in the Headquarter's children's department.
Card Writing for Operation Gratitude
Sat, Feb 22, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Youth Services Area
Card writing craft for deployed service-members and first responders. All supplies provided. All ages welcome.
Stitch and Chat
Sun, Feb 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room B
Drop in to hang out and chat while you work on your sewing project. Sewing machines and sewing notions be available. All skill levels... more
Drop in to hang out and chat while you work on your sewing project. Sewing machines and sewing notions be available. All skill levels welcome.
Family Yoga Storytime
Sun, Feb 23, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Youth Services Area
Yoga and stories for the whole family! Simple breathing exercises and beginner yoga poses. No mat or experience needed, kids and adults... more
Yoga and stories for the whole family! Simple breathing exercises and beginner yoga poses. No mat or experience needed, kids and adults of all ages are welcome.
Local Author Series Welcomes Elaine Beem Robinson
Sun, Feb 23, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Storywoods Room
Local author Elaine Beem Robinson presents her new book Uncommon Scents.
AARP Tax-Aide
Mon, Feb 24, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A
Certified AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers provide FREE income tax preparation for people with low and moderate income with special... more
Certified AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers provide FREE income tax preparation for people with low and moderate income with special attention to those age 60 and older.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Mon, Feb 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with all of your computer questions.
Job Club Mondays
Mon, Feb 24, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Foundation Room
This program is designed to help job seekers help themselves in seeking employment .
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Mon, Feb 24, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with all of your computer questions.
Movies and Crafts - Teen Movie Mondays
Mon, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space
Join us every Monday in the Teen Space for Teen Movie Mondays. We'll watch a movie and make some crafts!
Alachua County Genealogical Society - General Meeting
Mon, Feb 24, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
ACGS general meeting We will discuss genealogical society business.
Law in the Library - Debt Solutions
Mon, Feb 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room A
Local attorney Han Bendik will present the Debt Web- How to set yourself free.
AARP Tax-Aide
Tue, Feb 25, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Meeting Room A
Certified AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers provide FREE income tax preparation for people with low and moderate income with special... more
Certified AARP Foundation Tax-Aide volunteers provide FREE income tax preparation for people with low and moderate income with special attention to those age 60 and older.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with all of your computer questions.
Toddler Time
Tue, Feb 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Stories, music, and lots of fun for toddler-aged children and their caregivers.
ESOL Open Enrollment
Tue, Feb 25, 11:00am - 2:00pm
ESOL Open Enrollment - Sign up for ESOL classes (English) at the library - Tuesdays 11 am - 2 pm. Meetings will take place in the... more
ESOL Open Enrollment - Sign up for ESOL classes (English) at the library - Tuesdays 11 am - 2 pm. Meetings will take place in the Literacy office. Last intake is at 1:45 pm. More info: 334-3920
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Tue, Feb 25, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with all of your computer questions.
The Great British Book Club - For book lovers of everything British.
Tue, Feb 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Foundation Room
This will be the first meeting of the new book club.
CRAFTspace: Perler Beads
Tue, Feb 25, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space
Perler beads are an awesome and casual craft. Join us on the 4th Tuesday of every month in the Teen Space for your own perler bead... more
Perler beads are an awesome and casual craft. Join us on the 4th Tuesday of every month in the Teen Space for your own perler bead adventure.
Advanced English Conversation Class
Tue, Feb 25, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
Registration Required. ESOL Open Enrollment is on Tuesdays from 11 am -2 pm at Headquarters. For more info: 352-334-3920 or... more
Registration Required. ESOL Open Enrollment is on Tuesdays from 11 am -2 pm at Headquarters. For more info: 352-334-3920 or jmerritt@aclib.us
Canceled
UF Mobile Outreach Clinic
Wed, Feb 26, 9:30am - 4:00pm
The clinic has temporarily moved to Gainesville Community Ministries at 238 SW 4th Ave.
Music and Movement
Wed, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us for a program of songs, music, and movement every Wednesday.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Feb 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with all of your computer questions.
Elementary Art at the Library - Elementary Art at the Library
Wed, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Youth Services Area
Enjoy a fun art-making activity with the Harn.
Fairy Tales and More - Fairy Tales and More
Wed, Feb 26, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Storywoods Room
Join us for stories, crafts, and more.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Feb 26, 2:30pm - 3:30pm
You have the opportunity to spend up to one (1) hour with a library staff member who will assist you with all of your computer questions.
Canceled
Wallaby Wednesdays - Afternoon fun for kids
Wed, Feb 26, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us in the Storywoods Room every Wednesday for afternoon fun.
Kid Gaming
Wed, Feb 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Storywoods Room
Come play Wii or Switch games in the Storywoods Room every Wednesday afternoon.
Girls Who Code
Wed, Feb 26, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teen Space
In a partnership with UF, a group of Computer Science students come in and provide free coding classes and activities for girls 10-17.
SEWINGspace: Reusable Produce Bags
Wed, Feb 26, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room B
Join us at Headquarters Library to learn how to sew reusable produce bags.
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