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Drug Takeback Day

2019-10-26 10:00:00 2019-10-26 14:00:00 America/New_York Drug Takeback Day The Alachua County Health Promotion and Wellness Coalition is partnering with the Alachua County Sheriff's Office to host a National DEA Drug Take Back Day Event on Saturday, October 26th. Library Partnership -

Saturday, October 26
10:00am - 2:00pm

Add to Calendar 2019-10-26 10:00:00 2019-10-26 14:00:00 America/New_York Drug Takeback Day The Alachua County Health Promotion and Wellness Coalition is partnering with the Alachua County Sheriff's Office to host a National DEA Drug Take Back Day Event on Saturday, October 26th. Library Partnership -

The Alachua County Health Promotion and Wellness Coalition is partnering with the Alachua County Sheriff's Office to host a National DEA Drug Take Back Day Event on Saturday, October 26th.

We are hosting four drop-off sites in Gainesville, Micanopy, Alachua and Archer from 10:00am - 2:00pm. The purpose of the event is to allow community members to safely and anonymously dispose of expired or unused prescription medications. There will be an ASO deputy on site at all times and we will accept all medications except sharps (ex/needles) and aerosol cans/inhalers. Please visit our Facebook page for more information!

AGE GROUP: | Adults (19 and up) |

EVENT TYPE: | Services |

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Library Partnership Branch

Phone: 352-334-0165
Branch manager
Tina Bushnell

Hours
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Mon, Dec 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Dec 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Dec 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Dec 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Dec 12 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Dec 13 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Dec 14 Closed

About the branch

The Library Partnership: A Neighborhood Resource Center, is a collaborative effort between the Alachua County Library District, Partnership for Strong Families, Department of Children and Families, and United Way of Central Florida.  The center is designed as a one-stop resource for a variety of programs which included a full-service library branch.  Approximately 30 different agencies provide programing on site.

Upcoming events

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Cancelled
Tue, Dec 09, 10:15am - 1:00pm
Come to Genealogy Open Lab to receive assistance from an experienced genealogy librarian and use the library's valuable resources.... more
Come to Genealogy Open Lab to receive assistance from an experienced genealogy librarian and use the library's valuable resources. Laptops will be available to use.

Tue, Dec 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval)
Come jam out and dance with your little one!

Wed, Dec 10, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Library - Large Meeting Room
Get help learning how to use the computer. This is for everyone from true beginners to those wanting help working out computer issue.... more
Get help learning how to use the computer. This is for everyone from true beginners to those wanting help working out computer issue. Also answering patron’s questions while studying for the GED.

Fri, Dec 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Library - Large Meeting Room
Guardant will be on site to offer free colon cancer blood screenings for individuals aged 65+ covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and... more
Guardant will be on site to offer free colon cancer blood screenings for individuals aged 65+ covered by Medicare, Medicaid, and TriCare. FDA approved.

Sat, Dec 13, 11:00am - 11:30am
Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval)
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!

Wed, Dec 17, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Library - Large Meeting Room
Get help learning how to use the computer. This is for everyone from true beginners to those wanting help working out computer issue.... more
Get help learning how to use the computer. This is for everyone from true beginners to those wanting help working out computer issue. Also answering patron’s questions while studying for the GED.

Wed, Dec 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval)
Kids have fun with musical instrument

Thu, Dec 18, 10:00am - 6:00pm
The UF Health OB/GYN Mobile Outreach vehicle will be on site to offer services regardless of insurance or ability to pay.