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Art Lab: Print Your Own Fabric for Quilting

Quilt Trail 2020

Get inspired at the Library Partnership Art Lab every 3rd Monday of the month. This is a special Art Lab is to coincide with our Quilt Trail 2020.

Come and learn to print your own fabric for use in your quilts. Simple techniques. Fun results! 

Imagine, explore, create! We will create interesting designs using re-purposed items such as cardboard tubes from paper towels, toilet paper, corrugated cardboard, and bubble wrap, etc. 

ALL ages welcome!

Hand holding a toilet paper tube as a print method on fabric

Library Partnership Branch

Phone: 352-334-0165
Branch manager
Tina Bushnell

Hours
Mon, Apr 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Apr 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Apr 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Apr 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 12 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 13 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

Fri, Apr 11, 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Library - Large Meeting Room
Teens hangout, play games, build stuff, and more.

Fri, Apr 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools... more
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools Scientists to while exploring natural phenomenon.

Sat, Apr 12, 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!

Mon, Apr 14, 10:00am - 11:00am
Outside -Tabling
Gainesville Thrives is registering parents/caregivers/children for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.

Tue, Apr 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Library - Large Meeting Room
The Essentials of Estate Planning program will help patrons' make informed decisions about Estate Planning.

Tue, Apr 15, 3:45pm - 5:15pm
Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval)
This short campaign will run about three times a month from February to April. Please speak with staff during Chillspace to RSVP.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Apr 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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, Apr 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval)
Kids have fun with musical instruments.

Thu, Apr 17, 11:00am - 1:30pm
Library - Large Meeting Room
Thursday morning is a great time to watch movies! Join us for a fun, family-friendly movie every Thursday.

Thu, Apr 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Area
Graphic Artist, Emmanuel Payne, will help after school teens design a commemorative poster of their time at Library Partnership. The... more
Graphic Artist, Emmanuel Payne, will help after school teens design a commemorative poster of their time at Library Partnership. The finished poster will be framed and installed in the Teen Space.

Fri, Apr 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools... more
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools Scientists to while exploring natural phenomenon.

Sat, Apr 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library - Large Meeting Room
Learn to create 3D items with us.
This event is full

Sun, Apr 20, All day
Children's Area,Library - Large Meeting Room,Library - Study Room 1,Library - Study Room 2,Lobby,Partnership - Small Meeting Room,Partnership Meeting Room,Quiet Room,Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval),Teen Area
All library locations will be closed, but you can still access our website and online services at www.aclib.us

Mon, Apr 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Outside -Tabling
Gainesville Thrives is registering parents/caregivers/children for the Dolly Parton Imagination Library.

Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval)
Come jam out and dance with your little one!

Tue, Apr 22, 3:45pm - 5:15pm
Studio Room (allow 48 hrs notice before staff approval)
This short campaign will run about three times a month from February to April. Please speak with staff during Chillspace to RSVP.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Apr 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
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.

Thu, Apr 24, 11:00am - 1:30pm
Library - Large Meeting Room
Thursday morning is a great time to watch movies! Join us for a fun, family-friendly movie every Thursday.

Thu, Apr 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Area
Graphic Artist, Emmanuel Payne, will help after school teens design a commemorative poster of their time at Library Partnership. The... more
Graphic Artist, Emmanuel Payne, will help after school teens design a commemorative poster of their time at Library Partnership. The finished poster will be framed and installed in the Teen Space.

Fri, Apr 25, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools... more
The Florida Museum of Natural History presents Science Surprises: Engineering Scientist Tools. Participants will learn about the tools Scientists to while exploring natural phenomenon.