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The Great British Book Club

For book lovers of everything British.
2020-02-25 16:00:00 2020-02-25 17:00:00 America/New_York The Great British Book Club Headquarters Branch

Tuesday, February 25
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2020-02-25 16:00:00 2020-02-25 17:00:00 America/New_York The Great British Book Club This will be the first meeting of the new book club. Headquarters Branch

Headquarters Branch

Foundation Room

This will be the first meeting of the new book club.

Our book club will have a broad view. If it has anything to do with Great Britain, we will consider it. We will discuss different options for our first book.

Headquarters Branch
Phone: 352-334-3900
Hours
Mon, Mar 30 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 31 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Apr 01 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Thu, Apr 02 9:30AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Apr 03 9:30AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 04 9:30AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 05 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

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One-on-One Computer Assistance
Mon, Mar 30, 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.
Canceled
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Mon, Mar 30, 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.
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Movies and Crafts - Teen Movie Mondays
Mon, Mar 30, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us every Monday in the Teen Space for Teen Movie Mondays. We'll watch a movie and make some crafts!
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Law in the Library
Mon, Mar 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Local attorneys present pertinent legal topics.
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Teen Book Club
Mon, Mar 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens and tweens gather to discuss popular YA books.
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Toddler Time
Tue, Mar 31, 10:30am - 11:00am
Stories, music, and lots of fun for toddler-aged children and their caregivers.
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One-on-One Computer Assistance
Tue, Mar 31, 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.
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ESOL Open Enrollment
Tue, Mar 31, 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
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One-on-One Computer Assistance
Tue, Mar 31, 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
Advanced English Conversation Class
Tue, Mar 31, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
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
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Census Hold
Wed, Apr 01, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Hold
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Music and Movement
Wed, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Join us for a program of songs, music, and movement every Wednesday.
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One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Apr 01, 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.
Rescheduled
Bullet Journaling
Wed, Apr 01, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
New date Tuesday, April 21, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Learn how to create your own bullet journal, work on new spreads, or share those you've already created. Supplies will be provided, some... more
Learn how to create your own bullet journal, work on new spreads, or share those you've already created. Supplies will be provided, some are limited.
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One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Apr 01, 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.
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Wallaby Wednesdays - Afternoon fun for kids
Wed, Apr 01, 3:00pm - 3:30pm
Join us in the Storywoods Room every Wednesday for afternoon fun.
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Kid Gaming
Wed, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Come play Wii or Switch games in the Storywoods Room every Wednesday afternoon.
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KPOP Mania
Wed, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
New date Wednesday, April 22, 4:30pm - 5:45pm
Come see what's new in Korean popular culture.
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Girls Who Code
Wed, Apr 01, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teen and Tween girls learn about computer programming and game design.
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Tax Talks with Holly Allen - Taxes for Seniors
Wed, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Liberty Tax specialist Holly Allen will cover everything you need to know if you are a Senior. The tax laws have changed, including for... more
Liberty Tax specialist Holly Allen will cover everything you need to know if you are a Senior. The tax laws have changed, including for Seniors. Find out how it has affected you.
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Babytime
Thu, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
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.
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One-on-One Computer Assistance
Thu, Apr 02, 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
Tabletop Gaming for Teens
Thu, Apr 02, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Teens come play tabletop/board games with your favorite Headquarters staff on the 1st and 2nd Thursdays of every month!
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Basic ESOL Class
Thu, Apr 02, 5:30pm - 7:00pm
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
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Amrit Yoga with Veda
Thu, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Open to all ages and experience. Comfortable clothing, yoga mat, light blanket recommended. Instructor is Veda Lewis.
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Coloring for Families
Thu, Apr 02, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Relax and enjoy fun for the whole family! Coloring sheets for kids and adults as well as crayons and colored pencils will be provided.
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Preschool Prep Academy
Fri, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:15am
This is a fun program with stories and activities, to help prepare preschoolers for elementary school.
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Fairytale Friday
Fri, Apr 03, 11:00am - 11:30am
Fairytales, folktales and nursery rhymes will be read to young children in the Youth Services area.
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Lunch Break Yoga - with Kate Motto
Fri, Apr 03, 12:00pm - 12:45pm
Take a break with yoga! Class is 45-minutes long. A yoga mat, towel, and comfortable clothing are recommended.
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Achebe | Baldwin Africa | America @40
Fri, Apr 03, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
This event will commemorate Baldwin and Achebe’s historic encounter at the University of Florida.
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LEGOspace
Fri, Apr 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library
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Family Funtime
Sat, Apr 04, 11:00am - 11:30am
Interactive music play and storytime programs for children and their caregivers.
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Movie for Kids - Saturday Afternoon Kid's Movie
Sat, Apr 04, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a family-friendly movie every Saturday in the Headquarter's children's department.
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A Gathering of Poets
Sun, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Local poets from the community will come together to share their work and craft.
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Stitch and Chat
Sun, Apr 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
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One-on-One Computer Assistance
Mon, Apr 06, 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.
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Movie Matinee
Mon, Apr 06, 1:30pm - 4:00pm
Join us for a movie from the library's collection.
Canceled
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Mon, Apr 06, 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
Movies and Crafts - Teen Movie Mondays
Mon, Apr 06, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Join us every Monday in the Teen Space for Teen Movie Mondays. We'll watch a movie and make some crafts!
Canceled
Teen Book Club
Mon, Apr 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens and tweens gather to discuss popular YA books.
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