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American Sign Language Basics
2018-07-31 10:30:00 2018-07-31 11:30:00 America/New_York American Sign Language Basics Learn to Sign! Millhopper Branch - Room A

Tuesday, July 31
10:30am - 11:30am

Add to Calendar 2018-07-31 10:30:00 2018-07-31 11:30:00 America/New_York American Sign Language Basics Learn to Sign! Millhopper Branch - Room A

Learn to Sign!

In this five-week course, we will learn the manual alphabet, 100 word signs, and some simple sentence structure. All ages and all abilities and disabilities welcome. No experience necessary. The instructor will provide all materials.

AGE GROUP: | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Language Learning |

TAGS: | sign language | ASL |

Millhopper Branch
Phone: 352-334-1272
Branch manager
Chiquita Quirin
Hours
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Mon, Jul 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Jul 07 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Jul 08 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Jul 09 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Jul 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jul 11 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 12 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Millhopper Branch Library provides access to resources and services in Northwest Gainesville and surrounding areas.

Upcoming events

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Battle of the Books 2026 - Team Meeting - Millhopper Team
Mon, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Room
Team preparation for the big, Battle of the Books.
Summer at the Library: Zookeeping 101 - Santa Fe Zoo
Mon, Jul 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Room A,Room B
Join the zookeepers for a 30-minute program and meet animals from the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo to learn about the incredible traits... more
Join the zookeepers for a 30-minute program and meet animals from the Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo to learn about the incredible traits animals have to survive in their homes.
Story Time - In the Library
Tue, Jul 07, 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.
Millhopper Book Club
Tue, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Room A
Come enjoy discussing newer fiction and nonfiction titles. We meet on the first Tuesday of each month at 1 p.m.
Book Buzz - Mystery & Spooky Stories
Tue, Jul 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Do you love mysteries or spooky stories? Share your favorite puzzling or creepy read at Book Buzz and discover new page-turners from... more
Do you love mysteries or spooky stories? Share your favorite puzzling or creepy read at Book Buzz and discover new page-turners from other readers. Ages 6–11.
Enchanted Pages Book Club
Tue, Jul 07, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Room A
Join our book club every first Tuesday at 6 p.m. to read and discuss popular fantasy and romance novels. We will discuss The Sirens by... more
Join our book club every first Tuesday at 6 p.m. to read and discuss popular fantasy and romance novels. We will discuss The Sirens by Emilia Hart.
Music & Movement 10:15
Wed, Jul 08, 10:15am - 10:45am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Music & Movement 11:00
Wed, Jul 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Outsmart the Scammers
Wed, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Room A
Come learn ways to protect and expand your finances with workshops led by Nathaniel Wingfield from Edward Jones
Knitting Circle
Wed, Jul 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.
Kid Gaming
Wed, Jul 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Jul 08, 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.
Foundation Board Meeting
Wed, Jul 08, 5:15pm - 7:00pm
Room A
Foundation Board of Directors Meeting
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.
Summer Break Movie Matinee - GOAT
Thu, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Want to beat the heat during Summer Break? Join us for an afternoon viewing of GOAT. Rated PG for rude humor and brief mild language.
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Fri, Jul 10, 10:00am - 11:45am
Room A
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Adult Craft Club: Beaded Succulents
Fri, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Room A,Room B
Learn a new craft every month. We will provide the materials, you bring your creativity.
TinkerSpace
Fri, Jul 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Join us in the kid's area for an exciting afternoon of hands-on STEAM exploration!
From Dixieland to Bebop Jazz!
Sat, Jul 11, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Room A,Room B
A live performance-presentation with Jazz Musician, David Smith on the historic evolution of early jazz from its birthplace in New... more
A live performance-presentation with Jazz Musician, David Smith on the historic evolution of early jazz from its birthplace in New Orleans to New York City
Chess Club
Sun, Jul 12, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.
Writers' Alliance of Gainesville
Sun, Jul 12, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Room A,Room B
Join us at 2:30 pm for our monthly meeting of the Writers' Alliance of Gainesville. At each meeting, a presentation will be made by a... more
Join us at 2:30 pm for our monthly meeting of the Writers' Alliance of Gainesville. At each meeting, a presentation will be made by a guest speaker.
Fiber Arts Fun for Kids
Mon, Jul 13, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Room A,Room B
Dive into creative exploration with yarn art!
Battle of the Books 2026 - Team Meeting - Millhopper Team
Mon, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Room B
Team preparation for the big, Battle of the Books.
Story Time - In the Library
Tue, Jul 14, 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, Jul 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Room B
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
League at the Library - League of Women Voters of Alachua County
Tue, Jul 14, 12:30pm - 2:30pm
Chat with the League of Women Voters of Alachua County. They can help answer questions about voting and how to find quality information... more
Chat with the League of Women Voters of Alachua County. They can help answer questions about voting and how to find quality information about candidates and issues.
Summer at the Library: Magically Ever After
Tue, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Room A,Room B
Enjoy a fabulous magic show with James Songster and his bunny sidekick, ChaChing, the Amazing Bunny!
Music & Movement 10:15
Wed, Jul 15, 10:15am - 10:45am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Music & Movement 11:00
Wed, Jul 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Music and Movement program.
Knitting Circle
Wed, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Room B
Join our weekly needlework group on Wednesdays at 2 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Jul 15, 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.
Kid Gaming
Wed, Jul 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Come play Nintendo Switch games with us!
Baby Time
Thu, Jul 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Area
Join us for rhymes, songs, bounces and more! Geared for babies and their caregivers.
Learning Libby - How to Download Books
Thu, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:30pm
Room A
Want to download eBooks, eAudiobooks, and eMagazines onto your tablet, Kindle, or phone? Bring your device and we'll teach you how.
Read with a Dog
Thu, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Join us in the children's area for Read with a Dog! Therapy dogs love to hear a good story.
Tools to Quit - Tobacco Cessation
Thu, Jul 16, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Room B
Join Suwannee River Area Health Education Center for this 2-hour class to help you quit using tobacco and nicotine products.
Scene Study - with the Drama Club
Thu, Jul 16, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Room A
Scene Study with the Drama Club
Conversation Club - Adult English Language Learners
Fri, Jul 17, 10:00am - 11:45am
Teen Room
Make connections and increase your English fluency at Conversation Club.
Hand Building Pottery Workshop
Fri, Jul 17, 11:00am - 2:00pm
Room A
Let's get creative and explore pottery techniques without a wheel. Meet Chris Gallup of Big G Pottery to enjoy this hands-on experience... more
Let's get creative and explore pottery techniques without a wheel. Meet Chris Gallup of Big G Pottery to enjoy this hands-on experience for adults & teens. Don't get mad, get dirty. Throw pots!
TinkerSpace
Fri, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Children's Area
Join us in the kid's area for an exciting afternoon of hands-on STEAM exploration!
Music & Movement - Saturday Special
Sat, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Room A,Room B
Join us to sing, dance, and make music at our Saturday Special Music and Movement program.
America 250: Founding Documents - Common Sense and The Declaration of Independence
Sat, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Room A
Thoughts on the American Revolution including a discussion of Common Sense and the Declaration of Independence.
Chess Club
Sun, Jul 19, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Teen Room
Join the Millhopper Chess Club. Learn to play or challenge a friend to a game.
Dig into the Past - Learn About Fossils
Mon, Jul 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Room A,Room B
Join us to learn about fossils and create a fossil based craft. All supplies provided.
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