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A Festival of Festivities

2023-10-04 15:00:00 2023-10-04 16:00:00 America/New_York A Festival of Festivities Come join us as we learn about many different holidays and celebrations celebrated between October and February! This is meant as a small sample of common holidays, not a comprehensive list. Cone Park Branch - Meeting Room

Wednesday, October 04
3:00pm - 4:00pm

Add to Calendar 2023-10-04 15:00:00 2023-10-04 16:00:00 America/New_York A Festival of Festivities Come join us as we learn about many different holidays and celebrations celebrated between October and February! This is meant as a small sample of common holidays, not a comprehensive list. Cone Park Branch - Meeting Room

Cone Park Branch

Meeting Room

Come join us as we learn about many different holidays and celebrations celebrated between October and February! This is meant as a small sample of common holidays, not a comprehensive list.

Below are the holidays we'll be learning about in this series, and the dates of the program. With each program we will learn about the associated holiday(s) and celebrate with a craft associated with the holiday! 

10/4/2023- FoF: Milad un Nabi (date of holiday 10/9/2023)

10/25/2023- FoF: All Souls Day & Day of the Dead (11/1-11/2/2023)

11/8/2023- FoF: Diwali (11/12/2023)

12/6/2023- FoF: Hanukkah (12/7-12/15/2023)

12/13/2023- FoF: Yule (12/21/2023-1/1/2024)

12/20/2023- FoF: Kwanzaa (12/26/2023-1/1/2024)

1/24/2023- FoF: Mahayana New Years (1/25/2024)

1/31/2023- FoF: Lunar New Year (Feb 2/10/2023)

AGE GROUP: | Elementary (6-11 years) | All Ages |

EVENT TYPE: | Arts, Crafts, & DIY |

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Cone Park Branch

Phone: 352-334-0720
Branch manager
Linda Cue

Hours
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Mon, Apr 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Apr 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Apr 08 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Apr 09 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Apr 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Apr 11 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Apr 12 Closed

About the branch

The Cone Park Branch is a collaborative effort between the Library and Partnership for Strong Families.  It serves as a resource center and a library, providing access to resources and services in East Gainesville and surrounding areas.

Upcoming events

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Mon, Apr 06, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Relax and enjoy a different movie each week while meeting new people.

Tue, Apr 07, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Study Room
Come and play board games such as Scrabble, Risk, Ticket to Ride and more!

Tue, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games.

Wed, Apr 08, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Every week we will offer a passive program for Adults of all abilities to connect and enjoy simple, creative activities together.

Wed, Apr 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us every week to create art! Supplies provided, just bring your creativity.

Thu, Apr 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby 3
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Mon, Apr 13, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Relax and enjoy a different movie each week while meeting new people.

Tue, Apr 14, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Study Room
Come and play board games such as Scrabble, Risk, Ticket to Ride and more!

Tue, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Challenge your friends and test your skills! Enjoy friendly competition and exciting adventures playing video games.

Wed, Apr 15, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Every week we will offer a passive program for Adults of all abilities to connect and enjoy simple, creative activities together.

Wed, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room
Join us every week to create art! Supplies provided, just bring your creativity.

Thu, Apr 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lobby 3
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.

Thu, Apr 16, 12:30pm - 3:00pm
Study Room
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Thu, Apr 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Snuggle-Up Center
Come join us and read to a therapy dog! Develop your love for reading with our furry friends and their handlers.

Sat, Apr 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room
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Mon, Apr 20, 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room
Relax and enjoy a different movie each week while meeting new people.