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Teen Gaming
2024-03-06 16:00:00 2024-03-06 17:00:00 America/New_York Teen Gaming Join us in the Teen Space for some fun Nintendo Switch gaming. Headquarters Library - Teen Space

Wednesday, March 06
4:00pm - 5:00pm

Add to Calendar 2024-03-06 16:00:00 2024-03-06 17:00:00 America/New_York Teen Gaming Join us in the Teen Space for some fun Nintendo Switch gaming. Headquarters Library - Teen Space

Join us in the Teen Space for some fun Nintendo Switch gaming.

Come to the Teen Space to play games on our Nintendo Switch console! Play a variety of available games and compete with your friends. 

AGE GROUP: | Teens (12-18 years) |

EVENT TYPE: | Games & Gaming |

TAGS: | #teengaming | #teen | #switchgames | #gaming | #games |

Headquarters Library
Phone: 352-334-3900
Hours
Mon, Oct 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Oct 08 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Wed, Oct 09 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Thu, Oct 10 10:00AM to 7:00PM
Fri, Oct 11 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 12 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Oct 13 12:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

The Headquarters 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

Monthly Movie Matinee
Mon, Oct 07, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Foundation Room
Watch a new movie from the library's collection.
Cancelled
Creative Writing & Drawing Social Club
Mon, Oct 07, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Individuals interested in writing, drawing, or looking to have meaningful conversations are invited to join for this creativity club.
Job Fair
Tue, Oct 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room A
Join us for a fall job fair
BabyTime: Headquarters Library
Tue, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers.
Computer Help Drop-In
Tue, Oct 08, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Get help learning how to use the computer. This is for everyone from true beginners to those wanting to refine their Microsoft Excel skills.
Cancelled
Read With a Dog
Tue, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Join us in Youth Services where you can read your favorite story to a furry friend.
Teen Art Club
Tue, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Join us in the Teen Room this fall as we kick off our new Teen Art Club! Make new friends and new art as we experiment with new... more
Join us in the Teen Room this fall as we kick off our new Teen Art Club! Make new friends and new art as we experiment with new techniques and materials and discuss the art we’re most interested in.
MakerSpace Presents: Stitch Craft for Adults - Come learn to use a sewing machine or bring your own project
Tue, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room A
Join us for an adult crafting program from MakerSpace: learn how to use a sewing machine! Beginners and experienced sewists welcome.
Preschool Story Time: Headquarters Library
Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time.
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Oct 09, 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 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.
Job Club
Wed, Oct 09, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Foundation Room
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
LegoSpace
Wed, Oct 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.
Teen Perler Bead Creations
Wed, Oct 09, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Teen Space
Make a fusible Perler bead creation that you can keep.  
Cancelled
Governing Board Meeting
Thu, Oct 10, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Immediately following Pension Board of Trustees Meeting
Music & Movement: Headquarters Library
Thu, Oct 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program.
Remember the 90s Party
Thu, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space
Forget about the 90s? As if! Come make some totally tubular crafts and watch a fun movie that will have you getting' jiggy with it!
Reading Club
Thu, Oct 10, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Study Room D
Practice to improve reading skills and confidence!
Spanish Conversation Club
Thu, Oct 10, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Foundation Room
Are you learning Spanish? Join us for casual conversation practice the second and fourth Thursday of each month.
UF Mobile Outreach Clinic
Fri, Oct 11, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Foundation Room,Plaza Area
Free primary health care consultations and treatment in a mobile clinic sponsored by the University of Florida College of Medicine.
Post-Incarceration Peer Support Group
Fri, Oct 11, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Study Room D
Join us the 2nd Friday of each month for a peers only support group for those returning from prison or jail.
To BEHOLD
Fri, Oct 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Foundation Room
Learn about homelessness in Alachua County and help create simple crafts to donate.
English for Families
Sat, Oct 12, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Storywoods Room
Learn English with you family!
Fall Teen Art Show - for ages 12-15
Sat, Oct 12, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A
All artwork will be on display for anyone to enjoy and vote for their favorite piece.
League of Women Voters, Alachua County - League at the Library
Sat, Oct 12, 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Lobby
League of Women Voters members will be on hand to assist with and answer questions about voter registration in the Headquarters Library... more
League of Women Voters members will be on hand to assist with and answer questions about voter registration in the Headquarters Library lobby.
Chess Club
Sat, Oct 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teen Space
Join us every Saturday afternoon for Chess Club. Learn to play, practice, or improve your skills. All ages welcome.
GED Study Sessions - Working toward success!
Sat, Oct 12, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Study Room D
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an... more
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an experienced GED prep teacher.
Fall Teen Art Show - for ages 12-15
Sun, Oct 13, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A
All artwork will be on display for anyone to enjoy and vote for their favorite piece.
Sensory Story Time
Sun, Oct 13, 12:30pm - 1:00pm
Storywoods Room
Accessible for patrons on the autism spectrum and those with sensory sensitivities. Introduce children to the library and rhythms of... more
Accessible for patrons on the autism spectrum and those with sensory sensitivities. Introduce children to the library and rhythms of story time in a gentle, fun, and enriching manner. .
Cancelled
Creative Writing & Drawing Social Club
Mon, Oct 14, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Individuals interested in writing, drawing, or looking to have meaningful conversations are invited to join for this creativity club.
BabyTime: Headquarters Library
Tue, Oct 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us for a story time filled with rhymes, songs, bounces and more geared for babies and their caregivers.
Computer Help Drop-In
Tue, Oct 15, 2:00pm - 6:00pm
Get help learning how to use the computer. This is for everyone from true beginners to those wanting to refine their Microsoft Excel skills.
Preschool Story Time: Headquarters Library
Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Read, laugh, and sing with us for Preschool Story Time.
Cancelled
One-on-One Computer Assistance
Wed, Oct 16, 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 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.
Job Club
Wed, Oct 16, 11:30am - 1:30pm
Foundation Room
Get help with your job search. Not great with computers? That's ok! We're here to help.
UF HealthStreet
Wed, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lobby
HealthStreet is a community engagement program from the University of Florida that focuses on research, outreach, and community needs... more
HealthStreet is a community engagement program from the University of Florida that focuses on research, outreach, and community needs and services.
LegoSpace
Wed, Oct 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Create new LEGO masterpieces every week at the Headquarters Library.
Board of Trustees Meeting
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Meeting Room A
Alachua County Library District Board of Trustees
Teen Gaming
Wed, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen Space
Join us in the Teen Space for some fun Nintendo Switch gaming. 
Music & Movement: Headquarters Library
Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Storywoods Room
Join us to sing, dance, and make music during our Music and Movement program.
Outreach Program - Depot Park
Thu, Oct 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
mainstage inside the playground
Join us for story time in the park - we'll see you on the main stage inside the playground! Weather permitting.
Expungement Clinic
Thu, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room A
Meet with representatives from Three Rivers Legal Services to learn about the process of expunging criminal records and see if you're... more
Meet with representatives from Three Rivers Legal Services to learn about the process of expunging criminal records and see if you're eligible to have your records expunged!
STEAM Crafts
Thu, Oct 17, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Join us in the Storywoods Room this fall for STEAM Crafts! Every other Thursday we’ll have new science and art projects inspired by... more
Join us in the Storywoods Room this fall for STEAM Crafts! Every other Thursday we’ll have new science and art projects inspired by seasonal themes.
Decorate A Duck
Thu, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teen Space
Come craft costume and cosplay for rubber duckies! All materials provided. Go high fashion or casual as you like -- just bring your... more
Come craft costume and cosplay for rubber duckies! All materials provided. Go high fashion or casual as you like -- just bring your creativity!
Reading Club
Thu, Oct 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Study Room D
Practice to improve reading skills and confidence!
UF Mobile Outreach Clinic
Fri, Oct 18, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Foundation Room,Plaza Area
Free primary health care consultations and treatment in a mobile clinic sponsored by the University of Florida College of Medicine.
To BEHOLD
Fri, Oct 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Meeting Room A
Learn about homelessness in Alachua County and help create simple crafts to donate.
English for Families
Sat, Oct 19, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room A
Learn English with you family!
Bilingual Story Time
Sat, Oct 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Storywoods Room
Come join the Latina Women's League and the ACLD for bilingual story time.
GED Study Sessions - Working toward success!
Sat, Oct 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Foundation Room
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an... more
Are you preparing for the GED? If you have questions or need some motivation and support, come join us at the library with an experienced GED prep teacher.
Pathfinder Society for Teens - Tabletop RPG
Sun, Oct 20, 12:30pm - 4:00pm
Foundation Room
Come participate in a fantasy world where you take control of your actions in a story! You can play as a character that you created or... more
Come participate in a fantasy world where you take control of your actions in a story! You can play as a character that you created or as one provided at the game.
Movie Matinee
Sun, Oct 20, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Storywoods Room
Join us in the Story Woods Room for a movie in the afternoon! We will be featuring family favorites on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the... more
Join us in the Story Woods Room for a movie in the afternoon! We will be featuring family favorites on the 1st and 3rd Sundays of the month. - and sometimes on the 5th Sunday!
Cancelled
Creative Writing & Drawing Social Club
Mon, Oct 21, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Individuals interested in writing, drawing, or looking to have meaningful conversations are invited to join for this creativity club.
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