For 20-year-old University of Florida student Sophia Missigman, spending her own money on books for her course on children’s literature just wasn’t feasible. That’s where the Alachua County Library ...

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The faint smell of books and the Jurassic Park theme filled the room as hundreds of Gainesville locals gathered at Tower Road ...

As summer approaches, calendars are filling with family vacations, road trips and day camps. As you make your summer plans, don’t forget the one activity that’s totally free, perfect for everyone in ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Alachua County Library District is excited to announce the Grand Opening of the new MakerSpace at HQ.

Black History Month will once again be celebrated in Alachua County with numerous events hosted and sponsored by the Alachua County Library District, Gainesville Housing Authority, churches, ...

The Alachua County Library District is partnering with the United Way to give out 70 laptops to residents in need. Applicants had until Wednesday to visit the library and sign up to be eligible to ...

Kimberly Vides, an immigrant from El Salvador, arrived in Gainesville in 2023 with no confidence in her English speaking abilities or her own creativity. She felt deprived of a community to surround ...

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The Friends of the Library Spring Book Sale began this morning at 430 North Main Street, with five days of pure bliss for book lovers! Doors will remain open on Saturday until 6 ...