Alachua County Library District

Alachua County Library District Alachua County Library provides books, movies, music, & research assistance free of charge to Alachua County & Florida residents. Questions? Ask Us!

Alachua County Library District (ACLD) is a public library system in North Central Florida. We provide books, movies, music, research assistance, and programs free of charge to residents of Alachua County and the state of Florida. We respond to direct messages M-F 10am-5pm. ACLD has 12 locations, 2 bookmobiles, and numerous deposit collections. Hours listed are for Headquarters Library. For librar

y branches, visit www.aclib.us/locations or for events www.aclib.us/all-events. Download the library 24/7 at www.aclib.us/media. http://ask.aclib.us

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09/05/2026

What are you reading this weekend? Rate the book 1-5 and tell us why.

All locations will be closed on Monday, September 7, for Labor Day. Online services and book drops will remain open. All...
09/04/2026

All locations will be closed on Monday, September 7, for Labor Day. Online services and book drops will remain open.

All locations will resume current hours on Tuesday, September 8.

Despite this Florida heat that hangs on 'til mid-November... we are all excited about pumpkin spice season and the promi...
09/04/2026

Despite this Florida heat that hangs on 'til mid-November... we are all excited about pumpkin spice season and the promise of cooler weather.

Dive into the Autumn mindset with books from our Adult Collection featuring hayrides, leaf peeping, warm drinks, special treats, and a touch of the paranormal… no scary stuff!
https://tr.ee/Jg0ti3

Join us for Bilingual Story Time! Enjoy stories and songs in English and Spanish. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers....
09/04/2026

Join us for Bilingual Story Time! Enjoy stories and songs in English and Spanish. Perfect for preschoolers and toddlers.

Dates and locations:
Saturday, Sept. 12, at 10:30 a.m. at the Millhopper Branch
Saturday, Sept. 19, at 11 a.m. at the Tower Road Branch

Experience the power, beauty, and emotion of classical music. Stream this curated Classical Music Month collection on Ho...
09/03/2026

Experience the power, beauty, and emotion of classical music.

Stream this curated Classical Music Month collection on Hoopla. https://tr.ee/8dI9t7

Kids Classical Collection: https://tr.ee/PznHLx

Lend us your best listening ears as we lend you classical music. It's Classical Music Month! https://tr.ee/aSP8zW
09/03/2026

Lend us your best listening ears as we lend you classical music. It's Classical Music Month!
https://tr.ee/aSP8zW

Join us for Book Page Origami: Celebrating 40 Years of the Alachua County Library District on Thursday, Sept. 10, at 4 p...
09/03/2026

Join us for Book Page Origami: Celebrating 40 Years of the Alachua County Library District on Thursday, Sept. 10, at 4 p.m. and Saturday, Sept. 12, at 2 p.m. at the Waldo Branch.

Turn yesterday's pages into today's masterpiece! Create fun library-themed origami celebrating the library’s 40th Anniversary, with guest artist Andrew Floyd.
https://tr.ee/NRNVcm

Join us for Tonewood Family Music on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 1:30 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch. Join local studio Tonewo...
09/02/2026

Join us for Tonewood Family Music on Wednesday, Sept. 9, at 1:30 p.m. at the Millhopper Branch.

Join local studio Tonewood Family Music for a fun afternoon of musical education! Nurture your child's musical growth as you experience music together.
https://tr.ee/smNEfZ

Register for a seat at Dungeons & Dragons for Teens: The Adventurers Guild on Wednesday, September 16, at 3:30 p.m. at t...
09/02/2026

Register for a seat at Dungeons & Dragons for Teens: The Adventurers Guild on Wednesday, September 16, at 3:30 p.m. at the Tower Road Branch.

A distant light flickers on the horizon. Ancient secrets stir beneath forgotten ruins. Somewhere, a legend is waiting for its heroes...
Register: https://tr.ee/GG876m

TODAY: Visit the Bookmobile from 9 a.m. to noon at the SWAG Family Resource Center located in Gainesville.
09/02/2026

TODAY: Visit the Bookmobile from 9 a.m. to noon at the SWAG Family Resource Center located in Gainesville.

Address

401 E University Avenue
Gainesville, FL
32601

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm
Saturday 10am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 5pm

Telephone

+13523343950

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