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  • Political Science Professor to Speak on Politics

    Matheson History Museum 513 E University Avenue, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Dr. Sharon Austin, a professor of Political Science at the University of Florida, is to speak at the Matheson History Museum on March 14 about Black American political contributions. This is the third lecture in "The Other Book" series, Part II. The series is helping fill gaps in our history … Read More

  • Poetry Play: The Journey of Finding Surprise, by Aliesa Zoecklein

    Millhopper Branch, Alachua County Libraries 3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

    Come join us on Sunday, April 12, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. when Aliesa Zoecklein will talk about poetry. Zoecklein's poems have been published in New Feathers Anthology, Bacopa Literary Review, Thimble Literary Magazine, River Heron Review, and other journals. Her chapbook At Each Moment, Air won the Peter Meinke Poetry Prize and … Read More

  • Strategies for Writing and Developing Environmental Scenes

    Millhopper Branch, Alachua County Libraries 3145 NW 43rd St., Gainesville, FL, United States

    This program is being held on the FIRST Sunday in May since Mother's Day falls on the second Sunday.  Come join us on May 3, at the Millhopper Library when author Benjamin Coward will share strategies for drafting, writing, and fully developing environmental scenes. Drawing on his background in Environmental … Read More

  • Trauma, Part II: Trauma as a Character in Writing

    Millhopper Library, Meeting Room A 3145 NW 43rd St,, Gainesville, FL, United States

    Few people reach adulthood without experiencing some painful, emotional, and traumatic events.Yet, for us authors, those trying events can become a treasure of knowledge and understanding that we can use in our writing. Come join us at the Millhopper Library at 2:30 p.m. on the second Sunday in June for … Read More