Gainesville Talks Lectures Events

Monday, June 25 7:00p
Alachua County Headquarters Library- Downtown, Gainesville
Join Librarian Lisa Finch for a book talk about - Green Acres - Paradise in your own backyard. This discussion will focus on books about people who have embraced their inner farmers and have turned their lawns

Monday, June 18 3:00p
Civic Media Center, Gainesville
We are in the midst of an unprecedented age of rampant ecological destruction. Do you feel the crushing imperative to alter the destructive course of industrial civilization before it's too late?

Tuesday, June 19 6:30p
Alachua County Headquarters Library- Downtown, Gainesville
June is all about mystery books in Florida. The Love a Mystery Book Club meets to talk about mystery books with like-minded, avid mystery readers.

Sunday, July 8 1:00p
Alachua County Headquarters Library- Downtown, Gainesville
This book talk covers Boneshaker by Cherie Priest and other Steampunk related materials. During a visit to Headquarters sign up for the Adult Summer Reading Program and receive a small gift.

Wednesday, June 6 6:00p
Millhopper Branch of Alachua Library District, Gainesville
Come find out how to pay for your children’s education and your own retirement without going broke. The Roark Law Firm and Ryan Westerburg of Merrill Lynch will lead a free two-part class on the financial and l

Wednesday, June 6 6:00p
Paramount Plaza Hotel and Conference Center, Gainesville
Support group for family, friends and individuals with related Sleep Disorders and Sleep Disordered Breathing.

Wednesday, June 6 6:00p
Alachua County Headquarters Library- Downtown, Gainesville
Come learn the basics of raised bed organic vegetable gardening in Alachua County. This workshop will cover all the basic information for growing your own food at home!

Thursday, June 21 6:00p
Alachua County Extension Office, Gainesville
This montly program is designed as an introduction to basic production techniques on a wide variety of topics from pasture management and livestock production to growing vegetables and alternatve enterprises.

Tuesday, July 10 7:00p
Unity of Gainesville, Gainesville
Fill up your spiritual tank and be a co-creator utilizing your unlimited supply! Explore: Who am I? Why am I here?

Saturday, July 28 2:00p
Hawthorne Branch Library, Hawthorne
Visit with award-winning Florida author Mary Anna Evans. Author of the Faye Longchamp mysteries, Evans also has a new short story collection called Jewel Box, and a book on writing fiction called, Your Novel,