TOP 30 Park with educational programs in Alachua, Florida

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Cone Park Branch, part of the Alachua County Library District, is a unique institution located in East Gainesville, Florida. Situated within Fred Cone Park, this branch is the only library in the district located in a public park. Opened in November 2011, Cone Park Branch started as a 1300 square foot temporary unit before expanding to a 10,000 square foot permanent structure in December 2013. The branch offers a variety of amenities including a community meeting room, study room, training room for local businesses, resource center, Quiet Reading Room, dedicated spaces for children and teens, and plenty of public restrooms. The children's area, designed to evoke an outdoor swamp scene of old Florida, is a highlight of the branch. With a collection of 25,000 items, 18 computers, early learning touch screen computers, and public wi-fi access, Cone Park Branch serves the community with programs promoting literacy, STEAM education, job readiness, and more.

The Santa Fe College Charles R. and Nancy V. Perry Center for Emerging Technologies is a cutting-edge institution located in Alachua, Florida, just a short distance from SF's Northwest Campus. This center offers a unique opportunity for residents of northern Alachua County to pursue higher education in the field of emerging technologies without having to travel far from home. The Perry Center, opened in 2009, boasts a 30,000 square foot facility equipped with state-of-the-art technology classrooms and laboratories. Located near Santa Fe High School and Progress Corporate Park, the Perry Center focuses on providing degrees and certificates in emerging technology fields. The center is strategically positioned next to Progress Park, a growing industrial complex anchored by the University of Florida’s Sid Martin Biotech facility.

Welcome to Avalon Woods by Maronda Homes, a premier community offering new-construction, single-family homes in the heart of Newberry, Florida. Located at 24422 Northwest 16th Avenue, Newberry, FL 32669, Avalon Woods is nestled within the highly acclaimed A-Rated Alachua County School District, making it an ideal place for families seeking quality education and a vibrant community lifestyle. Discover the charm and convenience of living in Avalon Woods, where small-town tranquility meets the accessibility of big-city amenities. This community provides easy access to I-75 and is just a short drive from Gainesville, offering a perfect balance of peaceful living and proximity to urban attractions.