504 Cherry Street
Decatur, Al 35601
To participate in the kick-off: Drive through our Cherry Street Circle Drive Each child 12 and under in the car will get a sign-up goody bag that includes a free […]
Our friends from the North Alabama Zooligical Society will take a break from creating north Alabama’s zoo to present this story time. We’ll also have a zoo craft for kids! […]
All children are invited to this story time all about team work! Ms. Mary will read stories, lead the kids in songs, and share a fun poem. There will also […]
This special event will feature story time, a baseball craft, and a photo op with Sprocket, the mascot for the Huntsville Trash Pandas! All are welcome to this free program. […]
Join author Elden Walseck for a special story time featuring his unofficial MinecraftTM character “Wyoming Bones.” Designed with middle-grade readers in mind, but all are welcome. This event is part […]
In this special story time, Decatur City Schools FACT Bilingual Resource Coordinator Evelia Serrato will read the bilingual picture book My Town, Mi Pueblo. This book tells the story of […]
In this special story time, local historian and author Peggy Allen Towns will tell kids about the Juneteenth holiday and read the story book Juneteenth for Mazie. We’ll also have […]
Book Babies is designed for children from birth to age 3. We read short books, sing action songs, and participate in fingerplays around a theme. In June our theme will […]
Elementary kids are invited to come play Roblox with others at the library. Group games will be played on a private server (this will keep games between people in the […]
Special guest Tammy Abusaleem from Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers will read stories about diversity and community. We’ll also have a coloring page and a game! All are welcome to this […]
DPL will be CLOSED on Monday, June 19th, in observance of the Juneteenth holiday. We will reopen on Tuesday, June 20th, at 10am.
All children are invited to this story time about expressing love! Ms. Mary will read stories and lead the kids in songs. There will also be a craft to go […]
Join us in the main seating area at DPL for Board Games. Bring your own game or play one of ours!
Book Babies is designed for children from birth to age 3. We read short books, sing action songs, and participate in fingerplays around a theme. In June our theme will […]
On LEGO® Morning, we’ll have our LEGO® bricks out in the Youth Services room. Kids can stop by and create at their leisure or take our challenge.
Ranger Daphne Moland from Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge will talk about the “web of life”, or wild animals relationships with each other. We’ll also have a coloring sheet and a […]
Elementary aged kids are invited to this digital escape room based on Dav Pilkey’s Dog Man! This event is limited to 20 participants, so first-come, first-served.
Special guest Suzanne Uptain from Zaxby’s will read stories featuring chickens! We’ll also have a cut & paste craft. All are welcome to this free event.
Join Decatur Public Library at the A.C. Banks playground for Day in the Park! We’ll have a Welcome to Oz Story Time at 10:00am presented by Dorothy, courtesy of Magical […]
School-aged kids are invited to this book club featuring everyone’s favorite mischievous housecat: Bad Kitty! We’ll talk about the books and do an activity that relates to the series. All […]
In this special story time, a retired DPL employee will tell kids about Indian culture and read the story book Manjhi Moves A Mountain. We’ll also have a craft that […]