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SUMMARY:DPL's StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk on the Atkeson Cypress Trail at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne \nAvailable during Refuge open hours: \nTuesday – Saturday\, 9:00am – 4:00pm\, CLOSED Sunday & Monday \nCLOSED June 19th & July 4th \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier Vermont. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpls-storywalk-at-wheeler-national-wildlife-refuge-2/2026-07-09/
LOCATION:Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge\, 3121 Visitor Center Road\, Decatur\, AL\, 35603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Teens,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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SUMMARY:DPL's StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk on the Atkeson Cypress Trail at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne \nAvailable during Refuge open hours: \nTuesday – Saturday\, 9:00am – 4:00pm\, CLOSED Sunday & Monday \nCLOSED June 19th & July 4th \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier Vermont. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpls-storywalk-at-wheeler-national-wildlife-refuge-2/2026-07-10/
LOCATION:Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge\, 3121 Visitor Center Road\, Decatur\, AL\, 35603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Teens,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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SUMMARY:DPL's StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk on the Atkeson Cypress Trail at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne \nAvailable during Refuge open hours: \nTuesday – Saturday\, 9:00am – 4:00pm\, CLOSED Sunday & Monday \nCLOSED June 19th & July 4th \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier Vermont. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpls-storywalk-at-wheeler-national-wildlife-refuge-2/2026-07-11/
LOCATION:Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge\, 3121 Visitor Center Road\, Decatur\, AL\, 35603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Teens,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260712T160000
DTSTAMP:20260627T111241
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SUMMARY:DPL's StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk on the Atkeson Cypress Trail at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne \nAvailable during Refuge open hours: \nTuesday – Saturday\, 9:00am – 4:00pm\, CLOSED Sunday & Monday \nCLOSED June 19th & July 4th \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier Vermont. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpls-storywalk-at-wheeler-national-wildlife-refuge-2/2026-07-12/
LOCATION:Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge\, 3121 Visitor Center Road\, Decatur\, AL\, 35603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Teens,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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SUMMARY:Land to Sea Exotics: Live Animal Program
DESCRIPTION:Our friends from Land to Sea Exotics will bring a selection of exotic animals to our library. While the animals can vary a little\, you are likely to see a ball python\, caiman\, bearded dragon\, tortoise\, and more. Participants will have the chance to interact with live animals and learn something\, too! \n*This program takes place on a Sunday\, when DPL is closed. We will open for this program only.* EVERYONE IS INVITED.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/land-to-sea-exotics-live-animal-program/
LOCATION:Decatur Public Library-Main Area
CATEGORIES:Adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260713T160000
DTSTAMP:20260627T111241
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SUMMARY:DPL's StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk on the Atkeson Cypress Trail at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne \nAvailable during Refuge open hours: \nTuesday – Saturday\, 9:00am – 4:00pm\, CLOSED Sunday & Monday \nCLOSED June 19th & July 4th \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier Vermont. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpls-storywalk-at-wheeler-national-wildlife-refuge-2/2026-07-13/
LOCATION:Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge\, 3121 Visitor Center Road\, Decatur\, AL\, 35603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Teens,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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SUMMARY:DPL's StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk on the Atkeson Cypress Trail at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne \nAvailable during Refuge open hours: \nTuesday – Saturday\, 9:00am – 4:00pm\, CLOSED Sunday & Monday \nCLOSED June 19th & July 4th \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier Vermont. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpls-storywalk-at-wheeler-national-wildlife-refuge-2/2026-07-14/
LOCATION:Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge\, 3121 Visitor Center Road\, Decatur\, AL\, 35603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Teens,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260715T160000
DTSTAMP:20260627T111241
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SUMMARY:DPL's StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk on the Atkeson Cypress Trail at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne \nAvailable during Refuge open hours: \nTuesday – Saturday\, 9:00am – 4:00pm\, CLOSED Sunday & Monday \nCLOSED June 19th & July 4th \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier Vermont. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpls-storywalk-at-wheeler-national-wildlife-refuge-2/2026-07-15/
LOCATION:Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge\, 3121 Visitor Center Road\, Decatur\, AL\, 35603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Teens,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T160000
DTSTAMP:20260627T111241
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SUMMARY:DPL's StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk on the Atkeson Cypress Trail at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne \nAvailable during Refuge open hours: \nTuesday – Saturday\, 9:00am – 4:00pm\, CLOSED Sunday & Monday \nCLOSED June 19th & July 4th \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier Vermont. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpls-storywalk-at-wheeler-national-wildlife-refuge-2/2026-07-16/
LOCATION:Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge\, 3121 Visitor Center Road\, Decatur\, AL\, 35603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Teens,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260717T160000
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SUMMARY:DPL's StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Take a walk on the Atkeson Cypress Trail at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne \nAvailable during Refuge open hours: \nTuesday – Saturday\, 9:00am – 4:00pm\, CLOSED Sunday & Monday \nCLOSED June 19th & July 4th \nThe StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson and developed in collaboration with the Kellogg-Hubbard Library in Montpelier Vermont. Storywalk® is a registered service mark owned by the Kellogg-Hubbard Library.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpls-storywalk-at-wheeler-national-wildlife-refuge-2/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge\, 3121 Visitor Center Road\, Decatur\, AL\, 35603\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Teens,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260729T140000
DTSTAMP:20260627T111241
CREATED:20260515T190637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T190637Z
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SUMMARY:FYI Series - Navigating Emotions in Real Time: Practical Tools for Regulation and Response
DESCRIPTION:presented by Jetaun Bailey\, LPC-S\, CSC \nThis discussion will explore Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other neurodivergent experiences as dealt with by adults in an accessible\, less clinical way. This month we will focus more on in-the-moment emotional regulation and coping. It is a continuation of last month’s discussion\, but you did not have to attend that one to benefit from this session. All are welcome!
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/fyi-series-navigating-emotions-in-real-time-practical-tools-for-regulation-and-response/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260805T140000
DTSTAMP:20260627T111241
CREATED:20260318T212342Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T212342Z
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SUMMARY:FYI Series: Red\, White\, and Blue Devotional Book Talk
DESCRIPTION:with Becky Alexander \nAuthor Becky Alexander will discuss the latest volume in her Coffee with God devotional series\, Coffee with God (Volume 6): 31 Red\, White\, and Blue Devotions.  The book includes thirty-one patriotic devotions\, a daily scripture\, personal story\, prayer\, and place to write your own thoughts. Attendees will also learn about the 13 folds of the American flag and get to try it themselves\, highlighting the devotion called “The Tattered Flag.” \nBooks will be available for purchase. \n 
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/fyi-series-red-white-and-blue-devotional-book-talk/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260826T140000
DTSTAMP:20260627T111241
CREATED:20260515T190906Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T190906Z
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SUMMARY:FYI Series - Emotional Intelligence in Everyday Life: Building Awareness\, Connection\, and Intentional Communication
DESCRIPTION:presented by Jetaun Bailey\, LPC-S\, CSC \nThis discussion will explore Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other neurodivergent experiences as dealt with by adults in an accessible\, less clinical way.  This month we will expand the conversation into broader emotional intelligence skills\, including awareness\, relationships\, and communication. This will complete the discussion started in our June session\, but previous attendances is not required to come to this one. All are welcome!
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/fyi-series-emotional-intelligence-in-everyday-life-building-awareness-connection-and-intentional-communication/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T190000
DTSTAMP:20260627T111241
CREATED:20260609T173912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T173912Z
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SUMMARY:Book Talk with "That Cemetery Lady"
DESCRIPTION:Decatur Public Library presents a book talk with Mollie Smith Waters\, also known as ‘That Cemetery Lady.’  She’ll discuss her book Historical Resting Places of Alabama: Cemeteries and Graveyards Around the State.  Books will be available for purchase at the event through Brown Books & More. \nLearn more about the author and the book here.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/book-talk-with-that-cemetery-lady/
LOCATION:Decatur Public Library\, 504 Cherry Street NE\, Decatur\, AL\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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