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SUMMARY:Hand-Quilting Demos
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the seating area at DPL to see how quilts are created by hand. \nThis is a come-and-go event\, so stop by for a few minutes or stay a while.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/hand-quilting-demos/2026-10-07/
LOCATION:Decatur Public Library-Main Area
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children age 8+,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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SUMMARY:Alabama Quilts and Their Stories
DESCRIPTION:Alabama is filled with beautiful quilts\, old and new\, each with their own story. Using quilts as a medium\, Beth will discuss the people and places that make up the fabric of the state.  \nPresented by Beth Hunter from the Alabama Historical Association.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/alabama-quilts-and-their-stories/
LOCATION:DPL Training Center\, 504 Cherry Street NE\, Decatur\, AL
CATEGORIES:Adults
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SUMMARY:Hand-Quilting Demos
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the seating area at DPL to see how quilts are created by hand. \nThis is a come-and-go event\, so stop by for a few minutes or stay a while.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/hand-quilting-demos/2026-10-14/
LOCATION:Decatur Public Library-Main Area
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children age 8+,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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SUMMARY:Book Talk: "That Cemetery Lady" Mollie Smith Waters
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a book talk with Mollie Smith Waters\, author of Historic Resting Places of Alabama.  Click here for more details.  \nBooks will be available for purchase on-site\, courtesy of Brown Books & More.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/book-talk-that-cemetery-lady-mollie-smith-waters/
LOCATION:Decatur Public Library-Main Area
CATEGORIES:Adults
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SUMMARY:Hand-Quilting Demos
DESCRIPTION:Join us in the seating area at DPL to see how quilts are created by hand. \nThis is a come-and-go event\, so stop by for a few minutes or stay a while.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/hand-quilting-demos/2026-10-21/
LOCATION:Decatur Public Library-Main Area
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children age 8+,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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SUMMARY:DPL Outreach - Día de Los Muertos
DESCRIPTION:DPL is excited to be a part of this.  Be sure to look for us at the festival!\n\n DÍA DE LOS MUERTOS — DOWNTOWN DECATUR  November 2\, 2026 | 5 PM–9 PM\nCorazón y Cultura invites our ENTIRE community — toda nuestra comunidad — to join us for one of Downtown Decatur’s most meaningful cultural traditions \nDía de los Muertos is more than a festival… It is a moment to remember\, honor\, learn\, celebrate and come together…\nWhether this tradition has been part of your family for generations or you’ve simply wondered what Día de los Muertos is truly about\, we welcome you…\n Experience traditional and local vendors Enjoy delicious food Listen to live music Experience our Catrina Contest Cheer on our signature Dance Contest Bring the little ones to our Kid Zone Visit our Community Altar and bring a photo of a loved one — or even a beloved pet — who is no longer with us\nAnd please make time to step inside the Alabama Center for the Arts  Students from schools throughout Decatur City will have beautiful altars on display that they designed and created themselves… Walk through\, admire their work and see how our younger generations are learning about and honoring this beautiful tradition…\nThis is what makes Día de los Muertos in Downtown Decatur so special…\nIt’s not simply an event to attend… It is a place where memories are shared\, loved ones are remembered\, culture is celebrated and neighbors who may know nothing about this tradition are welcomed in to learn…\nBring your familia… Bring your friends… Bring a photograph… Bring a memory \nCome spend the evening with us and experience the one-of-a-kind Día de los Muertos festival that Downtown Decatur has come to know and love…\nTodos son bienvenidos  Everyone is welcome…\n Downtown Decatur November 2\, 2026 5 PM–9 PM\nConnecting Hearts\, Honoring Heritage…Conectando Corazones\, Honrando Nuestra Herencia…
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpl-outreach-dia-de-los-muertos/
LOCATION:Downtown Decatur
CATEGORIES:Adults,Ages 3 - 5 & their adults,Babies & their caregivers,Children,Children age 8+,Family Programming,Special Needs Community,Teens,Toddlers (ages 1-4),Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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SUMMARY:Author Talk with Alys Locke
DESCRIPTION:Author Alys Locke will talk about her latest release\, Raynor and Rose\, and her first year as an author of contemporary romance stories.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/author-talk-with-alys-locke/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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