Decatur Public Library
504 Cherry Street
Decatur, Al 35601
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Summer Reads Drive-Through Kick-off Event
Summer Reads Drive-Through Kick-off Event
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 hardback book, courtesy of the Friends of Decatur Public Library (while supplies last) You will get a schedule of all free events for Summer Reads […]
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Animal Story Time presented by North Alabama Zoological Society
Animal Story Time presented by North Alabama Zoological Society
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 are welcome.
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“Working Together” Story Time
“Working Together” Story Time
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 be a puppet craft!
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“On the Border” Story Time with Evelia Serrato
“On the Border” Story Time with Evelia Serrato
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 cousins from opposite sides of the border who visit each other’s towns and delight in their similarities and differences. We’ll also have a craft that […]
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“Juneteenth” Story Time with Peggy Towns
“Juneteenth” Story Time with Peggy Towns
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 a craft that ties in! All are welcome!
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Book Babies: Zoo Animals #2
Book Babies: Zoo Animals #2
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 be animals in the zoo! We’ll also have a simple craft or activity. All are welcome!
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“All Are Welcome” Story Time with Tammy Abusaleem from Freddy’s
“All Are Welcome” Story Time with Tammy Abusaleem from Freddy’s
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 free event.
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“How to Say ‘I Love You'” Story Time
“How to Say ‘I Love You'” Story Time
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 along with the stories.
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Book Babies: Zoo Animals
Book Babies: Zoo Animals
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 be animals in the zoo! We’ll also have a simple craft or activity. All are welcome!
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Wheeler’s Wildlife Together with Ranger Daphne
Wheeler’s Wildlife Together with Ranger Daphne
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 craft! All kids are welcome to this free event.
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Chicken Story Time with Suzanne Uptain from Zaxby’s
Chicken Story Time with Suzanne Uptain from Zaxby’s
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.
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“Make a Difference” Story Time with Bhakti Madhav
“Make a Difference” Story Time with Bhakti Madhav
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 ties in and a maze puzzle! All are welcome!