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  • DPL’s Talk Like a Pirate Day!

    Decatur Public Library-Main Area +1 more

    featuring the pirates from the Crewe O' Ye Crooked Goat The entire library will take part in this celebration of Talk Like a Pirate Day! We’ll have a scavenger hunt and […]

  • OUTREACH – Touch-a-Truck

    OUTREACH EVENT
    Ascend Performance Materials 1050 Chemstrand Ave, Decatur, Alabama

    Parents and Children Together present Touch a Truck 2025! This is a FREE family fun day with opportunities for children to play, climb, explore, and touch trucks, emergency responder vehicles, […]

  • OUTREACH – Once Upon a Saturday

    OUTREACH EVENT
    Delano Park 825 Gordon Dr SE, Decatur, AL, United States

    Magical Memories AL presents a Free Family Night at Delano Park. Kids can interact for free with costumed characters and get a free book from Decatur Public Library.  Food Trucks […]

  • OUTREACH – Texas Roadhouse Trunk-or-Treat

    OUTREACH EVENT
    Texas Roadhouse - Decatur, AL 1006 Beltline Rd SE, Decatur, AL

    Decatur's Texas Roadhouse will have a Trunk-or-Treat in their parking lot, featuring lots of local groups, organizations & businesses giving out candy.  Wear your Halloween costume and be ready to […]

  • OUTREACH – CAPNA Weatherization Day Trunk or Treat

    OUTREACH EVENT
    CAPNA 1909 Central Parkway SW, Decatur, AL

    Community Action Partnership of North Alabama (CAPNA) celebrates  Weatherization Day  with a Trunk or Treat! Program & Agency information - Community Resources - Energy Audits Exhibits - DIY Weatherization Tips - […]

  • OUTREACH – DFR Special Needs Spooktacular

    OUTREACH EVENT
    City of Decatur Fire & Police Training Center 4119 Old Hwy 31, Decatur, AL

    Decatur Fire & Rescue presents a free event for all special needs people and immediate family (caretakers). A night of fun with our Special Needs community.  Free hotdogs, drinks, pony […]

  • Special Guest Story Time: Dino Safari!

    Story Time
    DPL Youth Services room 504 Cherry Street Northeast, Decatur, AL, United States

    Come and close out DINOvember with some fun dinosaur  stories and a coloring sheet. Dress for a safari or wear your dino gear (optional, of course)! Our Dino Safari Guide will appear courtesy […]

  • Family Story Time: Turkey

    Story Time
    DPL Youth Services room 504 Cherry Street Northeast, Decatur, AL, United States

    When we have a week shortened by a holiday, we combine our Story Time and Book Babies programs into one Family Story Time!  All ages are welcome for stories, songs and […]

  • DPL OUTREACH: Cocoa in MoCo

    OUTREACH EVENT
    Tourism 350 Market St., Decatur, Alabama

    FREE EVENT Join us for a heartwarming holiday event, Cocoa in MoCo! Celebrate the season with festive activities for all ages, including: - Holiday Cookies & Hot Cocoa to enjoy […]

  • Santa Meet & Greet

    Decatur Public Library Youth Services Room 504 Cherry St. NE, Decatur

    Come and meet Santa!  You can do an activity while waiting your turn to take your picture with him.  This program is free and everyone is welcome!

  • DPL’s StoryWalk at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

    Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge 3121 Visitor Center Road, Decatur, AL, United States

    Take a walk on the Atkeson Cypress Trail and read Together written by Isabel Otter and Illustrated by Clover Robin. Available during Refuge open hours: Tuesday - Saturday, 9:00am - 5:00pm  CLOSED: […]