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Decatur, Al 35601

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  • May 2026

  • Fri 29

    DPL Summer Reads Kick-off Event

    May 29 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
    DPL Youth Services room 504 Cherry Street Northeast, Decatur, AL, United States

    Kids up to age 15 can pick-up a DPL Summer Reads goodie bag (while supplies last). The bag includes: A free book about dinosaurs Reading app & registration info A summer calendar […]

  • Sat 30

    LEGO Morning

    May 30 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm LEGO Event
    DPL Youth Services room 504 Cherry Street Northeast, Decatur, AL, United States

    The challenge for this session is to create something with a Spring theme.  Build some of your favorite things about Spring using DPL’s collection of LEGO bricks. All ages are welcome.

  • June 2026

  • Mon 8

    American Flag Scavenger Hunt

    June 8 - July 8

    Come in to DPL's Youth Services Room and take a scavenger hunt sheet. Search around town for 20 US flags. Write the locations where you find them on your sheet […]

  • Sat 13

    DPL’s StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

    June 13 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 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 at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne Available […]

  • Sat 13

    LEGO Hour

    June 13 @ 10:00 am - 12:00 pm LEGO Event
    DPL Youth Services room 504 Cherry Street Northeast, Decatur, AL, United States

    Children of all ages are invited to create something fantastic with our collection of LEGO® bricks. Drop in for 20 minutes or stay the entire time for this free-build session. […]

  • Sun 14

    DPL’s StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

    June 14 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 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 at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne Available […]

  • Mon 15

    DPL’s StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

    June 15 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 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 at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne Available […]

  • Mon 15

    McDonald’s Story Time with Tim Wilson

    June 15 @ 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    DPL Youth Services room 504 Cherry Street Northeast, Decatur, AL, United States

    featuring the Hamburglar Come get a picture with the Hamburglar, the hamburger-stealing villain from McDonaldland. We’ll also have story time with Tim Wilson from McDonald’s!

  • Tue 16

    DPL’s StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

    June 16 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 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 at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne Available […]

  • Tue 16

    Family Story Time: “It’s a grand time for Grandparents!”

    June 16 @ 10:30 am - 11:00 am Story Time
    DPL Youth Services room 504 Cherry Street Northeast, Decatur, AL, United States

    Bring your grandparent (or any special adult in your life) to this special story time all about grandparents.  After story time, we’ll have a dinosaur activity.

  • Wed 17

    DPL’s StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

    June 17 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 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 at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne Available […]

  • Thu 18

    DPL’s StoryWalk® at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge

    June 18 @ 9:00 am - 4:00 pm 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 at Wheeler National Wildlife Refuge and read Trunk goes Thunk!   Written by Heather Morris with Art by Chantelle & Burgen Thorne Available […]

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