• FYI Series – AUTHOR TALK: Travel Books & More

    FYI Series
    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    with Connie Pearson Connie Pearson has authored 6 books, including her latest Take the Drive on 65: Where Every Exit Has a Story and 100 Things To Do in Huntsville and North Alabama Before You Die. She will talk about her books, answer questions, and have books available for purchase. Connect with her on Facebook […]

  • Happily Ever After at DPL

    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    *Registration is REQUIRED for this free program*  THIS PROGRAM IS FULL.  Learn about romance from the local authors who write it,get free swag, and maybe win a door prize!

  • FYI Series – Emotional Intelligence in Everyday Life: Building Awareness, Connection, and Intentional Communication

    FYI Series
    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    presented by Jetaun Bailey, LPC-S, CSC This 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, […]

  • FYI Series: Red, White, and Blue Devotional Book Talk

    FYI Series
    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    with Becky Alexander Author 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 […]

  • FYI Series – Navigating Emotions in Real Time: Practical Tools for Regulation and Response

    FYI Series
    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    presented by Jetaun Bailey, LPC-S, CSC This 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 […]

  • Dino Origami

    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    Kids ages 8 and up can learn to make 3 different origami dinosaurs. All supplies provided.  This program is free.

  • FYI Series – Different Ways of Thinking: Understanding Attention and Focus

    FYI Series
    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    presented by Jetaun Bailey, LPC-S, CSC This discussion will explore Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and other neurodivergent experiences as dealt with by adults in an accessible, less clinical way. Instead of focusing on diagnoses, we will examine these topics through an everyday lens that connects to how people think, feel, and function in daily life.

  • FYI Series: Little Known History of Martha Washington’s Life and Times

    FYI Series
    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    presented by Betty Bolté Did you know that the eighteenth century was a time of innovation and discovery? Martha Washington saw a lot of interesting, entertaining, and surprising events and exhibits during her life though most people are unaware of them. Author Betty Bolté will share some of the rather surprising events and innovations Martha witnessed […]

  • FYI Series – Mental Health Matters: Reducing Stigma & Promoting Mental Wellness

    FYI Series
    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    presented by Jetaun Bailey, LPC-S, CSC May is recognized as National Mental Health Awareness Month in the United States, a time dedicated to raising awareness, reducing stigma,and promoting mental wellness across communities. From 10am – 11:30am, Dr. Bailey will be set up in the library with books, informational resources, and small giveaways that patrons can take with […]

  • FYI Series: Have You Ever Truly Loved Yourself?

    FYI Series
    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    presented by Jetaun Bailey, LPC-S, CSC This is the final session of our series exploring anxiety.  In previous sessions, we’ve discussed anxiety and perfectionism and how they can impact peace, spirituality, love, and forgiveness.  This presentation will bring it all together by focusing on our relationship with ourselves and how self-compassion can help shift those patterns.  All are welcome and […]

  • FYI Series: Radon Basics

    FYI Series
    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    with Nick Swindall & Jessica Morris  from the Office of Radiation Control Nick Swindall, Director, and Jessica Morris, Program Coordinator, for the Office of Radiation Control at the Alabama Department of Public Health will present this program about Radon gas.  The Alabama Radon Program seeks to educate and provide resources to the communities in Alabama to learn […]

  • LEGO Hour: Easter

    LEGO Event
    DPL Community Room 504 Cherry St., NE, Decatur, United States

    Kids of all ages are welcome to come-and-go to build something fantastic with our LEGO® bricks. This month’s challenge: build something with an Easter theme!