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SUMMARY:FYI Series:  Have You Ever Truly Loved Yourself?
DESCRIPTION:presented by Jetaun Bailey\, LPC-S\, CSC \nThis 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 previous attendance is not required.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/fyi-series-have-you-ever-truly-loved-yourself/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260422T140000
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SUMMARY:FYI Series:  Radon Basics
DESCRIPTION:with Nick Swindall & Jessica Morris  from the Office of Radiation Control  \nNick 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 about radon\, its effects\, and how they can mitigate their radon exposure and risk for lung cancer. \n 
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/fyi-series-radon-basics/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260402T160000
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SUMMARY:LEGO Hour: Easter
DESCRIPTION:Kids of all ages are welcome to come-and-go to build something fantastic with our LEGO® bricks. \nThis month’s challenge: build something with an Easter theme!
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/lego-hour-easter/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260325T130000
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CREATED:20260226T154156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260226T154156Z
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SUMMARY:FYI Series: WHEN PERFECT ISN’T PEACE - How Perfectionism Fuels Anxiety and  Blocks the Spiritual Practice of Love and Forgiveness
DESCRIPTION:presented by Jetaun Bailey\, LPC-S\, CSC \nThis session will explore how perfectionism fuels anxiety through fear of failure\, shame\, and harsh self-criticism.   The goal is to provide both psychological insight and practical\, non-denominational\, spiritual tools so participants leave feeling empowered and reconnected to inner peace. \nComplete information here.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/fyi-series-when-perfect-isnt-peace-how-perfectionism-fuels-anxiety-and-blocks-the-spiritual-practice-of-love-and-forgiveness/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260305T170000
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SUMMARY:LEGO Hour: St. Patrick's Day
DESCRIPTION:Kids of all ages are welcome to come-and-go to build something fantastic with our LEGO® bricks. \nThis month’s challenge: build something green to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day! \n 
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/lego-hour-st-patricks-day/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260205T153000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152706
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T174958Z
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SUMMARY:Discovering Mary Katharine Goddard
DESCRIPTION:presented by author Betty Bolté \nDiscover the woman who printed the first edition of the Declaration of Independence with the names of the signers.  The Continental Congress commissioned this edition in 1777.   She signed her name to the bottom of the document as the printer.  Come learn about the person behind the persona of Mary Katharine Goddard.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/discovering-mary-katharine-goddard/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260129T163000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260129T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152706
CREATED:20251216T162040Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T211419Z
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SUMMARY:Afternoon Story Time
DESCRIPTION:Afternoon Story Time is designed for school-aged kids\, so they can unwind after school with fun stories.  This  month Ms. Brittany will read winter books! \n 
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/afternoon-story-time/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260128T110000
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CREATED:20251215T223501Z
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SUMMARY:Book Babies: Letter of the Week - Q q
DESCRIPTION:Book Babies is story time for babies from birth to age 3 and their adults. We do bouncing rhymes and sing songs!
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/book-babies-letter-of-the-week-q-q/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Babies & their caregivers
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260127T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152706
CREATED:20251215T222913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T204222Z
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SUMMARY:DPL Story Time: Letter of the Week - B b
DESCRIPTION:Story Time is designed for preschool children.  We say poems and read stories.  All are welcome!
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/dpl-story-time-letter-of-the-week-b-b/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Ages 3 - 5 & their adults,Children
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260124T120000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152706
CREATED:20251215T233752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T203920Z
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SUMMARY:LEGO Morning
DESCRIPTION:Kids of all ages are welcome to come-and-go to build something fantastic with our LEGO® bricks!
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/lego-morning-8/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260121T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152706
CREATED:20251215T233349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T204412Z
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SUMMARY:Family Story Time: Hugs
DESCRIPTION: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 fun\, all surrounding a theme. For this session we’ll be talking about hugs.
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/family-story-time-hugs/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Babies & their caregivers,Children,Family Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260120T173000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152706
CREATED:20251215T232745Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T203039Z
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SUMMARY:Toy Tuesday
DESCRIPTION:Stop by the Youth Services Room to play with the toys!  On Tuesday\, January 20th\, from 10am – 5:30pm\, we will have toy stations set out all around the room\, from cars to blocks to trains to puzzles; we will have something for everyone!
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/toy-tuesday/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Babies & their caregivers,Children,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260113T110000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152706
CREATED:20251215T233021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260107T202657Z
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SUMMARY:Family Story Time: Snowmen
DESCRIPTION:Sometimes we combine our Story Time and Book Babies programs into one Family Story Time!  All ages are welcome for stories\, songs and fun\, all surrounding a theme.  For this session we’ll be talking about snowmen. \n 
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/family-story-time-snowmen/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Babies & their caregivers,Children,Family Programming
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260110T150000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152706
CREATED:20251215T231612Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T231612Z
UID:10001492-1768053600-1768057200@mydpl.org
SUMMARY:Festival of the Cranes at DPL: Tips for Taking Your Best Wildlife Photographs
DESCRIPTION:Professional photographer Donald Hood (Status Image Photography) will offer tips for taking your best wildlife pictures.   This program is for anyone – of any age – who wants to get the most out of their photographs.                               \nWe will also kick-off our 2026 Crane Photo Contest!
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/festival-of-the-cranes-at-dpl-tips-for-taking-your-best-wildlife-photographs/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Children,Family Programming,Teens,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260108T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152706
CREATED:20251215T224104Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251215T224104Z
UID:10001487-1767888000-1767891600@mydpl.org
SUMMARY:LEGO Hour: Winter
DESCRIPTION:Kids of all ages can build something that is your favorite thing about winter using our collection of LEGO® bricks.  All are welcome! \n 
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/lego-hour-winter/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251211T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T152706
CREATED:20251121T231134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251121T231134Z
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SUMMARY:LEGO Hour: Christmas
DESCRIPTION:Kids of all ages can build something with a Christmas theme using our collection of LEGO® bricks.  All are welcome! \n*In the Community Room* \n 
URL:https://mydpl.org/event/lego-hour-christmas/
LOCATION:DPL Community Room\, 504 Cherry St.\, NE\, Decatur\, 35601\, United States
CATEGORIES:Children,Tweens & Teens (ages 11-17)
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