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Teeny Tiny Time: Storytime for Ages 0-2 In-Person
Join Ms. Karen for stories, music, rhymes, and finger plays--fun for little ones ages 0-2! Let your little one sit, sing, wiggle and waggle for 20 minutes of interactive fun.
- Date:
- Friday, April 4, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Children (0-5)
- Categories:
- Story Time
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 24 seats left
Small Fry Friday: Storytime for Ages 3-5 In-Person
Stories, songs, games, letters, and more with Ms. Karen!
- Date:
- Friday, April 4, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Children (0-5)
- Categories:
- Story Time
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 23 seats left
Introduction to Laser Cutting In-Person
This class will cover the basics of creating a laser-able SVG design in CorelDraw software and the basics of using the library laser cutter safely. Those 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult...
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- Date:
- Friday, April 4, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Computer Class Makerspace Class
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 4 seats left
Pressed Flower Art In-Person
Create unique works of art using pressed, dried flowers! Learn the methods of pressing real flowers and the different ways to use pressed flowers in your crafting. Using watercolor paper, dried...
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Ya Ya Yarners In-Person
Members share crochet and knitting talents as well as work on community service projects. This year our group will provide hats and scarves to local charities and will provide shawls to local nursing...
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- Date:
- Monday, April 7, 2025
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- Time:
- 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Craft
Pizza & Poetry In-Person
Celebrate National Poetry Month with us! Families with kids who are old enough to either listen to or recite poetry can come for a poetry slam and pizza. Be in the 'audience' or be on stage. Poems can...
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- Date:
- Tuesday, April 8, 2025
- Time:
- 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Children (0-5) Children (6-11) Tweens & Teens (12-18)
- Categories:
- Special Presentation Story Time
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 13 seats left
Shelby 4-H Drama Club Showcase In-Person
Our Shelby 4-H Drama Club is pleased to present a showcase of their talents. The young actors welcome families to be in the audience as they step into the spotlight.
- Date:
- Thursday, April 10, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Children (6-11) Tweens & Teens (12-18)
- Categories:
- Theatre
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 28 seats left
PJ Story Time In-Person
Families with kids ages 11 years old and younger can wind down with Miss Karen’s tales and more.
- Date:
- Thursday, April 10, 2025
- Time:
- 6:15 PM - 7:00 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Children (0-5) Children (6-11)
- Categories:
- Story Time
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 10 seats left
Library Book Group In-Person
Join us to discuss The Apple Orchard by Susan Wiggs. Set to inherit half of Bella Vista, a 100-acre apple orchard in a town called Archangel, along with a half-sister she's never heard of, Tess...
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- Date:
- Thursday, April 10, 2025
- Time:
- 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM
- Location:
- Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Book Club
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 15 seats left
Teeny Tiny Time: Storytime for Ages 0-2 In-Person
Join Ms. Karen for stories, music, rhymes, and finger plays--fun for little ones ages 0-2! Let your little one sit, sing, wiggle and waggle for 20 minutes of interactive fun.
- Date:
- Friday, April 11, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:00 AM - 10:20 AM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Children (0-5)
- Categories:
- Story Time
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 24 seats left
Small Fry Friday: Storytime for Ages 3-5 In-Person
Stories, songs, games, letters, and more with Ms. Karen!
- Date:
- Friday, April 11, 2025
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- Time:
- 10:45 AM - 11:15 AM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Children (0-5)
- Categories:
- Story Time
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 24 seats left
Barber + Rachmaninoff - Coffee Concert - Coffee Concert (Jemison Concert Hall at UAB's Alys Stevens Center) In-Person
CHECK OUT THE SYMPHONY!
Register here with your library card number for a certificate for a pair (2) of tickets to an Alabama Symphony Orchestra Masterworks or Coffee Concert. Redeem voucher at...
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- Date:
- Friday, April 11, 2025
- Time:
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Special Presentation
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 2 seats left
ASO: Spring with Bernstein & Rachmaninoff - Masterworks Concert (Jemison Concert Hall at UAB's Alys Stevens Center) In-Person
CHECK OUT THE SYMPHONY!
Register here with your library card number for a certificate for a pair (2) of tickets to an Alabama Symphony Orchestra Masterworks or Coffee Concert. Redeem voucher at...
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- From:
- 7:00 PM, Friday, April 11, 2025
- To:
- 7:00 PM, Saturday, April 12, 2025
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Special Presentation
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 5 seats left
Alabaster Memories: Coffee Meetup In-Person
Join us for our Alabaster Memories coffee meetup. Meet with fellow Alabaster history enthusiasts to share photographs, memories, and anecdotes while enjoying coffee and bagels. Whether you're a...
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- Date:
- Saturday, April 12, 2025
- Time:
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Categories:
- Special Presentation
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 49 seats left
Introduction to 3D Printing In-Person
Learn the basics of 3D printing, from how the printer works, understanding slicing software, and basic tips and troubleshooting. We will also cover creating in Tinkercad.
- Date:
- Saturday, April 12, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Adult Tweens & Teens (12-18)
- Categories:
- Computer Class Makerspace Class
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 4 seats left
Introduction to Laser Cutting In-Person
This class will cover the basics of creating a laser-able SVG design in CorelDraw software and the basics of using the library laser cutter safely. Those 16 and younger must be accompanied by an adult...
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- Date:
- Sunday, April 13, 2025
- Time:
- 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Computer Class Makerspace Class
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 5 seats left
ABC & Ds of Medicare In-Person
Karen Haiflich of the Medicare Information Source will help you navigate through the process of Medicare. Learn about filing, benefits, and any other questions you might have.
- Date:
- Monday, April 14, 2025
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- Time:
- 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Health
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Friends of the Library Meeting In-Person
Members meet to discuss the upcoming April Book Sale. Not a member? Join today at the circulation desk with a minimum $10 donation.
- Date:
- Monday, April 14, 2025
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- Time:
- 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Special Presentation
Hippity-Hoppity Tales In-Person
Young children ages 0 to 5 years old and their caregivers can join us for bunny tales, songs, goody bags and more.
- Date:
- Wednesday, April 16, 2025
- Time:
- 10:15 AM - 11:00 AM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Children (0-5)
- Categories:
- Special Presentation Story Time
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 31 seats left
Spring Fling In-Person
Youngsters ages 6 years old to 11 years old can spring into fun with us at various stations including games, craft, and more.
- Date:
- Wednesday, April 16, 2025
- Time:
- 4:00 PM - 5:15 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Children (6-11)
- Categories:
- Special Presentation
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 21 seats left
Library Closed
- From:
- 6:00 PM, Thursday, April 17, 2025
- To:
- 11:55 PM, Sunday, April 20, 2025
- Location:
- Albert L. Scott Library
Homeschool Happening: An Hour with James Spann In-Person
Homeschool students of all ages are invited to this special program at a special time. Award-winning chief meteorologist James Spann of ABC 33/40 will be here to share his story, skills and knowledge....
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- Date:
- Monday, April 21, 2025
- Time:
- 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Adult Children (6-11) Tweens & Teens (12-18)
- Categories:
- Special Presentation
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 11 seats left
Ya Ya Yarners In-Person
Members share crochet and knitting talents as well as work on community service projects. This year our group will provide hats and scarves to local charities and will provide shawls to local nursing...
More
- Date:
- Monday, April 21, 2025
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- Time:
- 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Craft
ABC & Ds of Medicare In-Person
Karen Haiflich of the Medicare Information Source will help you navigate through the process of Medicare. Learn about filing, benefits, and any other questions you might have.
- Date:
- Tuesday, April 22, 2025
- Time:
- 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM
- Location:
- Nan Abbott Room, Albert L. Scott Library
- Audience:
- Adult
- Categories:
- Health
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 25 seats left
Garden Club In-Person
Kids ages 6 to 11 can meet us beside the red shed for the garden club! This month we will transplant our seedlings!
- Date:
- Wednesday, April 23, 2025
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- Time:
- 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM
- Location:
- Albert L. Scott Library
- Registration Type:
- In-Person Registration
- Register! - 7 seats left
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