Stop by to say hello to our pet hedgehog, Oliver! We'll take him out of his cage and feed him a few treats while you watch. All ages welcome. No registration required.

with the assistance of Red Mountain Theatre Company. Open to 6th-12th graders. No experience needed. Register online for each individual session.

Come in your PJs, have milk and cookies, and hear some wonderful bedtime tales. Suited for ages 3 and up. No Registration Required.

(Ages 2-4) Join us for a fun and energetic movement class. Register online starting the Monday before the Friday class date. Registration opens on Monday, December 31 2018 at 9:00am

The library provides the Legos, the kids provide the imagination and creativity! Families are welcome to drop in anytime  to build spectacular creations. Creations will then go on display on the first floor of the library.

(Birth-12 Months) Join Ms. Mary for an educational and engaging storytime filled with songs, fingerplays, board books, and stories.

Scheduled to appear: Alien Invasion, Earthshaker, El Toro Loco, Grave Digger, Max-D, Megalodon, Monster Mutt Dalmation and Zombie. Competitors are subject to change. Note: Costumes not permitted for guests 14 years & older.

(K-12 Grade) This support group for siblings of special needs children is a place to share ideas, experiences, and the ever changing needs of having a sibling with special needs.

We will have different play stations - such as dramatic play, art, LEGOs, and more - for young ones and their adults. Drop in anytime between 10-12! Ages 5 and under. Caregiver supervision required. No registration.

(Preschool) Join Ms. Laura for books, songs, and activities that stimulate the senses and promote learning in a sensory-inclusive atmosphere. Register online.

(Preschool) Join us for multiple stations and activities that will stimulate the senses and promote learning in a sensory-inclusive atmosphere.

(All Ages) Win prizes and try your luck on our family fun after-school B-I-N-G-O!

Drop in to make a craft at the library. All ages with parent help. Registration is not required but supplies are limited.

When the creator of a virtual reality world called the OASIS dies, he releases a video in which he challenges all OASIS users to find his Easter Egg, which will give the finder his fortune.

Join us for Family Night in January! What: Disney Karaoke for the Whole Family…hosted by Disney Princess Belle When: Tuesday, January 15 Time: 6 p meal  6:30 p show Where: Community Room Don’t miss an enchanted night. Prizes for all who sing!

We will be using Makedo, easy-to-use tools designed to simplify cardboard construction, to build some amazing cardboard creations! Contact Vanessa at NSChildrensLibrarian@shelbycounty-al.org or 439-5504 for more information. Grades K-5th. Registration required. Space is Limited.

(K-5 Grade) Join us for an afternoon of creativity and imagination by creating your own winter landscapes in a tiny jar!

Age group:   All Ages Event type:  Children's Events Games, Crafts, and a little bit of potty humor! Recommended for age 6 and up; under 7 must be accompanied by an adult.

(K-1st grade) This introductory coding class introduces coding basics. A laptop is not required, but participants are encouraged to bring their own. Register online.

This bimonthly program for teens will focus on teaching the performing arts to aspiring teen thespians with the assistance of Red Mountain Theatre Company. Open to 6th-12th graders. No experience needed. Register online for each individual session.

Grades 3-6 Movie & Popcorn The House with a Clock in Its Walls (3:30-5:15)

(Ages 2-4) Join us for a fun and energetic movement class. Register online starting the Monday before the Friday class date.

Vs Pensacola Ice Flyers As You Walk Through the Door, Your Hearts Starts Pumping! The irresistible lure of HOCKEY and the buzz of a packed house causes your ADRENALIN to surge. The music is PUMPING, the lights fade and the smoke swirls – and that’s just the beginning. Monster hits, UNBELIEVABLE GOALS and in-your-face hockey

See Cool Stuff. Do Fun Things. Please allow yourself at least 90 minutes to enjoy the show.  BrickFair celebrates only LEGO brand products – no clones.  BrickFair is not affiliated with The LEGO Group.  Strollers are not permitted in BrickFair; it stinks, we know, we’re sorry. $15 At Door. Children ages 3 and Under: Free.

Join Ms. Casey every 1st and 3rd Saturday at 10:30 a.m. for Music & Movement Ages: Toddlers and Preschoolers

See Cool Stuff. Do Fun Things. Please allow yourself at least 90 minutes to enjoy the show.  BrickFair celebrates only LEGO brand products – no clones.  BrickFair is not affiliated with The LEGO Group.  Strollers are not permitted in BrickFair; it stinks, we know, we’re sorry. $15 At Door. Children ages 3 and Under: Free.

Vs Huntsville Havoc As You Walk Through the Door, Your Hearts Starts Pumping! The irresistible lure of HOCKEY and the buzz of a packed house causes your ADRENALIN to surge. The music is PUMPING, the lights fade and the smoke swirls – and that’s just the beginning. Monster hits, UNBELIEVABLE GOALS and in-your-face hockey keeps

A storytime filled with puppet fun! Watch stories and songs come alive through puppets and make a small puppet to take! Registration required. Ages 5 and under.

Join us as Homewood’s own Do-It-Yourself Crafts shows us how to make art with glitter and glass Artwork will not be ready immediately after the event, but within two weeks. Participants will be notified when their artwork is ready to be picked up from the Homewood Public Library. All supplies provided. Register online.

(K-5 Grade) Get ready to use your creativity for our exciting building challenges!

Grades 3-6 Craft Day! Snowflake Mobile

This service club for teens is dedicated to raising the community's awareness on animal-welfare issues. Teens that have a passion for helping animals are encouraged to attend. No registration required. Open to 6th-12th graders.

This new monthly series will let teens explore their poetic side. This monthly series will let teens explore their poetic side. Join Ashley Jones, local poet and creative writing instructor at the Alabama School of Fine Arts, as she dives into the world of poetry. All levels of poets welcomed. Register online.

Vs Roanoke As You Walk Through the Door, Your Hearts Starts Pumping! The irresistible lure of HOCKEY and the buzz of a packed house causes your ADRENALIN to surge. The music is PUMPING, the lights fade and the smoke swirls – and that’s just the beginning. Monster hits, UNBELIEVABLE GOALS and in-your-face hockey keeps you

The library provides the Legos, the kids provide the imagination and creativity. Families are welcome to drop in anytime between 11 and 1 to build spectacular creations which will be displayed in the library.

Vs Roanoke As You Walk Through the Door, Your Hearts Starts Pumping! The irresistible lure of HOCKEY and the buzz of a packed house causes your ADRENALIN to surge. The music is PUMPING, the lights fade and the smoke swirls – and that’s just the beginning. Monster hits, UNBELIEVABLE GOALS and in-your-face hockey keeps you

Learn how to play this popular role playing game! Beginners as well as experienced players are encouraged to attend this event for teens. Register online.

Learn the art of making zines and express yourself in new ways. Open to 6th-12th graders. Register online.

(All Ages) The Homewood Public Library is thrilled to welcome astronaut Dr. Lawrence DeLucas as he shares his space story. Lunar and meteorite samples will also be on display as part of a lending program with the Johnson Space Center and NASA. This program is offered as part of the NASA @ My Library grant.

(K-⁠5th Grade) This special after school storytime teaches coding using storytelling and activities.

(K-5 Grade) Get ready to play with your food and create something delicious and nutritious!

Love sushi? Learn how to make your own sushi rolls at home! Class is taught by Kelly Viall from Birmingham Sushi Class.  All supplies included.  Open to 6th-12th graders only. Register online.

Age group:   Upper Elementary (Grades 3-6) Event type:  Children's Events Book Bingo!

(Birth-12 Months) Join Ms. Mary for an educational and engaging storytime filled with songs, fingerplays, board books, and stories.