North Shelby Library

A new storytime filled with puppet fun! Watch stories and songs come alive through puppets and make a small puppet to take! Registration will begin three weeks prior to program date. Designed for ages 2-5. Registration required.

Stories, songs, and fingerplays make up a lively 30 minute program designed especially for toddlers. Registration will begin one week prior to each storytime. Ages 19-36 months. Registration required and opens 1 week before program.

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.

Stop by the Children’s Department between 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm and build a fort together as a family. We provide the building materials, books to read, and glow sticks, you bring the imagination! All ages with caregivers. No registration. Snacks will be available.

Learn how to press flowers to preserve spring beauty and make pressed-flower notecards. Designed for Ages 5 and up. Registration is required.

Stop by the Children’s Department to make a cute monster puppet in celebration of World Puppetry Day! Take a picture with your puppet in our puppet theater! All day while supplies last!

We are so excited to welcome James Spann, Chief Meteorologist of ABC 33/40! He has been a meteorologist for over 40 years and has received the two highest awards in the nation for a broadcast meteorologist. Contact Vanessa at NSChildrensLibrarian@shelbycounty-al.org or 439-5504 for more information. Grades K-5th. Registration required. Space is Limited.