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Early Registration for Summer Reading Begins

All Day 5/20 - 5/25
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Register May 20-July 12 through READsquared to participate on our Summer Reading Program.

Visit www.northshelbylibrary.org starting May 20th to register and to get more information.

Mt Laurel Early Registration for Summer Reading Begins

All Day 5/20 - 5/25
Mt Laurel
Library Branch: Mt Laurel
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Register May 20-July 12 through READsquared to participate on our Summer Reading Program.

Visit www.mtlaurellibrary.org starting May 20th to register and to get more information.

Teen Cozy Crafts

4:00pm - 5:30pm
North Shelby
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Stop by the Teen Department for a cozy evening of assorted crafts, music, and snacks.

Libraries Closed

All Day 5/26 - 5/27
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
North Shelby, Mt Laurel, Online, Off Site
Description:

The libraries will be closed for the Memorial Day holiday. Both libraries will reopen Tuesday, May 28 at 10 a.m.

Early Registration for Summer Reading Begins

All Day 5/28 - 6/2
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Event Details:

Register May 20-July 12 through READsquared to participate on our Summer Reading Program.

Visit www.northshelbylibrary.org starting May 20th to register and to get more information.

Teen Book Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Shelby
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Registration required. For 6th-12th Graders.

Disclaimer(s)

Food at Library Programs

The Library is aware that reaction of individuals to food allergies may result in serious medical conditions and reminds all persons with food allergies that:

  • From time to time, food is served during library programs.
  • If a library program includes food, it will be noted in the event description.
  • Food packaging will be available for individuals to inspect for allergens.
  • Persons with food allergies are responsible for monitoring food served by the library.
  • Responsibility for monitoring minors rests with the parent/guardian/caregiver.
  • Some library programs will require an allergy waiver be signed before patrons can participate.

LEGO Competition

06/03/2024 @ 10:00am - 06/21/2024 @ 6:00pm
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Registration required.  All ages (Pre-K through Adult).
Registration and entry photo submission runs Monday, June 3 through Friday, June 21 @ 6:00 pm

Teen SR Kickoff: Laser Tag at Oak Mountain Lanes

6:00pm - 8:00pm
Off Site
Registration Open
Registration
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Off Site
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Join us at Oak Mountain Lanes for a fun evening of Laser Tag! Laser tag, pizza, and drinks will be provided by the library. 

Tuesday Tech: Light & Electricity

2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Classroom
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Ages 8-17. Registration required.

You will rotate through several stations to create circuits to perform various tasks. Then also use Cubelets to create your own cube robots.

Aldridge Gardens French Hydrangeas

10:30am - 11:30am
North Shelby
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults, All Ages
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 148
Event Details:

Aldridge Gardens in Hoover, Alabama is the former estate of Mr. Eddie Aldridge – the plantsman who introduced the ‘Snowflake’ oakleaf hydrangea to the world.

Teen Writing Workshop: Enter the Fantasy

4:00pm - 5:30pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Enter the Fantasy! Learn the basics of creative worldbuilding as you structure your very own fantasy setting in this interactive workshop with award-winning author Emma Fox.

Teen D&D

6:00pm - 8:00pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for weekly D&D! Join the campaigns for weekly one-shots!

Tuesday Tech: 3D Design & Print

2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Young Adult Department
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Ages 8-17. Registration required.

Mt Laurel Tween and Teen CPR and First Aid

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mt Laurel
Registration
Library Branch: Mt Laurel
Room: Ann Price Activity Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

The Family & Friends CPR Course teaches the lifesaving skills of adult Hands-Only CPR, adult CPR with breaths, child CPR with breaths, adult and child AED use, infant CPR, and mild and severe airway block for adults, children, and infants.

Teen Chips Taste Challenge

4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 20
Event Details:

Grades 6-12. Registration required. 

Put your taste buds to the test and guess the chips flavors!

Teen D&D

6:00pm - 8:00pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for weekly D&D! Join the campaigns for weekly one-shots!

Tuesday Tech: Spheros & littleBits

2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Shelby
Registration Open
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Classroom
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Ages 8-17. Registration required.

Have an engineeringly fun time racing Spheros through mazes and building projects with littleBits!

Teen Manga Club

4:30pm - 5:30pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15

Teen Manga Club

Registration required. For teens in Grades 6-12 only.

Meet with your peers and talk about your favorite manga and watch some anime. There will also be a cultural activity/craft for members to work on during the meeting. Japanese snacks will be provided!

Disclaimer(s)

Food at Library Programs

The Library is aware that reaction of individuals to food allergies may result in serious medical conditions and reminds all persons with food allergies that:

  • From time to time, food is served during library programs.
  • If a library program includes food, it will be noted in the event description.
  • Food packaging will be available for individuals to inspect for allergens.
  • Persons with food allergies are responsible for monitoring food served by the library.
  • Responsibility for monitoring minors rests with the parent/guardian/caregiver.
  • Some library programs will require an allergy waiver be signed before patrons can participate.

LEGO Competition

All Day
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

Registration required.  All ages (Pre-K through Adult).
Registration and entry photo submission runs Monday, June 3 through Friday, June 21 @ 6:00 pm

Teen D&D

6:00pm - 8:00pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for weekly D&D! Join the campaigns for weekly one-shots!

Tuesday Tech: Makey Makey Kits

2:00pm - 3:00pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Classroom
Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 12
Event Details:

Ages 8-17. Registration required.

Teen Fear Factor Food

6:00pm - 7:00pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Classroom
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 15
Event Details:

Put yourself to the test with some new and unique foods! Scary food not your thing? Register and come watch!

Disclaimer(s)

Food at Library Programs

The Library is aware that reaction of individuals to food allergies may result in serious medical conditions and reminds all persons with food allergies that:

  • From time to time, food is served during library programs.
  • If a library program includes food, it will be noted in the event description.
  • Food packaging will be available for individuals to inspect for allergens.
  • Persons with food allergies are responsible for monitoring food served by the library.
  • Responsibility for monitoring minors rests with the parent/guardian/caregiver.
  • Some library programs will require an allergy waiver be signed before patrons can participate.

Let Your Cooking Adventure Begin at the Library!

6:30pm - 7:30pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 100
Event Details:

Join KMarie from KMarieKitchen as she shows us how to make some no bake snacks for people of all ages.

Teen D&D

6:00pm - 8:00pm
North Shelby
Registration
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Conference Room
Age Group: Teens
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join us for weekly D&D! Join the campaigns for weekly one-shots!