Branch Information

North Shelby

10:00am-8:00pm

North Shelby Library
5521 Cahaba Valley Rd.
Birmingham, AL 35242
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-5:00pm

Mon: 10:00am-8:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-6:00pm

Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-4:00pm

Mt Laurel

10:00am-7:00pm

111 Olmsted Street
Birmingham, AL 35242
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-7:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-6:00pm

Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-7:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Dried Flower Lantern

Mt Laurel Flower Lantern

Friday, May 2, 2025 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm

Ann Price Activity Room at Mt Laurel

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Registration Open

Library Branch: Mt Laurel

Room: Ann Price Activity Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Make a cute pressed flower lantern.

All Ages! Younger kids will need the help of an adult.

Registration required.

A small bottle filled with glitter is set against a galaxy background

Galaxies in a Bottle Cozy Craft

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm

Children's Department Activity Room at North Shelby

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tweens, Teens

Registration Open

Library Branch: North Shelby

Room: Children's Department Activity Room

Age Group: Tweens, Teens

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Come join us for a special Teen/Tween craft time. We will be making galaxies in a bottle.

Tinker Time For Tots: Mega Blox

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room at North Shelby

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Children

Library Branch: North Shelby

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

This program is for little ones ages 0-5 with curious minds who want to tinker and explore! It is also an opportunity for them to play with others and build social skills. No registration required.

Mother's Day Card

Mt Laurel Mother's Day Card

Friday, May 9, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Ann Price Activity Room at Mt Laurel

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Library Branch: Mt Laurel

Room: Ann Price Activity Room

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Drop by to make a cute Mother's Day Card.

All Ages! Younger kids will need the help of an adult.

No registration required.

Mommy & Me Music Group

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room at North Shelby

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Children

Library Branch: North Shelby

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

This music group is for ages 0-5. Kim Hamrick from Heartstrings Creative Co. will be leading a Mommy & Me music group with instruments, movement, familiar songs and more!

Color our World

Mt Laurel Early Registration for Summer Reading Begins

All Day 5/27

Mt Laurel

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Library Branch: Mt Laurel

Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Register May 26-July 18 through Reader Zone to participate on our Summer Reading Program.

Visit www.mtlaurellibrary.org starting May 26th to register and to get more information.

Tinker Time For Tots

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Meeting Room at North Shelby

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Children

Library Branch: North Shelby

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Children

Program Type: Other

Event Details:

This program is for little ones ages 0-5 with curious minds who want to tinker and explore! It is also an opportunity for them to play with others and build social skills. No registration required.

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Time	Sun (4/20)	Mon (4/21)	Tue (4/22)	Wed (4/23)	Thu (4/24)	Fri (4/25)	Sat (4/26)
All Day	Closing Library Closed All Day Some Branches Branches: North Shelby, Mt Laurel Description: Closed for Easter Sunday.
10 am			This event is in the "Children" group. Ukulele Storytime with Miss Emily 10:30am - 11:00am Children North Shelby This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Children's Department Activity Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: A story program ideal for 19-36 months and a caregiver. Stories, songs, and bubbles make up a lively 30-minute program designed especially for short attention spans. Siblings welcome! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Children" group. Storytime with Miss Kat 10:30am - 11:00am Children North Shelby This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Children's Department Activity Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Family Storytime Designed for ages 5 and under with caregiver assistance. A story program ideal for Pre-K with caregivers nearby. Stories, songs, finger plays, and fun make up a lively 30-minute program. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.		This event is in the "Children" group. Mt Laurel Ukulele Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Children Mt Laurel This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mt Laurel Room: Ann Price Activity Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: A story program ideal for 19-36 months and a caregiver. Stories, songs, and bubbles make up a lively 30-minute program designed especially for short attention spans. Siblings welcome! Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.
11 am
12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm		This event is in the "Children" group. Travel the World Storytime 3:15pm - 3:45pm Children North Shelby This event is in the "Children" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Other, Storytime Event Details: Travel the World Program takes you on an adventure to explore a different country each month through stories, songs, activities and more! This program is designed for ages 5-10. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Tech Tuesday 3:15pm - 4:15pm Children, All Ages North Shelby This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Children's Department Activity Room Age Group: Children, All Ages Tech Tuesday No Registration. All ages. Join us every Tuesday afternoon any time between 3:15 pm - 4:15 pm outside the Children’s Department for our weekly drop in tech-based activity.
4 pm						This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Mt Laurel Stuffed Animal Sleepover 4:00pm - 4:30pm Children, All Ages Mt Laurel Registration Full Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Registration Full Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Mt Laurel Room: Main Room Age Group: Children, All Ages Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: We will read a story and get our stuffed animals ready for a sleepover at the library. Come back on Saturday to pick up your buddy. Registration required. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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.
5 pm
6 pm					This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Family Fun Nights: Bracelet Making! 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children, Tweens, All Ages North Shelby This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. This event is in the "All Ages" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Children's Department Activity Room Age Group: Children, Tweens, All Ages Program Type: Arts & Crafts Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. 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.