Featured Events

Santa at The Library

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at North Shelby

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, Tweens, All Ages
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Santa is coming to town! We are so excited to welcome Santa to North Shelby Library where Miss Sarah and Miss Scotlyn will be hosting a Storytime. Santa will be waiting patiently to visit in the Meeting Room from 5:30-6:30PM.

Lauren's Book Club

Novel Horizons Book Club

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 5:45pm - 7:00pm
Mueller Annex Classroom at North Shelby

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Novel Horizons Book Club is perfect for adults who work or prefer an evening book club! The books we choose may vary in subject matter and emotional depth. 

 

A photo that says Holiday Season Scams and Fraud. Date and time November 18 at 10:30 pictures of credit cards for effect.

Alabama Extension: Senior Frauds and Scams program

Tuesday, December 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Mueller Annex Classroom at North Shelby

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Registration Required
Event Details:

Financial exploitation of the elderly is a widespread problem that is increasing throughout the world. Millions of older adults lose hard-earned dollars to fraud and scams every day.

Lauren's Book Club

Cozy Mom's Book Club

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 9:30am - 11:00am
North Shelby

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: North Shelby
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Registration Required
Event Details:

Cozy Moms Book Club is perfect for moms who enjoy reading and connecting with others in our community! The books we choose may vary in subject matter and emotional depth.

 

Logo of Heartstrings Creative Company

Mommy & Me Music Group

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at North Shelby

Program Type:

Other, Performance, Storytime

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Performance, Storytime
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!

Says Mahjong 101 with pictures of Mahjong Tiles. Saturday December 13 @ 10 am.

Mahjong 101

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Mueller Annex Classroom at North Shelby

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

There will be an introduction to the game of Mahjong, followed by a social playing session. A number of boards will be provided and feel free to bring your own. Registration required. 

Two kids reading a book and the words La Hora Del Cuento

La Hora del Cuento

Saturday, December 13, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Department Activity Room at North Shelby

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Children, All Ages
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Children's Department Activity Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Storytime

Color Therapy

Thursday, December 18, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Mueller Annex Classroom at North Shelby

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Mueller Annex Classroom
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Drop in anytime between 5:00 pm and 7:00 pm. Come along for snacks and coloring fun

Logo of Heartstrings Creative Company

Mommy & Me Music Group

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at North Shelby

Program Type:

Other, Performance, Storytime

Age Group:

Children
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Performance, Storytime
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!

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Santa at The Library

5:30pm–6:30pm
Children, Tweens, All Ages
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tweens, All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Santa is coming to town! We are so excited to welcome Santa to North Shelby Library where Miss Sarah and Miss Scotlyn will be hosting a Storytime. Santa will be waiting patiently to visit in the Meeting Room from 5:30-6:30PM.

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.

Mommy & Me Music Group

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Performance, Storytime
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!

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.

La Hora del Cuento

10:30am–11:30am
Children, All Ages
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Children's Department Activity Room
Age Group: Children, All Ages
Program Type: Storytime

La Hora del Cuento

Todas las edades. No se require registro.

Ven con tu familia a escuchar cuentos, cantar y divertirnos en español! Este evento es para niños de todas las edades. Niños menores de 12 años deben estar acompañados de sus padres. Los esperamos!

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.

Ukulele Storytime with Miss Emily

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting 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.

Mt Laurel Ukulele Storytime

10:00am–10:30am
Children
Mt Laurel
Library Branch: Mt Laurel
Room: Ann Price Activity Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A story program ideal for ages 5 and under 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.

Libraries Closed

All Day 12/24–12/26
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
North Shelby, Mt Laurel, Online, Off Site
Description:

The North Shelby Library and the Mt Laurel Library will be closed for a Christmas break. We will resume regular hours on Dec 27.

Mommy & Me Music Group

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Other, Performance, Storytime
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!

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.

Libraries Closed

All Day 12/31–1/1
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
North Shelby, Mt Laurel, Online, Off Site
Description:

The North Shelby Library and Mt Laurel Library will be closed on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day. Regular hours will resume on January 2. 

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Kat for a 30 minute story time filled with songs, fingerplays and of course, stories! This program is intended for ages 0-5 with a caregiver. 

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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Kat for a 30 minute story time filled with songs, fingerplays and of course, stories! This program is intended for ages 0-5 with a caregiver. 

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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Kat for a 30 minute story time filled with songs, fingerplays and of course, stories! This program is intended for ages 0-5 with a caregiver. 

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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
Library Branch: North Shelby
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join Miss Kat for a 30 minute story time filled with songs, fingerplays and of course, stories! This program is intended for ages 0-5 with a caregiver. 

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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.

Libraries Closed

All Day
Some Branches
Closing
Branches:
North Shelby, Mt Laurel
Description:

The libraries are closed for Independence Day. 

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.

Storytime with Miss Kat

10:30am–11:00am
Children
North Shelby
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.