Week Calendar | North Shelby & Mt Laurel Library

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North Shelby

9:00am-4:00pm

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

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:00am-7:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-6:00pm

Wed: Closed

Thu: Closed

Fri: Closed

Sat: 9:00am-4:00pm

Mt Laurel

10:00am-2:00pm

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: Closed

Thu: Closed

Fri: Closed

Sat: 10:00am-2:00pm

Featured Events

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!

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

La Hora del Cuento

Saturday, January 10, 2026 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

Lauren's Book Club

Novel Horizons Book Club

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Mueller Annex Classroom at North Shelby

Program Type:

Book Club

Age Group:

Adults

Registration Open

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.

Mommy & Me Music Group

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am

Children's Department at North Shelby

Program Type:

Other, Performance, Storytime

Age Group:

Children

Library Branch: North Shelby

Room: Children's Department

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!

Mommy & Me Music Group

Tuesday, January 27, 2026 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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Time	Sun (1/11)	Mon (1/12)	Tue (1/13)	Wed (1/14)	Thu (1/15)	Fri (1/16)	Sat (1/17)
All Day	This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Yeti to Read Winter Challenge 01/02/2026 @ 10:00am–01/31/2026 @ 11:00am Children, Tweens North Shelby This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Library Branch: North Shelby Age Group: Children, Tweens Event Details: Kick off 2025 with a fun reading challenge! You can stop by the Children's Dept to grab a "Yeti to Read" Challenge Sheet. The goal is to read 320 minutes from 12/22-1/31. Return your completed challenge sheet for a PRIZE! Happy Reading!
10 am				This event is in the "Children" group Mommy & Me Music Group 10:30am–11:00am Children North Shelby This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Children's Department 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.
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1 pm			This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Homeschool Teen Cozy Craft: Junk Journals 1:00pm–3:00pm Tweens, Teens North Shelby Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Registration Open Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Mueller Annex Conference Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Was your New Year's revolution to keep a journal? Whether it was or not, we invite you to come make your very own Junk Journal!
2 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Mt Laurel Needle Arts Group 2:00pm–4:00pm Adults Mt Laurel This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Mt Laurel Room: Ann Price Activity Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Knitters, crocheters or any other needle crafters! This knitting group will meet on the second Monday of the month. No registration required. Hosted by Jamie Skripnik
3 pm		This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Makers Club Monday 3:15pm–4:15pm Children, Tweens North Shelby This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Children's Department Activity Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop Event Details: We want to welcome children ages 5+ to our Children's Dept Activity Room for an hour of hands-on creating! This program is designed to give children a space to incorporate tactile learning, creativity, tinkering, and self-expression. 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 "Tweens" group The Science Lady 3:30pm–4:30pm Children, Tweens North Shelby This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children, Tweens Event Details: All ages. No registration. Join The Science Lady of Dynamic Education Adventures for a fun STEM-filled adventure! 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.		This event is in the "Children" group Snacks and Stories with Miss Sarah 3:30pm–4:00pm Children North Shelby This event is in the "Children" group Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Children's Department Age Group: Children Event Details: Join Miss Sarah and her special guest, Chef Remy, for a story time to encourage and celebrate trying different types of snacks, where they are from, how they nourish our bodies, etc. This story time is encouraged for children 2+. 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.
4 pm						This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Mt Laurel Tween Pizza and Paint 4:30pm–5:45pm Tweens, Teens Mt Laurel Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Upcoming Library Branch: Mt Laurel Room: Ann Price Activity Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Tweens will paint a piece of artwork and enjoy some pizza together. Registration required. Registration required. Please do not register younger children. Program is for ages 8-13.
5 pm		This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Dungeons and Dragons 5:00pm–6:45pm Tweens, Teens North Shelby Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Upcoming Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Mueller Annex Conference Room Age Group: Tweens, Teens Registration Required Event Details: Join the adventure as you and your friends play through an epic game of Dungeons and Dragons. There will be an overarching story for the month, but the dungeons masters will be thrilled to have anyone jump in each week. 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.	This event is in the "Adults" group Language Club 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults North Shelby Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming Library Branch: North Shelby Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required Event Details: Practice and learn languages with like-minded individuals who all have the same goal of improving their language education.		This event is in the "Adults" group Color Therapy 5:30pm–7:00pm Adults North Shelby Upcoming Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Upcoming 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
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Novel Horizons Book Club 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults North Shelby Registration Open Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Registration Open 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.			Library Board of Trustees Meeting 6:00pm–8:00pm North Shelby Library Branch: North Shelby Room: Meeting Room Event Details: Library Board Meeting