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Cookies and Crafts- Zines!

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Welcome, ages 12-18 to Cookies and Crafts! 

Registration Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Welcome, ages 12-18 to Cookies and Crafts! 

Disclaimer(s)

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

The Art and Science of Color

The Art and Science of Color: A Journey Through Color Theory

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Everyone

Discover the fascinating world of color theory in this informative and engaging event!

Registration Open
Register Now
Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Adults, Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class/Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discover the fascinating world of color theory in this informative and engaging event!

Disclaimer(s)

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

Storytime logo with white background

Story & Craft Time

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Story & Craft Time:

Join us for story & craft time!!!! Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration...

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Story & Craft Time

Join us for story & craft time!!!! 

Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.

Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration in the child's name, not the parent or guardian's name. Please plan to arrive on time. Stories and crafts are designed for children ages 3-6. 

To maximize participation for all, we do ask that no daycares attend. Please plan to arrive on time, once our program starts, no further entries will be allowed.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

Yoga with Raquel Jackson

Yoga with Raquel Jackson

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

DHCLS is excited to have Raquel Jackson joining us again to share her love of yoga with you. Raquel has over 600 hours of training and has been teaching for six years. She teaches a gentle class geared towards the beginner.

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Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

DHCLS is excited to have Raquel Jackson joining us again to share her love of yoga with you. Raquel has over 600 hours of training and has been teaching for six years. She teaches a gentle class geared towards the beginner.

Master Gardeners

Master Gardener's Lunch and Learn

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Join the Wiregrass Master Gardeners Association on the third Wednesday of each month as they present on a variety of seasonal topics! Don't forget to bring a bag lunch and enjoy the discussion with experienced gardeners. 

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Event Details:

Join the Wiregrass Master Gardeners Association on the third Wednesday of each month as they present on a variety of seasonal topics! Don't forget to bring a bag lunch and enjoy the discussion with experienced gardeners. 

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Tag Renewals

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Other

Houston County Probate Office Auto Tag Renewals -Every Friday, 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Westgate Library (January—October only). Check or Money Order (Payable to Patrick H. Davenport), Debit or Credit. No Cash.

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Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Houston County Probate Office Auto Tag Renewals -Every Friday, 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Westgate Library (January—October only). Check or Money Order (Payable to Patrick H. Davenport), Debit or Credit. No Cash.

Eric Carle Celebration (morning)

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Kids

Come help us celebrate all things Eric Carle! Hear stories, play games, eat hungry caterpillar inspired food, make crafts, and win prizes. 

 

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come help us celebrate all things Eric Carle! Hear stories, play games, eat hungry caterpillar inspired food, make crafts, and win prizes. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

Need to reset your PIN?

A valid library card is required to register for this program. To reset your PIN-

  1. Click/Copy Paste Link
    https://dhcls.bywatersolutions.com/cgi-bin/koha/opac-password-recovery.pl
  2. Enter your Email and Card Number.
  3. An Email will be sent to your email on file.
  4. Click the link in the email and it will prompt you to set a new PIN.
PAPER QUILLING

Ashford Branch weekly activity pack pickup -Paper Quilling

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Ashford Branch
Age Group:
Kids

WEEKLY CRAFT & ACTIVITY PACKETS!
At the beginning of each week (June 2- July 14), a new activity packet will be available for pickup while supplies last. 

 

This week's activity is paper quilling.

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Library Branch: Ashford Branch
Age Group: Kids
Event Details:

WEEKLY CRAFT & ACTIVITY PACKETS!
At the beginning of each week (June 2- July 14), a new activity packet will be available for pickup while supplies last. 

 

This week's activity is paper quilling.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Eric Carle Celebration (afternoon)

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool, Kids

Come help us celebrate all things Eric Carle! Hear stories, play games, eat hungry caterpillar inspired food, make crafts, and win prizes. 

 

Upcoming
View Details
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come help us celebrate all things Eric Carle! Hear stories, play games, eat hungry caterpillar inspired food, make crafts, and win prizes. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

Need to reset your PIN?

A valid library card is required to register for this program. To reset your PIN-

  1. Click/Copy Paste Link
    https://dhcls.bywatersolutions.com/cgi-bin/koha/opac-password-recovery.pl
  2. Enter your Email and Card Number.
  3. An Email will be sent to your email on file.
  4. Click the link in the email and it will prompt you to set a new PIN.
Teen Recharge!

Teen RECHARGE!

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
Teen RECHARGE!:

A place for teens (13-19) to hang out, mess around, and geek out with others their age.  S.T.E.A.M.-based activities such as robotics, 3D pens, crafts, art, video games, ...

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM / STEAM

Teen RECHARGE!

A place for teens (13-19) to hang out, mess around, and geek out with others their age.  S.T.E.A.M.-based activities such as robotics, 3D pens, crafts, art, video games, etc. will be available to all at no charge. Registration is not required each week, but our space is limited to the first 25 teens!

Teen RECHARGE will be available most Mondays from 3:30-5:00 PM at the Main Library.

Although we ask that no parent participate, we do require a parent or guardian's name and contact.   

Disclaimer(s)

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

No Parents

Although we ask that no parent participate, we do require a parent or guardian's name and contact.

storytime

Story & Craft Time

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:00pm
Main Children's Library at Main Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Youth
Story & Craft Time:

Join us for story & craft time!!!! Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration...

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Children's Library
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Story & Craft Time

Join us for story & craft time!!!! 

Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.

Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration in the child's name, not the parent or guardian's name. Please plan to arrive on time. Stories and crafts are designed for children ages 3-6. 

To maximize participation for all, we do ask that no daycares attend. Please plan to arrive on time, once our program starts, no further entries will be allowed.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

Storytime logo with white background

Story & Craft Time

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Preschool
Story & Craft Time:

Join us for story & craft time!!!! Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration...

Upcoming
View Details
Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required

Story & Craft Time

Join us for story & craft time!!!! 

Stories will be read aloud each week with a craft to make.

Registration is required.  When registering, please make the registration in the child's name, not the parent or guardian's name. Please plan to arrive on time. Stories and crafts are designed for children ages 3-6. 

To maximize participation for all, we do ask that no daycares attend. Please plan to arrive on time, once our program starts, no further entries will be allowed.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

Tommy Johns

Tommy Johns Presents: Pigments of Your Imagination!

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Performance
Age Group:
Kids, Tweens

Tommy Johns Presents Pigments of Your Imagination, a wonderful variety show that features amazing magic, hilarious comedy, a fun game show segment and some really wacky puppet friends!

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Tommy Johns Presents Pigments of Your Imagination, a wonderful variety show that features amazing magic, hilarious comedy, a fun game show segment and some really wacky puppet friends!

Disclaimer(s)

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

As a courtesy to others

Registration is not required, but space is limited. Please plan to arrive before the start of the show. As a courtesy to others, latecomers will not be allowed in the programming room.

Journaling Adventure

Color Outside the Lines: A Journaling Adventure

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Step beyond the ordinary and embrace creativity without limits! At this fun and expressive journaling event, teens and adults will craft and decorate their own personalized journals—letting color, texture, and imagination spill across the pages.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class/Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Step beyond the ordinary and embrace creativity without limits! At this fun and expressive journaling event, teens and adults will craft and decorate their own personalized journals—letting color, texture, and imagination spill across the pages.

Bracelet craft

Community Read Craft: Woven String Bracelets

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Celebrate our community read of The Measure by Nikki Erlick with a hands-on activity that embodies the themes of connection and choice. Join us in creating woven string bracelets—a fun and family-friendly craft!

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Class/Workshop
Registration Required
Event Details:

Celebrate our community read of The Measure by Nikki Erlick with a hands-on activity that embodies the themes of connection and choice. Join us in creating woven string bracelets—a fun and family-friendly craft!

Puzzle Swap

Monthly Puzzle Swap

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Board Room at Main Library
Program Type:
Games & Activities
Age Group:
Adults

If you enjoy jigsaw puzzles please join us at the Main Library for a monthly puzzle swap on the last Friday of the month! Bring a puzzle and take a puzzle, or two, or three!

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

If you enjoy jigsaw puzzles please join us at the Main Library for a monthly puzzle swap on the last Friday of the month! Bring a puzzle and take a puzzle, or two, or three!

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Tag Renewals

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:30pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Other

Houston County Probate Office Auto Tag Renewals -Every Friday, 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Westgate Library (January—October only). Check or Money Order (Payable to Patrick H. Davenport), Debit or Credit. No Cash.

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Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Houston County Probate Office Auto Tag Renewals -Every Friday, 10:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m. at Westgate Library (January—October only). Check or Money Order (Payable to Patrick H. Davenport), Debit or Credit. No Cash.

Brick Masters logo with red background

Brick Masters

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Tweens, Teens, Adults

Need to Lego of a little stress?  Join us and other brick enthusiasts at Brick Masters!

Register with a group of friends or family members or just yourself.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Tweens, Teens, Adults
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Need to Lego of a little stress?  Join us and other brick enthusiasts at Brick Masters!

Register with a group of friends or family members or just yourself.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

Blast off rockets

Ashford Branch weekly activity pack pickup - Blast Off Rockets

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 3:00pm
Ashford Branch
Age Group:
Kids

WEEKLY CRAFT & ACTIVITY PACKETS!
At the beginning of each week (June 2- July 14), a new activity packet will be available for pickup while supplies last. 

 

View Details
Library Branch: Ashford Branch
Age Group: Kids
Event Details:

WEEKLY CRAFT & ACTIVITY PACKETS!
At the beginning of each week (June 2- July 14), a new activity packet will be available for pickup while supplies last. 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

launcher

Pom-Pom Launchers

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
All DHCLS locations
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Youth

Starting today, June 30, 2025, visit any DHCLS location to pick up a pom-pom launcher kit.

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Offsite Event
Library Branch: All DHCLS locations
Age Group: Youth
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Starting today, June 30, 2025, visit any DHCLS location to pick up a pom-pom launcher kit.

Forest and Friends

Lend an EAR: Forest Friends Storytime

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Kids

For ages 5 to 8, the Lend an EAR: Forest Friends Storytime Series provides the opportunity to increase reading skills while learning more about Alabama's natural resources.

Full
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

For ages 5 to 8, the Lend an EAR: Forest Friends Storytime Series provides the opportunity to increase reading skills while learning more about Alabama's natural resources.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

Instructional class

Since this is an instructional class, we kindly ask that you arrive before the start of the class start time so that we can start on time. Latecomers will not be permitted once instruction begins. 

Parents in Programming Room

Due to spacing, parents are not allowed inside programming room but must stay on library property.

Teen Recharge!

Teen RECHARGE!

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Teens
Teen RECHARGE!:

A place for teens (13-19) to hang out, mess around, and geek out with others their age.  S.T.E.A.M.-based activities such as robotics, 3D pens, crafts, art, video games, ...

View Details
Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: STEM / STEAM

Teen RECHARGE!

A place for teens (13-19) to hang out, mess around, and geek out with others their age.  S.T.E.A.M.-based activities such as robotics, 3D pens, crafts, art, video games, etc. will be available to all at no charge. Registration is not required each week, but our space is limited to the first 25 teens!

Teen RECHARGE will be available most Mondays from 3:30-5:00 PM at the Main Library.

Although we ask that no parent participate, we do require a parent or guardian's name and contact.   

Disclaimer(s)

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

No Parents

Although we ask that no parent participate, we do require a parent or guardian's name and contact.

Kindermusik

Kindermusik

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Westgate Community Room at Westgate Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Babies, Preschool

Erin Joye will be offering a 'mommy and me' Kindermusik playdate at the Westgate Branch.

Upcoming
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Registration Required
Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Babies, Preschool
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Event Details:

Erin Joye will be offering a 'mommy and me' Kindermusik playdate at the Westgate Branch.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs. 

Lego Club regular graphic

Let's Build It! Youth Lego Club

Tuesday, July 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Community Room at Main Library
Program Type:
STEM / STEAM
Age Group:
Youth, Kids
Let's Build It! Lego Club:

Join in on the fun at our monthly Let's Build It! Youth Lego Club where we promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, all while having a blast!Parents, while registr...

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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Youth, Kids
Program Type: STEM / STEAM

Let's Build It! Lego Club

Join in on the fun at our monthly Let's Build It! Youth Lego Club where we promote creativity, teamwork, and problem-solving skills, all while having a blast!

Parents, while registration is not required, space and Legos will be limited. Please know that this event is for kids ages 5-12 only. We will meet in the Children's Room.

Disclaimer(s)

Daycares and large groups

Due to limited space, daycares and large groups will not be permitted unless otherwise scheduled before the event. 

Free and open to the public

This event is free and open to the public. However, a library card may be required to register for some events or programs.