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Book Character Pumpkin Palooza!

09/03/2024 @ 10:00am - 10/21/2024 @ 6:00pm
Everyone
All DHCLS locations
Offsite Event
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Library Branch: All DHCLS locations
Age Group: Everyone
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

It's time for our annual Book Character Pumpkin Palooza! All you need is a favorite story or book character.

This year, the event is open to ALL AGES!
10 am

Wiregrass Book Lovers Discussion Group

10:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Everyone that loves books is welcome to join us at the Main Library on the first Monday of the month (unless it falls on a holiday then we will change the meeting to the following Monday.)

Story & Craft Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool, Kids
Main Library
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 11

Story & Craft Time

Join us for story & craft time!!!! 

Stories will be read aloud each week beginning at 1:30 PM 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)

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. 

Story & Craft Time

10:30am - 11:00am
Preschool, Kids
Westgate Branch
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 1

Story & Craft Time

Join us for story & craft time!!!! 

Stories will be read aloud each week beginning at 1:30 PM 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)

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. 

Bouncing Babies

10:00am - 10:30am
Babies
Westgate Branch
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Babies
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 0

Bouncing Babies

Enjoy an interactive storytime with your baby that includes early literacy fun with books, songs, finger plays, and body movement. 

Registration is required for this event. This event is for babies ages 0-2 and their parents and caregivers. Please bring a small blanket to sit on. 

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. 

Cancelled

Kindermusik

10:00am - 10:45am
Preschool
Main Library
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Preschool
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Erin Joye will be offering a 'mommy and me' Kindermusik playdate at the Main Library. Bring your toddlers ages 2-4 from 10:00-10:45 for a fun-filled class of music and movement specifically for your growing toddler.

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. 

Bell/Hazelwood Book Club

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Bell/Hazelwood Book Club meets on Thursdays at Main.

Tag Renewals

10:00am - 4:30pm
Westgate Branch
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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.

Game Day - Board Games

10:00am - 1:00pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

If you love board games and want to make new friends, the library is the place to be this weekend! With dozens of games to choose from you only need yourself to join in on the fun.

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. 
11 am

¡Hora de cuentos con estudiantes de medicina de Dothan!

11:00am - 12:00pm
Youth, Preschool, Kids
Westgate Branch
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Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Youth, Preschool, Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

¡Hora de cuentos con estudiantes de medicina de Dothan!

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. 
12 pm
1 pm

ABC - Ashford Book Club

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Ashford Branch
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Library Branch: Ashford Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join the Ashford Book Club on the second Wednesday of every month for camaraderie and book discussions! A new book is chosen at the meetings.
2 pm

Short Story Reading Group

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Our Short Story Reading group meets on the first Wednesday of each month at the Main library. They are currently reading The Best American Short Stories of the Century.
3 pm

Teen RECHARGE!

3:30pm - 5:00pm
Teens
Main Library
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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, computer coding, 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.
4 pm

Creepy Critters

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids, Tweens
Westgate Branch
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Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Kids, Tweens
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Creepy Critters focuses on those less cuddly and icky creatures whose importance is often taken for granted.

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. 

Parents in Programming Room

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

Let's Build It! Youth Lego Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids
Main Library
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Library Branch: Main Library
Age Group: 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)

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. 

Crafternoon Tea!

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Adults
Westgate Branch
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Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us at Westgate on the second Wednesday of each month at four o’clock to see what we create. We will have afternoon tea and provide all the items and instructions needed for each craft.

Tween Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tweens
Main Library
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Main Community Room
Age Group: Tweens
Program Type: STEM / STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining: 11
Event Details:

Join us to experiment and explore all things STEAM at 4:00 every second Thursday of the month at our Main Library. Participate in a variety of fun, educational, and hands-on activities, including building challenges, science experiments, and

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. 

Parents in Programming Room

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

Wiregrass TTRPG - One Shot Games

5:00pm - 7:45pm
Adults
Main Library
Registration Closed
Required
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Library Branch: Main Library
Room: Board Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Attention tabletop RPG players, join the library for a one-shot role-playing game! Players need only themselves and maybe their favorite dice. This will be a beginner-friendly game. Pre-made characters will be available and ready for play.

Author's Anonymous Writing Group

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Westgate Branch
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Library Branch: Westgate Branch
Room: Westgate Community Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Class/Workshop
Event Details:

The Author's Anonymous Writing Group is designed for all types of creative nonfiction or fiction writers to share tips and ideas.