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CALENDAR LIBRARY The Albert L. Scott Library is located at 100 9th Street N.W., Alabaster. Mon., Tue. and Thu.: 9 am - 7:50 pm Wednesday: 10 am - 5:50 pm Friday: 9 am - 5:50 pm Saturday: 10 am - 4:50 pm Sunday: 1 pm - 4:50 pm CLOSED SEPTEMBER 7 FOR LABOR DAY
If you would like more information concerning programs, please contact the Library at 664-6822.
YOUTH PROGRAMS WEEKLY PROGRAMS During the Covid-19 Pandemic, Story Times conducted at the library will be livestreamed or posted on our Facebook Page. Toddler Tales Fridays, 10:30 a.m. Facebook Only Sensory Story Time 2nd and 4th Wednesdays, 3:30 p.m. Facebook Only Outreach Storytime Wednesdays, 10:15 a.m. at area day care centers
LIBRARY CARD SIGN-UP MONTH September is National Library Card Sign-up Month, and children who get their first library card at our library will receive a surprise as well as en entry for a prize drawing held on October 1 for a big, fun, food pillow. To get a card, youngsters must be with their parent or legal guardian who must bring their proof of Shelby County residency identification. This does not apply to replacement cards. After filling out a short form, the library card will be ready in about five minutes.
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WARM FUZZY WORKSHOP WITH SHELBY 4H September 8 from 3:30-4:30 p.m.
Kids ages 9 to 18 years old can sign up to take part in this creative service project. They’ll hear a story, make something for themselves and something to share. Space is limited, masks should be worn, and social distancing will be implemented. The program will also be livestreamed on our Facebook page.
FAMILY FOOD FUN September 10 at 4 p.m.
Watch Chef Bert as he whips up something tasty with ingredients most families have. The program will be livestreamed on the library’s Facebook page. However, please sign up if you want to be in the small audience at the library. Social distancing will be used and everyone must wear a mask.
PETE THE CAT BOOK CLUB LIVESTREAM September 15 at 4 p.m.
Let’s have our first meeting of the new school year and see what Pete the Cat is up to. We’ll read, play, color, and rhyme on the library’s Facebook page.
BALLOON SCULPTING WORKSHOP LIVESTREAM
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September 24 at 4 p.m.
Kids who want a fun, new skill that will amaze their friends can learn secrets of balloon sculpting by watching the skillful Miss Jennie. The workshop will be on our Facebook page.
TRY IT TUESDAY LIVESTREAM September 29 at 4 p.m.
What will we try today? Crafts? Food? Books? Watch the library’s Facebook page and see!
IT’S BACK-TO-SCHOOL SEASON! Did you know? The Albert L. Scott Library has partnered with Tutor.com to
ADULT PROGRAMS ADULT COMPUTER CLASSES Call 205-664-6822 or come by to sign up. September 15, 10 a.m. Beginning Excel
Learn about the different tabs, icons, and various functions available in Excel. We will learn the basics of creating spreadsheets and how to create formulas. September 22, 10 a.m. Facebook
This class will cover the basics of using Facebook.
