Schools and Libraries
February 17, 2023
From: Homewood Public LibraryStorypalooza
Wednesdays, March 1-22, from 9:30-10 a.m. in the Round Auditorium
(Preschool) Join us for a good ol’ time with Miss Aaliyah’s energizing storytime to get everyone ready for the day!
Barks & Books
Wednesdays March 1-22, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(K-5th Grade) Spend an afternoon with our friends from the Greater Birmingham Humane Society by reading (or just simply hanging out) with some friendly pups!
Tinker Tales
Thursdays, March 2-23, from 9:30-10 a.m. in the Round Auditorium
(Preschool) Join Miss Erika for a fun-filled storytime! After stories it’s time to fire up your imagination and tinker around with friends for some Loose Parts Play.
Uno, Dos, Tres iSpeak!
Saturday, March 4, from 11-11:30 a.m. in the Round Auditorium
(K-5th Grade) Learn the basics of Spanish with an interactive storytime, games, and other fun activities.
Homeschool Hour: Know It All!
Monday, March 6, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(K-5th Grade) Learn from local organizations what exciting and educational programs they offer for children. This month, don’t be a chicken, and come hang out with various birds from the Alabama Wildlife Center!
Wee Ones
Tuesdays, March 7-21, from 9:30-10 a.m. in the Round Auditorium
(Preschool) Join Miss Mary for a fun and energetic storytime with lots of singing and dancing!
Tabletop 4 Tweens
Tuesdays, March 7 & 21, from 4-6 p.m. in Room 109
(4th-6th Grade) All 4th through 6th Graders are welcome to Sushi Go!, Exploding Kittens, Clue, Ticket to Ride and other board and card games for an afternoon of tabletop fun!
PJ Storytime
PJ Storytime
Tuesdays, March 7-21, from 6-6:30 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(All Ages) Come to the library in your pajamas and hear great stories and songs before bedtime with Miss Kelly!
American Sign Language for Kids
Thursday, March 9, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(K-5th Grade) Learn basic American Sign Language with our friends from the Alabama Institute of Blind and Deaf, which includes fun games and activities perfect for all ages.
Little Prints
Little Prints
Saturday, March 11, from 2-3 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(All Ages) Show off your creativity with different printmaking techniques that is enjoyable and relaxing for the whole family.
Homeschool Hour: Mad Science
Monday, March 13, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(K-5th Grade) The Science Lady is back, and she’s going to make you fall in LAB with different science concepts one experiment at a time!
Build It
Build It!
Monday, March 13, from 3:30-4 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(K-5th Grade) Join us for an afternoon of building with our friends from the Magic City LEGO Users Group!
Creation Station
Wednesday, March 15, from 3:30-4 p.m. in Room 109
(K-5th Grade) Join us as we learn about cool and fascinating experiments, challenges, and crafts inspired by STEAM. Register online at www.homewoodpubliclibrary.org.
The Breakfast Club
Breakfast Club
Saturday, March 18, from 9:30-11 a.m. in the Round Auditorium
(All Ages) Come by for some yummy cereal and entertaining activities to wake you up on a Saturday morning!
Homeschool Hour: Art Attack!
Monday, March 20, from 11 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(K-5th Grade) Join Miss Aaliyah to learn about art concepts through books and hands-on activities. Register online at www.homewoodpubliclibrary.org.
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Knight School Chess Tournament
Monday, March 20, from 5:30-7 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(K-12th Grade) Join us for a monthly chess tournament where you will learn strategy and have fun in equal measure!
ANIME-niacs
Thursday, March 23, from 4-6 p.m. in Room 109
(4th-6th Grade) All 4th and 6th Graders are welcome to geek out over manga, anime shows/movies, and Japanese treats! Register online at www.homewoodpubliclibrary.org.
Bake & Make
Thursday, March 23, from 6-6:30 p.m. on Zoom Meeting
(All Ages) If you enjoy baking and making scrumptious creations, join us for this fun Zoom program! Families will pick up their baking kits at the children’s desk in preparation for the event (baking kits may include items containing gluten, dairy, nut and egg products). Sign-up to reserve a sweet spot and have your aprons ready! Register online at www.homewoodpubliclibrary.org.
Book Babies
Saturday, March 25, from 10:30-11 a.m. in the Round Auditorium
(0-18 Months) Encourage singing, playing, and socializing with your baby in this intimate storytime with Miss Mary.
Planting Picnic
Monday, March 27, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in the Library Parking Lot
(All Ages) Bring your picnic blanket and baskets, because we are celebrating the upcoming warm weather by painting pots and planting flowers while enjoying some snacks!
Paint-It-Yourself!
Monday, March 27, from 3:30-4:30 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(4th-6th Grade) CALLING ALL TWEENS! Don’t paint yourself in a corner, and come create your very own work of art with Ms. September! Register online at www.homewoodpubliclibrary.org.
In-beTWEENers: Library Jeopardy
Tuesday, March 28, 4-5 p.m. Room 101
(5th-7th Grade) Test your knowledge about books, comics, and your beloved library in Library Jeopardy, and maybe you could win a fabulous prize. Snacks provided. Register online at www.homewoodpubliclibrary.org.
Mr. Larry’s Magic Show
Wednesday, March 29, from 10:30-11:30 a.m. in the Library Parking Lot
(All Ages) Are you having a staycation this Spring Break? Come to the library to enjoy a fun magic show with one of our favorite magicians!
Movie Day
Friday, March 31, from 10:30 a.m.-12 p.m. in the Round Auditorium
(All Ages) Get ready to dance and sing along to our movie showing of Trolls World Tour! Snacks and refreshments will be provided. Dancing feet and glow sticks are highly encouraged.