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Opelika Public Library
Description:

Opelika Public Library will be open Saturday, December 23 with limited hours. Stop by anytime from 10am to 2pm to use all Library services.

9 am
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dancercise

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Lewis Cooper Jr. Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for this fun dance class for adults! Come prepared for sessions filled with fun, laughter, and learning. Wear something comfortable and bring a friend!

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Baby & Me

9:30am - 10:30am
Kids
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Baby & Me is perfect for our littlest library patrons and their caregivers! This story time features short songs and a story, followed by unstructured play and discovery time! 

For pre-walkers, all are welcome

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Dancercise

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Lewis Cooper Jr. Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for this fun dance class for adults! Come prepared for sessions filled with fun, laughter, and learning. Wear something comfortable and bring a friend!

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Christmas Movie Marathon

9:00am - 5:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Lewis Cooper Jr. Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Opelika Public Library will be showing a full day of Christmas Movies. Stop by for one, two, or more! Bring a comfy chair for extended viewing. Popcorn provided at no charge.

 

10 am
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Qigong

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Come and practice this ancient stress-free exercise that incorporates the mind and body. Taught by certified group practice leader, Jo Anne Brown.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Family Story Time

10:00am - 11:00am
Kids
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Stories, rhymes, songs, and other fun activities designed to designed to develop language, literacy, and social skills in an environment the whole family can enjoy! 

For all ages.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Qigong

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Come and practice this ancient stress-free exercise that incorporates the mind and body. Taught by certified group practice leader, Jo Anne Brown.

11 am
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Hydro-dipped Christmas Ornaments

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids, Teens
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Event Details:

Make a one of a kind Christmas ornament! Dress for mess.

For ages 5 and up.

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Open Make

11:00am - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Anyone who has taken the appropriate safety classes can use Makerspace machines without appointment. Machines are first-come, first-served. 

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Open Make

11:00am - 7:00pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Anyone who has taken the appropriate safety classes can use Makerspace machines without appointment. Machines are first-come, first-served. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Messy Story Time

11:00am - 12:00pm
Kids
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

This story time will include rhymes, a story, and a messy activity! Dress for mess-- and lots of fun! 

For kids 2-5, all are welcome

12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Library Hour for Adults with IDD

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Individuals ages 18+ with IDD or memory related diagnoses and their caregivers are invited to join us the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month for an interactive library hour. Each week will feature different fun and engaging activities. 

2 pm
This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Family Movie and Crafternoon: Elf

2:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Lewis Cooper Jr. Auditorium
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie
Event Details:

Join us for a fun-for-all-ages afternoon! Elf will be shown as an interactive movie (prompts and supplies provided), then after the movie, stick around for Elf-themed crafts.

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Christmas Cookie Decorating

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Lewis Cooper Jr. Auditorium
Age Group: Kids
Event Details:

Come decorate Christmas cookies and drink hot chocolate while we watch Olaf's Frozen Adventure. 

3 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Hydro-dipped Christmas Ornaments

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Kids, Teens
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Event Details:

Make a one of a kind Christmas ornament! Dress for mess.

For ages 5 and up.

4 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

3D Printer Safety Class

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Learn how to use our 3D Printer and become safety certified to use the machine on your own. This class is required before you are able to make 3D Printer appointments or attend Open Make. 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Library Board Meeting

4:45pm - 6:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The Library Board is appointed by the City Council and meets at the Opelika Public Library. The meetings are open to the public and you are invited to attend. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Movin' & Groovin' Story Time

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Kids
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

This story time includes interactive songs and stories and lots of fun!

Recommended for ages 2-5, all ages welcome!

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Glowforge Safety Class

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Learn how to use our Glowforge machine and become safety certified to use the machine on your own. This class is required before you are able to make Glowforge appointments or attend Open Make. 

This event is in the "Kids" group.

Book Builders

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Kids
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Bring your favorite stories to life! Create scenes, buildings, or characters from different books with a variety of building and engineering materials!

For students in grades K-5

This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Fiber & Fabric

4:30pm - 6:30pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Group Study Room A
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

A time and place for those who love the fiber arts. You are welcome to come and crochet, knit, cross stitch, quilt, or whatever you fancy.

5 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.

Hydro-dipped Christmas Ornaments

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Kids, Teens
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Back Porch
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Event Details:

Make a one of a kind Christmas ornament! Dress for mess.

For ages 5 and up.

This event is in the "Teens" group.

Gingerbread Houses

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Bring your friends and compete to see who can build the best gingerbread house! 

6 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group.

Pajama Story Time

6:15pm - 7:00pm
Kids
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

This story time features calm and relaxing songs and stories perfect to set you up for a restful night of sleep.

All ages are welcome

This event is in the "Adults" group.
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Lewis Cooper Jr. Auditorium
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Adults 18 and older are encouraged to join Opelika Public Library Staff for a Christmas movie night. (Families welcomed at their own discretion.) OPL Staff will have the popcorn and you should bring a comfy chair.