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9 am
This event is in the "Adults" group

Dancercise

9:00am–10:00am
Adults
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Library Branch: Southside Center for the Arts
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for this fun dance class for adults! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, our sessions are designed to bring joy, laughter, and learning to everyone.

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

Open Make

9:00am–5:00pm
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

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
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Southside Center for the Arts
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for this fun dance class for adults! Whether you're a beginner or an experienced dancer, our sessions are designed to bring joy, laughter, and learning to everyone.

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 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 "Kids" group
Cancelled

Family Story Time

10:00am–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:

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 "Kids" group

Kids Craft Fair: Holiday Market

10:00am–12:00pm
Kids
Closed
Registration Required
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Lewis Cooper Jr. Auditorium
Age Group: Kids
Registration Required
Event Details:

This holiday market will feature some of Opelika's youngest entrepreneurs! Come shop for one-of-a-kind holiday wares handmade by local kiddos.

Vendors must register AND turn in vendor agreement form in order to participate in this event.

11 am
This event is in the "Kids" group

Yoga Story Time

11:00am–11:30am
Kids
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join Ms. Addy for this physical program that combines stories and yoga poses to help children learn about their bodies, develop movement skills, and improve their balance and coordination.

This event is in the "Kids" group

Movin' & Groovin' Story Time

11:00am–11:30am
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 "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

This event is in the "Adults" group

Caregiver's Board Game Day

11:00am–1:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room B
Age Group: Adults
Event Details:

Ebonique Wilson, a former caregiver herself, is hosting a fun, relaxing event for caregivers and the people they care for.  Join her for socializing, snacks, and fun board games with other caregivers.

12 pm
1 pm
2 pm
3 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Drop in: Mini Make

3:00pm–6:00pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Want to try out the Makerspace but don’t know where to start? Drop in on Thursdays to create a mini creation. Each month will feature a different small project that should 10 – 15 minutes to complete and are limited to one per patron. 

4 pm
This event is in the "Kids" group

Tasty Tales

4:15pm–5:00pm
Kids
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Part story time, part cooking class - all Fun! Join us as we read a food focused book and then sample the food from the story. You will also get to take home a recipe and tips for recreating the dish at home.

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

Makerspace Safety Class

5:30pm–6:30pm
Teens, Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Makerspace
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Makerspace
Event Details:

Join us for an all-in-one Makerspace information and safety class to start your creative journey with OPL!

This event is in the "Teens" group

Princess Energy Movie Night

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

All girls are princesses! Come join us in the OPL teen space on National Princess Day for a screening of The Princess Diaries (Rated G. Runtime 1 hour, 51 minutes). Popcorn and water will be served. 

This event is in the "Teens" group

Play Monopoly Day!

5:00pm–7:00pm
Teens
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Teen Space
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Go directly to OPL; do not pass go, do not collect $200... because it's "Play Monopoly Day," and we'll be doing just that!

6 pm
This event is in the "Adults" group

Bling Your Book

6:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Meeting Room A
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring your own book and bedazzle the cover for a truly unique and colorful special edition! Patrons provide their own book and we'll supply the sparkle!

This event is in the "Kids" group

Sleepy Story Time

6:15pm–6:45pm
Kids
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Library Branch: Opelika Public Library
Room: Special Programs Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Story Time
Event Details:

Join us for a sensory friendly, calming way to end the day! Sleepy Story Time features songs and stories that will leave you relaxed and ready for slumber.

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

Join Alabama Historian Jim Phillips for a night of amazing, fun facts involving the history of our State and its people, and the long histories of both of our State's largest universities.