This event is in the "Teens" group High School Half-day Hangout Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 11:00am - 2:00pm J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Gaming, Movie Age Group: Teens High School Half-Day Hangout is back by popular demand for the 2025-2026 school year! DPS Students!! Come hang out with us on your monthly half-days!! There will be SNACKS, GAMES, CRAFTS, AND TV!! View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 14 2026 Wed High School Half-day Hangout 11:00am–2:00pm Teens Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium Age Group: Teens Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games/Gaming, Movie Event Details: High School Half-Day Hangout is back by popular demand for the 2025-2026 school year! DPS Students!! Come hang out with us on your monthly half-days!! There will be SNACKS, GAMES, CRAFTS, AND TV!!
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group 4-H Fiber Arts Program Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm Children's Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Children, Tweens Create cool stuff with colorful paracord!What: 4-H Paracord Knot Tying WorkshopWhen: Thursday, December 11, 4:00 - 5:30 pm AND Wednesday, January 14, 3:30 - 5:00 pm View Details This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group Jan 14 2026 Wed 4-H Fiber Arts Program 3:30pm–5:00pm Children, Tweens Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: Create cool stuff with colorful paracord!What: 4-H Paracord Knot Tying WorkshopWhen: Thursday, December 11, 4:00 - 5:30 pm AND Wednesday, January 14, 3:30 - 5:00 pm
This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Advisory Volunteer Open Meeting Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Teens These open meetings are for teens ages 14-18 to attend and participate in for volunteer hours! At these meetings you will learn what a Teen Advisor is and what they do in libraries and their communities. View Details This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 14 2026 Wed Teen Advisory Volunteer Open Meeting 5:30pm–6:30pm Teens Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium Age Group: Teens Program Type: Other Event Details: These open meetings are for teens ages 14-18 to attend and participate in for volunteer hours! At these meetings you will learn what a Teen Advisor is and what they do in libraries and their communities.
This event is in the "Babies" group DPL Baby Talk Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Children's Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Age Group: Babies View Details This event is in the "Babies" group Jan 15 2026 Thu DPL Baby Talk 10:00am–11:00am Babies Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies
This event is in the "Babies" group Baby TALK's Momma Talk Extension Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Age Group: Babies Momma TALK is a parinatal support group for moms of newborns - 3 years old. The program is a safe place for parents to come together and support each other through the many phases of motherhood. View Details This event is in the "Babies" group Jan 15 2026 Thu Baby TALK's Momma Talk Extension 11:00am–12:00pm Babies Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies Event Details: Momma TALK is a parinatal support group for moms of newborns - 3 years old. The program is a safe place for parents to come together and support each other through the many phases of motherhood.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group DPL Book Club Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm Library Board Room at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults, Seniors The DPL Book Club reads a variety of titles from both Fiction and Non-fiction. They meet the 3rd Thursday of the month, in the library's board room. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 15 2026 Thu DPL Book Club 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Library Board Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The DPL Book Club reads a variety of titles from both Fiction and Non-fiction. They meet the 3rd Thursday of the month, in the library's board room.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group DPL Real Talk On Race Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:45pm A. E. Staley Jr. Mfg. Company Conference Room at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Other Age Group: Adults, Seniors Real Talk on Race meets the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month. RTOR is open to all and hopes to help build meaningful conversations and connections in our community. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 15 2026 Thu DPL Real Talk On Race 6:00pm–7:45pm Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: A. E. Staley Jr. Mfg. Company Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Other Event Details: Real Talk on Race meets the 1st & 3rd Thursdays of each month. RTOR is open to all and hopes to help build meaningful conversations and connections in our community.
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Chills & Thrills Book Club Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm A. E. Staley Jr. Mfg. Company Conference Room at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults, Seniors The Chills and Thrills Book Club meets in the Staley Room on the Main Floor of the Library, on the 3rd Saturday of the month at 2pm. View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 17 2026 Sat Chills & Thrills Book Club 2:00pm–3:00pm Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: A. E. Staley Jr. Mfg. Company Conference Room Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Event Details: The Chills and Thrills Book Club meets in the Staley Room on the Main Floor of the Library, on the 3rd Saturday of the month at 2pm.
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group DPL Code Club Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Computer Lab at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Try out DPL Code Club for kids 10-15. Students can learn to code at their own pace in a positive, supportive environment with help from DPL Staff. Coding languages available: Python, HTML, CSS, Javascript, SQL and more! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 17 2026 Sat DPL Code Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Event Details: Try out DPL Code Club for kids 10-15. Students can learn to code at their own pace in a positive, supportive environment with help from DPL Staff. Coding languages available: Python, HTML, CSS, Javascript, SQL and more!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Yoga for the People Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Seniors View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Yoga for the People 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Books & Brews Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Off Site Program Type: Book Club Age Group: Adults, Seniors One of the best things about reading is connecting with people that love books and hearing how others relate to the stories and characters. View Details Offsite Event This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Books & Brews 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Off Site Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Book Club Event Details: One of the best things about reading is connecting with people that love books and hearing how others relate to the stories and characters.
This event is in the "Babies" group DPL Baby Talk Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children's Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Age Group: Babies View Details This event is in the "Babies" group Jan 20 2026 Tue DPL Baby Talk 6:00pm–7:00pm Babies Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Adult Creative Writing Workshop Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm A. E. Staley Jr. Mfg. Company Conference Room at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Workshop, Other Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors This workshop will be a venue for DPL patrons to share their writing, improve their craft, and discuss literature and the artistic practice. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 20 2026 Tue Adult Creative Writing Workshop 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: A. E. Staley Jr. Mfg. Company Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Workshop, Other Registration Required Event Details: This workshop will be a venue for DPL patrons to share their writing, improve their craft, and discuss literature and the artistic practice.
This event is in the "Babies" group DPL Baby Talk Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Children's Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Age Group: Babies View Details This event is in the "Babies" group Jan 22 2026 Thu DPL Baby Talk 10:00am–11:00am Babies Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies
This event is in the "Babies" group Baby TALK's Momma Talk Extension Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Age Group: Babies Momma TALK is a parinatal support group for moms of newborns - 3 years old. The program is a safe place for parents to come together and support each other through the many phases of motherhood. View Details This event is in the "Babies" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Baby TALK's Momma Talk Extension 11:00am–12:00pm Babies Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies Event Details: Momma TALK is a parinatal support group for moms of newborns - 3 years old. The program is a safe place for parents to come together and support each other through the many phases of motherhood.
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Krafty Things with Katie Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 22 2026 Thu Krafty Things with Katie 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Arts & Crafts Registration Required
This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group DPL Code Club Friday, January 23, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm Computer Lab at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Technology Class Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Try out DPL Code Club for kids 10-15. Students can learn to code at their own pace in a positive, supportive environment with help from DPL Staff. Coding languages available: Python, HTML, CSS, Javascript, SQL and more! View Details Registration Required This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Tweens" group This event is in the "Teens" group Jan 23 2026 Fri DPL Code Club 3:00pm–4:00pm Children, Tweens, Teens Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Computer Lab Age Group: Children, Tweens, Teens Program Type: Technology Class Registration Required Event Details: Try out DPL Code Club for kids 10-15. Students can learn to code at their own pace in a positive, supportive environment with help from DPL Staff. Coding languages available: Python, HTML, CSS, Javascript, SQL and more!
This event is in the "Children" group DPL Story Time Live Monday, January 26, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:15am Online Event at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Storytime Age Group: Children You can enjoy story time with the library from home, preschool, or wherever you are! View Details This event is in the "Children" group Jan 26 2026 Mon DPL Story Time Live 10:00am–10:15am Children Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Online Event Age Group: Children Program Type: Storytime Event Details: You can enjoy story time with the library from home, preschool, or wherever you are!
This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Yoga for the People Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults, Seniors View Details This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Yoga for the People 12:00pm–1:00pm Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium Age Group: Adults, Seniors Program Type: Health & Wellness
This event is in the "Everyone" group Community Game Night Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 5:00pm - 7:45pm J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Games/Gaming Age Group: Everyone Bring your family and friends and play a variety of board games and card games! View Details This event is in the "Everyone" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Community Game Night 5:00pm–7:45pm Everyone Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: J. Elizabeth Madden Auditorium Age Group: Everyone Program Type: Games/Gaming Event Details: Bring your family and friends and play a variety of board games and card games!
This event is in the "Babies" group DPL Baby Talk Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm Children's Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Age Group: Babies View Details This event is in the "Babies" group Jan 27 2026 Tue DPL Baby Talk 6:00pm–7:00pm Babies Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies
This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Adult Creative Writing Workshop Tuesday, January 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm A. E. Staley Jr. Mfg. Company Conference Room at Decatur Public Library Program Type: Workshop, Other Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors This workshop will be a venue for DPL patrons to share their writing, improve their craft, and discuss literature and the artistic practice. Register Now Registration Required This event is in the "Teens" group This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Seniors" group Jan 27 2026 Tue Adult Creative Writing Workshop 6:00pm–8:00pm Teens, Adults, Seniors Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: A. E. Staley Jr. Mfg. Company Conference Room Age Group: Teens, Adults, Seniors Program Type: Workshop, Other Registration Required Event Details: This workshop will be a venue for DPL patrons to share their writing, improve their craft, and discuss literature and the artistic practice.
This event is in the "Babies" group DPL Baby Talk Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am Children's Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Age Group: Babies View Details This event is in the "Babies" group Jan 29 2026 Thu DPL Baby Talk 10:00am–11:00am Babies Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies
This event is in the "Babies" group Baby TALK's Momma Talk Extension Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm Children's Auditorium at Decatur Public Library Age Group: Babies Momma TALK is a parinatal support group for moms of newborns - 3 years old. The program is a safe place for parents to come together and support each other through the many phases of motherhood. View Details This event is in the "Babies" group Jan 29 2026 Thu Baby TALK's Momma Talk Extension 11:00am–12:00pm Babies Library Branch: Decatur Public Library Room: Children's Auditorium Age Group: Babies Event Details: Momma TALK is a parinatal support group for moms of newborns - 3 years old. The program is a safe place for parents to come together and support each other through the many phases of motherhood.
