November at North Shelby Library

North Shelby Library

5521 Cahaba Valley Road

Call 439-5500

Adults

Nov. 10: Author Talk and Signing. 6:30-7:30 p.m. Jon McClure will discuss his book, Alabama’s Best Restaurants Cookbook.

Nov. 17: Essential Oils Program. 6-7 p.m. Learn what essential oils are, how to use them and the therapeutic benefits.

Nov. 20: Dr. Krystal Drwencke, DC. 6-7 p.m. Drwencke, a local chiropractor will teach you how to prepare yourself for the upcoming cold and flu season by improving your immune system. Call 568-873-2490.

Nov. 20: North Shelby Book Club. 10:30 a.m.-noon. Discussing The Kabul Beauty School: An American Behind the Veil by Deborah Rodriguez.

Nov. 26-28: Library Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday.

Children

Call 439-5504

Visit northshelbylibrary.org

All month: Cornucopia Craft. Stop by the children’s department in November to make a craft.

Nov. 1: Lego Club. 10-11:30 a.m. Build Lego creations. All ages.

Nov. 10: Newbery Pie Book Club. Monday 6 p.m., Wednesday 1 p.m. Discussing Newbery winner and honor books. All ages.

Nov. 11: Dynamic Education’s Live Animal Show. 10:30 a.m. Learn about the world of bugs and reptiles. Registration required.

Nov. 19: Homeschool Hangout: Birmingham Paleontological Society. 1 p.m. Member of the society will discuss fossils. Registration required. Ages 7-13.

Nov. 3, 10, 17: Toddler Tales. 9:30 and 10:30 a.m. 30-minute program designed for short attention spans. Ages 19-36 months. Registration required.

Nov. 4, 18: Baby Tales. 9:30 a.m. A storytime designed especially for babies and their caregivers. Ages 0-18 months. Registration required.

Nov. 5, 12, 19: Mr. Mac Storyteller Extraordinaire. 10:45 a.m. Stories, puppets and music. All ages.

Nov. 6, 13, 20: PJ Story Time. 7 p.m. Come in your PJs , have milk and cookies and hear bedtime stories. All ages.

Teens

Call 439-5512

Visit northshelbylibrary.org

Email nsyouth@shelbycounty-al.org

Nov. 2: Volunteer Day. 1-5 p.m. Volunteers can work 1-2 hours on a variety of tasks and earn community service hours.

Nov. 7, 14, 21: Gaming. 3:40-5:45 p.m. Play games on the Wii and with board and card games.

Nov. 10: Anime Night. 6 p.m. Join us for an evening of anime.

Nov. 15: Kaplan ACT Prep. 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Take a free ACT practice test. Email ashley.streat@kaplan.com.

Nov. 17: Doctor Who? 6 p.m. All the Whovian activities we can fit into the teen department.