Holiday Happenings @BPL Continue Through January 3

From the Birmingham Public Library:

December 18, 2019

With Christmas Day a week away and New Year's Day in two weeks, several Birmingham Public Library locations continue to host holiday programs to help patrons get in a festive mood.

Here is a listing of remaining Holiday Happenings activities for patrons young and old, all free:

Today, Wednesday, December 18

* 10:30 a.m, Avondale Regional Library Books & Beads – Ugly Sweater Party - Join us for our monthly jewelry-making adventure. Adults of all skill levels are welcome. This month we're crafting easy "ugly sweater" necklaces and ornaments. Free but advanced registration is appreciated.

* 10:30 a.m., Five Points West Regional Library Active Living for Seniors -- Christmas Crafts and Cookies - Come enjoy holiday crafts and cookies. Registration Required.

* 10:30 a.m., North Avondale Branch Library, Chapter Chatters Book Club Holiday Party -Book club members will celebrate the season with a good book discussion, snacks and music.

* 3:30 p.m., Inglenook Branch Library- Light Up the Holidays: Christmas Around the World! Come help Inglenook Library light up the holidays.

* 12:30-3:00 p.m., 4:00 p.m. - Holiday Movies, North Birmingham Regional Library – Come enjoy holiday movies & a snack!

Thursday, December 19

* 12:00 p.m., Santa’s Workshop, Five Points West Regional Library- Come get your Christmas pictures taken and make some crafts and treats with our elves at the library!

Friday, December 20

• 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., Ensley Branch Library - Family Christmas Movie Marathon
Re-watch the classics or maybe find a new favorite Christmas movie.

All day Christmas movie marathons, Five Points West Regional Library

*3:30 p.m. Christmas movie, Inglenook Branch Library

Saturday, December 21

* 9:30 a.m., Holiday Fun: Ukulele 101!, Avondale Regional Library
If you've been dreaming about playing the ukulele, this is the class for you! This 45 minute introduction will be enough to get you strumming. Check out one of Avondale's ukuleles, or bring your own. Registration Required.

Monday, December 23

12:00-1:30 p.m., Bath Bomb Making for Adults, North Birmingham Regional Library

• All day Christmas movie marathon, Titusville Branch Library

• Holiday Board Games, Eastwood Branch Library, During library hours Monday, Dec. 23 through Friday, January 3 -Come enjoy the holidays by playing board games at Eastwood Branch Library, BPL’s only location where you can check out family friendly board games

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