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Novel & Short Story Writing Group

Writing and Critique Meet-Up for Writers

Are you a writer looking for a group? Join other writers for the opportunity to share from your current novel or short story and receive feedback from your peers. This group provides a friendly and welcome atmosphere to discuss different topics concerning the craft of writing. It meets the first Tuesday of the month at the library in the Parkway Room. This event is open to everyone and no registration is required. 

AGE GROUP: | Adult (Ages 18+) |

EVENT TYPE: | Adult Program |

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Trussville
Phone: (205) 655-2022
Hours
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Mon, Oct 06 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Oct 07 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Oct 08 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Oct 09 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Oct 10 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Oct 11 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Oct 12 1:00PM to 5:00PM
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About the branch

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Trussville Public Library sits in the heart of the Cahaba Project, and remains a vital part of this community and of the Jefferson County cooperative library system – Public Libraries in Jefferson County (PLJC). We offer books, audio books, DVDs, BluRays and Playaways. For more information, call us at 205-655-2022.

Upcoming events

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Snacks in the Stacks - for Tweens (4th - 8th Grades)
Tue, Oct 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Tweens, join us for a delicious journey to a new country!
This event is full
Adult D&D Group 1
Tue, Oct 07, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Trussville - Board Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons: The Curse of Strahd
Registration is now closed
Cancelled
Novel & Short Story Writing Group
Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Trussville
Writing and Critique Meet-Up for Writers
Preschoolers at Play
Wed, Oct 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join us for a short circle time followed by free play at several themed stations set up around the large auditorium.
YA - Dungeons and Dragons - The Curse of Strahd
Wed, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Classic tabletop RPG adventure that encourages cooperation and creativity.
Registration is now closed
Cancelled
Children's Storytime
Thu, Oct 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Trussville
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Children's Storytime
Thu, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Trussville Public Library - Children's Department
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Cancelled
Children's Storytime
Thu, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Trussville
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Teen-Homeschool Hangout
Thu, Oct 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
A place for homeschool teens to hang out, socialize, and play some games. (6th-12th)
Cult Classic Cinema
Thu, Oct 09, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
An evening highlighting the other half of Trussville's Core Collection of movies: Cult Classics
Adult D&D - Group 2
Thu, Oct 09, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons! We will meet every other Thursday.
This event is full
Adult D&D: College Edition
Fri, Oct 10, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
D&D for 18-25 year olds
This event is full
Bookin' It 5K
Sat, Oct 11, 8:00am - 10:00am
Trussville
4th annual Friends of the Trussville Library fundraiser!
Register
Chess Tournament - with ChessKidsNation
Sat, Oct 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Are you ready to put your chess knowledge to the test? Register today for the ChessKidsNation Chess Tournament.
Register
Chess Club
Mon, Oct 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Learn the basics, cool tricks, and strategy in chess with a ChessKidsNation coach.
Books & Brews
Mon, Oct 13, 7:15pm - 8:30pm
Trussville
An evening Adult Book Club meeting at Ferus Artisan Ales
Crazy 8's Math Club
Tue, Oct 14, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Crazy 8's Math Club, where you'll build stuff, run and jump, make music, make a mess - it's a totally new kind of math club!
Computer Basics for Seniors
Wed, Oct 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
This series covers navigating Windows 11, internet, online safety and more.
Registration is now closed
YA - Video Game Tournament
Wed, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Video Game Tournament - Teen
Children's Storytime
Thu, Oct 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Children's Storytime
Thu, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Understanding Medicare
Thu, Oct 16, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Educational seminar about Medicare options.
Crafty Kids - Neon Hand X-Rays
Thu, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
This event is full
YA - D&D Phandalin and Beyond
Thu, Oct 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Classic tabletop RPG adventure that encourages cooperation and creativity.
Registration is now closed
Adult D&D - Group 2
Thu, Oct 16, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons! We will meet every other Thursday.
This event is full
Understanding Medicare
Thu, Oct 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Educational seminar about Medicare options.
Classic Cinema - Catch a Classic Movie at the Library!
Fri, Oct 17, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Come and watch classic movies in the library auditorium! On the third Friday of every month, we'll be showing a movie released before 1970. Popcorn and snacks will be provided.
Adult D&D: College Edition
Fri, Oct 17, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
D&D for 18-25 year olds
This event is full
B.Y.O.Book Club
Mon, Oct 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Teen Book Club with a Twist!
Kids' Drama Club - with Red Mountain Theatre
Mon, Oct 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Red Mountain Theatre will teach a one-hour interactive theatre and literacy class. Bring stories to life with movement, emotions, and character creation.
Homeschool Hangout
Tue, Oct 21, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Are you a homeschool family looking to hang out with other homeschool families? Join this drop-in event in the library's auditorium to socialize and play board games.
Teen Advisory Board
Tue, Oct 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
A place for teens help out at the library.
Adult D&D Group 1
Tue, Oct 21, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Trussville - Board Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons: The Curse of Strahd
Registration is now closed
Adult Book Club
Tue, Oct 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Adult Book Club
Preschoolers at Play
Wed, Oct 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join us for a short circle time followed by free play at several themed stations set up around the large auditorium.
YA - Dungeons and Dragons - The Curse of Strahd
Wed, Oct 22, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Classic tabletop RPG adventure that encourages cooperation and creativity.
Registration is now closed
Children's Storytime
Thu, Oct 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Children's Storytime
Thu, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
YA - Magic the Gathering - Card Game
Thu, Oct 23, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Come learn to play Magic the Gathering, or find people to play with!
ASO Masterworks & Coffee Concert - Dueling Ninths
Fri, Oct 24, All day
Trussville
We are partnering with Alabama Symphony Orchestra to provide 10 vouchers for the Masterworks & Coffee Concert series of concerts!
Financial Planning Series
Fri, Oct 24, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Financial Planning with Berry Marshall
Adult D&D: College Edition
Fri, Oct 24, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
D&D for 18-25 year olds
This event is full
ASO Masterworks & Coffee Concert - Dueling Ninths
Sat, Oct 25, All day
Trussville
We are partnering with Alabama Symphony Orchestra to provide 10 vouchers for the Masterworks & Coffee Concert series of concerts!
Anime Club
Mon, Oct 27, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Club for manga and anime fans.
This event is full
American Girl Club
Mon, Oct 27, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Enjoy discussing this month's featured American Girl, Molly (1944)! Participants will also play a themed game and make a craft together.
Crazy 8's Math Club
Tue, Oct 28, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Crazy 8's Math Club, where you'll build stuff, run and jump, make music, make a mess - it's a totally new kind of math club!
Stranger Things Trivia
Tue, Oct 28, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join us in the Upside Down
Monster Tales - Writing Club for Tweens (4th - 8th)
Wed, Oct 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Join us for a creative writing workshop as we create monster tales!
This event is full
Children's Storytime
Thu, Oct 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Children's Storytime
Thu, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Adult D&D - Group 2
Thu, Oct 30, 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons! We will meet every other Thursday.
This event is full
Trick or Treat at the Library
Fri, Oct 31, 12:00pm - 5:00pm
Trussville
Visit stations around the library to collect candy and prizes. Each child will receive a free book!
Adult D&D: College Edition
Fri, Oct 31, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
D&D for 18-25 year olds
This event is full
YA - Miniature Monday
Mon, Nov 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Miniature painting club for teens.
Registration opens Friday, October 17 2025 at 9:00am
Crafty Collective - Fall Wreaths
Mon, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Make your very own fall themed wreath to display throughout the season! Supplies to be provided by the library. Registration is required and will open on October 3rd @ 9a.
This event is full
Book Talk with Cherith Fluker - author of Secret Birmingham
Mon, Nov 03, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Fluker's debut title is "a guide to the weird, wonderful, and obscure" to help you learn the story behind some of Birmingham's most memorable stops.
Adult D&D Group 1
Tue, Nov 04, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Trussville - Board Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons: The Curse of Strahd
Registration is now closed
Cancelled
Novel & Short Story Writing Group
Tue, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Trussville
Writing and Critique Meet-Up for Writers
Lunch and Learn
Wed, Nov 05, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join us on the first Wednesday of every month for our Lunch and Learn program! Each month will have a different presenter discussing a new topic.
Computer Basics for Seniors
Wed, Nov 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trussville
This series covers navigating Windows 11, internet, online safety and more.
Registration opens Monday, October 20 2025 at 9:00am
School Age Storytime
Wed, Nov 05, 4:00pm - 4:30pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, fun learning activities, and lots of fun!
Children's Storytime
Thu, Nov 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Children's Storytime
Thu, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
Rescheduled
Teen-Homeschool Hangout
Thu, Nov 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
New date Thursday, November 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Trussville
A place for homeschool teens to hang out, socialize, and play some games. (6th-12th)
YA - D&D Phandalin and Beyond
Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Classic tabletop RPG adventure that encourages cooperation and creativity.
Registration is now closed
Pokemon Club
Thu, Nov 06, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Are you a fan of Pokémon? Bring your friends for an hour to play the card game, make a craft, and watch a classic episode in the library auditorium.
Registration opens Friday, October 17 2025 at 9:00am
Mahjong Meet Up
Thu, Nov 06, 6:00pm - 7:25pm
Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Bring your tiles and mat and get ready for a fun night of Mahjong! Play with friends or make new friends while playing the latest gaming craze! Snacks to be provided by the library.
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