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Registration opens:
March 20th, 2026

Cook & Books

Veggies & Dip
2026-04-16 17:00:00 2026-04-16 17:45:00 America/Chicago Cook & Books Make a treat based on one of our favorite books! Trussville - Cahaba Room

Thursday, April 16
5:00pm - 5:45pm

Add to Calendar 2026-04-16 17:00:00 2026-04-16 17:45:00 America/Chicago Cook & Books Make a treat based on one of our favorite books! Trussville - Cahaba Room

Trussville

Cahaba Room

Make a treat based on one of our favorite books!

Join us this month as read a favorite picture book about carrots! Then we will develop our basic kitchen skills by cutting veggies and making dip. Children will actively participate in the preparation.

Open to elementary ages (K - 5th grades).

Space is limited. Registration is required.

AGE GROUP: | Upper Elementary (3rd-5th) | Lower Elementary (K-2nd) | Elementary (K-5th) |

EVENT TYPE: | Children’s Program |

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Trussville
Phone: (205) 655-2022
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Mon, Mar 16 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Tue, Mar 17 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Wed, Mar 18 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Mar 19 9:00AM to 8:00PM
Fri, Mar 20 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 21 10:00AM to 4:00PM
Sun, Mar 22 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.

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Trussville - LBK Auditorium
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This event is full
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Trussville - LBK Auditorium
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Trussville - LBK Auditorium
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This event is full
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Trussville - LBK Auditorium
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Trussville - LBK Auditorium
Join Ms. Alicia for stories, songs, bubble time, and lots of fun!
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Trussville - Parkway Room
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Cook & Books - Veggies & Dip
Thu, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Make a treat based on one of our favorite books!
Registration opens Friday, March 20 2026 at 9:00am
YA - D&D Adventures - Rise of Tiamat
Thu, Apr 16, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Trussville - Parkway Room
Classic tabletop RPG adventure that encourages cooperation and creativity
This event is full
Cook & Books - Veggies & Dip
Thu, Apr 16, 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Trussville - Cahaba Room
Make a treat based on one of our favorite books!
Registration opens Friday, March 20 2026 at 9:00am
Adult D&D - Group 2
Thu, Apr 16, 5:30pm - 7:45pm
Trussville - Board Room
Join us to play Dungeons & Dragons! We will meet every other Thursday.
This event is full
Understanding Medicare
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Trussville - Parkway Room
Educational seminar about Medicare options.
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