2025 Summer Reading Spotlight: Woodlawn Branch Library
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Throughout June and July, 17 BPL locations across the city will host more than 200 free Summer Reading programs for children, teens, adults, and seniors. Registration for Summer Reading is available at any BPL location.
To see the full list of Summer Reading programs by location, click here.
📍 Spotlight: Woodlawn Branch Library
Address: 5701 First Ave. North, Birmingham, AL 35212
Phone: (205) 595-2001
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📅 Date/Time: Throughout June and July during library hours | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Looking for fun family things to do this summer? Participate in Woodlawn Branch's summer scavenger hunt challenges. Look for literary characters in the stacks and win a prize for finding them all.
📅 Date/Time: Fridays, June 27, July 11, 18, 25| 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Kick back, relax, and enjoy a movie at Woodlawn Branch every Friday. Popcorn provided.
📅 Date/Time: Fridays, June 27, July 11, 18, 25 | 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Woodlawn Branch offers free tech help appointments every Friday for patrons needing assistance with smart phones, tablets, and computers.
Galaxy Jars: A Colorful Creativity Challenge
📅 Date/Time: Monday, June 30 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM
Imagine your own color scheme or take inspiration from the night sky to create your own galaxy jar using materials provided by Woodlawn Branch.
📅 Date/Time: Tuesday, July 8 | 10:00 AM
Step into the world of dance through the Alabama Ballet Dance Discovery Program.
📅 Date/Time: All month long during July | 10:00 AM
International Zine Month is celebrated around the world to promote independent publishing businesses. Learn how to create your own zine(s) using materials provided by Woodlawn Branch.
📅 Date/Time: Wednesday, July 9 | 9:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Celebrate National Sugar Cookie Day at Woodlawn Branch by stopping by for a free sugar cookie and-or recipe while supplies last.
📅 Date/Time: Tuesday, July 15 | 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM
Join Woodlawn Branch for an interactive storytime where books come to life through engaging stories, lively songs and playful activities that spark the imagination. Perfect for young children.
📅 Date/Time: Thursday, July 17 | 2:30 PM – 3:30 PM
Take a break from the heat with a free popsicle and create your own black-out poem. Popsicles and supplies provided. A variety of poetry books will be available to provide you with inspiration. All ages.
📅 Date/Time: Monday - Friday, July 21-25 | 9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Use supplies provided to create your own moth puppet in celebration of National Moth Week. While there, look at the selection of books about moths available for checkout at Woodlawn Branch.
Life Skills
📅 Date/Time: Wednesday, July 23 | 11:00 AM- 12:00 PM
Life Skills is a series of programs designed to help adults and seniors in the Woodlawn community.
It's a Finale-Summer Reading
📅 Date/Time: Wednesday, July 30 | 1:00 PM
Woodlawn Branch hosts a 2025 Summer Reading Finale Party. Celebrate your accomplishments.
Written by Roy L. Williams, Public Relations Director - Birmingham Public Library
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