Summer Reading Carnival and enjoyable run to kick off season at Crestline Fields

by
STAFF

May 6, 2026
5:12 PM

The O’Neal Library’s Summer Reading Carnival and Thomas Hughes Brinkley Memorial Fun Run will happen Sunday, May 17, from 3-5 p.m. on the Crestline Elementary Fields.

The afternoon begins with the one-mile memorial enjoyable run at 3 p.m., inviting kids and households to stroll, run, bike, scoot or stroll by means of a neighborhood course beginning on the fields. Carnival festivities will comply with instantly afterward and proceed by means of 5 p.m.

Activities will embody practice rides, face portray, recreation cubicles, a rock-climbing wall, bounce homes, crafts, music and popcorn. The Mountain Brook Fire Department will even make an look to assist cool off attendees.

The occasion is hosted by the Junior Women’s Committee of 100 and serves as a kickoff for the library’s summer season studying program whereas the library undergoes renovations.

Wristbands costing $25 embody a T-shirt, whereas provides final, and entry to all carnival actions. Wristbands and particular person exercise tickets additionally shall be obtainable for buy on the occasion. Proceeds profit the O’Neal Library Children’s Department.

The occasion shall be held rain or shine. More data and tickets can be found at oneallibrary.org/event/16327156.