Entertaining storytime designed for preschool-aged children! Need some time out of the house? Join us in the Meeting Room at the Grand Bay Library for fun stories, song and crafts. This program will ignite creativity, spark curiosity, and stimulate the imagination! For more information, please email Ms. Dupree at fdupree@mplonline.org or call (251) 494-2207.
Anchor down with USS ALABAMA Battleship. Join presenters from the USS Alabama for a little history, a little science, and a lot of fun! Registration is recommended. For more information, call 340-8571 or email westyou@mplonline.org.
Join us in the Meeting Room at West Regional Library! Every third Tuesday we will meet for some lively book discussions and tips on what's hot and what's not in the world of books. Topic of discussion is The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict and Victoria Christopher Murray. For more information, please email the West Regional […]
Join us at Toulminville Branch for movies and snacks! Today's film will be Sonic The Hedgehog 2 (PG | 2h 2m). Synopsis: With Maddie and Tom away on vacation, things go awry for Sonic upon the unexpected return of the sinister Dr. Robotnik and his new ally, Knuckles. As the duo seeks out a powerful […]
Step with the Brothers of the University of Alabama's Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma! Please join us at the Grand Bay Library to celebrate the Juneteenth holiday with a special performance by the Brothers of the University of Alabama's Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity. For more information, please email Ms. Dupree at fdupree@mplonline.org or call (251) 494-2207.
Join us for a Review at the Ben May Main Library! Participants will pick up a free copy of the book They Called Us Enemy by George Takei a month ahead of the discussion. The book details Takei's childhood imprisoned in American concentration camps for Japanese during World War II. The group will meet to discuss […]
Let's Put the Pieces together! The first jigsaw is said to have been made in the 1760's. So, toddlers and preschoolers have been tackling puzzles for more than a two centuries! Puzzles are fun, challenging , and each time a child finishes a puzzle, they walk away with more experience and more developed skills like […]
Join us at Semmes Regional Library! Use your imagination and challenge your building skills with Lego activities! This program is designed for children ages 6 - 18. For more information, please email Ms. Lee at jlee@mplonline.org or call (251) 494-4935.
O' wise one, are you a Book Wizard? Join us in the Book Wizards Book Club for a fun place to meet new friends, try new book genres, talk about books, work puzzles, and create fun projects. You don't need to be an expert on the book to have fun! Note: June 13 will feature […]
Dungeons and Dragons in West Regional Teen Room! Teen coordinator Dave will work as DM a.k.a. Dungeon Master. Participants will be the adventurers. The first session (June 6) will be "session 0" for character creation and establishing rules. The following six sessions will be for adventuring into the Lost Mine of Phandelver campaign. It's going […]
Quality family time that is fun for all ages! Join us at the Grand Bay Library to play some of your favorite games! We will alternate between board games, puzzle games, and video games. Playing board games will help children learn how to follow rules and directions in an enjoyable setting. Playing video games improves manual dexterity and […]
Join us for a Film Showing. In partnership with the Mobile Area Jewish Federation, the film "From Swastikas to Jim Crow" will be shown. Perry Trice, the Special Collections Librarian from Talladega College in Alabama will be the featured speaker and will provide additional insight. A question and answer session will follow the film. Groups […]