EVENTS & CLASSES

Event Series Beginning Handlettering

Beginning Handlettering

West Regional Library 5555 Grelot Road, Mobile, AL, United States

Handlettering is a fun way to express your artistic side with letters!  For this beginning class, we will learn the basics of brush lettering by using Crayola fine tip markers. Join us at the West Regional Library as we explore this form of modern calligraphy.  All supplies are provided. Registration is recommended! For more information […]

Great Movie Adventure: “Elemental”

Virginia Dillard Smith/Toulminville Branch Library 601 Stanton Road, Mobile, AL, United States

Join us at Toulminville Branch for movies and snacks! Join us for Disney and Pixar’s "Elemental ". (PG | 1h 42m| 2023). Synopsis: Elemental is an all-new, original feature film set in Element City, where fire-, water-, land- and air residents live together. The story introduces Ember, a tough, quick-witted and fiery young woman, whose […]

Event Series Chess Club for Everyone

Chess Club for Everyone at Semmes

Semmes Regional Library 9150 Moffett Road, Semmes, AL, United States

Beginners and experienced players welcome! Playing chess improves concentration and problem-solving skills. Join us at Semmes Library for chess club designed for ages 6 and up. For more information, please call 251-494-4935 or Callie Kelley at ckelley@mplonline.org.

Event Series Throwdown Thursday

Throwdown Thursday

West Regional Library 5555 Grelot Road, Mobile, AL, United States

Afterschool in the Teen Space at West Regional Library! This is a laid-back meetup to unwind playing games with other teens. We play lots of video games, both new and classic - Playstation, Nintendo and Xbox available. We also have board games and other tabletop activities. There are computers to play on as well if […]

Event Series A Stitch in Time

A Stitch in Time

Ben May Main Library 701 Government Street, Mobile, AL, United States

Creative hands at work! Join us in the Meeting Room to work on your Cross Stitch projects, and chat with fellow crafters. Beginners are welcome! If you would like to learn to Cross Stitch, we’d be happy to teach you. Come create unique art of your favorite tv shows, holidays, animes, kpop and more. Pick […]

Event Series Rock n’ Story Time

Rock n’ Storytime

West Regional Library 5555 Grelot Road, Mobile, AL, United States

 It's story-time with a musical twist. Experience your favorite stories old and new, come to life with narrator and, guitarist Mr. Dave, and of course, you. Each meeting, we'll read a story together, and perform one or two sing-alongs as well. For More information call 251-340-8571 or email West Regional Youth Services at westyou@mplonline.org.

Event Series Take a Break Thursday

Take a Break Thursday

Ben May Main Library 701 Government Street, Mobile, AL, United States

Take a brain break.  Take a break on Thursday afternoons, & join us in the Youth Programming Room after school for fun with puzzles, games, crafting, and more. For more information, please call 251-340-1507 or email mainyou@mplonline.org.

Event Series GED Classes at Main

GED Classes at Main

Ben May Main Library 701 Government Street, Mobile, AL, United States

The Ben May Main Library is now offering GED classes!    Goodwill Gulf Coast is partnering with the library to offer small classes, tailored to YOU, on Tuesday and Thursday evenings beginning at 4:30 in the Technology Center at the Ben Main May Library. Get set to soar!    You must sign up before joining the class. […]

Tell The True Story ” The First Black Man killed during the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.”

Ben May Main Library 701 Government Street, Mobile, AL, United States

Honoring the ones before us! Join us at the Ben May Main Library in Bernheim Hall to honor the memory of Julius Ellsberry, a 19-year-old Sailor who was awarded a Purple Heart after he was killed on the USS OKLAHOMA (BB-37) when it was bombed by Japanese planes in the surprise attack on December 7, […]

Out of This World Book Club

Online/Virtual AL, United States

Virtual SciFi/Fantasy Book Club for Teens and Adults! Join us from the comfort of your home. Meetings will be conducted entirely over Zoom video chat. This month’s topic of discussion is Noble Mold by Kage Baker which is published by Clarkesworld here: https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/baker_04_15_reprint/. Click this link to join Zoom Discussion (Meeting ID: 817 0629 5881, Passcode: […]

Event Series Qigong for Beginners

Qigong for Beginners

Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library 4 S McGregor Ave, Mobile, AL, United States

Learn the art of Qigong! (Registration is required; class is adults only - ages 18 & up) Join us at Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch every other Saturday morning to learn this Chinese system that combines repetitive movements, breathing techniques, focused attention and meditation to achieve harmony and balance. For more information or to register and reserve your […]

All Aboard “The Polar Express”

Semmes Regional Library 9150 Moffett Road, Semmes, AL, United States

All aboard for movie day at the Semmes Regional Library! Wear your favorite Christmas pajamas, relax and enjoy a cup of hot chocolate as we watch The Polar Express (PG: 1h 40m). Fun for the whole family! Groups are allowed, but registration is required. For more information, please call 251-494-4935 or email Callie Kelley atckelley@mplonline.org.

MOBILE PUBLIC LIBRARY

700 Government Street Mobile, Alabama 36602

(251) 340-1535

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