EVENTS & CLASSES

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 Family Storytime at West

Family Storytime at West

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

Join us in the West Regional Library Storytime Room for a Storytime for the whole family!  Reading books aloud to children stimulates their imagination and expands their understanding of the world. It helps them develop language and listening skills and prepares them to understand the written word. Even after children learn to read by themselves, […]

Event Series Create it, Build it, Play it!

Create it, Build it, Play it!

Grand Bay Library 10329 Freeland Ave, Grand Bay, AL, United States

Fun for children of all ages! Join us in the Meeting Room for some fun with crafts and activities!  Get creative and have fun socializing with others who love arts and crafts! For more information, please email Ms. Dupree at fdupree@mplonline.org or call (251) 494-2207.

Event Series Chess Club for Kids at Semmes

Chess Club for Kids at Semmes

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

Beginners and experienced players welcome! Join us at Semmes Regional Library for this chess club designed for children and teens ages 6 - 18. Playing chess improves concentration and problem-solving skills. No experience is necessary - just enthusiasm and good sportsmanship! For more information, please email Ms. Lee at jlee@mplonline.org or call (251) 494-4935.

Bayside Book Club

Parkway Branch Library 1924-B Dauphin Island Pkwy, Mobile, AL, United States

Hybrid Book Club Meeting What is your favorite book? In July we'll discuss our favorite books or ones that impacted our lives. This will be a hybrid event (both Zoom and in-person). We will be meeting in-person at the Parkway Branch in the Meeting Room at the same time that the Zoom meeting is held. […]

Bayside Book Club

Online/Virtual AL, United States

Hybrid Book Club Meeting What is your favorite book? In July we'll discuss our favorite books or ones that impacted our lives. This will be a hybrid event (both Zoom and in-person). We will be meeting in-person at the Parkway Branch in the Meeting Room at the same time that the Zoom meeting is held. […]

Art with Friends

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

Creating Together is Fun! Bring a friend with you and have a fun time creating art. Registration Opens July 7th at 9am. To register for use this form: https://forms.office.com/r/zf8xwpgjqn Registration is recommended. For More information call 251-340-8571 or email West Regional Youth Services at westyou@mplonline.org.

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 The Cloud Roads by Martha Wells. Click this link to join Zoom Discussion (Meeting ID: 817 0629 5881, Passcode: 513650). For more information, email Ms. […]

African American Genealogy Workshop: Finding the Enslaver and the Plantation

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

Join us in the Ben May Main Library Meeting Room, via Zoom, or on Facebook Live. Professional genealogist and Mobile African American Genealogical & Historical Society President Mary Jones-Fitts will focus on how to find the enslaver and the plantation home where your ancestors were located. This program is presented in partnership with the Mobile […]

African American Genealogy Workshop: Finding the Enslaver and the Plantation

Online/Virtual AL, United States

Join us in the Ben May Main Library Meeting Room, via Zoom, or on Facebook Live. Professional genealogist and Mobile African American Genealogical & Historical Society President Mary Jones-Fitts will focus on how to find the enslaver and the plantation home where your ancestors were located. This program is presented in partnership with the Mobile […]

Event Series Qigong for Beginners

Qigong for Beginners

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

Learn the art of Qigong! (Registration is required; class is adults only - ages 18 & up) Join us at Semmes Regional Library 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 spot in […]

Chess Tournament

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

Chess is not played by hands but with the mind! Join us in the meeting room at Semmes Regional Library for our Chess Tournament. Mobile Public Library and The Mobile Chess Club will host the annual chess competition, Swiss Style Tournament. Chess enthusiasts, ages 6 -18 are invited to enter the tournament. Participants must know […]

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700 Government Street Mobile, Alabama 36602

(251) 340-1535

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