Navigating Foundation Directory Online

Introduction to finding grants for nonprofit agencies in “Foundation Directory Online.”

Join us in the Technology Room at West Regional Library! Michael Reimer, Reference Librarian, will demonstrate the database, Foundation Directory Online. This database contains grant listings for nonprofit organizations. Come and see how to find grants for your nonprofit.

Registration is recommended, but not required! Please call 251-340-1643 or westref@mplonline.org to register.

Mobile Urban Growers Composting Demonstration

Feed the soil, and the soil will feed you!

Composting is the natural process of recycling organic matter. Join us at West Regional Library for this program as we will review the many benefits of composting and provide opportunities to learn how to start composting at home. Also, Discussing the local Composting Demonstration Project underway in Midtown Mobile will be highlighted during the program.

For more information, please email Ashley McKeithen at amckeithen@mplonline.org or call (251) 340-1478.

Graphic Design with Canva for Beginners

Graphic Design for Beginners!

Need to learn to make a flyer for you business or community group? Join us upstairs in the Technology Room to learn the basics of using Canva – a free, web-based graphic design platform. Moderate level of computer skills required. Please make sure to create your Canva account before attending class. You can sign up here canva.com/signup.

Registration is recommended, as class size is limited. If not registered, class will be first come, first served until capacity is reached.

To register or for more information, please email the Main Reference Desk at mainref@mplonline.org or call (251) 340-1458.

Graphic Design with Canva for Beginners

Graphic Design for Beginners!

Need to learn to make a flyer for you business or community group? Join us upstairs in the Technology Room to learn the basics of using Canva – a free, web-based graphic design platform. Moderate level of computer skills required. Please make sure to create your Canva account before attending class. You can sign up here canva.com/signup.

Registration is recommended, as class size is limited. If not registered, class will be first come, first served until capacity is reached.

To register or for more information, please email the Main Reference Desk at mainref@mplonline.org or call (251) 340-1458.

Navigating Foundation Directory Online

Introduction to finding grants for nonprofit agencies in “Foundation Directory Online.”

Join us in the Technology Room at West Regional Library! Michael Reimer, Reference Librarian, will demonstrate the database, Foundation Directory Online. This database contains grant listings for nonprofit organizations. Come and see how to find grants for your nonprofit.

Registration is recommended, but not required! Please call 251-340-1643 or westref@mplonline.org to register.

Librarian Special: Saraland Fire Department

It’s all about fire safety!

Join us at the Saraland Public Library to learn about fire safety and explore a fire truck with the Saraland Fire Department.

Registration is required for groups and recommended for individuals To register or for more information, call 251-675-2879 or email Victoria Mosteller at vmosteller@mplonline.org

Technology Basics Workshop

We have the solutions you need.

Have technology questions? We have answers! We can help you solve basic tech questions concerning email, Word, and more. Feel free to bring personal computers, tablets, and phones. Please make sure devices are fully charged.

Registration is recommended! For information, please call 251-340-1458 or email at wjohnson@mplonline.org.

Ask a Master Gardener

Have gardening questions? Need answers?

The Mobile County Master Gardeners are here to help! A panel of master gardeners will be available to answer your toughest questions. Whether you are a beginner gardener or a pro this program is sure to offer some helpful tips. This event is part of our Spring Gardening Lecture Series with the Mobile County Master Gardeners.

For more information, please email Sheryl Somathilake at sheryls@mplonline.org or call 251-340-8555.

Librarian Special: CSI at Moorer

Theres no such thing as questions, just hidden answers. Follow the Evidence.

Join Moorer Branch and the Mobile Police Department in learning about canine teams and seeing police dogs in action!

For more information, please email Alec Broussard at abroussard@mplonline.org, or call (251) 494-3684.

Online Job Searching

We want to help you succeed!

Join us in the Technology room at the Ben May Main Library to learn about Job Searching tools and online applications. Email Address required.

Group registration is recommended! To register or for more information, please email the Reference Desk at mainref@mplonline.org or call 251-340-1458.