Learn more about Down the Bay History! Children who grew up Down the Bay, the area south of Government Street, have fond memories of the neighborhood. Learn more about growing up in the community through oral history interviews from the Down the Bay Oral History Project and artifacts from the I-10 Mobile River Bridge Archaeology […]
Introduction to Microsoft Excel for adults! Join us upstairs in the Technology Room to learn Microsoft Excel Basics. This class is designed to introduce the layout and beginning functions of working with spreadsheets, such as inserting and deleting data, auto sum and working with the fill handle Registration is recommended! To register or for more […]
Join us in the youth programming room to enjoy storytime with books, songs, fingerplays, and more! Stimulate your baby’s developing senses and help them build listening and memory skills that can help your baby grow up to be a reader. Enjoy meeting other parents and their little ones and making new friends. For more information, […]
Anime newcomers are welcome! Join us upstairs at the Main Library Teen Hangout for anime, snacks, and video games. For more information, please email Teen Services at teenservices@mplonline.org or call (251) 340-1499.
Fancy dipping your toes into the world of knitting or crocheting? Look no further than The Unravellers Club! Join us to swap tips, get skilled, and spread the love of all things knit and crochet. Whether you're just beginning or an expert, all are welcome to join! Registration is recommended! For information, please call 251-340-1458 or […]
Show off your adventure through art! Submit your art featuring adventures of all types to the library to win a prize at the end of summer! Submissions must be made by teens ages 12 to 18. Submissions start on May 25th, Last day to submit will be June 29th, and the announcement of the winner […]
Calling all Teens! Join us in the Teen Area at Ben May Main for Teen Game hour! For more information, please call 251-340-1458 or email the Reference Desk at mainref@mplonline.org.
Join us in the youth programming room to enjoy storytime with books, songs, fingerplays, and more! Stimulate your baby’s developing senses and help them build listening and memory skills that can help your baby grow up to be a reader. Enjoy meeting other parents and their little ones and making new friends. For more information, […]
Anime newcomers are welcome! Join us upstairs at the Main Library Teen Hangout for anime, snacks, and video games. For more information, please email Teen Services at teenservices@mplonline.org or call (251) 340-1499.
Adventure Begins at Your Library! Join us and our community partners at the Ben May Main Library as we kick off our Summer Library Celebration with fun activities, music, and much more! Our theme this summer is Adventure Begins At Your Library. We are delighted to have groups from across Mobile join us and engage […]
Let's learn about the great outdoors! Come to Ben May Main Library’s Outdoor Adventures Exhibit to learn about National Parks that can be found both near and far from Mobile. Get inspired to begin an outdoor adventure with the beautiful images, linked resources, and library materials. Adventure begins at your library! For more information, please […]
Come on let's explore together! Join the Little Explorers Book Club as we explore stories, crafts, and some science facts. We plan to share a story and get creative with a craft or science project based on the book. Let's enjoy the love of reading and exploring together! For more information, please call 251-340-1507 or […]