In celebration of National Poetry Month, the Fairhope Public Library will be hosting an open mic-style poetry reading. The event will be MC'ed by Mike Turner, Alabama's Poet of the Year for 2025. This event is free and open to all; bring a poem to read, be it famous, obscure, or one of your own [...]
Decorative 3-D dioramas: Sign Up with the Reference Department: 251-929-1464! Using metal bookends as the base, we’ll be designing and building miniature dioramas inspired by cozy spaces like a garden, a charming kitchen, or a home library to display on your own bookshelves! All materials will be provided, personalization is encouraged!
Ages: 4-12 Do you love LEGOs? So do we! Kids ages 4-12 can come in every Wednesday for collaborative play and building. Create your own castle, spaceship, or even a LEGO Brickfilm with your friends. Parents MUST stay with children 6 and younger.
Ages 0-18 months This storytime is for our lap-sitters and crawlers. The program lasts approximately 30 minutes, with about 10-15 minutes dedicated to reading and rhyme, and 20 minutes dedicated to tummy time/floor play or socialization for parents and babies!
Ages 8-12: Come and join us as we learn and create with our friends. For ages 8-12 we will meet in the activity room, and ages 3-7 can enjoy a fun activity in the E-room.
All ages. Join Ms. Grace behind Fairhope Public Library during the City of Fairhope's Farmer's Market for a very special storytime and activity!
Ages - 13-18: Anime Night! We will watch anime and eat popcorn (bring your own water bottle). What anime will we watch? That's up to you. Voting is open now, just come up to the Teen Space and ask for a ticket to cast your ballot.
All ages. Our Activity Room will be open and stocked with Lincoln logs, blocks, LEGOs, and more. This is unstructured free play and exploration. Parents are required to directly supervise their children and help clean up. Stop by and see what you can build!
Ages 13-18: Come up to the Teen Space to hang out with other non-traditional students. We have board games, a Switch 2, and crafts, or you can just hang out and talk!
The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.
Made Possible by the Community Foundation of South Alabama Grant. Ages 7-12: Registration is required! Join an Eastern Shore Art Center artist for a weekly art class for kids ages 7-12! Each week will feature a different art project for you to take home. Registration will open up at the beginning of each month for [...]
Ages 13-18: If you like theater come on down and meet your people at the library.
All Ages: The Fairhope Farmer's Market is here on the first Saturday of the month! Ms. Casey will be out in the sunshine with books and an activity! Weather Depending
Genealogy Day: Finding Your Roots As part of Fairhope's celebration of America250, the Fairhope Public Library and Fairhope Museum of History will be hosting a genealogy day presentation! Cathy Wilson, an LDS representative and local genealogy organizer, and Gabriel Gold-Vukson, director of the Fairhope Museum of History, will present tips, tricks, methods, and resources for [...]
