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TED Talks Discussion Group – Board Room
TED Talks Discussion Group – Board Room
Meets on Mondays in the Computer Lab to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
Side Quest RPG: Something is Wrong with the Chickens – Activity Room
Side Quest RPG: Something is Wrong with the Chickens – Activity Room
Ages 13-17. Questions? Contact teens@fairhopelibrary.org or call 251-929-1465.
Maker Monday: Denim Earrings – Activity Room
Maker Monday: Denim Earrings – Activity Room
Ages 13-17. Questions? Contact teens@fairhopelibrary.org or call 251-929-1465.
5 events,
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 18mo-3yrs. This storytime is for all of the roamers, movers, and shakers! The program lasts 30-40 minutes, with about 15-20 minutes dedicated to reading, rhyme, and music, and 20 minutes dedicated to block play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 4+ This is a story hour filled with rhymes, music, games, and crafts. Our goal here is to have fun while learning to be a good audience member and developing a love of reading. We’ll read a story and work on a themed craft or game
Reader’s Theater – Activity Room
Reader’s Theater – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Join Ms. Stephanie for a time of theatrical learning and fun for ages 8-12! We will become characters from a different book each week by making costumes, practicing our roles, and then acting our scripts out on stage together! There is no need to memorize as we will read right from the script.
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Free Build – Activity Room
Free Build – Activity Room
Ages 2-8. 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!
Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.
Kids Convergence Book Club – Activity Room
Kids Convergence Book Club – Activity Room
Ages 7-12 Join Ms. Grace once a week in a special book club where everyone reads a different book! Every two weeks will be a new topic. You get to choose a book that's just right for you and read at your own pace. Stop by the Youth Services Front Desk to get a book [...]
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Side Quest RPG: Tax Cuts and Pixie Dust – Activity Room
Side Quest RPG: Tax Cuts and Pixie Dust – Activity Room
Ages 13-17. Questions? Contact teens@fairhopelibrary.org or call 251-929-1465.
Maker Monday: Crochet – Activity Room
Maker Monday: Crochet – Activity Room
Ages 13-17. Questions? Contact teens@fairhopelibrary.org or call 251-929-1465.
5 events,
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 18mo-3yrs. This storytime is for all of the roamers, movers, and shakers! The program lasts 30-40 minutes, with about 15-20 minutes dedicated to reading, rhyme, and music, and 20 minutes dedicated to block play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 4+ This is a story hour filled with rhymes, music, games, and crafts. Our goal here is to have fun while learning to be a good audience member and developing a love of reading. We’ll read a story and work on a themed craft or game
Reader’s Theater – Activity Room
Reader’s Theater – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Join Ms. Stephanie for a time of theatrical learning and fun for ages 8-12! We will become characters from a different book each week by making costumes, practicing our roles, and then acting our scripts out on stage together! There is no need to memorize as we will read right from the script.
5 events,
Free Build – Activity Room
Free Build – Activity Room
All ages. This storytime is for all of the roamers, movers, and shakers! The program lasts 30-40 minutes, with about 15-20 minutes dedicated to reading, rhyme, and music, and 20 minutes dedicated to block play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
Convergence Book Club – Offsite
Convergence Book Club – Offsite
Meeting offsite. Contact Rosalie Stromme at rcstromme@att.net for details. Topic: Fermented
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Friends of the Library Book Sale – Giddens
Friends of the Library Book Sale – Giddens
On the second Thursday of every month the Friends of the Fairhope Library host a Book Sale in the library lobby and Giddens Conference Center. The sale features Fiction, Nonfiction, Children's Books, DVDs, artwork, puzzles, and much more! Come buy some affordable items for yourself or the perfect gift for someone else. All proceeds will [...]
Baby Storytime – Activity Room
Baby Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 0-18mo 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!
Homeschool Hour – Activity Room
Homeschool Hour – Activity Room
Ages 4-14 We will explore a new topic every week, followed by a hands-on craft or STEAM based activity. The idea is to explore fun topics in a laid-back, relaxed setting – the perfect place to make new friends!
Tech Tutor – Computer Lab
Tech Tutor – Computer Lab
2nd Thursday of the month, PC Basics 4th Thursday of the month, iPhone/iPad Basics Sign up for Tech Tutor here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqeaVREJNWmNxvEsODseHYAq1VnFF5TBnSQBiMpQdKxiyhXQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
Tween Scene – Activity Room
Tween Scene – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Join Ms. Allyson for social time and activities just for our tweens, ages 8-12! Each week, we'll dive into a new and exciting topic. Come make new friends and have some fun during summer reading.
Lego Club – Activity Room
Lego Club – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Do you love LEGOs? So do we! Kids ages 8-12 can come upstairs to the MakerSpace for collaborative play and building, working toward our very own LEGO brickfilm, filmed by our FHPL builders!
4 events,
Free Build – Activity Room
Free Build – Activity Room
Ages 2-8. 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!
Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.
Kids Convergence Book Club – Activity Room
Kids Convergence Book Club – Activity Room
Ages 7-12 Join Ms. Grace once a week in a special book club where everyone reads a different book! Every two weeks will be a new topic. You get to choose a book that's just right for you and read at your own pace. Stop by the Youth Services Front Desk to get a book [...]
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Estate Planning Class – Computer Lab
Estate Planning Class – Computer Lab
Join John Brown, Certified Financial Planner Board Emeritus, financial columnist for the Fairhope Courier, and past President of International Association of Financial Planners at Fairhope Public Library for a comprehensive estate planning course. This course will acquaint you with the ins and outs of multiple estate documents and will include suggestions on how to use [...]
Side Quest RPG: The King’s Poisoner – Activity Room
Side Quest RPG: The King’s Poisoner – Activity Room
Ages 13-17. Questions? Contact teens@fairhopelibrary.org or call 251-929-1465.
Maker Monday: Scrapbookmarks – Activity Room
Maker Monday: Scrapbookmarks – Activity Room
Ages 13-17. Questions? Contact teens@fairhopelibrary.org or call 251-929-1465.
4 events,
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 18mo-3yrs. This storytime is for all of the roamers, movers, and shakers! The program lasts 30-40 minutes, with about 15-20 minutes dedicated to reading, rhyme, and music, and 20 minutes dedicated to block play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 4+ This is a story hour filled with rhymes, music, games, and crafts. Our goal here is to have fun while learning to be a good audience member and developing a love of reading. We’ll read a story and work on a themed craft or game
Reader’s Theater – Activity Room
Reader’s Theater – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Join Ms. Stephanie for a time of theatrical learning and fun for ages 8-12! We will become characters from a different book each week by making costumes, practicing our roles, and then acting our scripts out on stage together! There is no need to memorize as we will read right from the script.
4 events,
Free Build – Activity Room
Free Build – Activity Room
All ages. This storytime is for all of the roamers, movers, and shakers! The program lasts 30-40 minutes, with about 15-20 minutes dedicated to reading, rhyme, and music, and 20 minutes dedicated to block play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
5 events,
Homeschool Hour – Activity Room
Homeschool Hour – Activity Room
Ages 4-14 We will explore a new topic every week, followed by a hands-on craft or STEAM based activity. The idea is to explore fun topics in a laid-back, relaxed setting – the perfect place to make new friends!
Tween Scene – Activity Room
Tween Scene – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Join Ms. Allyson for social time and activities just for our tweens, ages 8-12! Each week, we'll dive into a new and exciting topic. Come make new friends and have some fun during summer reading.
Pages of the Past Historical Fiction Book Club – Board Room
Pages of the Past Historical Fiction Book Club – Board Room
January 18: The Librarian of Burned Books by Brianna Labuskes March 21: TransAtlantic by Colum McCann May 16: The Making of Another Major Motion Picture Masterpiece by Tom Hanks July 18: The Secret Life of Sunflowers: A gripping, inspiring novel based on the true story of Johanna Bonger, Vincent van Gogh's sister-in-law by Dana Marton [...]
Lego Club – Activity Room
Lego Club – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Do you love LEGOs? So do we! Kids ages 8-12 can come upstairs to the MakerSpace for collaborative play and building, working toward our very own LEGO brickfilm, filmed by our FHPL builders!
2 events,
Free Build – Activity Room
Free Build – Activity Room
Ages 2-8. 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!
Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.
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4 events,
Estate Planning Class – Computer Lab
Estate Planning Class – Computer Lab
Join John Brown, Certified Financial Planner Board Emeritus, financial columnist for the Fairhope Courier, and past President of International Association of Financial Planners at Fairhope Public Library for a comprehensive estate planning course. This course will acquaint you with the ins and outs of multiple estate documents and will include suggestions on how to use [...]
Side Quest RPG: You Awaken in a Strange Place – Activity Room
Side Quest RPG: You Awaken in a Strange Place – Activity Room
Ages 13-17. Questions? Contact teens@fairhopelibrary.org or call 251-929-1465.
Maker Monday: Bleach Painting – Activity Room
Maker Monday: Bleach Painting – Activity Room
Ages 13-17. Questions? Contact teens@fairhopelibrary.org or call 251-929-1465.
4 events,
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 18mo-3yrs. This storytime is for all of the roamers, movers, and shakers! The program lasts 30-40 minutes, with about 15-20 minutes dedicated to reading, rhyme, and music, and 20 minutes dedicated to block play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 4+ This is a story hour filled with rhymes, music, games, and crafts. Our goal here is to have fun while learning to be a good audience member and developing a love of reading. We’ll read a story and work on a themed craft or game
Reader’s Theater – Activity Room
Reader’s Theater – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Join Ms. Stephanie for a time of theatrical learning and fun for ages 8-12! We will become characters from a different book each week by making costumes, practicing our roles, and then acting our scripts out on stage together! There is no need to memorize as we will read right from the script.
4 events,
Free Build – Activity Room
Free Build – Activity Room
All ages. This storytime is for all of the roamers, movers, and shakers! The program lasts 30-40 minutes, with about 15-20 minutes dedicated to reading, rhyme, and music, and 20 minutes dedicated to block play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
6 events,
Baby Storytime – Activity Room
Baby Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 0-18mo 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!
Genealogy Assistance using FamilySearch.org – Computer Lab
Genealogy Assistance using FamilySearch.org – Computer Lab
LDS volunteers will be available for one-on-one assistance with the use of the Family Search database. Use our computers or bring your own laptop. Reservations are required for this class; please call the Reference Desk at 251-929-1464 to reserve your spot.
Homeschool Hour – Activity Room
Homeschool Hour – Activity Room
Ages 4-14 We will explore a new topic every week, followed by a hands-on craft or STEAM based activity. The idea is to explore fun topics in a laid-back, relaxed setting – the perfect place to make new friends!
Tween Scene – Activity Room
Tween Scene – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Join Ms. Allyson for social time and activities just for our tweens, ages 8-12! Each week, we'll dive into a new and exciting topic. Come make new friends and have some fun during summer reading.
Tech Tutor – Computer Lab
Tech Tutor – Computer Lab
2nd Thursday of the month, PC Basics 4th Thursday of the month, iPhone/iPad Basics Sign up for Tech Tutor here: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdqeaVREJNWmNxvEsODseHYAq1VnFF5TBnSQBiMpQdKxiyhXQ/viewform?usp=sf_link
Lego Club – Activity Room
Lego Club – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Do you love LEGOs? So do we! Kids ages 8-12 can come upstairs to the MakerSpace for collaborative play and building, working toward our very own LEGO brickfilm, filmed by our FHPL builders!
4 events,
Free Build – Activity Room
Free Build – Activity Room
Ages 2-8. 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!
Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.
Kids Convergence Book Club – Activity Room
Kids Convergence Book Club – Activity Room
Ages 7-12 Join Ms. Grace once a week in a special book club where everyone reads a different book! Every two weeks will be a new topic. You get to choose a book that's just right for you and read at your own pace. Stop by the Youth Services Front Desk to get a book [...]
0 events,
0 events,
4 events,
Estate Planning Class – Computer Lab
Estate Planning Class – Computer Lab
Join John Brown, Certified Financial Planner Board Emeritus, financial columnist for the Fairhope Courier, and past President of International Association of Financial Planners at Fairhope Public Library for a comprehensive estate planning course. This course will acquaint you with the ins and outs of multiple estate documents and will include suggestions on how to use [...]
Side Quest RPG: Camp Moonlight – Activity Room
Side Quest RPG: Camp Moonlight – Activity Room
Ages 13-17. Questions? Contact teens@fairhopelibrary.org or call 251-929-1465.
Maker Monday: Shrink Plastic Charms – Activity Room
Maker Monday: Shrink Plastic Charms – Activity Room
Ages 13-17. Questions? Contact teens@fairhopelibrary.org or call 251-929-1465.
5 events,
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 18mo-3yrs. This storytime is for all of the roamers, movers, and shakers! The program lasts 30-40 minutes, with about 15-20 minutes dedicated to reading, rhyme, and music, and 20 minutes dedicated to block play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 4+ This is a story hour filled with rhymes, music, games, and crafts. Our goal here is to have fun while learning to be a good audience member and developing a love of reading. We’ll read a story and work on a themed craft or game
Reader’s Theater – Activity Room
Reader’s Theater – Activity Room
Ages 8-12 Join Ms. Stephanie for a time of theatrical learning and fun for ages 8-12! We will become characters from a different book each week by making costumes, practicing our roles, and then acting our scripts out on stage together! There is no need to memorize as we will read right from the script.
5 events,
Free Build – Activity Room
Free Build – Activity Room
All ages. This storytime is for all of the roamers, movers, and shakers! The program lasts 30-40 minutes, with about 15-20 minutes dedicated to reading, rhyme, and music, and 20 minutes dedicated to block play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
True Crime Book Club – Study Room #3
True Crime Book Club – Study Room #3
The Killer Across the Table by John E. Douglas and Mark Olshaker
2 events,
Genealogy Assistance using FamilySearch.org – Computer Lab
Genealogy Assistance using FamilySearch.org – Computer Lab
LDS volunteers will be available for one-on-one assistance with the use of the Family Search database. Use our computers or bring your own laptop. Reservations are required for this class; please call the Reference Desk at 251-929-1464 to reserve your spot.
2 events,
Free Build – Activity Room
Free Build – Activity Room
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!
Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.