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!
Meets on Mondays in the Computer Lab to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
2/3 Crochet Night: Fingerless Gloves 2/10 LED Valentine Cards 2/17 Masquerade Masks 2/24 Artist Trading Cards
Ages 18 months-3 years. 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 play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
Dick Schmidt – Review of The Problem of Pain, by C. S. Lewis
Ages 4+ years. 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.
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.
2/4 Roblox: Dress to Impress 2/11 Valentine Trivia Contest 2/18 Anti-Valentine Break Out Game 2/25 Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Ages 8-12 years. Crafter’s Club is for our craftier tweens. Everyone will make something of their very own and get to take it home with them. Come and enjoy a time of conversation and creation! All supplies are provided free of charge.
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 8-15 years We will explore a new topic every week, followed by a hands-on craft or STEAM based activity. 8-12 years will learn with Ms. Stephanie, while 13+ split off with Ms. Allyson. Activities will be available for siblings 7 and under in the E room.
Ages 8-18 years. Do you enjoy playing or want to learn how to play chess? Bring your friends and join us every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month to have fun and play chess together!
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!
The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.
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 [...]
Help us move 4000+ Teen books upstairs! Saturday, March 1st 9:30am - til we finish Meet us in the lobby!
Meets on Mondays in the Computer Lab to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
Rian Hamby – Review of Nexus: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI, by Yuval Noah Harari
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.
The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.
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 [...]
Meets on Mondays in the Computer Lab to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
Katherine Allen – Review of Once Upon a River, by Diane Setterfield
Do you love Italian art, culture and language? If so, this course is for you! It encompasses History, Art, Geography, basic Grammar and Travel into one delightful learning experience. This interactive 6-week class, led by Giorgi Di Lemis, will guide students through Italian culture, and will focus on the influence it had on other cultures. [...]
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 [...]
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!
The image of the man is shaped by the green-beer infused celebrations and myths like his driving the snakes from Ireland. His life, in fact, is a fascinating one that bears little resemblance to the caricature. For example, few know he was not Irish but British. Nor that he was a slave. Stuart Kellogg is [...]
Meets on Mondays in the Computer Lab to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
3/17 Crochet Night: Shamrocks 3/24 Pet Portraits (bring a pic of your pet!) 3/31 Letterboxes
Ages 18 months-3 years. 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 play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
Allen Todd – Review of Giant in The Shadows: The Life of Robert T, Lincoln, by Jason Emerson
Ages 4+ years. 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.
Do you love Italian art, culture and language? If so, this course is for you! It encompasses History, Art, Geography, basic Grammar and Travel into one delightful learning experience. This interactive 6-week class, led by Giorgi Di Lemis, will guide students through Italian culture, and will focus on the influence it had on other cultures. [...]
Need to decompress and have fun to keep a good school/life balance? Teen Thing is here for you with a different activity or focus each week! It’s the perfect opportunity to try something new with your friend group or meet new people! Schedule: 3/18 Card Games: Hand & Foot 3/25 Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Mara Hunter & Shawn Graham. We Are Here: Celebrating Hope Community's Past, Present, and Future. Shawn Graham, Hope Community Founder and President, will speak about the present and future of Hope Community. Mara Hunter will discuss "We Are Here", a digital exhibit she completed with grants from the University of South Alabama, the Hope Community [...]
The Woman in Cabin 10 by Ruth Ware The group is open to all who want to attend. No sign up is required.
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!
Master Gardener Series "Container Vegetable Gardening" Speaker: Marilyn Mannhard Thursday, March 20, 2025 11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages 8-15 years We will explore a new topic every week, followed by a hands-on craft or STEAM based activity. 8-12 years will learn with Ms. Stephanie, while 13+ split off with Ms. Allyson. Activities will be available for siblings 7 and under in the E room.
The Sicilian Inheritance by Jo Piazza. The group is open to all who want to attend. No sign up is required.
Do you love LEGOs? So do we! Kids ages 8-12 can come in every 1st and 3rd Thursday for collaborative play and building. Create your own castle, spaceship, or even a LEGO Brickfilm with your friends.
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!
The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.
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!
Meets on Mondays in the Computer Lab to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
3/17 Crochet Night: Shamrocks 3/24 Pet Portraits (bring a pic of your pet!) 3/31 Letterboxes
Ages 18 months-3 years. 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 play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
Suzanne Barnhill – Review of The Notebook: A History of Thinking on Paper, by Roland Allen
Ages 4+ years. 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.
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.
Do you love Italian art, culture and language? If so, this course is for you! It encompasses History, Art, Geography, basic Grammar and Travel into one delightful learning experience. This interactive 6-week class, led by Giorgi Di Lemis, will guide students through Italian culture, and will focus on the influence it had on other cultures. [...]
Need to decompress and have fun to keep a good school/life balance? Teen Thing is here for you with a different activity or focus each week! It’s the perfect opportunity to try something new with your friend group or meet new people! Schedule: 3/18 Card Games: Hand & Foot 3/25 Teen Advisory Board Meeting
Ages 8-12 years. Join Ms. Stephanie for a time of theatrical fun for ages 8-12! We will become characters from a kid’s book by making props and practicing our roles! There is no need to memorize as we will read right from the script.
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 8-15 years We will explore a new topic every week, followed by a hands-on craft or STEAM based activity. 8-12 years will learn with Ms. Stephanie, while 13+ split off with Ms. Allyson. Activities will be available for siblings 7 and under in the E room.
Ages 8-18 years. Do you enjoy playing or want to learn how to play chess? Bring your friends and join us every 2nd and 4th Thursday of the month to have fun and play chess together!
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!
The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.
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!
Meets on Mondays in the Computer Lab to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
3/17 Crochet Night: Shamrocks 3/24 Pet Portraits (bring a pic of your pet!) 3/31 Letterboxes
Ages 18 months-3 years. 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 play and socialization or crafts and coloring.
Alan Samry – Review of Papa’s Own Girl, by Marie Howland (celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Fairhope Library)
Ages 4+ years. 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.
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.
Do you love Italian art, culture and language? If so, this course is for you! It encompasses History, Art, Geography, basic Grammar and Travel into one delightful learning experience. This interactive 6-week class, led by Giorgi Di Lemis, will guide students through Italian culture, and will focus on the influence it had on other cultures. [...]
