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!
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5 events,Meets on Mondays in the Board Room to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome. 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.
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Ages: 7-12 years Join Ms. Casey to make a ghostly friend of your own! Try out a new kind of art and make a fun Halloween decoration for your room. All supplies are provided free of charge, but the ghosts will need to dry overnight, so plan a return trip to pick them up.
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Ages 13-18: Tin Can Luminaries: make a spooky luminary to lure in those trick or treaters! |
5 events,Ages 19 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. David Atwood - Review of Cop Town, by Karin Slaughter To see the full book review list click here: https://fairhopelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Fall-2025-reviews.pdf
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.
All Ages We provide the supplies, and you provide the creativity! Art Lab is an unstructured program dedicated to artistic expression. We'll switch up the medium every week. Join us every Tuesday at 4pm!
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Ages 13-18: Join us to talk about library programming. Mandatory for teen library volunteers, all teens are welcome. |
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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.
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Ages 13-18: We'll have spooky games, a costume contest, scary movie, and snacks. Visit the Teen Space to vote on which movie you think we should watch. Sign up to bring a snack. |
2 events,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!
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2 events,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. |
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7 events,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 Board Room to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
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: 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: Do you crochet? Knit? Sew? Weave? Whatever kind of threads you are into, bring your current WiP to the Teen Space on the first Monday of every month and hang out with other teens who do stuff like that too |
5 events,Ages 19 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 Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, by Edward J. Renehan, Jr. To see the full book review list click here: https://fairhopelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Fall-2025-reviews.pdf
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.
Ages: 13-18 PowerPoint Night: Make a PowerPoint to share! Slots are limited, so sign up ahead of time! |
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Ages 13-18: Do you like to write? Whether you're writing a novel, fanfic, poetry, or a screenplay, FHPLTeens Writing Club is the place for you. We'll have writing prompts, games to loosen up your ideas, and peer feedback if you want it. There is no pressure to share, but we'd love to hear what you're [...]
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. |
5 events,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! The library will be hosting a 2-hour computer class. The first hour will be spent on learning the basics, and the second hour will be dedicated to Microsoft (Word, Excel) and Google (Docs, Sheets) apps. Reservations are required for either of these events, sign-up at the Reference Desk or call 251-929-1464.
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! Weather Permitting
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The Fairhope Public Library is pleased to be hosting award-winning author Elizabeth Letts for an event on November 6th. She will discuss her memories, feelings, and thoughts about libraries and the impact that they have had on her life and her writing. |
2 events,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. |
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8 events,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 Board Room to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
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: 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! Made Possible by the Community Foundation of South Alabama Grant. Ages 13+ Registration is Required! Join an Eastern Shore Art Center artist for a weekly art class for teens ages 13+! Each week will feature a different art project for you to take home. Registration will open up at the beginning of each month for [...]
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Ages 13-18: Beaded Hair Clips: Beads can give a bit of excitement to your regular hair, and with these clips, they are easy to use. Make a clip for yourself and a friend, they make great gifts! All materials provided. |
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4 events,Knock Knock by Anders Roslund The group is open to all who want to attend. No sign up is required. Study Room #3
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November Topic: OOPS! This discussion group has a different topic each month. Suggested readings on the topic can be picked up at the Reference Desk.
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. |
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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 [...] 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!
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! Weather Permitting
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Ages 13-18: RPG Night: No college visit will be like our visit to Miskatonic University! You and your friends are expecting to learn about class offerings and get a tour of the campus, not be attacked by eldritch horrors! Can you save the faculty and students from multi-dimensional monsters? Or will you have to matriculate at [...] |
5 events,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. 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 [...] |
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8 events,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 Board Room to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
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: 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! Made Possible by the Community Foundation of South Alabama Grant. Ages 13+ Registration is Required! Join an Eastern Shore Art Center artist for a weekly art class for teens ages 13+! Each week will feature a different art project for you to take home. Registration will open up at the beginning of each month for [...]
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Ages 13-18: Woven Holiday Cards: Ever wonder what you can do with old holiday cards? Cut them apart and put them back together of course! We’ll show you how to upcycle old greeting cards into something unique and memorable. Bring your old holiday cards or use some of ours! |
5 events,Ages 19 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. Thack Dyson - Review of It Can't Happen Here, by Sinclair Lewis To see the full book review list click here: https://fairhopelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Fall-2025-reviews.pdf
Ages 8+ years: Come prepared to decorate a tiny house, fit for a mouse! The build will take place over three Tuesdays, and we will provide the houses, craft, and art supplies, completely free! Registration is required: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084AADAE2AA5FDCF8-59444828-mouse#/ email fhplys@gmail.com or call 251-929-1465
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Ages 13-18: Join us to talk about library programming. Mandatory for teen library volunteers, all teens are welcome. |
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Holiday Coir Doormat: We will be using stencils to decorate Holiday themed welcome mats. The class size will be limited to 8 people. Registration is required contact the Reference Dept. #251-929-1464 Registration will close on Nov 12th.
Ages: 13-18 We will make new stamps and discuss where we will hide our next letterbox.
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. |
4 events,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! The Island of Missing Trees by Elif Shafak. The group is open to all who want to attend. No sign up is required. The library will be hosting a 2-hour computer class. The first hour will be spent on learning the basics, and the second hour will be dedicated to Microsoft (Word, Excel) and Google (Docs, Sheets) apps. Reservations are required for either of these events, sign-up at the Reference Desk or call 251-929-1464. |
3 events,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. 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 [...] |
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6 events,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 Board Room to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
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: 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!
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Ages 13-18: Perler Beads! Who doesn’t love Perler Beads? Come on in and have a blast making fun art pieces, square by square! |
4 events,Ages 19 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.
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.
Ages 8+ years: Come prepared to decorate a tiny house, fit for a mouse! The build will take place over three Tuesdays, and we will provide the houses, craft, and art supplies, completely free! Registration is required: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084AADAE2AA5FDCF8-59444828-mouse#/ email fhplys@gmail.com or call 251-929-1465
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Ages 13-18: Gratitude Journal: "We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures." - Thornton Wilder It’s the time of year when we take a moment to look at our lives and give thanks for all the good things that keep us going. In this [...] |
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Ages 5-12: Registration is required! Please join Fairhope Public Library and Whitney from Noble Adventures Magazine for a special Storytime and Bracelet Making! Families are invited to enjoy a cozy reading hour followed by a hands-on activity where children can create beautiful bracelets. For every bracelet made, one will be donated from A Noble Foundation [...]
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. |
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7 events,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 Board Room to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
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. Made Possible by the Community Foundation of South Alabama Grant. Ages 13+ Registration is Required! Join an Eastern Shore Art Center artist for a weekly art class for teens ages 13+! 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: Do you crochet? Knit? Sew? Weave? Whatever kind of threads you are into, bring your current WiP to the Teen Space on the first Monday of every month and hang out with other teens who do stuff like that too
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Author Presentation Dynamic Debby: Overcoming Prematurity and Poor Vision |
6 events,Ages 19 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. Margaret Davis - Review of Rembrandt Is in the Wind, by Russ Ramsey To see the full book review list click here: https://fairhopelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Fall-2025-reviews.pdf
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.
Ages 8+ years: Come prepared to decorate a tiny house, fit for a mouse! The build will take place over three Tuesdays, and we will provide the houses, craft, and art supplies, completely free! Registration is required: https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C084AADAE2AA5FDCF8-59444828-mouse#/ email fhplys@gmail.com or call 251-929-1465
Ages: 13-18 PowerPoint Night: Make a PowerPoint to share! Slots are limited, so sign up ahead of time! |
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By Reservation Only: The Friends of the Fairhope Library have received a donation of a magnificent 50-year collection of art books. They will be available for purchase through a RESERVATION ONLY book sale at the library. Each person will be given a time slot and 45 minutes to browse the collection. Please call 251-929-1464 to make your [...]
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Ages Adults: Have you ever wanted to learn to make your own cards, invitations, or posters? If so, join us for this learn-as-you-do style Canva class as we make fully customizable holiday cards. Sign-ups are required, visit the Reference Desk or call 251-929-1464
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 13-18: Do you like to write? Whether you're writing a novel, fanfic, poetry, or a screenplay, FHPLTeens Writing Club is the place for you. We'll have writing prompts, games to loosen up your ideas, and peer feedback if you want it. There is no pressure to share, but we'd love to hear what you're [...] |
3 events,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!
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Ages: 13-18 Cards! Bring your cards and throw down with some friends. Yu-Gi-Oh, Pokemon, One Piece, MtG, or whatever you play! |
4 events,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. 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 [...] |
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Geek Night – Teen Services
Elizabeth Letts – Giddens
Library Closed for Veterans Day

