Week of Events
Sunday, January 4, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, January 5, 2026
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January 5, 2026 -Free Build – Activity Room
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January 5, 2026 -TED Talks Discussion Group – Board Room
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January 5, 2026 -Art Classes with Eastern Shore Art Center – MakerSpace
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January 5, 2026 -Teen Crafternoon – Teen Services
Free Build – Activity 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!
TED Talks Discussion Group – Board Room
Meets on Mondays in the Board Room to discuss a TED talk of interest. Everyone is welcome.
Art Classes with Eastern Shore Art Center – MakerSpace
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 [...]
Tuesday, January 6, 2026
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Featured January 6, 2026 -Featured Book Review and Lecture Series – Giddens
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Featured January 6, 2026 -Featured Genealogy Assistance using FamilySearch.org – Computer Lab
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January 6, 2026 -Friends of the Library – Board Room
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January 6, 2026 -Fairhope Pedestrian & Bicycle Committee – Board Room
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January 6, 2026 -Teen Thing – Teen Services
Book Review and Lecture Series – Giddens
Randal Wright - Review of Ant Hill, by E. O. Wilson To see the full book review list click here: https://fairhopelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Fall-2025-reviews.pdf
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.
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
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Featured January 7, 2026 -Featured Lego Club – Activity Room
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January 7, 2026 -Friends Book Sale Setup – Giddens
Lego Club – Activity Room
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.
Thursday, January 8, 2026
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Featured January 8, 2026 -Featured Friends of the Library Book Sale – Giddens
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Featured January 8, 2026 -Featured Homeschool Hour – Activity Room
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January 8, 2026 -Computer Classes – Computer Lab
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January 8, 2026 -Geek Night – Teen Services
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 [...]
Homeschool Hour – Activity Room
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.
Computer Classes – Computer Lab
We are thrilled to be partnering with the South Baldwin Literacy Council for our new computer literacy class. Microsoft Excel Class: Register at the Reference Desk or by calling (251) 929-1464.
Friday, January 9, 2026
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January 9, 2026 -Free Build – Activity Room
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January 9, 2026 -Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
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January 9, 2026 -Fairhope Environmental Advisory Board – Board Room
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January 9, 2026 -Art Classes with Eastern Shore Art Center – MakerSpace
Free Build – Activity 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!
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.
Art Classes with Eastern Shore Art Center – MakerSpace
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 [...]

