Week of Events
Sunday, January 11, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, January 12, 2026
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January 12, 2026 -Free Build – Activity Room
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January 12, 2026 -TED Talks Discussion Group – Board Room
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January 12, 2026 -Art Classes with Eastern Shore Art Center – MakerSpace
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January 12, 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 13, 2026
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Featured January 13, 2026 -Featured Estate Planning Class – Board Room
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Featured January 13, 2026 -Featured Book Review and Lecture Series – Giddens
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January 13, 2026 -Teen Thing – Teen Services
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January 13, 2026 -Cottage Dr. Property Owners Assn. – Giddens
Estate Planning Class – Board Room
Registration is required at the Reference Desk in person or by calling 251-929-1464: 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 [...]
Book Review and Lecture Series – Giddens
Rob Gourlay - Review of Annapurna, by Maurice Herzog Join us for Book Review on January 13th as our director, Rob Gourlay, discusses Annapurna, a book first published in French in 1951. Written by Maurice Herzog, who led the 1950 expedition, Annapurna details this first expedition to scale the titular 8,000+ meter Himalayan mountain. To see the full book [...]
Wednesday, January 14, 2026
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January 14, 2026 -Convergence Book Club – Board Room
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January 14, 2026 -Adult Craft Class – MakerSpace
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Featured January 14, 2026 -Featured Lego Club – Activity Room
Adult Craft Class – MakerSpace
Get your New Year off to a creative start by joining us for this next installation of our Adult Craft Classes. We will be making felt bookmarks in a variety of adorable shapes and colors! We provide all necessary materials, simply visit the Reference Desk or give us a call at 251-929-1464 to sign up!
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 15, 2026
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Featured January 15, 2026 -Featured Homeschool Hour – Activity Room
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January 15, 2026 -Friends of the Library C&C Meeting – Board Room
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January 15, 2026 -Pages of the Past Historical Fiction Book Club – Study Room #3
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Featured January 15, 2026 -Featured Ozobot Class – MakerSpace
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January 15, 2026 -Geek Night – Teen Services
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January 15, 2026 -Writer In Residence Reception – Giddens
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.
Pages of the Past Historical Fiction Book Club – Study Room #3
The Lady and the Unicorn by Tracy Chevalier The group is open to all who want to attend. No sign up is required.
Ozobot Class – MakerSpace
Ages 7-12: Come join us in the Fairhope Library MakerSpace to learn how to use Ozobot robots to learn coding, problem-solving, and creative design! We will have interactive challenges that explore color coding and real-world applications of robotics for beginners. Register by calling 251-990-0209 or emailing youthservices@fairhopelibrary.org
Friday, January 16, 2026
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January 16, 2026 -Free Build – Activity Room
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January 16, 2026 -Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
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January 16, 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 [...]
