Week of Events
Sunday, June 7, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, June 8, 2026
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June 8, 2026 -Free Build – Activity Room
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June 8, 2026 -TED Talks Discussion Group – Board Room
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Featured June 8, 2026 -Featured Movie Mondays for Kids – Activity Room
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June 8, 2026 -Drama Club – Teen Services
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June 8, 2026 -Art Classes with Eastern Shore Art Center – MakerSpace
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June 8, 2026 -Needlework Club – Board Room
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June 8, 2026 -Teen Crafternoon – Teen Services
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June 8, 2026 -Cottage Drive Homeowners – Giddens
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 [...]
Needlework Club – Board Room
Introducing our brand-new needlework club! Starting June 1st, this group will meet every Monday from 5-7pm. Whether you're into needlepoint, cross stitch, embroidery, or are just looking to meet and chat with creative people, this group is perfect for you! All ages and skill levels welcome!
Teen Crafternoon – Teen Services
Ages - 13-18: DINO TRINKET DISH - A fun simple craft to make a cute way to hold your change, watch, earrings, small prey animals, or whatever!
Tuesday, June 9, 2026
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June 9, 2026 -Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
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June 9, 2026 -Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
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June 9, 2026 -Consanguinity – Giddens
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June 9, 2026 -Tween Tuesdays – Activity Room
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June 9, 2026 -Teen Thing – Teen Services
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Featured June 9, 2026 -Featured Dungeons & Dragons – Study Room #1
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Featured June 9, 2026 -Featured Author Talk: Jack Drake – Giddens
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
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.
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 4+: This is a story hour filled with books, 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.
Consanguinity – Giddens
Ages - 18+: Ever After presented by Susan Diemert. Free admission & light refreshments
Tween Tuesdays – Activity Room
Ages 8-12: Our awesome tweens can join one of our staff twice a week to socialize and try new things! The activities change every time and all of them are super cool, so come check it out!
Teen Thing – Teen Services
Ages - 13-18: DINOLYMPICS - Minute to Win it games, but dinosaur themed. Bring your fellow teen reptiles and compete for prizes! Who will take home the gold?
Dungeons & Dragons – Study Room #1
Calling all young adults ages 18-30! Ready to roll the dice and dive into adventure? Join us at the Fairhope Public Library for a Dungeons & Dragons session! Whether you're a seasoned player or new to the game, here's your chance to team up with fellow adventurers and "fire up your imagination and vanquish your foes" in the world's greatest role-playing game. Bi-weekly sessions. Please [...]
Author Talk: Jack Drake – Giddens
Jack Drake will discuss his book - Be Not Afraid: A Southern Journey Through Law, Liberty, and Civil Rights. In this memoir, Jack Drake, a distinguished civil rights attorney, recounts his unwavering commitment to combating segregation and systemic racism through pivotal legal battles in Alabama. Bio: Jack Drake is a Birmingham-based attorney known for his [...]
Wednesday, June 10, 2026
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June 10, 2026 -Staff Use – Giddens
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June 10, 2026 -Free Build – Activity Room
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June 10, 2026 -Big Event Wednesdays – Giddens
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June 10, 2026 -Convergence Book Club – Board Room
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June 10, 2026 -Drama Club – Teen Services
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June 10, 2026 -Friends Book Sale Setup – Giddens
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!
Convergence Book Club – Board Room
Topic: Spice It Up! This discussion group has a different topic each month. Suggested readings on the topic can be picked up at the Reference Desk.
Thursday, June 11, 2026
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Featured June 11, 2026 -Featured Friends of the Library Book Sale – Giddens
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June 11, 2026 -Baby Storytime – Activity Room
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June 11, 2026 -Tween Thursdays – Activity Room
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Featured June 11, 2026 -Featured Outdoor Storytime – Farmer’s Market
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June 11, 2026 -Lego Club – Activity Room
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June 11, 2026 -Fairhope Center for the Writing Arts – Board Room
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June 11, 2026 -Movie Night – Teen Services
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June 11, 2026 -Fiction and Friends Book Club – Board Room
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June 11, 2026 -CANCELLED Irish Tune Club – Computer Lab
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
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!
Tween Thursdays – Activity Room
Ages 8-12: Our awesome tweens can join one of our staff twice a week to socialize and try new things! The activities change every time and all of them are super cool, so come check it out!
Outdoor Storytime – Farmer’s Market
All ages. Topic: Going to the Zoo! Join Ms. Grace behind Fairhope Public Library during the City of Fairhope's Farmer's Market for a very special storytime and activity!
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.
Fiction and Friends Book Club – Board Room
The God of the Woods by Liz Moore: Set in the 1970s Adirondacks, it is a gripping mystery following the disappearance of 13-year-old Barbara Van Laar from her summer camp bunk. The incident echoes the unsolved abduction of her brother 14 years prior, forcing the wealthy, dysfunctional Van Laar family to confront buried secrets. Join [...]
CANCELLED Irish Tune Club – Computer Lab
Community group dedicated to playing, learning, and sharing Irish Traditional Music
Friday, June 12, 2026
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June 12, 2026 -Free Build – Activity
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June 12, 2026 -Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
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June 12, 2026 -Drama Club – Teen Services
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June 12, 2026 -Fairhope Environmental Advisory Board – Board Room
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June 12, 2026 -Art Classes with Eastern Shore Art Center – MakerSpace
Free Build – Activity
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 [...]
Saturday, June 13, 2026
No events on this day.
