Week of Events
Sunday, November 8, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, November 9, 2026
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November 9, 2026 -Free Build – Activity Room
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November 9, 2026 -TED Talks Setup – Board Room
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November 9, 2026 -TED Talks Discussion Group – Board Room
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November 9, 2026 -Write In On Monday – Local Authors Room
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November 9, 2026 -Song Grove HOA – 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.
Write In On Monday – Local Authors Room
Alan Samry will be the hosting with creative prompts. Writers can come and go as they please.
Tuesday, November 10, 2026
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November 10, 2026 -Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
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November 10, 2026 -Book Review and Lecture Series – Giddens
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November 10, 2026 -Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
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November 10, 2026 -Adult Craft Class – MakerSpace
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November 10, 2026 -Polo Ridge HOA – Giddens
Toddler Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 18 months-2 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.
Book Review and Lecture Series – Giddens
Thack Dyson - Review of The Midnight Library by Matt Haig. Nora Seed, a 35-year-old British woman who feels consumed by regret and despair after losing her job, her cat, and her sense of purpose.
Big Kid Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 3+: 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.
Adult Craft Class – MakerSpace
Ages - 18+: Holiday Door Wreath! All materials will be provided! Registration is required during which patron must choose to make either a Hanukkah or Christmas wreath. Register at Reference Desk or call 251 929-1464. Class size is limited to 8!
Wednesday, November 11, 2026
Thursday, November 12, 2026
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November 12, 2026 -Fairhope Film Festival Setup – Giddens
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Featured November 12, 2026 -Featured Friends of the Library Book Sale – Giddens
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Featured November 12, 2026 -Featured Estate Planning – Board Room
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November 12, 2026 -Baby Storytime – Activity Room
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Featured November 12, 2026 -Featured Outdoor Storytime – Fairhope Farmer’s Market
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November 12, 2026 -The Irish Tune Club – Board Room
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 [...]
Estate Planning – Board Room
Registration is required at the Reference Desk in person or by calling 251-929-1464: 2-Part Class. 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 [...]
Baby Storytime – Activity Room
Ages 0-18 months This storytime is for our lap-sitters and crawlers. The program lasts approximately 40-45 minutes, with about 10-15 minutes dedicated to reading and rhyme, and the rest dedicated to tummy time/floor play or socialization for parents and babies!
Outdoor Storytime – Fairhope Farmer’s Market
All ages: Join us behind Fairhope Public Library during the City of Fairhope's Farmer's Market for a very special storytime and activity! Fairhope Farmer's Market will go through November 12.
The Irish Tune Club – Board Room
Community group dedicated to playing, learning, and sharing Irish Traditional Music
Friday, November 13, 2026
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November 13, 2026 -Fairhope Film Festival – Giddens
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November 13, 2026 -Free Build – Activity Room
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November 13, 2026 -Close Knit Knitting Group – Board Room
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November 13, 2026 -Fairhope Environmental Advisory Board – Board Room
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.
