Library Closings

All Mobile Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 20 for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

In addition, All Mobile Public Library locations will be closed on Tuesday, January 21 due to inclement weather. 

Upcoming Events

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

Winter Reading 2025: Be a Reading Machine

01/01/2025 @ 8:00am - 01/31/2025 @ 5:00pm
All Ages
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Online/Virtual
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Contest/Challenge
Event Details:

Ready, set, READ! 

This event is in the "All Ages" group.

New Year's Resolution Reading Challenge

01/01/2025 @ 9:00am - 01/31/2025 @ 5:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Theodore Oaks Branch Library
Room: Theodore Oaks Branch Library
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Contest/Challenge
Event Details:

Theodore Reading Challenge (all ages)!

We're excited for you to participate in our month-long reading challenge to start the new year with a fun goal: "Read More!" 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

AARP Tax Aide Receptionist Needed!

01/07/2025 @ 9:00am - 02/05/2025 @ 5:00pm
Adults
Library Branch: Ben May Main Library
Room: Ben May Main Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

We need your help!

AARP is currently seeking two volunteers to serve as Tax Aide Receptionists. Volunteers will be needed from Wednesday, February 5th to April 11th, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Branches:
Ben May Main Library, Grand Bay Library, Local History & Genealogy, Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library, Parkway Branch Library, Saraland Public Library, Semmes Regional Library, Theodore Oaks Branch Library, Trinity Gardens Community Library, Virginia Dillard Smith/Toulminville Branch Library, West Regional Library, Bookmobile & Outreach, Online/Virtual
Description:
All Mobile Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, January 20.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Read & Play Storytime

10:00am - 10:45am
Ages 0-5
Cancelled
Library Branch: Ben May Main Library
Room: Youth Programing Room (Main)
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Join us in the youth programming room to enjoy storytime with books, songs, fingerplays, and more!

Stimulate your baby’s developing senses and help them build listening and memory skills that can help your baby grow up to be a reader. Enjoy meeting other parents and their little ones and making new friends.

 

This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Good Listener’s Storytime at Parkway

10:00am - 11:00am
Children, Ages 0-5
Cancelled
Library Branch: Parkway Branch Library
Room: Meeting Room (Parkway)
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Inspiring a passion for reading!

Join us for fun with stories, words that rhyme, games and crafts too! This storytime event is designed for ages 3 – 7. Children will have the opportunity to interact with others and practice social skills in a place where everyone is learning!

Registration is required. To register, or for more information, please email Jade Gregory at jgregory@mplonline.org, or call her at (251) 494-4454.

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