Mardi Gras Library Closures
ALL Mobile Public Library locations will be closed Sunday, February 15 through Tuesday, February 17, 2026, for Mardi Gras.
Branch-Specific Closures:
- Ben May Main Library will close early at 5 p.m. on the following parade days: January 30–31 and February 5–13, 2026.
- Ben May Main Library and Local History & Genealogy will be closed on Saturday, February 14.
- Trinity Gardens Community Library will be closed Sunday, February 15 through Sunday, February 22, 2026.
Upcoming Events
This event is in the "Children" group
Library Branch:
Saraland Public Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Saraland)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Games
Let’s have fun in Legoland!
LEGOs encourage kids to learn while having fun! Use your imagination & challenge your LEGO skills. We will even have Duplo blocks for toddlers.
This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch:
Online/Virtual
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Literary Journey Across America!
Join us on Zoom for our monthly book club. This month, we’ll discuss The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Library Branch:
Semmes Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Semmes)
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Classes
Sign up for guitar lessons at Semmes today!
Is your child interested in learning to play the guitar? Now's their chance! Join us in the Semmes Meeting Room for FREE lessons. Lesson books will be available. However, please bring your own guitar. For children ages 6-11.
Registration is required. To register and for more information, please call 251-494-4935 or email Callie Kelley at ckelley@mplonline.org.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
Library Branch:
Ben May Main Library
Room:
Youth Programing Room (Main)
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Let your inner artist shine!
This event is in the "Adults" group
Library Branch:
Local History & Genealogy
Room:
Local History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Genealogy/History
Event Details:
Family Research with DAR at Local History & Genealogy
Learning about family history! Members of the Tristan de Luna Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution will be at the Local History and Genealogy Division to assist you with your questions and research concerning your ancestors.
Family Research with DAR at Local History & Genealogy will not be held in February.
This event is in the "Teens" group
Library Branch:
Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Moorer)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games
"We must never stop failing, because the minute we do, we've failed." -Dungeons and Dragons
Come roll some dice and go on an epic adventure with D&D at the Moorer Branch Library! Teens ages 12-18 are invited to come create heroes and venture into the unknown in the popular table-top adventure game.
Registration is recommended! For more information, please email Alec Broussard at abroussard@mplonline.org, or call 251-494-4140.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy or other allergens.
