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.

Historical Correspondence

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Adults
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Exploring the Art of Letter Writing!

Join us at the West Regional Library in the AT&T Technology Center for a discussion on the history of letter writing. Explore letter writing as an art form, a means to connect with loved ones, and a way to preserve history. We will also highlight some fascinating examples of correspondence from the past.

This program is designed for adults!