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.

It's Kwanzaa Time

Program Type:

Special Events

Age Group:

All Ages
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Event Details

All are welcomed, to celebrate Kwanzaa!

Join us for a celebration of African heritage, as we honor the culture and promote unity. This program consists of speakers, poetry, drummers and a taste of African culture.

For more information, please email the Reference Desk at tvleref@mplonline.org, call 251-494-4982, or call Makinde at 251-533-3311.