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.

West Regional Mardi Gras Crown Contest

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
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Event Details

Stop by the West Regional library and decorate a Mardi Gras Crown! 

The West Regional Library will hold a Mardi Gras Crown Contest from February 17-22! Stop by and visit the Children’s Room to decorate a crown. Supplies will be provided. 

Return your crown entry to the Children’s Desk before you leave to be entered in the contest! One entry per child. Entries will be on display from February 24 to March 11.

For more information, please call 251-340-8571 or email West Regional Youth Services at westyou@mplonline.org.