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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
May
5
2026
Tue
Good Listener’s Storytime at Parkway
10:00am–10:30am
Children,
Ages 0-5
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 for groups. To register, or for more information, please email Jade Gregory at jgregory@mplonline.org, or call her at (251) 494-4454.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
May
5
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Ben May Main Library
Room:
Youth Programing Room (Main)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
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 program is best suited for ages 0-3.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
May
5
2026
Tue
Homeschool Connect
10:00am–11:30am
Ages 6-11
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Classes
Supporting homeschool families at West Regional Library! Homeschool families are encouraged to join us in the Meeting Room for fun and engaging monthly programs for the whole family.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
May
6
2026
Wed
Good Listener Storytime at Moorer
Library Branch:
Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Moorer)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Join us at the Moorer Branch for stories, songs, and fun! Early reading ignites creativity, sparks curiosity, and stimulates the imagination in young children. This program is designed to help promote their passion for learning.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
May
6
2026
Wed
Shake, Rattle, & Read Storytime at West
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Join us in the Meeting Room to enjoy books and a whole lot of music and grooving! Enjoy meeting other parents and their little ones and make new friends. These activities are designed to stimulate your child’s early literacy skills, and there will be a whole lot of shakin’ going on!
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
May
6
2026
Wed
Good Listeners Storytime at Semmes
Library Branch:
Semmes Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Semmes)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Every Wednesday! Join us in the Semmes meeting room for fun storytime, songs, movements and crafts. This half-hour program is designed for children ages 3-6 and will help ignite their creativity, spark curiosity, and stimulate their imaginations! For more information, please call 251-494-4935 or email Callie Kelley at ckelley@mplonline.org.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Shake, Rattle, & Read Storytime at West
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Join us in the Meeting Room to enjoy books and a whole lot of music and grooving! Enjoy meeting other parents and their little ones and make new friends. These activities are designed to stimulate your child’s early literacy skills, and there will be a whole lot of shakin’ going on!
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
9
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Semmes Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Semmes)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games,
Movies
Welcome teens to the world of anime and manga at Semmes Regional Library! Join us every month in the meeting room for anime movies and shows, games, manga and more. Teens ages 12-18 welcome.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
9
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Moorer)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes
Learn the art of Qigong! (Registration is required; class is adults only – ages 18 & up) Join us at Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch every other Saturday morning to learn this Chinese system that combines repetitive movements, breathing techniques, focused attention and meditation to achieve harmony and balance. Registration is required. For more information or to register and reserve your spot in this class, please email Ms. Lee at jlee@mplonline.org or call her at (251)494-4140.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
May
6
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Storytime Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Let’s Listen and Learn with fun stories and songs! Storytime has many benefits for children such as promoting early literacy, language development, help develop concentration, social skills, communication skills, and encourages their imagination and creativity. Join us in the Storytime room at West Regional for fun stories and songs. Ideal for ages 3-5 years. For more information, please call (251)340-8571 or email West Regional Youth Services at westyou@mplonline.org.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
May
6
2026
Wed
Good Listener Storytime at Moorer
Library Branch:
Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Moorer)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Join us at the Moorer Branch for stories, songs, and fun! Early reading ignites creativity, sparks curiosity, and stimulates the imagination in young children. This program is designed to help promote their passion for learning.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Storytime Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Let’s Listen and Learn with fun stories and songs! Storytime has many benefits for children such as promoting early literacy, language development, help develop concentration, social skills, communication skills, and encourages their imagination and creativity. Join us in the Storytime room at West Regional for fun stories and songs. Ideal for ages 3-5 years. For more information, please call (251)340-8571 or email West Regional Youth Services at westyou@mplonline.org.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
3
2026
Sun
Friends of the Mobile Public Library Book Sale 2026
Library Branch:
(Book Sale Location) Greater Gulf State Fair At The Grounds
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Booksale
Event Details:
The Friends of the Mobile Public Library Book Sale is back!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
4
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Games
All ages club – beginners and experienced players welcome! Join us in the Meeting Room every Monday to learn how to play or improve your skill at the game of chess! Playing chess improves concentration and problem-solving skills. No experience is necessary to join the club – just enthusiasm and good sportsmanship!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
5
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Interested in Historical Fiction? Join the A Page in Time Book Club at West Regional Library!
This month’s topic of discussion is Absolution by Alice McDermott. This book club is intended for adults ages 19 & up.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Parkway Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Parkway)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games
Event Details:
It's time for Teen Takeover at the Parkway Branch!
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This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
9
2026
Sat
Chess Club for Everyone at Moorer
2:00pm–4:00pm
Ages 6-11,
Teens
Library Branch:
Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Moorer)
Age Group:
Ages 6-11,
Teens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Beginners and experienced players welcome! Playing chess improves concentration and problem-solving skills. Join us at Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch for chess club designed for ages 6 and up.
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This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
4
2026
Mon
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Teen Space (West)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Stitch, Relax, Create, Crochet, & Chill!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
6
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Quiet Study (West)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Calling all crafters! Bring your own craft and join us in the meeting room for an afternoon of fun and conversation with other crafters.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Chess Club for Everyone at Semmes
Library Branch:
Semmes Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Semmes)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Games
Beginners and experienced players welcome! Playing chess improves concentration and problem-solving skills. Join us at Semmes Library for chess club designed for ages 6 and up.
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Teens" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Teen Space (West)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games
Afterschool in the Teen Space at West Regional Library! This is a laid-back meetup to unwind playing games with other teens. We play lots of video games, both new and classic – Playstation, Nintendo and Xbox available. We also have board games and other tabletop activities. There are computers to play on as well if you enjoy PC games. It’s all about unwinding and having fun after school.
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.
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This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
May
9
2026
Sat
Library Branch:
Ben May Main Library
Room:
Youth Programing Room (Main)
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Prepare for an epic afternoon!
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This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
May
5
2026
Tue
Library Branch:
Ben May Main Library
Room:
Youth Programing Room (Main)
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Do you love solving mysteries, finding hidden treasures, and cracking secret codes?
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
May
5
2026
Tue
LEGO Fun Tuesday at Semmes
4:00pm–5:00pm
Children,
Ages 6-11
Library Branch:
Semmes Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Semmes)
Age Group:
Children,
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Games
Join us at Semmes Regional Library! Use your imagination and challenge your building skills with Lego activities! This program is designed for children ages 6 - 18.
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This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
May
6
2026
Wed
Library Branch:
Ben May Main Library
Room:
Youth Programing Room (Main)
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Games
Event Details:
Come hang out and have some fun!
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.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
May
6
2026
Wed
Wonderful Wednesdays at West
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Afternoon Fun at the West Regional Library! Stop by the library on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month for fun at the library! Each program features an engaging activity sure to make your Wednesday wonderful!
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This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Children" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Storytime Room (West)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
It’s story-time with a musical twist. Experience your favorite stories old and new, come to life with narrator and, guitarist Mr. Dave, and of course, you. Each meeting, we’ll read a story together, and perform one or two sing-alongs as well.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Once Upon a Craft
4:00pm–5:00pm
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11
Library Branch:
Ben May Main Library
Room:
Youth Programing Room (Main)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
Listen, craft, and have some fun!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group
This event is in the "All Ages" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Semmes Regional Library
Room:
Conference Room (Semmes)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Classes
Event Details:
Ready to speak Spanish with ease?
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
May
7
2026
Thu
Library Branch:
Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library
Room:
Meeting Room (Moorer)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Attention all advanced watercolor painters!
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