Ben May Main Library

9:00am-6:00pm

Ben May Main Library
701 Government Street
Mobile, AL 36602
United States

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Grand Bay Library

9:00am-5:00pm

Mobile Public Library
10329 Freeland Ave
Grand Bay, AL 36541
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:00am-6:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-7:00pm

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Local History & Genealogy

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Local History & Genealogy
753 Government St.
Mobile, AL 36602
United States

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Tue: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library

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Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library
4 S McGregor Ave
Mobile, AL 36608
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:00am-6:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

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Parkway Branch Library

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Parkway Branch Library
1924-B Dauphin Island Pkwy
Mobile, AL 36605
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:00am-6:00pm

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Wed: 9:00am-6:00pm

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Saraland Public Library

10:00am-6:00pm

Saraland Public Library
111 Saraland Loop
Saraland, AL 36571
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-6:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-8:00pm

Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm

Thu: 10:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Semmes Regional Library

10:00am-6:00pm

Semmes Regional Library
9150 Moffett Road
Semmes, AL 36575
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-6:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-7:30pm

Wed: 10:00am-6:00pm

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Theodore Oaks Branch Library

9:00am-5:00pm

Theodore Oaks Branch Library
5808 Highway 90 West, Suite E.
Mobile, AL 36582
United States

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Trinity Gardens Community Library

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Trinity Gardens Community Library
2668 Berkley Avenue
Mobile, AL 36617
United States

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 10:00am-4:00pm

Tue: 10:00am-4:00pm

Wed: 10:00am-4:00pm

Thu: Closed

Fri: Closed

Sat: Closed

Virginia Dillard Smith/Toulminville Branch Library

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Virginia Dillard Smith/Toulminville Branch Library
601 Stanton Road
Mobile, AL 36617
United States

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West Regional Library

9:00am-6:00pm

West Regional Library
5555 Grelot Road
Mobile, AL 36609
United States

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Bookmobile & Outreach

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United States

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Community Outreach

The Bookmobile goes to community events all over Mobile County! Contact us for more information.

Pick Up Holds

Search our Online Catalog for items & request to pick them up on the Bookmobile.

Browse the Shelves

Check-out items! Return them when the Bookmobile comes back in 3 weeks, or if due earlier, to any MPL location.

Activities

Many stops include a Storytime and/or fun activities for kids. We carry a wide variety of materials for children.

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Mon: Closed

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(Book Sale Location) Greater Gulf State Fair At The Grounds

3:00pm-7:00pmExclusive Friends Members Only Preview Sale: Friday, March 28, 3 – 7 p.m

Greater Gulf State Fair
1035 Cody Rd N
Mobile, AL 36606
United States

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Sun: 1:00pm-6:00pmGeneral Public Sale Days: Sunday, March 30, 1 – 6 p.m.

Mon: Closed

Tue: Closed

Wed: Closed

Thu: Closed

Fri: 3:00pm-7:00pmExclusive Friends Members Only Preview Sale: Friday, March 28, 3 – 7 p.m

Sat: 9:00am-6:00pmGeneral Public Sale Days: Saturday, March 29, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.

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Time	Sun (5/17)	Mon (5/18)	Tue (5/19)	Wed (5/20)	Thu (5/21)	Fri (5/22)	Sat (5/23)
10 am			This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Read & Play Storytime 10:00am–10:45am Ages 0-5 This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group 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. For more information, please call 251-340-1507 or email mainyou@mplonline.org. This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Good Listener’s Storytime at Parkway 10:00am–11:00am Children, Ages 0-5 This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group 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 Good Listener Storytime at Moorer 10:00am–10:30am Ages 0-5 This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group 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 Good Listeners Storytime at Semmes 10:30am–11:00am Ages 0-5 This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group 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.			This event is in the "Adults" group Qigong for Beginners 10:30am–11:30am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group 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.
11 am				This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Good Listener Storytime at Moorer 11:30am–12:00pm Ages 0-5 This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group 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.
12 pm
1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group The Reader’s Choice Book Club 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: West Regional Library Room: Meeting Room (West) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Join us in the Meeting Room at West Regional Library! Join us in the Meeting Room at West Regional Library! Every third Tuesday we will meet for some lively book discussions and tips on what’s hot and what’s not in the world of books. This month, we are discussing the book Shortest Way Home, One r’s Challenge and a Model for America’s Future by former South Bend, Indiana mayor (and former Secretary of Transportation) Pete Buttigieg.
2 pm					This event is in the "Teens" group Teen Takeover 2:30pm–3:30pm Teens This event is in the "Teens" group 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!		This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens" group Chess Club for Everyone at Moorer 2:00pm–4:00pm Ages 6-11, Teens This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens" group 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.
3 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group Crafternoons at West 3:00pm–5:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: West Regional Library Room: Meeting Room (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.	This event is in the "All Ages" group Chess Club for Everyone at Semmes 3:00pm–5:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group 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.
4 pm			This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group LEGO Fun Tuesday at Semmes 4:00pm–5:00pm Children, Ages 6-11 This event is in the "Children" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group 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.
5 pm					This event is in the "All Ages" group Conversational Spanish 5:30pm–6:30pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Library Branch: Semmes Regional Library Room: Conference Room (Semmes) Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Classes Event Details: Ready to speak Spanish with ease?
6 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group Classics and More Book Group 6:30pm–7:30pm Adults Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Library Branch: Online/Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Clubs Event Details: Zoom Book Club Meeting Join us for a virtual book club from the comfort of your home. The topic of discussion is Remains of the Day by Kazuo Ishiguro.