Ben May Main Library

9:00am-8:00pm

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

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Sun: Closed

Mon: 9:00am-8:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-8:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-8:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-6:00pm

Grand Bay Library

Closed

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

Wed: Closed

Thu: 9:00am-6:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Local History & Genealogy

9:00am-5:00pm

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

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Sun: Closed

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Tue: 9:00am-5:00pm

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Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Monte L. Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library

9:00am-6:00pm

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

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Sun: Closed

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Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-6:00pm

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Sat: 9:00am-6:00pm

Parkway Branch Library

9:00am-6:00pm

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

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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

Thu: 10:00am-7:30pm

Fri: 10:00am-6:00pm

Sat: 10:00am-6:00pm

Theodore Oaks Branch Library

9:00am-6:00pm

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

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Mon: 9:00am-7:00pm

Tue: 9:00am-6:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-6:00pm

Thu: 9:00am-6:00pm

Fri: 9:00am-5:00pm

Sat: 9:00am-5:00pm

Trinity Gardens Community Library

10:00am-4:00pm

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

9:00am-6:00pm

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

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Tue: 9:00am-6:00pm

Wed: 9:00am-6:00pm

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West Regional Library

9:00am-8:00pm

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

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Tue: 9:00am-8:00pm

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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.

Sun: Closed

Mon: Closed

Tue: Closed

Wed: Closed

Thu: Closed

Fri: Closed

Sat: Closed

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

Closed

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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Easter Library Closure

All Mobile Public Library locations will be closed on Sunday, April 5, 2026 in observance of Easter.

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (5/31)	Mon (6/01)	Tue (6/02)	Wed (6/03)	Thu (6/04)	Fri (6/05)	Sat (6/06)
10 am			This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Great Movie Adventure (The Good Dinosaur) 10:00am–11:00am Ages 6-11 This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Library Branch: Virginia Dillard Smith/Toulminville Branch Library Room: Meeting Room A/B (Toulminville) Age Group: Ages 6-11 Program Type: Movies Event Details: Join us at the Toulminville Branch for movies and snacks! 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 Tales & Tunes with Mrs. Tori 10:30am–11:00am Ages 6-11 This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Library Branch: Saraland Public Library Room: Meeting Room (Saraland) Age Group: Ages 6-11 Program Type: Storytime Let’s listen while moving & grooving in our fun storytime! Join Mrs. Tori for an interactive session of storytelling, singing, and using egg shakers or scarves. We will also be making a craft. This program is for children of all ages, but is ideal for ages 0-5.
11 am
12 pm							This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens" group Chess Tournament 12:30pm–5:00pm Ages 6-11, Teens This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group This event is in the "Teens" group Library Branch: Semmes Regional Library Room: Meeting Room (Semmes) Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens Program Type: Games Event Details: Checkmate! The Mobile Chess Club will host a Swiss-style tournament at the Semmes Regional Library. Awards will be given for first, second, and third place.
1 pm
2 pm				This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Dino Adventure at West 2:00pm–3:00pm Ages 6-11 This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Library Branch: West Regional Library Room: Meeting Room (West) Age Group: Ages 6-11 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games Event Details: Join Mr. Dave for a Dino-tastic adventure @ West Regional Library!
3 pm							This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Saturday Crafternoon (Tissue Paper Painting) 3:00pm–3:30pm Ages 6-11 This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Library Branch: Theodore Oaks Branch Library Room: Children's Area (Theodore Oaks) Age Group: Ages 6-11 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Holiday Fun Event Details: Let’s enjoy making crafts together! Join us every Saturday at the Theodore Oaks Branch to get creative and make a fun craft. This Saturday's activity will be tissue paper painting. This activity is limited to 12 participants. 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.
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. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Story Lab 4:00pm–5:00pm Ages 6-11 This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Library Branch: Ben May Main Library Room: Youth Programing Room (Main) Age Group: Ages 6-11 Program Type: STEM/STEAM, Storytime Join us in the Youth Programming Room to listen, laugh, and learn! Our Story Lab encourages the exploration of concepts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (STEAM). We will start with a brief story. Then, children and their caregivers will explore a variety of hands-on activities based on the story. This program is designed for children ages 4 to 7 and their caregivers. For more information, please call 251-340-1507 or email mainyou@mplonline.org.	This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group What’s Up Wednesdays 4:00pm–5:00pm Ages 6-11 This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group 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 Bedrock Studio 4:00pm–5:00pm Ages 6-11 This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Library Branch: Ben May Main Library Room: Youth Programing Room (Main) Age Group: Ages 6-11 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Building is more enjoyable when friends help out! Build, make, and create with friends using art and building materials. Try new ideas and share your creations in a fun, friendly space. Ideal for ages 8 - 11. For more information, please call 251-340-1507 or email mainyou@mplonline.org. This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Young Artist in Aprons Paint Club 4:00pm–5:00pm Ages 6-11 This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Library Branch: Grand Bay Library Room: Meeting Room (Grand Bay) Age Group: Ages 6-11 Program Type: Arts & Crafts Calling young artists! If you have a passion for painting, join us at the Grand Bay Library for fun, friends and paint projects. Pre-drawn canvases and paints are provided.