Ho Ho Holiday photo time with Santa at The Wharf on weekends from November 10 - Christmas Eve. HE’S REALLY HERE. The Jolly Claus has checked his list already — twice, actually — so make sure you are on your best behavior when you snap a frame-worthy photo. Children can also bring their wish list letters to give to him or write one in his village. November 10 - December 24 | Times vary Open weekends only. Special holiday hours apply. Regular Hours Friday: 3–6 pm Saturday: 10 am – 6 pm Sunday: Noon – 6 pm Special Hours November 28 (Christmas Tree Lighting): 5:30 - 9:30 pm December 16-23: 10 am – 6 pm December 24 (Christmas Eve): 10 am – 2 pm Where: The Wharf Store, Suite D118 | next to the Boat Bar Cost: Various photo packages available

Join us for Saturday Science where activities will be ongoing Saturday, 11:30am - 3:30pm! Every week the schedules and demos change so check out what’s happening this weekend! General admission for non-members. Free for Exploreum members. Additional cost for Digital Dome movies. Fear exhibit included in admission as well. Schedules and demos are subject to change based on special events, weather, staffing, and other unforeseen circumstances. Check with our Box Office upon arrival for the current schedule.

Join us to kick off the holidays with our Annual Tree Lighting event with local school choirs, hot chocolate and refreshments. Plus a grand appearance from Santa Claus.

Join us for Daphne's Annual Tree Lighting Thursday, featuring musical guests Roman Street, November 30, 2023 at Daphne City Hall! It all starts at 6:00 PM - train rides, caroling, children's activities and more!

You can’t catch me, I’m the Gingerbread Man!  Chase our giant gingerbread man around the West Regional library. When you find him, take a selfie or just come to the desk and tell us where you found him. Prizes will be rewarded each time “Gingy” is found. The Gingerbread Man will be in a new place every day in December. Post your picture on Facebook or X and use #MobileGingerbreadMan and we will share it! For more information, please call 251-340-1588 or email Ms. Coxe at ccoxe@mplonline.org.

Strike up the fun! Playing memory games can improve other brain functions, such as attention, concentration, and focus. Join us a the Toulminville Branch by playing and testing your memorization skills. For more information for this event please email mdavis@mplonline.org or call (251) 494-4982.

Book Worm Book Club at Ben May Main Library! Welcome early readers to your very own book club! We plan to share a story and get creative with a craft based on the book. Let’s enjoy the love of reading and get creative together. This program is designed for young readers ages 5 – 8. While registration is not required, the nature of this program prevents us from being able to accommodate large groups. If you have questions or need more information, please email mainyou@mplonline.org or call (251) 340-1507.