Chess Club for Everyone at Moorer

Monte. L Moorer/Spring Hill Branch Library

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.

Saturday Crafternoon (Hearts for Mom)

Mobile Public Library- Theodore Oaks Branch

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, we will make hearts for Mom and create a heart pin for her or another special person. This program is ideal for children ages 6 – 11, but all ages are welcome. Supplies and space are limited though, and participation is on a first come, first serve basis. For more information, please email theocir@mplonline.org or call (251) 662-7674. 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.

Free Build – Activity Room

Fairhope Public Library

All ages. Our Activity Room will be open and stocked with Lincoln logs, blocks, LEGOs, and more. This is unstructured free play and exploration. Parents are required to directly supervise their children and help clean up. Stop by and see what you can build!

Homeschool Teens D&D

West Regional Library

Begin your epic adventure with Dungeons and Dragons! Join us at West in the Teens Programming Room for a Homeschool Teen-led Dungeons and Dragons campaign. Registration is required. For more information or additional way to register, please email Ms. Jennifer at jthomas2@mplonline.org or call the fiction desk at 251-340-8565.

Chess Club at West

West Regional Library

Event Details 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!

Tabletop Games at Toulminville Branch

Virginia Dillard Smith/Toulminville Branch Library

Enjoy Tabletop games at the Toulminville Branch! Come challenge your gaming skills by playing “Tabletop” games for the day. We hope to see you there! Ages 6-11

LEGO® Free Build

Spanish Fort Public Library

Every Monday 3:30 - 5 pm, patrons are invited to the Spanish Fort Public Library to exercise their creativity and practice their engineering skills by constructing their very own LEGO® creation. This program is limited to the amount of LEGO®base boards. Each participant must sign in at the front desk to receive their base. Bases will be passed out on a first come, first served basis beginning at 3:30PM. Completed creations are labeled with the creator name and displayed in the library for the rest of the week. All displays are taken apart and bricks are returned to the bins on Saturdays in preparation for the next program. Please do not bring in outside plastic bricks/LEGO®. Bricks/LEGO®used in this program are property of SFPL

Family Game Time

Fairhope Public Library

All Ages:   Bring your family and friends and enjoy our new program! We’ll get out board games, puzzles, chess, checkers, and more for you to enjoy with the people you love!

Chess Club at Saraland

Saraland Public Library

Join us every Monday for an engaging and enjoyable chess session, where you can learn the fundamentals of the game or enhance your existing skills. Whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your strategies, our friendly group welcomes players of all levels.

Teen Tech Class (3rd-12th Grade) Advanced 3D printing

Orange Beach Public Library 26267 Canal Road, Orange Beach, AL

Explore create design, 3D CAD platforms, & Splicing programs in more depth! To register, please call, message us there on facebook, or sign up in person!

Teen Tech Class

Orange Beach Public Library 26267 Canal Road, Orange Beach, AL

Explore create design, 3D CAD platforms, & Splicing programs in more depth! To register, please call, message us there on facebook, or sign up in person!

Read & Play Storytime

Ben May Main Library

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. Age Group: Ages 0-5   For more information, please call 251-340-1507 or email mainyou@mplonline.org.

Good Listener’s Storytime at Parkway

Parkway Branch

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. To register, or for more information, please email Jade Gregory at jgregory@mplonline.org, or call her at (251) 494-4454.

Little Explorers Sensory Play & Learn with Ms. Surani.

Spanish Fort Public Library

Come explore sensory play through a new program for preschoolers. Best for ages 3 and up. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For questions please email librarian@cityofspanishfort.com Space is limited. Each individual child must be registered to participate.

Homeschool Connect

West Regional Library

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. Ages 6-11

Tuesday Time Out Storytime

Grand Bay Library

Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Description Event Details Entertaining storytime designed for preschool-aged children! Need some time out of the house? Join us in the Meeting Room at the Grand Bay Library for fun stories, song and crafts. This program will ignite creativity, spark curiosity, and stimulate the imagination!

Mrs. Tori Tales

Saraland Public Library

Listen, groove & craft with Mrs. Tori and her tales! Come and Join Mrs. Tori for stories, crafts, and fun in the Saraland meeting room. This program is ideal for children ages 0 to 12. 

Make-A-Craft Day

Virginia Dillard Smith/Toulminville Branch Library

Show your creative side! Join us at the Touminville Branch for a fun craft activity to make and take home. Ideal for age 6-11.