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Alabama Woodworkers Guild Exhibition

2024-10-14 00:00:00 2024-10-14 23:59:00 America/Chicago Alabama Woodworkers Guild Exhibition See handmade wood creations by local artisans. Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery, Southern Voices Gallery, Shakespeare Room

Monday, October 14
All day

Add to Calendar 2024-10-14 00:00:00 2024-10-14 23:59:00 America/Chicago Alabama Woodworkers Guild Exhibition See handmade wood creations by local artisans. Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery, Southern Voices Gallery, Shakespeare Room

Hoover Public Library

Friends Gallery, Southern Voices Gallery, Shakespeare Room

See handmade wood creations by local artisans.

This annual member’s exhibition runs Oct. 13-17 and is free and open to the public

The Alabama Woodworkers Guild are an organization of woodcrafters with skills ranging from beginner to master craftsmen. Their members share woodworking tips, bring projects to show and tell, hear guest speakers and see live woodworking demonstrations at every meeting. Their free library contains books on techniques, videos, and project plans.

The Guild’s Woodworking Education Center is located at the site of the old Maylene School building on Hwy 17 in Maylene, AL.  The WEC is open Friday-Sunday for the membership and for visitors to drop by to see what we are all about.  Please, before dropping by, check the WEC Calendar and make sure a Supervisor is scheduled to be on-duty.

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Hoover Public Library

hvcontact@hooverlibrary.org
Phone: 205-444-7800
Branch manager
Amanda Borden

Hours

Hoover Public Library

Mon, Mar 24 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Mar 25 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Mar 26 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Mar 27 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Mar 28 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Mar 29 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Mar 30 1:00PM to 5:00PM

Address
200 Municipal Drive
Hoover, AL 35216
Tel: 205-444-7800

About the branch

Located in Hoover, Alabama, at 200 Municipal Drive, the Hoover Public Library has been operating since 1983. The Hoover Public Library seeks to reinvent the way communities view libraries. As the heart and soul of the Hoover community, we are more than just a library. We’re the place you come to meet your friends, experience live theater, peruse art, listen to music, entertain your children, learn about new technology, seek job searching assistance, explore your interests, find good book recommendations and much, much more. We seek to grow our patronage by offering an unparalleled customer experience.

Upcoming events

Fri, Mar 28, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
(2021, 115 min., PG)

Sat, Mar 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
The Barn Pavillion at Veterans Park
Stories, songs and fresh spring air - visit the bookmobile while you are there.

Sat, Mar 29, 11:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Play games you love or test new ones in development.

Sun, Mar 30, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Explore an awesome gaming genre

Mon, Mar 31, 9:30am - 10:15am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy a brief storytime activity and open-ended play designed for 0 to 18-month-olds. Registration required.

Mon, Mar 31, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Shakespeare Room
Friends of Hoover Library Board Meeting

Mon, Mar 31, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Listen, laugh and learn! One story prompts lots of hands-on S.T.E.A.M. activities designed for 3 to 8-year-olds.

Tue, Apr 01, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Tue, Apr 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
One-hour open lab for questions about computers and related technology issues. Registration required. One slot per patron.

Tue, Apr 01, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.

Tue, Apr 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
One-hour open lab for questions about computers and related technology issues. Registration required. One slot per patron.

Tue, Apr 01, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Baba Java Coffee
Adults who love kid lit treat themselves to delicious book talks with Katie Jane.

Tue, Apr 01, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Honor the importance of poetry with the Magic City Poetry Festival.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!

Wed, Apr 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!

Wed, Apr 02, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 02, 3:50pm - 4:05pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
This event is full

Wed, Apr 02, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.

Thu, Apr 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald Room
Delve deeper into your love of literature by sharing it with others.

Thu, Apr 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Make flowers from pages out of a book
This event is full

Thu, Apr 03, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Thu, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!

Thu, Apr 03, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Make flowers from pages out of a book
This event is full

Fri, Apr 04, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery
Exhibition runs: April 4 – May 31, 2025

Fri, Apr 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Join us at East 59's flagship café in Lee Branch and enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Sat, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 3:00pm
Loch Haven Park
Discover and record the biodiversity of our parks with the iNaturalist App for adults and nature journaling for kids.

Sat, Apr 05, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Learn broad edge pen techniques.
This event is full

Sun, Apr 06, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library
Celebrate National Library Week by borrowing a book and grabbing a goodie bag!

Sun, Apr 06, 1:30pm - 3:30pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Prepare for Flash Fiction with Professor Adam Vines 

Sun, Apr 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Matthew Layne with Miracle Strip

Mon, Apr 07, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library
Celebrate National Library Week by borrowing a book and grabbing a goodie bag!

Mon, Apr 07, 9:30am - 10:15am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy a brief storytime activity and open-ended play designed for 0 to 18-month-olds. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 1 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Apr 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Plaza,Public Kitchen
Refreshments at 10 am. Stop by to learn about the Friends and join or renew your membership. 444-7840

Mon, Apr 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Listen, laugh and learn! One story prompts lots of hands-on S.T.E.A.M. activities designed for 3 to 8-year-olds.

Tue, Apr 08, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library
Celebrate National Library Week by borrowing a book and grabbing a goodie bag!

Tue, Apr 08, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 2 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Tue, Apr 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Class introduces the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing application.

Tue, Apr 08, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 2 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Learn theater and improv basics. Grades 7-12. Registration required.

Wed, Apr 09, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library
Celebrate National Library Week by borrowing a book and grabbing a goodie bag!

Wed, Apr 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!

Wed, Apr 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!

Wed, Apr 09, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.

Wed, Apr 09, 3:50pm - 4:05pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.

Wed, Apr 09, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.

Wed, Apr 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room,Plaza,Plaza Reading Room
Birmingham band plays classic and modern country hits

Thu, Apr 10, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library
Celebrate National Library Week by borrowing a book and grabbing a goodie bag!

Thu, Apr 10, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Nonfiction Area
Simple and straightforward answers from Karen Haiflich

Thu, Apr 10, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Thu, Apr 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!

Thu, Apr 10, 7:00pm - 9:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Fundraiser Sponsored by the Friends of the Hoover Library

Fri, Apr 11, 9:00am - 6:00pm
Hoover Public Library
Celebrate National Library Week by borrowing a book and grabbing a goodie bag!

Fri, Apr 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Join us at East 59's flagship café in Lee Branch and enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Fri, Apr 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
1948, 103 min., NR

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department
Search and mine for magical ores in order to craft magnificent creations!

Sat, Apr 12, 10:00am - 6:00pm
Hoover Public Library
Celebrate National Library Week by borrowing a book and grabbing a goodie bag!

Sat, Apr 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations.

Sat, Apr 12, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Share your love of fiber arts!

Sat, Apr 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Online
Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations.

Sun, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Honoring this month's featured artists

Sun, Apr 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Sunday afternoon book group for adults

Mon, Apr 14, 9:30am - 10:15am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy a brief storytime activity and open-ended play designed for 0 to 18-month-olds. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 8 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Apr 14, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Craft something for those in need

Mon, Apr 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Listen, laugh and learn! One story prompts lots of hands-on S.T.E.A.M. activities designed for 3 to 8-year-olds.

Tue, Apr 15, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Tue, Apr 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Brief introduction to Microsoft Excel, a spreadsheet application.

Tue, Apr 15, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Chace Lake Park
Ace the basics of disc golf. A Hoover Parks & Rec sponsored event. Grades 4-7. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 1 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Allen Board Room
Library Board Meetings normally meets the third Tuesday of each month.

Wed, Apr 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Aldridge Gardens
An outdoor edition of our weekly interactive movement and music storytime.

Wed, Apr 16, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 2 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 16, 3:50pm - 4:05pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 2 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 16, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 2 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Apr 17, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Thu, Apr 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Celebrate the launch of Write Club's anthology project with selections read by the authors.

Thu, Apr 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!

Sat, Apr 19, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Drop in for a top secret storytime with stories and songs for all ages!

Mon, Apr 21, All day
Children's Department
Enjoy passive activities such as crafts and a scavenger hunt searching for Bigfoot and friends to make you believe in the unbelievable.

Mon, Apr 21, 9:30am - 10:15am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy a brief storytime activity and open-ended play designed for 0 to 18-month-olds. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 15 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Apr 21, 2:00pm - 4:10pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
2024, 131 min., PG-13

Mon, Apr 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Listen, laugh and learn! One story prompts lots of hands-on S.T.E.A.M. activities designed for 3 to 8-year-olds.

Mon, Apr 21, 6:00pm - 8:10pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
2024, 131 min., PG-13

Tue, Apr 22, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 16 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Tue, Apr 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
One-hour open lab for questions about computers and related technology issues. Registration required. One slot per patron.

Tue, Apr 22, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 16 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
One-hour open lab for questions about computers and related technology issues. Registration required. One slot per patron.
This event is full

Tue, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Play through a one-off Dungeons & Dragons adventure. 7th - 12th grades. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 15 2025 at 6:00pm

Tue, Apr 22, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald, Shakespeare & Conference Room
Celebrate the life and work of Alabama's own Dr. E. O. Wilson

Wed, Apr 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!

Wed, Apr 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!

Wed, Apr 23, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 23, 3:50pm - 4:05pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 23, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 9 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Apr 24, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Thu, Apr 24, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!

Thu, Apr 24, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Play for fun and for prizes.

Fri, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Join us at East 59's flagship café in Lee Branch and enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Fri, Apr 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy a dog-themed storytime featuring our facility dog, Libby! Ages 3-5. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Friday, April 11 2025 at 9:00am

Sun, Apr 27, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Explore an awesome gaming genre

Sun, Apr 27, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Compete against other teams to finish your puzzle fastest!
Registration opens Sunday, March 30 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Apr 28, 9:30am - 10:15am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy a brief storytime activity and open-ended play designed for 0 to 18-month-olds. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 22 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Apr 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Listen, laugh and learn! One story prompts lots of hands-on S.T.E.A.M. activities designed for 3 to 8-year-olds.

Tue, Apr 29, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 23 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 29, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Tue, Apr 29, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 23 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Apr 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Enjoy playing armchair detective? Fascinated by cold cases? This book club is for you!

Tue, Apr 29, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Celebrate Spring by arranging a beautiful bouquet of fresh flowers. Grades 7-12. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, April 15 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!

Wed, Apr 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!

Wed, Apr 30, 3:30pm - 3:45pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 16 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 30, 3:50pm - 4:05pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 16 2025 at 9:00am

Wed, Apr 30, 4:15pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Reluctant readers are invited to read to our facility dog, Libby, in order to build confidence and strengthen skills. Must be able to read independently. Registration required.
Registration opens Wednesday, April 16 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, May 01, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Delve deeper into your love of literature by sharing it with others.

Thu, May 01, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Thu, May 01, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!

Thu, May 01, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Frontwoman for Sixpence None the Richer, songwriter and solo recording artist

Fri, May 02, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery
Exhibition runs: May 2 – June 30, 2025

Fri, May 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Join us at East 59's flagship café in Lee Branch and enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Fri, May 02, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms,Public Kitchen,Southern Voices Gallery,The Library Theatre,Theatre Conference Room
Frontwoman for Sixpence None the Richer, songwriter and solo recording artist

Sat, May 03, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Learn medieval history, illumination and alphabets!
Registration opens Thursday, April 3 2025 at 9:00am

Sun, May 04, All day
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald, Shakespeare & Conference Room,Friends Gallery,Public Kitchen,Southern Voices Gallery
setup for annual luncheon

Sun, May 04, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Honoring this month's featured artists

Mon, May 05, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Choose your next favorite read for the whole family from our Scholastic Book Fair! Purchases will help us earn books to benefit Little Free Libraries.

Mon, May 05, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Shakespeare Room
Share your works and network with other aspiring writers.

Tue, May 06, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Choose your next favorite read for the whole family from our Scholastic Book Fair! Purchases will help us earn books to benefit Little Free Libraries.

Tue, May 06, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Tue, May 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald Room
Learn about E-Cigarettes, Vaping and ways products are disguised

Wed, May 07, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Choose your next favorite read for the whole family from our Scholastic Book Fair! Purchases will help us earn books to benefit Little Free Libraries.

Thu, May 08, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Choose your next favorite read for the whole family from our Scholastic Book Fair! Purchases will help us earn books to benefit Little Free Libraries.

Thu, May 08, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Fri, May 09, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms,Friends Gallery,Theatre Conference Room
Find great deals on used books and media. Cash, checks and credit cards accepted.

Fri, May 09, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room,Plaza,Plaza Reading Room
String quartet comprised of Samford University music faculty returns to Hoover!

Fri, May 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
1940, 108 min., NR

Sat, May 10, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald, Shakespeare & Conference Room,Friends Gallery,Public Kitchen,Southern Voices Gallery
Find great deals on used books and media. Cash, checks and credit cards accepted.

Sat, May 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Drop in for a top secret storytime with stories and songs for all ages!

Sat, May 10, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Share your love of fiber arts!

Sun, May 11, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
The mother of all storytimes. Bring mom along or give her the day off!

Sun, May 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Exchange houseplants with others

Sun, May 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Sunday afternoon fiction book group for adults.

Mon, May 12, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Craft something for those in need

Mon, May 12, 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Ready to build or dust off your old resume?

Tue, May 13, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Thu, May 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Use crayon shavings to create a unique necklace pendant
Registration opens Thursday, April 10 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, May 15, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Thu, May 15, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Use crayon shavings to create a unique necklace pendant
Registration opens Thursday, April 10 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, May 19, 2:00pm - 4:10pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
2024, 132 min., PG-13

Mon, May 19, 6:00pm - 8:10pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
2024, 132 min., PG-13

Tue, May 20, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Tue, May 20, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Allen Board Room
Library Board Meetings normally meets the third Tuesday of each month.

Tue, May 20, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Learn what improv is all about from The Extemporaneous Theatre Company

Thu, May 22, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.

Fri, May 23, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department,Plaza,Plaza Reading Room,Theatre Level
Celebrate the start of summer with crafts and games for the whole family!

Sat, May 24, 11:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Play games you love or test new ones in development.

Sun, May 25, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Explore an awesome gaming genre

Tue, May 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Enjoy playing armchair detective? Fascinated by cold cases? This book club is for you!

Fri, May 30, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department,Plaza
Enjoy after-hours pizza, games, and LASER TAG at the library with friends! Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, May 16 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, May 30, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Teen Department
Enjoy after-hours pizza, games, and LASER TAG at the library with friends! Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, May 16 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, May 31, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Share your works and network with other aspiring writers.

Mon, Jun 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Focus on a new color each week during our summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Focus on a new color each week during our summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 02, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Give your short story life and prepare it for publication!

Mon, Jun 02, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Learn about Estate Planning with Financial Planner David LeCompte.

Tue, Jun 03, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Multi-lingual, Latin-Grammy winning musician and author.

Tue, Jun 03, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Multi-lingual, Latin-Grammy winning musician and author.

Tue, Jun 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Three-part series presented by the Alzheimer's Association

Tue, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Multi-lingual, Latin-Grammy winning musician and author.

Tue, Jun 03, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Patio
Experiment with color and tie dye a bandana. Rising 7th-12th graders. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 20 2025 at 6:30pm

Wed, Jun 04, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Multi-lingual, Latin-Grammy winning musician and author.

Wed, Jun 04, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Multi-lingual, Latin-Grammy winning musician and author.

Thu, Jun 05, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Music, movement and early literacy for children 18-36 months.
Registration opens Thursday, May 22 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 05, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald Room
Share your passion for reading with others!

Thu, Jun 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Music, movement and early literacy for children 18-36 months.
Registration opens Thursday, May 22 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Step-by-step instructions to draw with friends. No art talent required! Rising 1st - 3rd graders. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, May 22 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 05, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Step-by-step instructions to draw with friends. No art talent required! Rising 1st - 3rd graders. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, May 22 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Join us at East 59's flagship cafe in Lee Branch and enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Fri, Jun 06, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room,Teen Department
Play through a one-off Dungeons & Dragons adventure. Rising 7th - 12th grades. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, May 30 2025 at 3:00pm

Sat, Jun 07, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery
Exhibition runs: June 7 – July 15, 2025

Sat, Jun 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department
Catch some waves and hang ten with your favorite mischievous blue alien! Crafts and games for the whole family.

Sat, Jun 07, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Use calligraphy to make inspirational art!
Registration opens Wednesday, May 7 2025 at 9:00am

Sun, Jun 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Sunday afternoon fiction book group for adults

Mon, Jun 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Focus on a new color each week during our summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Focus on a new color each week during our summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Hoover Public Library - Teen Department
Practice reading skills in small groups with teen volunteers. Rising 2nd-5th graders. Featuring special visits from Libby, the library dog. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Monday, June 2 2025 at 3:00pm

Mon, Jun 09, 3:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Bundle diapers for Bundles of Hope.

Tue, Jun 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
An interactive and educational dog show filled with fun and quirky tricks.

Tue, Jun 10, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
An interactive and educational dog show filled with fun and quirky tricks.

Tue, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
An interactive and educational dog show filled with fun and quirky tricks.

Tue, Jun 10, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Pick your favorite charms and create a custom charm necklace. Rising 7th-12th graders. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, May 27 2025 at 6:30pm

Wed, Jun 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
An interactive and educational dog show filled with fun and quirky tricks.

Wed, Jun 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
An interactive and educational dog show filled with fun and quirky tricks.

Thu, Jun 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Music, movement and early literacy for children ages 18-36 months.
Registration opens Thursday, May 29 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Music, movement and early literacy for children ages 18-36 months.
Registration opens Thursday, May 29 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Create a Cahaba Lily in faux stained glass
Registration opens Thursday, May 15 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Simple and straightforward answers from Karen Haiflich

Thu, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Art meets mystery in this interactive experience where you become a secret agent and solve a mysterious theft. Rising 4th-6th graders. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, May 29 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Art meets mystery in this interactive experience where you become a secret agent and solve a mysterious theft. Rising 4th-6th graders. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, May 29 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Create a Cahaba Lily in faux stained glass
Registration opens Thursday, May 15 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Jun 13, 9:30am - 10:15am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy a brief storytime activity and open-ended play designed for 0 to 18-month-olds. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, May 30 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Join us at East 59's flagship cafe in Lee Branch and enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Fri, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
1948, 94 min., NR

Fri, Jun 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Experience fundamentals of theatre, concluding in a small performance. Rising 4th-6th graders. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Friday, May 30 2025 at 4:00pm

Sat, Jun 14, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Shakespeare Room
Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations.

Sat, Jun 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Learn the basics of crochet.
Registration opens Friday, May 16 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, Jun 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Reading Room
Learn basic knitting skills
Registration opens Friday, May 16 2025 at 9:00am

Sat, Jun 14, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Share your love of fiber arts

Sat, Jun 14, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Online
Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations.

Sun, Jun 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Honoring this month's featured artists

Mon, Jun 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Focus on a new color each week during our summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Focus on a new color each week during our summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 16, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Hoover Public Library - Teen Department
Practice reading skills in small groups with teen volunteers. Rising 2nd-5th grades. Featuring special visits from Libby, the library dog. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Monday, June 9 2025 at 3:00pm

Mon, Jun 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Watch an artsy favorite while crafting with googly eyes!
Registration opens Monday, May 19 2025 at 9:00am

Tue, Jun 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Meet Pooh-Bear and friends in this charming new adaptation of A.A. Milne's original 1926 book filled with music, audience interaction and stories of friendship.

Tue, Jun 17, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Meet Pooh-Bear and friends in this charming new adaptation of A.A. Milne's original 1926 book filled with music, audience interaction and stories of friendship.

Tue, Jun 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Allen Board Room
Library Board Meetings normally meets the third Tuesday of each month.

Tue, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Meet Pooh-Bear and friends in this charming new adaptation of A.A. Milne's original 1926 book filled with music, audience interaction and stories of friendship.

Tue, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Join fellow Anglophiles for themed tea, snacks and activities. Rising 7th-12th graders. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 3 2025 at 6:30pm

Tue, Jun 17, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Enjoy playing armchair detective? Fascinated by cold cases? This book club is for you!

Wed, Jun 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Meet Pooh-Bear and friends in this charming new adaptation of A.A. Milne's original 1926 book filled with music, audience interaction and stories of friendship.

Wed, Jun 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Meet Pooh-Bear and friends in this charming new adaptation of A.A. Milne's original 1926 book filled with music, audience interaction and stories of friendship.

Wed, Jun 18, 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Enjoy stunning musical performances and stories of Juneteenth.

Wed, Jun 18, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald, Shakespeare & Conference Room,Plaza
Celebrate Juneteenth and sample African-American cuisine with Chef Timothy Powell. Registration required, 18+
Registration opens Wednesday, May 21 2025 at 9:00am

Fri, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Join us at East 59's flagship cafe in Lee Branch and enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Fri, Jun 20, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room,Teen Department
Play through a one-off Dungeons & Dragons adventure. Rising 7th - 12th grades. Registration required.
Registration opens Friday, June 13 2025 at 3:00pm

Sat, Jun 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Share your literary works and network with other aspiring writers.

Sun, Jun 22, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room,Plaza,Plaza Reading Room
Sip classic cocktails and paint your own masterpiece. 21+, ID required.
Registration opens Friday, May 23 2025 at 9:00am

Mon, Jun 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Focus on a new color each week during our summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Focus on a new color each week during our summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 23, 3:00pm - 3:45pm
Hoover Public Library - Teen Department
Practice reading skills in small groups with teen volunteers. Rising 2nd-5th grades. Featuring special visits from Libby, the library dog. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Monday, June 16 2025 at 3:00pm

Mon, Jun 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Take a deep dive into the vibrant world of John Lytle Wilson

Tue, Jun 24, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Fascinating fun science and magic

Tue, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Fascinating fun science and magic

Tue, Jun 24, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Fascinating fun science and magic

Tue, Jun 24, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Compete with friends in this fun, prompt-based digital drawing game. Participants will use their own phone or tablet as a remote to play the game. Rising 7th-12th graders. Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 10 2025 at 6:30pm

Wed, Jun 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Fascinating fun science and magic

Wed, Jun 25, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Fascinating fun science and magic

Wed, Jun 25, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room,Plaza,Plaza Reading Room
DIY music collective returns to Hoover

Thu, Jun 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Music, movement and early literacy for children ages 18-36 months.
Registration opens Thursday, June 12 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Music, movement and early literacy for children ages 18-36 months.
Registration opens Thursday, June 12 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Paint your very own masterpiece... and eat it! Rising 1st-3rd graders. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, June 12 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Paint your very own masterpiece... and eat it! Rising 1st-3rd graders. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, June 12 2025 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 26, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Play for fun and for prizes.