Skip to main content
close
font 1 font 2 font 3
Reset to standard size
Font size options
Increase or decrease the font size for this website by clicking on the 'A's.
Yellow on Black White on Black Soft Greys Black on Linen Black on White
Reset to default contrast
Contrast options
Choose a color combination to give the most comfortable contrast.
Canceled

Canva: The Basics!

Introduction to Canva

An Introduction to Canva, the Free Online Design Tool

This class introduces patrons to Canva, a free online design tool. The class will cover the basics of using the graphic design tools and templates.

AGE GROUP: | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Computer Class |

TAGS: | |

Hoover Public Library
hvcontact@hooverlibrary.org
Phone: 205-444-7800
Branch manager
Amanda Borden
Hours

Hoover Public Library

We're closed Monday September 02 due to Labor Day
Mon, Sep 02 Closed
(Labor Day)
Tue, Sep 03 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Sep 04 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Sep 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Sep 06 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Sep 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Sep 08 1:00PM to 5:00PM
previous
this week
next
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

A Grand Storytime
Sun, Sep 08, 2:00pm - 2:45pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Grandparents and grandkids come together for stories, songs and a special craft.
NovelTea Book Club - I Will Die in a Foreign Land by Kalani Pickhart
Sun, Sep 08, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Sunday afternoon book group for adults
Friends Setup
Sun, Sep 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Friends Setup
Baby Playdate
Mon, Sep 09, 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.
Friends of the Hoover Public Library welcomes - Salaam Green, Birmingham's First Poet Laureate
Mon, Sep 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms,Friends Gallery,Public Kitchen
Business meeting and program. 444-7840
Libby Meet & Greet
Mon, Sep 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Story Lab: Beach Party
Mon, Sep 09, 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.
Write Club
Mon, Sep 09, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Share your literary work and network with other aspiring writers.
ChatGPT for Everyday Life: Making AI Work for You
Mon, Sep 09, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Technologist and data wrangler Shane Hill teaches how ChatGPT can help you!
Together with Tots
Tue, Sep 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
This event is full
Word: Crash Course!
Tue, Sep 10, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Class introduces the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing application.
This event is full
Together with Tots
Tue, Sep 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
This event is full
Libby Meet & Greet
Tue, Sep 10, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Community Art Supply Swap
Tue, Sep 10, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Trade art supplies and create something new.
Book Flowers
Tue, Sep 10, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Create book flowers out of recycled book pages. Grades 7 - 12. Individual registration required.
Story Sprouts
Wed, Sep 11, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Sep 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Well-Made at Lee Branch: Photo Boards
Thu, Sep 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Transform a frame into a fun fabric-backed clip photo board.
This event is full
Homeschool Hub: Picture Day
Thu, Sep 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Get a "school picture" taken free of charge. Grades K - 8. Individual registration required.
This event is full
Homeschool Hub: Picture Day
Thu, Sep 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Get a "school picture" taken free of charge. Grades K - 8. Individual registration required.
This event is full
Read with Libby!
Thu, Sep 12, 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.
Read with Libby!
Thu, Sep 12, 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.
Read with Libby!
Thu, Sep 12, 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.
PJ Storytime
Thu, Sep 12, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Well-Made Workshop: Photo Boards
Thu, Sep 12, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Transform a frame into a fun fabric-backed clip photo board.
Live on the Plaza: Defiant Jazz
Thu, Sep 12, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room,Plaza,Plaza Art Gallery,Plaza Reading Room
Rob Alley led band plays avant-classic jazz.
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Sep 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!
Vintage Videos: Mildred Pierce
Fri, Sep 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
(1945, 111 min., NR)
Robofun
Sat, Sep 14, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department
Play games and build crafts celebrating all different kinds of robots!
Purl on the Plaza
Sat, Sep 14, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Share your love of fiber arts!
Houseplant Swap
Sun, Sep 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Exchange houseplants with others.
Young Artist Reception
Sun, Sep 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Honoring this month's featured artists
Baby Playdate
Mon, Sep 16, 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, September 10 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Mon, Sep 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Now Showing: Beetlejuice
Mon, Sep 16, 2:00pm - 3:35pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
(1988, 92 min., PG)
Story Lab: ¡Vamos al México!
Mon, Sep 16, 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.
Now Showing: Beetlejuice
Mon, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:35pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
(1988, 92 min., PG)
Together with Tots
Tue, Sep 17, 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, September 11 2024 at 9:00am
Excel: Crash Course!
Tue, Sep 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Shakespeare Room
Brief introduction to Microsoft Excel, a spreadsheet application.
This event is full
Together with Tots
Tue, Sep 17, 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, September 11 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Tue, Sep 17, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
BinGLOW
Tue, Sep 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Mark your cards for a chance to win prizes in this black-light fun program! Grades 5 - 7. Individual registration required.
Hoover Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Sep 17, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Allen Board Room
Library Board Meetings normally meets the third Tuesday of each month.
Story Sprouts
Wed, Sep 18, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Sep 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Read with Libby!
Thu, Sep 19, 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.
Read with Libby!
Thu, Sep 19, 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.
Read with Libby!
Thu, Sep 19, 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.
Game Night
Thu, Sep 19, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza,Friends Meeting Room,Plaza Reading Room
Board game fun!
PJ Storytime
Thu, Sep 19, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Sep 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!
Read with Libby!
Sat, Sep 21, 10:30am - 10:45am
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
Write Club
Sat, Sep 21, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Share your literary work and network with other aspiring writers.
Read with Libby!
Sat, Sep 21, 10:50am - 11:05am
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
Read with Libby!
Sat, Sep 21, 11:15am - 11:30am
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
Pen & Paper RPG Society
Sun, Sep 22, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Explore an awesome gaming genre.
Baby Playdate
Mon, Sep 23, 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, September 17 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Mon, Sep 23, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Story Lab: Fruit Salad
Mon, Sep 23, 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.
Together with Tots
Tue, Sep 24, 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, September 18 2024 at 9:00am
PowerPoint: Crash Course!
Tue, Sep 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Crash course in the fundamentals of Microsoft PowerPoint, a multimedia presentation application.
This event is full
Together with Tots
Tue, Sep 24, 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, September 18 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Tue, Sep 24, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
True Crime Book Club - The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer
Tue, Sep 24, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room,Zoom Room 3
Enjoy playing armchair detective? Fascinated by cold cases? This book club is for you!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Sep 25, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Sep 25, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Read with Libby!
Thu, Sep 26, 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 Thursday, September 12 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Thu, Sep 26, 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 Thursday, September 12 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Thu, Sep 26, 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 Thursday, September 12 2024 at 9:00am
PJ Storytime
Thu, Sep 26, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Sep 27, 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!
Top Shelf: Science of Craft Brewing
Sun, Sep 29, 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Learn about the science of beer. 21+, ID required
This event is full
Baby Playdate
Mon, Sep 30, 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, September 24 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Mon, Sep 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Story Lab: Crazy About Cats
Mon, Sep 30, 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.
Maximizing Your Social Security Benefits
Mon, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Learn from Financial Advisor David LeCompte.
Together with Tots
Tue, Oct 01, 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, September 25 2024 at 9:00am
Together with Tots
Tue, Oct 01, 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, September 25 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Tue, Oct 01, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Snack Food Showdown!
Tue, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Name brand or store brand, what will come out on top? Sample various versions of different snack foods and pick your winner. Grades 7 - 12. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 17 2024 at 9:00am
Story Sprouts
Wed, Oct 02, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Oct 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 02, 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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, September 18 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 02, 5:50pm - 6:05pm
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, September 18 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 02, 6:15pm - 6:30pm
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, September 18 2024 at 9:00am
Visual Art Exhibition: Misty Bennett
Thu, Oct 03, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery,Plaza Art Gallery
October 3 – November 24, 2024
Beyond Words Book Club - Homecoming by Kate Morton
Thu, Oct 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald Room,Zoom Room 2
Delve deeper into your love of literature by sharing it with others.
PJ Storytime
Thu, Oct 03, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Oct 04, 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!
Storytime Surprise
Sat, Oct 05, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Join us for songs, stories and more!
Calligraphy Class - Pointed Pen with Kalli Camp Academy
Sat, Oct 05, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Learn about pointed pen techniques and try your hand at new creative skills.
Baby Playdate
Mon, Oct 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, October 1 2024 at 9:00am
Friends of the Hoover Public Library welcomes - author and educator, Charles Ghigna (Father Goose)
Mon, Oct 07, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms,Friends Gallery,Public Kitchen
Business meeting and program. 444-7840
Libby Meet & Greet
Mon, Oct 07, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Story Lab: Planetary Play
Mon, Oct 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.
They're Coming For You... - Birth of the Living Dead / Night of the Living Dead
Mon, Oct 07, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
A zombie film series double feature! 17+, ID required
Write Club
Mon, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Shakespeare Room
Share your literary work and network with other aspiring writers.
Together with Tots
Tue, Oct 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, October 2 2024 at 9:00am
Together with Tots
Tue, Oct 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, October 2 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Tue, Oct 08, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Reader Getaway
Tue, Oct 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
La Sabrosita
Adults who love kid lit treat themselves to delicious book talks with Katie Jane.
Story Sprouts
Wed, Oct 09, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Oct 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 09, 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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, September 25 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 09, 5:50pm - 6:05pm
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, September 25 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 09, 6:15pm - 6:30pm
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, September 25 2024 at 9:00am
Live on the Plaza: Bryce Mullins
Wed, Oct 09, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza,Friends Meeting Room,Plaza Reading Room
Fingerstyle guitarist makes his Hoover debut.
Well-Made Workshop at Lee Branch: String Art
Thu, Oct 10, 10:30am - 11:30am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Weave a Jack O' Lantern design using wood, nails, and thread.
Registration opens Thursday, September 26 2024 at 10:30am
Homeschool Hub: Learn about Sloss Furnace
Thu, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Learn about the science and technology behind Sloss Furnace. Grades K - 6. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, October 3 2024 at 9:00am
A, B, C and Ds of Medicare - Introduction to Medicare
Thu, Oct 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Simple and straightforward answers from Karen Haiflich
Teen D&D
Thu, Oct 10, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Play through a one-off Dungeons and Dragons adventure. 7th - 12th grades. Registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, October 3 2024 at 6:00pm
PJ Storytime
Thu, Oct 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Well-Made: String Art
Thu, Oct 10, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Weave a Jack O'Lantern design using wood, nails and thread.
Registration opens Thursday, September 26 2024 at 6:30pm
Cats, Bats, and Crafts
Fri, Oct 11, All day
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department
Discover the nocturnal world with this interactive display in the children's department.
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Oct 11, 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!
Zombie Prom
Fri, Oct 11, 8:00pm - 10:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Shake the dirt off that sequined high-low gown and shamble on over for a Zombie Prom with a pulse!
Cats, Bats, and Crafts
Sat, Oct 12, All day
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department
Discover the nocturnal world with this interactive display in the children's department.
Insatiable Readers Book Club - Explore nature
Sat, Oct 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations.
Purl on the Plaza
Sat, Oct 12, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Share your love of fiber arts!
Online Insatiable Readers Book Club - Explore nature
Sat, Oct 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Online Program
Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations.
Registration opens Thursday, September 12 2024 at 9:00am
Alabama Woodworkers Guild Exhibition
Sun, Oct 13, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery,Southern Voices Gallery,Shakespeare Room
See handmade wood creations by local artisans.
NovelTea Book Club - Remarkably Bright Creatures by Shelby Van Pelt
Sun, Oct 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Sunday afternoon book club for adults
Young Artist Reception
Sun, Oct 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Honoring this month's featured artists
Alabama Woodworkers Guild Exhibition
Mon, Oct 14, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery,Southern Voices Gallery,Shakespeare Room
See handmade wood creations by local artisans.
Baby Playdate
Mon, Oct 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, October 8 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Mon, Oct 14, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Story Lab: Pretty Cool Primates
Mon, Oct 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.
They're Coming For You... - Warm Bodies (2013, 98min., PG-13 )
Mon, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 8:10pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
A zombie film series
Alabama Woodworkers Guild Exhibition
Tue, Oct 15, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery,Southern Voices Gallery,Shakespeare Room
See handmade wood creations by local artisans.
Together with Tots
Tue, Oct 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, October 9 2024 at 9:00am
Together with Tots
Tue, Oct 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, October 9 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Tue, Oct 15, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Potions Party
Tue, Oct 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Brew your own delicious concoctions with our different "potion" ingredients. Grades 5 - 7. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 1 2024 at 9:00am
Hoover Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Oct 15, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Allen Board Room
Library Board Meetings normally meets the third Tuesday of each month.
Creatures of the Night: Nocturnal Animals in Alabama
Tue, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald Room
Discover more about bats and other nocturnal animals.
Alabama Woodworkers Guild Exhibition
Wed, Oct 16, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery,Southern Voices Gallery,Shakespeare Room
See handmade wood creations by local artisans.
Story Sprouts
Wed, Oct 16, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 16, 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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, October 2 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 16, 5:50pm - 6:05pm
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, October 2 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 16, 6:15pm - 6:30pm
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, October 2 2024 at 9:00am
Alabama Woodworkers Guild Exhibition
Thu, Oct 17, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery,Southern Voices Gallery,Shakespeare Room
See handmade wood creations by local artisans.
Alabama Woodworkers Guild - Member’s Reception
Thu, Oct 17, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald Room
See handmade wood creations by local artisans.
PJ Storytime
Thu, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Bingo at the Library
Thu, Oct 17, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Play for fun and prizes.
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Oct 18, 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!
Read with Libby!
Sat, Oct 19, 10:30am - 10:45am
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 Saturday, October 5 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Sat, Oct 19, 10:50am - 11:05am
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 Saturday, October 5 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Sat, Oct 19, 11:15am - 11:30am
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 Saturday, October 5 2024 at 9:00am
Baby Playdate
Mon, Oct 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, October 15 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Mon, Oct 21, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Story Lab: Breathe With Me
Mon, Oct 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.
They're Coming For You... - [REC] (2007, 78min., R )  
Mon, Oct 21, 6:30pm - 7:50pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
A zombie film series. 17+, ID required
Together with Tots
Tue, Oct 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, October 16 2024 at 9:00am
Together with Tots
Tue, Oct 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, October 16 2024 at 9:00am
Libby Meet & Greet
Tue, Oct 22, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Franken Puppets and Zombarbies
Tue, Oct 22, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Grab your glitter and glue gun and make creepy creations out of old puppets and dolls. Grades 7 - 12. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 8 2024 at 9:00am
Story Sprouts
Wed, Oct 23, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Oct 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 23, 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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, October 9 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 23, 5:50pm - 6:05pm
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, October 9 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 23, 6:15pm - 6:30pm
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, October 9 2024 at 9:00am
PJ Storytime
Thu, Oct 24, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Paws & Claws Howl-oween Bash - Sensory Friendly Preview - Call to Register
Fri, Oct 25, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Lower Library Level
Join familiar canine and feline friends for purr-fectly spooky games, crafts and fur-ocious fun! Registration opens Friday, October 11 at 9:00 AM.
Please contact the library to register for this event.
Paws & Claws Howl-oween Bash
Fri, Oct 25, 7:00pm - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department,Plaza,Friends Meeting Room,Plaza Reading Room,Theatre Level
Join familiar canine and feline friends for purr-fectly spooky games, crafts and fur-ocious fun!
Write Club
Sat, Oct 26, 10:30am - 1:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Share your literary work and network with other aspiring writers.
Pen & Paper RPG Society
Sun, Oct 27, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Explore an awesome gaming genre.
Baby Playdate
Mon, Oct 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, October 22 2024 at 9:00am
Friends of Hoover Library Board Meeting
Mon, Oct 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Shakespeare Room
Friends of Hoover Library Board Meeting
Libby Meet & Greet
Mon, Oct 28, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Circulation Lobby
Meet our facility dog, Libby.
Story Lab: Predator & Prey
Mon, Oct 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.
They're Coming For You... - Evil Dead Rise (2023, 96 min., R)
Mon, Oct 28, 6:30pm - 7:40pm
Hoover Public Library
A zombie film series. 17+, ID required
Together with Tots
Tue, Oct 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, October 23 2024 at 9:00am
Together with Tots
Tue, Oct 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, October 23 2024 at 9:00am
True Crime Book Club - The Hillside Stranglers by Darcy O'Brien
Tue, Oct 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room,Zoom Room 3
Enjoy playing armchair detective? Fascinated by cold cases? This book club is for you!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Oct 30, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Oct 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 30, 5:30pm - 5:45pm
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, October 16 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 30, 5:50pm - 6:05pm
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, October 16 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Wed, Oct 30, 6:15pm - 6:30pm
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, October 16 2024 at 9:00am
Trick or Treat!
Thu, Oct 31, 9:00am - 9:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department
Trick or treat in the library all day!
Visual Art Exhibition: Curtis Shannon
Fri, Nov 01, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery,Plaza Art Gallery
November 1 – December 30, 2024
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Nov 01, 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!
Calligraphy Class - Cookie Cutter Flourishing
Sat, Nov 02, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Learn to flourish and decorate words and shapes.
Registration opens Wednesday, October 2 2024 at 9:00am
Baby Playdate
Mon, Nov 04, 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, October 29 2024 at 9:00am
Friends of the Hoover Public Library welcomes - author and educator, Jennifer Horne
Mon, Nov 04, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms,Public Kitchen,Friends Gallery
Business meeting and program. 444-7840
Story Lab: Flying Machines
Mon, Nov 04, 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.
Write Club
Mon, Nov 04, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Share your literary work and network with other aspiring writers.
General Election Voting
Tue, Nov 05, All day
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Polling location for the General Elections
Together with Tots
Tue, Nov 05, 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, October 30 2024 at 9:00am
Together with Tots
Tue, Nov 05, 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, October 30 2024 at 9:00am
Story Sprouts
Wed, Nov 06, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Nov 06, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Beyond Words Book Club - Good Night, Irene by Luis Alberto Urrea
Thu, Nov 07, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald Room,Zoom Room 2
Delve deeper into your love of literature by sharing it with others.
Read with Libby!
Thu, Nov 07, 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 Thursday, October 24 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Thu, Nov 07, 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 Thursday, October 24 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Thu, Nov 07, 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 Thursday, October 24 2024 at 9:00am
Teen D&D
Thu, Nov 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Play through a one-off Dungeons and Dragons adventure. 7th - 12th grades. Registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, October 31 2024 at 6:00pm
Turn Your Passion into Profit: Launch Your Online Business
Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Join us for an exciting workshop designed to take you from idea to action!
PJ Storytime
Thu, Nov 07, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Live on the Plaza: The Onlys
Thu, Nov 07, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza,Plaza Reading Room
Classic hits from the 50s to the present
Storytime with Libby!
Fri, Nov 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy a dog-themed storytime featuring our facility dog, Libby!
Registration opens Friday, October 25 2024 at 9:00am
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Nov 08, 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!
Insatiable Readers Book Club - Art & architecture
Sat, Nov 09, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations.
Purl on the Plaza
Sat, Nov 09, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Share your love of fiber arts!
Online Insatiable Readers Book Club - Art & architecture
Sat, Nov 09, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Online Program
Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations.
Registration opens Sunday, October 13 2024 at 9:00am
Houseplant Swap
Sun, Nov 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Exchange houseplants with others.
NovelTea Book Club - American Mermaid by Julia Langbein
Sun, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room
Sunday afternoon book group for adults
Young Artist Reception
Sun, Nov 10, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Honoring this month's featured artists
Together with Tots
Tue, Nov 12, 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, November 6 2024 at 9:00am
Together with Tots
Tue, Nov 12, 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, November 6 2024 at 9:00am
Dino Craze with the Science Lady
Tue, Nov 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Celebrate Dinovember with the Science Lady. Grades 1 - 3. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 29 2024 at 9:00am
Candy Sushi
Tue, Nov 12, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Use candy to make sushi-shaped creations! Grades 7 - 12. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, October 29 2024 at 9:00am
Story Sprouts
Wed, Nov 13, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Nov 13, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Well-Made Workshop at Lee Branch: Sugar Scrubs
Thu, Nov 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
The East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Make sugar scrubs for yourself or give as a gift.
Registration opens Thursday, October 31 2024 at 10:30am
Homeschool Hub: Facility Dogs 101
Thu, Nov 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Learn about what facility dogs do and meet our dog Libby as we celebrate her 3rd birthday! Grades K - 8. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Thursday, October 31 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Thu, Nov 14, 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 Thursday, October 24 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Thu, Nov 14, 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 Thursday, October 24 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Thu, Nov 14, 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 Thursday, October 24 2024 at 9:00am
PJ Storytime
Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Workforce Development for Veterans
Thu, Nov 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza,Friends Meeting Room,Plaza Reading Room
Connecting veterans with opportunities in the skilled trades
Friends Book Sale
Fri, Nov 15, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms,Friends Gallery,Southern Voices Gallery,Theatre Conference Room
Find great deals on used books and media. Cash, checks and credit cards accepted.
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Nov 15, 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!
Vintage Videos: Sergeant York
Fri, Nov 15, 2:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
(1941, 134 min., NR)
Groovy Button Bash
Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department
Celebrate National Button Day with Pete the Cat and way-more-than-four groovy button activities.
Friends Book Sale
Sat, Nov 16, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms,Friends Gallery,Southern Voices Gallery,Public Kitchen,Theatre Conference Room
Find great deals on used books and media. Cash, checks and credit cards accepted.
Baby Playdate
Mon, Nov 18, 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, November 12 2024 at 9:00am
Now Showing: Are You There God? It's Me Margaret
Mon, Nov 18, 2:00pm - 3:50pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
(2023, 106 min., PG-13)
Story Lab: So Smelly!
Mon, Nov 18, 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.
Now Showing: Are You There God? It's Me Margaret
Mon, Nov 18, 6:00pm - 7:50pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
(2023, 106 min., PG-13)
Together with Tots
Tue, Nov 19, 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, November 13 2024 at 9:00am
Together with Tots
Tue, Nov 19, 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, November 13 2024 at 9:00am
Hoover Library Board of Trustees Meeting
Tue, Nov 19, 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Allen Board Room
Library Board Meetings normally meets the third Tuesday of each month.
Healthy Living for Your Brain - Presented by the Alzheimer's Association
Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Learn how science can provide insights into making lifestyle choices to help keep your brain and body healthy.
Friend Speed Dating
Tue, Nov 19, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
A low-key social event to help adults make new friends
Registration opens Sunday, October 20 2024 at 6:00pm
Story Sprouts
Wed, Nov 20, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Nov 20, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Read with Libby!
Thu, Nov 21, 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 Thursday, November 7 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Thu, Nov 21, 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 Thursday, November 7 2024 at 9:00am
Read with Libby!
Thu, Nov 21, 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 Thursday, November 7 2024 at 9:00am
Game Night
Thu, Nov 21, 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza,Friends Meeting Room,Plaza Reading Room
Board game fun!
PJ Storytime
Thu, Nov 21, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Well-Made Workshop: Sugar Scrubs
Thu, Nov 21, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Make sugar scrubs for yourself or give as a gift.
Registration opens Thursday, November 7 2024 at 6:30pm
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Nov 22, 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!
Storytime Surprise
Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Join us for songs, stories and more!
Write Club
Sat, Nov 23, 10:30am - 1:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Share your literary work and network with other aspiring writers.
Pen & Paper RPG Society
Sun, Nov 24, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Explore an awesome gaming genre.
Baby Playdate
Mon, Nov 25, 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, November 19 2024 at 9:00am
Story Lab: Super Siblings
Mon, Nov 25, 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.
Together with Tots
Tue, Nov 26, 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, November 20 2024 at 9:00am
Together with Tots
Tue, Nov 26, 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, November 20 2024 at 9:00am
Thankful Trees
Tue, Nov 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Craft a unique centerpiece to display all that you're thankful for. Grades 3 - 4. Individual registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 12 2024 at 9:00am
True Crime Book Club - The Cold Vanish by Jon Billman
Tue, Nov 26, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Friends Meeting Room,Zoom Room 3
Enjoy playing armchair detective? Fascinated by cold cases? This book club is for you!
Interactive Sing-Along: Frozen
Wed, Nov 27, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Sing, clap and dance along to an interactive showing of Frozen. (2013, 102 min., PG)
Baby Playdate
Mon, Dec 02, 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, November 26 2024 at 9:00am
Christmas gathering for Friends of Hoover Library members!
Mon, Dec 02, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms,Friends Gallery,Southern Voices Gallery,Public Kitchen
Story Lab: Cookie Time
Mon, Dec 02, 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.
Together with Tots
Tue, Dec 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 26 2024 at 9:00am
Together with Tots
Tue, Dec 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy stories and songs for 18 to 36-month-olds! Registration required.
Registration opens Tuesday, November 26 2024 at 9:00am
Story Sprouts
Wed, Dec 04, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
Story Sprouts
Wed, Dec 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Dance and play in this interactive movement storytime for children 4 and under!
PJ Storytime
Thu, Dec 05, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Put on your PJs and enjoy songs and stories for the whole family!
Storytime at Lee Branch
Fri, Dec 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!
See all events