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B.F.F. Book Friends Forever

2023-06-05 10:30:00 2023-06-05 11:00:00 America/Chicago B.F.F. Book Friends Forever Summer storytime series designed for children under five. Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room

Monday, June 05
10:30am - 11:00am

Add to Calendar 2023-06-05 10:30:00 2023-06-05 11:00:00 America/Chicago B.F.F. Book Friends Forever Summer storytime series designed for children under five. Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room

Hoover Public Library

Youth Program Room

Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

June 5 = Barnyard Besties
June 12 = Bug Buddies
June 19 = NO STORYTIME (LIBRARY CLOSED FOR JUNETEENTH)
June 26 = Forest Friends
July 3 = Pond Pals
July 10 = Scaly Frenemies
July 17 = Zoo Crew

AGE GROUP: | Preschool |

EVENT TYPE: | Play | Listen | Learn |

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Hoover Public Library

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

Hours

Hoover Public Library

Mon, Jun 05 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Tue, Jun 06 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Wed, Jun 07 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Thu, Jun 08 9:00AM to 9:00PM
Fri, Jun 09 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Jun 10 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Sun, Jun 11 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

Tue, Jun 06, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Entrance Lobby
The Friends of the Hoover Library invite you to their summer sidewalk sale!

Tue, Jun 06, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing application.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Jun 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Irresistible fresh pop tunes from Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated music & author powerhouse.

Tue, Jun 06, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Irresistible fresh pop tunes from Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated music & author powerhouse.

Tue, Jun 06, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Irresistible fresh pop tunes from Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated music & author powerhouse.

Wed, Jun 07, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Entrance Lobby
The Friends of the Hoover Library invite you to their summer sidewalk sale!

Wed, Jun 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Irresistible fresh pop tunes from Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated music & author powerhouse.

Wed, Jun 07, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Irresistible fresh pop tunes from Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated music & author powerhouse.

Wed, Jun 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Acoustic trio performing Celtic and world music

Wed, Jun 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Join us for extra Spanish practice during the summer!

Thu, Jun 08, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Entrance Lobby
The Friends of the Hoover Library invite you to their summer sidewalk sale!

Thu, Jun 08, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing application.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Jun 08, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Irresistible fresh pop tunes from Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated music & author powerhouse.

Thu, Jun 08, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Nonfiction Area
Introduction to Medicare

Thu, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Join us as we discuss nonfiction titles.

Thu, Jun 08, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Irresistible fresh pop tunes from Latin Grammy-winning and Grammy-nominated music & author powerhouse.

Thu, Jun 08, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Teen Department
Hang out in the teen department and craft! Use provided materials or bring your own project. Grades 7-12.

Fri, Jun 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Fri, Jun 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
The jury in a New York City murder trial is frustrated by a single member whose skeptical caution forces them to more carefully consider the evidence before jumping to a hasty verdict.

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

Sat, Jun 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Reading Room
Learn basic knitting skills.

Sat, Jun 10, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Learn the basics of crochet in a one-on-one setting.
This event is full

Sat, Jun 10, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Better living through stitching together!

Sun, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald, Shakespeare & Theatre Conference Rooms
Sunday afternoon book discussion group for adults.

Sun, Jun 11, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
A reception honoring this month's featured young artists.

Mon, Jun 12, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 12, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 12, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Roll newspapers for a local humane society

Mon, Jun 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Make art with Perler beads. Use pre-made designs or get creative and design your own. Grades 4-6. Individual Registration Required.
This event is full

Mon, Jun 12, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Make art with Perler beads. Use pre-made designs or get creative and design your own. Grades 4-6. Individual Registration Required.

Tue, Jun 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces users to the basics of Microsoft Excel, a spreadsheet application.

Tue, Jun 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A hilarious and interactive adaptation of the fairytale classic about the magical little man who can spin straw into gold.

Tue, Jun 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A hilarious and interactive adaptation of the fairytale classic about the magical little man who can spin straw into gold.

Tue, Jun 13, 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Bring and trade your unneeded and unwanted craft items and make something to take home.

Tue, Jun 13, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A hilarious and interactive adaptation of the fairytale classic about the magical little man who can spin straw into gold.

Tue, Jun 13, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Taste unique snack foods from around the world. Grades 7-12. Individual Registration Required.

Wed, Jun 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A hilarious and interactive adaptation of the fairytale classic about the magical little man who can spin straw into gold.

Wed, Jun 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A hilarious and interactive adaptation of the fairytale classic about the magical little man who can spin straw into gold.

Thu, Jun 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces users to the basics of Microsoft Excel, a spreadsheet application.

Thu, Jun 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A hilarious and interactive adaptation of the fairytale classic about the magical little man who can spin straw into gold.

Thu, Jun 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A hilarious and interactive adaptation of the fairytale classic about the magical little man who can spin straw into gold.

Thu, Jun 15, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Teen Department
Hang out in the teen department and play board games or the Nintendo Switch! Grades 7-12.

Thu, Jun 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Meet your favorite librarians for a coffee and book discussion.

Fri, Jun 16, 10:30am - 11:00am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Sat, Jun 17, 10:00am - 5:30pm
Hoover Public Library
Hoover Public Library is partnering with Hoover-AHEAD to help our city celebrate freedom and commemorate Juneteenth with a variety of family-friendly activities.

Sat, Jun 17, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Join us for a presentation by local author Bobby Mathews

Sun, Jun 18, 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Free monthly screenings of documentary films

Tue, Jun 20, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Entrance Lobby
The Friends of the Hoover Library invite you to their summer sidewalk sale!

Canceled
Tue, Jun 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library
An Introduction to Canva, the Free Online Design Tool

Tue, Jun 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
High energy comedy and unbelievable bubbles!

Tue, Jun 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
High energy comedy and unbelievable bubbles!

Tue, Jun 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Learn the warning signs of Alzheimer's disease.

Tue, Jun 20, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
High energy comedy and unbelievable bubbles!

Tue, Jun 20, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Instrumental prog-punk trio makes their Hoover debut

Wed, Jun 21, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Entrance Lobby
The Friends of the Hoover Library invite you to their summer sidewalk sale!

Wed, Jun 21, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Paint on fun wooden shapes!
This event is full

Wed, Jun 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
High energy comedy and unbelievable bubbles!

Wed, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
High energy comedy and unbelievable bubbles!

Wed, Jun 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Paint on fun wooden shapes!
This event is full

Thu, Jun 22, 9:00am - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Entrance Lobby
The Friends of the Hoover Library invite you to their summer sidewalk sale!

Thu, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
High energy comedy and unbelievable bubbles!

Thu, Jun 22, 10:30am - 11:30am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Make a wreath just in time for the holiday!
Registration opens Thursday, June 8 2023 at 9:00am

Thu, Jun 22, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
High energy comedy and unbelievable bubbles!

Thu, Jun 22, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Teen Department
Hang out in the teen department and craft! Use provided materials or bring your own project. Grades 7-12.

Thu, Jun 22, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Come to Trivia Night for competitive chill, fantastically bad puns, music, questions, and hopefully... answers!

Fri, Jun 23, 9:30am - 10:15am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy a brief storytime activity and open ended play. Ages 0-18 Months. Registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, June 17 2023 at 10:00am

Fri, Jun 23, 10:30am - 11:00am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Sat, Jun 24, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Learn how to defend yourself from an attacker.
This event is full

Sun, Jun 25, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Come in for an afternoon of fun as we explore this awesome gaming genre!

Mon, Jun 26, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 26, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jun 26, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre,Public Kitchen
Free monthly screenings of popular films.

Mon, Jun 26, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Adopt a stuffed pup and learn about the care and keeping of your pet. Grades 1-3. Individual Registration Required.
Registration opens Monday, June 19 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Adopt a stuffed pup and learn about the care and keeping of your pet. Grades 1-3. Individual Registration Required.
Registration opens Monday, June 19 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, Jun 26, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre,Public Kitchen
Free monthly screenings of popular films.

Tue, Jun 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Explore the magical world of animals with amazing realistic puppets.

Tue, Jun 27, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Explore the magical world of animals with amazing realistic puppets.

Tue, Jun 27, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Allen Board Room,Zoom Room 3
Enjoy playing armchair detective? Fascinated by cold cases? This book club is for you!

Tue, Jun 27, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Explore the magical world of animals with amazing realistic puppets.

Tue, Jun 27, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Play giant versions of your favorite games! Grades 7-12. Individual Registration Required.
Registration opens Tuesday, June 20 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Jun 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Explore the magical world of animals with amazing realistic puppets.

Wed, Jun 28, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Explore the magical world of animals with amazing realistic puppets.

Thu, Jun 29, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Explore the magical world of animals with amazing realistic puppets.

Thu, Jun 29, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
Explore the magical world of animals with amazing realistic puppets.

Thu, Jun 29, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Teen Department
Hang out in the teen department and play board games or the Nintendo Switch! Grades 7-12.

Fri, Jun 30, 10:30am - 11:00am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Sat, Jul 01, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Crash course in the fundamentals of Microsoft PowerPoint, a multimedia presentation application.
Registration opens Friday, June 16 2023 at 2:00pm

Mon, Jul 03, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jul 03, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jul 03, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Explore and experience foods around the world through taste tests, trivia and crafts. Grades 4-6. Individual Registration Required.
Registration opens Monday, June 26 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, Jul 03, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Explore and experience foods around the world through taste tests, trivia and crafts. Grades 4-6. Individual Registration Required.
Registration opens Monday, June 26 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Jul 05, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Enjoy a film based on the children's book about a crocodile that lives in New York City. Refreshments served. Rated PG.

Thu, Jul 06, All day
Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery
July 6 - August 31, 2023

Thu, Jul 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
This is a one hour open lab where patrons can ask questions about computers and related technology issues.
Registration opens Friday, June 16 2023 at 2:00pm

Thu, Jul 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Public Lounge/Book Nook,Zoom Room 2
Delve deeper into your love of literature by sharing it with others.

Thu, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
This is a one hour open lab where patrons can ask questions about computers and related technology issues.
Registration opens Friday, June 16 2023 at 2:00pm

Thu, Jul 06, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Enjoy a film based on the popular children's books about notorious animal criminals changing their ways. Refreshments served. Rated PG.

Thu, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Teen Department
Hang out in the teen department and craft! Use provided materials or bring your own project. Grades 7-12.

Fri, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Fri, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Three friends struggle to find work in Paris. Things become more complicated when two of them fall in love with the same woman.

Sat, Jul 08, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department
Participate in imaginative play inspired by community helpers.

Sat, Jul 08, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald Room
Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations.

Sat, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Join old friends and make new ones at this crafty meeting of all fiber enthusiasts!

Sun, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Exchange houseplants with others

Sun, Jul 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms
Sunday afternoon book discussion group for adults.

Mon, Jul 10, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jul 10, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jul 10, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Roll newspapers for a local humane society

Mon, Jul 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Children will learn to express their emotions through art and other methods of mindfulness. Grades 1-3. Registration Required
Registration opens Friday, June 30 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, Jul 10, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Children will learn to express their emotions through art and other methods of mindfulness. Grades 1-3. Registration Required
Registration opens Friday, June 30 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Jul 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing application.
Registration opens Friday, June 16 2023 at 2:00pm

Tue, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
An interactive and inspiring hip-hop experience for families everywhere.

Tue, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
An interactive and inspiring hip-hop experience for families everywhere.

Tue, Jul 11, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
An interactive and inspiring hip-hop experience for families everywhere.

Tue, Jul 11, 6:30pm - 7:15pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Make a 2D black light disco ball craft! Grades 7-12. Individual Registration Required.
Registration opens Monday, July 3 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
An interactive and inspiring hip-hop experience for families everywhere.

Wed, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
An interactive and inspiring hip-hop experience for families everywhere.

Wed, Jul 12, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Brief introduction to Microsoft Excel, a spreadsheet application.
Registration opens Friday, June 16 2023 at 2:00pm

Wed, Jul 12, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Herbalist Cameron Strouss of Deep Roots School of Foraging and Herbal Medicine will share ways to eat healthy foods on a budget and how you can use food as medicine.

Thu, Jul 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing application.
Registration opens Friday, June 16 2023 at 2:00pm

Thu, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Make rings and necklaces using pages from old books.
Registration opens Thursday, June 29 2023 at 9:00am

Thu, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
An interactive and inspiring hip-hop experience for families everywhere.

Thu, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Join us as we discuss nonfiction titles.

Thu, Jul 13, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
An interactive and inspiring hip-hop experience for families everywhere.

Thu, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Teen Department
Hang out in the teen department and play board games or the Nintendo Switch! Grades 7-12.

Fri, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:00am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Fri, Jul 14, 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Heed the call of the tabletop and come out to the library for a night of board game fun!

Sat, Jul 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Shakespeare Room
Share your literary works and network with other aspiring writers.

Sun, Jul 16, 1:30pm - 3:15pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre
Free monthly screenings of documentary films

Sun, Jul 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
A reception honoring this month's featured young artists.

Sun, Jul 16, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing,Public Kitchen
Learn more about wine during our fun tasting event.
This event is full

Mon, Jul 17, 9:30am - 10:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jul 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Summer storytime series designed for children under five.

Mon, Jul 17, 2:00pm - 4:10pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre,Public Kitchen
Free monthly screenings of popular films.

Mon, Jul 17, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Join us for old-school games and fun fit for family and friends. Grades 4-6. Individual Registration Required.
Registration opens Monday, July 10 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Join us for old-school games and fun fit for family and friends. Grades 4-6. Individual Registration Required.
Registration opens Monday, July 10 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, Jul 17, 6:00pm - 8:10pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre,Public Kitchen
Free monthly screenings of popular films.

Tue, Jul 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces users to the basics of Microsoft Excel, a spreadsheet application.
Registration opens Friday, June 16 2023 at 2:00pm

Tue, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
New venue Hoover Public Library - Public Kitchen,Shakespeare Room,Southern Voices Gallery,Theatre Conference Room,The Library Theatre
A family-fun celebration of rhythm, story & song with percussionist Dave Holland.

Tue, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New venue Hoover Public Library - Public Kitchen,Friends Gallery,Shakespeare Room,Southern Voices Gallery,Theatre Conference Room,The Library Theatre
A family-fun celebration of rhythm, story & song with percussionist Dave Holland.

Tue, Jul 18, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Find out more about light pollution and how to champion dark skies.

Tue, Jul 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
New venue Hoover Public Library - Friends Gallery,Public Kitchen,Shakespeare Room,Southern Voices Gallery,Theatre Conference Room,The Library Theatre
A family-fun celebration of rhythm, story & song with percussionist Dave Holland.

Tue, Jul 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Eat pizza and compete in game show inspired events. Grades 7-12. Individual Registration Required.
Registration opens Tuesday, July 18 2023 at 9:00am

Wed, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A family-fun celebration of rhythm, story & song with percussionist Dave Holland.

Wed, Jul 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A family-fun celebration of rhythm, story & song with percussionist Dave Holland.

Thu, Jul 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces users to the basics of Microsoft Excel, a spreadsheet application.
Registration opens Friday, June 16 2023 at 2:00pm

Thu, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A family-fun celebration of rhythm, story & song with percussionist Dave Holland.

Thu, Jul 20, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Theatre Level
A family-fun celebration of rhythm, story & song with percussionist Dave Holland.

Thu, Jul 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Meet your favorite librarians for a coffee and book discussion.

Thu, Jul 20, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - The Library Theatre,Public Kitchen
See a KGLW concert on the big screen!

Fri, Jul 21, 9:30am - 10:15am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Enjoy a brief storytime activity and open ended play. Ages 0-18 Months. Registration required.
Registration opens Saturday, July 15 2023 at 10:00am

Fri, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:00am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Enjoy a fun storytime for all ages!

Mon, Jul 24, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
New middle school students celebrate their next big adventure with games and a frozen treat among friends. Incoming 6th graders.

Tue, Jul 25, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces users to more advanced features of the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet application.
Registration opens Friday, June 16 2023 at 2:00pm

Tue, Jul 25, 10:30am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Celebrate this milestone with a party just for Kindergarteners and their caregivers!

Tue, Jul 25, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Learn about the difference between Alzheimer's and dementia, stages, risk factors and more.

Tue, Jul 25, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Allen Board Room,Zoom Room 3
Enjoy playing armchair detective? Fascinated by cold cases? This book club is for you!

Wed, Jul 26, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Design and decorate 3/4-inch circle stickers!

Thu, Jul 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces users to more advanced features of the Microsoft Excel spreadsheet application.
Registration opens Friday, June 16 2023 at 2:00pm

Thu, Jul 27, 10:30am - 11:45am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Learn organizational techniques from Kim McBrayer, Professional Organizer and Owner/CEO of Space Cadets!
Registration opens Thursday, July 13 2023 at 9:00am

Canceled
Thu, Jul 27, 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library
Band plays over 70 years of country hits!

Sat, Jul 29, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Children's Department
Celebrate the new Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse movie with crafts, activities and games for the whole family

Sun, Jul 30, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Come in for an afternoon of fun as we explore this awesome gaming genre!

Tue, Aug 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library
This is a one hour open lab where patrons can ask questions about computers and related technology issues.
Registration opens Friday, July 21 2023 at 2:00pm

Tue, Aug 01, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library
This is a one hour open lab where patrons can ask questions about computers and related technology issues.
Registration opens Friday, July 21 2023 at 2:00pm

Thu, Aug 03, 10:00am - 11:30am
Hoover Public Library - Public Lounge/Book Nook,Zoom Room 2
Delve deeper into your love of literature by sharing it with others.

Sat, Aug 05, 12:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Learn to embellish calligraphy borders.

Sat, Aug 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Games, knowledge and fun activities for everyone from the newly interested to the most seasoned fanatic!

Mon, Aug 07, All day
Hoover Public Library - George P. Farmer Art Gallery
August 7 - November 30, 2023

Mon, Aug 07, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Three weekly sessions exploring this ancient tool for self-discovery.
Registration opens Monday, July 3 2023 at 9:00am

Mon, Aug 07, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
If your pants are too long, Lea and Madalyn have some hemming shortcuts for you!
Registration opens Saturday, July 1 2023 at 10:00am

Wed, Aug 09, 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Johnny Cash tribute band makes their library debut

Thu, Aug 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
This is a one hour open lab where patrons can ask questions about computers and related technology issues.
Registration opens Friday, July 21 2023 at 2:00pm

Thu, Aug 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
This is a one hour open lab where patrons can ask questions about computers and related technology issues.
Registration opens Friday, July 21 2023 at 2:00pm

Thu, Aug 10, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Nonfiction Area
Straightforward answers from Karen Haiflich.

Thu, Aug 10, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Join us as we discuss nonfiction titles.

Sat, Aug 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations.

Sat, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Join old friends and make new ones at this crafty meeting of all fiber enthusiasts!

Sun, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Allen Board Room
Sunday afternoon book discussion group for adults.

Sun, Aug 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
A reception honoring this month's featured young artists from Shades Mountain Elementary and Hoover Private Schools.

Mon, Aug 14, 3:00pm - 8:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Roll newspapers for a local humane society

Mon, Aug 14, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Three weekly sessions exploring this ancient tool for self-discovery.
Registration opens Monday, July 3 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Aug 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing application.
Registration opens Friday, July 21 2023 at 2:00pm

Tue, Aug 15, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
If you've ever listened to The Moth StorySlam on National Public Radio and wanted to learn how to craft your own story, this workshop is for you!
Registration opens Saturday, July 15 2023 at 10:00am

Thu, Aug 17, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing application.
Registration opens Friday, July 21 2023 at 2:00pm

Thu, Aug 17, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Zoom Room 3
Intermediate-Advanced level English classes for adults
Registration opens Tuesday, August 1 2023 at 10:00am

Thu, Aug 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Meet your favorite librarians for a coffee and book discussion.

Thu, Aug 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Zoom Room 3
Beginner level English classes for adults
Registration opens Tuesday, August 1 2023 at 10:00am

Sat, Aug 19, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Public Lounge/Book Nook
Share your literary works and network with other aspiring writers.

Sat, Aug 19, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
An Introduction to Canva, the Free Online Design Tool

Mon, Aug 21, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Three weekly sessions exploring this ancient tool for self-discovery.
Registration opens Monday, July 3 2023 at 9:00am

Tue, Aug 22, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces users to the basics of Microsoft Excel, a spreadsheet application.
Registration opens Friday, July 21 2023 at 2:00pm

Tue, Aug 22, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Youth Program Room
Learn about some of the common triggers for behaviors associated with dementia.

Canceled
Wed, Aug 23, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library
Class introduces the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing application.

Thu, Aug 24, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Class introduces users to the basics of Microsoft Excel, a spreadsheet application.
Registration opens Friday, July 21 2023 at 2:00pm

Thu, Aug 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Zoom Room 3
Intermediate-Advanced level English classes for adults
Registration opens Tuesday, August 1 2023 at 10:00am

Thu, Aug 24, 10:30am - 11:45am
East 59 Café - Lee Branch - East 59 Event Room
Make a fun decorative piece for your counter.
Registration opens Thursday, August 10 2023 at 9:00am

Thu, Aug 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Zoom Room 3
Beginner level English classes for adults
Registration opens Tuesday, August 1 2023 at 10:00am

Thu, Aug 24, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza Wing
Come to Trivia Night for competitive chill, fantastically bad puns, music, questions, and hopefully... answers!

Sun, Aug 27, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Hoover Public Library - Plaza
Come in for an afternoon of fun as we explore this awesome gaming genre!

Mon, Aug 28, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Adult Program Room
Friends of the Hoover Public Library Board Meeting

Tue, Aug 29, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Training Center
Crash course in the fundamentals of Microsoft PowerPoint, a multimedia presentation application.
Registration opens Friday, July 21 2023 at 2:00pm

Tue, Aug 29, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Allen Board Room,Zoom Room 3
Enjoy playing armchair detective? Fascinated by cold cases? This book club is for you!

Canceled
Wed, Aug 30, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Hoover Public Library
Class introduces the basic features of Microsoft Word, a word processing application.

Thu, Aug 31, 10:00am - 11:00am
Hoover Public Library - Zoom Room 3
Intermediate-Advanced level English classes for adults
Registration opens Tuesday, August 1 2023 at 10:00am

Thu, Aug 31, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Hoover Public Library - Zoom Room 3
Beginner level English classes for adults
Registration opens Tuesday, August 1 2023 at 10:00am