Friends of the Fairhope Library Annual Meeting - Giddens

Free Build - Activity Room

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

TED Talks Discussion Group - Board Room

Meets on Mondays in the Board Room to discuss a TED talk of interest.  Everyone is welcome.

Homeschool Hour - Activity Room

Ages 8-12: Come and join us as we learn and create with our friends. For ages 8-12 we will meet in the activity room, and ages 3-7 can enjoy a fun activity in the E-room.

Afternoon Free Build - Activity Room

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

Teen Threads Club - Teen Services

Ages 13-18: Do you crochet? Knit? Sew? Weave? Whatever kind of threads you are into, bring your current WiP to the Teen Space on the first Monday of every month and hang out with other teens who do stuff like that too

The Meadows at Point Clear POA - Giddens

Toddler Storytime - Activity Room

Ages 19 months-3 years: This storytime is for all of the roamers, movers, and shakers! The program lasts 30-40 minutes, with about 15-20 minutes dedicated to reading, rhyme, and music, and 20 minutes dedicated to play and socialization or crafts and coloring.

Book Review and Lecture Series - Giddens

Allen Todd – Review of Commodore: The Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt, by Edward J. Renehan, Jr. To see the full book review list click here: https://fairhopelibrary.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/Fall-2025-reviews.pdf

Genealogy Assistance using FamilySearch.org - Computer Lab

LDS volunteers will be available for one-on-one assistance with the use of the Family Search database. Use our computers or bring your own laptop. Reservations are required for this class please call the Reference Desk at 251-929-1464 to reserve your spot.

Fairhope Pedestrian and Bicycle Committee - Board Room

Teen Thing - Teen Services

Ages: 13-18 PowerPoint Night: Make a PowerPoint to share! Slots are limited, so sign up ahead of time!

Teen Writing Group - Teen Services

Ages 13-18:  Do you like to write? Whether you’re writing a novel, fanfic, poetry, or a screenplay, FHPLTeens Writing Club is the place for you. We’ll have writing prompts, games to loosen up your ideas, and peer feedback if you want it. There is no pressure to share, b......More

Ages 13-18:  Do you like to write? Whether you’re writing a novel, fanfic, poetry, or a screenplay, FHPLTeens Writing Club is the place for you. We’ll have writing prompts, games to loosen up your ideas, and peer feedback if you want it. There is no pressure to share, but we’d love to hear what you’re working on! 4 – 5 PM every first Wednesday of the month, upstairs in the Teen Space.

Lego Club - Activity Room

Ages: 4-12 Do you love LEGOs? So do we! Kids ages 4-12 can come in every Wednesday for collaborative play and building. Create your own castle, spaceship, or even a LEGO Brickfilm with your friends. Parents MUST stay with children 6 and younger.

Baby Storytime - Activity Room

Ages 0-18 months This storytime is for our lap-sitters and crawlers. The program lasts approximately 30 minutes, with about 10-15 minutes dedicated to reading and rhyme, and 20  minutes dedicated to tummy time/floor play or socialization for parents and babies!

Outdoor Storytime - Farmer's Market

All ages. Join Ms. Grace behind Fairhope Public Library during the City of Fairhope’s Farmer’s Market for a very special storytime and activity! Weather Permitting

Geek Night - Teen Services

Ages 13-18: Switch2: Super Smash Bros

Elizabeth Letts - Giddens

The Fairhope Public Library is pleased to be hosting award-winning author Elizabeth Letts for an event on November 6th. She will discuss her memories, feelings, and thoughts about libraries and the impact that they have had on her life and her writing.

Free Build - Activity Room

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

Close Knit Knitting Group - Board Room

The Close Knit Circle invites all hand crafters to join them in the Board Room. All experience levels welcome.

Pensters - Giddens