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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun
11
2024
Tue
Special Performer: Wayne Curtis and the Mobile Alabama Africatown Drummers
9:30am - 10:00am
All Ages
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Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Summer Library Celebration
Event Details:
Adventure begins at your Library! A hands-on introduction to polyrhythm, timing and listening while learning African and Afro Caribbean rhythms and their impact on popular music. The Mobile Alabama Africatown Drummers (MAAD) was founded by Wayne Curtis. The MAAD group continues to travel around the Mobile area performing at several functions and will join us as we enjoy the sounds of vibrations through drums as part of the Summer Library Celebration.
Groups are required to register. To register or for more information, call 251-340-8571 or email Oliva Foster at ofoster@mplonline.org.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jun
10
2024
Mon
Create! Play! Learn!
10:00am - 11:30am
Ages 0-5
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Time for some creative play at West Regional Library! Create! Play! Learn! at West Regional Library Time for some creative play! Join us in the Meeting Room for fun and learning! This program is designed with toddlers and preschoolers in mind and uses engaging activities to develop skills they will need when they start school! Wear your play clothes – it might get messy!
If you have questions or need additional information, please email West Regional Youth Services at westyou@mplonline.org or call (251) 340-8571.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jun
12
2024
Wed
Shake, Rattle, & Read Storytime at West
10:00am - 10:30am
Ages 0-5
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Join us in the Meeting Room to enjoy books and a whole lot of music and grooving! Enjoy meeting other parents and their little ones and make new friends. These activities are designed to stimulate your child’s early literacy skills, and there will be a whole lot of shakin’ going on!
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jun
13
2024
Thu
Shake, Rattle, & Read Storytime at West
10:00am - 10:30am
Ages 0-5
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Join us in the Meeting Room to enjoy books and a whole lot of music and grooving! Enjoy meeting other parents and their little ones and make new friends. These activities are designed to stimulate your child’s early literacy skills, and there will be a whole lot of shakin’ going on!
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun
11
2024
Tue
Special Performer: Wayne Curtis and the Mobile Alabama Africatown Drummers
11:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Summer Library Celebration
Event Details:
Adventure begins at your Library! A hands-on introduction to polyrhythm, timing and listening while learning African and Afro Caribbean rhythms and their impact on popular music. The Mobile Alabama Africatown Drummers (MAAD) was founded by Wayne Curtis. The MAAD group continues to travel around the Mobile area performing at several functions and will join us as we enjoy the sounds of vibrations through drums as part of the Summer Library Celebration.
Groups are required to register. To register or for more information, call 251-340-8571 or email Oliva Foster at ofoster@mplonline.org.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jun
12
2024
Wed
Listen & Learn Storytime
11:00am - 11:30am
Ages 0-5
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Storytime Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Let’s Listen and Learn with fun stories and songs! Storytime has many benefits for children such as promoting early literacy, language development, help develop concentration, social skills, communication skills, and encourages their imagination and creativity. Join us in the Storytime room at West Regional for fun stories and songs. Ideal for ages 3-5 years. For more information, please call (251)340-8571 or email West Regional Youth Services at westyou@mplonline.org.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jun
13
2024
Thu
Listen & Learn Storytime
11:00am - 11:30am
Ages 0-5
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Storytime Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Let’s Listen and Learn with fun stories and songs! Storytime has many benefits for children such as promoting early literacy, language development, help develop concentration, social skills, communication skills, and encourages their imagination and creativity. Join us in the Storytime room at West Regional for fun stories and songs. Ideal for ages 3-5 years. For more information, please call (251)340-8571 or email West Regional Youth Services at westyou@mplonline.org.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
10
2024
Mon
Navigating Foundation Directory Online
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
AT&T Technology Center (West)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Classes
Introduction to finding grants for nonprofit agencies in “Foundation Directory Online.” Join us in the Technology Room at West Regional Library! Michael Reimer, Reference Librarian, will demonstrate the database, Foundation Directory Online. This database contains grant listings for nonprofit organizations. Come and see how to find grants for your nonprofit. Registration is recommended, but not required! Please call 251-340-1643 or westref@mplonline.org to register.
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This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
11
2024
Tue
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Let’s create animation using this technique known as claymation. Calling all Teens to join us in the west meeting room. We will use clay and Play-Doh, among other items, to make stop-motion movies.
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This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jun
10
2024
Mon
Read & Sign Adaptive Storytime (ASL) at West
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Ages 6-11
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Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Storytime Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Storytime
Join us in the West Regional Library’s Storytime Room for books, songs, and sign language! Ages 1-12 and all abilities with an adult. Designed to be welcoming for neurodivergent children, this inclusive storytime incorporates movement, music and stories along with American Sign Language (ASL). Activities presented generally fall within a preschool interest level. Siblings and therapists are welcome.
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This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jun
11
2024
Tue
Read & Sign Adaptive Storytime (ASL) at West
3:30pm - 4:00pm
Ages 6-11
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Storytime Room (West)
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Storytime
Join us in the West Regional Library’s Storytime Room for books, songs, and sign language! Ages 1-12 and all abilities with an adult. Designed to be welcoming for neurodivergent children, this inclusive storytime incorporates movement, music and stories along with American Sign Language (ASL). Activities presented generally fall within a preschool interest level. Siblings and therapists are welcome.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
12
2024
Wed
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Relax, Unwind, & Craft at West Regional Library! Join us to work on your knit and crochet projects and chat with fellow yarn crafters. This class is designed for adults, but teens and children accompanied by adults are also welcome. For additional information, please call (251) 340-8561 or email Jo Santa Cruz at jsantacruz@mplonline.org
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
13
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Life is about using the whole box of crayons. Adult coloring is a great way to improve brain function, reduce anxiety, and exercise your creativity. Join us for an adult coloring session to meet new people and give the hobby a try. Supplies will be provided, or you may bring your own.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
This event is in the "Teens" group.
Jun
13
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Teen Space (West)
Age Group:
Teens
Program Type:
Games
Afterschool in the Teen Space at West Regional Library! This is a laid-back meetup to unwind playing games with other teens. We play lots of video games, both new and classic – Playstation, Nintendo and Xbox available. We also have board games and other tabletop activities. There are computers to play on as well if you enjoy PC games. It’s all about unwinding and having fun after school.
Disclaimer(s)
Food Allergies
We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy or other allergens.
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This event is in the "All Ages" group.
This event is in the "All Ages" group.
Jun
10
2024
Mon
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
All Ages
Program Type:
Games
All ages club – beginners and experienced players welcome! Join us in the Meeting Room every Monday to learn how to play or improve your skill at the game of chess! Playing chess improves concentration and problem-solving skills. No experience is necessary to join the club – just enthusiasm and good sportsmanship!
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This event is in the "Children" group.
This event is in the "Children" group.
Jun
13
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Children
Program Type:
Storytime
It’s story-time with a musical twist. Experience your favorite stories old and new, come to life with narrator and, guitarist Mr. Dave, and of course, you. Each meeting, we’ll read a story together, and perform one or two sing-alongs as well.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jun
13
2024
Thu
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch:
West Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room (West)
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Clubs
Event Details:
Join us at the Virginia Dillard Smith/Toulminville Branch Library for the Ebony Moments Book Club each month.
This month, we will enjoy discussing The Davenports by Krystal Marquis.
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