Looking for something fun to do this week?
Local libraries are hosting a variety of programs for kids and teens, from story times with friendly service dogs to hands-on crafts and LEGO building …
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Looking for something fun to do this week?
Local libraries are hosting a variety of programs for kids and teens, from story times with friendly service dogs to hands-on crafts and LEGO building sessions. All events are free and open to the public, offering opportunities to learn, create and connect with the community.
Here's a look at what's happening for kids across the county this week.
Know of any events or activities we've missed? Have an upcoming event to share? Email me at whisper@gulfcoastmedia.com.
What: Orange Beach Public Library invites participants to build with thousands of LEGOS and create a project for the library's display case, which will be showcased all month long. The event is open to all ages.
When: Friday, Nov. 14, 4-5 p.m.
Where: Orange Beach Public Library, 26267 Canal Road, Orange Beach
Price: Free admission
What: Join the Foley Public Library for a special story time and craft session featuring Kiara the Service Dog. Children will enjoy stories, songs and a themed craft, plus a chance to meet and interact with Kiara, a gentle and friendly service dog. This program is ideal for ages 0 to 5 and offers a fun way to learn about kindness, animals and community helpers. No registration is required. For more information, call (251) 943-7665.
When: Saturday, Nov. 15, 10-11 a.m.
Where: Foley Public Library, 319 East Laurel Ave, Foley
Price: Free admission
What: Fairhope Public Library will host a teen crafting session focused on upcycling old holiday cards into unique creations. Participants are encouraged to bring old cards or use supplies provided by the library. The event is designed for ages 13-18 and offers a hands-on opportunity to create memorable holiday decorations.
When: Monday, Nov. 17, 5-6 p.m.
Where: Fairhope Public Library, 501 Fairhope Avenue, Fairhope
Price: Free admission
What: Bay Minette Public Library will host Story Time with Word Bird, an interactive reading session designed for children. The location may vary between the library and Kid's Park; check the library's Facebook page for updates. The program encourages fun and engagement with storytelling for young readers.
When: Tuesday, Nov. 18, 10 a.m.
Where: Bay Minette Public Library, Bay Minette
Price: Free admission
