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Monday 9am - 8pm Tuesday 9am - 8pm Wednesday 1pm - 6pm Thursday 9am - 8pm Friday 9am - 5pm Saturday 9am - 3pm

Fairhope Public Library

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The Library serves all ages, encourages the love of reading and the pursuit of knowledge.

10/30/2026

We are the library we are because of the people who use it. Vote for us in Best of Baldwin 2027!

Vote at: https://gulfcoastmedia.com/bestof2027/ #//

Community/Entertainment:
🏫Best Civic Club (Friends of the Fairhope Library)
📚Best Library
👩‍👧Best Place for Kids to Have Fun
🙋‍♂Best Place to Volunteer

Best of the Best:
👔Best Boss (Robert Gourlay - Library Director)
🥂Best Event (Chocolate and Ch*****ne)
🏫Best Non-Profit Organization (Friends of the Fairhope Library)
💼Best Place to Work

Best of the Eastern Shore:
🥂Best Event/Festival (Chocolate and Ch*****ne)

10/30/2026

Get ready for a literary treat this November! Join us in the Giddens Conference Center for Fairhope Public Library's Book Review and Lecture Series. On November 3, Jo Sides will review The Widow by John Grisham. Thack Dyson will review The Midnight Library by Matt Haig on November 10, and on November 17, Trista Lackey will review The Gales of November: The Untold Story of the Edmund Fitzgerald by John U. Bacon. The series is completely free and light refreshments are provided.

10/29/2026

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Me-Wow! It’s National Cat Day!

See if you can guess all these famous literary cats from their silhouettes and a clue!

Do you have a favorite literary cat? Let us know!

10/27/2026

Join us for our next Book Review at 10:30 am on November 3rd as Jo Sides discusses John Grisham's The Widow. In this novel a small-town lawyer becomes entangled in murder when his wealthy widow client's story unravels, forcing him to find the real killer to clear his name.

10/26/2026

Join our needlework club from 10 am to 12 pm on the 1st and 3rd Mondays of November as they stitch up some cozy autumn fun! Whether you’re into needlepoint, cross stitch, embroidery, or are just looking to meet and chat with creative people, this group is perfect for you! All ages and skill levels are welcome!

10/26/2026

The Library will close at 3 pm on Thursday, October 29, due to the Fairhope Witches Ride. The streets around the library will be closed, and we'll resume our regular hours on Friday, October 30.

10/26/2026

Looking for something exciting to do this week? There's something for everyone at FHPL! Check out this week's lineup to find your next event that sparks your interest!

10/25/2026

If you haven't voted since voting began on 10/21 you still have time today. TOMORROW the voting window refreshes and you can vote again for the new week!

To vote, go to:
https://gulfcoastmedia.com/bestof2027/

We are finalists in:

Best of the Best:
👔Best Boss (Robert Gourlay - Library Director)
🥂Best Event (Chocolate and Ch*****ne)
🏫Best Non-Profit Organization (Friends of the Fairhope Library)
💼Best Place to Work

Best of the Eastern Shore:
🥂Best Event/Festival (Chocolate and Ch*****ne)

Community/Entertainment:
🏫Best Civic Club (Friends of the Fairhope Library)
📚Best Library
👩‍👧Best Place for Kids to Have Fun
🙋‍♂Best Place to Volunteer

10/24/2026

Stop by the library during the Fairhope Downtown Trick or Treat today for some yummy candy from your favorite librarians! 🍬🎃

10/23/2026

The Friends of the Fairhope Library do so many wonderful things for our library, patrons, staff, and the community! Thank you for celebrating National Friends of Libraries Week to everyone!

Address

501 Fairhope Avenue
Fairhope, AL
36532

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 8pm
Tuesday	9am - 8pm
Wednesday	1pm - 6pm
Thursday	9am - 8pm
Friday	9am - 5pm
Saturday	9am - 3pm

Telephone

+12519287483

Website

http://www.fairhopelibrary.org/, https://www.youtube.com/@FairhopePublicLibrary

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