Welcome to Animal Crossing at the library!

Delight in the world of Animal Crossing while visiting our very own library island!  Swing by the Kid Zone for Animal Crossings: Library Edition on Saturday, February 11, 2023 at 10:30 a.m. for activities and crafts.  Take part in a Fossil Dig with the help of Blathers the owl.  Use a fishing rod to Go Fish for a special treat.  Practice your aim at a Fruit Tree Toss.  Help Gulliver the seagull find his treasure in our Gulliver's Travels Scavenger Hunt.  Take a pic at several Photo Ops with the Islanders throughout the department.  Create a beautiful flower with the Paper Tulip Craft and a wiggly friend with the Caterpillar Craft.  Do you need a reservation to travel to our island?  No.  Just follow the stars to fun!

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It's time for books and blitzes at Hoover Public Library!  Football Family Fun is coming to the Plaza on Saturday, August 5, 2023 from 1-4 p.m.  Test your skill with a football toss, a football video game, or play the blast-from

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Summer Reading 2023 is coming to an end!  Don't miss your chance to finish up your reading logs, redeem your prizes, and enter the raffle drawings!  You have until 9 p.m. Read More...
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Summer Reading is winding down, and school is just around the corner.  And the library is hosting two events for students that are entering a milestone year!

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Our sixth and final week of Summer Reading shows brings another new act to our Library Theatre stage!  Beat'n Path Rhythm Events is a family-fun celebration of rhythm, story and song with percussionist Dave Holland.  Get ready to

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Our fifth week of Summer Reading shows welcomes more newcomers to the Library Theatre stage!  New to us, now -- NOT new to wowing large audiences.  Tapping into their GRAMMY-winning original catalog from rapper and hip hop artist Secret Agent 23 Skidoo,

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Celebrate community helpers at our upcoming Day of Play on Saturday, July 8, 2023!  Visit the Kid Zone anytime from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and explore a variety of imaginative play stations.  

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Since the library is closed on Tuesday, July 4, 2023 for Independence Day, we will not be hosting a performer that week.  But fear not!  We will still have something fun happening in our Library Theatre!  We'll be showing a couple of movies on the big screen -- recent releases based on popular ch

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