| | | | Adult English Classes
FREE Basic or Intermediate English classes offered on Tuesday nights. No registration required. Visit our website or call 444-7820 for more information. Tuesdays, March 7, 14, 21 & 28 from 6:30 pm - 8 pm Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | | First Thursday Fiction Book Group
Join us for a discussion of The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney. Refreshments provided as well as books for the next meeting. Call 444-7820 for more information. Thursday, March 2 at 10 am Fitzgerald Room | | | | English Conversation Club
Informal English practice for speakers of other languages is offered every Thursday evening. Call 444-7820 for more information. Thursdays, March 2, 9, 16, 23 & 30 from 6:30 pm - 7:30 pm Administration Conference Room | | | | George Griffin & the Firebirds
This Blues and Southern rock band features a mixture of classic covers and original material. FREE! Call 444-7821 for more information. Thursday, March 2 at 6:30 pm Library Plaza | | | | Psych Friday
Your brain is the basis for everything you think, feel and do. Sessions and activities will explore what psychologists have discovered about brain, mind, and behavior, from basic research to therapeutic applications. Join us for an informative event discussing new discoveries in this field. Presented in conjunction with Samford University. Call 444-7840 for more information. Friday, March 3 from 9 am - 1:30 pm Theatre Level | | | | DIY Credit Repair Workshop
UAB's Dr. Stephanie Yates presents a workshop series to get you back on track. Choose any or all of the sessions that run through March and April. Call 444-7816 for more information. Session One: Wise Use of Credit Saturday, March 4 at 10:30 am Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms Session Two: Plan Your Credit Cleanup Strategy Saturday, March 18 at 10:30 am Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | | Sunday NovelTea Fiction Book Group
Join us for our version of book group lite. Discuss Girl Waits With Gun by Amy Stewart and enjoy tea and refreshments on us! Call 444-7820 for more information. Sunday, March 5 from 3 pm - 4 pm Reading Room | | | | Friends of the Hoover Library
At this month's meeting, Glenny Brock will present "Cool Inside: A Brief History of the Alabama Theatre." Refreshments provided. Free and open to the public. Call 444-7840 for more information. Monday, March 6 at 10 am Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | | Slavery By Another Name
This powerful documentary challenges one of America's most enduring assumptions - that slavery ended in the U.S. with the Emancipation Proclamation (2012, TV-PG, 90 minutes). Call 444-7840 for more information. Monday, March 6 at 2 pm & 6:30 pm The Library Theatre | | | | Second Thursday Fiction Book Group
Join us for a discussion of Arrowood by Laura McHugh. Refreshments provided as well as books for the next meeting. Call 444-7820 for more information. Thursday, March 9 at 10 am Fitzgerald Room | | | | How to Find Grants Learn how to find grants using the Foundation Center Cooperative Database. Reservations required. Call 444-7816 to register. Saturday, March 11 at 10:30 am Training Center | | | | Purl at the Plaza
Spring weather, lighter yarn! Join us for our monthly gathering. Refreshments provided. Call 444-7821 for more information. Saturday, March 11 from 1 pm - 5 pm Library Plaza | | | | Helping Hands
Drop in to make newspaper rolls for a local humane society. Teens and adults welcome. Call 444-7840 for more information. Monday, March 13 from 3 pm - 8:30 pm Nonfiction Department | | | | The A, B, C and D's of Medicare
Get simple and straightforward answers about your Medicare questions at this workshop with Karen Haiflich. Call 444-7816 for more information. Tuesday, March 14 at 1 pm Shakespeare Room | | | | No Reading Required: Teamwork and The Walking Dead
If you watch the show, listen to the podcasts or read the fan forums, you won't want to miss out on this fun and unconventional discussion group. Read, watch, or listen, then join us! Call 444-7816 for more information. Tuesday, March 14 at 6:30 pm Theatre Conference Room | | | | Spanish Conversation Club
Practice your Spanish and celebrate the culture! Some experience with the language is recommended. Adults only, 17+ please. Call 444-7820 for more information. Tuesday, March 14 from 7 pm - 8 pm Library Plaza | | | | Movie Trivia Night
You love the silver screen, but does your team know the most about movies? Compete for prizes in our monthly trivia night. Call 444-7821 for more information. Thursday, March 16 at 7 pm Library Plaza | | | | The Celtic Tenors--SOLD OUT! Although they wear their success lightly, with banter and a delightful sense of fun, the Celtic Tenors' thoughtful fusion of opera with traditional Irish music shines through in each flawless rendition of beautiful Celtic songs and other exhilarating classics. Contact the Library Theatre Box Office at 444-7888 for waiting list information. Thursday, March 16 at 7:30 pm--SOLD OUT Friday, March 17 at 7:30 pm--SOLD OUT The Library Theatre | | | | Insatiable Readers
Enjoy great conversation and learn about new nonfiction titles. This month's topic is "Strong Women." Call 444-7840 for more information. Saturday, March 18 at 10:30 am Reading Room | | | | Blaine Goodwin
Guitarist and singer Blaine Goodwin presents an afternoon of Celtic and British folk songs. FREE! Call 444-7821 for more information. Sunday, March 19 at 2:30 pm Library Plaza | | | | Neuroscience Cafe: Making the Best of What We Have: Macular Degeneration
Kristina Visscher, PhD, Assistant Professor of Neurobiology, and Dawn DeCarlo, OD, Director, UAB Center for Low Vision Rehabilitation, and Associate Professor of Ophthalmology, discuss how patients with vision loss due to macular degeneration learn to use their spared vision and how that changes their brains. Presented by the UAB Comprehensive Neuroscience Center. Call 444-7840 for more information. Monday, March 20, 6:30 pm
Fitzgerald and Shakespeare Rooms | | | | Glue Gun Gang: Super Pretty Switch Plates
Turn on the style in your home by painting a decorative light switch plate. Adults only. Reservations required. Call 444-7840 to register for one of three sessions, beginning March 1. Tuesday, March 21 at 6:30 pm Theatre Conference Room Thursday, March 23 at 10:30 am Shakespeare Room Sunday, March 26 at 3 pm Shakespeare Room | | | | Flash Fiction
Come enjoy a night of poetry, fiction, and other readings from the members of Write Club. Call 444-7820 for more information. Tuesday, March 21 at 7 pm The Library Theatre | | | | French Conversation Club
Practice your French and celebrate the culture! Some experience with the language is recommended. Call 444-7820 for more information. Tuesday, March 21 from 7 pm - 8 pm Library Plaza | | | | Nighttime Nonfiction Book Group
Join us for a discussion of Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948 by Madeleine Albright. Call 444-7816 for more information. Thursday, March 23 at 7 pm Theatre Conference Room | | | | After Hours @ the Plaza: Game Nite
Team up with your friends and fellow gamers and heed the call of the tabletop! We have a great selection of board games available, or bring your own to share. Call 444-7821 for more information. Friday, March 24 from 7 pm - 10 pm Library Plaza | | | | Muscle Shoals
An all-star cast pays tribute to the Alabama city that has helped create some of the most important and resonant songs of all time (2013, PG, 111 minutes). Free admission and refreshments! Call 444-7840 for more information. Saturday, March 25 at 2:30 pm The Library Theatre | | | | Monday at the Movies
As the only legitimate heir of England's King William IV, teenage Victoria gets caught up in the political machinations of her own family (PG, 105 minutes). Free admission and refreshments! Call 444-7820 for more information. Monday, March 27 at 2 pm & 6:30 pm The Library Theatre | | | | Xylouris White
Greek lutist George Xylouris and Australian drummer Jim White converge to create music that is at once otherworldly and instantly familiar. For ticket information, visit www.hooverlibrary.org/gt11 or call the Library Theatre Box Office at 444-7888. Tickets $12.50 Friday, March 31 at 8 pm Library Plaza | | | | |
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