| | Coffee & Espresso 101: Discussion & Tasting Learn about coffee, espresso, different methods of brewing, coffee sustainability practice, and more. Class is $10 and includes light snacks and drink tastings. Limited seating! Reserve your spot by calling 518-6264. $10 Saturday, April 1 at 10 am, 12 pm & 2 pm East 59 Cafe on the Plaza | | | DIY Credit Repair: Part 3 The third part of our workshop series focuses on your credit report. Presented by UAB's Dr. Stephanie Yates. Call 444-7816 for more information. Saturday, April 1 at 10:30 am Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | Sunday NovelTea Fiction Book Group Join us for our version of book club lite. Discuss Eligible by Curtis Sittenfeld and enjoy tea and refreshments on us. Call 444-7820 for more information. Sunday, April 2 from 3 pm - 4 pm Plaza Reading Room | | | Friends of Hoover Library Membership Coffee Enjoy coffee and refreshments while you get to know current members, learn about Friends activities, and join or renew your membership. Call 444-7840 for more information. Monday, April 3 from 10 am - 11:30 am Library Plaza | | | Adult English Classes Free basic or intermediate English classes offered every Tuesday night. No registration required. Call 444-7820 or visit our website for more information. Tuesdays, April 4, 11, 18, & 25 from 6:30 pm - 8 pm Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | First Thursday Fiction Book Group
Join us for a discussion of Everything I Never Told You by Celeste Ng. Refreshments provided as well as books for the next meeting. Call 444-7820 for more information. Thursday, April 6 at 10 am Fitzgerald Room | | | English Conversation Club Join us for informal English practice for speakers of other languages. Call 444-7820 for more information. Thursdays, April 6 & 13 from 6:30 - 7:30 pm Administration Conference Room | | | Purl @ the Plaza Brighten up your knitting stash with some new spring knitting! Call 444-7821 for more information. Saturday, April 8 from 1 pm - 5 pm Library Plaza | | | B. Snipes Drawing upon a range of influences from folk to indie rock, B. Snipes' music is both nostalgic and new. FREE! Call 444-7821 for more information. Sunday, April 9 at 2:30 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, April 10 from 3 pm - 8:30 pm Nonfiction Department | | | Disneynature: African Cats Big cats in the African savanna are followed as they teach their young about survival in the wild (2011, G, 89 minutes). Free admission and refreshments! Call 444-7840 for more information. Monday, April 10 at 2 pm & 6:30 pm The Library Theatre | | | Spanish Conversation Club Practice your Spanish and celebrate the culture. Adults only, 17+, please. Some experience with the language is recommended. Call 444-7820 for more information. Tuesday, April 11 from 7 pm - 8 pm Library Plaza | | | Glue Gun Gang: Library Peeps Contest Workshop BYOP (Bring Your Own Peeps!) to create a diorama for our National Library Week contest. Adults only. Registration begins April 1 and is required. Call 444-7840. Tuesday, April 11 at 6:30 pm Theatre Conference Room Thursday, April 13 at 10:30 am Shakespeare Room | | | No Reading Required Back to the Future: Where's My Flying Car? Watch the movie, listen to a podcast or album, download an audiobook or ebook, or yes, read a book or a magazine article, and then join us for a fun futurist discussion. Bring your own lunch. Sweets and drinks will be provided. Call 444-7840 for more information. Wednesday, April 12 at 12 pm Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | Second Thursday Fiction Book Group Join us for a discussion of The Nest by Cynthia D'Aprix Sweeney. Refreshments provided as well a books for the next meeting. Call 444-7820 for more information. Thursday, April 13 at 10 am Fitzgerald Room | | | National Library Week Contest & Reception Celebrate National Library Week with a dose of marshmallows! Using Peeps and other supplies, recreate a scene from a book, a movie, or the library. The choice is up to you! Entries accepted April 8 - 13 at 4 pm. Winners will be announced at the reception on April 13 at 6:30 pm. Call 444-7840 or see the website for contest rules. Contest: Saturday, April 8 - Thursday, April 13 Reception: Thursday, April 13 at 6:30 pm Nonfiction Department | | | Holiday Hours & Closings Friday, April 14: CLOSED for Good Friday Saturday, April 15: OPEN 10 am - 6 pm Sunday, April 16: CLOSED for Easter | | | DIY Credit Repair: Part 4 The fourth part of our workshop series offers one-on-one sessions to review credit. Presented by UAB's Dr. Stephanie Yates. Call 444-7816 for more information. Saturday, April 15 at 10:30 am Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | Insatiable Readers: April Fools--It's Always Good to Laugh Join us to explore nonfiction titles, hear the latest Hoover Library news, and enjoy great conversation and coffee. Call 444-7840 for more information. Saturday, April 15 at 10:30 am Plaza Reading Room | | | Neuroscience Cafe Ursula Wesselmann, MD, Professor of Anesthesiology, Neurology, and Psychology, and Karen Meneses, PhD, RN, FAAN, Professor and Associate Dean for Research of UAB School of Nursing, present Breast Cancer Survivorship and Quality of Life: Insights From Neuroscience Research. FREE! Call 444-7840 for more information. Monday, April 17 at 6:30 pm Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | French Conversation Club Practice your French and celebrate the culture! Some experience with the language is recommended. Call 444-7820 for more information. Tuesday, April 18 from 7 pm - 8 pm Library Plaza | | | Music Trivia Night Study up on rock and Bach as well as pop and country and everything in between. Compete for prizes in this month's music-themed trivia night. Call 444-7821 for more information. Thursday, April 20 at 7 pm Library Plaza | | | Alabama Troubadours In Concert--SOLD OUT Journey from the Ave Maria Grotto to the Coon Dog Cemetery, singing songs of boll weevils, catfish, and barbecue. For ticket waiting list information, visit the Library Theatre Website or contact the Box Office at 444-7888. $25 Thursday, April 20 at 7:30 pm--SOLD OUT Friday, April 21 at 7:30 pm--SOLD OUT The Library Theatre | | | After Hours @ the Plaza: Bingo! Join us for a library-themed Bingo night. Call 444-7800 for more information. Friday, April 21 from 7 pm - 9 pm Library Plaza | | | DIY Credit Repair: Part 5 Part five of our workshop series will teach you how to protect yourself from identity theft. For homework, you'll create a key document file. Presented by UAB's Dr. Stephanie Yates. Call 444-7816 for more information. Saturday, April 22 at 10:30 am Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | Write Club Share your literary works and network with other aspiring writers. Call 444-7820 for more information. Saturday, April 22 at 10:30 am Adult Program Room | | | Monday at the Movies Join us for a screening of Definitely, Maybe (PG-13, 112 minutes). Free admission and refreshments! Call 444-7820 for more information. Monday, April 24 at 2 pm & 6:30 pm The Library Theatre | | | Mean Smoker An improvisational collective, Mean Smoker draws on electronic music, funk grooves, and rock, as well as free and traditional jazz. FREE! Call 444-7821 for more information. Thursday, April 27 at 6:30 pm Library Plaza | | | Nighttime Nonfiction Book Group Join us for a discussion of Endurance: Shackleton's Incredible Voyage by Alfred Lansing. Call 444-7816 for more information. Thursday, April 27 at 7 pm Theatre Conference Room | | | Blowout Book Sale Come and shop for bargain treasures! The sale includes gently used hardbacks and paperbacks, children's books, DVDs, books on CD, music CDs, and more. Most items will be priced under a dollar! All proceeds benefit the Friends of the Library, whose generous support helps fund programs for all ages at the library. Call 444-7840 for more information. Friday, April 28 from 9 am - 5:30 pm Saturday, April 29 from 10 am - 5:30 pm Theatre Level | | | International Tabletop Day Dust off your dice and put your game face on! Bring your favorite board games or choose one from our collection. Invite your friends and meet new people. Sign up for door prizes and visit East 59 Cafe. Call 444-7821 for more information. Saturday, April 29 from 10 am - 5 pm Library Plaza | | | | |
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