| | Join us for a discussion of The Hideaway by local author Lauren Denton. Refreshments provided as well as books for the next meeting. For more information about the group or this month's selection, visit our website or contact the Fiction desk at 444-7820. Thursday, November 1 at 10:30 am Fitzgerald Room | | | Joe Carnaggio Birmingham guitarist Joe Carnaggio will lead his group through tight arrangements of jazz standards and originals. Free performance. Call 444-7821 for more information. Thursday, November 1 at 7 pm Library Plaza | | | Sunday Noveltea Join us on SATURDAY this month for a discussion of Inheriting Edith by Zoe Fishman over tea and cookies. For more information about the group or this month's selection, visit our website or call the Fiction Desk at 444-7820. Saturday, November 3 at 3 pm Public Lounge. | | | Thank A Vet: Kick-off Celebration Join the City of Hoover in celebrating Veterans! The Kick-off Celebration will feature an Alabama Youth Symphony concert, followed by a reception and a special flag folding ceremony. While you're here, be sure to visit our Veteran's Wall of Honor, uniform display, and POW/MIA table, located throughout the library. Visit our website for information about the reception and all of the Thank A Vet activities taking place at the library and around the city throughout the month. Sunday, November 4 at 2 pm The Library Theatre | | | Thank a Vet: The Tuskegee Airmen Chronology Dr. Daniel Haulman will give a presentation on the Tuskegee Airmen for the Friends of Hoover Library monthly meeting. A Friends business meeting will follow the program. Free and open to the public. For more information, call 444-7840. Monday, November 5 at 10 am Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | Thank A Vet Week Documentary: The Great War The 3-part documentary, The Great War (2017, 114 min each), tells the rich and complex story of World War I through the voices of nurses, journalists, aviators, and the American troops who came to be known as "doughboys." It is a story of heroism and sacrifice that would ultimately claim 15 million lives and profoundly change the world forever. For more information visit our website to view the film trailer, or call 444-7840. The Great War: Part I Monday, November 5 at 2 pm & 6:30 pm The Great War: Part II Wednesday, November 7 at 2 pm & 6:30 pm The Great War: Part III Thursday, November 8 at 2 pm & 6:30 pm | | | Second Thursday Fiction Book Group Join us for a discussion of Manhattan Beach by Jennifer Egan. Refreshments provided as well as books for the next meeting. For more information about the group or this month's selection, visit our website or call the Fiction Desk at 444-7820. Thursday, November 8 at 10 am Fitzgerald Room | | | Insatiable Readers: Famous Leaders Feed your need for new nonfiction titles and bookish conversations while you enjoy a cup of coffee. For more information on the group or this month's theme, visit our website or call 444-7840. Saturday, November 10 at 10:30 am Adult Program Room | | | Purl on the Plaza Knot just for knitters! Bring your yarn and crochet, knit, or embroider with fellow fiber craft enthusiasts. For more information, visit our website or call 444-7821. Saturday, November 10 from 1 pm - 5 pm Library Plaza | | | How to Find Grants Learn how to use the Foundation Center databases to find grants for nonprofits and individuals. No reservations required. First come, first served. all 444-7816 for more information. Saturday, November 10 at 2 pm Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | Holiday Closings Sunday, November 11: CLOSED for Veterans Day Monday, November 12: CLOSED for Veterans Day Hoover Library and East 59 Cafe will resume regular hours on Tuesday, November 13 at 9 am. | | | The A, B, C & Ds of Medicare Get simple and straightforward answers to all of your questions about Medicare at this workshop with expert Karen Haiflich. Call 444-7840 for more information. Tuesday, November 13 at 1 pm Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | Spanish Conversation Club Practice your Spanish and celebrate the culture! Adults of all levels are welcome, from beginner to fluent, but some experience with the language is recommended. Call 444-7821 for more information. Tuesday, November 13 at 7 pm Library Plaza | | | Trivia Night: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter Test your knowledge of the Harry Potter universe and compete for prizes. Bring your friends or go solo. Call 444-7821 for more information. Thursday, November 15 at 7 pm Library Plaza | | | Secret Sisters--SOLD OUT Featuring soulful gospel grooves and stirring vocal deliveries that never seek perfection over power, the crystalline ring of Laura and Lydia Rogers' voices echo in sweet unison. For more information about the show and ticket and waiting list information, visit The Library Theatre website or contact the Box Office at 444-7888. Tickets $27.50 Thursday, November 15 at 7:30 pm--SOLD OUT Friday, November 16 at 7:30 pm--SOLD OUT | | | After Hours on 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, but feel free to bring your own. For more information, call 444-7821. Friday, November 16 from 7 pm - 10 pm Library Plaza | | | Write Club Share your literary works and network with other aspiring writers at our monthly workshop. Call 444-7820 for more information. Saturday, November 17 at 10:30 am Adult Program Room | | | Veterans & Family Empowerment Expo The expo is designed to help veterans and families network with all the area services and businesses that want to assist them as they transition from military to civilian life. Potential employers, social organizations, fitness organizations, outreach services, and local businesses supporting veterans will be in attendance. There will be panel discussions, games and activities for the kids, the VA Outreach Bus, food trucks and more! Visit our website for more information. Saturday, November 17 from 1 pm - 5 pm Hoover Library | | | Pen & Paper RPG Society Discover a new hobby as you explore this awesome gaming genre! You'll create larger than life space heroes; adventure through dungeons, haunted tombs, and forgotten regions of space; and defeat dark elder beings seeking to devour the world. No experience is needed, but registration is required. Go online or call the Fiction Department at 444-7820 to register. Sunday, November 25 from 1:30 pm - 5:30 pm Library Plaza | | | Monday at the Movies Join us for a screening of the classic White Christmas (PG, 120 minutes). Free admission and refreshments. Call 444-7820 for more information. Monday, November 26 at 2 pm & 6:30 pm The Library Theatre | | | Helping Hands Want to help animals? Drop by the Nonfiction Department and make newspaper rolls for a local humane society. Teens and adults welcome. Call 444-7840 for more information. Monday, November 26 from 3 pm - 8 pm Adult Program Room | | | Neuroscience Cafe Marissa Natelson Love, MD, Assistant Professor of Neurology and Erik Roberson, MD, PhD, Professor of Neurology, will discuss Alzheimer's Disease. Presented by the UAB Comprehensive Neuroscience Center. Call 444-7840 for more information. Monday, November 26 at 6:30 pm Fitzgerald & Shakespeare Rooms | | | French Conversation Club Practice your French and celebrate the culture! Adults of all levels are welcome, from beginner to fluent, but some experience with the language is recommended. Call 444-7820 for more information. Tuesday, November 27 at 7 pm Library Plaza | | | City of Hoover Tree Lighting Ceremony THE LIBRARY WILL CLOSE AT 3 PM in preparation for the City of Hoover's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony. Thursday, November 27 Hoover Library OPEN 9 am - 3 pm Tree Lighting at 5 pm, City Hall | | | Computer Classes Hoover Library offers free computer classes for adults! Registration is required. For more information or to sign up for individual classes, visit our website or call 444-7747. All classes are located in the Training Center on the Administration level. Basic Excel Thursday, November 1 at 6 pm--Part 1 of 2 Thursday, November 8 at 6 pm--Part 2 of 2 Tuesday, November 13 at 10 am--Part 1 of 2 Wednesday, November 14 at 10 am--Part 2 of 2 Basic Word Tuesday, November 6 at 10 am--Part 1 of 2 Wednesday, November 7 at 10 am--Part 2 of 2 Powerpoint Crash Course Tuesday, November 20 at 10 am One on One Tech Help Saturday, November 24 at 2 pm & 3 pm | | | Hoover Public Library 200 Municipal Dr., Hoover, AL 35216 205-444-7800
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