All Birmingham Public Library locations will be closed Friday, July 3, in observance of Independence Day.
Curbside pickup and Ask a Librarian/telephone service will resume Monday, July 6.
WE ARE OPEN ONLINE and
CURBSIDE PICKUP
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All BPL buildings are closed to the public indefinitely.
If you have questions or need help, our librarians are available to assist you via our
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and by telephone
(Monday-Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.)
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On The Blog
- BPL Presents “Read-In for Justice” on Saturday, June 27
What: "Read-in For Justice"When: Saturday, June 27, 2020, from 10:00-11:00 a.m.Where: Online on Birmingham Public...
2020-06-25
- Book Review: The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires by Grady Hendrix
“He thinks we’re what we look like on the outside: nice Southern ladies. Let me tell you something…there’s nothing nice...
2020-06-24
- BPL Virtual Resources Spotlight: Self-Improvement, Career Development Package
BPL Virtual Resources Spotlight: Self-Improvement and Career Development By Caleb West, BPL Collection...
2020-06-23
- BPL Southern History Department to Host Genetic Genealogy News and Q & A on June 30
Paul Boncella will present Genetic Genealogy News and Q&A on Tuesday, June 30. What: Genetic Genealogy News...
2020-06-23
- Study Vividly Highlights the Connection Between 2020 Census Response and Federal Funding for Alabama’s 7th Congressional District
By Jim Murray | Business, Science and Technology Department, Central LibraryIn May, the U.S. House of...
2020-06-23
- Book Review: The Poet X by Elizabeth Acevedo
By Elizabeth Lorino | Five Points West Regional Branch Library“And I think about all the things we could be if we...
2020-06-23
- BPL to Host Facebook Live Medicare Workshops Beginning July 2
What: Let’s Talk about Medicare: Questions & AnswersWhen: Virtual Facebook Live workshops taking place at noon...
2020-06-18
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Calendar of Events
- Online: Dynamic Education Adventures: Fairy Tale Science
Friday, June 26, 2020, 10 – 11am
Online
- Online: Gentle Yoga with Mrs. Darnita
Friday, June 26, 2020, 11am
Online
- Online: Read-in for Justice
Saturday, June 27, 2020, 10 – 11am
Online
- Online: Tot Time with Mrs. Eve
Monday, June 29, 2020, 8am
Online
- Online: Alabama 4H: Fantastic Creatures
Monday, June 29, 2020, 10 – 11am
Online
- Online: "Honey Boy" – A Short Film
Tuesday, June 30, 2020, 10 – 11am
Online
- Online: Talent Tuesdays
Tuesday, June 30, 2020, 10am
Online
- Online: Genetic Genealogy News and Q & A
Tuesday, June 30, 2020, 12 – 1pm
Online
- Online: Where the Wild Books Are Book Club
Tuesday, June 30, 2020, 2 – 3pm
Online
- Online: Beyond the Pages Online Book Club: "The Before Now and After Then" by Peter Monn
Tuesday, June 30, 2020, 7 – 7:40pm
Online
- Online: Plant Your Own Succulent
Wednesday, July 1, 2020, 10 – 11am
Online
- Online: Time for Tales with Mrs. Corinne
Thursday, July 2, 2020, 8am
Online
- Online: TEEN Challenge
Thursday, July 2, 2020, 9am
Online
- Online: Cane-Fu
Thursday, July 2, 2020, 10 – 11am
Online
- Online: Anti-Bullying and Self-Defense
Thursday, July 2, 2020, 12 – 1pm
Online
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