Defensive Driving School - 4 Hour (NSC|DDC4)

October 23, 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Hoover Public Safety Center

You must be signed up for this class prior to attending. Contact the Court Magistrate's office at (205) 444-7526 for more information.

Arraignment Docket

October 24, 2:00 PM @ Hoover Public Safety Center

Please contact the Magistrates Office if you have any questions.

Trials

October 25, 3:00 PM @ Hoover Public Safety Center

Please contact the Magistrates Office if you have any questions.

Defensive Driving School - 4 Hour (NSC|DDC4)

October 28, 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Hoover Public Safety Center

You must be signed up for this class prior to attending. Contact the Court Magistrate's office at (205) 444-7526 for more information.

Defensive Driving School - Alive @ 25 (NSC|DDCA25)

October 28, 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Hoover Public Safety Center

You must be signed up for this class prior to attending. Contact the Court Magistrate's office at (205) 444-7526 for more information.

Movers & Shakers

October 20, 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM @ Children's Program Room

Movement, music and school readiness for ages 3 to 5.

Hoover High School Band Festival

October 21, All Day

Band Festival hosted by Hoover High School. Exhibition performances by the Hoover High School Band and the University of North Alabama Pride of Dixie Band!

Storytime Allstars: Creepy Crawlies

October 21, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Saturdays, once-a-month action-packed storytime with a snack. All ages

Write Club

October 21, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Meeting Rooms

Meet and mingle with your fellow amateur poets and novelists. Flesh out your characters and tie-up those dangling plot threads! Swap material with other writers, or even read your work aloud. Share your stories and inspirations!

Andrew Raffo Dewar and Brad Davis

October 22, 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM @ Plaza

Dewar and Davis's performance here will feature a special quadraphonic audio setup that they can rarely perform with. Andrew Raffo Dewar is a composer, soprano saxophonist, and electronic musician whose work has been performed throughout North America, Southeast Asia and Europe. He appears on nearly two dozen recordings, including work with experimental music innovators Anthony Braxton, Bill Dixon, and others. Dewar is an Associate Professor in New College and the School of Music at the University of Alabama. Brad Davis is a musician working with percussion and electronics. He has a special interest in experimental music and improvisation, particularly the use of chaos and feedback in electronic circuits. In the improv scene, he has worked with Ladonna Smith, Tatsuya Nakatani, Andrew Raffo Dewar, Arthur Doyle, and others.

Book Bites! - Quest

October 22, 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Children's

Sample Books. Eat Snacks. Have Fun! For elementary-aged kids.

Together with Twos

October 23, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Stories and crafts for two-year-olds. Space is limited, register each week.

Together with Twos

October 23, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Stories and crafts for two-year-olds. space is limited, register each week.

Story Lab

October 23, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Children's Program Room

Listen, laugh and learn! One story prompts lots of hands-on activites designed for 3 to 8-year-olds.

Mother Goose

October 24, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Stories, songs and snacks for one-year-olds. Register each week.

Early Birds

October 24, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Join Ms. Polly for 20 minutes of stories, songs, and fingerplays for children birth to 12 months and their caregivers. Register each week.

Mother Goose

October 24, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Stories, songs and snacks for one-year-olds. Register each week.

Horizons Luncheon

October 24, 11:00 AM

Adult ESL Classes

October 24, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Beginner and Intermediate level English instruction for adult speakers of other native languages. Classes are free and no registration is required.

Creepy Crawly Spiders of Alabama

October 24, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Just in time for Halloween! Learn about the fascinating world of spiders with Dr. Drew Hataway from the Biology Department at Samford University. Dr. Hataway will discuss his experiences with spiders, both in the wild and in the laboratory. He'll even bring some interesting arachnids for us to view up close. Learn how to distinguish venomous from non-venomous spiders. Plus, bring your flashlights for a fun-filled field trip after class in search of harmless wolf spiders on the grounds of Aldridge Gardens. Enjoy a "spiderific" evening in a great family-oriented seminar for young and old alike -- but not for the faint of heart.

Spanish Conversations for Teens

October 24, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Teen's Department

Spanish conversations for students to practice and develop their speaking abilities. All fluency levels are welcome at this free event. Grades 9-12

Medicare Enrollment

October 25, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Story Sprouts

October 25, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

A short action-packed storytime for children under 4 with Ms. Anna Beth!

Story Sprouts

October 25, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

A short action-packed storytime for children under 4 with Ms. Anna Beth!

Computer Class: Microsoft Word

October 25, 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM @ Training Center

Basic instruction to Microsoft Word. Space limited, register 10/11. Ages 9-12.

ExploraStory

October 26, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Stories, songs, and hands-on activities. Ages 3 & up

Hoover Hayride & Family Night

October 26, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Free family-friendly event featuring hayrides around the park and large exhibitor area where Hoover Area Chamber members distribute candy and giveaways to children dressed in their favorite costumes.

English Conversation Club

October 26, 6:30 PM - 8:00 PM @ Admin Conference Room

Informal English practice for speakers of other languages.

PJ Storytime

October 26, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Children's Program Room

Wear your pajamas for stories, songs and a bedtime snack. All ages.

Nighttime Nonfiction Book Group

October 26, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Theatre Conference Room

The New Tsar: The Rise and Reign of Vladimir Putin by Steven Lee Myers

Halloween Heroes

October 27, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM @ Library

Save the day at our annual Halloween Party! We are celebrating all heroes with Batman, Paw Patrol and Firemen to the rescue. Wear your best costume for some major heroic fun!

Hoover High School Football

October 27, 7:00 PM

Hoover vs. Thompson

Together with Twos

October 30, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Stories and crafts for two-year-olds. Space is limited, register each week.

Friends of the Hoover Library Board Meeting

October 30, 10:00 AM - 11:30 AM @ Theatre Conference Room

Board Meeting

Together with Twos

October 30, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Stories and crafts for two-year-olds. space is limited, register each week.

Monday at the Movies: Casper

October 30, 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM @ Library Theatre

Casper (voiced by Malachi Pearson) is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey (Bill Pullman) arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow spirits, he brings along his teenage daughter, Kat (Christina Ricci). Casper quickly falls in love with Kat, but their budding relationship is complicated not only by his transparent state, but also by his troublemaking apparition uncles and their mischievous antics. 110 minutes | Rated PG

Story Lab

October 30, 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM @ Children's Program Room

Listen, laugh and learn! One story prompts lots of hands-on activites designed for 3 to 8-year-olds.

Monday at the Movies: Casper

October 30, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Library Theatre

Casper (voiced by Malachi Pearson) is a kind young ghost who peacefully haunts a mansion in Maine. When specialist James Harvey (Bill Pullman) arrives to communicate with Casper and his fellow spirits, he brings along his teenage daughter, Kat (Christina Ricci). Casper quickly falls in love with Kat, but their budding relationship is complicated not only by his transparent state, but also by his troublemaking apparition uncles and their mischievous antics. 110 minutes | Rated PG

Raging Readers Teen Bookclub

October 30, 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM @ Children's Program Room

Read the book voted on by the group and come discuss it with us!

Trick or Treat

October 31, 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM @ Library

Wear your costume and trick or treat throughout the library.

Mother Goose

October 31, 9:30 AM - 10:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Stories, songs and snacks for one-year-olds. Register each week.

Early Birds

October 31, 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Join Ms. Polly for 20 minutes of stories, songs, and fingerplays for children birth to 12 months and their caregivers. Register each week.

Mother Goose

October 31, 10:30 AM - 11:30 AM @ Children's Program Room

Stories, songs and snacks for one-year-olds. Register each week.

Adult ESL Classes

October 31, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM

Beginner and Intermediate level English instruction for adult speakers of other native languages. Classes are free and no registration is required.

Board of Zoning Adjustments Work Session

October 23, 5:30 PM @ Council Conference Room, Hoover City Hall, Third Floor

Payments And Reports Due For The Following Taxes: Seller's Use, Consumer's Use, Lease/Rental And Lodgings. Electronic Payment Via My Alabama Taxes Deadline 4:00 PM To Avoid Penalty

October 20, 12:01 AM

Sales Tax Due! Electronic Payment Via My Alabama Taxes Deadline 4:00 PM To Avoid Penalty

October 20, 12:01 AM