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October 16, 2018, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Aldridge Gardens
Creepy Crawly Spiders of Alabama2018-10-16T18:00:00This is not a scary event. Come and make arachnophobia a thing of the past! Learn about the fascinating world of spiders with Dr. Drew Hataway from the Biological and Environment Sciences Department at Samford University.
Aldridge Gardens3530 Lorna RoadHooverAL35216 This is not a scary event. Come and make arachnophobia a thing of the past! Learn about the fascinating world of spiders with Dr. Drew Hataway from the Biological and Environment Sciences Department at Samford University.
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October 16, 2018, 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM @ Adult Program Room
Glue Gun Gang: Halloween Hoops2018-10-16T18:30:00Use felt, burlap and embroidery to create a country-?style decoration for fall.
This month we are using embroidery hoops to create a seasonal wall hanging that might feature pumpkins, bats, autumn leaves, ghosts and more - it's up to you! Bring your creativity and use glue, felt, applique, embroidery or other techniques. Materials and tools provided.
Please sign up for one session only.
The Glue Gun Gang is our free arts and crafts meet-up just for adults! Class size is limited and registration is required. Register online or call 444-7840 beginning October 1.
Adult Program RoomHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Use felt, burlap and embroidery to create a country-?style decoration for fall.
This month we are using embroidery hoops to create a seasonal wall hanging that might feature pumpkins, bats, autumn leaves, ghosts and more - it's up to you! Bring your creativity and use glue, felt, applique, embroidery or other techniques. Materials and tools provided.
Please sign up for one session only.
The Glue Gun Gang is our free arts and crafts meet-up just for adults! Class size is limited and registration is required. Register online or call 444-7840 beginning October 1.
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October 16, 2018, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Plaza
French Conversation Club2018-10-16T19:00:00Practice your French and celebrate the culture! Some experience with French is suggested.
PlazaHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Practice your French and celebrate the culture! Some experience with French is suggested.
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October 18, 2018, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM @ Adult Program Room
Glue Gun Gang: Halloween Hoops2018-10-18T10:30:00Use felt, burlap and embroidery to create a country-?style decoration for fall.
This month we are using embroidery hoops to create a seasonal wall hanging that might feature pumpkins, bats, autumn leaves, ghosts and more - it's up to you! Bring your creativity and use glue, felt, applique, embroidery or other techniques. Materials and tools provided.
Please sign up for one session only.
The Glue Gun Gang is our free arts and crafts meet-up just for adults! Class size is limited and registration is required. Register online or call 444-7840 beginning October 1.
Adult Program RoomHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Use felt, burlap and embroidery to create a country-?style decoration for fall.
This month we are using embroidery hoops to create a seasonal wall hanging that might feature pumpkins, bats, autumn leaves, ghosts and more - it's up to you! Bring your creativity and use glue, felt, applique, embroidery or other techniques. Materials and tools provided.
Please sign up for one session only.
The Glue Gun Gang is our free arts and crafts meet-up just for adults! Class size is limited and registration is required. Register online or call 444-7840 beginning October 1.
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October 18, 2018, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM @ Plaza
Trivia Night: Candy and Junk Food2018-10-18T19:00:00Join us for candy and junk food themed trivia!
PlazaHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Join us for candy and junk food themed trivia!
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October 19, 2018, 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Plaza
Birmingham New Music Festival2018-10-19T20:00:00A festival celebrating new compositions and composers presented by the Birmingham Art Music Alliance.
Birmingham New Music Festival presents new works by regional and national composers. The event takes place from October 18-21 and Hoover Public Library is proud to host the Friday, October 19th event in cooperation with the Birmingham Art Music Alliance.
Composers include Michael Coleman, Shawn Crouch, Monroe Golden, Matthew Scott Phillips, Tom Reiner, Alan Schmitz, and Geni Skendo.
Performers for this event include Trent Bradford(highland pipes), Seth Noble (vibraphone), Craig Hultgren (cello), and Geni Skendo (flute).
PlazaHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 A festival celebrating new compositions and composers presented by the Birmingham Art Music Alliance.
Birmingham New Music Festival presents new works by regional and national composers. The event takes place from October 18-21 and Hoover Public Library is proud to host the Friday, October 19th event in cooperation with the Birmingham Art Music Alliance.
Composers include Michael Coleman, Shawn Crouch, Monroe Golden, Matthew Scott Phillips, Tom Reiner, Alan Schmitz, and Geni Skendo.
Performers for this event include Trent Bradford(highland pipes), Seth Noble (vibraphone), Craig Hultgren (cello), and Geni Skendo (flute).
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October 20, 2018, All Day @ Hoover Met
Hoover High School Band Festival2018-10-20T00:00:00Band Festival hosted by Hoover High School.
Hoover Met100 Ben Chapman DriveHooverAL35244 Band Festival hosted by Hoover High School.
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October 20, 2018, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM @ Fitzgerald Room
Insatiable Readers: Exploration2018-10-20T10:30:00Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations while you enjoy a cup of coffee!
Fitzgerald RoomHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Feed your need for nonfiction titles and bookish conversations while you enjoy a cup of coffee!
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October 21, 2018, All Day @ Hoover Met Complex Fields
USA Playmakers Baseball Tournament2018-10-21T00:00:00Perfect Game Playmaker Championships.
Hoover Met Complex Fields100 Ben Chapman DriveHooverAL35244 Perfect Game Playmaker Championships.
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October 23, 2018, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM @ Hoover Senior Center
New Horizons Luncheon2018-10-23T11:00:00
Hoover Senior Center 400 Municipal DriveHooverAL35216
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October 24, 2018, 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM @ Aldridge Gardens
Alabama Hydrangea Society Meeting2018-10-24T13:00:00The program for the Alabama Hydrangea Society meeting will be presented by Hope Long. Hope will review many of the gardening books and Hydrangeas. We will learn which books we might want in our own personal collection as well as learn about some texts that might make a great reference book. Some books will inspire us with glorious photos and others will prove an important source of practical information on hydrangea cultivation and pruning. Visitors are welcome to attend and the program is free.
Aldridge Gardens3530 Lorna RoadHooverAL35216 The program for the Alabama Hydrangea Society meeting will be presented by Hope Long. Hope will review many of the gardening books and Hydrangeas. We will learn which books we might want in our own personal collection as well as learn about some texts that might make a great reference book. Some books will inspire us with glorious photos and others will prove an important source of practical information on hydrangea cultivation and pruning. Visitors are welcome to attend and the program is free.
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October 25, 2018, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Veterans Park
Hoover Hayride & Family Night2018-10-25T17:00:00Free 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.
Veterans Park4800 Valleydale RoadHooverAL35242 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.
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October 25, 2018, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM @ Theatre Conference Room
Nighttime Nonfiction Book Group2018-10-25T19:00:00Join the Nighttime Nonfiction Book Group as we discuss The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road by Finn Murphy.
Theatre Conference RoomHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Join the Nighttime Nonfiction Book Group as we discuss The Long Haul: A Trucker's Tales of Life on the Road by Finn Murphy.
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October 25, 2018, 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
The Onlys2018-10-25T19:00:00The Onlys
Thursday, Ocotber 25 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The Onlys started as a band called The Cruisers when the band was still in high school in 1980. Under the new name, they are rocking stronger than ever today!!! With a focus on playing the entire spectrum of music with an emphasis on "what can people dance to", you won't be able to sit still when listening to them. Six members strong, The Onlys have five singers and specialize on amazing harmonies utilized throughout their rocking sets.
The Onlys are comprised of Steve Hines (vocals, guitar, keyboard and harmonica), Kevin Kilpatrick (vocals, keyboard and guitar), Joey Childers (vocals and bass), Frank Thomas (vocals, percussion), Todd Murphy (drums), Clay McCrackin (sound engineer).
Facebook @theonlysal
Event LocationHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 The Onlys
Thursday, Ocotber 25 7:00pm - 8:30pm
The Onlys started as a band called The Cruisers when the band was still in high school in 1980. Under the new name, they are rocking stronger than ever today!!! With a focus on playing the entire spectrum of music with an emphasis on "what can people dance to", you won't be able to sit still when listening to them. Six members strong, The Onlys have five singers and specialize on amazing harmonies utilized throughout their rocking sets.
The Onlys are comprised of Steve Hines (vocals, guitar, keyboard and harmonica), Kevin Kilpatrick (vocals, keyboard and guitar), Joey Childers (vocals and bass), Frank Thomas (vocals, percussion), Todd Murphy (drums), Clay McCrackin (sound engineer).
Facebook @theonlysal
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October 26, 2018, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Hoover Met
Hoover High School Football 2018-10-26T19:00:00Hoover vs. Mountain Brook
Hoover Met 100 Ben Chapman DriveHooverAL35244 Hoover vs. Mountain Brook
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October 26, 2018, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Nightmare Before Halloween2018-10-26T19:00:00Every year the Hoover Library pulls out all the stops to entertain and delight kids of all ages. This year is no different with our Nightmare Before Halloween bash! A Tim Burton themed party with games, activities, food, costumed characters and much much MORE!
Come join us for some frightening fun and wear your favorite costume!
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Event LocationHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Every year the Hoover Library pulls out all the stops to entertain and delight kids of all ages. This year is no different with our Nightmare Before Halloween bash! A Tim Burton themed party with games, activities, food, costumed characters and much much MORE!
Come join us for some frightening fun and wear your favorite costume!
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October 26, 2018, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Jaguar Stadium @ Spain Park High School
Spain Park High School Football 2018-10-26T19:00:00Spain Park vs. Tuscaloosa County
Jaguar Stadium @ Spain Park High School 4700 Jaguar DriveHooverAL35242 Spain Park vs. Tuscaloosa County
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October 27, 2018, 10:30 AM - 12:00 PM @ Plaza
Write Club2018-10-27T10:30:00Author Edward Lorn discusses writing and publishing in the digital age. Book signing to follow.
PlazaHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Author Edward Lorn discusses writing and publishing in the digital age. Book signing to follow.
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October 27, 2018, 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM @ Library Theatre
We All Float Down Here2018-10-27T19:00:00Join us for a talk by UAB English professor Ron Guthrie on Stephen King as an author, followed by a showing of the 2017 version of It (135 minutes).
Library TheatreHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Join us for a talk by UAB English professor Ron Guthrie on Stephen King as an author, followed by a showing of the 2017 version of It (135 minutes).
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October 28, 2018, 1:30 PM - 5:30 PM @ Plaza
Pen & Paper RPG Society2018-10-28T13:30:00Come in for an afternoon of fun as we explore this awesome gaming genre! You'll create larger than life heroes, adventure through dungeons, haunted tombs and forgotten regions of space, and defeat dark elder beings seeking to devour the world. Let us show you a new, exciting hobby! Registration required. No experience needed.
PlazaHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Come in for an afternoon of fun as we explore this awesome gaming genre! You'll create larger than life heroes, adventure through dungeons, haunted tombs and forgotten regions of space, and defeat dark elder beings seeking to devour the world. Let us show you a new, exciting hobby! Registration required. No experience needed.
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October 29, 2018, 2:00 PM - 4:30 PM @ Library Theatre
Monday at the Movies The Bad Seed2018-10-29T14:00:00Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark (William Hopper) and his wife, Christine (Nancy Kelly), dote on their pig-tailed daughter, Rhoda (Patty McCormack) -- as does their lonely landlady, Monica Breedlove (Evelyn Varden). But self-centered Rhoda has a secret tendency for selfishness and loves to accumulate gifts, whether given or stolen, in her room. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.
PG-13; 129 minutes
Library TheatreHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark (William Hopper) and his wife, Christine (Nancy Kelly), dote on their pig-tailed daughter, Rhoda (Patty McCormack) -- as does their lonely landlady, Monica Breedlove (Evelyn Varden). But self-centered Rhoda has a secret tendency for selfishness and loves to accumulate gifts, whether given or stolen, in her room. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.
PG-13; 129 minutes
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October 29, 2018, 6:30 PM - 9:00 PM @ Library Theatre
Monday at the Movies The Bad Seed2018-10-29T18:30:00Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark (William Hopper) and his wife, Christine (Nancy Kelly), dote on their pig-tailed daughter, Rhoda (Patty McCormack) -- as does their lonely landlady, Monica Breedlove (Evelyn Varden). But self-centered Rhoda has a secret tendency for selfishness and loves to accumulate gifts, whether given or stolen, in her room. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.
PG-13; 129 minutes
Library TheatreHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Air Force Colonel Kenneth Penmark (William Hopper) and his wife, Christine (Nancy Kelly), dote on their pig-tailed daughter, Rhoda (Patty McCormack) -- as does their lonely landlady, Monica Breedlove (Evelyn Varden). But self-centered Rhoda has a secret tendency for selfishness and loves to accumulate gifts, whether given or stolen, in her room. Christine keeps her knowledge of her daughter's darker side to herself, but when a schoolmate of Rhoda's dies mysteriously, her self-deception unravels.
PG-13; 129 minutes
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October 31, 2018, 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Trick or Treat2018-10-31T09:00:00Wear your costume and trick or treat throughout the library.
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Event LocationHoover LibraryHooverAL35216 Wear your costume and trick or treat throughout the library.
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