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Children's Book Review: Iggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion by Andrea Beaty
By Jennifer Hancock | Central LibraryIggy Peck and the Mysterious Mansion (The Questioneers Series, Book 3)Andrea...
2020-07-15
BPL Virtual Resources Spotlight: The African-American Experience
BPL Virtual Resources Spotlight: The African-American ExperienceBy Caleb West, BPL Collection ManagementBACKGROUND:...
2020-07-15
Help Make Sure Our Children Count by Entering BPL’s My First Census 2020 Photo Contest
By Jim Murray | Business, Science and Technology Department, Central LibraryAs all parents know, children need our...
2020-07-14
BPL Hosting 3 Virtual College Fairs This Month Beginning July 16
By Candice Hardy, Outreach and Programming LibrarianThe Birmingham Public Library's Diversity Committee is devoted to...
2020-07-13
Book Review: Hunting Fiends for the Ill-Equipped by Annette Marie
By Jennifer Hancock | Central LibraryHunting Fiends for the Ill-Equipped (The Guild Codex: Demonized, Book 3)Annette...
2020-07-10
BPL Partners to Host The Flourish Poetry Camp Beginning July 13
The Birmingham Public Library is partnering with a nonprofit organization to host a three-day virtual poetry camp...
2020-07-09
Birmingham Public Library Partners with Girls Inc. to Offer Virtual AspireIT Coding Camps in July
What: Intro to Game Design, an AspireIT girls coding camp and Code205: Summer Remix When: July 13-17, 2020 (6th...
2020-07-09

Books & Materials

Deep South dispatch : memoir of a civil rights journalist

Autonomy : the quest to build the driverless car-- and how it will reshape our world

12 : the inside story of Tom Brady's fight for redemption

Adrift : a true story of tragedy in the icy Atlantic- and the one man who lived to tell about it

Lies my teacher told me : everything your American history textbook got wrong

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Calendar of Events

My First Census Photo Contest
Ongoing through Sunday, July 26, 2020
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Online: John Scalici (Drummer)
Wednesday, July 15, 2020, 10 – 11am
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Online: Find Your Next Job Using Google
Wednesday, July 15, 2020, 11am – 12pm
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Online: Time for Tales with Mrs. Corinne
Thursday, July 16, 2020, 8am
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Online: TEEN Challenge
Thursday, July 16, 2020, 9am
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Online: Kid-Friendly Pizza Time
Thursday, July 16, 2020, 10 – 11am
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Virtual College Fair – Jefferson State Community College
Thursday, July 16, 2020, 2 – 3pm
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Online: "Eatable" Creations
Friday, July 17, 2020, 10 – 11am
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Online: Art Attack: Fantasy Fan Art
Friday, July 17, 2020, 11am – 12pm
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Online: Gentle Yoga with Mrs. Darnita
Friday, July 17, 2020, 11am
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Grab and Go Craft: Capes & Crowns
Friday, July 17, 2020, 12 – 1pm
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Online: Tot Time with Mrs. Eve
Monday, July 20, 2020, 8am
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Online: Line Dance
Monday, July 20, 2020, 10 – 11am
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Online: Tale It Again
Tuesday, July 21, 2020, 10 – 11am
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Online: Talent Tuesdays
Tuesday, July 21, 2020, 10am
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