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PARDON OUR PROGRESS - Central's New Staircase Under Construction
Central's East Building is closed to the public* and all departments have been relocated to the Linn-Henley Research Library.
Entrance is through the Linn Park doors.
*The BPL Friends Bookstore is open Monday-Friday, 12 p.m. - 3 p.m., and remains accessible through Central's parking lot entrance.

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February 29 Cooking Demo by Chef E at Southside Library Closes Out BPL Black History Month
Chef E will give a free soul food cooking demo at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, February 29 at Southside Library. Want to...
2020-02-26
Cozy Mysteries
I love reading cozy mysteries. If you haven’t heard of that genre before, let me explain some of what I know about it...
2020-02-25
Wenonah High School Choir Black History Month Concert is Tuesday, February 25 at Powderly Library
The Wenonah High School Choir performs during the 2019 Black History Month Concert at Powderly Branch Library The...
2020-02-24
Bards & Brews is March 6 at Purpose Center at Dannon
What: Bards & Brews Open Mic PoetryWhen: Friday, March 6, 2020, 6:00-9:00 p.m.Where: The Purpose Center at Dannon...
2020-02-21
Let’s Talk about Medicare: Questions and Answers Program at Central Library March 5
What: Let’s Talk about Medicare: Questions and AnswersWhen: First Thursday of each monthTime: 12:00–1:00 p.m.Where:...
2020-02-20
Registration Open for March Computer Classes at Central Library
Registration is now open for the March 2020 computer classes at the Central Library. Topics include computer skills...
2020-02-20
BPL Black History Month: Inglenook Library Spotllights Teen Author Marley Dias
Marley Dias, 15, founded #1000BlackGirlBooks in 2015 to encourage reading of books about black female heroes...
2020-02-17

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

Free Adult Computer Class – Microsoft Word II
Thursday, February 27, 2020, 9:30 – 10:30am
Five Points West Regional Branch Library
Time for Tales
Thursday, February 27, 2020, 9:30 – 10:30am
Avondale Regional Branch Library
Beginning Crochet
Thursday, February 27, 2020, 10 – 11am
Pratt City Branch Library
1-2-3 Play with Me
Thursday, February 27, 2020, 11am – 12pm
Southside Branch Library
Free GED Classes
Thursday, February 27, 2020, 12 – 4pm
Central Library
Citizen Services – Social Workers at the Birmingham Public Library
Thursday, February 27, 2020, 2 – 5pm
East Lake Branch Library
Real Mentors Talk – "Reading with a Cop"
Thursday, February 27, 2020, 3:30 – 4:30pm
Inglenook Branch Library
Get Fit with DJ Maestro
Friday, February 28, 2020, 10 – 11am
Pratt City Branch Library
Gentle Yoga Class for Seniors and Adults
Friday, February 28, 2020, 11am – 12pm
Avondale Regional Branch Library
Smithfield Library Presents "Toni Morrison: The Pieces I Am"
Friday, February 28, 2020, 3:30 – 4:30pm
Smithfield Branch Library
"Hoppy" Leap Day!
Saturday, February 29, 2020, 2 – 3pm
Springville Road Regional Branch Library
Cooking Healthy Soul Food with Chef E
Saturday, February 29, 2020, 2:30 – 3:30pm
Southside Branch Library
Basic PC
Monday, March 2, 2020, 9:15 – 10:15am
Central Library
Tot Time with Mrs. Eve: Show & Tell
Monday, March 2, 2020, 9:30 – 10:30am
Avondale Regional Branch Library
Keyboarding
Monday, March 2, 2020, 10:30 – 11:30am
Central Library

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