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Mobile, AL

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Shake, Rattle, & Read Storytime at West8.0 mi

Shake, Rattle, & Read Storytime at West

Today · 10 AM – 10:30 AM

West Regional Library · Mobile · 8.0 mi

FREEAges 0–5Classes

Thu, Nov 5, 10:00 AM · 5555 Grelot Road, Mobile, AL, 36609, US · Mobile Free Details Close A programme at Mobile Public Library. Starts Thursday, November 5 at 10:00 AM Library Library Mobile Public Library Tickets & directions Event page Add to Google Calendar Apple / Outlook (.ics) Sign in to save

Listen & Learn Storytime8.0 mi

Listen & Learn Storytime

Today · 11 AM – 11:30 AM

West Regional Library · Mobile · 8.0 mi

FREEAges 0–5Classes

Thu, Nov 5, 11:00 AM · 5555 Grelot Road, Mobile, AL, 36609, US · Mobile Free Details Close A programme at Mobile Public Library. Starts Thursday, November 5 at 11:00 AM Library Library Mobile Public Library Tickets & directions Event page Add to Google Calendar Apple / Outlook (.ics) Sign in to save

Chess Club for Everyone at Semmes14 mi

Chess Club for Everyone at Semmes

Today · 3 PM – 5 PM

Semmes Regional Library · Semmes · 14 mi

FREEAll ages

3:00pm–5:00pm All Ages This event is in the "All Ages" group Nov 5 2026 Thu

Heroes & Harvest Festival≈ 20 mi

Heroes & Harvest Festival

Saturday · 11 AM – 2 PM

Bay Minette official · Bay Minette · ≈ 20 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

Heroes & Harvest Festival 7 November, 2026, 11 AM-2 PM , Bay Minette Heroes & Harvest is a free, family-friendly celebration that will begin immediately following the Chamber of Commerce's Veterans Day Parade and ceremonies on November 7, 2026.

2026 Greater Gulf State Fair9.8 mi

2026 Greater Gulf State Fair

Today · All day · runs through Nov 8

The Grounds · Mobile · 9.8 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

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Sketch Club in the Gardens6.9 mi

Sketch Club in the Gardens

Tomorrow · 2 PM – 4 PM

Mobile Botanical Gardens · Mobile · 6.9 mi

FREEAll ages

&lt;p&gt;What: A casual sketch club experience with oversight from Derek Norman, botanical arts instructor When: Friday afternoons, 2-4pm* Where: The Larkins Classroom OR at Magnolia Hill Studio Cost: FREE for […]&lt;/p&gt;\n

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Listen & Learn Storytime8.0 mi

Listen & Learn Storytime

Today · 11 AM – 11:30 AM

West Regional Library · Mobile · 8.0 mi

FREEAges 0–5Classes

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Heroes & Harvest Festival≈ 20 mi

Heroes & Harvest Festival

Saturday · 11 AM – 2 PM

Bay Minette official · Bay Minette · ≈ 20 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal
Veterans Parade≈ 20 mi

Veterans Parade

Saturday · 10 AM – 11 AM

Bay Minette official · Bay Minette · ≈ 20 mi

FREEAll agesFestivals

Free this week

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Listen & Learn Storytime8.0 mi

Listen & Learn Storytime

Today · 11 AM – 11:30 AM

West Regional Library · Mobile · 8.0 mi

FREEAges 0–5Classes
Heroes & Harvest Festival≈ 20 mi

Heroes & Harvest Festival

Saturday · 11 AM – 2 PM

Bay Minette official · Bay Minette · ≈ 20 mi

FREEAll agesSeasonal

Places to go near Mobile

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