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Virtual Resources
Free Library Services
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What’s New?
Willie Morris Library Temporarily Closed for A/C Issues
LIBRARY NOTICE: Due to A/C issues, Willie Morris Library is temporarily closed until repairs can...
Board of Trustees Meeting at Eudora Welty Library Tuesday, May 25th, 2021 at 4:00 PM
The next JHLS Board of Trustees meeting is on Tuesday, May 25th at 4:00 PM at the Eudora Welty...
Rental Aid Available for Hinds County Residents Financially Impacted by COVID-19
Do you know someone who has been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and needs...
Byram Library Temporarily Closed on Saturdays
Due to staffing issues, the Beverly J. Brown Library is closed on Saturdays until further notice....
Entergy Mississippi Providing Free Tax Preparation Services
From the Entergy website (02/09/2021): At Entergy, We Power Life means working together to improve...
AARP Tax Assistance at Golden Key Envision Center
Since our libraries will not host tax help from AARP this year, we wanted to let you know about...
What’s New?
Willie Morris Library Temporarily Closed for A/C Issues
LIBRARY NOTICE: Due to A/C issues, Willie Morris Library is temporarily closed until repairs can...
Board of Trustees Meeting at Eudora Welty Library Tuesday, May 25th, 2021 at 4:00 PM
The next JHLS Board of Trustees meeting is on Tuesday, May 25th at 4:00 PM at the Eudora Welty...
Rental Aid Available for Hinds County Residents Financially Impacted by COVID-19
Do you know someone who has been financially impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic and needs...
Byram Library Temporarily Closed on Saturdays
Due to staffing issues, the Beverly J. Brown Library is closed on Saturdays until further notice....
Entergy Mississippi Providing Free Tax Preparation Services
From the Entergy website (02/09/2021): At Entergy, We Power Life means working together to improve...
AARP Tax Assistance at Golden Key Envision Center
Since our libraries will not host tax help from AARP this year, we wanted to let you know about...
Click here for our virtual programs!
NOTE: All in-person programs and meeting room reservations have been suspended due to the coronavirus/COVID-19 outbreak. Board meetings are still held in person with social distancing guidelines enforced.
Upcoming Programs
| Date/Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, October 28, 2020 - Sunday, October 31, 2021 All Day | 52 Weeks of Black History from The Book Cloud Virtual Program Margaret Walker Alexander Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Friday, January 1, 2021 - Saturday, July 31, 2021 All Day | Sesame Street: The ABC’s of COVID-19 Virtual Program Medgar Evers Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Saturday, March 6, 2021 - Saturday, July 31, 2021 All Day | School & Library Book Talks! Virtual Program Medgar Evers Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Monday, March 8, 2021 - Friday, May 14, 2021 All Day | A Little Library Virtual Program Evelyn Taylor Majure Library, Utica Mississippi |
| Monday, March 15, 2021 - Friday, May 21, 2021 All Day | Better Together Story Times Virtual Program Fannie Lou Hamer Library, Jackson Mississippi |
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#NationalWomensHealthWeek display at Bolden/Moore Library. 👩⚕️ https://t.co/uIVElSInY9
Margaret Walker Alexander Library celebrated #MothersDay last week by giving plants as gifts to moms who came into the library. Beautiful! 🌷🌷🌷 https://t.co/J8IG74X3F3
VIRTUAL PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT: A Porcupine Named Prudence Virtual Story Time from Bolden/Moore Library is now available at https://t.co/nSjrrVCWoM. The book by Dr. Edward Buchanan is featured for #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth. https://t.co/fwlPjgQbUn
New juvenile books at the Annie Thompson Jeffers Library of Bolton. https://t.co/Jlc9wKCyyI
VIRTUAL PROGRAM HIGHLIGHT: A Porcupine Named Prudence Virtual Story Time from Bolden/Moore Library is now available at https://t.co/nSjrrVCWoM. Dr. Edward Buchanan, the author, reads the book from his Mental Ninja Series for Mental Health Awareness Month. #MentalHealthMonth https://t.co/8YTrkcfLf8
World Lupus Day: JHLS Goes Purple - May 10, 2021
Created with thanks to Tammie Smith, Branch Manager at Eudora Welty Library.
Graphics by Pixabay. Music by Audionautix. https://t.co/YrfHORIUVx