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Willie Morris Library to reopen for Public Service Pending Repairs

The Jackson Hinds Library System is happy to announce that the Willie Morris Library, located at 4912 Old Canton Road in North Jackson, will reopen to the public on Monday, May 8, 2023, at 9:00 am. The library closed on January 28, 2023, due to substantial water damage caused by broken pipes.

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Jackson/Hinds Library System celebrates the 114th Birthday of Eudora Welty

The Jackson Hinds Library System celebrates the 114th birthday of the iconic and Pulitzer Prize-winning Mississippi writer Eudora Alice Welty. “We are excited about the future of a new Eudora Welty Central Library in downtown Jackson, Mississippi, as recently announced by the City of Jackson.” 

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UPCOMING PROGRAMS

UPCOMING CLOSURES

  • All Libraries will be closed on May 29th for Memorial Day

ONGOING EVENTS

  • Reading Cloud Adventures/Arts & Crafts at Margaret Walker Alexander Library every 2nd & 4th Tuesday starting at 10:15 a.m.
  • Story Time and Craft at Willie Morris Library every Wednesday starting at 10:00 a.m.
  • Story Time at Annie Thompson Jeffers Library (Bolton) every Tuesday starting at 10:00 a.m.
  • Tech Drop-In Help at Evelyn Taylor Majure Library (Utica) every Tuesday & Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
  • Storytime Wednesday at Medgar Evers Library every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.
  • Work Out Wednesdays at Lois A. Flagg Library (Edwards) every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m.
  • Fantastic Friday Storytime at Medgar Evers Library every Friday at 10:00 a.m.
  • Saturday Showtime Movie Matinee at Medgar Evers Library every Saturday at 10:00 a.m.
  • S.T.R.E.A.M Saturdays at Evelyn Taylor Majure Library (Utica) every 2nd and 4th Saturday at 10:00 a.m.
  • Weekly Movie Matinee at Eudora Welty Library every Tuesday and Thursday
  • Coffee & Crosswords at Evelyn Taylor Majure Library (Utica) every Monday
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Upcoming Programs

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Upcoming Programs

Date/TimeEvent
Monday, May 1, 2023 - Wednesday, May 31, 2023
All Day		 Celebrating Mothers and Mother Figures
Fannie Lou Hamer Library, Jackson Mississippi
Monday, May 1, 2023 - Wednesday, May 31, 2023
All Day		 Get Caught Reading Month
Fannie Lou Hamer Library, Jackson Mississippi
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm		 Health Program
Ella Bess Austin Library, Terry Mississippi
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
3:00 pm - 4:00 pm		 Adulting 101
The Quisenberry Library, Clinton Mississippi
Tuesday, May 30, 2023
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm		 Painting With Bob Ross
The Quisenberry Library, Clinton Mississippi

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