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Stitch & Fix Drop-In

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Bolden/Moore Library
Age Group:
Everyone

Have a sewing project you've been meaning to finish?  Need access to a machine? Drop in and use our sewing stations. Bring your own materials - we'll provide the machines and a welcoming space. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults" group

Silent Book Club - Coffee and Chapters

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Bolden/Moore Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Silent Books Club is a welcoming space for adults of all ages to enjoy reading together. 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

BINGO!!

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Quisenberry Meeting Room at Quisenberry Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Make your Thursdays a little luckier—Adult Bingo every other Thursday at 11 AM!

See all upcoming dates above to the left, or check our calendar pages!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Computer Classes

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 5:30pm
Willie Morris Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Computer Classes are available Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday with select slots available from 11:00 am to 5:30 pm. Learn new computer skills or refresh up on basic computer needs. Call us for more information.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Financial Literacy: Wealth Sharing to Change Your Financial Future

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Ella Bess Austin Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

This program is designed to teach others how to change their financial future in easy steps. Please call the Terry Library at 601-878-5336 to register for this weekly program.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Spanish Immersion Class Part 2

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Have you always wanted to learn a foreign language but didn’t know where to start?
Join us every Tuesday and Thursday as we begin the journey together!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Afro-bics Fitness Class

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Margaret Walker Alexander Library - Meeting Room at Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for a fun, culturally enriching, and exhilarating fitness journey! We’ll use traditional African rhythms and dance to elevate your workout and energize your spirit. Live drumming will be incorporated when available.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Move and Groove

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 5:45pm
Annie T. Jeffers Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Exercise
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

QUIZ-ENBERRY TRIVIA

Thursday, April 16, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Quisenberry Meeting Room at Quisenberry Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

🎥🍿🎬❓MOVIE TRIVIA NIGHT❓🎬🍿🎥

Come test your movie knowledge at Quisenberry Library! You can compete alone, or in teams up to 3!

NEXT MONTH: Disney Trivia Night on May 14th

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Stitch & Fix Drop-In

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:30pm
Bolden/Moore Library
Age Group:
Everyone

Have a sewing project you've been meaning to finish?  Need access to a machine? Drop in and use our sewing stations. Bring your own materials - we'll provide the machines and a welcoming space. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Fantastic Friday Story time

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

🌟 Fantastic Friday Story Time! 🌟

📍 Medgar Evers Library
🕙 Fridays at 10 AM

Join us for a morning full of wonder and creativity!
✨ Story Readings
🎨 Crafts
🎉 Tons of Fun for Kids and Families!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Friday Fun Day "Games"

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beverly J. Brown Library
Age Group:
Everyone

This is a new spin on Friday Fun Day. We will have scheduled theme for each week. Come see us!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

1 on 1 Computer Session

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone

A librarian leads the participant in a one on one instruction session in computer/internet use.

This event is in the "Children" group

Free Afterschool Tutoring

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 2:45pm - 3:45pm
Willie Morris Library
Program Type:
Club/Small Group Activity
Age Group:
Children

Tutors from Jackson Academy work with K-5 students in reading, math, and other subjects as needed.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

The Kings Court! Chess Lessons

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Club/Small Group Activity
Age Group:
Everyone

Free lessons in the fun, exciting, and stimulating game of chess. Beginners are welcome. All skill levels are welcome. Join us and embark on your journey to learn the strategies and tactics to win. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Let's Go Retro! Gaming Club

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Club/Small Group Activity
Age Group:
Everyone

Come play some retro video games! We even have board games and card games! All ages are welcome. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Web Learning Courses: Front End Web Development

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

💻 Web Learning Courses: Front-End Web Development at Medgar Evers Library!

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Reading and Rhythm

Friday, April 17, 2026 at 9:30pm - 10:30pm
Quisenberry Library
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Adults with preschoolers - join us on Fridays for Reading and Rhythm where everyone gets up and moving!

Friday mornings at 9:30 beginning March 20th.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Walk & Talk Books

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 8:00am - 8:30am
Evelyn Taylor Majure Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults
Walk n Talk
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Crochet Class

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 10:30am
Alexander Area at Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Would you like to wear something fashion forward, chic and unique that you created by hand?..How about an afghan, a fedora, a simple hat and gloves or create simple crafts? Then this is the creative opportunity for you!

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Storytime at Willie Morris

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Willie Morris Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Adults

Enjoy fun stories based on weekly themes and complete fun crafts each Wednesday and Saturday.