Let’s Talk About Stress
Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesFor National Stress Awareness Day, patrons will learn to use playdough as a method to relieve stress and cope with other stress-causing factors.
What’s it Wednesday
Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United StatesThere will be a non-fiction focus (things in nature that glow-in-the-dark, nocturnal animals, etc) where the children will have a pile of books and/or printed material available. We will instigate conversation starters and then discuss the subject at hand, where they can ask questions and tell what they know. We will then participate in a […]
November Leaves Scratch Art
Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesPatrons will use scratch art to design fall-colored leaves with different patterns.
S.T.R.E.A.M Day!
Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesFor this program, patrons will participate in an interactive and fun S.T.R.E.A.M activity.
Little Learners
Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United StatesWe will have a story time which will include questions about what pictures are on the page. We explore our colors, shapes, and numbers in our activity room, with games. There will also be an arts and crafts project related to the book that we have read. For October and November, many of our stories […]
Cooking Matters Classes
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesJoin us every Tuesday for three more weeks for healthy cooking classes with the MS Extension Service.
Fair Social
Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United StatesWe are creating a space for teenagers where they can work outside of the house on their reading fair projects, ask for guidance, when needed, and have research methods available to them. They will need to bring their own supplies, but we will have items such as glue and markers for those who need them.
Be Kind
Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesPatrons will create a kindness flower and write kind messages about themselves on the flower petals.
Preschool Caregiver Book Chat Club
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesA fun Book Chat for caregivers. Books will be discussed and recommended during this session. Refreshments will be served.
What’s it Wednesday
Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United StatesThere will be a non-fiction focus (things in nature that glow-in-the-dark, nocturnal animals, etc) where the children will have a pile of books and/or printed material available. We will instigate conversation starters and then discuss the subject at hand, where they can ask questions and tell what they know. We will then participate in a […]
Make a Teddy Bear
Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesFor National American Teddy Bear Day, patrons will create their own teddy bear using brown construction paper and craft materials.
Fun with Clay (MS Museum of Art)
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesThis program is designed to teach the fundamentals of working with clay on the potter’s wheel–no prior experience is necessary. Students will be introduced to basic throwing shapes, as well as the follow-up steps of trimming, handle making, and glazing.
National Princess Day
Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesFor National Princess Day, patrons will design princess crowns.
Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesJoin us at the Medgar Evers Library as we celebrate National Native American Heritage Month by showing blockbuster films all day long of famous Native Americans. Popcorn and beverages will be served. We’ll see you there!
Little Learners
Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United StatesWe will have a story time which will include questions about what pictures are on the page. We explore our colors, shapes, and numbers in our activity room, with games. There will also be an arts and crafts project related to the book that we have read. For October and November, many of our stories […]
National Child’s Day
Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesOn National Child’s Day, children will be invited to play board games and complete fun arts and crafts. Participants will receive gummies and a fun activity book.
Great American Smokeout
Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesEvery year, The Great American Smokeout draws attention to preventing deaths and chronic illnesses to preventing deaths and chronic illnesses by smoking. The presenter will discuss the effects of smoking as well as provide real world examples such as vapes and healthy and unhealthy lung demonstrations.
What’s it Wednesday
Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United StatesThere will be a non-fiction focus (things in nature that glow-in-the-dark, nocturnal animals, etc) where the children will have a pile of books and/or printed material available. We will instigate conversation starters and then discuss the subject at hand, where they can ask questions and tell what they know. We will then participate in a […]
Make a Turkey Craft
Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesPatrons will craft a turkey using different colors of construction paper.
Thanksgiving Scratch Art
Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United StatesPatrons will design Thanksgiving related pieces using scratch art.