Little Learners

Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United States

We 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 […]

Jewelry Making for Beginners

Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United States

It is never too late to learn the art of making jewelry!  This class will teach you the fundamentals of jewelry making. We will learn how to make earrings, bracelets, and necklaces which will surprise even a beginning craftsman. You can wear the finished pieces yourself or give them as gifts.  

Read, Rock n’ Rhyme Story Time

Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United States

Read, Rock n' Rhyme story time is a program designed for ages 3 to 6 years old. It's time to get up and dance, shake, and wiggle as we share stories, songs, rhymes, and more! Registration is not required, but preferred. 

It’s Jumpstart’s Read for the Record Day!

Margaret Walker Alexander Library 2525 Robinson Rd., Jackson, MS, United States

"It's Jumpstart's Read for the Record Day! We have a special surprise friend for a very special story time. We can’t wait to read "Piper Chen Sings," written by Phillipa Soo. This day is set aside to bring together millions of adults and children worldwide each year to read the same book on the same […]

Breast Cancer Awareness (Outreach)

Bolden/Moore Library 1444 Wiggins Rd,, Jackson, MS, United States

Join us for a program about Breast Cancer Awareness as we remember and honor those diagnosed with this disease. This event is an outreach program for our seniors and will begin at 10:30a.m.  

Fantastic Friday Story Time

Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United States

Fantastic Friday is a story and craft time for children up to age 10. The event is held each Friday and registration is required. Please sign up in advance by calling the library at (601) 982-2867. Fun starts at 10:00 AM. Come join us! 

Spanish Classes for Beginners

Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United States

The Spanish class will engage new language learners with fun activities. The instructor, Miss Veronica, is a native speaker from South America and is also an actor/entertainer who will use skills from that profession to make sure the class is active and fun.  

Harvest Festival

Margaret Walker Alexander Library 2525 Robinson Rd., Jackson, MS, United States

Get ready for an unforgettable experience at our Harvest Festival! Come and enjoy days filled with games, arts and crafts, story time, a movie, delicious treats, raffles, and door prizes. This event is perfect for the whole family. Save the date: October 28 – 31, 2024. Check out our Harvest Festival schedule flyer for event […]

Cooking Matters

Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United States

Join us every Monday for six weeks for healthy cooking classes with the MS Extension Service.! 

Stillness in Motion Tai Chi

Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United States

Beginning Tai Chi exercises and techniques following lessons from you-tube or real life practitioner if possible. Tai Chi is good for all age groups and can be practiced standing or sitting, based on ability. It is low impact and good for relaxation, mobility, and balance. 

Computer Basics for Absolute Beginners

Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United States

This course is for anyone who is brand new to working with computers or for those who want to fill in some gaps about their computer knowledge. In this course, you will learn the basics of computers, from what they are to how they work and how to use them. 

Senior Bingo

Margaret Walker Alexander Library 2525 Robinson Rd., Jackson, MS, United States

The Bolden/Moore Library will host Bingo with the seniors. This program happens the last Tuesday of the month at 10:30a.m. 

Little Learners

Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United States

We 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 […]

Read, Rock n’ Rhyme Story Time

Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United States

Read, Rock n' Rhyme story time is a program designed for ages 3 to 6 years old. It's time to get up and dance, shake, and wiggle as we share stories, songs, rhymes, and more! Registration is not required, but preferred. 

Byram Book Club

Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United States

The Byram Book Club is an adult social group that meets every other Wednesday to discuss a specific book. The focus is Mississippi writers, but we also cover southern writers from our neighboring states. Coffee or water is available when wanted. If there is a special guest, we will have coffee and cookies.  

What’s it Wednesday

Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United States

There 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 […]

Byram BOO Bash

Beverly J. Brown Library 5901-B Terry Road, Byram, MS, United States

There will be festive refreshments for all. We will give trick-or-treat candy or trinkets for all children who are dressed for Halloween. There will be grab and go Halloween art packs. We will also be showing “Halloweentown” in one of our rooms.   

Thanksgiving Basket Raffle (Mon-Sat)

Bolden/Moore Library 1444 Wiggins Rd,, Jackson, MS, United States

The BoldenMoore Library is hosting a Thanksgiving Basket Raffle for our patrons. Patrons will have two weeks to enter the contest. Every patron must have a library card to enter. The drawing will take place Friday, November 15, 2024 at 10:00a.m. 

Spanish Classes for Beginners

Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United States

The Spanish class will engage new language learners with fun activities. The instructor, Miss Veronica, is a native speaker from South America and is also an actor/entertainer who will use skills from that profession to make sure the class is active and fun.  

Fun with Perler Beads

Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United States

Perler Bead Program! Join us for an awesome, casual craft! Let your imagination run wild as you use all sorts of different colored perler beads and create whatever design you'd like to! It could be video game themed (each perler bead works perfectly as one pixel), comic book themed, or whatever! Minecraft, Doctor Who... it's […]