Paint and Sip
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesJoin us for a fun Paint and Sip Program. You will walk through the steps of painting various scenes and objects while sipping on a non-alcoholic beverage. This program is for adults only! Come join the fun! Beginning August 15th and every third Thursday of each month.
Fun with Perler Beads (Ongoing)
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesPerler 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 […]
Jewelry Making for Beginners
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesIt 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. Every 4th Thursday, beginning August […]
Fun with KEVA PLANKS (Ongoing)
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesJoin us and learn basic engineering concepts and then design and build unique structures using Keva Planks! (Ages 10 and up). Every Saturday.
Fantastic Friday Story Time (Ongoing)
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesFantastic 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!
Everything S.T.R.E.A.M Program (Saturdays)
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesThe activities will include different projects or experiments to engage the child in one of STREAM’S learning objectives and help prepare them for school and learning through a variety of scenarios. Every Saturday at 3:00 PM
Read, Rock n’ Rhyme Story Time (Ongoing)
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesRead, 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. This program is held every Wednesday starting on September 4,11,18,25.
Breast Cancer Awareness Month (Mon-Sat)
Margaret Walker Alexander Library 2525 Robinson Rd., Jackson, MS, United StatesJoin us in supporting Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October 1-31, 2024) by wearing pink. Visit the Alexander Library to explore our informative stations dedicated to raising awareness about breast cancer. Throughout October, anyone wearing pink will be treated to a special surprise at the library. For any further inquiries or additional information, please contact the […]
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 […]
Fun with Perler Beads
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesPerler 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 […]
Fire Safety Week
Margaret Walker Alexander Library 2525 Robinson Rd., Jackson, MS, United StatesJoin Alexander Library in promoting Fire Prevention Week! The Jackson Fire Department will be demonstrating fire safety using the Smoke House, and it's an event for all ages. Come and participate on Wednesday, October 11, 2023, at 10 a.m. You may give us a call at 601-354-8911, if you have any questions. Let's make fire […]
Stillness in Motion Tai Chi
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesBeginning 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.
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 […]
1 on 1 Computer Sessions
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesThe 1 on 1 Computer Sessions are student directed, hands on, instruction sessions, following topics regarding whatever the student wants to learn to do on the computer. The sessions may include using the internet to discover together, student and instructor, how best to accomplish a given task with the computer, as it is entirely possible to […]
Story Time
Bolden/Moore Library 1444 Wiggins Rd,, Jackson, MS, United StatesBolden/Moore Library will be hosting story time for children ages 0-5. These events are for Tuesday October 9th and 23rd at 10a.m.
Read, Rock n’ Rhyme Story Time
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesRead, 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.
Coding Kits for Kids
Quisenberry Library 605 E Northside Dr, Clinton, MS, United StatesJoin us at the Quisenberry Library for coding with kids sponsored through the Mississippi Library Commission.
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 […]
Fantastic Friday Story Time
Medgar Evers Library 4215 Medgar Evers Blvd, Jackson, MS, United StatesFantastic 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 StatesThe 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.