Let’s Talk About Stress

Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United States

For 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 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 […]

November Leaves Scratch Art

Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United States

Patrons 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 States

For 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 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. […]

Cooking Matters Classes

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

Join 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 States

We 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 […]

Be Kind

Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United States

Patrons 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 States

A 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 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 […]

Make a Teddy Bear

Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United States

For 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 States

This 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 […]

National Princess Day

Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United States

For National Princess Day, patrons will design princess crowns. 

Celebrating National Native American Heritage Month

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

Join 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 […]

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. […]

National Child’s Day

Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United States

On 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 States

Every 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 […]

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 […]

Make a Turkey Craft

Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United States

Patrons will craft a turkey using different colors of construction paper. 

Thanksgiving Scratch Art

Willie Morris Library 4912 Old Canton Rd, Jackson, MS, United States

Patrons will design Thanksgiving related pieces using scratch art.