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Computer Basics for Absolute Beginners (Ongoing)
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. Every Monday August 12th, 19th, 26th. Through December […]
Stillness in Motion Tai Chi
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.
Story Time w/Terry Head Start (Outreach)
Story Time w/ Terry Head Start preschoolers. This program is every Wednesday, starting August 14.
Paint and Sip
Join 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.
Jewelry Making for Beginners
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. Every 4th Thursday, beginning August […]
Storytime Wednesday and Saturday
Every Wednesday and Saturday, we will read children’s books based on a weekly theme. Storytime will be followed by arts and crafts.
Letters to Santa
Kids, send a letter to Santa to let him know how nice you’ve been all year long! Parents, on November 18th, bring your little ones to the Medgar Evers Library for a magical chance to send their wishes to the North Pole! Kids can write or type a letter to Santa himself. Don’t miss out—this […]
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Blanket Drive
For this program, we will collect new and gently used blankets to donate to the local Stewpot.
Christmas Cup Raffle
Patrons will enter this raffle to win a holiday themed coffee mug with an assortment of candy. Only 2 winners will be chosen.
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Winter Mitten Craft
Winter Mitten Craft
Patrons will design winter mittens using construction paper, cotton balls, glitter glue, and other decorative items.
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Utica Christmas Parade
Utica Christmas Parade
We will participate in the Utica Christmas Parade. We will host a float to be in the parade.
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Christmas Cards
Christmas Cards
Patrons will design their own Christmas cards using cardstock, markers and decorative materials.
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Cookie Decorating Craft
Cookie Decorating Craft
Patrons will participate in decorating cookies using different food assortments.
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Medgar Evers Library Open House
Medgar Evers Library Open House
Tis the Season! Join us as we celebrate the holidays! The Medgar Evers Library will be hosting a fun Holiday Open House with plenty of crafts, music, games, and snacks. Participate in our raffle prize drawing for a chance to win a free gift!
Health Talk
Health Talk
Health Talk comes together to discuss healthy options. We have a 5 minute exercise moment. Then we discuss healthy habits and healthy topics each month. We encourage participants to make healthy choices and try healthy food options. Staff Contact: Willette Jacobs
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Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Stuffed Animal Sleepover
Parents and their kids can visit the Medgar Evers Library for a special story time with one of their favorite stuffed animal friends. Once the story time is finished, the kids leave their stuffed animals behind at the library to enjoy a fun sleepover! The stuffed animals are then photographed having all sorts of fun […]
Story time with Santa
Story time with Santa
Santa is making a special trip to the Medgar Evers Library to read a story and spread some Holiday Cheer! After the story, children are welcome to visit with Santa to tell him what they want for Christmas while eating cookies and drinking hot chocolate.
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Step-by-step Holiday Painting
Step-by-step Holiday Painting
Step by Step Holiday Painting ideas: Magical Winter Snowman; Snowman with ornaments;
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Read, Rock n’ Rhyme Story Time (Every Wednesday)
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.
Everything S.T.R.E.A.M Program
Everything S.T.R.E.A.M Program
The 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.
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Celebrating Financial Wellness Month
January is Financial Wellness Month. Visit the Medgar Evers Library to learn more about all of the resources available to you. We will be displaying popular books and other resources by some of America’s top financial guides.
Tech-Titans: S.T.R.E.A.M. into Action (Thursdays)
Interested in Coding? Aspire to create your own video game? Join us as we dive into the world of science and technology! This exciting program is designed for middle and high school students passionate about computer science and technology. As part of our S.T.R.E.A.M. initiative, we’ll explore the fundamentals of coding, game development, and more! Whether […]
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Fantastic Friday Story Time
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. The fun starts at 10:00 AM. Come join us!
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Showtime Movie Matinee (Every Saturday)
The Medgar Evers Library hosts family movie favorites, complete with popcorn, every Saturday at 1 PM! Register, today as space is limited. For more information, call 601-982-2867.
Comic Club with Manny
Comic Club with Manny
The comic Club welcomes tween and teen enthusiasts interested in exploring comic books or crafting their own creations. Participants showcase their imaginative storytelling, world-building, and design skills, sharing their unique comics to delight others with stunning graphics. Join us to witness the creativity and innovation of our talented readers and artists as they develop their […]
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