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9 Weeks Teen Challenge
The first challenge will be a bingo card filled with library related activities. Each teen that completes all activities on the card and returns it to the Ella Bess Austin Library will receive a special gift. Each teen must stop by the library to pick up his or her bingo card and must return it […]
1 on 1 Computer Sessions (Ongoing) Mon-Sat
The 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 […]
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Read, Rock n’ Rhyme Story Time (Ongoing)
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. This program is held every Wednesday starting on August 7,14,21,28 and September 4,11,18,25.
Story Walks
Story Walks
Check out our story walks for a fun adventure on the Quisenberry grounds! Call 601-924-5684 for more information.
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Fantastic Friday Story Time (Ongoing)
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!
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Fun with KEVA PLANKS (Ongoing)
Join us and learn basic engineering concepts and then design and build unique structures using Keva Planks! (Ages 10 and up). Every Saturday.
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. Every Saturday at 3:00 PM
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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.
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Little learners
Little learners
Children ages 2-5 will engage in story time, followed by a fun project. We will focus on colors, shapes, numbers and interactive activities.
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Story Time w/Terry Head Start (Outreach)
Story Time w/ Terry Head Start preschoolers. This program is every Wednesday, starting August 14.
Story Time
Story Time
Join us for story time at the Ella Bess Austin Library! Every Wednesday, starting August 14.
Story Walks
Story Walks
Check out our story walks for a fun adventure on the Quisenberry grounds! Call 601-924-5684 for more information.
What’s it Wednesday
What’s it Wednesday
Social, science-based learning program geared toward kids, 6-12. We will look at books and written material about a certain topic. We will learn fun facts about that subject matter and do a fun hands on experiment that relates to it. This program is held every Wednesday.
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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.
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Fun with Perler Beads (Ongoing)
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 […]
Lego Challenge!
Lego Challenge!
Join us for, LEGO Challenge at your Medgar Evers Library! Interested? Stop by on the third Saturday of each month at 1:30 PM. All LEGOs are provided. Info: (601) 982-2867. This is an all day program.
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Your Local Book Club at Your Medgar Evers Library
Your Local Book Club at Your Medgar Evers Library
This Book Club will have tie in to local themes. The first book is Concrete Rose by Angie Thomas. Angie Thomas although known nationally and internationally, is of course a local author. The local tie-in for the next book that the book club selects will not have to be the author. The book club will […]
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Storytime with Miss Mindi
Storytime with Miss Mindi
Join us with Misses Mindy Burrows of Clinton, MS as she reads a story about self-expression and self-esteem.
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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 […]
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Story Walks
Story Walks
Check out our story walks for a fun adventure on the Quisenberry grounds! Call 601-924-5684 for more information.