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Celebrating the Retirement of Ruth Christian

by Joshua Sheriff | Oct 29, 2021 | Friends of the Library, Library Branch Updates, News

The following article was submitted by the Raymond Public Library to be published on the Hinds County Gazette on October 29, 2021: CELEBRATE WITH US RUTH’S RETIREMENT It is with mixed emotions that the Raymond Public Library announces the retirement of Earner Ruth...

Library Lights by the Friends of the Raymond Library at Christmas on the Square

by Joshua Sheriff | Dec 9, 2019 | Friends of the Library

The Friends of the Raymond Library (FORL) had another successful fundraiser offering these bottled fairy lights for sale during Raymond’s Christmas on the Square on December 7. FORL is currently raising funds to furnish an inviting reading area for Raymond...

Friends of the Evelyn Taylor Majure Library at the Utica Christmas Parade

by Joshua Sheriff | Dec 7, 2019 | Friends of the Library

The Friends of the Evelyn Taylor Majure Library participated in the 2019 Utica Christmas Parade on Saturday, December 7. Special thanks to Rev. William Marvin McWilliams for being the parade driver and passing out treats to the parade goers. For a video recap with...

Press Release: Clinton Friends of the Library’s Annual Christmas Tree Gala on December 17, 2019

by Joshua Sheriff | Dec 4, 2019 | Friends of the Library

The Clinton Friends of the Library are presenting the annual Christmas Tree Gala on Tuesday, December 17, 2019 at 4 p.m. Contact: Susan Delmas, Branch Manager Phone: 601-924-5684 Email: sdelmas@jhlibrary.org Website: jhlibrary.org Clinton Friends of the...

Jackson Friends of the Library Public Meeting, May 21, 2019

by Joshua Sheriff | May 21, 2019 | Friends of the Library

The Jackson Friends of the Library will meet on Tuesday, May 21 at 5:30 PM at the Eudora Welty Library. The purpose of the meeting is to elect new officers and plan upcoming programs. The meeting is open to the public. Present and potential new members are welcome to...

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UPCOMING PROGRAMS

  • Fantastic Fun Day at Ella Bess Austin Library on March 23rd
  • Movie Day Women's Month at Margaret Walker Alexander Library on March 24th
  • Waffles Day at Evelyn Taylor Majure Library on March 25th
  • Let's Get Physical With Restitution of Hope! at Annie Thompson Jeffers Library on March 25th
  • Natchez Trace Bandits RC Aircraft Presentation at Quisenberry Library on March 25th
  • National Crayon Day Celebration  at Margaret Walker Alexander Library on March 31st
  • Easter Egg Hunt at the Raymond Public Library on April 5th
  • Quisenberry Library Easter Egg Hunt at Quisenberry Library on April 6th
  • Easter Arts & Crafts and Egg Hunt at Annie Thompson Jeffers Library on April 8th

UPCOMING CLOSURES

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ONGOING EVENTS

  • 52 Weeks of Black History Program TBA
  • Lights Out: After School Movie at Medgar Evers Library showtimes is going to be held every Wednesday starting at 3:00 p.m.
  • Reading Cloud Adventures at Margaret Walker Alexander Library every 2nd & 4th Thursday
  • Story Time and Craft at Willie Morris Library every Wednesday starting at 10:00 a.m.
  • Story Time at Annie Thompson Jeffers Library (Bolton) every Tuesday starting at 10:00 a.m.
  • Arts and Crafts at Margaret Walker Alexander Library every Tuesday starting from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
  • Tech Drop-In Help at Evelyn Taylor Majure Library (Utica) every Tuesday & Thursday at 10:00 a.m.
  • Storytime Wednesday at Medgar Evers Library every Wednesday at 10:00 a.m.
  • Work Out Wednesdays at Lois A. Flagg Library (Edwards) every Wednesday at 4:00 p.m.
  • Fantastic Friday Storytime at Medgar Evers Library every Friday at 10:00 a.m.
  • Saturday Showtime Movie Matinee at Medgar Evers Library every Saturday at 10:00 a.m.
  • S.T.R.E.A.M Saturdays at Evelyn Taylor Majure Library (Utica) every 2nd and 4th Saturday at 10:00 a.m.
  • Weekly Movie Matinee at Eudora Welty Library every Tuesday and Thursday

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