TEMPORARY HOURS: 9 AM – 6 PM Monday-Thursday, 9 AM-5 PM Friday & Saturday
Willie Morris Library
4912 Old Canton Road
Jackson, MS 39211-5404
About Willie Morris Library
The Willie Morris Library is conveniently located on Old Canton Road in northeast Jackson.
Exhibits
The library, which is named for famed Mississippi writer Willie Morris, contains several exhibit cases about Morris’ books, and Morris-themed artwork is available throughout the building for visitors to enjoy..
Youth Programs
Story Time Wednesdays are at 10:00 AM, as well as teen programs.
Virtual Tour
Go here to take a virtual tour of the library.
Upcoming Events
| Date/Time | Event |
|---|---|
| Wednesday, September 2, 2020 - Thursday, December 31, 2020 All Day | Silly Story Time Virtual Program Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Monday, September 7, 2020 - Thursday, December 31, 2020 All Day | Computational Thinking Virtual Program Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Sunday, September 13, 2020 - Thursday, December 31, 2020 All Day | How to Celebrate a Grandparent Virtual Program Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Tuesday, September 29, 2020 - Thursday, October 15, 2020 All Day | Spread News About the $1,200 Economic Impact Payment Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Thursday, October 1, 2020 - Saturday, October 31, 2020 All Day | Star Wars Reads Virtual Program Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Wednesday, October 7, 2020 - Saturday, October 31, 2020 All Day | Absentee Voting Information Virtual Program Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Friday, October 9, 2020 - Saturday, October 31, 2020 All Day | Check This Out! Virtual Program Featuring Latinx Books Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Thursday, October 15, 2020 - Saturday, October 31, 2020 All Day | A Series of Unfortunate Activities Virtual Program Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Monday, October 26, 2020 - Saturday, November 7, 2020 All Day | Fact or Fiction? Virtual Program Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
View a calendar by month below.
All JHLS meeting rooms are temporarily unavailable due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Address
4912 Old Canton Road,
Jackson, MS 39211
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Library Hours
Monday……….9 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday……….9 AM – 7 PM
Wednesday….9 AM – 6 PM
Thursday……..9 AM – 6 PM
Friday………….9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday……..10 AM – 4 PM
Sunday……………CLOSED