Willie Morris Library
4912 Old Canton Road
Jackson, MS 39211-5404
Ruth Jinkiri, MLIS, Branch Librarian and Autism Resource Center Coordinator
(601) 987-8181
Autism Resource Center: (601) 968-3512
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
About Willie Morris Library
The Willie Morris Library is conveniently located on Old Canton Road in northeast Jackson. The Autism Resource Center is also located here.
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 |
|---|---|
| Monday, June 6, 2022 - Friday, July 15, 2022 All Day | 2022 Summer Reading Program All JHLS Library Branches, Jackson MS |
| Thursday, June 30, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Teeth of the Sea Dental Program at Willie Morris Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Friday, July 1, 2022 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm | Come Meet Professor Universe at Willie Morris! Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Wednesday, July 6, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Oceans of Possibilities Story Time with Crafts Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Wednesday, July 13, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Oceans of Possibilities Helmet Program at Willie Morris Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
| Wednesday, July 27, 2022 10:00 am - 11:00 am | Mississippi Museum of Natural Science with Mr. Corey Wright at Willie Morris Willie Morris Library, Jackson Mississippi |
View a calendar by month below.
Meeting Room Reservations Calendar
Meeting room calendar reservations are available at this library location.
All Day Rental Cost – $50.00
Half Day Rental Cost – $25.00
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
Contact Us
(601) 987-8181
Autism Resources: (601) 968-3512
morris@jhlibrary.org