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Delayed Opening of Margaret Walker Alexander Library on Monday, December 6, 2021
UPDATE: The library is now open. LIBRARY NOTICE: Delayed opening of Margaret Walker Alexander Library on Monday, December 6, 2021. We hope that the library will be able to open within the hour. Please call to confirm before coming. We apologize for the inconvenience.
COVID-19 Procedures Update: Indoor Programming and Seating
Effective April 26, 2022 per the JHLS Board of Trustees, these restrictions have been lifted. During the JHLS Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, November 30, the Board approved the following changes to the day-to-day operations of the library branches: The Board...
2021 Systemwide Closures for Christmas and New Year’s Day
All branches of the Jackson/Hinds Library System will be closed in recognition of Christmas on: Thursday, December 23, 2021 Friday, December 24, 2021 Saturday, December 25, 2021 and in recognition of New Year's Day on: Friday, December 31, 2021 Saturday, January 1,...
LIBRARY NOTICE: All Branches Closed for Afternoon Staff Training on Tuesday, December 7, 2021
All branches of the Jackson/Hinds Library System will be closed for staff training and development starting at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. The training will be for half a day instead of the usual full day. This will be the first time in two years since JHLS...
JHLS Closures for Thanksgiving 2021
SYSTEMWIDE NOTICE: For the 2021 Thanksgiving holiday, JHLS library branches and offices will close at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, November 24 and remain closed November 25-26. For questions, please call (601) 968-5825. Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving!
Bolden/Moore Library’s Discussion with a Novelist, Devonte Collins
Author and former JHLS employee Devonte Collins was interviewed by Patrick McCarty of Bolden/Moore Library to discuss Collins' book, Vanessa Owens and the Bond of Sisterhood for a virtual program with a release date of November 15, 2021. Joshua Sheriff, book...
Delayed Opening of Margaret Walker Alexander Library on Monday, December 6, 2021
UPDATE: The library is now open. LIBRARY NOTICE: Delayed opening of Margaret Walker Alexander Library on Monday, December 6, 2021. We hope that the library will be able to open within the hour. Please call to confirm before coming. We apologize for the inconvenience.
COVID-19 Procedures Update: Indoor Programming and Seating
Effective April 26, 2022 per the JHLS Board of Trustees, these restrictions have been lifted. During the JHLS Board of Trustees meeting on Tuesday, November 30, the Board approved the following changes to the day-to-day operations of the library branches: The Board...
2021 Systemwide Closures for Christmas and New Year’s Day
All branches of the Jackson/Hinds Library System will be closed in recognition of Christmas on: Thursday, December 23, 2021 Friday, December 24, 2021 Saturday, December 25, 2021 and in recognition of New Year's Day on: Friday, December 31, 2021 Saturday, January 1,...
LIBRARY NOTICE: All Branches Closed for Afternoon Staff Training on Tuesday, December 7, 2021
All branches of the Jackson/Hinds Library System will be closed for staff training and development starting at 12:00 PM on Tuesday, December 7, 2021. The training will be for half a day instead of the usual full day. This will be the first time in two years since JHLS...
JHLS Closures for Thanksgiving 2021
SYSTEMWIDE NOTICE: For the 2021 Thanksgiving holiday, JHLS library branches and offices will close at 3:00 PM on Wednesday, November 24 and remain closed November 25-26. For questions, please call (601) 968-5825. Have a safe and happy Thanksgiving!
Bolden/Moore Library’s Discussion with a Novelist, Devonte Collins
Author and former JHLS employee Devonte Collins was interviewed by Patrick McCarty of Bolden/Moore Library to discuss Collins' book, Vanessa Owens and the Bond of Sisterhood for a virtual program with a release date of November 15, 2021. Joshua Sheriff, book...