Richard Wright Library
515 West McDowell Road
Jackson, MS 39204-5547
LIBRARY HOURS
Monday……….9 AM – 6 PM
Tuesday……….9 AM – 6 PM
Wednesday…..9 AM – 6 PM
Thursday………9 AM – 6 PM
Friday………….9 AM – 5 PM
Saturday…….. 9 AM – 5 PM
Sunday…………….CLOSED
About Richard Wright Library
The Richard Wright Library is conveniently located on McDowell Road next to Key Elementary School.
Namesake
The library was named after famed African American and Mississippi writer Richard Wright.
Parking
Parking is available on both sides of the library building.
Programs
The library has story time for preschoolers on Wednesdays at 10:00 AM, which includes making a craft.
Upcoming Events
Programs will be scheduled soon.
View a calendar by month below.
All JHLS meeting rooms are temporarily unavailable due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Address
515 West McDowell Road,
Jackson, MS 39204
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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