Laurel Library

JCGHO @LAU
2023-06-24 10:15 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
The Jones County Genealogical and Historical Organization (JCGHO) hosts a monthly meeting in the upstairs meeting room on the fourth Saturday of every month at 10:15 a.m.

Stormin' Bob Swanson: The Singing Weatherman @LAU
2023-06-23 13:30 - 14:30 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Dance! Sing! Learn!

Tales to Tails: Reading with Axel @LAU
2023-06-22 17:00 - 18:00, 2023-06-12 11:00 - 12:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
FREE and open to all children from 2nd through 6th Grade.
Improve your child’s reading skills the fun way by reading aloud to our new Book Buddy.
Certified therapy dog Axel listens as children read aloud from a book of their choice. Children are welcome to bring a book from home or choose one from the children’s library.
Reading sessions are 15 minutes long.
Registration is required.

Splash Day @ELL
2023-06-22 13:30 - 14:30 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
Outdoor activities and games! Plan to get WET! Bring a towel!

Baby + Me @ELL
2023-06-22 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-06-15 09:00 - 10:00 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
A program exploring books, songs, and fun activities designed for babies and toddlers.

Fine Free Thursday
2023-06-22, 2023-06-15
Return overdue books on Thursdays to have your overdue fines waived!
Please note that there are some rules that apply:

FFT only applies to the overdue fines for books, audiobooks, and magazines. Other charges, such as DVD fines, item replacement charges, collection agency fees, damages, postage, etc., will not be waived.
Books must be returned to the desk. Fines will not be waived on books in the drop box.
Monthly and yearly caps are in place for the amount of fines waived.
Fines are capped at $60.

Senior BINGO @LAU
2023-06-21 10:00 - 12:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
For ages 60 and up.
Bingo cards are $.50 each. Limit 6 cards.
Show your library card and get a free card.

A Night at the Library @LAU
2023-06-20 18:00 - 19:00
Join us for a story and a craft! We will also have the Brain Bus to explore!

Kindness Rock Painting @LAU
2023-06-20 13:30 - 14:30 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Come paint a rock or two and help spread kindness in the community.

Baby + Me @LAU
2023-06-20 09:00 - 10:00, 2023-06-13 09:00 - 10:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
A program exploring books, songs, and fun activities designed for babies and toddlers

Macaroni Jewelry @LAU
2023-06-16 13:00 - 15:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Create a handmade, unique piece of custom jewelry from various dried pasta.
This is a come and go craft open to all ages.

LEGO® Club @ELL
2023-06-15 18:00 - 19:00 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
Join us each month to to complete a LEGO® challenge!

TAB: Chalk the Walk! @LAU
2023-06-15 17:30 - 19:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
The Teen Advisory Board is open to anyone between the ages of 13-17. Help make decisions about the library’s teen area, book collection, and future events!

This month we’ll be outside creating chalk art outside the library in celebration of this year’s Summer Reading theme: All Together Now!

LEGO® Day @ELL
2023-06-15 10:00 - 16:00 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
Free play with library LEGO from 10 am until 12 pm and again from 2 pm- 4 pm! Watch a LEGO movie at 1:30 pm!

Computer Help (Ticketed) @ELL
2023-06-15 10:00 - 12:00 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
Computer classes for those interested in learning about the basics of computer use and internet access.
Taught by Dr. McArthur. Visit us or call (601)428-4313 OR (601)477-9271 to sign up or for more information.

Sewing Class: Aprons (Ticketed) @LAU
2023-06-14 09:30 - 11:30 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Learn to sew your own apron! Tickets available at the library or on the library’s Eventbrite now!

LEGO® Club @LAU
2023-06-13 18:00 - 19:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States

Books & Brew Book Club @The Coffeehouse
2023-06-13 17:30 - 19:00 | The Coffeehouse at Brookside, 113 S Front St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
Join us with a coffee as we discuss this month’s book selection!

Robotics Demo @LAU
2023-06-13 13:30 - 14:30 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Watch local robotics teams talk about their projects!

Library Summer Movie: Monsters Inc. @LAU
2023-06-12 13:30 - 14:30 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Join us for a showing of Disney/Pixar’s Monsters Inc.!
Free Admission! Popcorn and drinks available for purchase.

Craft Corner @ELL
2023-06-10 12:30 - 13:30 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
Craft Corner is a bi-monthly meet-up for adult crafters to gather and talk about crafting while working on their current projects. Bring your work and make some friends!

Mortgage Loan Workshop @LAU
2023-06-10 11:00 - 12:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
In this workshop, we will discuss:

Financing Programs available and their requirements
Credit requirements
Debt to income ratio and what factors into those ratio expenses

In partnership with Jennifer Sumrall, Mortgage Lender at Regions Bank (NMLS 1993594).

Get Crafty: Friendship Bracelets (Ticketed) @ELL
2023-06-10 10:00 - 12:00 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
Now on a new day! Learn to make a braided bracelet at the library’s Get Crafty craft class!

Tickets on sale now! They can be bought at either library location or on our Eventbrite.

Children under 14 must have an adult present at all times.

StoryWalk® in the Park @Gardiner Park
2023-06-09 13:30 - 14:30, 2023-06-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Gardiner Park, 721 N 2nd Ave, Laurel, 39440
Read a story while you take a walk!

Coloring & Coffee @LAU
2023-06-09 10:00 - 11:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Join us for a relaxing time of coloring and conversation!
