Laurel Library

Baby + Me @ELL
2026-09-24 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-10-01 09:00 - 10:00 (America/Chicago) | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
A program exploring books, songs, and fun activities designed for babies and toddlers.

Storytime @ELL
2026-09-24 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-10-01 10:00 - 11:00 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
Join us every week for a story and a craft!

LOTTIE the Trolley @Moss
2026-09-24 15:00 - 16:30 | Dollar General in Moss, 5334 MS-15 N, Laurel, MS, 39443, United States
You can find us at the Dollar General in Moss (5334 MS-15 N, Laurel, MS 39443).

Graphic Novel Book Club
2026-09-24 17:30 - 18:30 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
An adults-only book club for anyone who loves graphic novels. We’ll read, chat, share opinions, and enjoy good stories together.
Copies of this month’s book will be available at the front desk of the Ellisville Public Library.

Sensory Hours @LAU
2026-09-25 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-09-28 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-10-02 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-10-05 16:00 - 18:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
To better accommodate our Special Patrons, the Laurel branch is expanding our Sensory hours.
During this time, the Sensory Area will be open and appointment-free for playtime, games, and a monthly craft.

These events are not drop-off, and caretakers must remain in the Sensory Area.

BINGO @LAU
2026-09-25 18:00 - 20:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Play BINGO, win prizes! 1 free card per person. Get an additional card with your library card! Concessions available.

JCGHO @LAU
2026-09-26 10:00 - 13:00 | 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.

Closed on Sunday
2026-09-27, 2026-10-04 | MS
The Laurel-Jones County Library System is closed on Sundays.

Snuggle Buddy Sleepover Drop-Off @LAU
2026-09-28 | MS
Bring a snuggle buddy to the library and register them for a special Snuggle Buddy Sleepover.
Your Snuggle Buddy will spend a few nights with staff members at the library and have lots of adventures.

Be sure to choose a buddy who you do not need for bedtime.
Only one snuggle buddy per child – dolls are welcome also.
Pick up will be at the same location as drop off.

Senior Circle @LAU
2026-09-28 14:30 - 15:30 | MS
Senior Circle is program for Seniors to experience:

Social Interaction
Interactive Games
Themed Events
Memory Time
Guest Speakers
and more!

This month’s theme is to be announced.

Baby + Me @LAU
2026-09-29 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-10-06 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

Storytime @LAU
2026-09-29 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-10-06 10:00 - 11:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States

Makerspace Workshop: Cricut
2026-09-29 16:00 - 18:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Learn how to use the Cricut in the library’s Makerspace!

Registration is required. You can register at the library’s front desk.
There is a limit of 4 people per class.
Participants MUST be over the age of 12. Anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by a parent or legal guardian.

LOTTIE the Trolley @Old Kim's No Bull
2026-09-30 15:00 - 16:30, 2026-10-07 15:00 - 16:30 | MS
You can find us in Laurel at the old Kim’s No Bull parking lot (1030 Hwy 15 N).

Fine Free Thursday
2026-10-01, 2026-10-08 | MS
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.

Snuggle Buddy Sleepover Pick-Up @LAU
2026-10-02 | MS
Pick up the snuggle buddy you dropped off on Monday from the library’s Snuggle Buddy Sleepover!

LOTTIE the Trolley @Sandersville
2026-10-02 13:00 - 14:30 | Sandersville, Main St., Sandersville, MS, United States
You can find us in Sandersville at Main St. & Hwy 11.

LOTTIE the Trolley @Bogue Homa CERF
2026-10-02 15:00 - 16:00 | CERF Building, 8 Tomechi Anowa Dr., Heidelberg, 39439, United States
You can find us at the Bogue Homa CERF building (8 Tomechi Anowa Dr., Heidelberg ).

Closed for the Loblolly Festival (LAU only)
2026-10-03 | MS
The Laurel location of the Laurel-Jones County Library System will be closed for the Loblolly Festival. Service will be available at our Ellisville location.

Friends Meeting @LAU
2026-10-05 14:15 - 15:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
