Snuggle Buddy Sleepover Pick-up
2025-09-25 | MS
Pick your snuggle buddies up from their sleepover at the library! See what kind of fun they had!

Baby + Me @ELL
2025-09-25 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-10-02 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-10-09 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
2025-09-25 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-02 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-09 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!

Special Olympics Young Athletes @LAU
2025-09-26 16:00 - 17:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Young Athletes is a sport and play program for children with and without intellectual disabilities. The goal is to introduce children 2-7 years old to basic sport skills. Children participate in play geared to developing fine and gross motor skills, basic sports skills, learning, and social skills that they need as they age and advance in play.
Click here for more information.

Registration is required. Click here to register.

***Note: This is not a drop-off event/program.

BINGO @LAU
2025-09-26 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.

Checkmates Chess Social & Cube Corner @LAU
2025-09-27 09:00 - 11:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Come play chess and solve cubes with other chess & cubing enthusiasts at our combination chess and cubing group!

JCGHO @LAU
2025-09-27 10:15 - 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.

Senior Circle @LAU
2025-09-29 14:30 - 15:30 | MS
Senior Circle is a program for Seniors to experience:

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

This month’s theme is Financial Fraud & Scams (& Fun) with Community Bank.

LEGO® Day @LAU
2025-09-30 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Free play with library LEGO all day!

Baby + Me @LAU
2025-09-30 09:00 - 10:00, 2025-10-07 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
2025-09-30 10:00 - 11:00, 2025-10-07 10:00 - 11:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States

Pokémon Trainers Club @LAU
2025-09-30 16:00 - 17:00, 2025-10-07 16:00 - 17:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Join us every week to hang out with other Pokémon fanatics of all ages (Yes, adults. You, too!)! Show off your cards, physical or on the app! Battle against each other in Scarlet (or Violet)! Fight over which team will reign supreme in the Jones County War Memorial gym next door! Rep your favorite Pokémon with your merch collection! Discuss the newest episode of the anime! Read the old manga! A parent or adult guardian must accompany trainers under the age of 14.

DIY Bookmarks @LAU
2025-10-01 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Make your own bookmarks!

LOTTIE the Trolley @Soso
2025-10-01 15:00 - 16:30 | First Baptist Church, 271 Frosty Hinton Rd, Soso, United States
You can find us in Soso at First Baptist Church (271 Frosty Hinton Rd).

Fine Free Thursday
2025-10-02, 2025-10-09 | MS
Return overdue books to have your overdue fines waived!
Please note that there are some rules that apply:

FFT only applies to the overdue fines for books. 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.

Movie Day @LAU
2025-10-02 14:00 - 16:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Join us for a free kids’ movie at the library. Concessions available for purchase.

Closed for the Loblolly Festival (LAU only)
2025-10-04 | 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
2025-10-06 14:15 - 15:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States

LEGO® Day @ELL
2025-10-07 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States

DIY Bookmarks @ELL
2025-10-08 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States

Game Day@ELL
2025-10-09 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States
Play games at the library! We have card games, board games, and more!

MS Lift @LAU
2025-10-09 10:00 - 12:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
MS Lift will present parenting workshops four times a month on various days. Two of the workshops focus on parenting skills, one on crafts, and one is a storytime. Children are welcome to attend with their parents. These programs are geared toward for teen parents, but parents of all ages are welcome.
