Makerspace Workshop: 3D Printer
2026-10-17 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-10-19 16:00 - 18:00 (America/Chicago) | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Learn how to use the 3D printer 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.

Special Needs Fall Festival @LAU
2026-10-17 10:00 - 12:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Join us for a special time designed just for individuals with sensory sensitivities and special needs and their families.

Closed on Sunday
2026-10-18, 2026-10-25, 2026-11-01 | MS
The Laurel-Jones County Library System is closed on Sundays.

Sensory Hours @LAU
2026-10-19 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-10-23 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-10-26 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-10-30 10:00 - 12:00, 2026-11-02 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.

Baby + Me @LAU
2026-10-20 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-10-27 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-11-03 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
2026-10-20 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-10-27 10:00 - 11:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Join us every week for a story and a craft!

Lunch & Learn: Paper Trails: What You Need to Know Before You Go! How to get your affairs in order! @LAU
2026-10-20 12:00 - 13:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Bring your lunch and learn something new!

Fine Free Thursday
2026-10-22, 2026-10-29 | 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.

Baby + Me @ELL
2026-10-22 09:00 - 10:00, 2026-10-29 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.

Storytime @ELL
2026-10-22 10:00 - 11:00, 2026-10-29 10:00 - 11:00 | Ellisville Public Library, 201 Poplar St, Ellisville, MS, 39437, United States

Makerspace Workshop: Heat Press
2026-10-23 14:00 - 16:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
Learn how to use the Heat Press 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.

Makerspace Workshop: Cricut
2026-10-24 10:00 - 12:00 | 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.

JCGHO @LAU
2026-10-24 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.

Senior Circle @LAU
2026-10-26 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.

Pokémon Trainers Club @LAU
2026-10-27 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.

BINGO @LAU
2026-10-30 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.

Friends Meeting @LAU
2026-11-02 14:15 - 15:00 | Laurel-Jones County Library, 530 Commerce St, Laurel, MS, 39440, United States
