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Spanish Immersion Class Part 2

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Have you always wanted to learn a foreign language but didn’t know where to start?
Join us every Tuesday and Thursday as we begin the journey together!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Afro-bics Fitness Class

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Margaret Walker Alexander Library - Meeting Room at Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

Join us for a fun, culturally enriching, and exhilarating fitness journey! We’ll use traditional African rhythms and dance to elevate your workout and energize your spirit. Live drumming will be incorporated when available.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Family Time: All Parts Moving Together Program

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Program Type:
S.T.R.E.A.M, Storytime/Arts & Crafts, Technology Class, Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

I Read! You Read!  Storytime:   The Alexander Library will be hosting a special story time and other fun activities for families.  It is designed for shared reading between a young reader and an adult.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Fantastic Friday Story time

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

🌟 Fantastic Friday Story Time! 🌟

📍 Medgar Evers Library
🕙 Fridays at 10 AM

Join us for a morning full of wonder and creativity!
✨ Story Readings
🎨 Crafts
🎉 Tons of Fun for Kids and Families!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Duck Decorating Contest

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Willie Morris Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

Sign up and receive a rubber duck of your own to decorate. Turn it back in on or by April 25 and your duck will be judged during National Library Week. Winners will be notified on May 2.

National Library Week!

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Willie Morris Library
Program Type:
Other

Celebrate National Library Week at the Willie Morris Library! Check out staff picks for all ages and complete fun handouts and crafts all week long. Vote for winners of our Duck Decorating Contest! On April 27th, receive a pack of Gummi Bears.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Games, Games, Games!

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beverly J. Brown Library
Age Group:
Everyone

Come to the Beverly J. Brown Library in Byram for a fun afternoon of board games!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

1 on 1 Computer Session

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone

A librarian leads the participant in a one on one instruction session in computer/internet use.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

The Kings Court! Chess Lessons

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop, Club/Small Group Activity
Age Group:
Everyone

Free lessons in the fun, exciting, and stimulating game of chess. Beginners are welcome. All skill levels are welcome. Join us and embark on your journey to learn the strategies and tactics to win. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Let's Go Retro! Gaming Club

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Club/Small Group Activity
Age Group:
Everyone

Come play some retro video games! We even have board games and card games! All ages are welcome. 

This event is in the "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Reading and Rhythm

Friday, May 1, 2026 at 9:30pm - 10:30pm
Quisenberry Library
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

Adults with preschoolers - join us on Fridays for Reading and Rhythm where everyone gets up and moving!

Friday mornings at 9:30 beginning March 20th.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Duck Decorating Contest

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 5:00pm
Willie Morris Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

Sign up and receive a rubber duck of your own to decorate. Turn it back in on or by April 25 and your duck will be judged during National Library Week. Winners will be notified on May 2.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Comic Book Club

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Book Club, Class/Workshop, Club/Small Group Activity
Age Group:
Everyone
This event is in the "Everyone" group

A Wall of Gratitude, A World of Connection

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 9:00am - 4:00pm
Fannie Lou Hamer Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

The Hamer Gratitude Wall is a vibrant space where all ages can share appreciation, celebrate kindness, and strengthen community connections.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Byram Adult Book Club

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Beverly J. Brown Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

The Byram Book Club meets every other Monday. Book discussions change from meeting to meeting. The club decides, as a group, what path they will take over the next few weeks or months.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

1 on 1 Computer Session

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone

A librarian leads the participant in a one on one instruction session in computer/internet use.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Beginning Spanish Class

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Twice weekly Spanish classes for beginners of all ages. 

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Cooking Classes for Young Adults with Disabilities

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

🍳 Medgar Evers Library Presents: Cooking Classes for Young Adults with Disabilities!

This event is in the "Adults" group

Books and Tea on Tuesday

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:15am
Raymond Public Library - Meeting Room at Raymond Public Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults
Flyer promoting the Books and Tea Book Club at Ra
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Little Listeners Story Time

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Quisenberry Meeting Room at Quisenberry Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers

Caregivers: join your little one(s) for a fun-filled Storytime & Craft Adventure where books come to life in more ways than one! Each session features a lively reading of a favorite children's book, followed by a hands-on craft.

This event is in the "Adults" group

Cooking Matters 6 Week Cooking Class

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Quisenberry Library
Program Type:
Class/Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

FREE Cooking Matters Course at Quisenberry Library!
Ready to boost your kitchen confidence? Join us for a six‑week hands‑on cooking course designed just for adults.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

1 on 1 Computer Session

Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone

A librarian leads the participant in a one on one instruction session in computer/internet use.