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Family Game Night

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:45pm
Raymond Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
 Shows board games, dice, and cards
This event is in the "Children" group

What's it Wednesday?

Wednesday, June 24, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beverly J. Brown Library
Program Type:
S.T.R.E.A.M
Age Group:
Children

What's it Wednesday is a hands-on, "fun with science" program. Our Summer Reading theme is "Unearth a Story", so we will have so much fun learning about dinosaurs, paleontology, and archaeology. We will learn about dinosaurs.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Beginning Spanish Class

Wednesday, June 24, 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 "Toddlers" group
This event is in the "Children" group

Story Explorers

Friday, June 26, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:45am
Beverly J. Brown Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

During June, we will "Exploration” themed children’s books that deal with dinosaurs, sea life, and other fun subjects. We will also engage in fun arts/crafts and interactive projects that relate to the book. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

A Wall of Gratitude, A World of Connection

Monday, June 29, 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 "Everyone" group

Beginning Spanish Class

Monday, June 29, 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 "Toddlers" group

Little Listeners Story Time

Tuesday, June 30, 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 "Everyone" group

Family Game Night

Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:45pm
Raymond Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
 Shows board games, dice, and cards
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Beginning Spanish Class

Wednesday, July 1, 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

Fourth of July Holiday

All Day 7/3 - 7/4
Annie T. Jeffers Library, Beverly J. Brown Library, Bolden/Moore Library, Ella Bess Austin Library, Evelyn Taylor Majure Library, Lois A. Flagg Library, Quisenberry Library, Raymond Public Library, Closed - Eudora Welty Library, Closed - Richard Wright Library, Fannie Lou Hamer Library, Margaret Walker Alexander Library, Medgar Evers Library, Willie Morris Library, Off Site

All JHLS locations and administration will be closed in observance of the holiday.

Closing
This event is in the "Everyone" group

A Wall of Gratitude, A World of Connection

Monday, July 6, 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 "Everyone" group

Beginning Spanish Class

Monday, July 6, 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 "Toddlers" group

Little Listeners Story Time

Tuesday, July 7, 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 "Everyone" group

Family Game Night

Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:45pm
Raymond Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
 Shows board games, dice, and cards
This event is in the "Everyone" group

Beginning Spanish Class

Wednesday, July 8, 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 "Everyone" group

A Wall of Gratitude, A World of Connection

Monday, July 13, 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 "Everyone" group

Beginning Spanish Class

Monday, July 13, 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 "Adults" group

Bingo for Adults

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Ella Bess Austin Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Bingo for Adults

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Little Listeners Story Time

Tuesday, July 14, 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 "Everyone" group

Family Game Night

Wednesday, July 15, 2026 at 3:00pm - 5:45pm
Raymond Public Library
Age Group:
Everyone
 Shows board games, dice, and cards