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Walk & Talk Books

Saturday, January 17, 2026 at 8:00am - 8:30am
Evelyn Taylor Majure Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Everyone

Walking dependent on weather and temperature. We do not walk in rainy weather or if it is too warm out. If temperatures are above 80* please call the library to verify if we are walking. 

Martin Luther King, Jr. Day

All Day
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

Tech Help

All Day
Evelyn Taylor Majure Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Little Listeners Story Time

Tuesday, January 20, 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

1 on 1 Computer Session

Tuesday, January 20, 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 "Children" group

STREAM Social

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Beverly J. Brown Library
Program Type:
S.T.R.E.A.M
Age Group:
Children
STREAM Social
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Little Learners Story Time

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:30am
Bolden/Moore Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers

For toddlers & preschoolers (18 months – 4 years) Join us for stories, songs, and fun! Stay-and-play or open playtime until 11:00 AM with toys and books! 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

1 on 1 Computer Session

Wednesday, January 21, 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

Family Game Night

Wednesday, January 21, 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

Free Line Dance Classes

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Everyone

Learn all the latest line dances with renowned dance instructor, Mr. Aaron Honeysucker! Feel the rhythm of the music, warm up, and soak up plenty of positive vibes with us. An unforgettable atmosphere and the best music await you.

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

Fun with Keva Planks

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beverly J. Brown Library
Program Type:
S.T.R.E.A.M
Age Group:
Children, Teens
Fun with Keva Planks
This event is in the "Teens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group

Makers Circle

Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Quisenberry - Giraffe Room at Quisenberry Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens, Adults

Join us for Makers Circle, Wednesdays in January! Bring whatever craft you’re working on, or use some of the supplies we’ll have available for anyone without a project.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Tech Help

All Day
Evelyn Taylor Majure Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Everyone
This event is in the "Adults" group

Silent Book Club - Coffee and Chapters

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Bolden/Moore Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

Silent Books Club is a welcoming space for adults of all ages to enjoy reading together. 

 

This event is in the "Adults" group

BINGO!!

Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Quisenberry Meeting Room at Quisenberry Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Story Time

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:15am
Raymond Public Library - Meeting Room at Raymond Public Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers
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This event is in the "Everyone" group

Friday Fun Day

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Beverly J. Brown Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone
Frid
This event is in the "Everyone" group

1 on 1 Computer Session

Friday, January 23, 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

Walk & Talk Books

Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 8:00am - 8:30am
Evelyn Taylor Majure Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Everyone

Walking dependent on weather and temperature. We do not walk in rainy weather or if it is too warm out. If temperatures are above 80* please call the library to verify if we are walking. 

This event is in the "Everyone" group

A Wall of Gratitude, A World of Connection

Monday, January 26, 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.