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Tuesday Tech Help 101

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:45am
Raymond Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

Would you like a personal introduction to the online resources? Or perhaps you need help learning how to use your laptop, tablet, phone? Call us to make an appointment with Kristy for a 45 minute, one-on-one tech help session.

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

Birds of Mississippi: Bird Walk

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:45am
Raymond Public Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children, Teens, Adults
 “Birds of Mississippi Walk” hosted by the Raymond Publi
This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Little Learners Story Time

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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 "Adults" group

Seniors BINGO!

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Bolden/Moore Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy a classic game of Bingo with fellow seniors every Tuesday starting July 15! This relaxed weekly gathering is a great way to socialize, have fun, and engage your mind in a friendly, welcoming environment.

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

Storytime: Treasure Chest Adventures

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children
This event is in the "Children" group
This event is in the "Teens" group

FUN WITH KEVA PLANKS and LEGO CHALLENGE

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 6:00pm
Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Join us and learn basic engineering concepts with Keva Planks and Legos!

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

Storytime at the Byram Library

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Beverly J. Brown Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children

We will have a story time which will include questions about what pictures are on the page. We explore our colors, shapes, and numbers in our activity room, with games. There will also be a fun arts and crafts project related to the book.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Little Listeners Story Time

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 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 "Children" group

Free Tutoring

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 2:45pm - 3:45pm
Willie Morris Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Children

Led by students from Jackson Academy, children will receive free tutoring for all subject areas and work on enrichment exercises.

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

Homework Club

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bolden/Moore Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Children, Teens

Homework Club is a drop-in program for students in kindergarten through 6th grade, offering support in ELA and Math homework.

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

Everything S.T.R.E.A.M

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
S.T.R.E.A.M
Age Group:
Children, Teens

S.T.R.E.A.M activities will include different projects or experiments to engage the child in one of the STREAM'S learning objectives and help prepare them for school and learning through a variety of scenarios.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Hip E Han D Crafts

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beverly J. Brown Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Teens

Hip E Han D Crafts is a teen craft program, where we will encourage a love for hippie handy crafts. Each week, we will have a craft exercise. This will include jewelry making, macramé, rock painting and more.

This event is in the "Adults" group

JHLS Board of Trustees Meeting

Tuesday, September 23, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm
Margaret Walker Alexander Library - Meeting Room at Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Program Type:
Board of Trustees
Age Group:
Adults

Monthly JHLS Board of Trustees Open Meeting

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

Storytime at Willie Morris

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Willie Morris Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children, Adults
This event is in the "Adults" group

Jewelry Making for Beginners

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

This class will teach you the fundamentals of jewelry making. We will learn how to make earrings, bracelets, and necklaces which will surprise even a beginner craftsman. You can wear the finished pieces yourself or give them as gifts!

This event is in the "Everyone" group

SEW IT! Sewing Classes

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Medgar Evers Library - Meeting Room at Medgar Evers Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Everyone

This is a weekly class for anyone that wants to learn sewing basics.

This event is in the "Teens" group

Color Therapy for Teens

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Bolden/Moore Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Other
Age Group:
Teens

This program offers teens a relaxing, screen-free environment to unwind through creative expression. Participants will engage in mindful coloring activities using provided materials, accompanied by calming music and light refreshments.

This event is in the "Toddlers" group

Story Time

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Evelyn Taylor Majure Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers
Story time flyer -Utica
This event is in the "Children" group

Fun with Keva Planks

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Beverly J. Brown Library
Program Type:
S.T.R.E.A.M
Age Group:
Children

This is fun STREAM opportunity for kids, ages 6-12 to come together and build wooden temporary structures, using critical thinking and their imaginations. They can also build obstacle courses for plastic balls to travel.

This event is in the "Everyone" group

Chess Class; Part 2

Wednesday, September 24, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:30pm
Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Everyone

Checkmate at Alexander Library! Join us at Alexander Library as we embark on an intriguing journey into the world of Chess!

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 "Everyone" group

Family Days

All Day 9/25 - 9/26
Willie Morris Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everyone

Patrons will create family stick puppets, design fall scratch art, and enjoy freeze pops.

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

Storytime: Treasure Chest Adventures

Thursday, September 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Margaret Walker Alexander Library
Program Type:
Storytime/Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Toddlers, Children