Lucedale Events

Lucedale-George County Public Library Presents Storytime @ Your Library

LUCEDALE, MS – Join us every Tuesday morning at 10 AM for Storytime @ Your Library at the Lucedale-George County Public Library! Preschool children are invited to gather in the story pit with Ms. Daisha for a fun-filled morning of captivating stories, lively songs, coloring, interactive activities, and sometimes a craft. This engaging program is designed to nurture a love for reading and creativity in a welcoming and interactive setting. Storytime is free and open to the public, so bring your little ones and enjoy a special time of learning and fun! For more information, call the Lucedale Library at 601-947-2123 or visit us next to City Hall.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Hosts “Amazon Author Academy” with Local Self-Published Author Ashlyn Mae Finley

Lucedale, MS_ Aspiring authors, mark your calendars! The Lucedale-George County Public Library invites you to Amazon Author Academy: How to Turn Your Manuscript into a Bestseller on May 20 at 4:00 p.m.

Presented by local self-published author Ashlyn Mae Finley, this special event will walk participants through the process of transforming a manuscript into a successful self-published book on Amazon. From writing tips and formatting to marketing and reader engagement, this session offers valuable insights for writers at every stage of the publishing journey.

Refreshments will be provided by the Friends of the Lucedale-George County Public Library.

Don’t miss this opportunity to learn from an experienced voice in the world of indie publishing. Come with questions, bring your ideas, and get inspired!

Explore the Stars: Halley’s Comet & Meteor Showers at Lucedale-George County Public Library

Lucedale, MS – May 5, 2025 – Did you know that some of the meteor showers we see each year are remnants of Halley’s Comet? Discover fascinating facts about one of the most famous comets in history during a fun and informative space-themed event at the Lucedale-George County Public Library on May 5 at 4:30 p.m.

This engaging program is perfect for curious minds of all ages! Learn about Halley’s Comet, it’s incredible 76-year journey around the sun, and how it contributes to meteor showers like the Eta Aquarids and Orionids that light up our skies every year.

Don’t miss this chance to explore the wonders of the night sky and uncover the cosmic connection between comets and meteor showers.

Discover the Magic of May with Glass Etching at Lucedale-George County Public Library

Lucedale, MS –Tap into your creative side with a hands-on craft workshop at the Lucedale-George County Public Library on May 22 at 4:00 p.m. for The Magic of May: Glass Etching!

This program will guide participants through the enchanting process of designing and etching their very own decorative glass pieces. All supplies will be provided, just bring a clear glass item, preferably a plate, to personalize with your unique touch.

Sign-up is required as space is limited. Call or stop by the library to reserve your spot today!

Lucedale Library Hosts “Spill the Trivia” Teen Book Club Kickoff – May 27

Lucedale, MS – The Lucedale-George County Public Library is inviting teens to bring their energy and brainpower to a bold kickoff event at Bookish Brew (5178A Main Street) on Tuesday, May 27 at 3:00 p.m.

“Spill the Trivia” combines pop culture trivia, colorful conversation, and a splash of book talk—all designed to kick off the teen summer reading season in style. Whether you love books, slang, or just hanging with friends over iced coffee, this event is your vibe. Prizes, laughs, and good reads are guaranteed!

For more information, call 601-947-2123 or visit www.jgrls.org.