East Central Events
East Central Public Library
21801 Slider Rd.
Moss Point, MS 39562
(228) 588-6263
Lynn Rainey, Branch Manager
Storytime at East Central Public Library
HURLEY, MS __Join us every Wednesday from 4 to 5 p.m. at the East Central Public Library for LEGO fun! This event is for ages 8 and up. Bring your friends!
LEGO Club at Your Library
HURLEY, MS __ Join the LEGO Club at East Central Public Library! Bring a friend and your imagination. Legos provided. Ages 8 & up. Occurs on the 1st and 3rd Monday of each month from 4-5 pm.
Otaku Anime and Manga Club
HURLEY, MS __ Join us at the East Central Public Library for the Otaku Anime and Manga Club on the third Monday of each month from 4 PM to 5 PM! If you have a favorite manga or anime, this is the place for you. Come discuss different genres of anime and manga, meet new friends, and experience Japanese culture. This club is open to students in grades 6th through 12th. Don’t miss out on the fun!
Our Story Begins: Youth Book Club
HURLEY, MS __ Calling all young book lovers! Join us at the East Central Public Library for Our Story Begins… Youth Book Club on the first Wednesday of every month from 4-5 PM. This is your chance to dive into exciting chapter books, explore new genres, and share your all-time favorite stories with fellow readers. At our first meeting, we’ll pick the monthly themes and provide a list of upcoming books. It’s the perfect way to discover new adventures and make friends along the way. We can’t wait to see you there!
Challenge Your Knowledge at East Central Public Library This January
HURLEY, MS __In celebration of National Trivia Month (January 4, 2025) , the East Central Public Library invites you to join the fun with their exciting “Stump the Librarian” challenge! Throughout January 2025, visitors can test their trivia skills by pulling one trivia card per person, per visit, and asking the librarian a question. If you manage to stump the librarian, your name will be entered into a drawing for a special prize! This engaging activity is available all day, every day during the month of January. Don’t miss your chance to put your knowledge to the test and win big! For more information, contact the East Central Public Library or visit www.jgrls.org.
Penguin Hand Warmers
HURLEY, MS __East Central Public Library is excited to present the Penguin Hand Warmers program on Tuesday, January 8, 2025, at 10:30 AM. This cozy winter craft invites participants to join Ms. Rebecca in creating their very own pocket-sized penguin pals to help keep hands warm during the chilly season. All supplies, as well as light refreshments, will be provided by the Friends of the East Central Public Library. Space is limited, so please register at the Circulation Desk or call 228-588-6263 to reserve your spot. Don’t miss out on this fun, hands-on winter project!
New Teen Program: Gilded Insect Taxidermy
HURLEY, MS __ Calling all teens! Add a touch of elegance and uniqueness to your space with our New Teen Program: Gilded Insect Taxidermy at the East Central Public Library! Join us on Thursday, January 16th, at 3:00 PM to create your own stunning insect art piece—fun, unusual, and perfect for your walls. Plus, enjoy refreshments provided by the Friends of the East Central Public Library. Don’t miss out on this creative and one-of-a-kind experience!
Join the Fold: Celebrate National Penguin Day!
HURLEY, MS __ Join us at the East Central Public Library on Monday, January 20th, at 11:00 AM for a fun and relaxing origami folding session. We’ll be creating a special origami penguin to honor National Penguin Day! Enjoy good company, great conversation, and refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library. Don’t miss this creative celebration!