Lucedale Events

Lucedale-George County Public Library Hosts Weekly Story Time

Lucedale, MS – The Lucedale-George County Public Library invites families to Story Time every Tuesday at 10 a.m.!  Perfect for young children and their caregivers, each lively session features captivating stories, cheerful songs, and interactive activities that encourage creativity, spark imagination, and inspire a lifelong love of reading.  Bring your little ones, make new friends, and share the joy of books together at your community library!

Lucedale-George County Public Library Hosts Annual Easter Egg Hunt

LUCEDALE, MS — Lucedale-George County Public Library invites families to celebrate spring at its Annual Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 4 at 10:00 a.m.

The morning will begin with a festive Easter Story Time, followed by the exciting egg hunt. Children will also can meet the Easter Bunny and take photos during the event.

Light refreshments will be provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lucedale-George County Public Library, and special thanks go to C Spire for sponsoring this year’s event.

The celebration will take place at Lucedale-George County Public Library, 507 Oak Street.  For more information, call 601-947-2123, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook @LucedaleGeorgeLibrary.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Presents “Life in the Time of Shakespeare”

LUCEDALE, MS — Lucedale-George County Public Library invites the community to explore history and literature during Life in the Time of Shakespeare on Thursday, April 9 at 5:00 p.m.

This engaging program will feature a discussion of food, fashion, and culture during the lifetime of William Shakespeare, offering a fascinating glimpse into daily life in the Elizabethan era.

Attendees will also receive a preview of the upcoming Shakespeare in the Park event, scheduled for Saturday, April 11 from 12–4 p.m. at Lucedale City Park.

The program will take place at Lucedale-George County Public Library, 507 Oak Street.  For more information, call 601-947-2123, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook @LucedaleGeorgeLibrary.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Hosts Children’s Program on Pollinators

LUCEDALE, MS — Lucedale-George County Public Library invites families to a fun and educational children’s program, “Let’s Bee Friends: All About Pollinators,” on Tuesday, April 14 at 4:00 p.m.

During this interactive program, children will learn about the important role pollinators play in our environment. Special guest Ann Howard from the MSU George County Extension Office will lead the presentation and share fascinating facts about bees and other pollinators through hands-on activities.

The program is designed for curious young learners and encourages families to explore the wonders of nature together. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

The event will take place at Lucedale-George County Public Library, 507 Oak Street.  For more information, call 601-947-2123, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook @LucedaleGeorgeLibrary.

The program is part of the Jackson-George Regional Library System’s mission to inspire ideas, enrich lives, and build communities.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Hosts Flower Bomb Teen Craft

LUCEDALE, MS — Lucedale-George County Public Library invites tweens and teens to get creative at the Flower Bomb Teen Craft program on Thursday, April 16 at 4:00 p.m.

Participants will create flower seed bombs, small bundles of seeds and soil that can be planted to grow beautiful wildflowers. During this hands-on craft session, attendees will learn how to mix, mold, and prepare the seed bombs while discovering a fun and eco-friendly way to add color to the environment.

The program is designed for tweens and teens in 5th grade and up and encourages creativity while promoting an appreciation for nature.
For more information, call 601-947-2123, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook @LucedaleGeorgeLibrary.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Hosts Spring Crafternoon

LUCEDALE, MS — Lucedale-George County Public Library invites local crafters to gather for a Spring Crafternoon on Thursday, April 23 at 4:00 p.m.

Participants are encouraged to bring any craft project they are currently working on and enjoy an afternoon of creativity, inspiration, and conversation with fellow makers. Whether it’s knitting, drawing, scrapbooking, or another creative hobby, the event offers a welcoming space to share ideas and connect with other crafters.

Snacks will be provided, making it a relaxed and enjoyable opportunity to create and socialize.The event will take place at Lucedale-George County Public Library, 507 Oak Street.  For more information, call 601-947-2123, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook @LucedaleGeorgeLibrary.

Donations Needed for Friends of the Library Rummage Sale

LUCEDALE, MS — The Friends of the Lucedale–George County Public Library are seeking donations for an upcoming Rummage Sale Fundraiser to support library programs and services.

Community members are invited to donate household items they no longer need to help make the sale a success. All proceeds from the rummage sale will directly benefit the Lucedale–George County Public Library.

Donations will begin being accepted on Friday, April 24, ahead of the rummage sale scheduled for Friday and Saturday, May 15 and 16.
Please note that clothing will not be accepted as part of the donation drive.

Donations can be brought to the Lucedale–George County Public Library, 507 Oak Street. For more information, call 601-947-2123, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook @LucedaleGeorgeLibrary.

The Friends of the Library support the mission of the Jackson-George Regional Library System to inspire ideas, enrich lives, and build communities.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Hosts “Find Your Joy” Bookmark Design Contest

LUCEDALE, MS — Lucedale-George County Public Library is celebrating National Library Week with a creative community event: the “Find Your Joy” Bookmark Design Contest.

The contest is open to all ages, and participants must have a JGRLS library card to enter. Each person or group may submit one entry. The winning bookmark design will be professionally printed and distributed by the library.

To enter, participants should pick up a submission form and template at the library’s front desk, review the official rules, and submit their completed design either at the front desk or by email.  The submission deadline is Saturday, April 25.

Participants under the age of 18 must have parent or guardian consent, and entries must follow contest guidelines to be eligible.
For more information or to review the official rules, visit Lucedale-George County Public Library, 507 Oak Street, call 601-947-2123, or follow Facebook @LucedaleGeorgeLibrary.

The contest is part of the Jackson-George Regional Library System’s mission to inspire ideas, enrich lives, and build communities.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Hosts “Find Your Joy” Bookmark Design Contest

LUCEDALE, MS — Lucedale-George County Public Library is celebrating National Library Week with a creative community event: the “Find Your Joy” Bookmark Design Contest.

The contest is open to all ages, and participants must have a JGRLS library card to enter. Each person or group may submit one entry. The winning bookmark design will be professionally printed and distributed by the library.

To enter, participants should pick up a submission form and template at the library’s front desk, review the official rules, and submit their completed design either at the front desk or by email.  The submission deadline is Saturday, April 25.

Participants under the age of 18 must have parent or guardian consent, and entries must follow contest guidelines to be eligible.
For more information or to review the official rules, visit Lucedale-George County Public Library, 507 Oak Street, call 601-947-2123, or follow Facebook @LucedaleGeorgeLibrary.

The contest is part of the Jackson-George Regional Library System’s mission to inspire ideas, enrich lives, and build communities.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Launches Writers Club

LUCEDALE, MS — Lucedale-George County Public Library invites aspiring and experienced writers to join its Writers Club, meeting Tuesday, April 28 at 5:00 p.m.

The club provides a welcoming space for writers to gather, share ideas, and work on their creative projects. Participants are encouraged to bring notebooks, laptops, or any tools they use for writing and enjoy a focused time to write, exchange feedback, and find inspiration among fellow writers.

Writers Club will meet monthly on the last Tuesday of each month at 5:00 p.m.The meeting will take place at Lucedale-George County Public Library, 507 Oak Street. For more information, call 601-947-2123, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook @LucedaleGeorgeLibrary.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Hosts Flower Hammering and Watercolor Workshop

LUCEDALE, MS — Lucedale-George County Public Library invites the community to explore a relaxing and creative art experience during a Flower Hammering and Watercolor Workshop on Thursday, April 30 at 4:00 p.m.

Participants will learn how to create beautiful botanical prints using real flowers and gentle hammering techniques, then enhance their designs with simple watercolor accents. The program offers a calming, nature-inspired opportunity to experiment with a unique art form while enjoying time with fellow creatives.

The workshop is perfect for anyone looking to unwind, try something new, and explore artistic expression.
The event will take place at Lucedale-George County Public Library, 507 Oak Street.

For more information, call 601-947-2123, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook @LucedaleGeorgeLibrary.
The program is part of the Jackson-George Regional Library System’s mission to inspire ideas, enrich lives, and build communities.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Expands LEGO Club to Twice a Month

Lucedale, MS — The Lucedale-George County Public Library is excited to announce that its popular LEGO Club will now meet twice a month! Children and families are invited to join the club every 1st and 3rd Tuesday at 4:00 p.m. for an hour of creative building and fun.

The library provides all LEGO bricks, while participants bring the imagination and inspiration. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

For more information, contact the Lucedale-George County Public Library at (601) 947-2123.

Lucedale-George County Public Library Launches Teen Crochet Club

LUCEDALE, MS – Teens are invited to unwind and get crafty at the Lucedale-George County Public Library’s Teen Crochet Club, meeting on the last Tuesday of every month at 4:00 p.m. Whether you’re just learning or already a crochet pro, this club is the perfect place to chill, chat, and create fun projects.

All crochet supplies are provided, but participants are welcome to bring their own. Snacks will be generously provided by the Friends of the Lucedale-George County Public Library.

Monthly Bingo at Lucedale–George County Public Library

Lucedale, MS — Lucedale–George County Public Library invites everyone to join in the fun at BINGO!, held on the second Tuesday of every month at 2:00 p.m. Enjoy an afternoon of prizes, laughter, and community connection as we gather for a friendly game of Bingo at the library. This event is perfect for all ages and is a great way to relax, meet new people, and share a few laughs.

No registration is required, simply drop in and play! Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult.  Come for the Bingo, stay for the community, we can’t wait to see you there!