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 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 Hosts Beaded Lanyard Craft for Kids

Lucedale–George County Public Library invites families to a fun and creative Beaded Lanyard Children’s Program on Thursday, January 8, at 4:00 p.m.

During this hands-on craft session, children will design and create their own colorful beaded lanyards while exploring creativity and fine motor skills. All materials will be provided, so participants can simply bring their imagination and get ready for a fun-filled afternoon.

Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by an adult.

The program will take place at Lucedale–George County Public Library, located at 507 Oak Street. For more information, call 601-947-2123 or visit www.JGRLS.org.

Lucedale–George County Public Library Invites Community to “Discover Your Library”

Lucedale–George County Public Library invites the community to learn more about everything the library has to offer during Discover Your Library, taking place on Thursday, January 15, at 4:00 p.m.

This informative session highlights the many resources available with a library card, far beyond physical books. Attendees will learn about digital services, programs, events, and easy ways to stay connected with what’s happening at the library.

Light refreshments will be provided courtesy of the Friends of the Lucedale–George County Public Library, making it a relaxed and welcoming opportunity for new and longtime patrons alike.

The event will be held at Lucedale–George County Public Library, located at 507 Oak Street. For more information, call 601-947-2123 or visit www.JGRLS.org.

Lucedale–George County Public Library Launches 2026 Cookbook Club

LUCEDALE, MS – Lucedale–George County Public Library invites the community to kick off the new year with its first Cookbook Club of 2026, Social Media Recipes: From Screen to Table, on Thursday, January 22, at 1:00 p.m.

This interactive program encourages participants to turn their saved social media recipes into real-life dishes. Attendees are invited to bring a recipe they’ve been wanting to try from their favorite social platform, then share their experience, exchange tips, and taste-test together.

Cookbook Club offers a relaxed, social setting for food lovers to connect, experiment, and discover new favorites.

The program will be held at Lucedale–George County Public Library, located at 507 Oak Street. For more information, call 601-947-2123 or visit www.JGRLS.org.

Lucedale–George County Public Library Hosts Winter Craft Program

LUCEDALE, MS – Lucedale–George County Public Library invites the community to warm up with a creative winter craft on Tuesday, January 27, 2026, at 4:00 p.m.

This hands-on program gives participants the opportunity to create a charming winter-themed decoration. All supplies will be provided, making it easy for attendees to relax, craft, and enjoy a seasonal activity in a friendly library setting.

The program will be held at Lucedale–George County Public Library, located at 507 Oak Street. For more information, call 601-947-2123 or visit www.JGRLS.org.

Lucedale–George County Public Library Hosts Teen Poetry Slam at Local Coffee Bar

LUCEDALE, MS – Lucedale–George County Public Library invites tweens and teens to take the stage at a Poetry Slam Teen Program on Thursday, January 29, from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m., hosted at Mixon Up Coffee Bar, located at 432 Cowart Street in Lucedale.

This energetic event encourages young poets to share original work or perform favorite verses in a welcoming, creative environment. Whether participants are seasoned writers or simply enjoy self-expression, the poetry slam offers a chance to be heard, connect with peers, and celebrate the power of words.

The program is open to tweens and teens in 5th grade and up.

For more information, contact Lucedale–George County Public Library at 601-947-2123 or visit www.JGRLS.org.

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!

“Adventure Academy December Challenge” at Lucedale–George County Public Library

Lucedale, MS —The Lucedale–George County Public Library invites children ages 8 to 13 to take part in this month’s exciting Adventure Academy December Challenge!  Kids can put their skills to the test by completing a fun online learning challenge, and those who finish will earn a special prize!

How to Participate:

• Visit org and follow the link in E-Resources
• Create an Adventure Academy account using your library card
• Download the app and complete the tutorial
• Send a friend request to BookEater3220E (Miss Christine, Youth Services Librarian)
• Come by the library to collect your prize!

This interactive program encourages kids to learn, explore, and connect with their library, all while having fun this holiday season! For more information, visit JGRLS.org or contact the Lucedale–George County Public Library.