Lucedale Events

🎨 Lucedale Library Invites Families to “Color Our World” This Summer! 📚

The Lucedale/George County Public Library is bringing stories, science, and smiles to life with its 2025 Summer Library Program: Color Our World! Join us every Monday at 10 a.m. starting June 9 for a summer filled with free, family-friendly fun for elementary students.

This year’s exciting lineup includes:

• June 9 – Nature’s Color with Grand Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve

• June 16 – Colorful Stories with Micki Lofton & Bethany Carlisle

• June 23 – Colorful Entertainment with Wink Danenburg (Juggling & Comedy)

• June 30 – Color Our World with Music featuring Gram Rea

Plus, preschoolers can join the fun too during special Tuesday Storytimes at 10 a.m.!

📚 Read books. Earn prizes. Celebrate creativity!
📍 Lucedale/George County Public Library | 228-947-2123
🌐 Learn more at www.jgrls.org
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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.

Let’s Get Planting with the Lucedale Seed Library!

Lucedale, MS – The Lucedale-George County Public Library is excited to announce the launch of its new Seed Library, just in time for spring! Community members are invited to visit the library to browse a variety of seeds, take some home to plant, or share their own with others. Whether you’re growing flowers, vegetables, or herbs, the Seed Library is a fun and free way to dig into gardening.

“Gardening brings people together, and our Seed Library is a simple way to inspire growth — both in gardens and in our community,” said Library Branch Manager, Katy Osborne.

No library card is needed to participate, and all ages are welcome to join in. Visit the Lucedale Public Library at 507 Oak Street to get started.  Grow something new this season, let’s get planting, Lucedale!

📚🎨 Lucedale Teens: Get Creative This June at the Library! 🎉🧁

The Lucedale/George County Public Library invites local teens to dive into a month of creativity, color, and connection during its Teen Summer Library Programs, held every Monday in June at 3:00 p.m. All events are free, and materials are provided!

Here’s what’s in store:

• June 2 – Cupcake War
  Let the frosting fly! Team up and compete in the ultimate cupcake decorating showdown. Prizes, fun, and sweet treats guaranteed!

• June 9 – 3D Model Painting
  Unleash your inner artist and paint ready-made models using vibrant colors and cool techniques—perfect for beginners and creatives alike.

• June 16 – Candy Sushi Class
  It’s sushi… with candy! Roll up marshmallows, gummies, and more in this fun, hands-on class. A delicious twist on art you can eat!

• June 23 – Teen Book Club @ The Bookish Brew
  📍 5178a Main St, Lucedale
  Meet up at Lucedale’s local book café for a colorful discussion on books by and about artists. Grab a drink, share your thoughts, and connect with fellow book lovers.

✨ Color Your World this summer—one creative project at a time!
📍 Lucedale/George County Public Library | 507 Oak Street | 601-947-2123
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🌐 Learn more at www.jgrls.org

Lucedale Library Hosts “Color Our World” Adult Summer Programs Every Thursday in June

LUCEDALE, MS – The Lucedale-George County Public Library invites the community to join us for our Adult Summer Library Programs, held every Thursday in June at 3:30 PM. This year’s theme, “Color Our World,” features creative, relaxing, and educational sessions designed to inspire and connect adults of all ages.

Program Schedule:

 June 5 – Color Our World with Flowers
Cheyrl and Teresa LaRue will share easy tips and tricks to help you grow beautiful flowers at home!
Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library.

 June 12 – Paint and Sip
The Art Committee of the George County Chamber of Commerce hosts a laid-back paint party!
Enjoy mocktails and snacks courtesy of the Friends of the Library.

June 19 – Adult Coloring Party @ Bookish Brew, 5178A Main Street, Lucedale
Sip a tasty drink, sign up for a library card, and unwind with coloring and conversation.
Door prizes provided by the Friends of the Library.

June 26 – Color Our World with Glass Art
Local artist Mona Lisa Keel will lead a hands-on glass art workshop.
All supplies and refreshments included.

Each event is free to attend and promises a welcoming environment to explore your creativity and connect with others in the community.  For more information, call (601) 947-2123.

Color Our World with Flowers with Gardener Cheryl and Teresa LaRue

LUCEDALE, MS – The Lucedale-George County Public Library invites adults of all ages to enjoy a relaxing and enriching lineup of summer library programs held every Thursday in June at 3:30 PM. The series kicks off on June 5th with Color Our World with Flowers, a hands-on program led by local gardening enthusiasts Cheryl and Teresa LaRue.

Discover tips and tricks for growing vibrant flowers, perfect for beginners and seasoned gardeners alike. This event promises inspiration, practical advice, and a touch of beauty for your backyard or windowsill.   Free admission & refreshments provided by the Friends of the Library

Don’t miss this blooming opportunity to grow your skills, connect with your community, and enjoy fun Thursdays at the library!

Color the Sidewalks at Summer Family Day!

Lucedale, MS – Let your imagination run wild at the Lucedale-George County Public Library’s Summer Family Day: Sidewalk Chalk Art Competition on Saturday, June 14, 2025, from 9:00 to 11:00 AM! Families of all ages are invited to bring the sidewalks to life with vibrant chalk art in this fun-filled community event.

Expect laughter, prizes, and lots of color as teams compete to turn pavement into masterpieces. All materials are provided, just bring your creativity!

Prizes and refreshments will be provided by the Friends of the Lucedale-George County Public Library and our Summer Library Program community partners.  Call 601-947-2123 or stop by the library to register your family. Don’t miss the fun, let’s chalk it up to a great summer!

Lucedale Library Hosts Paint & Sip for Adults – June 12

LUCEDALE, MS – The Lucedale-George County Public Library continues its Adult Summer Library Program Series every Thursday in June at 3:30 PM. On June 12, the community is invited to a relaxing and creative afternoon at our Color Our World: Paint & Sip event, hosted by the Art Committee of the George County Chamber of Commerce.

Enjoy an engaging paint party where participants can explore their artistic side while sipping on refreshing mocktails and enjoying light snacks, generously provided by the Friends of the Library. No experience necessary, just bring your creativity and get ready to unwind!

Color, Coffee, and Connection with Lucedale Library at Bookish Brew – June 19

LUCEDALE, MS – The Lucedale-George County Public Library invites the community to unwind with a colorful twist on your usual coffee break at the Adult Coloring Party @ Bookish Brew, taking place on Wednesday, June 19 at 3:30 PM.

As part of the library’s Adult Summer Library Programs held every Thursday in June, this off-site event will be hosted at Bookish Brew, 5178A Main Street in Lucedale. Guests can sip a tasty drink, sign up for a library card, and relax while coloring in a cozy atmosphere.   Door prizes will be provided by the Friends of the Library. Whether you’re a regular or a first-time guest, this is the perfect opportunity to de-stress, connect, and get creative!

Create Glass Art with Mona Lisa Keel at the Lucedale Library – June 26

LUCEDALE, MS – Discover your inner artist at the Lucedale-George County Public Library during the final session of the Adult Summer Library Programs, happening every Thursday in June at 3:30 PM.

Join us on Wednesday, June 26 at 3:30 PM for “Color Our World with Glass Art”, a hands-on art workshop led by local artist Mona Lisa Keel. Participants will explore the beauty and creativity of glass as a medium and learn how to create their very own piece of glass art to take home.

Whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned crafter, this event promises fun, inspiration, and a chance to learn something new in a relaxed environment.  Refreshments provided by the Friends of the Lucedale George County Public Library.

Lucedale Library Hosts Paint & Sip for Adults – June 12

LUCEDALE, MS – The Lucedale-George County Public Library continues its Adult Summer Library Program Series every Thursday in June at 3:30 PM. On June 12, the community is invited to a relaxing and creative afternoon at our Color Our World: Paint & Sip event, hosted by the Art Committee of the George County Chamber of Commerce.

Enjoy an engaging paint party where participants can explore their artistic side while sipping on refreshing mocktails and enjoying light snacks, generously provided by the Friends of the Library. No experience necessary, just bring your creativity and get ready to unwind!