Moss Point Events

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Announces March Storytime and STEM Week Activities

The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library is excited to invite families to a month full of engaging and educational Storytime sessions throughout March 2025. Each event will feature a fun theme, interactive storytelling, and hands-on activities for young readers.

March Storytime Schedule:
March 11 – Marvelous Minds (Celebrating Brain Awareness Week)
March 15 – Shamrock Shenanigans (Family Saturday Storytime)
March 18 – Little People, Big Dreams (Honoring Women’s History Month)
March 25 – Puppy Palooza (A tail-wagging good time!)

Additionally, STEM Week will take place from March 14-23, featuring activities designed to spark curiosity and excitement about science, technology, engineering, and math.

Families are encouraged to pick up an intersession schedule at the library for even more fun programming.

For more details or to participate in these events, visit the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library or call (228) 475-7462.

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Presents “Acting in March” Double Feature

MOSS POINT, MS __ The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites movie lovers to enjoy a special Double Feature on Saturday, March 8, 2025, starting at 10:30 AM! This exciting event will showcase two fantastic family dramas, each with a unique perspective on life, family, and the power of acting.

The first movie, “Humor Me” (2017), is a comedy starring Elliott Gould, Jemaine Clement, Annie Potts, and Bebe Neuwirth. It follows the story of a down-on-his-luck playwright whose life takes a positive turn when he becomes involved with a local community theatre group.

The second movie, “Uproar” (2023), is a coming-of-age drama starring Minnie Driver, James Rolleston, Julian Dennison, and Rhys Darby. The film tells the story of a young man navigating family expectations and finding himself through the transformative experience of acting.

Enjoy a relaxing day at the movies with an intermission for lunch and light refreshments provided by the Friends of the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library. Popcorn will be served, and seating is limited!

Reserve your spot today by visiting the library or calling 228-475-7462.

Sweet Reads Storytime at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library!

MOSS POINT, MS __ The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library is excited to announce the launch of the Healthy Heart Ambassador Program, a self-monitored blood pressure and nutrition education program designed to support adults with hypertension in managing and lowering their blood pressure.

This CDC-recognized program is facilitated by a trained coach and aims to provide valuable tools and support for participants in managing their heart health. The program encourages participants to track their blood pressure readings and share them with their healthcare providers to help inform lifestyle changes.

Program Dates:
• March 10th at 1:30 PM
• March 17th at 1:30 PM
• April 7th at 1:30 PM
• April 14th at 1:30 PM
• May 12th at 1:30 PM
• May 19th at 1:30 PM
• June 16th at 1:30 PM
• June 23rd at 1:30 PM

Eligibility:
• Individuals aged 18 or older
• Hypertension diagnosis or on antihypertensive medication
• Interest in and readiness for the program
• Significant cardiac event in the last 6 months
• Atrial fibrillation or other arrhythmia
• Lymphedema or at risk for

The Healthy Heart Ambassador Program will be held at the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library located at 4119 Bellview Ave. For more information or to reserve your spot, please call the library at 228-475-7462 or sign up at the front desk.

For further details about the program, visit www.JGRLS.org or follow us on Facebook and Instagram at @JacksonGeorgeLibrary.

Get Creative at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library!

MOSS POINT, MS __ Join us on Tuesday, March 11th, from 4-6 PM for Paper Bag Stars! This fun and relaxing craft session will guide you in making your very own paper bag star ornament—perfect for decorating your home with a touch of creativity!

Supplies are provided and this event is for adults 18 and older. Spaces are limited, so reserve your spot today by visiting the library or calling (228) 475-7462.

Book Swap at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library!

MOSS POINT, MS __ Love books? So do we! Join us at the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library on March 12th from 10:30 AM to 2:30 PM for a Book Swap event! If your bookshelves are overflowing or you’re looking for your next great read, bring your gently used books and trade them with fellow book lovers. It’s a fun, free way to refresh your collection, discover new favorites, and connect with other readers in the community. Don’t miss this chance to share the joy of reading!

3D Print Escape Room

MOSS POINT, MS __ Put your problem-solving skills to the test at the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library’s 3D Print Escape Room! 🔐✨ Gather your family and friends on Tuesday, March 18th, at 4:00 PM for a thrilling, family-friendly adventure. Work together to crack codes, solve puzzles, and unlock the mystery—all while exploring the exciting world of 3D printing! This unique escape room experience is designed for all ages, making it the perfect challenge for families and teams. Don’t miss out on the fun!

3D Print Workshop

MOSS POINT, MS __ Did you know the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library has a 3D printer? 🚀 Come and discover how this exciting technology can bring your ideas to life at our event on Tuesday, March 18th at 2:00 PM and 5:00 PM! This event is open to all ages, so whether you’re a beginner or a seasoned pro, you’ll learn all about the possibilities of 3D printing. Meet our FlashForge Inventor II, explore free designs online, and see how we can print your dream creation. (Note: We won’t be teaching how to create models in this session.) Space is limited, so RSVP by calling 228-475-7462 to reserve your spot!

Painted Flowerpots

MOSS POINT, MS __ Spring is in the air, and it’s time to get creative! 🌸🎨 Join us at the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library on March 20th from 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM for a fun, hands-on experience painting your very own flowerpot. Add some personality to your spring decor and take home a unique flowerpot that showcases your artistic flair! This event is all about relaxing and having fun, and we’d love for you to join us. Reserve your spot by calling 228-475-7462 or stopping by the library. Don’t miss out on this creative opportunity!

Upcycling Discs at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

MOSS POINT, MS __ Old and broken doesn’t mean unusable! Join us at the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library on Tuesday, March 25th, at 5 PM for a creative upcycling workshop. We’ll be transforming used and damaged discs into stunning mosaic decorations!

All supplies will be provided, but space is limited! RSVP today by calling 228-475-7462 or signing up in person.

Come get crafty, give new life to old materials, and let your creativity shine!

March into Fun: Exciting Intersession Events at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library!

MOSS POINT, MS __ This March, the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library is packed with exciting Intersession Events for families and children of all ages! Kick off the fun with Shamrock Shenanigans Storytime on Saturday, March 15 at 10 AM, featuring engaging stories, games, and STEM activities. Dive into technology with 3D Print Workshops on Tuesday, March 18 at 2 PM or 5 PM, then put your skills to the test in a 3D Print Escape Room at 4 PM. Enjoy Lego Free play on Thursday, March 20 from 2-6 PM, and celebrate Manatee Appreciation Day with a special All Ages Storytime on Wednesday, March 26 at 10 AM. Don’t forget to unleash your creativity on National Scribble Day, Thursday, March 27 at 10 AM. Plus, join us for PBS KIDS Power Hours from March 24-28, 1-3 PM daily. There’s something for everyone—don’t miss out on the fun!

PBS Kids Afternoon Block Showings Coming to Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

Moss Point, MS – The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites families to enjoy an exciting week of PBS Kids Afternoon Block Showings from March 24 – 28, starting at 1 PM daily. This special series will feature educational and entertaining programs that children love, providing a fun and enriching way to spend the afternoon.

Each day will showcase a different lineup of beloved PBS Kids shows:

• Monday & Tuesday: Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum & Pinkalicious & Peterrific
• Wednesday: Odd Squad
• Thursday: Nature

Parents and caregivers are encouraged to attend with their children and enjoy quality programming designed to inspire creativity, curiosity, and learning. Please note: Children under the age of 10 must be accompanied by a parent or caregiver who is at least 16 years old. Don’t miss this free family-friendly event—join us for a week of fun, adventure, and learning with PBS Kids!