Moss Point Events

December Storytimes at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

Moss Point, MS _ The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library is celebrating the season with a full month of December Storytimes at 10 am with family fun for children of all ages!  Each week features a new theme packed with stories, laughter, and creativity, perfect for little readers and their families to enjoy the magic of reading together.

December Storytime Schedule:

Dec 2: Quite Interesting Questions

Dec 9: Racing Snowy Sweets

Dec 16: Ares Aigne Clara from the Nutcracker

Dec 23: Taco ’Bout a Story

Families are also invited to join Family Saturday Storytime for an extra-special celebration:

Family Saturday Storytime Presents: “Warm & Cozy PJs – Upside Down & All-Around Noon Year’s Eve!”

Saturday, December 27 & Wednesday, December 31 Celebrate Noon Year’s Eve in your coziest pajamas with stories, fun, and plenty of cheer!

Celebrate the joy of reading this December with stories, imagination, and community spirit!

“Identity Theft, Dating Scams, and Spotting Fraud” at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

Moss Point, MS — The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library will host an important community program, “Identity Theft, Dating Scams, and Spotting Fraud,” on Monday, December 8 from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.  In today’s connected world, online safety matters more than ever. This presentation, led by Helen Sylvester, will offer valuable insights and practical tips to help individuals protect their identity, recognize online scams, and prevent fraud before it causes harm.

Attendees will learn how to safeguard personal information, identify warning signs of scams, and make safer choices online.

This program is sponsored by Navigator Credit Union. For more information, contact the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library.

“Identity Theft, Dating Fraud, and Elder Abuse” at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

Moss Point, MS — The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library will host an important educational program, “Identity Theft, Dating Fraud, and Elder Abuse,” on Monday, December 15, from 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.

In today’s digital world, online safety is essential to protect your identity, privacy, and peace of mind. During this informative presentation, Helen Sylvester will share valuable insights on how to spot scams, recognize red flags, and take proactive steps to prevent fraud and abuse.

Attendees will learn:

• How to protect themselves from identity theft
• How to identify dating scams and avoid online fraud
• Ways to prevent and report elder abuse

This event is free and open to the public.  This program is sponsored by Navigator Credit Union.  For more information, contact the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library.

Holiday Bingo at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

Moss Point, MS — The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites the community to join the fun and ring in the season with Holiday Bingo on Tuesday, December 16, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m. 🎄✨

Get ready to “Jingle all the way to Bingo!” This festive event promises laughter, good cheer, and plenty of chances to win merry prizes. Space is limited, so attendees are encouraged to reserve their spot early by calling 228-475-7462 or visiting the library in person.

Light refreshments and prizes are generously provided by the Friends of the Moss Point Library.  For more information, contact the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library.

Paint Swirl Ornaments at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

Moss Point, MS —The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites adults to get creative and festive at its Paint Swirl Ornaments workshop on Thursday, December 18 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. 🎨🎄

Participants will enjoy a fun, hands-on crafting session where they can create beautiful, one-of-a-kind ornaments using swirling paint techniques. No experience is required, just bring your holiday cheer and creativity!

All supplies will be provided, and space is limited. Registration is encouraged in person or by calling 228-475-7462.  Celebrate the season and take home a handmade ornament that’s uniquely yours!

“The New Classics” Presents Christmas with the Kranks at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

Moss Point, MS — The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites the community to celebrate the season with a holiday movie favorite as part of its “The New Classics” series. Join us for a free screening of Christmas with the Kranks on Saturday, December 20 at 10:30 a.m. 

This hilarious 2004 comedy stars Tim Allen, Jamie Lee Curtis, Dan Aykroyd, Felicity Huffman, and Erik Per Sullivan. Based on the novel Skipping Christmas by John Grisham, the story follows Luther Krank (Tim Allen), who decides to skip Christmas for a tropical getaway, until his daughter surprises him by coming home, and he must race to recreate the magic of the season.

Enjoy laughs, holiday spirit, and classic Christmas fun with family and friends!  For more information, contact the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library.

“T’was the Tea Party Before Christmas” at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

Moss Point, MS — The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites the community to step back in time and celebrate the magic of the holidays at “T’was the Tea Party Before Christmas” on Saturday, December 20 at 1:00 p.m.

Guests will step into a Dickensian winter wonderland and warm their spirits with a cup of holiday cheer during this charming afternoon tea. The event will feature vintage treats, twinkling lights, and classic Christmas charm, creating a cozy and nostalgic celebration inspired by the timeless works of Charles Dickens.

Space is limited to ensure an intimate experience, so guests are encouraged to RSVP early to secure their spot.

For more information or to RSVP, contact the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library.

Winter Break Events at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

Moss Point, MS —The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library is keeping the holiday spirit alive all season long with a lineup of Winter Break Events for children, families, and the community!  From creative crafts to musical fun and family celebrations, there’s something for everyone this December and early January.

Weekly Program:

• Ukulele Exploration — Mondays through January 7 | 4:00 p.m.
  Learn to play the ukulele in this fun and interactive weekly session!

December Highlights:

• Dec 23 – “Taco ’Bout a Story” | 10:00 a.m. – Pre-K Storytime
• Dec 23 – Winter Tea Party | 11:30 a.m.
• Dec 24 & 25 – Library Closed for Christmas
• Dec 27 – Family Saturday Storytime: Warm & Cozy PJs | 10:00 a.m.
• Take & Make Crafts available all break — while supplies last!

December 29 – “Brickstorm” LEGO Fun!
10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m. & 2:00–4:00 p.m.
A brainstorm… but with LEGO bricks! Build, imagine, and create!

December 30 – “Upside Down & All-Around Noon Year’s Eve!”

Pre-K Storytime at 10:00 a.m. | Family Storytime & Ball Drop at 11:30 a.m.

January Events:

• Jan 1 – Library Closed for New Year’s Day
• Jan 3 – King’s Parade | 4:00 p.m.
• Jan 3 – Community Game Night | 4:00–6:00 p.m.

Ring in the New Year with creativity, learning, and community fun at the library!

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Invites You to the Midweek Literary Society

MOSS POINT, MS — Escape the midweek blues and immerse yourself in great stories at the Midweek Literary Society at the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library.  Meeting every other Wednesday at 3:30 p.m., this welcoming group is the perfect retreat for book lovers of all kinds. Discover new reads, share your thoughts, and enjoy lively conversations in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere.

No commitment is required, just bring your curiosity and your love of reading. Whether you’re exploring fiction, nonfiction, or anything in between, you’ll find a community ready to turn the middle of your week into a literary adventure.

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Launches Youth Book Club

Moss Point, MS – The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites young readers to join its Youth Book Club, meeting every Wednesday at 4:30 p.m.

The club offers a welcoming space for kids and teens to read, reflect, and relate through stories. Participants can share their thoughts, explore new genres, and build friendships through the love of reading.

For more information, contact the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library.