Moss Point Events
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library
4119 Bellview Ave.
Moss Point, MS 39562
(228) 475-7462
Liz Murphy, Branch Manager
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Announces April Storytimes
MOSS POINT, MS — Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites families to join in the fun with a full month of themed April Storytimes designed to inspire imagination, creativity, and learning. Children and families can enjoy a variety of engaging programs throughout the month:
• April 7 – Let’s Go Fly a Kite!
• April 14 – Rhyme Time celebrating National Poetry Month
• April 18 – Family Saturday Storytime: Earth Day
• April 21 – All the Books! celebrating National Library Week
• April 28 – Jazz It Up! celebrating National Dance Week and Jazz Appreciation Month
These interactive Storytimes feature stories, songs, movement, and themed activities that make reading fun for young learners.
Programs will be held at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library, 4119 Bellview Avenue.
For more information, call 228-475-7462, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook and Instagram @JacksonGeorgeLibrary.
These programs are part of the Jackson-George Regional Library System’s mission to inspire ideas, enrich lives, and build communities.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Announces Spring Intersession Activities
Moss Point, MS – Looking for fun, free activities during Spring Intersession? Ina Thompson Moss Point Library has a full lineup of engaging programs for children and families from March 23 through April 6.
Highlights include Storytimes, hands-on crafts, art activities, mystery-solving fun, and Brickstorm building sessions. Families can enjoy:
- 📖 Storytime (March 24 & 31 at 10 AM)
- 🎨 Wacky Wednesday Art (March 25, 9 AM–6 PM)
- 🕵️ Thinking Thursday Mystery (March 26, 10–11 AM)
- 🌸 Spring Craft Day (March 30, 9 AM–6 PM, while supplies last)
- 🎲 Community Game Night (April 2, begins at 4 PM)
- 🧱 Brickstorm (April 6, 10–12 & 2–4 PM)
Plus, don’t miss special celebrations like April Fool’s Day fun on April 1 and ongoing poetry activities for National Poetry Month.
All programs are free and open to the community. For more information, call 228-475-7462 or visit www.jgrls.org.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Hosts Spring Seed Bombs Workshop
MOSS POINT, MS — Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites the community to celebrate spring and support local pollinators at the Spring Seed Bombs Workshop on Tuesday, April 7 from 5:00 to 6:00 p.m.
Participants will create DIY seed bombs using recycled paper and native wildflower seeds. These small bundles can be planted or tossed into soil to grow colorful flowers that benefit pollinators and add beauty to the community.
The hands-on workshop encourages participants to explore eco-friendly crafting while learning how small actions can contribute to a greener environment.
Registration is encouraged in advance. Participants can sign up at the library or call 228-475-7462 to reserve a spot.
For more information, visit www.jgrls.org or follow Facebook and Instagram @JacksonGeorgeLibrary.
The event is part of the Jackson-George Regional Library System’s mission to inspire ideas, enrich lives, and build communities.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Hosts Pallet Paint Craft
MOSS POINT, MS — Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites adults to get creative and celebrate sustainability at the Pallet Paint Craft program on Thursday, April 9 at 5:00 p.m.
Participants will transform recycled pallet wood into a unique painted craft during this hands-on workshop. The program encourages creativity while highlighting the value of reusing and repurposing materials.
The workshop is open to ages 18 and older, and all materials will be provided. Space is limited, and participants are encouraged to reserve their spot in advance. To register, call 228-475-7462 or stop by the library.
The program will be held at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library, 4119 Bellview Avenue. For more information, visit www.jgrls.org or follow Facebook and Instagram @JacksonGeorgeLibrary.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Celebrates National Poetry Month with Blackout Poetry Program
MOSS POINT, MS — Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites adults to celebrate National Poetry Month with a creative Blackout Poetry workshop on Thursday, April 16 at 5:00 p.m.
Blackout poetry is a unique art form where participants create poems by removing or “blacking out” words from a printed page, leaving behind a new piece of poetry formed from the remaining words. The activity blends creativity, writing, and visual art to produce one-of-a-kind works.
This abstract, hands-on program is open to adults ages 18 and older, and all materials will be provided.
Space for the program is limited, and participants are encouraged to reserve their spot in advance by calling 228-475-7462 or visiting the library.
For more information, visit www.jgrls.org or follow Facebook and Instagram @JacksonGeorgeLibrary.
The program is part of the Jackson-George Regional Library System’s mission to inspire ideas, enrich lives, and build communities.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Hosts Easy Crochet Workshop
MOSS POINT, MS — Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites community members to learn a new skill at its Easy Crochet Workshop on Saturday, April 18 at 1:00 p.m.
This beginner-friendly program offers participants the opportunity to discover the basics of crocheting in a relaxed and welcoming environment. Materials will be provided for beginners who want to learn the craft, while more experienced crafters are encouraged to bring their own projects and enjoy an afternoon of creativity and conversation.
The workshop is a great way to explore a new hobby while connecting with fellow crafters in the community. Participants are asked to RSVP in advance by signing up at the library or calling 228-475-7462. For more information, visit www.jgrls.org or follow Facebook and Instagram @JacksonGeorgeLibrary.
The program is part of the Jackson-George Regional Library System’s mission to inspire ideas, enrich lives, and build communities.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Hosts “Pet Adoption 101” with Jackson County Animal Shelter
MOSS POINT, MS — Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites the community to attend Pet Adoption 101, a free informational program presented in partnership with the Jackson County Animal Shelter, on Tuesday, April 21 at 4:00 p.m.
This program is designed for anyone considering adopting a pet. Attendees will learn what to expect when adopting, how to prepare their home, and how to find the right pet for their lifestyle. Representatives from the Jackson County Animal Shelter will provide expert advice, answer questions, and offer guidance to help potential adopters take the first step toward giving an animal a loving home.
Space for the program is limited, and participants are encouraged to reserve their spot in advance by calling or visiting the library.
To reserve a spot or learn more, call 228-475-7462, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook and Instagram @JacksonGeorgeLibrary.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Hosts Teen Faux Stained-Glass Craft
MOSS POINT, MS — Teens are invited to get creative at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library during a special Faux Stained Glass craft program on Thursday, April 23 beginning at 4:00 p.m.
Participants will create colorful faux stained-glass artwork using simple materials to mimic the look of traditional stained glass. This hands-on activity encourages creativity and self-expression while allowing teens to explore a unique art style.
The event is part of the library’s Teen Youth Services programming, designed to provide fun, engaging activities for local teens.
Please note that the program is loosely scheduled to accommodate students’ afternoon activities. Teens may arrive later within the time block, though arriving late may require finishing the project at home rather than at the library.
For more information, call 228-475-7462, visit www.jgrls.org, or follow Facebook and Instagram @JacksonGeorgeLibrary.
The program is part of the Jackson-George Regional Library System’s mission to inspire ideas, enrich lives, and build communities.
Moss Point Library Hosts “Hang onto Spring!” Craft Program for Adults
MOSS POINT, MS — The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites the community to celebrate the season with its “Hang onto Spring!” craft program on Thursday, April 30 at 5:00 p.m.
Participants will create a cheerful spring-themed door hanger, perfect for adding a touch of seasonal charm to any home. This relaxing, hands-on program encourages creativity while providing all the materials needed to complete a beautiful, take-home decoration.
The program is open to adults ages 18 and up. Seating is limited, so early registration is encouraged. To reserve a spot, call 228-475-7462 or stop by the library.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Launches “We Don’t Judge” Book Club for Adult Readers
MOSS POINT, MS — The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites adult readers to join its new “We Don’t Judge” Book Club, a welcoming and lively space for open discussion and shared love of reading.
The group meets on the second Wednesday of each month at 5:00 p.m. and is designed for readers who enjoy exploring bold, engaging, and “spicy” titles in a relaxed, judgment-free environment.
Participants will have the opportunity to discuss popular tropes, share recommendations, and discover their next favorite series while connecting with fellow book lovers in the community.
This program is intended for ages 18 and up.The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library is located at 4119 Bellview Avenue. For more information, call 228-475-7462. The program is part of the Jackson-George Regional Library System’s commitment to inspiring ideas, enriching lives, and building communities.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Introduces Monthly “Mindful Motion” Program
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites the community to slow down and reconnect through Mindful Motion, a gentle movement program held on the second Tuesday of each month, beginning at 4:00 p.m.
This self-guided session blends Chair Yoga and Tai Chi, combining calming movements and supportive stretches to promote relaxation, balance, and mindfulness. Participants will follow video instruction and printed guides, making the program accessible and easy to follow for all experience levels.
No prior experience is required attendees are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing and move at their own pace. This program is designed to offer a peaceful, welcoming space to breathe deeply and relax.
Mindful Motion takes place at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library, located at 4119 Bellview Avenue. For more information, call 228-475-7462 or visit www.JGRLS.org.
Please note: This class is facilitated by a non-professional. Participants should consult a healthcare provider before starting any new exercise program.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Invites Readers to Explore New Genres with Literary Compass Meeting
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites book lovers to chart a new reading course with the Literary Compass Meeting, a monthly book club designed for readers who enjoy exploring a variety of genres.
The Literary Compass Meeting takes place on the last Wednesday of each month at 3:30 p.m. Participants will journey through a wide range of book types, including mystery, fantasy, history, science fiction, and more, offering fresh discussions and new perspectives each month.
Readers are encouraged to come for the stories and stay for the conversation. Whether attendees are seasoned book club members or new to literary discussions, all are welcome to join and share in thoughtful, engaging dialogue.
Meetings are held at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library, located at 4119 Bellview Avenue. For additional information, call 228-475-7462 or visit www.JGRLS.org.
Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Invites Sleuths to Crack the Case with New Monthly Mystery Program
Mystery lovers are invited to put their detective skills to the test at The Tuesday Case File: Mystery & Mayhem, a new recurring program at the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library. Beginning this month, the program will be held on the last Tuesday of each month starting at 4:00 p.m.
Each session features a brand-new case filled with puzzles, plot twists, red herrings, and surprises as participants race against the clock to uncover the truth. No prior experience is required—participants may attend solo or form teams.
The program takes place at the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library, located at 4119 Bellview Avenue. Space is limited. To reserve a spot, call 228-475-7462 or stop by the library. More information is available at www.JGRLS.org.
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.














