Moss Point Events

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Announces August Storytime Series

MOSS POINT, Miss. – Young readers and their families are invited to join the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library for a month of exciting August Storytimes featuring fun themes, engaging stories, hands-on activities, and opportunities to learn through play.

Each week brings a new adventure designed to spark imagination while celebrating national observances and encouraging creativity.

August Storytime Schedule

🍪 August 4 – National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day
Celebrate everyone’s favorite sweet treat with cookie-themed stories, songs, and activities.

👀 August 11 – Eye See You!
In recognition of Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month, children will enjoy stories and activities focused on keeping their eyes healthy while learning about the importance of vision.

✈️ August 15 – Family Saturday Storytime: National Aviation Week
Families are invited to soar into adventure with stories celebrating flight, airplanes, and aviation history during this special Saturday Storytime.

📸 August 18 – Say Cheese!
Celebrate World Photography Day (August 19) with stories and creative activities that encourage children to capture the world around them through imagination and pictures.

💙 August 25 – #BK2HK: Be Kind to Humankind Week
Children will discover the importance of kindness, friendship, empathy, and helping others through uplifting stories and fun activities.

Storytimes at the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library encourage early literacy, language development, and a lifelong love of reading in a welcoming environment for children and caregivers.

For more information, contact the library at 228-475-7462 or visit www.JGRLS.org.

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Invites Adults to Create a “Glittery Ocean in a Bottle”

MOSS POINT, Miss. – Bring the beauty of the sea home with you during Glittery Ocean in a Bottle, a relaxing adult craft program at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library on Tuesday, August 4, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

Participants will create their own shimmering ocean scene inside a decorative bottle, crafting a calming keepsake inspired by the colors and magic of the sea. This hands-on program is perfect for anyone looking to unwind, explore their creativity, and enjoy an evening of fun in a welcoming atmosphere.

No crafting experience is necessary, and all supplies will be provided.

Space is limited, so participants are encouraged to reserve their spot early by calling the library or stopping by in person.

For more information about this and other library programs, visit www.JGRLS.org or follow the Jackson-George Regional Library System on Facebook.

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Welcomes Crafters to Crochet Club

MOSS POINT, Miss. – Whether you’re an experienced crocheter or just enjoy crafting with friends, Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites you to join the Crochet Club on Saturday, August 8, 2026, at 1:00 p.m.

Bring your current crochet project and spend the afternoon connecting with fellow crafters, sharing ideas, learning new techniques, and finding inspiration for future creations. Crochet Club is a welcoming gathering where creativity, conversation, and community come together making it the perfect place to meet new friends who share your passion for fiber arts.

Participants are encouraged to RSVP by signing up at the library or by calling 228-475-7462.

The program is free and open to the public. For more information about library programs and events, visit www.JGRLS.org or follow the Jackson-George Regional Library System on Facebook.

Find Balance and Wellness with Mindful Motions at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

MOSS POINT, Miss. – Take time for yourself this August with Mindful Motions: Chair Yoga & Tai Chi Classes at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library. These free wellness classes offer a gentle way to improve flexibility, balance, and overall well-being while promoting relaxation and stress relief.

Designed for participants of all fitness levels, Mindful Motions combines the calming movements of Chair Yoga and Tai Chi to help strengthen both body and mind in a welcoming, supportive environment.

August Class Schedule

• 📅 Tuesday, August 11 | 4:00 p.m.
• 📅 Thursday, August 13 | 10:00 a.m.
• 📅 Tuesday, August 25 | 4:00 p.m.
• 📅 Thursday, August 27 | 10:00 a.m.

Whether you’re looking to stay active, improve mobility, or simply enjoy a peaceful hour of movement, these classes are a great way to invest in your health and connect with others in the community.

This program is free and open to the public. For more information about library programs and events, visit www.JGRLS.org or follow the Jackson-George Regional Library System on Facebook.

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Announces Adult Summer Library Programs

Light Up Your Creativity with DIY Flower Tealights at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library

MOSS POINT, Miss. – Add a warm glow to your home with a beautiful handcrafted floral keepsake at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library’s DIY Flower Tealight program on Thursday, August 13, at 5:00 p.m.

Participants will create a glowing rose-inspired tealight using soft silk petals and a battery-operated tealight to design an elegant decoration that’s perfect for home décor or gift giving. All materials will be provided, making this a fun and relaxing evening of creativity.

Please note that this craft uses a hot glue gun, so participants should be comfortable working with hot glue during the project.

Due to limited supplies, registration is required. To reserve your spot, call 228-475-7462 or stop by the library.

For more information about programs and events throughout the Jackson-George Regional Library System, visit www.JGRLS.org or follow Jackson-George Regional Library System on Facebook and Instagram.

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Celebrates National Bacon Day with “The Great Bacon Masterpiece”

MOSS POINT, Miss. – Calling all bacon lovers and aspiring artists! Ina Thompson Moss Point Library is celebrating National Bacon Day with The Great Bacon Masterpiece, a fun and creative painting program on Tuesday, August 18, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

Participants will create their own bacon-inspired masterpiece on canvas while enjoying an evening filled with creativity, laughter, and community fun. No artistic experience is required—just bring your imagination! All painting supplies will be provided.

Whether you’re a foodie, an art enthusiast, or simply looking for a unique night out, this lighthearted program is sure to leave you smiling. After all, every masterpiece deserves a little bacon!

Space is limited, so advance registration is encouraged.

Reserve your spot today by calling the library or stopping by in person.

For more information about library programs and events, visit www.JGRLS.org or follow the Jackson-George Regional Library System on Facebook.

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Hosts Breast Cancer Awareness Program

MOSS POINT, Miss. – Early detection can save lives. Ina Thompson Moss Point Library invites the community to attend Better Safe Than Sorry, an informative breast cancer awareness program on Wednesday, August 26, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

This free community program will provide valuable information about the importance of early breast cancer detection, available screening options, and local healthcare resources. Attendees will have the opportunity to learn how regular screenings and early intervention can improve health outcomes while gaining access to information that empowers them to make informed healthcare decisions.

Whether you’re seeking information for yourself, a loved one, or simply want to become more informed, this educational program offers a supportive environment to learn and ask questions.

Registration is requested by visiting the library or calling 228-475-7462.

This program is free and open to the community. For more information about library programs and events, visit www.JGRLS.org or follow the Jackson-George Regional Library System on Facebook.

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Invites Adults to Create a Whimsical Mushroom Garland

MOSS POINT, Miss. – Step into a world of woodland charm at Ina Thompson Moss Point Library during The Goblin’s Garden: Mushroom Garland Craft on Thursday, August 27, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.

This enchanting adult craft program invites participants to create a whimsical mushroom garland inspired by the forest floor using natural materials, including real citrus slices, cinnamon sticks, and other earthy elements. Whether you’re decorating for fall or simply love cottagecore and woodland-inspired décor, this hands-on workshop offers a fun and relaxing creative experience.

All materials will be provided, and no crafting experience is necessary.

The program is open to adults ages 18 and older. Space is limited, so advance registration is required.

Reserve your spot today by calling the library or stopping by in person.

For more information about library programs and events, visit www.JGRLS.org or follow the Jackson-George Regional Library System on Facebook.

Ina Thompson Moss Point Library Launches the Book Nook Tea Club

MOSS POINT, Miss. — Book lovers and tea enthusiasts are invited to gather at the Ina Thompson Moss Point Library for The Book Nook Tea Club, a monthly book discussion group designed to bring readers together over great books, warm tea, and engaging conversation.

The club meets on the last Wednesday of each month at 4:00 p.m. Participants will enjoy a welcoming atmosphere while discussing their latest read, sharing perspectives, and connecting with fellow readers in the community.

Whether you’re a longtime book lover or simply looking for a cozy way to meet new people and discover great books, The Book Nook Tea Club offers the perfect opportunity to relax, connect, and explore the joy of reading.

The Ina Thompson Moss Point Library is located at 4119 Bellview Avenue, Moss Point, MS.

For more information, call 228-475-7462, visit www.JGRLS.org, or follow @JacksonGeorgeLibrary on Facebook and Instagram.

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 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.