Ocean Springs Municipal Public Library

Ocean Springs Municipal Library Announces 2026 Summer Library Program: “Unearth A Story”

OCEAN SPRINGS, MS — The Ocean Springs Municipal Library is inviting children and families to embark on an exciting summer of reading, discovery, and adventure during the 2026 Summer Library Program, “Unearth A Story.”

Beginning Tuesday, June 9, 2026, elementary students can join the library every Tuesday at 10 a.m. for free weekly programs featuring storytelling, cultural performances, wildlife encounters, and hands-on educational experiences designed to inspire a lifelong love of reading.

This year’s “Unearth A Story” theme encourages children to dig into books, uncover new adventures, and explore creativity and learning throughout the summer while earning prizes along the way.

2026 Program Schedule

June 9 – White Tiger Lion Dance Team
June 16 – “A Story, A Song” Storytelling Program
June 23 – Mississippi Museum of Natural Science featuring Conservation Educator Meaghan Huseman
June 30 – Freedom Ranch Wildlife Center

Registration for the Summer Library Program begins May 30, 2026.

The library will also offer Preschool Programs every Wednesday at 10 a.m., providing younger children with engaging literacy activities and early learning fun.

“All programs are free and open to the community,” library staff shared. “We encourage families to make reading part of their summer traditions and discover all the exciting opportunities available through the library.”

The Ocean Springs Municipal Library is located at 525 Dewey Avenue in Ocean Springs. For more information, call 228-875-1193 or visit www.JGRLS.org.

Follow the Jackson-George Regional Library System on Facebook at @JacksonGeorgeLibrary for updates and additional summer activities.