Get ready for an exciting Bingo experience like no other! Join us for our Resource Bingo Adventure, where you can win a prize while exploring the wealth of resources available in our community. How it works: · Participants will receive a Bingo card featuring different resource stops in our community. · Visit each resource table listed on the Bingo card to learn about the services, programs, or opportunities they offer. · As you visit each resource table, have them mark off the corresponding space on your Bingo card. · Complete a line (horizontal, vertical, or diagonal) on your Bingo card by visiting all resource tables in that line to win a prize! · Complete the whole Bingo card for a chance to be placed in our grand prize drawing.

Discover valuable resources, services, and opportunities in our community! Join us on Monday, June 24 between 9:00 AM and 12:00 PM to explore exhibits, and workshops, and meet representatives from local organizations. Admission is free - come connect, learn, and grow with us!

Checkmate! Get ready for an exciting and fun-filled chess experience at our weekly Chess Club! Whether you're a grand-master or just starting out, all ages and skill levels are welcome. Sharpen your strategy, challenge new friends, and dive into the captivating world of chess. We provide the boards and pieces—you bring the enthusiasm! No registration needed. See you on Tuesday for a great game!

Join your favorite librarians for a story hike on the second level walking trail at Bonita Lakes Park. Be sure to wear your sunscreen, bring some water and some good hiking boots.

Come to the library for a free movie showing of “Despicable Me.” The movie will start at 2:30 pm.

Join us for an exciting and educational experience as the Hattiesburg Zoo brings a taste of the wild to our library! Get ready to meet fascinating creatures up close and personal in this special presentation. The zoo team typically brings along three animals on outreaches, offering a delightful surprise every time. Common appearances often include snakes, turtles, tortoises, lizards, hedgehogs, and bugs/spiders. Our presenters will showcase these creatures and share intriguing insights into their lives, habitats, and behaviors. The zoo team will gladly answer any questions you may have about the presented creatures or other residents of the Hattiesburg Zoo. Don't miss this chance to embark on a wild adventure without leaving the comfort of your library!

Checkmate! Get ready for an exciting and fun-filled chess experience at our weekly Chess Club! Whether you're a grand-master or just starting out, all ages and skill levels are welcome. Sharpen your strategy, challenge new friends, and dive into the captivating world of chess. We provide the boards and pieces—you bring the enthusiasm! No registration needed. See you on Tuesday for a great game!

Join us for a basic sewing class at the library! Learn essential sewing techniques and gain hands-on experience with our experienced instructor. Perfect for beginners, this class covers basic stitches, fabric handling, and sewing machine operation. Registration is required as space is limited. Bring your creativity and let's sew together! If you can’t make it this time, don’t worry — we plan to offer more classes in the future, so keep an eye out!

Come to the library for a free movie showing of “Despicable Me 2.” The movie will start at 2:30 pm.

Checkmate! Get ready for an exciting and fun-filled chess experience at our weekly Chess Club! Whether you're a grand-master or just starting out, all ages and skill levels are welcome. Sharpen your strategy, challenge new friends, and dive into the captivating world of chess. We provide the boards and pieces—you bring the enthusiasm! No registration needed. See you on Tuesday for a great game!

A canvas, a paintbrush, and a rainbow of colors creates a beautiful picture. Join us for a freelance painting class. This activity is for all ages.

Join your favorite librarians for story time by the playground at Bonita Lakes Park by the first pavilion. Be sure to bring a blanket or beach towel and wear your sunscreen.