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  • Cards & Cocoa

    Warm up from the winter chill with a fun and relaxed afternoon at the library! Join us for a cozy time of card games and hot cocoa right after the New Year festivities. Whether you’re a fan of classic card games like Go Fish and Crazy Eights or you want to try something new, we’ve got a variety of games for all skill levels. Enjoy some friendly competition, meet new people, and sip on a cup of hot cocoa as we celebrate the new year together in a laid-back, festive atmosphere.

  • Winter Landscape Art

    K–5th Grade

    The children will create a winter scene using various types of materials.

  • DIY Sugar Scrubs for Winter Skin

    Join us for a fun and relaxing DIY program where you'll learn to make your own sugar scrub! Perfect for tackling dry, winter skin, this easy-to-make scrub will leave your skin soft and rejuvenated. We'll provide all the materials, and you can customize your scrub with your favorite essential oils. Great for self-care or as a thoughtful, handmade gift. No registration required—just drop in and enjoy a little pampering this winter!

  • A is for Apple

    The toddlers will participate in an apple stamping activity.

  • Word Games

    Celebrate Word Nerd Day with a fun-filled afternoon of word games! Test your vocabulary and strategy skills with classic games like Scrabble and more. Whether you're a crossword pro or a word puzzle enthusiast, come join us for a friendly and competitive challenge!

  • Snowstorm in a Jar

    K–5th Grade

    The children will experience the magic of science and create a mini snowstorm using only 4 items.

  • Tea Tasting & Talk with Home Instead

    Join us for a cozy morning of tea tasting and meaningful conversation! Enjoy a variety of teas while learning about the services Home Instead offers to support seniors and their families. Whether you're looking to connect with others or discover helpful resources, this event is perfect for anyone interested in enhancing the quality of life for loved ones. Tea, treats, and conversation await!

  • B is for Body

    The toddlers will dance to the classic “Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes” song and create a picture identifying parts of the body.

  • Dragon Day: Lore & Creative Writing

    Celebrate the legendary creatures of mythology! Join us for a fun afternoon of dragon lore, creative writing, and design. Explore famous dragons from around the world, then create your own unique dragon and write a story about its adventures. Whether your dragon is a fierce protector or a wise guide, this program is perfect for dragon lovers and aspiring storytellers!

  • Freelance Project Day

    K–5th Grade

    The children will be able to create an art or science project of their choosing using the materials provided.

  • Martin Luther King Jr. Day

    Special Day

    The Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library is closed on Saturday, 1/18/25, and Monday, 1/20/25, in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day "Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that".  Martin Luther King, Jr. (B. 1929 - D. 1968)