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  • Cardboard Cookie Craft

    The toddlers will design cardboard shaped cookies using various stickers, and coloring utensils.

  • Chess Club: Color Your World with Chess

    Chess Club: Color Your World with Chess
    Family

    Join us this summer for a multi-generational chess experience where strategy and imagination come to life! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, all skill levels are welcome to explore the colorful world of chess. Bring your family and friends and discover the fun of friendly competition as we checkmate our way through the summer!

  • Coloring Our World with Safety: A DUI Prevention Workshop

    Family

    Join us for Coloring Our World with Safety: A DUI Prevention Workshop, hosted by the Mississippi DUI Prevention Initiative at the library! This engaging session will feature an informative PowerPoint presentation along with a hands-on DUI simulation mat—giving participants a realistic perspective on impairment and its dangers. Don't miss this eye-opening opportunity to learn and raise awareness about safe driving!

  • Creativity Workshop

    K-12th Grade

    The children will be able to pick from a variety of artistic materials to create a masterpiece.

  • Reading at the Lake

    Family

    Join the Children’s Librarians at Bonita Lakes Park as we read stories, make new friends, and enjoy some sunshine. We will be located by the first playground to the left when you enter Bonita Lakes Park.

  • Musical Color Bingo

    Color Our World with Music and Fun! Get ready for a lively twist on the classic game of bingo! In Musical Color Bingo, each color is paired with a catchy tune. Listen closely as we play music and mark off the colorful squares on your card. It’s the perfect blend of music, fun, and a little friendly competition. Prizes for the winners and smiles for all! (two prizes per winner)

  • Torn Paper Art

    The toddlers will create a picture using torn paper and glue sticks.

  • Chess Club: Color Your World with Chess

    Chess Club: Color Your World with Chess
    Family

    Join us this summer for a multi-generational chess experience where strategy and imagination come to life! Whether you’re a seasoned player or just starting out, all skill levels are welcome to explore the colorful world of chess. Bring your family and friends and discover the fun of friendly competition as we checkmate our way through the summer!

  • All Ages: Basic Sewing

    All Ages: Basic Sewing
    Family

    Let’s get colorful and creative this July at the library! This beginner-friendly sewing class is perfect for anyone wanting to learn the basics — like how to use a sewing machine and simple stitching techniques — in a relaxed, hands-on environment. We’ll create a bright, useful project you can take home and enjoy. No experience needed, and all materials are provided. 👥 Designed for ages 13 to adult. Younger participants are welcome with an assisting adult. 🧵 Offered four times in July 🎨 2-hour sessions 📍 Registration required — space is limited! 👉 Come stitch with us and help color our world — one thread at a time!

  • Summer Scavenger Hunt

    K-12th Grade

    The children will answer clue and riddles to find all the hidden objects.

  • Independence Day

    Holiday Events

    We are closed on Friday, 7/4/25 and Saturday, 7/5/25,  in celebration of our Independence Day.  We will reopen on Monday, 4/7/25, at 8:30am.  We hope that you have a wonderful holiday weekend.  Thank you!