Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library

Movie Monday - The Wizard of Oz
2023-07-31 14:30 - 16:30 (America/Chicago)
Please join us for a movie and some popcorn! All ages are welcome! Some films may be considered extreme for younger patrons. Parents/guardians must be present for children 10 and under.

BINGO
2023-07-31 11:00 - 12:00
Come play BINGO, meet new people, and win prizes!

Summer Reading Pizza Party
2023-07-27 15:30 - 16:30
Like Pizza? Who doesn’t? Come and hang out with your favorite librarians on the last Thursday of our Summer Reading Program.

Summer Reading Escape Room
2023-07-26 09:00 - 16:00
Call 601-553-2456 to set up a time to enter the room. Decipher the code. Solve the puzzle. Open the lock. Escape.

Story Time with EMEPA
2023-07-25 11:00 - 12:00
Come hear story time with an EMEPA safety officer.

Rainbow Craft
2023-07-25 10:00 - 11:00
Toddlers will create a rainbow of little hands using the materials given.

Movie Monday - Over the Hedge
2023-07-24 14:30 - 16:30

Just Dance Together
2023-07-24 11:00 - 12:00
Sometimes you just want to dance! Today is the day to do just that at the library. Bring your dancing shoes (Liz will be wearing tennis shoes), line up, and learn a new dance or two. Have fun, laugh, and dance the morning away. If you can’t dance that’s okay, too. We would love to have you visit anyway!

Canvas Friday
2023-07-21 14:30 - 15:30, 2023-07-21 10:00 - 11:00
A canvas, a paintbrush, and a rainbow of colors creates a beautiful picture.

Sign Language: New Way to Communicate
2023-07-20 15:30 - 16:30
Please join Mrs. Marsha Henson to learn sign language.

Genealogy
2023-07-20 14:00 - 15:00
Have questions about your genealogy? Please stop by to learn how you can answer those questions!

Taking Care of Our Teeth
2023-07-18 10:00 - 11:00
Toddlers will participate in a tooth brushing craft.

Movie Monday - Remember the Titans
2023-07-17 14:30 - 16:30
Please stop by for a movie, Remember the Titans, and some popcorn! All ages are welcome! Some films may be considered extreme for younger patrons. Parents/guardians must be present for children 10 and under.

EMOJI Fun
2023-07-17 11:00 - 12:00
Today is World Emoji Day! We use emojis to communicate our feelings through digital platforms. Share your emotions with us. Adults will receive an 8.5 x 11 canvas to paint on and express how they are feeling in Emoji form.

DIY Family Dinner
2023-07-13 15:30 - 16:30
The children will be given a paper plate and other materials and asked to create a healthy family dinner.

TikTok Dance Class
2023-07-13 15:30 - 16:30
During this program, teens share some of today’s trendiest TikTok dances, then work together to brainstorm, create, film, and edit 60-second videos. Perfect choreography is not the goal: Just have fun dancing, laughing, and creating together! Note: It’s okay if you don’t want to be in front of the camera, you can help behind the scenes. You can also do this at home with friends and family! Be sure to tag us on Facebook!

Chat with Myrtle the Turtle (MDOT)
2023-07-13 14:30 - 15:30
How can we keep our community clean?

Popsicles & Playmates
2023-07-11 10:00 - 11:00
Toddlers will play with puzzles, play dough, color pictures and make new friends.

Movie Monday - Finding Dory
2023-07-10 14:30 - 16:30
Please stop by for a movie, Finding Dory, and some popcorn! All ages are welcome! Some films may be considered extreme for younger patrons. Parents/guardians must be present for children 10 and under.

Kindness Rocks
2023-07-10 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-07-06 15:30 - 16:30
Share small acts of kindness. Kindness Rocks are painted rocks that are decorated with positive and uplifting messages and then placed somewhere in the community for others to find. If you want to do this at home find some rocks, paint them using paint pens, and spray them with a sealer to protect them from the elements over time. Place these little acts of kindness in your garden or amongst the community where other rocks are located.

Center for Pregnancy Choices
2023-07-07 10:00 - 12:00
If you are pregnant or a mama caring for a newborn, please join us for the Center for Pregnancy Choices monthly Baby Basics and Breastfeeding class. It doesn’t matter if this is baby #1, #2, #3 or more… you are welcome to join us! Learn tips and tricks from local lactation specialist Lesli White and community doulas! Call 601.527.8829 for more information or to reserve a seat.

Reading at the Lake
2023-07-07 10:00 - 11:00
Join your favorite librarians for story time by the playground at Bonita Lakes Park. Be sure to bring a blanket or beach towel and wear your sunscreen.

LEGO Challenge
2023-07-06 15:30 - 16:30
What will you make when given a cup of LEGOs and a clue card?

Summer Reading Escape Room
2023-07-05 09:00 - 16:00
Call 601-553-2456 to set up a time to enter the room. How will you escape?

Happy 4th of July!
2023-07-04
I would like to wish our staff, patrons, and community a happy, healthy and safe Independence Day! Take care. Alice, Director

Movie Monday - The Sandlot
2023-07-03 14:30 - 16:30
Please stop by for a movie, The Sandlot, and some popcorn! All ages are welcome! Some films may be considered extreme for younger patrons. Parents/guardians must be present for children 10 and under.

Mocktails & Memories
2023-07-03 11:00 - 12:00
It’s 5 o’clock somewhere! Share and reminisce about the old days as you decorate your own wine glass. While you’re here enjoy a refreshing mocktail. You’ll receive a mocktail recipe book to take home and share with others for your next BBQ.

Book Signing Expo
2023-06-30 14:30 - 15:30
Come and show your support to some local authors in Meridian and surrounding areas.
