Event List

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Senior Social Hour

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am

BSL Internal Usage Room at Bay St. Louis Library

Program Type:

Cultural & Social

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Join fellow BSL Senior Citizens for coffee, light snacks, games, and conversation. Weekly themes will vary.

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Crafts and Conversation

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Cultural & Social

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Crafts and Conversation. Meet together with others from the community to create a fun craft project.

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Strength and Flexibility

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years), General Interest

Fitness Class, seniors:

Get moving with this instructor-led fitness class. Gentle stretching and movements are suitable for participants looking for a slower pace. Please dress comfortably.

Get moving with this instructor-led, seated fitness class. Gentle stretching and movements are suitable for participants looking for a slower pace. Please dress comfortably.

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Crafts and Conversation

Friday, February 20, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years), General Interest

Bring your own crafts to work on while meeting new friends in a group setting.

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GED Class

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm

BSL Internal Usage Room at Bay St. Louis Library

Program Type:

Education & Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Free GED prep is offered by our partners at The Salvation Army. No registration required - Simply drop in and ask for Mr. Jay.

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AARP volunteers will be available by appointment only to help prepare and file your 2023 simple tax return. You must pickup a packet in order to schedule your appointment.

AARP Tax Aide

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 9:00am - 3:00pm

WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library

Program Type:

Financial & Legal

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

AARP volunteers will be available by appointment only to help prepare and file your 2024 simple tax return. You must pick up a packet to schedule your appointment.

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Picayune Hobby Friends

Saturday, February 21, 2026 at 9:00am - 6:00pm

KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Join the Picayune Hobby Friends and work at your own pace with your own crafts and hobbies. Bring all your own supplies and make new hobby friends!

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Fab, Fit, and Fun Exercise class

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am

Offsite

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Fitness Class, high energy:

Get moving with this instructor-led fitness class. Get ready to raise your heart rate with a faster pace aerobic and full-body workout to improve your strength and flexibilit...

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Offsite Event

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Sit & Be Fit!

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am

KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

This class focuses on therapeutic exercises that make everyday activities easier to perform, including core strengthening, balance work, stretching and relaxation.

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Line Dancing

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm

WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Join us as we learn and practice line dancing together—all experience levels welcome!

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Happy Stitchers/Sew Your Own

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 11:00am - 9:00pm

KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Life Skills

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Happy Stitchers - Knitting and Crocheting

Sew Your Own - work on your own sewing projects

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Mahjong Tile Game

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 12:30pm - 3:30pm

WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library

Program Type:

Cultural & Social, Tabletop & Video Games

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Mahjong or mah-jongg is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. Come play the Mahjong Tile game. Beginners are welcome.

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Adult Painting with Elen!

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Please Register for Elen's class in person at the East Hancock Library, or by submitting the form below online. We look forward to seeing you!

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"Read What You Want" Diamondhead Book Club

Monday, February 23, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library

Program Type:

Author Talks & Book Clubs

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years), General Interest

Book Club:

Join our community of readers as we discuss a new book. Learn more about the book clubs that meet regularly at HCLS.

Join us every second and fourth Monday at 2pm for our new "Read What You Want" book club! This low pressure book club has no assigned reading, and invites you to join an open discussion about whatever recent book you have enjoyed!

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Zumba for You!

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am

WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Fitness Class, high energy:

Get moving with this instructor-led fitness class. Get ready to raise your heart rate with a faster pace aerobic and full-body workout to improve your strength and flexibilit...

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Lean with Jolene! Nutrition, Wellness, & Exercise Program

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 10:45am

BSL Meeting Room at Bay St. Louis Library

Program Type:

Cultural & Social, Education & Lifelong Learning, Health & Wellness, Life Skills

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

This Program will give you a New Start in your overall Heath and well being

N – Nutrition

E – Exercise

W - Water

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Garden Talk

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library

Program Type:

Education & Lifelong Learning, Gardening & Outdoors, Life Skills

Age Group:

Teens (14-18 years), Adults (19+ years)

Join us as we talk about all things gardening. Share your experiences, ideas and even plants with people who love to work in the garden. You may even go home with a new plant or three!

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Stitch Buddies

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Life Skills

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years), General Interest

GOOD to KNOW!:

Embrace lifelong learning with the GOOD to KNOW! program series featuring guest presentations and workshops.

Get ready to stitch, learn, and create! This sewing class is a weekly multi-class series designed for beginners who want to build skills while making fun, practical projects.

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Lean with Jolene

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library

Program Type:

Education & Lifelong Learning, Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Fitness Class, seniors:

Get moving with this instructor-led fitness class. Gentle stretching and movements are suitable for participants looking for a slower pace. Please dress comfortably.

Jolene will provide nutrition instruction as well as an exercise class for seniors looking for whole body wellness and fitness.

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Sit & Be Fit Exercise class

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Fitness Class, seniors:

Get moving with this instructor-led fitness class. Gentle stretching and movements are suitable for participants looking for a slower pace. Please dress comfortably.

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Tom Crouch, Smithsonian Curator Emeritus Virtual Author Talk

Tuesday, February 24, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual

Program Type:

Author Talks & Book Clubs, Cultural & Social, Education & Lifelong Learning, History & Genealogy

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Virtual Author Talk:

Enjoy a range of talks from bestselling authors, brought to you live and online by our partners at the Library Speakers Consortium. All author talks are recorded and availabl...