This event is in the "General Interest" group Stitch Buddies Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:30pm EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Life Skills Age Group: General Interest Get ready to stitch, learn, and create! This sewing class is a weekly 5-class series designed for beginners who want to build skills while making fun, practical projects. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Senior BINGO Day! Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library Program Type: Tabletop & Video Games Age Group: Adults (19+ years), General Interest Come out with your friends for a dozen rounds of BINGO at your Kiln Library! Prizes and light refreshment. View Details
This event is in the "General Interest" group Stitch Buddies 2 Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Education & Lifelong Learning, Life Skills Age Group: General Interest Get ready to stitch, learn, and create! This sewing class is a weekly 5-class series designed for beginners who want to build skills while making fun, practical projects. Open Register Now Registration Required
This event is in the "Youth" group This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Family Bingo Night Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library Program Type: Community Outreach Age Group: Youth, Adults (19+ years), General Interest Join us every second Thursday at 4pm for Family Bingo Night! Win small prizes, enjoy light refreshments, and have a blast with your family during this exciting bingo program! View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Strength and Flexibility Friday, January 9, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults (19+ years), General Interest 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. View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Crafts and Conversation Friday, January 9, 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. View Details
This event is in the "General Interest" group South MS Crochet Group Meet-up Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm BSL Meeting Room at Bay St. Louis Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural & Social, Life Skills Age Group: General Interest Join our crochet group every other Saturday at BSL to meet fellow crocheters or learn the basics of crochet: stitches, tension and chaining, hook holding, and more. View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Good to Know! Scam Prevention Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library Program Type: Education & Lifelong Learning, 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. Do you know how to spot a scam? In 2023 one in four people reported losing money to a scam. This seminar teaches you how to spot and avoid scams, with a focus on the top scams affecting older adults. View Details
This event is in the "Tweens (10-13 years)" group This event is in the "Teens (14-18 years)" group This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group BINGO Day! Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 4:30pm - 6:00pm WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library Program Type: Cultural & Social, Tabletop & Video Games Age Group: Tweens (10-13 years), Teens (14-18 years), Adults (19+ years), General Interest Come out with your friends and join us for FREE BINGO at your Waveland Library! Prizes and light refreshments. View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Strength and Flexibility Friday, January 16, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults (19+ years), General Interest 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. View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Crafts and Conversation Friday, January 16, 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. View Details
Observance - Martin Luther King, Jr. All Day Bay St. Louis Library, East Hancock Library, Kiln Library, Pearlington Library, Waveland Library All HCLS library branches will be closed for a State Holiday—Martin Luther King Jr.'s Birthday. Closing
This event is in the "Preschool & Kindergarten (3-5 years)" group This event is in the "Children (6-9 years)" group This event is in the "Tweens (10-13 years)" group This event is in the "Teens (14-18 years)" group This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Hancock County Homeschool Meetup! Wednesday, January 21, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:30pm KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural & Social, Education & Lifelong Learning, Life Skills Age Group: Preschool & Kindergarten (3-5 years), Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years), Teens (14-18 years), Adults (19+ years), General Interest Come one, come all, to the Kiln Library to "meetup" and socialize with homeschool students (ages 5-19) in our area! This is an opportunity for homeschool families to meet and network about everything homeschool and more. View Details
This event is in the "Teens (14-18 years)" group This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Open Mic Night in the Kiln! Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library Program Type: Cultural & Social Age Group: Teens (14-18 years), Adults (19+ years), General Interest Open to the Hancock County community, you are welcome to perform a poetry reading (yours or a favorite poet), short story, original song, dance, comedy routine, play soliloquy, or something else, no more than 10 minutes long. Cancelled View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Coloring, Coffee, & Cake Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural & Social, Education & Lifelong Learning Age Group: Adults (19+ years), General Interest Come relax with us. Have a cup of coffee, a piece of cake, some good conversation, and color your worries away! View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Strength and Flexibility Friday, January 23, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults (19+ years), General Interest 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. View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Crafts and Conversation Friday, January 23, 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. View Details
This event is in the "General Interest" group South MS Crochet Group Meet-up Saturday, January 24, 2026 at 9:00am - 12:00pm BSL Meeting Room at Bay St. Louis Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Cultural & Social, Life Skills Age Group: General Interest Join our crochet group every other Saturday at BSL to meet fellow crocheters or learn the basics of crochet: stitches, tension and chaining, hook holding, and more. View Details
This event is in the "General Interest" group HCLS Bingo in the Bay Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm BSL Internal Usage Room at Bay St. Louis Library Program Type: Cultural & Social, Tabletop & Video Games Age Group: General Interest Try your luck at Bingo at our Bay St. Louis branch every 4th Wednesday of the month. Check our calendar of events for monthly Bingo events at each of our five branches. View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Strength and Flexibility Friday, January 30, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults (19+ years), General Interest 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. View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Crafts and Conversation Friday, January 30, 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. View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Senior BINGO Day! Wednesday, February 4, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:30pm KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library Program Type: Tabletop & Video Games Age Group: Adults (19+ years), General Interest Come out with your friends for a dozen rounds of BINGO at your Kiln Library! Prizes and light refreshment. View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Strength and Flexibility Friday, February 6, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library Program Type: Health & Wellness Age Group: Adults (19+ years), General Interest 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. View Details
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group This event is in the "General Interest" group Diamond Gem Painting Friday, February 6, 2026 at 11:00am - 1:00pm KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library Program Type: Arts & Crafts Age Group: Adults (19+ years), General Interest Diamond painting is an activity that has rapidly gained attention as a new hobby for all age groups. This fun activity originated in Asia and has since taken off around the world. Diamond painting is easy to learn and great for calming anxiety. Open Register Now Registration Required