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Come learn about native birds in the area.

SLP Freedom Ranch Wildlife Center

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Education & Lifelong Learning
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

Freedom Ranch Wildlife Center specializes in native birds of prey with a splash of other exotic animals. 

A picture of a magician with a rabbit in a hat.

George the Magician

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years), Teens (14-18 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

Come join us at The Kiln Library for our Summer Library Program featuring George the Magician. This show promises to be fun for all. George the Magician can juggle, twist balloon a...

Meet Tanee and her friends.

Nature on the Geaux

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Cultural & Social
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

Join Nature on the Geaux for hands-on environmental education, stem, and interactive animal exhibits. This Summer Library Program is a great way to learn about the world around us ...

SLP: Color Your World with Flowers

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

Pine Hills Nursery presents: "Color Your World with Flowers". Paint your own flower pot and plant your own flowers to take home!

LMDC

Lynn Meadows Discovery Center Art Program

Thursday, June 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years), Teens (14-18 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

Come join us at The Kiln Library for our Summer Library Program featuring Lynn Meadows Discovery Center! Heather Johnson will be starting the program by reading a story, followed b...

Bayou Town Puppet Show

Bayou Town Musical Puppet Theater

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Cultural & Social
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

BAYOU TOWN Musical Puppet Theatre is a fun-filled, 30-minute, living storybook performance of "Welcome To Bayou Town!" Miss Cherie, the author/host, welcomes the audience to the un...

SLP: Musician Gram Rea

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

Musical presentation with different stringed instruments. Gram Rea will play each instrument, talk about their physical differences and the science behind how they work. 

SLP Hattiesburg Zoo and The Sweet Escape Snowballs!

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library
Program Type:
Education & Lifelong Learning
Age Group:
Youth, Babies & Toddlers (0-3 years), Preschool & Kindergarten (3-5 years), Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years), Teens (14-18 years), Adults (19+ years), General Interest
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

Our Summer Reading Program continues with a visit from the Hattiesburg zoo! Can you guess which animals will come? After a presentation with live animals, all visitors to the progr...

SLP: MSU Extension/4H

Tuesday, June 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Music Education

Coastal Harmony Presentation

Thursday, June 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years), Teens (14-18 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Arm extended over a garden plot holding a basket of harvested vegetables

Hancock County Soil and Water Conservation program for children

Friday, June 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors, 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
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

More info to come!

SLP: Modern Pop Art Experience

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm
EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

Hands On Workshop creating collages from cereal boxes to make pop-art.  

Legos with the MS State Extension

SLP MS State Extension LEGO program

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:15pm
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Education & Lifelong Learning, Life Skills
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Michael Albert, an American pop artist renowned for his "Cerealism" collages crafted form cereal boxes and other consumer packaging.

SLP: Modern Pop Art Experience w Michael Albert

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years), Teens (14-18 years), Adults (19+ years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

 Michael Albert will lead his Hands-On Collage workshop where participants (Kids & parents) will have the chance to create their own masterpieces using Albert’s materials ...

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Legos

MSU Extension STEM/Legos Program

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library
Program Type:
Early Literacy & Learning
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years), Teens (14-18 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

SLP: MS Museum of Natural Science

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Adventure Begins At Your Library 2024 Summer Library Program

SLP: MS Museum of Natural Science

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Adventure Begins At Your Library 2024 Summer Library Program

SLP Hattiesburg Zoo

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Education & Lifelong Learning
Age Group:
Children (6-9 years), Tweens (10-13 years)
Summer Library Program:

Summer Library Program events are made possible in partnership with the Mississippi Library Commission and resources from the Collaborative Summer Library Program (CSLP).

Event Details:

Educational program with small ambassador animals and biofacts.