Event List

Older adults in a fitness class stretching arms across torsos

Lean with Jolene! Nutrition, Wellness, & Exercise Program

Thursday, May 8, 2025 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 8-Week Program will give you a New Start in your overall Heath and well being

N – Nutrition

E – Exercise

W - Water

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Literary Society of D'Head Book Club

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library

Program Type:

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

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Book Club:

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

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Conversational Spanish for Adults

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library

Program Type:

Cultural & Social, Education & Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Join us each Thursday for casual conversational Spanish!

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Lean with Jolene! Nutrition, Wellness, & Exercise Program

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 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 8-Week Program will give you a New Start in your overall Heath and well being

N – Nutrition

E – Exercise

W - Water

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Group of women holding books, one smiling at the camera

Paperback Social Club

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Offsite

Program Type:

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

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

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 our evening book club for captivating discussions in a cozy setting. From timeless classics to contemporary gems, explore diverse genres with fellow book lovers.

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Offsite Event

Paperback Social Club

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library

Program Type:

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

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

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 our evening book club for captivating discussions in a cozy setting. From timeless classics to contemporary gems, explore diverse genres with fellow book lovers.

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Lean with Jolene! Nutrition, Wellness, & Exercise Program

Thursday, May 15, 2025 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 8-Week Program will give you a New Start in your overall Heath and well being

N – Nutrition

E – Exercise

W - Water

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Conversational Spanish for Adults

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library

Program Type:

Cultural & Social, Education & Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Join us each Thursday for casual conversational Spanish!

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Lean with Jolene! Nutrition, Wellness, & Exercise Program

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 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 8-Week Program will give you a New Start in your overall Heath and well being

N – Nutrition

E – Exercise

W - Water

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Group of young children listening to adult reading them a picture book

Developmental Screenings at the Mobile Center at Kiln Library

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 9:00am - 4:00pm

KN Internal Usage Room at Kiln Library

Program Type:

Education & Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Youth, Babies & Toddlers (0-3 years), Preschool & Kindergarten (3-5 years)

Developmental Screening--Mississippi Early Childhood Inclusion Center Screening Day

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Rachelle Bergstsein next to book cover for The Genius of Judy: How Judy Blume Rewrote Childhood for All of Us

Rachelle Bergstein Virtual Author Talk

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual

Program Type:

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

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...

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Hancock County Homeschool Meetup!

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 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.

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Conversational Spanish for Adults

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library

Program Type:

Cultural & Social, Education & Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Join us each Thursday for casual conversational Spanish!

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Observance - Memorial Day

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—Memorial Day

Closing

Lean with Jolene! Nutrition, Wellness, & Exercise Program

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 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 8-Week Program will give you a New Start in your overall Heath and well being

N – Nutrition

E – Exercise

W - Water

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

Garden Talk

Tuesday, May 27, 2025 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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Lean with Jolene! Nutrition, Wellness, & Exercise Program

Thursday, May 29, 2025 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 8-Week Program will give you a New Start in your overall Heath and well being

N – Nutrition

E – Exercise

W - Water

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Conversational Spanish for Adults

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library

Program Type:

Cultural & Social, Education & Lifelong Learning

Age Group:

Adults (19+ years)

Join us each Thursday for casual conversational Spanish!

Cancelled

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Coloring, Coffee, & Cake

Friday, May 30, 2025 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!

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SLP Hattiesburg Zoo

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

EH Meeting Room at East Hancock 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).

Educational program with small ambassador animals and biofacts.

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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).

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

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Color Our World Summer Library Program 2025

SLP: Museum of Natural Science

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

BSL Meeting Room at Bay St. Louis Library

Program Type:

Education & Lifelong Learning, Science & Technology

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).

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Smithsonian Presenters Brian Gratwicke and Dr. Gina Della Togna with cover of Extinctopedia

Smithsonian Scientists Extinctopedia Virtual Author Talk

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Virtual

Program Type:

Author Talks & Book Clubs, Education & Lifelong Learning, Science & Technology

Age Group:

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).