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Mexican Train Dominoes

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Tabletop & Video Games
Age Group:
Adults (19+ years)

Mexican Train is a game played with dominoes. The object of the game is for a player to play all the tiles from his or her hand onto one or more chains. 

Free GED Class

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 3:00pm - 6:00pm
BSL Meeting Room at Bay St. Louis Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Will use internal usage space as needed

Bay St. Louis Library
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Pound Fitness

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
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...

This event is in the "General Interest" group

HCLS @ Wednesdays at the Depot

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Offsite
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Community Outreach, Cultural & Social
Age Group:
General Interest

HCLS brings the library to you at Wenesdays at the Depot.  

 

Join the monthly celebration of Hancock County at the historic train depot.  

 

Offsite Event
This event is in the "General Interest" group

Pearlington Pacers

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Outside at Pearlington Library
Program Type:
Cultural & Social, Gardening & Outdoors, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
General Interest

The Pearlington Pacers are a walking club looking for the community to come together and walk or exercise along the Pearlington Walking Trail. You can walk or exercise at your own pace.

This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Sit & Be Fit!

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
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.

This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Stretch & Chat

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults (19+ years)

Casual conversation while stretching. Stretching is essential for increasing flexibility and range of body motion; it also helps to improve blood flow to muscles, balance, and posture.

This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Lean with Jolene! Nutrition, Wellness, & Exercise Program

Thursday, July 17, 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

This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Seated Tai Chi

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
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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SLP Hattiesburg Zoo and The Sweet Escape Snowballs!

Thursday, July 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).

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 program will get a free small snowball from The Sweet Escape!

This event is in the "General Interest" group

Sewing 101 - Put a Pin In It - Beginners Class

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Life Skills
Age Group:
General Interest
GOOD to KNOW!:

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

Rhonda Gamble is teaching a 4-week beginners' sewing class. Registration is required. The instructor will let you know what materials are needed on the first day of class.

Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Waveland Book Club

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
WV Internal Usage Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Author Talks & Book Clubs
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.

This event is in the "General Interest" group

Sewing 101 - Put a Pin In It - Intermediate class

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
WV Meeting Room at Waveland Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Life Skills
Age Group:
General Interest
GOOD to KNOW!:

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

Rhonda Gamble is teaching a 4-week intermediate sewing class. Registration is required. The instructor will let you know what materials are needed on the first day of class.

Closed
Registration Required
This event is in the "General Interest" group

Silent Book Club

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
BSL Internal Usage Room at Bay St. Louis Library
Program Type:
Author Talks & Book Clubs
Age Group:
General Interest

Say less. Read more. 

This event is in the "Teens (14-18 years)" group
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Marie Lu Virtual Author Talk

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual
Program Type:
Author Talks & Book Clubs, Cultural & Social
Age Group:
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).

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 available for on-demand viewing.
Virtual Event
This event is in the "General Interest" group

Pearlington Pacers

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Outside at Pearlington Library
Program Type:
Cultural & Social, Gardening & Outdoors, Health & Wellness
Age Group:
General Interest

The Pearlington Pacers are a walking club looking for the community to come together and walk or exercise along the Pearlington Walking Trail. You can walk or exercise at your own pace.

This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Senior Social Hour

Friday, July 18, 2025 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, and conversation. Weekly themes will vary. 

This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Crafts and Conversation

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (19+ years)

Crafts and Conversation.  

This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Crafts and Conversation

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 12:30pm - 3:00pm
EH Meeting Room at East Hancock Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults (19+ years)

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

This event is in the "Teens (14-18 years)" group
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Hancock Community Archive: Community Scan—Mardi Gras

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 2:00pm - 5:00pm
BSL Meeting Room at Bay St. Louis Library
Program Type:
Cultural & Social, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Teens (14-18 years), Adults (19+ years)
Hancock Community Archive:

The Hancock Community Archive is an initiative of the HCLS Digital Archives—aimed at capturing and preserving the cultural heritage and local history of Hancock County, Mississippi...

HCLS will be hosting a community scan to preserve local Mardi Gras history. Bring your personal photographs, flyers, and other documents to donate to our digital archives. Items will be scanned and returned.

Open
Registration Required
This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group
This event is in the "General Interest" group

Junior Auxiliary Membership Drive-Trucker Hat Decorating!

Friday, July 18, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
KN Meeting Room at Kiln Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Business & Workforce Development
Age Group:
Adults (19+ years), General Interest

Membership Drive for Junior Auxiliary.

We are going to do a design-your-own-trucker-hat membership drive!

This event is in the "General Interest" group

Back to School Bash

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 11:00am - 1:30pm
Outside at Pearlington Library
Program Type:
Community Outreach
Age Group:
General Interest

Pearlington Impact Back to School Bash
Come join us for food, fun, and a great time!
School supplies will be given out to pre-registered children.

Pearlington Gym

This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Fab, Fit, and Fun

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 8:30am - 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...

This event is in the "Adults (19+ years)" group

Sit & Be Fit!

Monday, July 21, 2025 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.