Most Popular Movies of 2016

Today we take a look at the most popular movies at EMRLS in 2016: 

1. Joe Dirt 2 

2. The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 

3. Despicable Me 2 

4. Miracles from Heaven 

5. Transformers: Age of Extinction 

Did you notice that 4 of our top 5 movies are sequels? If you missed any of these movies, be sure come see us to check them out today! 

Bill of Rights Exhibit at Stonewall Library

Be sure to visit the Stonewall Public Library in the new year to view this wonderful pop-up exhibit featuring tons of great information about the Bill of Rights! Our thanks to the Mississippi Humanities Council, the Federation of State Humanities Councils, and the US National Archives for making this exhibit available to Mississippi libraries.

Most Popular Books of 2016

With 2016 winding down, we thought we'd take a look back at the year's most popular items here at the library! Today we will look the five most popular books, with movies coming up this Thursday. Here is the list: 

1. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School by Jeff Kinney

2. Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth by Jeff Kinney

3. See Me by Nicholas Sparks 

4. The Obsession by Nora Roberts 

5. The Last Mile by David Baldacci 

Obviously we have some huge Jeff Kinney fans here at EMRLS. Rodrick Rules actually placed 6th on this list! (By the way, the newest installment in the series "Double Down" is available now.) If you missed out on any of these books, come see us to check one out today!

Merry Christmas from EMRLS!

Grand Re-Opening at Bay Springs Library

Don't forget our "Grand Re-Opening" tomorrow morning at the Bay Springs Library. The program will get started at 10:30 AM. We hope you can make it!