Friday, February 28, 2025

Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss!

Help us celebrate Dr. Seuss' birthday (March 2nd) and Read Across America Week (March 3rd-7th)!
 
🎈We have a wide selection of Dr. Seuss books and movies at each of our library branch locations. To find out what's available, give us a call or stop by for a visit during our regular business hours. We'd love to see you! 
🎈You can also click here to search our online catalog: https://emrl.biblionix.com/catalog

Thursday, February 27, 2025

EMRL Friends of the Library Reading Challenge

Our amazing EMRL Friends of the Library group is hosting a reading challenge, and we want YOU to enter! The challenge is open to grades 1st through the 8th and ends March 31st! Stop by one of our library branches and sign up today so you can get started! 📕

Storytime at Quitman Library

Come join us next Tuesday morning at 9:00 AM for storytime at the Quitman Public Library! In honor of Dr. Seuss week, Mrs. Barb will be reading There's a Wocket in My Pocket. There will also be a craft and playtime. (SPACE IS LIMITED! PLEASE CALL 601-776-2492 TO REGISTER!)

Crochet Class at Quitman Library

Join us Monday morning, March 3rd, at 10:00 AM for our crochet class at the Quitman Public Library! We'd love to see you!🧶 (Space is limited. Call 601-776-2492 to register).

Monday, February 24, 2025

Crochet Class at Bay Springs Municipal Library

REMINDER: The crochet class at the Bay Springs Municipal Library is held every Thursday afternoon at 2:00 PM! 🧶 We'd love to have you, but our space is limited, so make sure you call 601-764-2291 to register!

Thursday, February 20, 2025

It's Clean Out Your Bookcase Day!

Did you know that February 20th is Clean Out Your Bookcase Day? If you have books or DVD's you'd like to give away that are less than a year old and in good condition, please consider donating them to one (or more) of our library branches. 📙 (Contact our librarians at any of our branch locations for more information).

Sit to Get Fit at Quitman Library

How are your new year resolutions going? Come join us Monday, February 24th, at the Quitman Public Library as we Sit to Get Fit! Class starts at 10:00 AM! (Space is limited. Please call 601-776-2492 to register).

Tuesday, February 18, 2025

Arts and Crafts Party at Quitman Library

Last Monday's arts and crafts party at the Quitman library was another huge success! We have such talented patrons. ☺️ Thank you to everyone who participated, and we hope to see you again at next month's arts and crafts party. More details coming soon!

Let's Crochet at the Bay Springs Municipal Library!

DON'T FORGET! The crochet class at the Bay Springs Municipal Library is held every Thursday afternoon at 2:00 PM! 🧶 We'd love to have you, but our space is limited, so make sure you call 601-764-2291 to register!

Friday, February 14, 2025

Happy National Library Lover's Day!

ATTENTION LIBRARY LOVERS! It's YOUR day! ❤️ What is your favorite thing about your local library (or libraries, in general)? We'd love to know! 🩷

Happy Valentine's Day!

Thursday, February 13, 2025

Arts and Crafts at Bay Springs Municipal Library

Everything at the Bay Springs Library is coming up roses today! Our craft day was fabulous! Thank you to Aleta Sullivan for helping us make this fun craft! 🌹

Storytime at Quitman Public Library

Come join us next Tuesday morning at 9:00 AM for storytime at the Quitman Public Library! Mrs. Barb will be reading The Grinny Granny Donkey by author Craig Smith. 🫏 We'll also have a craft and playtime. (SPACE IS LIMITED! PLEASE CALL 601-776-2492 TO REGISTER!)

Black History Month at Quitman Public Library

We're celebrating Black History Month at the Quitman Public Library! The next time you're in town, stop by and check out our displays! (If you need more information, call librarians Barb and Roxanne at 601-776-2492).

Wednesday, February 12, 2025

REMINDER - Guessing Game at Pachuta Library

REMINDER- Don’t forget to stop by the Pachuta Public Library during the month of February and play our new guessing game! The patron with the closest correct guess wins a $25 gift card to Applebee’s! Contest ends February 28th. One entry per day per patron. (For more information, call librarian Stephanie Sullivan at 601-776-7209). 🩷

Presidents Day Closure

All branches will be closed Monday, February 17th, in observance of Presidents Day. Normal business hours will resume Tuesday, February 18th. ❤️🤍💙

Now available at Bay Springs Municipal Library!

New adult and young adult fiction books available at the Bay Springs Municipal Library! Stop by and check them out! 📙 (If you have questions, call librarians Libby and Marie at 601-764-2291).

Monday, February 10, 2025

Arts and Crafts at Bay Springs Municipal Library

Come join us this Thursday at 2:00 PM at the Bay Springs Municipal Library for a craft day. Instead of our regular crochet class, Miss Aleta Sullivan will be teaching us how to make a rose out of old book pages. Space is limited so call and reserve your spot today! Call Libby or Marie at 601-764-2291. 💮

Storytime at Quitman Public Library

Just a few pictures from our February 4th storytime at the Quitman Public Library. Mrs. Barb read Little Blue Truck's Valentine by authors Alice Schertle and Jill McElmurry. ❤️ Our next storytime is Tuesday, February 18th. Call 601-776-2492, if you'd like to sign up.

Thursday, February 6, 2025

Arts and Crafts Party at the Quitman Library

Join us Monday, February 10th, for another fun arts and crafts party at the Quitman Public Library! 🎨 The party starts at 10:00 AM! We hope to see you there! (Space is limited. Please call 601-776-2492 to register).

Wednesday, February 5, 2025

February Displays at Quitman Library

The next time you're in Quitman, stop by the library and check out our February Author of the Month, Mary Monroe, and our Movies of the Month display. ❤️ Is there a book by Mary Monroe you recommend? Let us know!

Tuesday, February 4, 2025

Pachuta Library Newsletter - February 2025

We hope you enjoy the Pachuta Public Library February 2025 Newsletter. Please call librarian Stephanie Sullivan at 601-776-7209 if you have any questions. (Click on the images below to view them in full size).💖🥰💖

Celebrate Black History Month with EMRL

Monday, February 3, 2025

New Guessing Game at Pachuta Public Library

Stop by the Pachuta Public Library during the month of February and play our new guessing game! The closest correct guess wins a prize! Contest ends February 28th. One entry per day per patron. (For more information, call librarian Stephanie Sullivan at 601-776-7209). 🩷