FAQ's

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● Who is eligible for a free library card?

Anyone age 5 and older who lives, works, and/or goes to school in Lamar County may get a library car ... (Read More)

● Can I get a card if I don't live in Lamar County?

Patrons living outside of the Lamar County service area are eligible for a library card at no additi ... (Read More)

● How old does my child need to be to get his/her own card?

Children are eligible for their own regular library card when they reach the age of 5 years. All app ... (Read More)

● How much does a library card cost?

To sign up for a free library card, you must visit any Lamar County Library System location a ... (Read More)

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Library Events

Lamar County Library Events

● Farm Storytime

March 12, 2026 (Thursday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Every week Oak Grove Public Library has storytime gear toward our preschool crowd. We will read stories, sing a song, do an activity and a simple craft.

● Story Time

March 12, 2026 (Thursday) | L.R. Boyer Memorial Library
Stories, coloring, crafts, etc.

● Gourmet Popcorn Bar

March 12, 2026 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Stop by our Gourmet Popcorn Bar and create your own tasty mix with our selection of toppings and flavors!

● Making Pillowcases for local Pediatric Units

March 13, 2026 (Friday) | L.R. Boyer Memorial Library
You do not need to know how to sew to be able to help at this event. You are helping make pillowcases for local pediatric units.Ages 8 and up recommended. For more information https://caseforsmiles.org/

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