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

● Mississippi Writers' Guild-Sumrall Chapter

June 23, 2026 (Tuesday) | L.R. Boyer Memorial Library
The Mississippi Writers' Guild-Sumrall Chapter will be meeting every 4th Tuesday at 2:00pm

● Ice Age Movie

June 23, 2026 (Tuesday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Come watch Ice Age the movie on our big screen!

● Paleontologist Natalya Usachenko

June 23, 2026 (Tuesday) | L.R. Boyer Memorial Library
Natalya is Paleontologist with the Mississippi Office of Geology. Natalya studies Mississippi's fossils and rock formations and works with fellow geologists to construct maps of Mississippi's surface geology, which allows us to build a better understanding of Mississippi's Natural and Geologic History.