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

● Craft & Chat

July 02, 2026 (Thursday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Crafters get together at the library to work on their own projects while chatting and having fun.

● Magic Mr. Nick

July 02, 2026 (Thursday) | Lumberton Public Library
Join us to see Magic Mr. Nick and his dinosaurs!

● Summer Learning Program Event: Magic Mr. Nick's Dino Crew

July 02, 2026 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Join us for a fun and interactive dinosaur experience you won’t want to miss!

All performances will be held at the Lamar County Shelter Building located at 105 Central Industrial Row Purvis, MS 39475.

● America Storytime

July 02, 2026 (Thursday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Special Summer Reading storytimes will be on Thursdays. The stories will be a little longer than the rest of the year but the rest of the fun will remain the same.

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