Date: July 01, 2026 (Wednesday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 10:00am
Location: Oak Grove Community Center
Ready to step back in time for a prehistoric good time?
The Dinosaur Crew sets up and shows off baby dinosaurs, one lucky kid will be able to help feed a baby dinosaur.
At the end of the program, the kids will even get to learn about, help train, and meet our 5-year-old, 12-foot long, 1000 pound T-Rex "Brutus"!
Date: July 02, 2026 (Thursday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Program Room at Oak Grove 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.
Date: July 02, 2026 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 3:30-5:30 PM
Location: Teen Room
Bring your favorite deck, trade some cards, and find your new local playgroup. Our weekly Magic The Gathering Afternoon meets up at 3:30 every Thursday.
Date: July 06, 2026 (Monday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 4:00 PM
Get creative and celebrate American history with us as we paint mini Liberty Bells! This fun, hands-on craft program is free and open to all ages. Join us for an afternoon of creativity and fun at the library!
Date: July 07, 2026 (Tuesday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 4:00 PM
Celebrate American history with us as we create patriotic Perler bead designs! This fun, hands-on craft program is free and open to all ages. All supplies provided.
Date: July 07, 2026 (Tuesday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 10:00am
Location: Oak Grove Community Center
Celebrate America's 250th with a special tea party featuring our favorite American Girls. Chick-fil-a will also be here to help us celebrate. We will serve refreshments, play games, do crafts and party like it's 1776!
Date: July 08, 2026 (Wednesday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 10:30 AM
Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 AM at the library for story time! Get ready to read a book and make a fun craft, this week's theme is patriotism with special guest Chick-fil-A!
Date: July 09, 2026 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 4:00 PM
Join us for a fun and festive Patriotic Sing-Along! Come enjoy patriotic songs, celebrate our nation's history, and share in the music with friends and family. This free program is open to all ages.
Date: July 09, 2026 (Thursday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Program Room at Oak Grove 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.
Date: July 09, 2026 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 3:30-5:30 PM
Location: Teen Room
Bring your favorite deck, trade some cards, and find your new local playgroup. Our weekly Magic The Gathering Afternoon meets up at 3:30 every Thursday.
Date: July 10, 2026 (Friday) | Purvis Public Library
Show your patriotic spirit and creativity! Join us at the library as we paint American flags with watercolors in this fun and free art program.
All supplies will be provided.
Date: July 16, 2026 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Teen Room
Join us for a fascinating program featuring special guest speakers who will discuss the important work of cadaver dogs, their training, and their role in investigations.
Recommended for ages 18+ due to the content of this program.
Date: July 16, 2026 (Thursday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Program Room at Oak Grove 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.
Date: July 16, 2026 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 3:30-5:30 PM
Location: Teen Room
Bring your favorite deck, trade some cards, and find your new local playgroup. Our weekly Magic The Gathering Afternoon meets up at 3:30 every Thursday.
Date: July 17, 2026 (Friday) | Lumberton Public Library
Time: 1:00pm
Location: Meeting Room
Have you ever wanted to learn to play the guitar? Adults, 18 and older, join us on July 17th & 24th at 1:00 pm for Adult Guitar Lessons! This event is FREE.
Date: July 17, 2026 (Friday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 3:00 PM
Location: Program Room at Oak Grove library
Freedom Ranch Wildlife Center is an education and conservation organization that reaches over 14,126 people through programs that emphasize the education and conservation of native wildlife. They educate a range of ages and audiences with native birds of prey and exotic animals.
Date: July 21, 2026 (Tuesday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 2pm
Location: Main Library
To close out summer reading we will be having an Ice Cream Social.Chocolate and vanilla ice cream will be provided and an array of toppings. July 21, 2026 from 2pm till we run out of ice cream.
Date: July 21, 2026 (Tuesday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Children's Room
Join us for a Beach story time at Oak Grove Public Library, 7/21 & 7/23 at 10:30am. This program is designed for our youngest patrons, but open to all children. We will read stories, sing songs and do a simple craft.
Date: July 23, 2026 (Thursday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 6pm
Location: Program Room at Oak Grove library
This is our newest book club where we will read thrillers. "Baby Teeth" by Zoje Stage was our first choice. Stay tunes to see what we pick next. This book club will meet the third or fourth Thursday night at 6pm.
Date: July 23, 2026 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 3:30-5:30 PM
Location: Teen Room
Bring your favorite deck, trade some cards, and find your new local playgroup. Our weekly Magic The Gathering Afternoon meets up at 3:30 every Thursday.
Date: July 24, 2026 (Friday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 6:00 pm
Location: Main Library
Bunco is an easy and fun dice game that we can teach you quickly. We have a potluck around 6pm, start playing about 6:30 and give out prizes around 7:45.
Date: July 28, 2026 (Tuesday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Children's Room
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.
Date: July 30, 2026 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 6:00 PM
Customize your favorite book with our DIY Sprayed Edges Craft! Join us at the library to add a colorful touch to your bookshelf. Please call us at (601) 794-6291 or email us at purcirc@lamar.lib.ms.us to register for this event.
Date: July 30, 2026 (Thursday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Time: 10:30 am
Location: Program Room at Oak Grove 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.
Date: July 30, 2026 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Time: 3:30-5:30 PM
Location: Teen Room
Bring your favorite deck, trade some cards, and find your new local playgroup. Our weekly Magic The Gathering Afternoon meets up at 3:30 every Thursday.
