Magee Public Library Newsletter             
August 2025
 
August is Back-to-School Month!
 
Start the academic year on the right foot by visiting the library. We offer a wide range of resources for students, parents, and lifelong learners. If you are a homeschooler, we can also assist and provide comprehensive support to meet your educational needs! Take advantage of our services for homework assistance, preparation for state tests, ACT or SAT exams, enhancing your writing proficiency, and much more!
 
 
 
Improve core academic skills, pass the GED®, prepare for college, join the military, obtain occupational certification, start a new career, develop workplace skills, become a U.S. citizen and more with the most comprehensive selection of academic and career-related solutions available in one platform.
 
Help your students to prepare for state tests with online practice tests available in LearningExpress Library®. LearningExpress test preparation gives students the tools they need to do their best and walk into the official test prepared to succeed.
 
• Practice tests
• Detailed answer explanations
• Personalized study recommendations

 
Magee Community News:
 
Artisen's Farmers Market
Every Thursday
11 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Location: the Community House Parking Lot
Artisans selling awesome products and crafts!
 
Farmers Market
Saturday, August 2
8 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Location:  the Community House Parking Lot 
 
 
 
Simpson County
School Schedule
1st Day of School
August 4 
 
Magee High School
Football Schedule
100 years of
Magee football
 

 
Birth to 12 years
Preschool Story Time    
Come join in the fun with stories, silly songs, and a craft every Wednesday at 10 a.m. on August 6, 13, 20, & 27.
 
Lego Club
Come family and friends to build your imagination world with Legos. Share ideas and have fun.
Tuesday, August 14 at 3:30 p.m.
Teens
Movie Day
Tuesday, August 26 at 4 p.m.
47 Meters Down: Uncaged
Do you like swimming? Watch this movie, it may change your mind. Studio: Lions Gate Films, Inc. Rating: PG-13
Duration: 90 minutes
Free Popcorn!!
 
Adult & Senior Adult
Book Club
Tuesday, August 12, 12:30 p.m.
We will be discussing the book, The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood and enjoy a pot luck lunch.
 
Now a Hulu series starring Elizabeth Moss. The Handmaid's Tale is an instant classic and eerily prescient cultural phenomenon, from "the patron saint of feminist dystopian fiction" ( New York Times ) The Handmaid’s Tale is a novel of such power that the reader will be unable to forget its images and its forecast.   -Goodreads.com 
 
Smartphone 101
Come and bring your own phone to learn the basic functions/apps!
Thursday, August 21, 2-3 p.m.
 
Bird House Art
Use your artistic side and create a unique piece of art on a bird house. Come join in the fun and relaxation.
Thursday, August 28, 10-11 a.m.
 
 
 
 
Photos from the Summer Library Program
 
Fire Truck 
 
Dinosaur Experience
 
Click here to read last month's blog: 
  • Special Kits at CMRLS 
  • Beanstack Book Challenges
 
Magee Public Library
120 First St. NW, Magee, Mississippi 39111
601-849-3747

https://cmrls.lib.ms.us/cmrlsbranches/magee