CMRLS Libraries will close Friday, December 21, at 5:00 p.m., and be closed Saturday, December 22-Tuesday, December 25, for the Christmas Holiday. Regular library hours will resume on Wednesday, December 26. CMRLS Libraries will also be closed Monday, December 31, & Tuesday, January 1 for the New Year's Holiday. Regular library hours will resume on Wednesday, January 2.
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Wishing you and yours a safe & happy holiday season!
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to you 24-7, even when your local Library is closed. to download. World Book encyclopedia, and much more are available with just your CMRLS Library card!
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1,000 Books Before Kindergarten Nov. 1, 2018-August 1, 2019https://cmrls.beanstack.org/Read 1,000 books to your little one before they start kindergarten! Keep up with your books read through our Beanstack App online! Add books that you read from home and books that you check out at your Mendenhall Library!
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Pictures with Santa Monday, December 3, 4:00 pm-6:00 pmCommunity Center Dress up those babies and bring them to sit on Santa's lap for our Annual Pictures with Santa! Pictures will be posted in an album on FaceBook for parents to download the following day.
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Preschool Story Time Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. Community Center Bring your preschooler each Thursday morning for stories, crafts and music! Dec. 6 - Candy Canes & Christmas Trees! Dec. 13 - Santa & His Elves! Dec 20 - Prancing Reindeer! Dec. 27 - Penguins!
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DIY Christmas Ornaments Tuesday, December 4, 4:00 pm Community Center Children grades K-6 are invited to join us for DIY Christmas Ornaments! We will be making ornaments for children to take home for their tree!
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Christmas Crafting Tuesday, December 18, 4:00 pm Community Center Teens are invited to join us for Christmas Crafting! We will be doing make & take Christmas ornaments!
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Friends of the Library Silent Auction Fundraiser Mendenhall Library Friends of the Mendenhall Library will be hosting their annual Silent Auction Fundraiser. The Silent Auction will close during our Christmas Open House on Monday, December 3rd, at 5 pm. Patrons are encouraged to come browse and bid anytime business hours. All proceeds will be used to benefit the Mendenhall Public Library.
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Christmas Blood Drive Monday, December 3, 12:00 pm-7:00 pmLibrary Front Patio Please join us for our Annual Christmas Blood Drive with Mississippi Blood Services. The donor bus will be parked in front of the library from Noon-7:00 p.m. Every donor will receive a FREE MBS T-shirt and a heart full knowing you have helped someone this Christmas by giving the gift of life!
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Christmas Open House Monday, December 3, 5:00 pm-6:00 pm Community CenterPlease join us for our Annual Christmas Open House sponsored by the Friends of the Mendenhall Library. The Friends Annual Christmas Silent Auction will be ending at 6 pm following the Open House! Be sure to stop by and sip a cup of cider, visit with Friends, and bid on some of our great donations!
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Christmas Bingo! Wednesday, December 5, 11:30 am Community Center Join us for a friendly game of BINGO! We have great prizes and popcorn! Bring a friend!
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Morning Movie Wednesday, December 12, 10:00 am Community Center Join us for popcorn & a movie this morning! We will be watching "The Star: The Story of the First Christmas", a 2017 Columbia Pictures Industries film, NR, running 86 minutes, starring Steven Yeum, Gina Rodriguez, Zachary Levi, Keegan-Michael Key, & Kelly Clarkson. Bring a friend!
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Brown Bag & Brush: Christmas Door Hanger Thursday, December 13, 11:30 am Community Center Bring a sack lunch and join us for Brown Bag! We will be painting a Christmas Door Hanger similar to the one pictured! There is a $20 supply fee and registration is required. Please call 601-847-2181 to register. Dessert and drinks will be provided.
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