All CMRLS Libraries and the Administrative Office will be closed Monday, November 10 for Team Development and Tuesday, November 11 in observance of the federal holiday, Veterans Day. Regular library hours will resume Wednesday, November 12. Digital media and resources can be found 24/7 on our website.  All CMRLS Libraries and the Administrative Office will be closed on Thursday, November 27 in observance of Thanksgiving. Regular library hours will resume on Friday, November 28. Digital media and resources can be found 24/7 on our website. November is Picture Book Month! Celebrate this month by stopping by the library and enjoying a picture book! Find one today in our catalog! Did you know you can also find digital picture books on Comics Plus? Coming Soon! The Central Mississippi Regional Library System will soon be transitioning its eMagazine service from Flipster to cloudLibrary Newsstand. This transition will be coming soon! CloudLibrary Newsstand will offer a wider variety of digital magazines, an improved reading experience, and seamless access through the cloudLibrary app—using the same library card credentials you already have. Additional information and instructions for accessing cloudLibrary Newsstand will be shared as the transition date approaches. We appreciate your patience and look forward to providing an even better digital reading experience.
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Preschool Story Time: Join us every Wednesday for our Preschool Story Time. This month our theme is Lifelong Learning. Each story time has stories, songs, crafts, and playtime. Homeschool Hour: On November 21 at 1:00 p.m., we will be welcoming our guest speakers from the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians. They will be speaking to us about their culture and history. Lego Club: The Lego Club is open to Lego lovers of all ages. We meet on the first and third Tuesday of the month at 5:00 p.m. Chess Club: The first Saturday of the month is the meeting for the Scott County Chess Club. Players of all levels are welcome and encouraged to join.
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Senior Book Club: Join us on November 4 at 2:00 p.m. for our monthly meeting of the Senior Book Club. This book club typically meets on the second Tuesday of the month, but will be meeting earlier due to the library being closed for Veterans Day. Tech Tuesday: Join us on November 18 for our second Tech Tuesday. Internet safety is essential today, and it can be hard to understand how to stay safe. We will review common scams and provide internet safety tips. In other news, the Forest Public Library will have extended hours on November 15. Instead of closing at noon, we will be closing at 2:00 p.m. as we work with the Forest Area Chamber for the Downtown Christmas Market. So stop by and take a rest or check out a book for the holiday season!
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