Reservoir Library Newsletter                     
October 2025


All CMRLS Libraries and the Administrative Office will be closed Monday, October 13 in observance of the federal holiday, Columbus Day. Regular library hours will resume Tuesday, October 14. Digital media and resources can be found 24/7 on our website. 

 
National Friends of the Library Week is October 19-25, 2025! 
 
Libraries are so thankful for Friends. Our Friends groups make equipment, books, holiday decorating, refreshments, programs, and more possible in all of the CMRLS Libraries.
 
If you are interested in working with a group to support your Library and better your community, a Friends to Your Library is what you want to be! Annual membership begins as low as $2 for students. 
 
Ask the staff at your library for information and become a Friend to your Library.
 
 
Are you looking for a safe place to celebrate Halloween or Harvest Time with your little ones? Be sure to check your library events at right and then take a look at the Events Calendar for even more holiday events near you.
 
 
Check out these Halloween themed songs on Freegal or use our own CMRLS Creepy Music Playlist! With your library card, you have access to free streaming and 5 legal downloads a month on Freegal Music!
Birth to 12 years
Family Story Time
Friday, October 10, 9:30 AM
 
Join us for a "Spooky" story time this month. We will have fun stories, music and a craft. Feel free to come dressed as your favorite character or superhero.
The good, the bad, and the spooky by Jory John
Guessing Jar
All Month,  
Circulation Desk

Guess how many candy corns. You could win a gift card!
Trunk-or-treat!
by Chris Ayala-Kronos

This boo-tiful Halloween picture book celebrates all the costumes, decorations and sticky candy?—?all on WHEELS?—?as one family attends a community trunk-or-treat event! 
Trunk-or-treat! by Chris Ayala-Kronos
Teens
Kill creatures
by Rory Power

One year after Nan's three best friends disappear, no one is more surprised than her when one of them returns--because she is the one who killed them
Kill creatures by Rory Power
Adult & Senior Adult
Loose Knit Knitting Group
Tuesdays, 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM
 
Knitters of all skill level are welcome to attend to share ideas and work on projects.
We are all guilty here : a novel
by Karin Slaughter

When two girls vanish on fireworks night in North Falls, Officer Emmy Clifton races to uncover their secrets and redeem her past failure, only to find the town—and those closest to her—harbor darker truths than she ever imagined.
We are all guilty here : a novel by Karin Slaughter
 
Northwest Point Reservoir Library
2230 Spillway Road, Brandon, Mississippi 39047
601-992-2539

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