Pascagoula Public Library

10/16/2026

📢 JGRLS WEBSITE UPDATE

Our website, www.jgrls.org, is temporarily unavailable due to a security issue. Our website service provider is actively working to resolve the situation.

For your protection, please avoid accessing the website until we announce that it is safe to do so.

📚 Our libraries remain open, and we are here to serve you!

Thank you for your patience and understanding. Please follow our social media pages for updates.

10/15/2026

10/15/2026

🎃✨ Carve out some time for fun! ✨🎃

Join us on Thursday, October 29, from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM for an evening of pumpkin carving fun!

Get into the Halloween spirit, show off your creativity, and enjoy a fun fall activity with fellow community members.

🎃 Create your own unique pumpkin design
🎃 Enjoy a festive evening at the library
🎃 Limited supplies available

Registration is recommended, so reserve your spot today!

10/13/2026

✨🎃 Light up your Halloween with a little creativity! 🎃✨

Join us at Pascagoula Public Library on Tuesday, October 27 from 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM for our Halloween Jar Lights craft event!

Transform an ordinary jar into a magical Halloween miniature scene that glows with spooky charm. All supplies and snacks will be provided by the Friends of the Pascagoula Library.

🎨 Create your own Halloween jar light
🍪 Enjoy complimentary snacks
✨ Take home a festive decoration

⚠️ Jars are limited, so be sure to register early! ⚠️

10/12/2026

🎉📚 40 YEARS OF MEMORIES… AND ONE BIG REVEAL! ⏳🎊

TOMORROW IS THE BIG DAY! 🎂

The Pascagoula Public Library is celebrating 40 YEARS in its current building, and YOU are invited to be part of this historic milestone!

🌟 THE MOMENT WE’VE BEEN WAITING FOR! 🌟

⏰ 1:00 PM SHARP!
🔓 TIME CAPSULE REVEAL!

What treasures, memories, and surprises have been waiting inside since 1986? 👀📜

Join us as we open the time capsule left by the Friends of the Pascagoula Library and take a special trip back in time!

📅 MONDAY, OCTOBER 12, 2026
⏰ Time Capsule Reveal: 1:00 PM
🎉 Anniversary Celebration: ALL DAY!
📍 Pascagoula Public Library
3214 Pascagoula Street, Pascagoula, MS

From 1986 to 2026, we’ve spent four decades inspiring ideas, enriching lives, and building communities. Now it’s time to celebrate together! 💙💛

🥳 Were you there in 1986? Do you remember visiting the library when it first opened in this building? We’d LOVE to hear your memories in the comments!

📣 SHARE THIS POST, TAG A FRIEND, AND JOIN US TOMORROW AT 1 PM!

10/10/2026

📚💚 WE’RE OPEN AND READY TO WELCOME YOU BACK! 🎉

☀️ Great news! The Jackson-George Regional Library System is reopening its doors on Saturday, October 10, 2026!

All library locations will be OPEN, with one exception:

⚠️ Lucedale–George County Library will remain closed while building cleanup continues. We will share updates as soon as the branch is ready to reopen.

💙 Thank you for your patience and understanding as we worked to ensure the safety of our patrons and staff.

📖 Whether you’re looking for a great book, computer access, free Wi-Fi, or a friendly face, we’re excited to welcome you back!

🌐 Visit www.jgrls.org for the latest updates.

📣 Help us spread the word! Share this post with your friends, family, and neighbors!

Jackson-George Regional Library System
Inspiring Ideas. Enriching Lives. Building Communities.

10/08/2026

🚨 IMPORTANT NOTICE: ALL JGRLS LIBRARIES CLOSED FRIDAY, OCTOBER 9 🚨

📚💙 Your safety comes first!

Out of an abundance of caution, all Jackson-George Regional Library System locations will be CLOSED on Friday, October 9, 2026.

The safety of our patrons, staff, and communities throughout Jackson and George counties remains our top priority.

🏛️ When will we reopen?
Our libraries will reopen as conditions permit.

📲 Stay connected!
For the latest updates, please visit 🌐 www.jgrls.org and follow our official social media pages.

💙 We appreciate your patience and understanding. Please stay safe, look out for one another, and know that we look forward to welcoming you back soon!

📢 Please SHARE this announcement to help us spread the word throughout our communities!

Jackson-George Regional Library System
Inspiring Ideas. Enriching Lives. Building Communities.

10/08/2026

Looking for a creative outlet this fall?

The Pascagoula Public Library invites adults ages 18 and up to join us for a Charcoal Drawing Workshop on Thursday, October 22, 2026, at 5:00 PM.

Learn basic charcoal techniques, experiment with shading and texture, and enjoy an evening dedicated to artistic expression. No prior drawing experience is required, making this the perfect opportunity to try something new.

10/02/2026

Looking for a creative way to celebrate the Halloween season?

Join us for our Halloween Grid Drawing event at Pascagoula Public Library on October 16, 2026, from 2:00-3:00 PM. Participants will follow easy, step-by-step instructions to draw pumpkins, monsters, and other Halloween favorites while learning grid drawing techniques.