FAQ's

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● Who is eligible for a free library card?

Anyone age 5 and older who lives, works, and/or goes to school in Lamar County may get a library car ... (Read More)

● Can I get a card if I don't live in Lamar County?

Patrons living outside of the Lamar County service area are eligible for a library card at no additi ... (Read More)

● How old does my child need to be to get his/her own card?

Children are eligible for their own regular library card when they reach the age of 5 years. All app ... (Read More)

● How much does a library card cost?

To sign up for a free library card, you must visit any Lamar County Library System location a ... (Read More)

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Library Events

Lamar County Library Events

● True Crime and Tea Time

August 21, 2025 (Thursday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Do you like True Crime, like we like True Crime? We will be discussing something sinister and gruesome.

● True Crime with Sam

August 21, 2025 (Thursday) | Lumberton Public Library
Adults, ages 18+, join us for True Crime with Sam at 6pm!

● Chip Tasting

August 21, 2025 (Thursday) | Purvis Public Library
Come sample a variety of chip flavors and vote on your favorite!

● Mermaid Story-time

August 21, 2025 (Thursday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Mermaid are so cool! That's why we picked them for story-time. Come listen to stories, sing song and do a craft all about mermaids.

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