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

● Novel Writing Workshop Class 1

Nov 04, 2025 (Tuesday) - Jan 14, 2026 (Wednesday) | Oak Grove Public Library
The members of Oak Grove Writer's Guild will be holding a novel writing workshop on Wednesdays November 5th, 12th, 19th Dec. 3rd, 10th, 17th, Jan 7th and 14th. If you have ever thought of writing a novel come to this workshop! It will be led by a published author.

● Chess Club

November 04, 2025 (Tuesday) | Oak Grove Public Library

● Perler Beard Craft

November 04, 2025 (Tuesday) | Purvis Public Library

● Tech Tuesdays

November 04, 2025 (Tuesday) | L.R. Boyer Memorial Library
Need help with setting up a FB account, email, or any other tech issues. We have set aside a few hours every Tuesday to help you with all your tech needs!

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