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

● Writer's Guild

September 16, 2026 (Wednesday) | Oak Grove Public Library
The Oak Grove Writer's Guild meets every Wednesday at the Oak Grove Public Library at 4pm. They accept writing prompts, share their writings and give feedback. Whether you write for profit or pleasure, this group is here for you.

● Pirates Story Time

September 16, 2026 (Wednesday) | Purvis Public Library
Join us every Wednesday at 10:30 AM at the library for story time! Get ready to read a book and make a fun craft, this week's theme is pirates!

● Anime Club

September 16, 2026 (Wednesday) | Lumberton Public Library
Join other Anime fans and discuss your favorite shows, characters and more! See what new project is in store this month.

● Dungeons & Dragons

September 16, 2026 (Wednesday) | L.R. Boyer Memorial Library
Ever wanted to learn to play the game? Do you love the game but need more players? Join us!

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