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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

● BUNCO

February 21, 2025 (Friday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Wanted: BUNCO Players!

Must know how to toss dice.
Must know how to count to twenty-one.
Must be able to recognize three of a kind.
Must be willing to have a good time.
Knowing how to have a good laugh is REQUIRED!

Space is limited for our bunco night. Please sign up by calling the Oak Grove Library at 601-296-1620 or emailing us at ogtech@lamar.lib.ms.us.

This is an adult event. Must be 18 or older to participate.

● Craft & Chat

February 21, 2025 (Friday) | Oak Grove Public Library
Join us for Craft and Chat! Bring whatever you are working on and enjoy company while making progress on your current craft!

● Chess Club

February 21, 2025 (Friday) | Purvis Public Library

● Making Pillowcases for local Pediatric Units

February 21, 2025 (Friday) | L.R. Boyer Memorial Library
You do not need to know how to sew to be able to help at this event. You are helping make pillowcases for local pediatric units.Ages 8 and up recommended. For more information https://caseforsmiles.org/

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