MERIDIAN, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) – The Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library has released its schedule of events for April 2026, featuring a range of activities for children, teens and adults, along with several holiday closures.
The library will host weekly programs throughout the month, including crafts and educational activities for toddlers and school-aged children, as well as social and creative events for adults.
Children’s programming includes Toddler/Pre-K craft sessions scheduled on multiple Tuesdays at 10 a.m., with themes such as crinkle paper bunny crafts, flower crafts, Earth Day projects and rainbow crafts. For older children in kindergarten through fifth grade, Thursday afternoon sessions at 3:30 p.m. will feature activities like 3D Easter crafts, spring landscapes, diamond painting, word games and Lego Day.
Teen programming for grades six through 12 will also take place on Thursdays at 3:30 p.m., offering activities such as plush pillow crafts, balloon creations, silent games and signs, DIY tote bags and game day events.
Adult programming is scheduled on select Mondays at 11 a.m., including balloon creations on April 6, Scrabble and chat on April 13, and a DIY tote bag workshop on April 20.
The library will observe several closures during the month. It will be closed April 3 for Good Friday, April 4, April 25 and April 27. The library will also operate with limited hours from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturdays, including April 11 and April 18.
Officials encourage community members to participate in the wide variety of programs designed to promote creativity, literacy and social engagement.
For more information, residents can contact the Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library at 601-693-6771 or visit its website by clicking here.
