MERIDIAN, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) – The Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library has released its full schedule of programs and activities for December, offering holiday-themed events, educational workshops and family-friendly fun throughout the month.
The library’s calendar includes activities for all ages, from adult craft sessions to children’s storytimes, Christmas parties and community workshops. Saturday hours remain 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Holiday Events and Workshops
The month features several seasonal events, including a Santa’s Workshop on Dec. 23 from 9:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. The event includes crafts, activities and holiday attractions for children and families.
Other December programs include adult craft sessions such as Festive Highland Cow Painting on Dec. 1, No Sew Tree Pillow on Dec. 8 and Snow Day for Grown-Ups on Dec. 15. An Adults BINGO session will take place Dec. 29.
For younger children, weekly Toddler/Pre-K workshops run each Tuesday at 10 a.m., featuring themed crafts including a sticky Christmas tree activity on Dec. 2, Q-tip painted Christmas lights on Dec. 9, a fake snow sensory play session on Dec. 16 and a paper plate snowman craft on Dec. 30.
Community Programs and Student Activities
The library will host a Veteran Employment Service Workshop on Dec. 10 from 1–3 p.m. A genealogy program is scheduled for Dec. 18 at 2 p.m.
School-age children can take part in several themed holiday activities, including:
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K–5th Grade Christmas Party — Dec. 18 at 3:30 p.m.
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6th–12th Grade Jingle Jam Karaoke — Dec. 18 at 3:30 p.m.
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K–5th Grade Holiday Splatter Painting — Dec. 11 at 3:30 p.m.
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6th–12th Grade Gingerbread Creations — Dec. 11 at 3:30 p.m.
On Dec. 19, the library will host Ugly Sweater Day for patrons and staff.
Holiday Closures
The library will be closed for the holidays Dec. 24–26 and will reopen for regular hours on Dec. 27.
More information about programs and event details is available by contacting the Meridian-Lauderdale County Public Library at 601-693-6771 or by visiting their website.
