Join us for Virtual Storytime featuring I Took the Moon for a Walk by Carolyn Curtis and Alison Jay and Tractor Mac Builds a Barn by Billy Steers on Thursday, January 20, 2022 on the Sunflower County Library YouTube Channel.
January is National Soup Month. Join us for “What’s in Your Soup” Story and Craft Time on Wednesday, January 19, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. at the Kathy June Sheriff Memorial Library, Moorhead, MS and on Thursday, January 20, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. at the Inverness Public Library, Inverness, MS. The featured story is Thank You, Omu! By Oge Mora. Be sure to visit our online catalog to discover the nineteen different cookbooks that have wonderful soup recipes.
January is also Glaucoma Awareness month. This disease is the second largest case of blindness. To learn more about Glaucoma, join us for Virtual Facts about Glaucoma on Friday, January 21, 2022 on the Sunflower County Library YouTube Channel.
Join us for Virtual Craft time featuring Paper Bag Snowflake on Tuesday, January 25, 2022 on the Sunflower County Library YouTube Channel. to learn about craft activities that can be done with the family. Materials for this craft session are available at the Horace Stansel Memorial Library in Ruleville.
Join us for Do-It-Yourself Hand Soap Story and Craft Time on Wednesday, January 26, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. at the Kathy June Sheriff Memorial Library, Moorhead, MS and on Thursday, January 27, 2022 at 3:30 p.m. at the Inverness Public Library, Inverness, MS. The featured story is One Hand, Two Hands by Max Lucado.
Experience updated online programs where you can practice experiments or crafts at home, continue to learn new skills, and attend Storytime. Log onto the “Sunflower County Library” YouTube Channel and/or the “Fans of the Sunflower County Library System” Facebook Group to be a part of our Virtual Experience. Don’t forget to subscribe and click the “Like” button.
Like and follow us on our updated Facebook page: Sunflower County Library System. (https://www.facebook.com/sunflowercountylibrarysystem/) Join the “Fans of the Sunflower County Library System” Facebook Group page on Tuesdays and Thursdays for your Virtual Jigsaw Puzzle. “Grab and Go” craft and activity bags can be picked up at any branch of the Sunflower County Library System. Please call the branch nearest you for availability. All programs are free and available to the public. Social distancing measures are in place at all library branches.
The Sunflower County Library provides virtual resources on the library’s website at (http://www.sunflower.lib.ms.us/sunflower/about.asp). Such resources include World Book Encyclopedia Online with access to informational articles, videos, activities, and eBooks. The MAGNOLIA database provides access to journal articles, newspaper articles, videos, and eBooks. Learning Express is available to help with career preparation, high school equivalency credential prep, college admissions test prep (ACT, SAT, AP), and K-12 classroom skills and homework help. Digital Learn is available to provide computer use tutorials. Newspaper articles are also available through our Online Catalog News Feed. Our Web Links pages provide access to informational websites. The library provides access to eBooks through our Hoopla Digital platform at (https://www.hoopladigital.com/). Take advantage of these vetted informational resources, especially as you gear up to go back to school.
For additional information or assistance with library services or resources, please contact Gail Brinston, Public Service Coordinator, at 662-887-1672 or bgbrinston@sunflower.lib.ms.us.