RFP for Exterior/Interior Painting

Extended deadline for RFP. Details to paint the interior and parts of the exterior library building.

GravesInteriorExteriorPaint2025.pdf

Week Calendar

Featured Events

Coco

Cinco de Mayo Movie (Coco)

Monday, May 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

Celebrate Cinco de Mayo with popcorn and the Disney movie Coco.

Mother's Day Brunch

Mother’s Day Brunch & Craft

Saturday, May 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Open

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Everyone

Registration Required

Event Details:

(Registration required)

Enjoy a brunch with your mother and make a one of a kind handprint craft to take home. Finger foods, drinks, and craft provided.

Liann Zhang

Liann Zhang Author Talk

Wednesday, May 14, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/gravescountypubliclibrary/74645

Mocktails and Reading

Mocktails & Reading in the Garden

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Teens, Adults

Event Details:

Bring your book, or check one out real quick- grab a mocktail and read in the garden with us! This is your chance to schedule a little bit of reading time and enjoy the library’s garden.

Hooked on Science

Hooked on Science (Colorful Science) with Jason Lindsey

Friday, May 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Children

Event Details:

Engineer a blast of color with America's "Mr. Science" as student scientists help create a colorful twister, rainbow streamers, an explosion of colorful confetti, and more.

Lisa Jewell

Author Talks: Lisa Jewell

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/gravescountypubliclibrary

Katherine Applegate

Author Talks: Katherine Applegate Book Discusses of Odder

Tuesday, June 24, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Children, Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Katherine Applegate, award-winning author and summer reading champion, is joining us online to chat about her enthusiastically heartwarming novel in verse, Odder. Register and ask questions of the author here:

Haunted Harvest

Saturday, October 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 7:00pm

Library Branch: Graves County Public Library

Room: Large Community Room

Age Group: Babies, Children, Tweens, Teens, Adults, Everyone

Event Details:

Celebrate Halloween with us at our annual Haunted Harvest! There will be games, crafts, halloween costume contests, and free food!

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

Time	Sun (4/20)	Mon (4/21)	Tue (4/22)	Wed (4/23)	Thu (4/24)	Fri (4/25)	Sat (4/26)
9 am				This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. JU Kevil Story Club 9:30am - 11:00am Teens, Adults Adult Book Club This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Adult Book Club Event Details: This program is for adults who have physical, mental and/or developmental disabilities. The adult program librarian will read a couple of chapters of the current book selection and do a craft fitting with the book theme!
10 am							This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Jackson Purchase Historical Society and Graves County Public Library Present Bernadette Rule's The Arithmetic of Color: A Community Book Discussion 10:30am - 12:30pm Teens, Adults Book Discussion and Signing, Presentation This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Book Discussion and Signing, Presentation Event Details: The Jackson Purchase Historical Society and Graves County Public Library will host author Bernadette Rule.
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4 pm						This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Trading Card Game Night 4:00pm - 5:30pm Children, Tweens Gaming This event is in the "Children" group. This event is in the "Tweens" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Small Community Room Age Group: Children, Tweens Program Type: Gaming Event Details: Learn and play popular Trading Card Games like Pokemon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Disney Lorcana, Munchkin and more! Decks will be provided, or bring your own and challenge other trainers, duelists, and players!
5 pm		This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. SPRING QUICK CRAFTS 5:30pm - 6:30pm Teens, Adults Arts & Crafts This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Arts & Crafts Event Details: BIRD NEST SIGN OR RAINY SPRING SIGN Stop by and assemble one of the quick spring-time themed crafts, a sign to hang on your doors or door knobs to celebrate the season!