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

Gregg Hurwitz

Gregg Hurwitz Live Author Talk

Thursday, April 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Library Branch: Virtual

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Virtual

Event Details:

Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/gravescountypubliclibrary/71816

Book Discussion

Jackson Purchase Historical Society and Graves County Public Library Present Bernadette Rule's The Arithmetic of Color: A Community Book Discussion

Saturday, April 26, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:30pm

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.

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

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 (5/04)	Mon (5/05)	Tue (5/06)	Wed (5/07)	Thu (5/08)	Fri (5/09)	Sat (5/10)
9 am		This event is in the "Everyone" group. Asian American & Pacific Islander Heritage Month 9:00am - 8:00pm Everyone This event is in the "Everyone" group. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Circulation Desk Age Group: Everyone Event Details: Visit our AAPI Heritage Month display by the circulation desk and pick up various activities/crafts, coloring sheets, bookmarks, etc throughout the month and expand your knowledge and appreciation for culture.	This event is in the "Children" group. Lego Derby-Pick up Chassis 9:00am - 8:00pm Children This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Circulation Desk Age Group: Children Event Details: Pick up a lego derby car chassis from the front desk and build your Lego car following the guidelines. Then meet at the library on the 31st to race, jump, and even crash your cars. Reservation Graves County Preschool Registration 9:15am - 3:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Purpose of Meeting Parents to sign their child up for preschool	Reservation Deposition Meeting 9:00am - 1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Fireplace Room Purpose of Meeting Deposition
10 am			Reservation Hampton Inn By Hilton 10:00am - 2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Study Room Left Purpose of Meeting Our hotel is still under construction and we are needing a small space to conduct interviews. We will only have one scheduled at a time.		This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Story Time 10:00am - 11:00am Babies, Children Storytime This event is in the "Babies" group. This event is in the "Children" group. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Babies, Children Program Type: Storytime Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun filled storytimes. We provide stories, crafts, and food. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted.	This event is in the "Babies" group. Infant Hour- Ages 0-2 10:00am - 11:00am Babies Storytime This event is in the "Babies" group. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Babies Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Help your child learn important pre-literacy skills with our fun filled storytimes. We provide stories, crafts, and food. Join us for an hour of socialization and enrichment for children up to 2 years old. Snacks, stories, songs, activities, and crafts. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Reservation Hampton Inn By Hilton 10:00am - 2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Study Room Left Purpose of Meeting Our hotel is still under construction and we are needing a small space to conduct interviews. We will only have one scheduled at one time.
11 am			Reservation Austin Study 11:30am - 2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Study Room Right Purpose of Meeting study	Reservation Impact Opportunity in Graves with United Way 11:00am - 1:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Purpose of Meeting In 2010, the United Way completed a two-year Impact Poverty Study (linked here), involving 40 local task force members.	Reservation Austin Study 11:30am - 2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Study Room Right Purpose of Meeting study
12 pm				Reservation Alzheimer's Meeting 12:00pm - 2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Small Community Room Purpose of Meeting Alzheimer's Meeting
1 pm				This event is in the "Adults" group. David Rosmarin Author Talk 1:00pm - 2:00pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Virtual Age Group: Adults Program Type: Virtual Event Details: Register and ask questions of the author here: https://libraryc.org/gravescountypubliclibrary/74140			This event is in the "Everyone" group. Mother’s Day Brunch & Craft 1:00pm - 2:00pm Everyone Open Registration Required This event is in the "Everyone" group. 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. Disclaimer(s) Accompanying Adults This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs will not be permitted. Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Teen Program Library policy states that a minor over the age of 12 is allowed to be at the library without an adult. Library staff is not responsible chaperoning teens 12 and older outside of actual program space.
2 pm		This event is in the "Everyone" group. Cinco de Mayo Movie (Coco) 2:00pm - 4:00pm Everyone Movie This event is in the "Everyone" group. 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.
3 pm
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. 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. Classic Movie Night- All About Eve (1950) 5:30pm - 7:30pm Teens, Adults Movie This event is in the "Teens" group. This event is in the "Adults" group. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Age Group: Teens, Adults Program Type: Movie Event Details: Join us for a classic movie, snacks and drinks provided! Disclaimer(s) Food Allergies We cannot guarantee that food served at this program has not come into contact with tree nuts, soy, or other allergens. Teen Program Library policy states that a minor over the age of 12 is allowed to be at the library without an adult. Library staff is not responsible chaperoning teens 12 and older outside of actual program space.			Reservation Graves County Democratic Executive Committee reorganizational meeting 5:00pm - 8:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Large Community Room Purpose of Meeting 2025 quadrennial reorganization
6 pm		Reservation Night Book Club 6:00pm - 7:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Small Community Room Purpose of Meeting Monthly Book Club	Reservation Grace Life Church-Study Group 6:00pm - 8:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: Graves County Public Library Room: Fireplace Room Purpose of Meeting Study Group