Official blog of the Reference Librarian of the Pike-Amite-Walthall System, McComb, Mississippi
Thursday, December 16, 2021
Monday, December 13, 2021
Christmas Dial-a-Story, Week 2!
Call 601-684-3339
to hear Miss Mattie!
"Terrible Teddy and Terrible Tommy"
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Christmas Dial-a-Story!!
Call 601-684-3339
to hear Miss Mattie tell
"The Dog Who Wanted a Boy for Christmas"
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Dial-a-Story Update!
HOLIDAY DIAL-a-STORY SCHEDULE
601-684-3339
Nov. 18-28 Old Man Rabbit's Thanksgiving
Nov. 29-Dec. 5 HanukkahDec. 6-12 The Dog Who Wanted a Boy for Christmas (Miss Mattie)Dec. 13-19 Terrible Teddy and Terrible Tommy (Miss Mattie)Dec. 20-26 Night Before Christmas (Miss Mattie)Dec. 27-Jan. 2 Sleigh Ride (Miss Mattie)
Thursday, September 23, 2021
Internet Update!
Friday, September 17, 2021
More Ebooks and Audio!
NEW! Read E-books and E-audiobooks with the Libby app! You can browse the collection by visiting https://longleaf.overdrive.com/. Choose your library system, enter your library card number and phone number to sign in.
Wednesday, September 8, 2021
Notice Regarding Storytime
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
All Storytimes Postponed
All in-person Storytimes for Fall, 2021 have been postponed until further notice.
Starting August 30, come by weekly (Mon-Fri) for Grab-and-Go packets.
Virtual Storytime!
Monday, August 23, 2021
Storyhour Update 8/23/21
from www.pawls.org/children
Tuesday "Toddler Time" is postponed until further notice.
Preschool story time will resume on Thursday, August 26th at 11am & 3pm. All ages welcome. Please call ahead on each Thursday to make sure there has been no cancellation.
Friday, August 20, 2021
Storyhour Update
FROM PIKE-AMITE-WALTHALL LIBRARY'S FACEBOOK PAGE:
Due to the rising cases of COVID, Toddler Time Storytime will be postponed until further notice. We will have weekly grab & go packets with video tutorials on our YouTube channel, beginning the week of August 23rd.
Monday, August 2, 2021
Fall Storytime 2021
TODDLERS
Every Tuesday starting August 24 @ 11 a.m.
PRESCHOOLERS
Every Thursday starting August 26 @ 11 a.m. & 3 p.m.
https://www.pawls.org/children
Friday, June 4, 2021
Storyhour 2021 - Tails and Tales!!
2021 Tails and Tales Storyhour Schedule
has been posted on the "Storyhour" page
and also on PAWLS website!!
Thursday, May 6, 2021
Axis 360 books now available in HOOPLA
Looking for Axis360 e-books and e-audio?
They are moving to the HOOPLA app!
Some are already available there.
They are now called "Flex Borrows."
Download HOOPLA from your device's app store
or visit www.hoopladigital.com.
You may check out up to 3 Hoopla Instant Borrows per month
and up to 10 Flex Borrows at one time.
Here's an example of how they look in Hoopla.
Wolf's Bane is a Flex Borrow
All of our Axis360 titles should be available
on Hoopla within the next few days.
If you need assistance, please contact
601-684-2661, Ext. 4 or come visit us!
Tuesday, April 13, 2021
Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Sunday, February 28, 2021
Extended Service Hours
IN-HOUSE SERVICE @ MCCOMB PUBLIC LIBRARY as of MARCH 1, 2021:
(This includes Browsing, Computer Use, Study Rooms, Genealogy, etc. Limited availability. Social distancing continues to be observed and masks and gloves at this time are required.)
Time limits of 30 minutes for browsing / Wi-Fi use and 1 hour for computer use are in effect.
PLEASE NOTE: Study Rooms & Genealogy are by Appointment. Room may be reserved for up to for up to 3 hours. Please limit Study Rooms to 4 people and Genealogy to 2 people. Please call 601-684-2661, Ext. 4 to reserve.
Follow www.pawls.org for Updates.
Monday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday
9:00 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Friday
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
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McComb Public Library's Hours for CURBSIDE service:
Monday
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday
9:00 a.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Friday & Saturday
9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Monday, February 22, 2021
We are OPEN!
McComb Library is back OPEN!
Computers, Study Rooms, Genealogy, Browsing
WALK-INS between 9 a.m. - 1 p.m . Monday - Friday.
Wednesday, February 17, 2021
Temporarily Closed
Due to the winter weather that's been
affecting our area, the
Pike-Amite-Walthall Library System
will be CLOSED until
Monday, February 22, 2021.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Stay safe and warm.
Tuesday, January 19, 2021
LIMITED SERVICE STARTING
UPDATED 1/28/2021
! IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT !
LIMITED IN-HOUSE SERVICE AT MCCOMB LIBRARY
STARTING WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 20, 2021
1. COMPUTER USE
First come, first served.
Computers will be available on a limited basis.
Monday-Friday between 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
You will have ONE HOUR of computer time.
Printing will be available - 20 cents per page Black & White and 50 cents per page Color.
2. BROWSING
First come, first served.
Available on a limited basis.
You will have 30 MINUTES to browse our collection.
Monday-Friday between 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
3. STUDY ROOMS / GENEALOGY
By appointment - Call 601-684-2661, Ext. 3 or 4 to schedule.
Appointments will be made Monday-Friday between 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. for up to TWO HOURS.
Computers / Study Rooms / Genealogy cleaned between each use.
CURBSIDE SERVICE will still be available for all other services.
Monday - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 5 p.m.
Tuesday & Thursday - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Wednesday - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Friday & Saturday - 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
MORE IMPORTANT INFO!
Temperatures will be taken and must not be higher than 100.4 to enter the library. Masks and gloves are required and are provided for free.
While in the library, please follow social distancing.
If you have any questions, please call 601-684-2661, Ext. 3 or 4 or email pawlsystem2019@gmail.com
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Temporarily Closed and Dial-a-Story Update
Due to a COVID situation, the McComb Public Library is temporarily closed.
We plan to reopen Tuesday, January 19, 2021.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Also, Dial-a-Story has been updated.
Call 601-684-3339 to hear Beauty and the Beast.