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👋 A good mix of things to plan for this week and into next. The Laurel Blues Festival is Saturday at the South Mississippi Fair, with Laurel Main Street's free movie night coming up Friday, July 17, at the Laurel Mercantile Side Yard.
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Laurel Blues Festival
Saturday, Jul 11 · South Mississippi Fair
The Laurel Blues Festival offers a day of live Southern Soul music, food, and community fun at the Laurel Fairgrounds. Attendees are encouraged to bring their own chairs, coolers, tents, and grills for a complete festival experience.
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Downtown Laurel Movie Night
Friday, Jul 17, 7:00 PM · Laurel Mercantile
Enjoy a free, family-friendly movie night under the stars in downtown Laurel, a beloved summer tradition presented by Laurel Main Street. Gather your loved ones for an evening of films and community spirit.
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Laurel Main Street Downtown Movie Night
Friday, Jul 17, 7:00 PM · Laurel Mercantile Side Yard
Enjoy a free movie under the stars at the Laurel Mercantile Side Yard, hosted by Laurel Main Street. This popular community event brings residents together in the heart of downtown Laurel for a fun, family-friendly evening.
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Coming Up This Weekend
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Storytime at the Library
Laurel-Jones County Library
This popular Storytime program runs twice this month, offering sessions on Thursday mornings at 10 AM at both the Ellisville Public Library and the Laurel-Jones County Library.
• Thursday, Jul 9, 10:00 AM
• Thursday, Jul 16, 10:00 AM
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Coffee Connection
Friday, Jul 10, 10:00 AM · Laurel-Jones County Library
Coffee Connection offers adults (18+) a relaxing hour to socialize and unwind at the library. Attendees can enjoy coffee, engage in creative activities like coloring, or play board games and puzzles with friends.
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Checkmates Chess Social
Saturday, Jul 11, 9:00 AM · Laurel-Jones County Library
This monthly social gathering invites chess enthusiasts of all skill levels to play, learn, and connect with others. Boards and timers are provided, and library staff can offer basic tutorials for newcomers.
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Coming Up Next Week
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The Tween Thing
Tuesday, Jul 14, 5:00 PM · Laurel-Jones County Library
The Tween Thing is a monthly program at Laurel-Jones County Library for ages 9-12, featuring games, crafts, and activities. It's a fun, relaxed environment for creative expression, friendly competition, and making new friends.
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Lego Club
Tuesday, Jul 14, 6:00 PM · Laurel-Jones County Library
The Laurel-Jones County Library hosts a monthly Lego Club for all ages, featuring creative brick challenges. Participants can showcase their imaginative creations in the library until the next meeting.
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Diamond Youth Softball & Baseball World Series
Wednesday, Jul 15 · Susan B. Vincent Sportsplex
Laurel and Jones County are hosting the Diamond Youth Softball & Baseball World Series for three weeks of championship play. This major event attracts over 150 teams and thousands of spectators from across the South.
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641 Cookbook Club
Saturday, Jul 18, 10:30 AM · Laurel-Jones County Library
The 641 Cookbook Club meets monthly for members to share prepared dishes and recipes based on a new theme. Join fellow food enthusiasts to explore new culinary ideas and enjoy a communal tasting experience.
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