How to Sharpen a Knife without Cutting off your Finger —Sponsored by Friends of the the Ridgeland Library—Thursday night, May 24, 6-7 pm - For more info, call Ridgeland Library, (601) 856-4536 —A good cook deserves a sharp knife! Jim Clark, a meat specialist at Jimmy's Gourmet Meat and Speciality Shoppe of Ridgeland, will lead a knife sharpening workshop with tips on how to get the best results for a keen edge.
Teen Volunteer Training Session, Wednesday, May 30th from 3:00-4:30pm at the Madison branch. Mandatory for all Summer Reading Program volunteers. Open to rising 7th-12th graders.
Cooking with Da Biscuit, Dutch Oven 101 —Saturday, June 16, 9-11 a.m. — Have you ever been without electricity for a few days? Learn how to cook meals outdoors and get to taste some of the dishes. The FOL are sponsoring this program in conjunction with the Summer Reading activities. Bring the family-this program is great for all ages. For reservations, please call (601) 856-4536.
Madison County Mystery Readers host authors Brad Parks and JC Patterson this summer! — Brad Parks, June 12th, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Brad Parks will discuss his latest novel via a conference call from Virginia. — JC Patterson, August 14th, 10:30-11:30 a.m. Love mysteries? Want to find exciting new authors to read? Don't miss JC Patterson, the Mystery Club favorite book reviewer.