Showing posts with label fun and games. Show all posts
Showing posts with label fun and games. Show all posts
Monday, November 27, 2023

Shall We Play A Game?

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If you're like Matthew Broderick and responded, " Love to ," then November is your month. International Games Month , an annua...
Wednesday, June 21, 2017

Warren County-Vicksburg Library Prepares Kids for Kindergarten

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The Warren County-Vicksburg Public Library partnered with Excel by 5 to create the Tiny Tot's Early Learning Read & Play progra...
Friday, August 8, 2014

Long-Ago Literature Games

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We came across a delightful book called The Wonderful World of Toys, Games & Dolls, 1860-1930 and found a few old literary games that w...
Monday, January 27, 2014

Jacks: You've Got To Be Nimble

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Jacks A few days ago, someone asked if the old-fashioned jacks with which we played as children were still being made and sold. "Yo...
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Thursday, June 28, 2012

Mississippi Travel Game!

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This find from The Clarion-Ledger , dated June 2, 1963, demonstrated what Mississippi had to offer travel-wise during the 60’s, but in a rea...
Tuesday, December 21, 2010

Happy Holidays From The MLC Reference Staff (And Friends)!

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We get a lot of genealogy questions here at MLC, and we often use Ancestry.com and Heritage Quest (along with our print sources) to a...
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Monday, October 18, 2010

Knock Knock...

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This blog post originally appeared 5/30/2008. While browsing some new reference books, my coworker came across a great entry in an encyclo...
Tuesday, September 21, 2010

How About Some Coffee, Bingo, And A Little Bog

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Our new reference books sit directly opposite the reference desk. I have been tempted by Holy Bingo, the Lingo of Eden, Jumpin' Jehosoph...
Monday, August 17, 2009

Answering Life's Little Questions

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One of my first activities upon my arrival at the Mississippi Library Commission was to complete a scavenger hunt. Tracy explained that the ...
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Friday, November 14, 2008

Tonight I'm Gonna Scrabble Like It's 1999!

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I have a slightly uncontrolled competitive streak that feeds on games. Trivia games, card games, board games-I love them! I have been playin...
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