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Gulfport Library Offers Medicare Counseling, Hosts Community Events
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Gulfport Library: Medicare Help & Community Events

Gulfport Library offers Medicare guidance through SHINE counseling and a variety of community events, including author talks, tech help, and educational sessions. Upcoming programs include Storytime, "Donut Happy Hour," "Open Mahjong," and an "Aging Smarter" workshop.

10/07/2026 · Gulfport edition

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Gulfport residents seeking guidance on Medicare can access one-on-one counseling sessions at the Public Library. These sessions, provided by SHINE, offer personalized assistance with Medicare-related questions and enrollment.

The library also hosted several recent events. On Saturday, Oct. 3, author Jeannie Carlson participated in an author talk. Tech Help sessions were available by appointment on Oct. 3 and for walk-ins on Monday, Oct. 5. Also on Oct. 5, the library presented "Topics in American History: Elections."

Looking ahead, the library has a variety of programs planned. Today, Tuesday, Oct. 6, the library hosts its regular Storytime. Tomorrow, Wednesday, Oct. 7, residents can enjoy a "Donut Happy Hour" and participate in "Open Mahjong" sessions. On Thursday, Oct. 8, Katherine Robinson will lead a session titled "Aging Smarter."

The Public Library serves as a community hub, offering educational resources, technical assistance, and engaging events. Residents can visit the library or its website for more information on upcoming programs and services.

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