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Teens Having “Snow” Much Fun at Science Club
This Thursday at the DeRidder branch is Science Club! For February we are experimenting with robots. Last month (since this is Louisiana and we don't get to experience the real thing) we MADE snow! Check out our post about the activity below: Teens at the...
Teen Happenings at BPL!
Did you know that every Thursday Beauregard Parish Library hosts FREE teen programs at our DeRidder branch!? We have five different programs on Thursdays: Anime Club Science Club Teen DIY Game Night Movie Night Anime Club Last month for Anime Club we watched Orange!...
Tiny Art Contest
Every month, the library creates “Grab-n-Go” activity kits for kids, teens, and adults. These are available for pickup at all Beauregard Parish Library branch locations. The January kits for teens and adults contained “tiny art” supplies, including a small canvas with paint. Patrons were invited to share their art with us for a February Tiny Art Contest.
These wonderful creations are on display at the DeRidder branch through the month of February. You can also see them online and vote for your favorite.
How to Increase Your Reading
Don't you love books? Love to read them, look at them lined up on a bookshelf, and talk about them? A book feels wonderful in your hands, too. But for all of our loving, we don’t read as much as we want to. Would you say the same? You want to read more. You want your...
Solar Powered Charging & Hotspot Benches Installed Around the Parish
BPL utilized 2021 American Rescue Plan Act funds to purchase solar-powered hotspot benches.
How Reading Environment Can Encourage Your Child to Read More
By taking a moment to think about your child’s reading environment, you can give them a head start on developing a good reading habit. We are surrounded by sights, sounds, and objects, and sometimes these work against forming a good reading habit. The right...