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Letters to Santa!
Until December 20, West Central Branch is offering the Singer Community a Christmas Post Office! Our young patrons can use one of our letter templates, ask the clerks for paper, or write a letter at home for Santa! Finished letters can be placed in our special...
South Beau Monthly Story Time
Join us for our next Story Time with Ms. Jeanien on Saturday, Dec 17 at 10:30 am. There are stories, crafts & snacks for youngsters wishing to enjoy listening & learning together with others. Come join in the fun!
Storytime at Merryville Branch
Friday, November 11th at 10:30 AM Bring all the littles to enjoy a pirate storytime with Mrs. Felisha! We will have an arrrrrr of a good time with stories, crafts, and snacks!
West Central Coffee Club – First Meeting!
The West Central Branch kicked off its first Coffee Club Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Patrons enjoyed fresh coffee, treats provided by both participants and staff, and plenty of easy conversation. The West Central Coffee Club is geared toward adults and seniors and will...
Parents! In a Hurry?
Are you a parent or guardian who wants to check out books but does not have time to browse our extensive selection? You're in luck! We now have Ready-to-go bags at every branch for your convenience! Each bag is themed and has a selection of 5 books chosen specifically...
#OTD On This Day in History – October 21
On this day in history, Ernest Hemingway publishes his classic novel, For Whom the Bell Tolls. It was later made into a movie starring Gary Cooper and Ingrid Bergman. October 21, 1940 Did you know the library has DVDs available for checkout? We have titles that may...
#OTD On This Day in History – October 20
On this day in history, actor Bela Lugosi, famous for his portrayal of Dracula, was born in Hungary. October 20, 1882 Hoopla digital (free for library cardholders) offers countless titles on the Count. (Well, maybe not countless, but a lot!) Dracula ebooks, movies,...
#OTD On This Day in History – October 19
On this day in history, Blockbuster Video opened its first store in Dallas, TX. October 19, 1985 Looking for entertainment? Stream TV and movies instantly with hoopla digital! If you have a Beauregard Parish Library card, this free-to-you streaming service is one of...
#OTD On This Day in History – October 18
On this day in history, Herman Melville publishes Moby Dick (as The Whale) in London, shortly before its American publication in November of that same year. October 18, 1851 Experience this classic tale in ebook, audio, or Marvel Illustrated with the Libby app. Browse...
#OTD On This Day in History – October 17
On this day in history, OPEC engages in an oil embargo against the U.S., leading to long lines at the gas pump and high prices. October 17, 1973 With all that's happening in the world today, get your news from vetted sources. For broad, comprehensive coverage on...