At the Library for Oct. 13th

Saturday, October 19^th, The Evangeline Genealogical & Historical Society will meet at 9:30 am. Their guest speaker is Wade Falcon. He will give a presentation on the second Spanish period of Louisiana, discussing the genealogy of those surnames in Acadian, as well as highlighting the history of Ortega and other Spanish names in Evangeline Parish. New members are always welcomed!

Allons Parler en Français is how we start our week at the main library. It is a conversational French program held on  Monday afternoons at 3:30 pm at the main library. The coffee is always hot, too!

Friends of the Library will meet on Tuesday, October 15th @ 4:30 pm to make plans for BOOKFEST!  New members are always welcomed! 

Tuesdays at 5:30 are our FINANCIAL EDUCATION BOOT CAMP continues. There are still spaces available and this event is FREE to the public. We’d love to have a few high school seniors attend! Call the library or go online: http://bit.ly/sbtivbc2 to register. 

For the youngsters, Ms. Pat’s Mother Goose Tuesday and Thursday “Storytime with Crafts” continue @ 3:30 pm for ages 2-15.  Her programs will be in either the Children’s Room or Multipurpose room. 

Our Wednesday “Books & Beyond” books and crafting program with Tina Davis for our pre-teen / teens, will meet at 4 pm. New members are always welcomed.

Early Notices: Tuesday, October 22^nd the main library will host Lawyers in Libraries event from event from 9 – 11 am. This is a free opportunity for folks to get some legal advice. Details will follow soon. BOOKFEST update: Deadline to get a participant spot is October 15^th. ! Contact Suzy Lemoine @ [email protected] or call the main library for more information. The Mystery Book Club usually meets on the last Wednesday of each month. The October date is 10/30/19 at 10:30 am. The book for the month is “The Sentence is Death” By Anthony Horowitz.

For more information about library programs and services, please call 363-1369, the branch nearest you, or visit our Facebook page or website www.evangelinelibrary.org. Thank you for supporting your library; libraries change lives!