“Allons Parler en Français”! Don’t miss this Monday afternoon French program, 6/24/19 at 3:30 pm, especially because a representative from CODOFIL will be joining in! Marguerite Perkins will be sharing information about their Oui! Initiative – formerly called Franco Responsible/French-Friendly.This CODOFIL program was developed to identify and catalog Louisiana businesses that can offer services in French. They will meet in the Multipurpose Room of the Main library.  The kids will meet in the Children’s Room with staff member Irene Nichols also at 3:30 for “Something French!”  Please share! 

Tuesday begins another week of summer fun around the parish with our customized Managers Programs. Some branches will have the Evangeline Soil & Water Conservation rep., Chantel Johnson, and others will have a “surprise”! Schedule: Tuesday, June 25th at 10 am at the Turkey Creek Branch then at 2 pm only at Ville Platte Main. On Wednesday, June 26th at 10 am, they will be at the Pine Prairie Branch then at 2 pm at the Mamou Branch Library. On Thursday, June 27th at 10 am, they will be at Basile Branch Library and then at 2 new branch library in Chataignier. Please share!

We continue to thank our Summer Reading sponsors:  Cabot Corporation, Bon Aimee’ Insurance & Real Estate & Appraisal Services, Basile State Bank, Vidrine’s Ace Hardware, Mercy Regional Medical Center and Friends of the Library. 

Fine Free Month continues through June 28th.  Overdue fees will be waived and existing fines will be cut in half if the fine is attended to. Contact us if you have any questions

Our Wednesday our pre-teen/teen “Just Craftin Around” club will be meeting at 3:30 pm. New members are welcomed.

Early Notices: Tuesday, July 9th, the Main library will host a Blood Drive with United Blood Services from 11 am – 3pm. Also, on the same afternoon our first class of a 5 week FINANCIAL EDUCATION BOOT CAMP sponsored by State Bank and Investar Bank will begin. This camp is FREE to the public but registration is required.  The dates are July 9, 16, 30 & Aug. 6 & 13th from  6:00 – 7:45 pm. Folks can register online athttp://bit.ly/sbtivbc.

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

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