At the library for May 24th

The Board of control and staff wish all of our patrons a safe and memorable Memorial Day Holiday! The main library and all branches will be closed. 

Phase 1 for non-contact, walk up services continues FOR VILLE PLATTE MAIN, BASILE, MAMOU, & PINE PRAIRIE

(excludes Chataignier & Turkey Creek Branches). The staff truly appreciates the understanding, patience and support of our patrons! See our webpage for details: evangelinelibrary.org. 

Here are a few suggestion for library materials that can be requested by phone, email ([email protected])  or web online requests @ evangelinelibrary.org.  Please call your library for details and let them help you find books that you want to be packed up for you!

AUDIOBOOKS: “Long Bright River” by Liz Moore, “Cemetery Road” by Greg Iles.S: “Lady in the Lake” by Laura Lipmann, “Blue Moon – A Jack Reacher Novel” by Lee Child, “Moral Compass” by Danielle Steel

COOKBOOKS:  “Bobby at Home” by Chef Bobby Flay, “The Pioneer Woman Cooks: Food from my Frontier” by Ree Drummond, “Celebrating Life With Pie – Southern Baked” by Amanda D. Wilbanks, “Healthy Eating” by Jeanne Besser

KIDS: :The President of the Jungle” by Andre Rodrigues, “Felipe and Claudette” by Mark Teague, “5 Minute Stories” Fairy Tales and Fables from around the World, “Yoga Frog” by Nora Carpenter and “Why?” A National Geographic edition for Kids, “Time to say Please” by Mo Willems “Thibodeaux Turtle and Boudreaux Bunny” by Todd-Michael St. Pierre

FICTION: “The Indego Girl” by Natash Boyd, “Girl Last Seen” by Nina Laurin, “The Pandora Room” by Christopher Golden and “When we Believed in Mermaids” by Barbara O’Neal, “The Lost Man” by Jane Harper and   “The Priory of the Orange Tree” by Samantha Shannon,  “The Rifleman” by Oliver North

NON-FICTION: “Kovels’ Antiques & Collectibles Price Guide 2020” and “Edison” by Edmund Morris, ”The American Revolution: A Visual History”. Smithsonian edition, “Me, Elton John” by Elton John, “Beatles Lyrics: The Stories Behind the Music… “ by Hunter Davies, “Big French Dance: Cajun & Zydeco Music-1972-1974” by Ron Stanford, The Way I heard It” by Mike Rowe and “Everyday Millionaires” by Chris Hogan

We do not yet have an end date for Phase 1, but we will keep you posted through our webpage, Facebook page, newspaper articles and radio.  Never forget that libraries do change lives… even through the Cloud! Main library: 337-363-1369.