Happy, happy Easter Sunday to all of our library patrons around our beautiful parish! The Board of Control and staff wish you a safe, memorable, and glorious day of gratitude for all that we have been blessed with in these United States of America!

Here’s a big “thank you” to our newest Summer reading program reading incentive sponsors: Vidrine Ace Hardware, Healthworks Rehab, LLC, and Ardoin’s Funeral Home.  Your support is an acknowledgement of the importance of literacy and lifelong learning opportunities that are accessible to all through our public library system. If you’d like to be a sponsor just give Suzy or Lisa a call at 337-363-1369.

What’s going on this week at main and all branches are featured on their Facebook pages with the exception of Turkey Creek Branch – but it will be live soon! Here are a few highlights: Basile Branch library will host its “French Table” this Tuesday, 4/19/22, @ 9am and their “Kids Story Hour” on Thursday, 4/28/22 @ 10 am.  The Pine Prairie Branch is offers FREE Bingo every Thursday @ 9 am. Also, now on Fridays 9:30 am you can participate in a FREE “Cajun French Course”.  It will run from April through June and covers conversational skills, basic grammar, pronunciation & cultural information. In Ville Platte, the new French table, “Allons Parle en François” organized by staff member Patricia Harris meets on Tuesdays @ 1 pm and is designed for folks who enjoy speaking the language and also for anyone who wants to just listen in. The Quilting Group will meet this Thursday, 4/21/22, @ 1 pm and Saturday, April 23rd, the Evangeline Genealogical and Historical Society will meet @ 9:30 am for their first quarterly meeting of 2022. Their guest speaker is author John Francois. New members are always welcomed.

For more information call the main library @ 337-363-1369 or email [email protected]. Visit our main library and branch library Facebook pages or www.evangelinelibrary.org for all upcoming events and never forget that libraries do change lives…. even in the cloud! Suzy Lemoine, Outreach Coordinator.

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