Apr
21
Thu
Thursday morning tech help at the main library @ Evangeline Parish Main Library
Apr 21 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Experience drop in tech help on Thursday mornings at the main library.

Basile Story Hour every other Thursday @ Basile Branch Library
Apr 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Join the children’s program at the Basile Branch every other Thursday at 10 a.m.  The program for April 21st is “Caterpillars and Butterflies”!

Miss Pat’s Story Time at the main library @ Evangeline Parish Main Library
Apr 21 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Join Miss Pat, aka “Mother Goose,” for afternoon story time at the main library on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons.  Children must be accompanied by adults.

Apr
27
Wed
Main Library and all branches closed for Staff Workshop
Apr 27 all-day

The main library and all branches will be closed all day Wednesday April 27th so that all staff can attend Staff Workshop.

Apr
28
Thu
Thursday morning tech help at the main library @ Evangeline Parish Main Library
Apr 28 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Want to learn more about our eBooks?  Having trouble with your e Reader?  Have other tech questions?  We can’t fix hardware, but we will try to help you learn to use it more easily.  Join Tina in the multipurpose room of the main library Thursday mornings from 9:30 to 11:30 for one on one tech help.

May
2
Mon
Chataignier Branch Library closing at 4:30 pm May 2nd @ Chataignier Branch Library
May 2 @ 4:30 pm – May 3 @ 2:00 pm

The Chataignier Branch Library will close at 4:30 pm on Monday May 2nd, one half hour early.  It will reopen at its regular time 2 pm on Tuesday May 3rd.

May
5
Thu
Mother’s Day children’s program at Basile @ Basile Branch Library
May 5 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

The children’s program for Thursday morning May 5th at Basile will have a Mother’s Day theme.

May
9
Mon
An Art Show for the Evangeline Parish School Board Talented Visual Arts Students begins Monday, May 9th!
May 9 – May 13 all-day

The week of May 9th,  the main library in Ville Platte will host an Art Show for the Evangeline Parish School Board Talented Visual Arts Students in the Multipurpose Room for public viewing . A reception for the Artist and their families will be held on Tuesday, May 10th @ 4:30 pm in the Multipurpose Room.

May
19
Thu
Basile children’s program: planting seeds @ Basile Branch Library
May 19 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

The Basile children’s program Thursday morning May 19th is “Planting Seeds.”  This will be the last program of the spring, with Summer Reading beginning June 1st.

May
24
Tue
Meeting Cancelled: Library Board meets at the main library (Ville Platte) Tuesday May 24th at 4 p.m. @ Evangeline Parish Main Library
May 24 @ 4:00 pm – 5:30 pm

The Evangeline Parish Library Board of Control meeting scheduled for Tuesday May 24th has been cancelled.  The next scheduled meeting is Tuesday July 26 at 4 pm at the main library (Ville Platte).

May
25
Wed
Mystery Book Club will meet today @ 10:30 am in the Multipurpose Room.
May 25 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
May
28
Sat
No Saturday hours at main library Saturday May 28th @ Evangeline Parish Main Library
May 28 all-day

The main library will have no Saturday hours on Saturday May 28th.  We are closed for the Memorial Day weekend and will resume regular hours on Tuesday May 31st.

May
29
Sun
Test Event
May 29 @ 6:56 pm – 7:56 pm
May
30
Mon
Library closed for Memorial Day Monday May 30th
May 30 all-day

The main library and all branches are closed Monday May 30th in observance of Memorial Day.

May
31
Tue
Registration for Summer Reading begins Tuesday, May 31st at the main library and all branches
May 31 all-day

Wednesday June 1st is the first day of the 2016 Summer Reading program.  Please register at the library branch nearest to you.

Jun
4
Sat
Venessa Lewis, Louisiana Mermaid, at Ville Platte @ Main Library
Jun 4 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Venessa Lewis, the Louisiana Mermaid, will appear at the main library (Ville Platte) at 10 am on Sat. June 4th.

Jun
7
Tue
Magician Mitch Richard at Turkey Creek @ Turkey Creek Branch Library
Jun 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Mitch Richard, magician, will perform at the Turkey Creek Branch Library on Tuesday June 7th at 10 am.

Magician Mitch Richard at Ville Platte @ Main Library
Jun 7 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Mitch Richard, magician, will perform at the main library (Ville Platte) Tuesday June 7th at 2 pm.

Young children’s afternoons with Miss Pat at the main library @ main library
Jun 7 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Bring your small children to an afternoon story and craft time with Miss Pat, aka Mother Goose, on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 3:30 to 4:30 in the children’s room of the main library (Ville Platte).

Magician Mitch Richard at Ville Platte 6 pm @ Main Library
Jun 7 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Mitch Richard, magician, will perform two shows at the main library (Ville Platte) on June 7th: the first at 2 pm and the second at 6 pm.

Jun
8
Wed
Magician Mitch Richard at Pine Prairie @ Pine Prairie Branch Library
Jun 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Mitch Richard, magician, will perform at the Pine Prairie Branch Library at 10 am on June 8th.

Magician Mitch Richard at Mamou @ Mamou Branch Library
Jun 8 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Mitch Richard, magician, will perform at the Mamou Branch Library on June 8th at 2 p.m.

Jun
9
Thu
Drop in Tech Support at Main Library @ Main Library
Jun 9 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Having trouble with your eReader?  Want to learn more about OverDrive?  Have other technical issues?  Visit the library’s drop in tech support on Thursday mornings from 9:30 to 11:30 in the main library (Ville Platte) multipurpose room.

Magician Mitch Richard at Basile @ Basile Branch Library
Jun 9 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Mitch Richard, magician, will perform at the Basile Branch Library on Thurs. June 9th at 10 am.

Magician Mitch Richard at Chataignier @ Chataignier Village Hall
Jun 9 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Mitch Richard, magician, will perform at the Chataignier Village Hall on Thurs. June 9th at 3 pm.

Young children’s story time with Miss Pat at the main library @ main library
Jun 9 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Bring your young children to story and craft time with Miss Pat, aka Mother Goose, each Tues. and Thurs. afternoon in the young children’s room of the main library (Ville Platte) from 3:30 to 4:30.

Jun
14
Tue
Manager’s Program at Turkey Creek @ Turkey Creek Branch Library
Jun 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

There will be a special Manager’s Program Summer Reading event at the Turkey Creek Branch Library on Tuesday June 14th at 10 am.

Manager’s Program at Ville Platte @ Main LIbrary
Jun 14 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

There will be a special Manager’s Program Summer Reading event at the main library (Ville Platte) at 2 pm.

Young children’s story time with Miss Pat @ main library
Jun 14 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Bring your young children to story and craft time with Miss Pat, aka Mother Goose, each Tues. and Thurs. afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 in the young children’s room of the main library (Ville Platte).

Teen Group the Divine Minds, meeting at Ville Platte @ Main Library
Jun 14 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

The newly formed teen group (ages 13-17) will meet at the main library (Ville Platte) on Tues. June 14th at 6 pm.  The group is “The Divine Minds” and is a special book club sponsored by the library.  Coordinators are Liz Burnes and Suzy Lemoine.  Call 363-1369 for more information.

Jun
15
Wed
Manager’s Program at Pine Prairie @ Pine Prairie Branch Library
Jun 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

There will be a special Manager’s Program Summer Reading event at the Pine Prairie Branch Library on Wed. June 15th at 10 am.

Manager’s Program at Mamou @ Mamou Teen Center
Jun 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

There will be a special Manager’s Program Summer Reading event at the Mamou Teen Center (just behind the library and health unit) on Wed. June 15th at 2 pm.

Jun
16
Thu
Drop in Tech Support at the main library @ main library
Jun 16 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Having trouble with your eReader?  Want to learn more about OverDrive?  Having other technical issues?  Try our drop in tech support time on Thursday mornings from 9:30 to 11:30 at the main library (Ville Platte).

Manager’s Program at Basile @ Basile Branch Library
Jun 16 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

There will be a special Manager’s Program Summer Reading event at the Basile Branch Library on Thurs. June 16th at 10 am.

Manager’s Program at Chataignier @ Chataignier Village Hall
Jun 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

There will be a special Manager’s Program Summer Reading event at the Chataignier Village Hall on Thurs. June 16th at 3 pm.

Jun
21
Tue
Young children’s story time with Miss Pat at the main library @ main library
Jun 21 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Bring your young children to story and craft time with Miss Pat, aka Mother Goose, from 3:30 to 4:30 every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon in the young children’s room of the main library (Ville Platte).

Jun
23
Thu
Drop in Tech Support at the main library @ main library
Jun 23 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Having trouble with your eReader?  Want to learn more about OverDrive?  Having other technical issues?  Visit our drop in tech support on Thursday mornings from 9:30 to 11:30 at the main library (Ville Platte).

Young children’s story time with Miss Pat at the main library @ main library
Jun 23 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Bring your young children to story and craft time with Miss Pat, aka Mother Goose, each Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 in the young children’s room of the main library (Ville Platte).

Jun
28
Tue
Troupe D’Evangeline at Turkey Creek @ Turkey Creek branch library
Jun 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Troupe D’Evangeline will perform at the Turkey Creek Branch Library on Tues. June 28th at 10 am.

Troupe D’Evangeline at Ville Platte (2 performances) @ Main Library
Jun 28 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Troupe D’Evangeline will perform twice at the main library (Ville Platte) on Tuesday June 28th, at 2 pm and again at 6 pm.

Young children’s story time with Miss Pat at main library @ Main LIbrary
Jun 28 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Bring your young children to story and craft time with Miss Pat, aka Mother Goose, on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons from 3:30 to 4:30 in the young children’s room at the main library (Ville Platte).

Troupe D’Evangeline at Ville Platte (6 pm) @ Main LIbrary
Jun 28 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Troupe D’Evangeline will perform twice at the main library (Ville Platte) on Tues. June 28th, at 2 pm and again at 6 pm.

Jun
29
Wed
Troupe D’Evangeline at Pine Prairie @ Pine Prairie Branch Library
Jun 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Troupe D’Evangeline will perform at the Pine Prairie Branch Library on Wed. June 29th at 10 am.

Mystery Book Club at Main Library @ Main Library
Jun 29 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am

The Mystery Book Club will meet at the main library (Ville Platte) at 10:30 on Wed. June 29th.

Troupe D’Evangeline at Mamou @ Mamou Teen Center
Jun 29 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm

Troupe D’Evangeline will perform Wed. June 29th at 2 pm at the Mamou Teen Center.

Jun
30
Thu
Drop in Tech Support at Main Library @ Main Library
Jun 30 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am

Having trouble with your eReader?  Want to learn more about OverDrive?  Have other technical issues?  Try our drop in tech support on Thurs. mornings from 9:30 to 11:30 at the main library (Ville Platte).

Troupe D’Evangeline at Basile @ Basile Branch Library
Jun 30 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 am

Troupe D’Evangeline will perform at 10 am on Thurs. June 30th at the Basile Branch Library.

Troupe D’ Evangeline at Chataignier @ Chataignier Village Hall
Jun 30 @ 3:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Troupe D’Evangeline will perform at 3 pm on Thurs. June 30th at the Chataignier Village Hall.

Young children’s story time with Miss Pat at the main library @ Main Library
Jun 30 @ 3:30 pm – 4:30 pm

Bring your young children to story and craft time with Miss Pat, aka Mother Goose, every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon from 3:30 to 4:30 in the young children’s room of the main library (Ville Platte).

Jul
1
Fri
Summer Reading half price sale begins
Jul 1 all-day

All Summer Reading shirts and tote bags go on sale for half price on July 1st.

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