At the Library

Summer Reading 2021 was a jam packed June event! Please visit our Facebook page to see the wonderful pictures of a variety of events from around the parish! The last big surprise that the Friends of the Library are bringing to our patrons in July is the fabulous “Geebo the Clown and Magician.” Performance date is Friday, July 23. He will be in Pine Prairie first then in Ville Platte. Details will follow.
Here’s a last big thank you to our sponsors: Cabot Corporation, Eric Gil State Farm, Vidrine Ace Hardware, Bon Aimee’ Insurance & Real Estate Services, Teet’s Grocery, T-Boys Slaughter House, Basile State Bank, Mercy Regional, and Friends of the Library! It’s because of the commitment to literacy and cultural enrichment opportunities of these sponsors that these summer programs have been fun, fun, fun!
Happening this week: Tuesday, June 29, the Evangeline Arts Council will meet at 5 p.m. in the Multipurpose Room. On Wednesday, June 30, the Mystery Book Club will meet at 10:30 a.m. in the Multipurpose Room, and, at 4 p.m. the Teen Books & Beyond program will begin. On Thursday, July 1, the children’s program, Brilliant Butterflies, will begin at 3:30 p.m. in the Children’s Room of the Main library.
Early Notice: The July 4th holiday closure dates: Main Library on Saturday, July 3, and all libraries on Monday, July 5. The July Medicare 101 programs will be offered to the public on July 6, 13, and 27 at 11 a.m. and 5:30 p.m. each day.
For more information call the main library at 337-363-1369 or email evangeline_parish@yahoo.com. Visit our Facebook page for all upcoming events in addition to our webpage www.evangelinelibrary.org and never forget that libraries do change lives.... even in the cloud! Suzy Lemoine, Outreach Coordinator.