Disney Movie Eras: The Post-Renaissance This month continues a new series of blogs for fans of popular culture. Whereas in the past explorations of Walt Disney films we highlighted individual works, we will now be talking about the larger groupings of movies, and the various artistic and commercial visions sought for and achieved from said…
Rosemerry “Fuhrmann” Hanian – Covington’s Legendary Creative Dance teacher
The Fuhrmann Auditorium, located at 128 W 23rd Ave, Covington, LA 70433, takes its name from Covington's former theatre owner, Sidney "Sid" Fuhrmann, a native of Goodbee, Louisiana. He ran multiple movie cinemas as well as theatres in the Parish. The first being The Parkview , first opened in 1912 in downtown Covington, where the…
Steven Spielberg
HAPPY BIRTHDAY! Steven Spielberg is celebrating his 79th birthday this month on December 18. In celebration, here's a collection of some of his movies for you to enjoy! E.T Jaws Close Encounters of the Third Kind Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark The Color Purple Schindler's List Saving Private Ryan Minority Report…
Christmas Around the World
The most wonderful time of the year is also a good time for books! Whether you live in Italy or the Arctic, people across the world love to celebrate the season
The United States Penny
A brief history of the United States one cent coin known as the Penny.
Disney Movie Eras: Pixar to 2010
Disney Movie Eras: Pixar to 2010 This month continues a new series of blogs for fans of popular culture. Whereas in the past explorations of Walt Disney films we highlighted individual works, we will now be talking about the larger groupings of movies, and the various artistic and commercial visions sought for and achieved from…
Let’s Celebrate Wolfenoot!
You may be asking, "what is Wolfenoot?" Great question! Wolfenoot was created in 2018 by a then-seven-year old whose mother, Jax Goss, posted about it on Facebook. People loved the idea and wanted to celebrate the holiday, so it caught on and the idea continues to spread. Every year on November 23rd, people celebrate Wolfenoot…
Television
Television One of the great inventions of the 20th century, television stands tall in mankind's technological achievements. Follow along for a timeline of important events and innovations in the history of the television. Commercial televisions first came to market in the 1930s, but the earliest innovations date back to the mid-19th century. The first devices…
Halloween 2025
Happy Halloween! This year's annual spooky blog is a short one! Enjoy a list of some of stplbloggersouthslidell's favorite horror films available right here in the library! stplbloggersouthslidell's Horror List 1408 The Ring Predators Prometheus Interview With the Vampire Jaws Sweeney Todd The Silence of the Lambs Bram Stoker's Dracula…
Bread Baking with STPL Databases
November 16th is World Bread Day! Have you seen beautiful images and videos of freshly baked breads all over your social media timelines and wonder to yourself “Could I do that?” If you have, we might have some digital and physical materials that will help you achieve just that! The St. Tammany Parish Library page…
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