St. Tammany Parish Library will celebrate Teen Read Week, October 7 through 13, with special events and programs spotlighting all the great resources and activities available at the library and to encourage teens from around the area to read for their enjoyment. Thousands of libraries, schools and bookstores across the country will hold similar events…
View the Moon at International Observe the Moon Night
September 28, 2018
Members from the Pontchartrain Astronomy Society will set up their telescopes for all ages to view different aspects of the moon during International Observe the Moon Night from 7 to 9 p.m. on Saturday, October 20, at the Madisonville Branch, 1123 Main Street. International Observe the Moon Night is a worldwide celebration of lunar science…
Celebrate Family History Month @ the Library
September 28, 2018
October is Family History Month and what better way to celebrate than to look into your own family history. The library has several online resources to help you find out more about your family: Ancestry Library Edition – One of our most popular genealogy resources, Ancestry Library Edition contains access to thousands of databases of…
Newbery Medal Award Winner Erin Entrada Kelly at the Causeway Branch
September 28, 2018
The library invites middle school students, teens, educators, and families to an “Evening with Author Erin Entrada Kelly” on Friday, October 12 at the Causeway Library. Entrada Kelly will talk about her books for middle grade readers, winning the prestigious Newbery Medal, the writing process, and her life. The program will begin at 7:00 p.m…
Covington Branch To Temporarily Relocate During Renovation
September 28, 2018
The Covington Branch will close on Monday, October 8, and will reopen in a temporary branch location at 1200 Business Hwy. 190 at Claiborne Hill between Rouses Market and Papa John’s on Monday, October 15, while the branch at 310 W. 21st Ave. undergoes renovation. The temporary branch will offer 22 computers for public use…
An Incredible Library Card Sign-up Month
September 1, 2018
The St. Tammany Parish Library will celebrate Library Card Sign-up Month with Food for Fines and “The Incredibles” themed fun throughout September. Food for Fines will offer fine forgiveness with the donation of non-perishable food items. Each item donated will reduce library fines by $1. Food donations will be distributed to our partnering food banks…
Ms. Jen’s Junior Librarians
August 31, 2018
This summer kids who completed their Summer Reading Log were entered into a weekly prize drawing. Prizes differed from week to week, but at the Slidell Branch weekly winners also got a chance to become Junior Librarians! Weekly winners got a behind-the-scenes tour of the branch where they learned how books are checked in, sorted…
College Financial Aid Workshops
August 31, 2018
Have a teenager at home preparing for college? Join us for two different college financial planning workshops that will focus on college-bound students and their parents. Nick Randazzo with Northshore Capital Planning will cover the best strategies on paying for college without putting a strain on the rest of your finances at the College…
Another Rocking Successful Summer!
August 31, 2018
It was another rocking successful Summer Reading Challenge for kids this year! 7228 children ages birth to 11 years took the challenge! 510 children ages 6 to 11 years took on an extra challenge by joining Patch Club. The Patch Club prize drawing winners were: Amazon gift card winners: Christopher Morgan, Bateman Green, and…
New Classes Available This Fall
August 31, 2018
The St. Tammany Parish Library’s reference librarians are very excited to introduce several new classes this fall. Please check them out below: Engage for Health Do you have trouble asking questions at the doctor's office? Would you like to learn where to find credible health information? During this class a reference librarian will provide information…
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