The St. Tammany Parish Library’s annual Summer Reading Challenge themed Tails & Tales, begins Friday, May 28th, with a simple goal: to encourage everyone to spend 20 minutes reading every day this summer. Tails & Tales is designed to give patrons of ALL ages the pick of the litter when it comes to “pawesome” summer reads and “fintastic” events and prizes. The Summer Reading Challenge kicks off Friday, May 28, 2021 and continues through Saturday August 7, 2021. Throughout this time, readers of all ages can visit the Library Summer Reading page here and click on the Tails & Tales icon to create an account in our challenge tracking program Beanstack.
Two Friends, One Sculpture, & The Covington Branch
April 30, 2021
The City of Covington has long been known as a hub for artists of all kinds, writers, poets, patrons of the arts and of literature. The city has an illustrious history of talented artists and writers who have and continue to live and work here. In the ongoing list of notable figures, Walker Percy often…
Remember the Veterans In Your Family With Fold3
April 30, 2021
During the month of May, there are two holidays that honor military personnel. Armed Forces Day, which is celebrated on the 3rd Saturday in May, and Memorial Day, which is celebrated on the last Monday in May. Armed Forces Day celebrates those who are currently serving in the five U.S. military branches – the U.S…
Tails & Tales Summer Reading Challenge Is Almost Here!
April 28, 2021
The St. Tammany Parish Library’s annual Summer Reading Challenge begins Friday, May 28th, with a simple goal: to encourage everyone to spend 20 minutes reading every day this summer. Our “Tails & Tales” theme is designed to give patrons of ALL ages the pick of the litter when it comes to “pawesome” summer reads and…
Spring Means StoryWalks® and Poetry Gardens For Families!
April 1, 2021
Spring is here and so are StoryWalks® and Poetry Gardens! They are a great way for families to get moving and have fun reading. A Storywalk® is a fun, educational activity that places a children's story (literally a book taken apart) along a popular walking route in our community. Families enjoy the story at…
Final “Who Gets To Vote?” Book Discussion Event April 12
March 31, 2021
Join us in discussing One Person, No Vote: How Voter Suppression Is Destroying Our Democracy by Carol Anderson as the final installment of the "Who Gets to Vote?" book discussion series at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, April 12. St. Tammany Parish Clerk of Court Melissa Henry will kick off the discussion by talking about the history…
Celebrate National Poetry Month At A Poetry StoryWalk®
March 30, 2021
Stroll the grounds of the Covington Branch from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Friday, April 23, to read the featured poetry selections. The event is being put on by the Adult Programming Department, but the poems can be enjoyed by all ages. The StoryWalk® Project was created by Anne Ferguson of Montpelier, VT and…
Teens, Get Ready For May Teen Totes!
March 30, 2021
Registration for the library's May Teen Book Totes opens Thursday, April 1. The Teen Department is now offering TWO monthly subscription services for grades 7-12! The Teen Book Tote subscription is a themed Teen Tote with books and treats selected by your friendly teen librarians and the Teen Arts and Crafts Subscription Service is a…
Free Princeton Review Online Practice ACT Test For Teens
March 30, 2021
Princeton Review, the leading tutoring, test prep, and college admission services company, has partnered with the library to offer a free Virtual Practice ACT for college-bound students at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 10. Take a free, full-length ACT Practice Test in real time from the comfort of your home to experience what the test…
Check Out Our New Online Library Video Tutorials!
March 29, 2021
Want to learn more about the library’s online resources? Not sure which database to use? Then check out the library’s online library tutorials! The tutorials, powered by Niche Academy, can be found on our homepage through the blue side button or at the bottom of the online library home page. You can learn how to…
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