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LPL Conducts Search for New Director
Posted on March 5, 2024
LPL Conducts Search for New Director

The Director of the Lafayette Public Library serves as the CEO of the public library in what has often been called the Happiest City in the United States. The Lafayette Public Library Board of Control …

Catalog Down for Maintenance
Posted on February 27, 2024
Catalog Down for Maintenance

Attention: the catalog for the Lafayette Public Library will be down for scheduled maintenance at 2PM on Friday, March 29. The maintenance is scheduled to last 2-3 hours. Due to Good Friday, the library will …

New eBook and eAudiobook Platform Offers More Titles, Shorter Wait Times
Posted on February 2, 2024
New eBook and eAudiobook Platform Offers More Titles, Shorter Wait Times

As of March 13, 2024, the Lafayette Public Library’s official digital collection lending platform is now cloudLibrary by Bibliotheca.
For patrons, the move to cloudLibrary means more titles to choose from, as well as shorter wait …

The LPL Mobile App is Back!
Posted on February 2, 2024
The LPL Mobile App is Back!

EXCITING NEWS!

The app is back! After extensive talks with the vendors that make and host our app, we’re excited to announce that the LPL Mobile App is back up and running effective immediately!

Keep Louisiana Beautiful Using Free Resources from the Library!
Posted on February 2, 2024
Keep Louisiana Beautiful Using Free Resources from the Library!

Lafayette Public Library is proud to join Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and the State Library of Louisiana as a Get Down and Clean Up partner! We are one of more than 79 public libraries from …

1000 Books Before Kindergarten
Posted on February 2, 2024
1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Share a lifelong love of reading with your children! We are challenging you and your little one(s) to read 1000 Books Before Kindergarten.

Storytime Calendar
Posted on February 2, 2024
Storytime Calendar

A variety of storytimes are available at many of our branches throughout Lafayette parish. For a list of all storytimes available through the Lafayette Public Library, check out our Calendar!
For information about the types of storytimes …

Take the 100 Book Club Challenge!
Posted on February 2, 2024
Take the 100 Book Club Challenge!

Read or listen to 100 books between January 1 and December 31, 2024, and you will become a member of the 100 Book Club! Earn cool prizes and the bragging rights to say you accomplished something few others will! Complete rules are available …

LIBRARY CLOSURES: Easter Weekend
Posted on February 2, 2024
LIBRARY CLOSURES: Easter Weekend

All Lafayette Public Library locations will be closed on Friday, March 29 (Good Friday observed) and Saturday, March 30 (Holy Saturday).