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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 …
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 …
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!
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 …
Share a lifelong love of reading with your children! We are challenging you and your little one(s) to read 1000 Books Before Kindergarten.
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 …
Lafayette public libraries should be safe places for all patrons, especially our children.
Our libraries offer free classes for adults at several public libraries in Lafayette Parish. For a list of the types of classes we offer, and to see dates, times, and registration information, visit our calendar. Registration …
Scoot your boots over to the East Regional Library for some line dancing fun! Be sure to wear hard-soled shoes you can slide in. Ages 18 & up only; no registration required.
GoGo Biblio Bookmobile makes community stops all throughout Lafayette Parish! Curbside service of books, movies, Grab & Go crafts, Wi-Fi, and tech assistance for eBooks and eAudiobooks are all on board the Bookmobile. We visit …
Learn line dancing moves to country, R&B, Afro Beats, Hispanic, Zydeco, and Cajun music, then progress to a fun-filled, high-energy calorie burn
Have some broken or torn items? Fix them, don’t throw them out! No Waste Lafayette will host a Fix-it Café at the Main Library
Monthly meetings of the Lafayette Genealogical Society with a guest speaker. Ages 18 & up.
Have a technology question? Have a device and want to learn how to use it? Tech Assistance to the rescue!
All Lafayette Public Library locations will be closed on Monday, May 27 in observance of Memorial Day.
The Lafayette Public Library’s Main Branch has partnered with Second Harvest Food Bank since Summer 2017 for both the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP) and the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP) for the school year.
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Thanks to a partnership with the Louisiana Department’s Wildlife & Fisheries‘ Get Out & Fish program, you can check out a fishing pole from the East Regional Library!
The Library Elf service, which previously helped patrons keep track of their holds and checked out items while managing multiple library cards on a single account, has been retired.
We now have the ability to send …