Join us as we look back on the 60s & 70s! We will have the year books from the area, have music playing, refreshments! We will also make a tie dye shirt! Feel free to to bring your own memorabilia to show to everyone!
Seating is limited. Registration is required. See the RPL digital calendar at www.rpl.org events tab to register for this event.
Contact 318-748-4848 for more information.
Come to the library watch party! The Rapides Parish Library will host the Louisiana State Bar Association's virtual presentation on Heirs' Property led by legal aid and volunteer attorneys. Presentation will be held via zoom watch party at the Main Library.
Heirs' property refers to a family home or land that passes from generation to generation usually without a will. Attorneys with Louisiana Appleseed will discuss what you need to know about your heirs’ property and your rights. After the presentation, you can ask questions as time allows.
Join us for this in-person workshop facilitated by the SBA Louisiana District Office representatives. In this workshop, you will learn about building wealth through Government Contracting. Included is an overview of how local, state and the federal government buys, identifying contracts, and mining for data.
You can't be an explorer without the right equipment! Come learn about the history of binoculars, how they came to be, how they work, and make your own to use on your very own adventures!
Seating is limited. Registration is required. https://rpl.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=77301
Contact 318-445-2411 for more information.
Come out, show your library card and celebrate Juneteenth with us. Learn why June 19th became a holiday and experience our Juneteenth Storywalk! All ages welcome to celebrate the day!
Contact 318-445-3912 for more information.
Join us on the second Monday of each month for veterans to come together to share resources, support and information in partnership with Anthony Elie to support one another and work towards a better quality life for veterans.
Contact 318-445-3912 for more information.
Harvey Rabbit and his friends are back along with Mr. Tim and Mrs. Laura. Join us for an entertaining show that promotes a love for reading with ventriloquism, puppetry, music, magic, comedy and so much more!
Coming to every branch the week of June 24-June 28.
Main Library - June 24, 10:00am-11:00am
Libuse Branch - June 24, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Hineston Branch - June 25, 10:00am-11:00am
Alfred Boyce Wettermark Branch - June 25, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Robertson Branch - June 26, 10:00am-11:00am
Martin Library - June 26, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Join Magician David LeBoeuf as he performs a magic show full of variety to kick off our Summer Reading Entertainment at RPL!!! David's performance includes a variety of tricks; which includes card tricks, close up magic, illusion, sleight of hand, and even a little bit of comedy!
He will be appearing at every branch the week of June 10-June 14.
Main Library - June 10, 10:00am-11:00am
Libuse Branch - June 10, 2:00pm-3:00pm
Hineston Branch - June 11, 10:00am-11:00am
Alfred Boyce Wettermark Branch - June 11, 2:00pm-3:00pm
We love our food and we love talking and learning about it. Join us as Linda Ryder Thomas is here showcasing some summer favorite dishes that are accessible and easy to make for all!
Seating is limited. Registration is required. See the RPL digital calendar at www.rpl.org under the events tab to register. https://rpl.events.mylibrary.digital/event?id=73898
Join the LSBDC at LSUA online for an informative session on business financing where you can gain clarity, and get your questions answered. Our presenter, an experienced CPA specializing in assisting business owners with their accounting needs, will offer specific guidance tailored to your business. This is your opportunity to receive personalized insights and have your questions addressed.