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Library Closure
Due to inclement weather, all branches will be closing today at 3 PM. We will remain closed through the Easter weekend and reopen at our regular time on Monday, April 22.
National Library Week on Meet Your Neighbor
Susan Naquin, Head of Programming, appeared on KLFY News 10’s Meet Your Neighbor to discuss National Library Week. Click here for the full video: https://www.klfy.com/news/meet-your-neighbor-national-library-week-st-martin-parish-event_20190410194926/1914592798
Top book recommendations for April
The Library Reads list is out. Here are librarians' favorite fiction titles for April. How many of these look interesting to you?
The Big Library Read
Join libraries around the world for the only global book club out there. Homes: A Refugee Story by by Abu Bakr al Rabeeah and Winnie Yeung will be available on Overdrive between April 1-15 with no wait list. Download and read it now. Synopsis: In 2010, the al Rabeeah family left their home in Iraq in hope of a safer life. They moved to Homs, in Syria – just before the Syrian civil war broke out. Abu Bakr, one of eight children, was ten years old when the violence began [...]
