Search Our Catalog for a Title
On October 19th, 2009, there was a reception celebrating the dedication of the painting "Horseshoe Lesson", by internationally renowned artist Morris Taft Thomas, to the Main Library. You can watch the video of Mr. Thomas' remarks and a Question and Answer session with the audience.
Now you can find the Rapides Parish Library on Facebook to learn about upcoming events and ways we can serve you.
Now you can book our meeting rooms online. Please note that a library card and a minimum of two weeks notice are required.
This First Time Homebuyer Seminar will explain steps in the process of buying a home. Topics discussed will include how to apply for a mortgage, saving for a down payment, credit resolution, budgeting and homebuyer tax credits.
Join us at Main Library in downtown Alexandria for our annual Easter Hat Parade and Egg Hunt.
Families with children ages 6 and older will enjoy discussing children's stories about topics such as responsibility, individuality, & loyalty.
Bud Johnson author of The Perfect Season: LSU's Magic Year — 1958 will be our guest speaker. Video of this presentation can be watched online.
Read reviews of the bestsellers most recently added to our catalog. New issue: 01-22-2010
At the end of each month we publish the titles with the most holds placed. Find out what others want to read!
Updated 01-11-2010
The Rapides Parish Library is partnering with Tumblebooks.com to bring online books, games, and activities to children.
The Teen Advisory Board is made up of teens ages 13 to 18 who are interested in having input in the programs, services, books and magazines that the Rapides Parish Library offers.
The Rapides Parish Library is proud to offer HelpNow, live online homework help, through Brainfuse, one of the nation's leading online tutoring providers.
See the New York Times Best Seller List. (Updated each week)
Watch a short video introducing you to three databases you can use.
Rapides Parish Library offers a number of book related newsletters to our customers. They can be viewed on our website or sent to your e-mail address.
Happy Family Life - February 14
Gunter Book Groups