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We will be closed the 24th through the 26th, and the 31st and 1st.
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.
Rapides Parish Library continues its Big Read celebration of To Kill a Mockingbird with a series of lectures by Charles Shields, author of the critically acclaimed biography of Harper Lee entitled Mockingbird, on November 5 and November 6.
Video of this talk will be available for a limited time after the event.
Read reviews of the bestsellers most recently added to our catalog
At 10am on Saturday, January 9th, 2010, Westside Regional Library will host a unique storytelling, sing-a-long, book signing, and art show that bring home the talents of two of Alexandria’s native children.
Bud Johnson author of The Perfect Season: LSU's Magic Year — 1958 will be our guest speaker.
The Soirée has been rescheduled for Saturday, January 30, 2010.
See what items we've just added to our catalog and reserve your copy today.
In case you couldn't attend, this video is now available online.
At the end of each month we publish the titles with the most holds placed. Find out what others want to read!
Updated 11-23-2009
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.
The Rapides Parish Library is partnering with Tumblebooks.com to bring online books, games, and activities to children.
Holiday Closing
Happy Family Life - December 10
Gunter Book Groups - January Meetings