🐰📚 One Week Left: Easter Basket Read-Off! 🌷🥚

Calling all book lovers—of every age! Our Annual Easter Basket Read-Off is still going, but time is running out! ⏳

Beginning March 1, readers have been logging their reading in Beanstack to earn entries for a chance to ...win a festive Easter Basket prize. The more you read, the more chances you have to win! 📖✨

🎉 Four winners will be selected at each branch:
👶 Ages 0–5
🧒 Ages 6–12
🧑 Teens 13–18
📚 Adults 19 and up

📅 You have until March 31 to log your reading in Beanstack!
🏆 Winners will be selected by each branch on April 1.

There’s still time to pick up a book, start reading, and enter for your chance to win! Stop by the library and join the fun.

#EasterBasketReadOff #ReadToWin #BeanstackReading #LibraryChallenge #RapidesParishLibrary #SpringReading 🐰📚🌷

🐣🌷 2nd Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt

📍 Glenmora Ball Field (Optimist Field)
📅 Saturday, March 28
⏰ 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Get ready for a fun-filled, egg-citing day for the whole family! 🐰🥚 Join us for our 2nd Annual Community Easter Egg Hunt and ...celebrate the season with your community!

🎉 Activities Include:
🥚 Easter Egg Hunts
🎨 Crafts & Games
📸 Photos with the Easter Bunny
🎈 Balloon Animals
🍦 Red River Ice Cream Truck
🧀 FREE Nachos & Drinks
🎟️ Cake Walk & Raffle

📍 Located at:
1000 Turkey Creek Rd., Glenmora, LA

⏰ Egg Hunt Schedule:
🐣 11:00 AM — Ages 0–5 (Field 1)
🐰 11:30 AM — Ages 6–12 (Field 2)
🌸 12:00 PM — Ages 13 & up (Field 3)
💛 12:15 PM — Special Needs Hunt (Field 1)

This special event is made possible with support from the Town of Glenmora, Glenmora Police & Fire Departments, local businesses, and the Glenmora Friends of the Library.

Bring your loved ones and come celebrate with us—we can’t wait to see you there! 🌷✨

📞 Contact 318-748-4848 for more information.

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📜📚 100 Years of Louisiana Library History

📍 Westside Regional Library
📅 March 16 – March 30, 2026
⏰ During Open Hours

A century of stories is coming to Alexandria! The State Library of Louisiana’s Centennial Exhibit is making its tour stop at Westside ...Regional Library, giving the Rapides Parish community a chance to explore 100 years of Louisiana library history.

This special traveling exhibit celebrates the State Library’s long tradition of supporting libraries and citizens across Louisiana. Through pop-up display banners and companion booklets, visitors can explore the fascinating journey of the State Library and the growth of public libraries throughout the state.

🗂️ Rare materials from the Louisiana Collection
📰 Historic news clippings from early State Library scrapbooks
📸 Vintage images from the Historic Photograph Collection
📖 Stories from a century of library service

Come experience this unique exhibit and discover the history behind the libraries that serve communities across Louisiana.

📍 Westside Regional Library
5416 Provine Place, Alexandria, Louisiana

📞 Contact 318-442-2483 for more information.

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🌸📚 Spring Has Sprung! Let’s Spring Into Reading! 🌷✨

The season of sunshine, fresh blooms, and new beginnings is here! 🌼 What better way to celebrate than by springing into a great book?

Join us at the library and explore the blossoming reads we have waiting for ...you. From exciting new releases to timeless favorites, there’s a story ready to grow on you! 🌿📖

Stop by, browse the shelves, and let your next great read bloom. 🌷

#SpringIntoReading #SpringHasSprung #LibraryReads #BlossomingBooks #LibraryLife #RapidesParishLibrary 🌸📚🌿

📚✨ Did you know your library offers MORE than just books?! 👀

Step inside the State Library of Louisiana Centennial Exhibit at Westside Regional Library in Alexandria, LA and take a journey through 100 years of history, stories, and impact! 🎉📖

👣 Explore the ...past
🧠 Learn something new
📸 Discover hidden gems

Come see why the library is way more than you think! 💡💙

#DidYouKnow #LibraryLife #LouisianaLibraries #CentennialExhibit #WestsideLibrary #AlexandriaLA #HiddenGems #LearnSomethingNew #LibraryTok 📚✨