🌎💚 We Did Our Part! 💚🌎

🙌 250 pieces of litter picked up in downtown Alexandria today!

💛 Thank you to everyone who joined us!

📍 Next chance to help:
Martin Library (Pineville)
Saturday • 10AM–12PM

👕 Free t-shirts (while supplies... last!)

♻️ Or grab a litter kit at any RPL location and help anytime!

#LoveTheBootWeek #KeepLouisianaBeautiful #GoGreen #CommunityCleanup #RapidesParishLibrary 🌎✨

📚✨ National Outreach Day! ✨📚

🎉 It’s National Library Week, and today we’re celebrating our incredible Outreach & Programming Team! 💛

🚐 Bringing books to the community with the bookmobile
📖 Leading fun and engaging programs
🤝 Connecting with... people all across the parish

🌟 They make sure the library reaches YOU—wherever you are!

💛 We are so grateful for their hard work, creativity, and dedication!

#NationalLibraryWeek #NationalOutreachDay #LibraryLove #OutreachMatters #CommunityStrong #RapidesParishLibrary 📚💫

📚✨ National Library Week! ✨📚

Did you know? 👀💛

📊 In 2025, we had 55,424 attendees at our programs—both in the library and out in the community! 🎉

💡 That’s thousands of moments filled with:
📖 Learning
🎨 Creativity
...👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Connection
🎉 Fun

🌟 There’s no better time than National Library Week to celebrate everything your library brings to YOU!

📍 Come join a program and be part of the fun!

#NationalLibraryWeek #LibraryLove #CommunityImpact #LibraryPrograms #RapidesParishLibrary #MoreThanJustBooks 📚💫

💛✨ Volunteer Spotlight! ✨💛

Shoutout to two incredible Martin Library volunteers! 🎉📚

🌟 Leah Lawson
🎨 Creative, enthusiastic, and loves YA books
✨ Always helping with crafts, programs & décor

🌟 Kimberly Maza
🙌 Mom of five + ...super volunteer energy
📚 Jumps in to help with shelving, décor & more

💛 Both bring positivity, creativity, and heart to everything they do!

👏 Thank you for making our library such a special place!

#NationalVolunteerWeek #VolunteerSpotlight #MartinLibrary #LibraryLove #CommunityStrong #RapidesParishLibrary 💛📚✨

💛📚 Thank You! 📚💛

✨ Huge thanks to Shavonna Hamilton for the wonderful basket at the King Branch for Library Workers Day!

💛 We are so grateful for your kindness!

#LibraryWorkersDay #ThankYou #LibraryLove #CommunityStrong #RapidesParishLibrary 📚💫

📚✨ More Than Just Books! ✨📚

💛 It’s National Library Week!

“I love working at the library because it’s more than just books!”

🎉 Programs
🎭 Entertainment
💻 Digital resources

🌟 There’s so much to explore!

💛 Come... see everything your library has to offer!

#NationalLibraryWeek #MoreThanJustBooks #LibraryLove #FindYourJoy #RapidesParishLibrary 📚💫

🌍💚 Happy Earth Day! 💚🌍

Celebrate our planet—and your library! 🌿📚 Libraries are a great place to support a greener, more sustainable community.

📚 Borrow books instead of buying
🌱 Learn about nature, conservation, and sustainability
♻️ Share ...resources and reduce waste
🌍 Discover new ways to care for our planet

Every visit to the library is a small step toward a healthier Earth 💛🌎

Let’s read, learn, and grow—together! 🌿📖✨

#EarthDay #LibraryLife #GoGreen #SustainableLiving #LoveOurPlanet #ReadersOfInstagram 🌍💚

🦁📚 Zoo Trip, Anyone? 📚🦁

✨ It’s National Library Week—Find Your Joy at the library! 💛

Did you know you can check out FREE Zoo Passes with your library card?! 🐒🐘

🎟️ Quick details:
✔️ Must be 18+
📅 1 week checkout
📍 ...Return to same location
🚫 No holds or renewals

🐾 A fun day at the zoo = totally FREE!

📍 Stop by and grab your pass today!

#NationalLibraryWeek #FindYourJoy #LibraryLove #FreeZooPass #FamilyFun #RapidesParishLibrary 🐾📚✨