💛✨ National Volunteer Week! ✨💛
What better time during National Library Week to celebrate the incredible people behind the scenes… our volunteers! 🙌📚
🌟 You make a difference every day
📖 You help our programs shine
👨👩👧👦 You ...support our community
💛 We truly wouldn’t be the library we are without YOU!
✨ Thank you for everything you do—you are appreciated more than you know!
#NationalVolunteerWeek #NationalLibraryWeek #LibraryLove #VolunteersRock #CommunityStrong #RapidesParishLibrary 💛📚✨
📚✨ National Library Week = Big Value! ✨📚
Did you know? 👀💛
💡 In 2025, the Rapides Parish Library returned OVER $17 in value for every $1 received in tax funding!
🎉 That means:
📖 More books
💻 More services
👨👩👧👦 ...More for YOU
🌟 There’s no better time than National Library Week to celebrate everything your library brings to the community!
📍 Stop by and discover the value for yourself!
#NationalLibraryWeek #LibraryLove #LibraryValue #CommunityStrong #RapidesParishLibrary #MoreThanJustBooks 📚💫
📚✨ Find Your Joy at RPL! ✨📚
🎉 It’s National Library Week and your library card can take you on an adventure… for FREE! 👀💛
🌟 With Check Out Louisiana, you can explore museums all across the state!
🎨 Alexandria Museum of Art
🎖️ National... WWII Museum
🎺 New Orleans Jazz Museum
🏀 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame
🌿 Whitney Plantation
…and MORE!
🎟️ How it works:
💻 Log in with your library card
📅 Pick a date & location
🖨️ Print your pass and GO!
🚗 Your next adventure is just a click away!
✨ Stop by or visit online and start exploring today!
#NationalLibraryWeek #FindYourJoy #LibraryLove #CheckOutLouisiana #ExploreLouisiana #FreeFun #RapidesParishLibrary 📚💫
📚🎨 Frances Boudreaux at Main! 🎨📚
💛 We were so grateful to have our Author & Artist of the Month Frances Boudreaux speak at the Main Library today!
✨ Sharing her books, creativity, and passion with our community
📖 Author, artist, and advocate
...🌱 Inspiring through storytelling and sustainability
💛 Thank you for a wonderful morning!
#AuthorOfTheMonth #ArtistOfTheMonth #LibraryPrograms #LibraryLove #RapidesParishLibrary 📚💫
📚🎨 Author & Artist of the Month – Frances Boudreaux 🎨📚
We were so grateful to have Frances Boudreaux join us at the Main Library today for a wonderful presentation and book signing! 💛✨
🌟 Frances is a practicing artist, author of poetry and plays, and ...serves as board chair for Glass Act Recycling. She is also an active member of the Alexandria Garden Club and a passionate advocate for her community
📖 She previously published her memoir “Where the Sun Don’t Shine and the Shadows Don’t Play” and her latest children’s book, “A Saving Place,” is inspired by her advocacy for victims of child abuse and survivors of domestic violence, as well as her work teaching sustainable gardening practices
✨ It was an honor to hear her speak and share her work with our community
💛 Thank you, Frances, for spending your morning with us!
#AuthorOfTheMonth #ArtistOfTheMonth #LibraryPrograms #CommunityStrong #RapidesParishLibrary 📚✨
We are celebrating Earth Day at the Alexandria Zoological Park! Pay us a visit and plant a bean like Jack, but remember to avoid any giants in the process.
🌎💚 Love the Boot Week Starts Now! 💚🌎
✨ RPL is proud to participate each year in #LoveTheBootWeek!
🌟 Our Director, Celise, was in Baton Rouge yesterday celebrating the kickoff—alongside our State Library—and meeting Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser! 🇺🇸
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🙌 Now it’s our turn to make a difference!
📍 Join us:
Main Library – April 22 @ 10AM
Martin Library – April 25 @ 10AM–12PM
👕 FREE t-shirts (while supplies last!)
♻️ Can’t make it?
Check out litter kits at any RPL location anytime and help when you can!
🌱 Let’s keep Louisiana beautiful together!
#LoveTheBoot #KeepLouisianaBeautiful #GoGreen #CommunityCleanup #RapidesParishLibrary 🌎💫
🌎🎉 It’s the Start of Love the Boot Week! 🎉🌎
Rapides Parish Library is proud to partner with @KeepLouisianaBeautiful for #LoveTheBootWeek—Louisiana’s largest litter cleanup and beautification effort! 💚✨
🌟 RPL is proud to participate each year in Love the ...Boot Week!
🌟 Our Director, Celise Reech-Harper, was in Baton Rouge yesterday celebrating the kickoff—joined by our State Library—and meeting with dignitaries, including Lt. Governor Billy Nungesser! 🇺🇸
🌱 Now it’s our turn to make a difference right here in our community!
💛 Join us at one (or both!) locations:
📍 Main Library – April 22 @ 10:00 AM
📍 Martin Library (Pineville) – April 25 @ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
🎯 Help us clean up and make our community more beautiful!
👕 FREE t-shirts will be available for volunteers (while supplies last!)
🙌 Sign up or just show up—bring a friend and pitch in!
♻️ Can’t make it?
📍 Check out litter kits at any RPL location anytime and help on your own schedule!
✨ Let’s keep Louisiana beautiful—together!
#LoveTheBoot #KeepLouisianaBeautiful #CommunityCleanup #GoGreen #RapidesParishLibrary #Volunteer #LoveYourCommunity 🌎💚
🦉🎉 Rock Star Birthday! 🎉🦉
💛 Owlbert is partying like a rock star at Westside!
🎂 Sweet treats
🎁 Fun gifts
🎉 Lots of celebration!
✨ Now THAT’S a birthday!
#WestsideRegionalLibrary #OwlbertEinstein #LibraryFun #HappyBirthday ...#LibraryLove #RapidesParishLibrary 🦉💫
