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Bayou Teche Museum receives history grant

The Bayou Teche Museum in downtown New Iberia was the recent recipient of a $25,000 grant that will ... Read more

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Spanish Heritage presentation coming to library

The Iberia Parish Public Library is once again partnering with Dr. Elista Istre to bring a Spanish Heritage ... Read more

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A year-end review: Iberia Library system served 62,000 visitors in 2023

Last year, the Iberia Parish Library system received nearly 62,000 visitors who checked out nearly 83,000 items, a ... Read more

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Jeanerette high completes lending library

Jeanerette High School’s Book Club recently completed a lending library that will be available to the Jeanerette community ... Read more

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Bill restricting minors’ access to certain library materials could soon be law in Louisiana

A controversial bill that seeks to restrict Louisiana minors’ access to material it defines as sexually explicit received ... Read more

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Three highlights for youth art festival sponsored by rec department

Three highlights for the Youth Art Festival being held by the New Iberia Recreation Department: What is it? ... Read more

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Lafayette citizens continue to use public libraries in digital age

Within the Lafayette Public Library System (LPL), physical books make up 52 percent of circulating checkouts. Within the ... Read more

Coronavirus

Iberia Parish library main branch offering curbside pickup

Although the Iberia Parish Library system is still mostly closed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic, the ... Read more

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Filling library’s slate of activities is year-round challenge for Stephanie Lee

It’s summer, which means the kids are out of school and parents are looking for things for them ... Read more