lafayette public library

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Lafayette and area public libraries are changing platforms to offer nearly double the number of books and other publications people can borrow for free.

The Director is being allowed to resign instead. The request to be allowed to resign was previously denied by board president Robert Judge.

Summer is here and for the Lafayette Public Library, that means their summer reading program is back.

The LEH-funded program will take place in March.

Judge received three votes; two other candidates received one vote.

The university also issued a statement defending the professor who will facilitate the program.

Officials did not comment as to whether the closure had anything to do with a planned protest downtown on Saturday.

The Lafayette Public Library is now issuing temporary library cards to Louisiana residents from Jefferson Davis Parish, Calcasieu Parish, and Cameron Parish who have been displaced by Hurricane Laura and who are momentarily living in Lafayette Parish.

All Lafayette Public Library locations will discontinue drive-thru pickup and return services as of 5:00 PM Monday.

This simple explanation should help clarify any confusion you might have regarding a library/drainage funding proposal on Saturday's ballot.

The Lafayette Public Library has announced the release of its brand new app.

The Lafayette City-Parish Council approves an ordinance that will allow the Lafayette Library to spend money on construction and expansion.

The new facility on Old Spanish Trail offers residents so much more than just books, magazines, and reference materials.

Was the Library Board's decision a preemptive strike against Mayor-President Joel Robideaux's planned council resolution?

Voters will have a say in whether tax money dedicated for the library can be used to improve roads, bridges, and drainage in the parish.

Passionate speakers addressed the Lafayette Public Library Board of Control with their views on Drag Queen Story Time last night.

A local group believes the City-Parish Council should weigh in publically on the Drag Queen Story Time issue.

Maybe the library could look in the direction of some other queens if this other story time idea doesn't work out?