Terrebonne Parish Library System http://mytpl.org Where Knowledge is Power Fri, 18 May 2012 16:17:25 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Summer Reading http://mytpl.org/srp/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=srp http://mytpl.org/srp/#comments Wed, 02 May 2012 20:02:00 +0000 rachel http://mytpl.org/?p=2398 http://mytpl.org/srp/feed/ 0 http://mytpl.org/2378/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2378 http://mytpl.org/2378/#comments Fri, 27 Apr 2012 16:52:56 +0000 rachel http://mytpl.org/?p=2378 May 2012 Newsletter

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April 8 – 14: Battle of the Books (during National Library Week)

Choose your favorite of our top 10 circulating non-fiction adult books over the last 5 years and be entered into a drawing for a chance to win a gift card. Tell us which book is your favorite in-person, on Facebook, or on Twitter.  Watch our polls on Facebook throughout National Library Week to see which book climbs to the top.

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]]> http://mytpl.org/2030/feed/ 0 Lego Builders http://mytpl.org/lego-builders/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lego-builders http://mytpl.org/lego-builders/#comments Tue, 13 Mar 2012 20:23:37 +0000 rachel http://mytpl.org/?p=2109 Come join us a Main Library for a time of creativity using LEGO building blocks. Build according to a theme, picture, or whatever your imagination is inspiring you to create. Open to children in grades 2nd – 6th, May 19th at 3 pm.

LEGOs will be provided. Once your creation is built, it will be put on display in the library!

If you have any questions call 985.876.5861 option 3.

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The Big Read is here! This year, the Terrebonne Parish community will read and discuss Love Medicine by Louise Erdrich. The Big Read’s intention is to restore reading in communities by reading and discussing a single book.  The Terrebonne Parish libraries will include Love Medicine in their book discussions from February to June 2012. Check with your nearest Terrebonne Parish Library to see about getting a copy!

 

Terrebonne Parish Library System book discussions:

Monday, February 13: Dularge Branch at 1:30 pm

Tuesday, April 3: Main Library at 6:30 pm

Thursday, May 17: North Branch at 6:30 pm

Tuesday, June 26: East Houma Branch at 6:30 pm

 

Made possible by the Houma Regional Arts Council. The National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) presents The Big Read in partnership with the Institute of Museum and Library Services and in cooperation with Arts Midwest. For more information about The Big Read please visit www.neabigread.org.

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List of authors/speakers attending:

Keynote: Rick Bragg
Editor: Adam Wilson
Editor: Kate Depalma
Agent: Cherry Weiner
Mary Kay Andrews
 Jack Bedell
Darrell Borque
Dianne de Las Casas
Christopher Cenac, Sr.
John Doucet
Eileen Dreyer
Heather Graham     
Debra Holland
Claire Joller
Julie Kane    
H.D. Kirkpatrick
Gini Koch
David Middleton    
Alison Peligrin
Caroline Starr Rose
Robert San Souci
Barbara Sillery
Robin Wells 
Katie Williams

 

Music: Clay Melvin

 


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