LIBRARY BLOG
May: National Bike Month
LIBRARY BLOGMay: National Bike Month May is the bridge between spring and summer—the air is warming and plants are exploding with new life. It’s also National Bike Month, and what better way to get moving than by hopping on your bike and hitting some of our local...
4 Mother’s Day Card Ideas
LIBRARY BLOG4 Mother's Day Card IdeasMother’s Day is coming up, and it's the perfect time to celebrate all the moms in your life! Here are some ways to make a mother feel special on this Mother’s Day.Handprint Card What you will need: White paper (cardstock...
3 Baking Tips for Better Treats
LIBRARY BLOGBaking with Brooke 3 Baking Tips for Better TreatsSometimes your baking projects don't quite turn out as you hoped. Here are a few of my tried-and-true baking tips to make sweet treats just a little better. Get with the non-stick There are many ways to...
How the Terrebonne Parish Library System Came to Be
LIBRARY BLOGHow the Terrebonne Parish Library System Came to BeTerrebonne Parish Public Library Libraries have been community hubs for decades, but do you know the history of your library? The Terrebonne Parish Library System is a multi-branch system that grew...
Things You Can Do Through Your Library
LIBRARY BLOGThings You Can Do Through Your Library Happy National Library Week! You might be familiar with all the James Patterson books, computers, prints, and crafts available to you at your library branch, but did you know there’s so much more you can do to...
St. Patrick’s Day Themed Lunch Ideas
LIBRARY BLOGThere are plenty of ways to make lunch fun for the kids even if they are eating it at school! Here are some ideas to enhance lunchtime on St. Patrick’s Day! You can mix and match these themes and ideas in their lunch so that they can celebrate and feel all...
Dr. Elizabeth Magnus Cohen: First Female Physician in Louisiana
LIBRARY BLOGPhoto from: National Women's History AllianceElizabeth Magnus Cohen: First Female Physician in LouisianaPhoto from The National Women’s History AllianceEvery March marks the observance of Women’s History Month—the acknowledgement and celebration of women’s...
A Trip Down Memory Lane: The Krewe of Taureans
LIBRARY BLOGA Trip Down Memory Lane: The Krewe of TaureansTaureans King Eual Philips and Queen Judith TheriotOn Tuesday, February 27th, 1968, the city of Houma celebrated with the Krewe of Taureans—an all-African American carnival organization that was parading for...
Albert Beckham: First African American School Psychologist
LIBRARY BLOGAlbert Beckham First African American School Psychologist Albert Sidney Beckham. PhD American Psychology AssociationFebruary is a momentous time of year known for the observance of African American History Month. During this time, we recognize the...
Cooking Tips for When Life Gets Busy!
LIBRARY BLOGLife gets busy for everyone, and sometimes cooking is the last thing on our minds. Follow these tips to help you stay on track with cooking when life is busy! Read the recipes ahead of time. If you are cooking something, read the recipes ahead of time to...