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Top 5 in the Nation: Terrebonne Parish Library Wins National Medal

he Terrebonne Parish Library System has been named a 2025 recipient of the prestigious National Medal for Museum and Library Service, the nation’s highest honor given to museums and libraries for community impact.

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Five Sharks You Might Not Know About

Five Sharks You Might Not Know About

LIBRARY BLOGFive Sharks You Might Not Know About1.  Basking Sharks Basking sharks are known for their extremely large mouths that they keep wide open while swimming. They live worldwide in cold or warm temperatures, and usually spend their time near the surface....

Catalog Features

Catalog Features

LIBRARY BLOG How to Narrow Search Placing an Item on Hold AR Reading Level Can't Find and Item? The public access catalog allows patrons to browse the library collection digitally. By narrowing the search throughh filters, the catalog can return items that are closer...

The Poetry Nook: Haiku

The Poetry Nook: Haiku

LIBRARY BLOGThe Poetry Nook: Haiku Tiny stories caught/the lines pulled taught and clipped short/nature bends to willWelcome to The Poetry Nook, where each month we discuss poetry: the different forms, the writers, and the lore. You will also get to try your hand in...

How to Write an Informative Five Paragraph Essay

How to Write an Informative Five Paragraph Essay

LIBRARY BLOGHow to Write an Informative Five Paragraph Essay It's Monday afternoon, your informative five-paragraph essay on your favorite animal is due Friday, and you haven’t even started. Don’t worry, I’m here to help! Follow these simple steps to draft the first...

Story Time at Home: Pirates

Story Time at Home: Pirates

LIBRARY BLOGStory Time at Home: Pirates Ahoy, mateys! Have you’ve been missing story time at the library? Well, we have been missing you! Since we aren’t able to gather together in person to share our favorite books, songs, and activities, we’ve put together story...

Poetry Forms

Poetry Forms

LIBRARY BLOGPoetic Forms Not all poetry has to be pretentiousPoetry dredges up images of Shakespearean sonnets and meanings you can never quite fully understand. What is iambic pentameter, and why does it matter? Is this dude talking about a woman or an actual flower?...