Evangeline Parish Library

06/20/2026

Join us for FREE-Speech Screening for children on June 22nd at 9am-12pm with Mercy Regional Medical Center here at Ville Platte Main.

06/20/2026

06/19/2026

Remember, you can still request books online through our website at www.evangelinelibrary.com. You can also enjoy eBooks and audiobooks anytime using the Libby app with your library card.

06/18/2026

Our Director of Infection Prevention, Jennifer Feucht, recommends this informative podcast episode featuring pediatric infectious disease expert Dr. Andi Shane. The episode covers practical tips to help keep your family healthy this summer. ☀️

Topics include:
✔️ Bug bite prevention
✔️ Tick checks and tick-borne illnesses
✔️ Head lice facts
✔️ Hand hygiene and public restroom safety
✔️ Travel health tips for children
✔️ Back-to-school illness prevention
✔️ The importance of routine pediatric care and vaccinations

A little prevention can go a long way in keeping your family safe and healthy all summer long.

🎧 Give it a listen and share with other parents and caregivers!
https://netec.org/transmission-interrupted/bugs-bites-and-bathrooms-summer-safety-tips-for-families/?&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=newsletter

06/18/2026

Going on today at Basile Library at 10am and Chataignier Branch of the Evangeline Parish Library at 2pm! Don't miss out on great story time and crafts with Children’s Author/Gigi Fontenot .

06/17/2026

The children at Ville Platte Main Library enjoyed a wonderful Story Hour and craft activity with local author Children’s Author/Gigi . Thank you, Ms. Gigi, for taking the time to inspire and encourage our young readers. It was a special opportunity for the children to meet a local author and learn that they, too, can achieve their dreams through art and writing.