LA Lagniappe

Join us for a "little something extra" at the St. Tammany Parish Library System as we explore "Louisiana Lagniappe: People, Places, and Things" during the Spring of 2025. Led by Dr. Bruce A. Craft of Southeastern Louisiana University, our series of four monthly discuss......More

Join us for a "little something extra" at the St. Tammany Parish Library System as we explore "Louisiana Lagniappe: People, Places, and Things" during the Spring of 2025. Led by Dr. Bruce A. Craft of Southeastern Louisiana University, our series of four monthly discussions will focus on unusual and little known aspects of Louisiana cultural history. Topics in this fascinating lecture series may include: The origins of Mardi Gras, Louisiana sawmill towns, and the Louisiana Redbones.

Shelf Indulgence Book Club

Join us every fourth Wednesday from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM for book discussion on various genres such as historical fiction, nonfiction, mystery, and suspense. Upcoming Titles: January 22: Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See February 26: Station Eleven by Emily St.......More

Join us every fourth Wednesday from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PM for book discussion on various genres such as historical fiction, nonfiction, mystery, and suspense. Upcoming Titles: January 22: Lady Tan’s Circle of Women by Lisa See February 26: Station Eleven by Emily St. John Mandel March 26: The Book Woman of Troublesome Creek by Kim Michele Richardson April 23: The Readers of Broken Wheel Recommend by Katarina Bivald May 28: The Four Winds by Kristin Hannah June 25: Sourdough by Robin SloanJuly 23: The Hideaway by Lauren K. Denton August 27: Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman September 24: The Destiny of the Republic by Candice Millard October 22: Weyward by Emilia Hart November 19: The Gown by Jennifer Robson When you attend the meeting, you can check out a copy of the next month's book. Digital copies may also be available through one of St. Tammany Parish Library's eBook/eAudiobook services, Cloud Library , Hoopla, or Libby.

Armchair Travel: A Journey to King Arthur's Court

Join us as we examine the origins of the King Arthur mythos, how it evolved over time, regional variations of the tale, and the places connected to the legend. This event is free and open to the public. Seating space is limited to adults. Registration is required. The......More

Join us as we examine the origins of the King Arthur mythos, how it evolved over time, regional variations of the tale, and the places connected to the legend. This event is free and open to the public. Seating space is limited to adults. Registration is required. The library welcomes people of all abilities to programs. If you think you may need special accommodations, please contact us early for assistance, and we will do our best to provide the requested services.

Story Swap

We hope you’ll join us for this month’s session. Casual, relaxing, fun exchanges where you tell a story from your personal experience (4-5 min.) and listen to the stories of others. A great opportunity to meet new people!

AAUW Great Decisions

Great Decisions groups bring together a diverse, knowledgeable collection of individuals for educational discussions on foreign policy topics through the Foreign Policy Association. Please be sure to read the relevant article before attending. A book will be available ......More

Great Decisions groups bring together a diverse, knowledgeable collection of individuals for educational discussions on foreign policy topics through the Foreign Policy Association. Please be sure to read the relevant article before attending. A book will be available in each library. This event is free and open to the public. All seating is reserved for adults.

AAUW Great Decisions

Great Decisions groups bring together a diverse, knowledgeable collection of individuals for educational discussions on foreign policy topics through the Foreign Policy Association. Please be sure to read the relevant article before attending. A book will be available ......More

Great Decisions groups bring together a diverse, knowledgeable collection of individuals for educational discussions on foreign policy topics through the Foreign Policy Association. Please be sure to read the relevant article before attending. A book will be available in each library. This event is free and open to the public. All seating is reserved for adults.

Jewelry Making

Lawrie will instruct how to make Mardi Gras inspired jewelry.  All supplies are provided.   Seating space is limited to adults.  

AAUW Great Decisions

Great Decisions groups bring together a diverse, knowledgeable collection of individuals for educational discussions on foreign policy topics through the Foreign Policy Association. Please be sure to read the relevant article before attending. A book will be available ......More

Great Decisions groups bring together a diverse, knowledgeable collection of individuals for educational discussions on foreign policy topics through the Foreign Policy Association. Please be sure to read the relevant article before attending. A book will be available in each library. This event is free and open to the public. All seating is reserved for adults.

KIDS Family Storytime

Join us for books, rhymes, and music for kids ages 0-11 and their grownups. Dates & Themes 2/12- Zoo 2/19- Alphabet 2/26- Counting 3/5- Frogs 3/12- Cats 3/19- Dogs 3/26- Dragons 4/2- Moon 4/9- Ducks 4/16- Camping Children age 9 and under may ......More

Join us for books, rhymes, and music for kids ages 0-11 and their grownups. Dates & Themes 2/12- Zoo 2/19- Alphabet 2/26- Counting 3/5- Frogs 3/12- Cats 3/19- Dogs 3/26- Dragons 4/2- Moon 4/9- Ducks 4/16- Camping Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

LA Lagniappe

Join us for a "little something extra" at the St. Tammany Parish Library System as we explore "Louisiana Lagniappe: People, Places, and Things" during the Spring of 2025. Led by Dr. Bruce A. Craft of Southeastern Louisiana University, our series of four monthly discuss......More

Join us for a "little something extra" at the St. Tammany Parish Library System as we explore "Louisiana Lagniappe: People, Places, and Things" during the Spring of 2025. Led by Dr. Bruce A. Craft of Southeastern Louisiana University, our series of four monthly discussions will focus on unusual and little known aspects of Louisiana cultural history. Topics in this fascinating lecture series may include: The origins of Mardi Gras, Louisiana sawmill towns, and the Louisiana Redbones.

KIDS Family Storytime

Join us for books, rhymes, and music for kids ages 0-11 and their grownups. Dates & Themes 2/12- Zoo 2/19- Alphabet 2/26- Counting 3/5- Frogs 3/12- Cats 3/19- Dogs 3/26- Dragons 4/2- Moon 4/9- Ducks 4/16- Camping Children age 9 and under may ......More

Join us for books, rhymes, and music for kids ages 0-11 and their grownups. Dates & Themes 2/12- Zoo 2/19- Alphabet 2/26- Counting 3/5- Frogs 3/12- Cats 3/19- Dogs 3/26- Dragons 4/2- Moon 4/9- Ducks 4/16- Camping Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

Getting Started with LinkedIn Learning

Join a Reference Librarian to get a guided tour through LinkedIn Learning. You will learn how to access it, searching, saving, and more. What is LinkedIn Learning? LinkedIn Learning lets you select courses relevant to your current career or the career that you want to......More

Join a Reference Librarian to get a guided tour through LinkedIn Learning. You will learn how to access it, searching, saving, and more. What is LinkedIn Learning? LinkedIn Learning lets you select courses relevant to your current career or the career that you want to pursue. You have access to courses in areas like business, technology, and marketing, or courses to help you sharpen your job search and interview skills. You can also pursue other passions! With courses on financial literacy, social media, drawing, and music theory, you’ll be able to grow and develop in the areas you care about both at and outside of work. Choose from thousands of online courses to learn in-demand skills from real-world industry experts all while learning at your own pace. The class is free and open to the public. Seating space is limited to adults. Registration is required. The library welcomes people of all abilities to programs. If you think you may need special accommodations, please contact us early for assistance, and we will do our best to provide the requested services.

AAUW Great Decisions

Great Decisions groups bring together a diverse, knowledgeable collection of individuals for educational discussions on foreign policy topics through the Foreign Policy Association. Please be sure to read the relevant article before attending. A book will be available ......More

Great Decisions groups bring together a diverse, knowledgeable collection of individuals for educational discussions on foreign policy topics through the Foreign Policy Association. Please be sure to read the relevant article before attending. A book will be available in each library. This event is free and open to the public. All seating is reserved for adults.

Library Board of Control February 2025 Meeting

St. Tammany Parish Library Board of Control Meeting Meeting Date: February 24, 2025 Location: St. Tammany Parish Council Chambers 21490 Koop Dr., Mandeville, LA 70471 Meeting Starts at 6:30 P.M. Doors open at 6 P.M. Public Comment: A three (3) minute time limit is e......More

St. Tammany Parish Library Board of Control Meeting Meeting Date: February 24, 2025 Location: St. Tammany Parish Council Chambers 21490 Koop Dr., Mandeville, LA 70471 Meeting Starts at 6:30 P.M. Doors open at 6 P.M. Public Comment: A three (3) minute time limit is established for each member of the public wishing to speak (for or against) an item on the agenda. In the case of a Statement of Concern decision, the person who filed the Statement of Concern is given 5 minutes to speak. Please note, all comments must pertain to the agenda item announced. There is no general public comment at the end of the meeting. Any person wishing to comment on a topic not listed on the agenda may do so by e-mailing [email protected] by 4:00 PM on Monday, February 24, 2025. Agenda (TBA) Board Packet (TBA) Live Meeting Link (TBA) Books being decided on: TBA

KIDS Family Storytime

Join us for books, rhymes, and music for kids ages 0-11 and their grownups. Dates & Themes 2/12- Zoo 2/19- Alphabet 2/26- Counting 3/5- Frogs 3/12- Cats 3/19- Dogs 3/26- Dragons 4/2- Moon 4/9- Ducks 4/16- Camping Children age 9 and under may ......More

Join us for books, rhymes, and music for kids ages 0-11 and their grownups. Dates & Themes 2/12- Zoo 2/19- Alphabet 2/26- Counting 3/5- Frogs 3/12- Cats 3/19- Dogs 3/26- Dragons 4/2- Moon 4/9- Ducks 4/16- Camping Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.