Lafayette Public Library

Lafayette Public Library For complete information regarding library policies and check-out information, or to obtain a library card, please visit LafayettePublicLibrary.org.
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The Lafayette Public Library exists to enhance the quality of life of the residents of Lafayette Parish by providing access to high-quality, cost-effective library services that meet the needs and expectations of the community and to provide opportunities Items can be renewed any time on the website.

It's here, it's here! Today is the first day to register for this year's Summer Reading Challenge! Children, teens, and ...
06/01/2026

It's here, it's here! Today is the first day to register for this year's Summer Reading Challenge! Children, teens, and adults are all welcome to sign up either in-person at any of our branches or online at lafayettepubliclibrary.org/summer. Read 20 minutes a day for 30 days and collect prizes and an entry to win the grand prize. Read for 50 days and earn an additional prize and entry for the grand prize. We are so excited for you to "Unearth a Story" this summer! 🦖🦕🦖

Join us on Wednesdays during the month of June for Storytime Jr.! Children and their caregivers engage in pre-literacy ...
05/31/2026

Join us on Wednesdays during the month of June for Storytime Jr.! Children and their caregivers engage in pre-literacy activities, rhymes, and movements suitable for growing minds! Visit lafayettepubliclibrary.org for a full listing of storytimes and much, much more!

Join us at South Regional Library for Bibliobop! Shake out your sillies with a morning of dance, movement, and sing-able...
05/31/2026

Join us at South Regional Library for Bibliobop! Shake out your sillies with a morning of dance, movement, and sing-able books! Bibliobop is suitable for children ages 2-6. Visit lafayettepubliclibrary.org for a full listing of storytimes and much, much more!

Join us at the Main branch for Story Castle Storytime, a star-studded lineup of storytelling, music, fingerplays, and ot...
05/31/2026

Join us at the Main branch for Story Castle Storytime, a star-studded lineup of storytelling, music, fingerplays, and other activities! Story Castle Storytime is open to ages 3-6 years.

Join us throughout the month of June for Pajama Time! Children are encouraged to wear pajamas, bring a stuffed animal, a...
05/31/2026

Join us throughout the month of June for Pajama Time! Children are encouraged to wear pajamas, bring a stuffed animal, and enjoy night-time stories.

Learn valuable skills to navigate the digital world throughout the month of June at one of LPL’s upcoming computer class...
05/30/2026

Learn valuable skills to navigate the digital world throughout the month of June at one of LPL’s upcoming computer classes. Classes are open to adults 18 and over. Level up with LPL! Registration is required and spaces are limited. To register, or for a full listing of LPL classes and events, visit lafayettela.libcal.com.

Join us for Baby Time and Toddler Time Storytimes! Baby Time is designed for children 0-18 months old and Toddler Time i...
05/30/2026

Join us for Baby Time and Toddler Time Storytimes! Baby Time is designed for children 0-18 months old and Toddler Time is designed for children ages 18 months to 3 years. Visit the event calendar at lafayettepubliclibrary.org for a full listing of storytimes and other programs.

We are ONE WEEK AWAY till the Magic that is the Summer Reading Kickoff Celebration! Join Mitch the Magician, the Bubble ...
05/30/2026

We are ONE WEEK AWAY till the Magic that is the Summer Reading Kickoff Celebration! Join Mitch the Magician, the Bubble Bus, Bluey & Bingo, and many more for a festive day of family fun.

Saturday, June 6 • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
South Regional Library (6101 Johnston Street)

Follow the 2026 Kickoff Celebration event page at facebook.com/events/1531950148557051.

Join us on the last Tuesday of each month on Zoom to discuss Black literature, writings, films, documentaries, and music...
05/29/2026

Join us on the last Tuesday of each month on Zoom to discuss Black literature, writings, films, documentaries, and music found in the library’s collection. June’s selection is “Kind of Blue,” the revolutionary, legendary, and definitive jazz album by Miles Davis. The meeting will take place June 30 at 6:00 PM. Follow the QR code below or go to https://us06web.zoom.us/j/81723918924... to join the Zoom meeting.
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Join us at the North, East, and West Regional libraries throughout the month of June for Family Storytime — a storytime ...
05/29/2026

Join us at the North, East, and West Regional libraries throughout the month of June for Family Storytime — a storytime designed to be inclusive of all ages and families. No registration required. Visit lafayettepubliclibrary.org for a full listing of storytimes and much, much more!

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6101 Johnston St
Lafayette, LA
70503

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 9pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 9pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 9pm
Thursday 8:30am - 9pm
Friday 8:30am - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 12pm - 6pm

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