Allen Parish Libraries

05/29/2026

🎉Let's Get Ready, Get Set, GOOO! Summer Reading Kickoff is set. Looking forward to seeing you there! 🎉

05/28/2026

🚨Hey everyone!!🚨 It's about that time to meet us Sat. May 30th at the Oakdale Branch for our Summer Reading Kickoff! Lets show up and show out with fun, fin, fun!

🎉Let's Get Ready, Get Set, GOOO! Summer Reading Kickoff is set. Looking forward to seeing you there! 🎉

05/13/2026

05/12/2026

If you love dinosaurs, get ready for one of our upcoming programs for Summer Reading.

04/30/2026

Summer Reading Registration starts tomorrow. Come in, register and beat the crowd of opening day!

04/17/2026

Kinder Branch Junk Journal Program 🖊

04/16/2026

📣ALLEN PARISH LIBRARIES 📣
🚨NATIONAL LIBRARY WEEK ACTIVITES🚨

04/07/2026

🚨Go to your local library and get your form to do a fun Spring drawing or Writing Contest.🚨

🖌️💥Designing a Bookmark:💥
Create a bookmark that represents the month of April🌷
Write a short reflection of how you can up with the idea for bookmark design. MUST BE TURNED IN BY APRIL 22, 2026
DROP IT OFF AT YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY

OR

📝My Library, My Story (MIUST BE TURNED IN BY APRIL 22, 2026)

DROP IT OFF TO YOUR LOCAL LIBRARY

🚨A Community Writing Contest!
Share your personal story about how the library has inspired, supported or impacted you. Whether it's discoving your favorite book, meeting a helpful librarian or find a quite place to read. Who can enter! 🚨

Ages 0-5 (picture or 5-10 words)
Ages 6-11 (50-100)
Ages Tweens/Teen 12-18 (100-200)
Ages Adults 19+ (300-500 words)