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What's Happening
Calendar & Events
- Jun 6
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Arts & Crafts
Let's get creative! Children will use paint, crayons, and other materials to create. -
Basic Computer Class
Join us at Atkins for the beginner adult computer class!
- Jun 8
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DAT Does the Trick
Join us for a fun magic show with DAT does the Trick. DAT is back with new magic tricks and balloon animals. -
Make and Go: Personalized Canvas Bags
Adults patrons are invited to use Cricut Studio Design and Cricut Heat Press to make personalized tote bags in this Make & Go workshop. Space is limited. Registration is required. Please register at the branch or call 674-8172.
- Jun 9
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Google Sheets for Beginners
Learn the basics of Google Sheets by creating a budget for a celebration and performing calculations. Registration required. -
Movie Day
Join us for Movie Day this summer at the Atkins Branch! Fridays at 10 a.m. For ages 0-10.
- Jun 10
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Make and Take: Father's Day Handprint Picture
Kids will make a Father's Day Picture using paint, handprints, and other items. -
Bricks n' Flicks
Do you love Legos? All ages are invited to join us to build with Legos while watching a TV show or movie. Movie/TV selections vary each month but are rated from G to PG.
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- Jun 6
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Say W.H.A.T. (Working Hard All Together) Now!
This interactive program features a live Saxophonist, Drums, Step-Dancing, & Street Dance. It will showcase the importance and positive impact of coming together to work hard to accomplish goals. -
WALTER B JACOBS
In this program, children will learn some interesting facts about native animals of Louisiana and will meet a live Eastern Screech Owl, a Western Hog Nose Snake, and a Three-toed Box Turtle. -
Drop in Program: Decorate your Summer Reading Tote!
Come and sign up for Summer Reading Program and Decorate your tote bag. We will provide the tote bag and lots of fun markers to personalize your own design. Our theme this year is All Together Now. -
Drop in Story time and Craft: Five Things I Love About Dad
We will be thinking about our dads and writing the five things we most love about him and making a sign to let him know. We will also be reading the book How to Train Your Dad. -
SAY W.H.A.T. (Working Hard All Together) Now!
This interactive program features a live Saxophonist, Drums, Step-Dancing, & Street Dance. It will showcase the importance and positive impact of coming together to work hard to accomplish goals.
- Jun 7
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Little Adventures: Community Helpers
Babies and toddlers are invited to an interactive, fun filled, early literacy story time celebrating the many community helpers in our neighborhood. Ages 0-5. -
Storytime: The Power of Friendship
Join us for a fun-filled storytime about the wonders of friendship! We'll read exciting stories about friends who stick together through thick and thin, sing songs about the joys of friendship, and create a craft! -
Preschool Story Time: Kindness for Everyone
Children and their caregivers are invited to come together for this fun story time about kindness for everyone. *Children under 10 must have a responsible person present in program* -
We're All in this together
Let's start our Summer Reading Programs together. Join us for this delightful movie musical. -
Summer Feeding Program
Through a partnership with the Food and Bank of Northwest Louisiana summer feeding program, children and teens ages 18 and younger may join us for a nutritious meal. This institution is an equal opportunity provider.
- Jun 8
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Baby Bounce: A Lapsit Story Time
This story time is designed especially for babies (newborn to 18 months) and their caregivers featuring songs, rhymes, bounces, and stories. Older siblings are welcome to join and are encouraged to bring their own “baby” stuffed animal. *Children under 10 must have a responsible person present in programs* -
Preschool Storytime: Teamwork Makes the Dream Work!
Ages 3-5 are invited to listen to stories about teamwork and friendship. Afterwards, children will play building games with blocks and giant Legos. -
Terrific Thursday Storytime!
Children are invited to join us for stories, songs, and crafts! Today's theme is Baby Yoga! We will be introducing toddler yoga! This program is for families with children 2-5. -
DAT does the Trick
Join us for a fun magic show with DAT does the Trick. DAT is back with new magic tricks and balloon animals. -
Drop in Story time and Craft: Five Things I Love About Dad
We will be thinking about our dads and writing the five things we most love about him and making a sign to let him know. We will also be reading the book How to Train Your Dad.
- Jun 9
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Summer Feeding Program
Through a partnership with the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana summer feeding program, children and teens ages 18 and younger may join us for a nutritious meal. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. -
Story Time
'All Together Now' is the theme of our Summer Reading Program for 2023. This month we will be reading books that follow this theme. -
Father's Day Cards
Give your dad a unique card to show how special he is to you. Come make one with us. -
Craft for Dad!
Join us as we celebrate the Father Figures in our life with a easy and delightful craft that I am sure he will love. Hope to see you there! -
Steve's Snaketuary
Steve's Snaketuary will be here to help you get rid of your fear of snakes, by educating you on the importance of snakes and showing you how fascinating and magnificent they can be. This program aims to eliminate fear, and you will love meeting their live snake ambassadors.
- Jun 10
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Make and Take: Father's Day Handprint Picture
Kids will make a Father's Day Picture using paint, handprints, and other items. -
Bricks n' Flicks
Do you love Legos? All ages are invited to join us to build with Legos while watching a TV show or movie. Movie/TV selections vary each month but are rated from G to PG. -
Magical Math: Counting!
Children are invited to experience math as never before! Using stories, songs, and games children will enjoy math in a fun unique way! This week we will be focusing on counting! This program is for children ages 6-11. -
Saturday Story Time: Cats
Children and their caregivers are invited to a story time about cats and friendship !! *Children under 10 must have a responsible person present in programs*
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- Jun 6
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TEEN IN 3D
Welcome to the place where FUN and LEARNING collide!!!! -
All Together with Teens: Let's Haiku!
Teens will create a Haiku poem for a special friend in their life. Ages 12-18. -
Kindness Rocks
Teens and Tweens are invited to join us in spreading kindness by painting their very own kindness rocks. -
Teen Tuesday: Art with Eric Francis
Teens (12 - 18 years old) are invited to a painting workshop "All Together Now" with local artist, Eric Francis. -
Teen Program: Wire Art with Jay Marks
Join us for a fun teen and tween program as artist Jay Marks (Little Wire Bird) teaches about wire sculpture!
- Jun 7
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We're All in this together
Let's start our Summer Reading Programs together. Join us for this delightful movie musical. -
Summer Feeding Program
Through a partnership with the Food and Bank of Northwest Louisiana summer feeding program, children and teens ages 18 and younger may join us for a nutritious meal. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. -
Summer Feeding Program
Children and teens ages 18 and younger may join us for a free, nutritious summer meal. The summer meal program is sponsored by the Food Bank of Northwest Louisiana. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. -
SAY W.H.A.T (Working Hard All Together) Now!
This interactive program features a live Saxophonist, Drums, Step-Dancing, & Street Dance. It will showcase the importance and positive impact of coming together to work hard to accomplish goals. -
Sanctuary Glass Studio Upcycled Art Sculptures
Teens are invited to create upcycled art sculptures with Sanctuary Glass Studio. Learn how to make a masterpiece using upcycled art supplies.
- Jun 8
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All Together Now: Sanctuary Glass Studio "Upcycled Art Sculptures"
Teens are invited to create upcycled art sculptures with Sanctuary Glass Studio. Learn how to make a masterpiece using upcycled are supplies. Ages: 12 -18 -
CROCHET CLASS
Whether you're just starting out or an experienced at crochet, this is the class for you! The projects will wow you and enhance your skills -
Kindness Placemats
We are spreading kindness to the residents of Belcher. We hope to decorate 30 placemats for the Belcher Residents that attend the monthly luncheons. Hope these placemats bring joy, sunshine and happiness to those that come in contact with them Stop by the Belcher library and be creative with the way you share kindness!! -
Teen Anime Club
Teens and tweens are invited to read, watch and enjoy all things Anime!
- Jun 9
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Craft for Dad!
Join us as we celebrate the Father Figures in our life with a easy and delightful craft that I am sure he will love. Hope to see you there! -
Art with Eric Francis
Teens are invited to a painting workshop "All Together Now" with local artist, Eric Francis! - Read More...
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Time for Teens
We are here for you; to explore your interests, expand your knowledge and create something that you enjoy! Join us for your time at the library to be pleasing and remarkable. Something different for you each month.
- Jun 12
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Summer Feeding Program
Through a partnership with the Food and Bank of Northwest Louisiana summer feeding program, children and teens ages 18 and younger may join us for a nutritious meal. This institution is an equal opportunity provider. -
Art with Eric Francis
Teens ages 12-18 are invited to a painting workshop "All Together Now" with local artist Eric Francis." -
Summer Blockbuster Movie
Join us for a viewing of a Summer Blockbuster Movie from the past.
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- Jun 6
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Jewelry Making
Come make your own jewelry - bracelets, earrings and rings. Learn how to select color and create balance, all to produce beautiful pieces of jewelry for yourself or a friend. -
Basic Computer Skills
Join us and learn the basics about computers. Welcome to bring your own device. -
Community Mural
Come decorate a “tile” inspired from your favorite book. Everyone’s artwork will be displayed in a community mural in our Reading Room. This program is intended for adults. Contact Information Services at 318-869-0120 for more information. -
Beginner Spanish Class
Are you interested in learning Spanish? Gilda Rada, English/Spanish writer & translator, will lead classes to teach basic Spanish skills for reading & conversation. -
Advanced Spanish Class
Are you interested in learning Spanish or practicing your Spanish skills with others? Gilda Rada, English/Spanish writer & translator, will lead classes for those who already have intermediate or advanced Spanish abilities to practice their written and conversational Spanish.
- Jun 7
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Adventures in Crochet
Join us for Adventures in Crochet! Bring your own project or start one with us! No experience necessary. Basic supplies provided. -
We're All in this together
Let's start our Summer Reading Programs together. Join us for this delightful movie musical. -
Let it Be Coffee or Tea
Let it Be the incentive for getting through the end of the week. Join us for the latest news on happenings of the town. Grab a muffin, biscuit or cake and sit a spell to relax and enjoy a cup of your choice, coffee or tea
- Jun 8
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Make and Go: Personalized Canvas Bags
Adults patrons are invited to use Cricut Studio Design and Cricut Heat Press to make personalized tote bags in this Make & Go workshop. Space is limited. Registration is required. Please register at the branch or call 674-8172. -
Computer Class: Word II
Please contact the Information Services Department for more information or to register for this class. -
Beginners Yoga
Come to beginners yoga and do some posture-based physical fitness, stress-relief and relaxation techniques. Please bring your own mat, water and towel (if needed). Please don't eat before class, if you do choose to consume food make it a lite meal 1 to 2 hours before session starts. -
Adult Friendship Bracelets
“Jewelry maker, Christena Francis, will teach adults how to create custom beaded friendship bracelets and celebrate being “All Together Now.” -
Computer Class: Online Resources
Patrons will be exposed to Shreve Memorial Library's free online databases. Ages: 19+
- Jun 9
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Google Sheets for Beginners
Learn the basics of Google Sheets by creating a budget for a celebration and performing calculations. Registration required. -
Genealogy: Ancestry Library Edition
Class attendees will be instructed on how to navigate and use the Ancestry Library Edition website. Please register with the Genealogy department. -
Adult: Friendship Bracelets
Jewelry maker, Christena Francis, will teach adults how to create custom beaded friendship bracelets and celebrate being "All Together Now."
- Jun 10
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DIY: Father's Day Craft
Come and create a Father's day craft for dad. 19+ -
Painted Wine Bottle Vases
Transform recycled glass into a hand-painted flower vase! All supplies provided. This program is geared for adults. -
Haiku: Craft, Community, and Common Ground
Adults are invited to Haiku: Craft, Community, and Common Ground, a Haiku Workshop with June Dowis. June Dowis has published over 100 Haiku in 25 publications. She is the South Region Coordinator of the Haiku Society of America. Each participant will receive their own poetry journal. -
Ark-La-Tex Genealogical Society Monthly Meeting
Please join the Ark-La-Tex Genealogical Society for their monthly meeting. Free and open to the public. Option to become a member is available. -
Knit in Public Day
Shreve Memorial Library is excited to partner with Louisiana Yarn Guys again to present World Wide Knit in Public Day.
World Wide Knit in Public Day is the largest knitter run event in the world. It started in 2005 and is now celebrated in 57 different countries. This event is open to knitters, crocheters, weavers, spinners, needlepointers, or any other fiber crafters. Louisiana Yarn Guys will also be offering free first steps in knitting classes for beginners.
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