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Shreve Memorial Library Increases Computer Use & Browsing Limits August 3

Beginning Monday, August 3, Shreve Memorial Library is increasing time limits on browsing and computer use at the branches. Since reopening, libraries have been open for limited use including quick browsing and computer use of 30 minutes or less. Starting...

Vote for Shreve Memorial Library's One Book One Parish Title July 27-August 7

Each year, Shreve Memorial Library’s One Book One Parish campaign unites Caddo Parish by promoting one book title throughout the month of October. This year, the library is asking the public to help select one of three novels to be the 2020 One ...

SML & LOCAL AUTHORS PRESENT “LADIES NIGHT AUTHOR CHAT” AUGUST 6

Shreve Memorial Library is partnering with three local authors to present a live virtual chat event on Thursday, August 6. The “Ladies Night Author Chat” will feature authors Judy Christie, Julie Pennell, and Liz Talley, each of whom h...

Shreve Memorial Library Adds Creativebug to List of Digital Resources

Shreve Memorial Library has added a new resource to its e-Branch collection. Patrons of the library and craft enthusiasts can now access Creativebug, an online resource providing access to thousands of art and craft videos classes. Creativebug is availabl...

SHREVE MEMORIAL LIBRARY REOPENS MORE BRANCHES JUNE 22

Update 6/16/20:

Shreve Memorial Library continues to reopen library branches throughout Caddo Parish. Beginning Monday, June 22, all Shreve Memorial Library locations, with the exception of the Main Branch located in downtown Shreveport, will be open to th...

Coronavirus (COVID-19) SML Updates

Update: 7/31/2020

Shreve Memorial Library’s Cedar Grove-Line Avenue Branch is closed after an employee tested positive for COVID-19. The Cedar Grove-Line Avenue Branch, located at 8303 Line Avenue, will be closed through August 6, with plans to r...

Reserve Materials Online Beginning May 11

Great news! Beginning Monday, May 11, 2020, you may now place holds online to reserve library materials for pick up. Due to COVID-19 precautions, holds pick up will only be available at the following Shreve Memorial Library branches beginning Monday, May ...

Return Your Checked Out Items May 11

Still holding on to those library books you checked out in March? Beginning Monday, May 11, you may now return those items to select Shreve Memorial Library branches. All items must be returned via library book drops available at each branch. Due to COVID...

Curbside Pickup Begins Monday, May 18

"We are excited to begin offering curbside pickup service to our patrons. Our plan is to roll out this service to seven of our larger branches, with plans to expand the service to other library branches in the near future. We want to be able to provi...

Get a Library Card!

Due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) outbreak, all Shreve Memorial Library branches remain closed to the public. While the library branches are closed, you are still able to access the many resources (such as Hoopla, Overdrive, and the Louisiana Library Conn...

Get your child reading with 1000 Books Before Kindergarten!

Shreve Memorial Library is excited to announce a program to encourage early children’s literacy. 1000 Books Before Kindergarten will let patrons keep track of how many books their children read. The goal of the program is to read to your child every day a...