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Participate in the Hour of Code at SML Dec. 4 - 10

Computers are everywhere, changing every industry on the planet, but fewer than half of all schools teach computer science. That is why Shreve Memorial Library is joining the mission to introduce students to coding and computer science by participating in...

Enjoy Haley Brooke Season's Greeting Performances at SML Dec. 5 - 21

This month, Shreve Memorial Library is inviting library patrons and music lovers of all ages to enjoy the soft, easy listening sounds of the holidays with Haley Brooke: Season’s Greetings. Singer, songwriter and Shreveport-native Haley Brooke wi...

Shreve Memorial Library Celebrates 100 Years of Service to Caddo Parish

Shreve Memorial Library is celebrating 100 years of service to Caddo Parish this December, and all are invited to visit the library to join in this momentous occasion. Since 1923, Shreve Memorial Library has provided needed library services to the residen...

Santa Claus is Coming to Shreve Memorial Library Dec. 5 - 21

Santa Claus is coming to town, and he is making stops at Shreve Memorial Library branches throughout Caddo Parish. Beginning Monday, December 5 and continuing through Thursday, December 21, families and children of all ages can visit the library to meet t...

Shreve Memorial Library to close over Thanksgiving

All branches of Shreve Memorial Library will be closed on Thursday, November 23 and Friday, November 24 for the Thanksgiving holiday. We hope you have a great holiday!

While we are closed, you can still access our online services, such as Libby, Hoopla, an...

SML Broadmoor Hosts Fire and Freedom Exhibition Nov. 20 - Dec. 30

Shreve Memorial Library is excited to host Fire and Freedom: Food and Enslavement in Early America, an exhibit produced by the National Library of Medicine and guest curated by historian, author, and educator Psyche Williams-Forson, Ph.D. The tra...

SML Means Branch Reopens October 24

Shreve Memorial Library’s Means Branch, located in Ida, is excited to welcome patrons back to the newly renovated branch. The Means Branch closed in August for renovations and is scheduled to reopen to the public tomorrow, October 24 at 12:00 p....

Hamilton/South Caddo Branch Presents STEM Saturdays Now Through May 2024

Shreve Memorial Library Hamilton/South Caddo Branch is pleased to partner with Mariam Harley of KEMET to present STEM Saturdays for children. STEM Saturdays will offer children ages 5-17 fun hands-on activities relating ...

SML "Keep It 100" Amnesty Days Food Drive Starts September 11

In honor of Shreve Memorial Library’s centennial celebration, Shreve Memorial Library is extending its annual Food for Thought Amnesty Days food drive for 100 days, encouraging patrons to “Keep It 100” and donate to the Food ...

Shreve Memorial Library Presents Centennial Beanstack Challenge

Shreve Memorial Library continues celebrating 100 years of serving Caddo Parish by giving patrons a chance to win some great prizes in the Centennial Beanstack Challenge. The Centennial Beanstack Challenge encourages readers of all ages to read 2...

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...