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Shreve Memorial Library to close for July 4th holiday

All branches of Shreve Memorial Library will close on Saturday, July 2nd through Monday, July 4th for the Independence Day holiday. Branches will reopen on Tuesday, July 5th. While the library is closed, you can still use our online services, such as Hoop...

Shreve Memorial Library presents SRP “Oceans of Possibilities” Musical Shows

Shreve Memorial Library Summer Reading Program continues.  Readers of all ages can expect to enjoy more varieties of live, interactive musical shows inspired by the “Oceans of Possibilities” Summer Reading Program theme. &...

SML Downtown Branch to Close June 27 for Renovations

Shreve Memorial Library’s Main Branch, located in downtown Shreveport, will close to the public beginning Monday, June 27 in preparation for planned renovations to the branch. The branch, located at 424 Texas Street, will remain closed until fur...

Submit Nominations for One Book One Parish Title Through July 1

Shreve Memorial Library is now accepting recommendations for One Book One Parish title. Each year, the library’s One Book One Parish campaign unites Caddo Parish by promoting one book title throughout the month of October. Now through July 1, li...

Shreve Memorial Library Hosts Nature Programs during Oceans of Possibilities SRP

Shreve Memorial Library invites readers of all ages to discover “Oceans of Possibilities” during its 2022 Summer Reading Program. The Summer Reading Program offers fun programs for the entire family. Throughout the summer, everyone is ...

DAT Does the Trick Visits SML for Oceans of Possibilities

This summer, local magician, balloon artist and performer, DAT Does the Trick will visit Shreve Memorial Library branches throughout Caddo Parish as part of the library’s Oceans of Possibilities Summer Reading Program. Children of all ages are i...

Shreve Memorial Library presents SRP “Oceans of Possibilities” Art Programs

Shreve Memorial Library invites readers of all ages to discover “Oceans of Possibilities” during its 2022 Summer Reading Program. The Summer Reading Program offers fun programs for everyone. Throughout the summer, adults are encouraged...

DIY an Ocean of Possibilities at SML

All summer-long, Shreve Memorial Library is encouraging children, teens, adults and families to dive into “Oceans of Possibilities” during the library’s Summer Reading Program. In addition to exploring the ocean depths throug...

Stay Cool at Shreve Memorial Library This Summer

Shreve Memorial Library is encouraging the public to stay cool this summer by taking advantage of air-conditioned branches. As temperatures continue to climb, Shreve Memorial Library branches, located conveniently throughout Caddo Parish, are cool places ...

Professor Universe & Captain Maggie Amaze Children With Ocean Adventures At SML June 13-29

Shreve Memorial Library is inviting readers of all ages to discover “Oceans of Possibilities” this summer at the library. Children, teens, adults and families will dive into the ocean depths through reading and interactive programs as ...

SML Adds Escape Room Challenges to Summer Reading

Shreve Memorial Library’s “Oceans of Possibilities” Summer Reading Program kicked off on Wednesday, June 1. All summer-long, the library has a variety of ocean-themed programs and performances to keep library patrons of all a...

Craft an Ocean of Possibilities at SML

Shreve Memorial Library is inviting readers of all ages to discover “Oceans of Possibilities” this summer at the library. Children, teens, adults and families will dive into the ocean depths through reading and interactive programs as ...

Shreve Memorial Library Joins Celebration of Rainbow Book Month

Shreve Memorial Library is joining libraries across America in recognizing Rainbow Book Month this June. Rainbow Book Month is an initiative of the American Library Association and is coordinated through its Office for Diversity, Literacy and Outreach Ser...

Shreve Memorial Library Celebrates National Audiobook Appreciation Month

June is Audiobook Appreciation Month, and Shreve Memorial Library is inviting everyone to experience books in a different form – audiobooks. Participation is simple, just grab your electronic device and listen to an audiobook. Listening to audio...

SML & NLCRC Present 3-Part Virtual Restitution Series May 31 - June 28

Shreve Memorial Library Main Branch and Jeri Hilt of the North Louisiana Civil Rights Coalition (NLCRC) will present a three-part virtual series entitled, “Restitution Series: Repatriating African And Indigenous Ancestral-Human Remains,&rdqu...

Shreve Memorial Library offer Grow with Google Workshops in June

Shreve Memorial Library Hamilton/South Caddo Branch is offering a series of Grow with Google workshops throughout the month of June. The public is encouraged to come and learn several Google applied digital skills such as Google Docs and Sheets for Beginn...

Summer Reading Program Sign-Up Starts April 18 at SML

Shreve Memorial Library is inviting readers of all ages to discover “Oceans of Possibilities” this summer at the library. Children, teens, adults and families will dive into the ocean depths through reading and interactive programs as part of the library’...

SML Mooringsport Branch Closed for Renovations

Shreve Memorial Library’s Mooringsport Branch is closed to the public effective today, Monday, May 9 to begin work on the branch’s Capital Improvement Project. The branch, located at 603 Latimer Street in Mooringsport, will be closed u...

Library Updates

Temporary Branch Closures:

Update: 1.05.22

The Atkins branch is temporarily closed due to staffing shortages.

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Update: 1.04.22

The Wallette Branch is temporarily closed due to staffing shortages.

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Update: 12.15.21

The Support Ser...