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HOLIDAY - ALL BRANCHES CLOSED for JULY 4th

All Shreve Memorial Libraries CLOSED for July 4th.

HOLIDAY - ALL BRANCHES CLOSED for JULY 4th

All Shreve Memorial Libraries CLOSED for July 4th.

SRP Escape Room: Escape from Davy Jones’ Locker

This pirate themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. The room will open on June 13th, and we will have two weeks of dates to sign up for at a time. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up (younger players may participate with adult supervision). Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot. Registration is required; space is limited.

SRP Escape Room: Escape from Davy Jones’ Locker

This pirate themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. The room will open on June 13th, and we will have two weeks of dates to sign up for at a time. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up (younger players may participate with adult supervision). Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot. Registration is required; space is limited.

Ladies' Luncheon

Genealogy: Find a Grave

Class attendees will be instructed on how to navigate and use the Find A Grave website, to include registering for an online account, conducting varies searches and how to add a memorial. Please RSVP with the Genealogy Department.

Independence Day Gliders

Adult Computer: Basic Computer Skills

Even if you have never turned on a computer before, you will become comfortable using a mouse and keyboard and have a basic knowledge of a PC's parts and uses.

Lady Chops presenting 'Drum Roll Please'

Elizabeth Vidos, also known as Lady Chops, is bringing her one woman drumming show to Shreve Memorial Library, Belcher Branch, this summer! She is a talented percussionist whose past work includes performing in the hit show 'STOMP'. Her program titled 'Drum Roll Please' is energetic, interactive and fun for all ages as she incorporates over 15 different instruments including buckets, body percussion and the Cajun rubboard.

Adventures in Crochet

Join us for Adventures in Crochet! Bring your own project or start one with us! No experience necessary. Basic supplies provided.

Basic Computer Class

SRP Escape Room: Escape from Davy Jones’ Locker

This pirate themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. The room will open on June 13th, and we will have two weeks of dates to sign up for at a time. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up (younger players may participate with adult supervision). Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot. Registration is required; space is limited.

Senior Chair Exercise

Nothing strenuous, but a chair exercise designed to get the body moving and the blood flowing. Ages 18+

Bucket Journal

Participants will make a journal in the style of a bucket to create a bucket list. All supplies provided. Registration required.

Computer Class: Basic Computer

Please contact the Information Services Department for more information or to register for this class.

SRP Escape Room: Escape from Davy Jones’ Locker

This pirate themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. The room will open on June 13th, and we will have two weeks of dates to sign up for at a time. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up (younger players may participate with adult supervision). Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot. Registration is required; space is limited.

Reel Time At North Shreveport

Adults are invited to join us and watch the movie, Redeeming Love, based on the novel written by Francine Rivers.

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SRP Escape Room: Escape from Davy Jones’ Locker

This pirate themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. The room will open on June 13th, and we will have two weeks of dates to sign up for at a time. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up (younger players may participate with adult supervision). Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot. Registration is required; space is limited.

Perler Bead Earrings and Keychains - 12 yr. - Adults

Ages 12 yrs - Adults. Join the Belcher Branch library for some FUN!! Make a pair or two of earrings or a keychain from Perler beads. All materials provided.

Family Movie Friday: Sing 2

This summer you are invited to join us for our Family Movie Friday series to enjoy some cool AC, a good movie, and yummy popcorn. This week we will be showing the movie Sing 2 (rated PG).

Adult Computer: Basic Computer Skills

Even if you have never turned on a computer before, you will become comfortable using a mouse and keyboard and have a basic knowledge of a PC's parts and uses.

SRP Escape Room: Escape from Davy Jones’ Locker

This pirate themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. The room will open on June 13th, and we will have two weeks of dates to sign up for at a time. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up (younger players may participate with adult supervision). Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot. Registration is required; space is limited.

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.

Bricks n'Flicks: Freemakers Adventures, Episodes 9 & 10

All ages are invited to make and build with Legos while watching Season 2, episodes 9 & 10 of the Lego Star Wars: Freemaker Adventures series.

Beginners' Genealogy Class

Family history is fun and rewarding. If you are curious about your family’s origins, discover how you can find information on them. The staff of the Genealogy Department is here to help you find answers and to assist you in all stages of your research. Learn about the materials and databases that are available in the Shreve Memorial Library system and tour our wonderful Genealogy Department. For more information and to register for this class, please contact the Genealogy Department.

Sewing Workshop

Come and enjoy a new hobby. You can learn sewing tips while having a great time at your local Library.

SRP Escape Room: Escape from Davy Jones’ Locker

This pirate themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. The room will open on June 13th, and we will have two weeks of dates to sign up for at a time. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up (younger players may participate with adult supervision). Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot. Registration is required; space is limited.

Seashell Paper Collage

Adults will learn how to make art canvas just using paper. Supplies will be provided.

Computer Class: Basic Internet

Please contact the Information Services Department for more information or to register for this class.

Cricut and Sewing Workshop

Come and enjoy a new hobby. You can learn new Cricut designs and sewing tips while having a great time at your local Library.

SRP Escape Room: Escape from Davy Jones’ Locker

This pirate themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. The room will open on June 13th, and we will have two weeks of dates to sign up for at a time. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up (younger players may participate with adult supervision). Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot. Registration is required; space is limited.

All About Home Aquariums

Do you have questions about setting up a fresh water or saltwater aquarium in your home or office? Tulley Covington from Aquarium Concepts has the answers. Patrons are invited to this fun and informative demonstration for anyone who is thinking about starting a marine aquarium or just curious about how it's done.

Fiction Book Club

Join us monthly for the Fiction Book Club, facilitated by Laura Flett. This month they will be reading The Monk on Mokha by Dave Eggers.

Adventures in Crochet

Join us for Adventures in Crochet! Bring your own project or start one with us! No experience necessary. Basic supplies provided.

Fiction Book Club

Join us monthly for the Fiction Book Club, facilitated by Laura Flett. This month they will be reading The Monk of Mohka by Dave Eggers.

Microsoft Word Class

SRP Escape Room: Escape from Davy Jones’ Locker

This pirate themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. The room will open on June 13th, and we will have two weeks of dates to sign up for at a time. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up (younger players may participate with adult supervision). Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot. Registration is required; space is limited.

Not Your Mother's Book Club

These books are chosen to inspire personal growth.

Senior Chair Exercise

Nothing strenuous, but a chair exercise designed to get the body moving and the blood flowing. Ages 18+

Crochet Academy: Beginner

Join us as we learn the basic stitches of crochet! A hook and yarn will be provided. Please sign up by stopping by the branch or calling us at 318-687-6824.

RPG: Pathfinder

Broadmoor Pathfinder is looking for a few good adventurers! Pathfinder is a pen, paper, and dice roleplaying game where players take on the roles of heroes they create in a fantasy setting. In our first session we’ll be teaching beginners how to play and creating characters for our new adventure, The Serpent’s Skull, a tale of pirates, treasure, and treachery! Join us! Sign-up is required and space is limited. Please contact Broadmoor Information Services at 318-869-0120.

Cricut and Sewing Workshop

Come and enjoy a new hobby. You can learn new Cricut designs and sewing tips while having a great time at your local Library. REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

Beach Theme Ornament

The crafters will create a beach themed ornament. All supplies provided; registration Required.

Sea Shell Paper Collage

Adults will learn how to make art on canvas using just paper. All supplies will be provided.

SRP Escape Room: Escape from Davy Jones’ Locker

This pirate themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. The room will open on June 13th, and we will have two weeks of dates to sign up for at a time. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up (younger players may participate with adult supervision). Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot. Registration is required; space is limited.

Computer Class: Keyboarding

Patrons will learn how to use the keyboard through Mavis Beacon and fun keyboarding websites. Ages 19+

Geebo the Clown

Story Time and picture frame Sea Shell craft for children

Visit the Oil City branch library and make a Sea Shell picture frame everyone will enjoy this fun craft !

Grow With Google: Protect Yourself From Online Scams

Summer Reading Program - Geebo the Clown

Geebo the Clown will present the "Oceans of Possibilities" theme with a variety of magic tricks, and a lively interaction between adults and children that includes juggling, live animals, and creating fun balloon animals for his audience.

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 how fascinating and magnificent they can be. This program aims to eliminate fear, and you will love meeting their live snake ambassadors.

Art with Marci Hicks

Marci Hicks will teach adult participants how to use card sketches and templates to make ocean themed greeting cards. Registration is required. All materials will be provided.

Senior Bingo

Join us for a fun hour of Bingo!

Paper Plate Jelly Fish

Sistah Circle Book Club

Join the members of Sistah Circle Book Club as they review their Book of the Month, which is TBA.

Cricut and Sewing Workshop

Come and enjoy a new hobby. You can learn new Cricut designs and sewing tips while having a great time at your local Library.

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Cricut and Sewing Workshop

Come and enjoy a new hobby. You can learn new Cricut designs and sewing tips while having a great time at your local Library.

Twisted Stitchers

Bring your works-in-progress and questions to Twisted Stitchers. All yarn & needle crafts & all skill levels welcome! Please contact the Information Services Department for more information or to register for this class.

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Smart Irrigation Talk with Shreveport Green

Casaundra Calloway from Shreveport Green will be here to share information and tips on water conservation in honor of Smart Irrigation Month.

All About Home Aquariums

Do you have questions about setting up a freshwater or saltwater aquarium in your home or office? Tulley Covington from Aquarium Concepts has the answers! Patrons are invited to this fun and informative demonstration for anyone who is thinking about starting a marine aquarium or just curious about how it's done. Ages: 19+

Crafternoon: Paint a Birdhouse

Join us and paint a wooden birdhouse. All supplies are provided. Registration required.

Armchair Genealogy: Tips on using the SML Genealogy home page

Armchair Genealogy is a general genealogy computer class that will walk you through several different genealogy research sites listed on our SML Genealogy home page.

Art With Marci Hicks

Marci Hicks will teach participants how to use card sketches and templates to make ocean themed greeting cards. Registration is required. All materials will be provided.

Grounds for Murder Book Club

Join us monthly for the Grounds for Murder Book Club. Each month we will select a murder/mystery themed book. This month they will be reading "Sometimes I Lie" by Alice Feeney.

Adventures in Crochet

Join us for Adventures in Crochet! Bring your own project or start one with us! No experience necessary. Basic supplies provided.

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Senior Chair Exercise

Nothing strenuous, but a chair exercise designed to get the body moving and the blood flowing. Ages 18+

Grow With Google: Make Your Website Work For You

In this live webinar, learners will discover how to create a search-friendly website that drives user action and supports their goals. Whether launching a new website or sprucing up an old one, this workshop will help. Presented by Grow with Google speaker, Dave Delaney.

Cricut and Sewing Workshop

Come and enjoy a new hobby. You can learn new Cricut designs and sewing tips while having a great time at your local Library. REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Computer Class: PowerPoint

Please contact the Information Services Department for more information or to register for this class.

HSC Cookbook Club

Participants will exchange recipe ideas, be introduced to cookbooks in the library, and also will create a cookbook. They will also make simple recipes.

Decorative Door Hangers

Dress up your front door with a decorative wood door hanger. Hang on a door, a wall, a tree or just about anywhere there is a hook or nail to hang it on. Super easy to hang and switch out for different seasons or occasions. All materials will be provided. This crafting program is for adult ages 18 and over.

B I N G O !!!!!!

Come play the BEST GAME EVER!!! Loads of fun. We are expecting to see you there!

Grow With Google: Digital Skills for Everyday Tasks (Docs and Sheets)

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Macramé Leaf Workshop

Come learn the basics of macramé while creating a leaf pattern wall decoration. All supplies will be provided.

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Saturday Adult Movie Matinee: "Respect"

Join us for a Saturday Movie Matinee! We will be showing the movie Respect-a biopic about the renowned Queen of Soul-Aretha Franklin. Enjoy popcorn provided by the library.

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

GUIDED MEDITATION

Adult: Macrame Leaf Workshop

Adults will learn the basics of macrame while creating a leaf pattern wall decoration. All supplies will be provided.

Jellyfish Plates to go

What is better than a plate of jelly? A jellyfish on a plate. Come join the fun with this craft.

Cricut and Sewing Workshop

Come and enjoy a new hobby. You can learn new Cricut designs and sewing tips while having a great time at your local Library.

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Art with Marci Hicks

Marci Hicks will teach participants how to use card sketches and templates to make ocean themed greeting cards. Registration is required. All materials will be provided. The class limit is 8, so registration will be required. Please contact Broadmoor Information Services to sign-up (space is limited) and for more information.

Queer as Fluff Book Club

All are welcome! Join us each month for a new queer happily every after! This month we will be reading "The Heartbreak Bakery" by A.R. Capetta. Please contact the Information Services Department for more information or to register for this program.

Adventures in Crochet

Join us for Adventures in Crochet! Bring your own project or start one with us! No experience necessary. Basic supplies provided.

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Senior Chair Exercise

Nothing strenuous, but a chair exercise designed to get the body moving and the blood flowing. Ages 18+

BINGO

Let the games begin, There is nothing better than hearing someone yell BINGO! Come on out and play a game with us.

Rock Fish Craft

Participants will make a fish by painting rocks and using felt. All supplies provided; registration required.

Cricut and Sewing Workshop

Come and enjoy a new hobby. You can learn new Cricut designs and sewing tips while having a great time at your local Library. REGISTRATION REQUIRED!

Early Graveyards in Caddo Parish

We will present the history of a handful of the oldest graveyards located in Caddo Parish. They were started in the mid-1800's in Shreveport and in rural Caddo. We will have a PowerPoint presentation with images of the graves.

RPG: Pathfinder

Broadmoor Pathfinder is looking for a few good adventurers! Pathfinder is a pen, paper, and dice roleplaying game where players take on the roles of heroes they create in a fantasy setting. In our first session we’ll be teaching beginners how to play and creating characters for our new adventure, The Serpent’s Skull, a tale of pirates, treasure, and treachery! Join us! Sign-up is required and space is limited. Please contact Broadmoor Information Services at 318-869-0120.

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Canvas Painting: Summer Acrylic Painting

Adults are invited to create a summer acrylic painting on canvas. All supplies provided. Space limited. To register call the branch at 674-8172 or come by our circulation desk.

Professor QB

The Professor QB will come to the Oil City branch library and he will perform amazing magic, ventriloquism, and jokes. All ages are invited !!!

DIY Screen Print Tote Bags Part 2

Participants will use embroidery hoops and stockings to screen print onto tote bags. All supplies provided; registration required.

Grow With Google: Learn the Basics of Google Docs

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Macrame Leaf Workshop

Remember doing macrame? Come refresh your skills or learn it from the start. Project not hard to do.

Harry Potter Escape Room

Welcome to Hogwarts! This Harry Potter themed escape room is designed for groups of 2-6 persons. Participants must register as a group, in advance. Appropriate for persons aged 12 and up. Groups have up to 1 hour to escape the room! The event is free of charge. Registration opens July 5th. Call (318) 869-0120 to reserve your spot.

Saturday Showcase: Marry Me

This summer, adults are invited to join us for a monthly movie showing and popcorn. This month we will be showing the movie "Marry Me." This movie is rated PG-13.