Louisiana Earth Day is celebrated on April 22nd from Noon to 8:30pm. It’s a great day out for the whole family, downtown along North Boulevard from the Old State Capitol to the Old Governor’s Mansion. There will be music performances from some great Lo... »
As part of a grant the library has been awarded called Building Common Ground: Discussions of Community Civility and Compassion, we will be hosting special community programs from April to November. Here are the Building Common Ground events for April:... »
Louisiana is 200! To celebrate the bicentennial of our wonderful state, we have put together a new InfoGuide. On the Louisiana Bicentennial InfoGuide you can find books, online resources and multimedia. Photographs of the fabulous, specially commission... »
The Main Library vertical files contain extensive newspaper clippings from The Advocate and The Times-Picayune newspapers going back to the 1930′s, as well as pamphlets, brochures and other ephemera. These files contain information on Louisiana (from p... »
Take advantage of free legal counseling sessions from local attorneys who will be available on a first-come, first-served basis for confidential, one-on-one, 15-minute sessions of legal advice. All programs run from 9:30am to 11:30am. Arrive early and ... »
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Visit our InfoGuide featuring resources on African-American History. We’ve compiled local resources including fantastic photographs from our Baton Rouge Digital Archive. You’ll also find informative websites, databases, books and DVDs from our collecti... »
Please join us at the Scotlandville Branch Library on Tuesday, February 7th at 6:00pm, where New York Times Bestselling Author Carl Weber will host a book signing event along with co-author, Eric Pete. Weber’s newest title, The Family Business, will be... »
AARP Tax-Aide is the nation’s largest, free, volunteer-run tax counseling and preparation service. This free service can answer most of the tax issues faced by low and middle-income taxpayers, with special attention to those ages 60 and older. East Bat... »
It’s Mardi Gras time again! Here is the parade schedule for Baton Rouge, and to get you into the Mardi Gras spirit take a look at the Mardi Gras InfoGuide page, and don’t forget we have books and Mardi Gras music ready for you to check out! Sunday, Jan... »
Need an English tutor? Looking for a gardening club? Contact information for the Office of Family Support? The perfect place to look is our Community Information Database where we have compiled lists of clubs, agencies, support groups and more that ser... »
