“Our libraries are community treasure chests, loaded with a wealth of information available to everyone, equally...and the key to that treasure chest is a library card.” ~ First Lady Laura Bush
eBooks for e-readers (except Kindle) are finally here! The library is now offering access to 1600+ eBooks in PDF format through NetLibrary. This exciting FREE service will be available to patrons during regular library hours within the library as well as 24 hours, 7 days a week from any computer with an Internet connection! Enjoy the convenience of accessing a wide variety of digital books anytime, anyplace! Patrons must have a library card and a Netlibrary account to check out eBooks. If you don't have a Netlibrary account, you can sign up for one at the library. For more information, please contact your local branch.
Did you know that you can also read these books online or on your computer? Please see below for viewing requirements.
Barkly Watson makes his home in the Watson Branch Library, but he’s no stranger to travel! Library patrons of all ages are invited to check Barkly out and bring him along on their vacations! Barkly has visited Paris, Disneyland, Germany, Gatlinburg, New Orleans, Mount Rushmore, Seattle, Texas, and the Ukraine, among other places, and has shared many great adventures with many wonderful friends. Barkly loves to have his picture taken by famous landmarks and road signs, to send postcards back to the library, collect small souvenirs, and help his friends record all their traveling experiences in their traveling journals! In February 2010 Barkly has a big dream...he wants to go to the SUPERBOWL! Contact Ms. Annie at the Watson Branch Library if you can take Barkly to Miami with you!!!
Search for "Barkly Watson" and add him as a friend on Facebook!
The Friends of the Livingston Library will hold a Book Sale at the Denham Springs-Walker Branch Library on Saturday, March 27, 2010 from 9:00 a.m. until 4:30 p.m.
The Livingston Parish Library is happy to announce this extremely helpful resource to our patrons. Brainfuse offers live, on-demand online tutoring for students in grades three through college. Library card holders can get instant academic assistance from expert tutors throughout the week, from 3PM to midnight.
By following one of these links you will be able to browse the most recent additions to our library catalog. Please allow the page to load; it may take up to 5 seconds to list all the items recently added.
When to use Loan Shark:
If our catalog does not provide you the items you are looking for, you can use Loan Shark to request those materials outside of the Livingston Parish Library System. If the item was published in 2008 or 2009, please request it through your local branch.
Please remember to select your pick up location; this way the requested titles will go to your local branch.Please allow 2-3 weeks for delivery.
Every Branch of the Livingston Parish Library System has FREE wireless internet access available to the public!
