February 2022 Newsletter

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BOOKPAGE
February 2022
Bookpage is published monthly
to share information about the
events, materials, and services of
the St. Charles Parish Library.
What’s Inside
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Weekly Storytimes
Public libraries and storytimes are a perfect match!
Our weekly storytimes are designed to introduce the love of
books and reading to young children ages 0 to 5 years.
featured
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Library Board of Control
Celeste N. Uzee, President
District VII
Beverly A. DeLaune, Vice-President
District III
Charlene Alexander-Armstrong
District I
Annie Harmon
District II
Randy Matherne
District IV
Tammy M. Windmann
District V
Lori Lyons
District VI
Holly Fonseca, Ex-Officio Member
Leann Benedict, Board Secretary
Holidays and Closures
Staff Development Day Feb 18
Mardi Gras Holiday Feb 28 - Mar 1
Good Friday Apr 15
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In This Issue
Storytime Information 3
Featured Five 3
Library News 4-5
Monthly Calendar 6-7
Adults 8
Family & All Ages 9
Teens 10
Children 11
Locations and Hours 12
Stories, music, rhymes, and finger plays are used to encourage
children to discover and explore the world around them. Themes
change weekly and activities follow.
All library locations host a weekly storytime.
Paradis Branch
East Regional (Destrehan)
Norco Branch
St. Rose Branch
Hahnville Branch
Tuesdays at 10:00am
Tuesdays at 10:30am
Wednesdays at 10:30am
Fridays at 10:00am
Fridays at 10:30am
The Learn With Us Bus, a service from the St. Charles Parish Public
Schools Family Centers, is a unique addition to our storytime
at the Paradis Branch. Climb on the bus to join a playgroup
complete with toys, books, games, and more.
The Learn With Us Bus visits the Paradis Branch on the first and
third Tuesdays of each month.
Special Storytimes
We also offer storytimes for older children, in the evenings, and
on Saturdays.
Bring the family for Pajama Stories at the East Regional Library in
Destrehan on Wednesday, February 9 at 6:00pm to cozy up with
new stories, songs, and an activity! Pajamas are encouraged but
not required.
Women’s Voices in History
God Save the Queens
Kathy Iandoli
Monster, She Wrote
Lisa Kroger
No Man’s Land
Wendy Moore
On the Cover
Register for Witness to Change,
a reading and discussion series
for adults at www.myscpl.org.
The Norco Branch hosts a monthly Puppet Stories, where you
watch a puppet show and then make your own puppet! This
month’s Puppet Stories is Monday, February 21 at 6:00pm for
ages 0 to 8. Registration is required at bit.ly/myscplPuppetStories
Join the fun! Dance and shout! Come get your wiggles out at
the East Regional Library during Wiggle Stories on Saturday,
February 19 at 11:00am. For ages 0 to 8.
Women Warriors
Pamela D. Toler
Women of Means
Marlene
Wagman-Geller
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