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Shreve Memorial Library to close over Thanksgiving

Shreve Memorial Library and its branches will be closed for the Thanksgiving holiday on Thursday, November 25, and Friday, November 26, to observe the Thanksgiving day holiday. The library will resume its operating hours on Saturday, November 27.

We hope y...

SML Make & Go Osmo Workshops Spark Creativity Dec. 1 - 15

Shreve Memorial Library is inviting children of all ages to discover their creative genius at SML Make & Go workshops. Shreve Memorial Library’s mobile makerspace, the Make & Go, continues to bring STEAM (science, technology, engineering...

Santa Claus is Coming to SML Dec. 1 - Dec. 21

Shreve Memorial Library is making plans for a very special guest to visit the library this December. From December 1 through December 21, families and children of all ages are invited to visit the library to meet the jolly old elf, Santa Claus, and celebr...

SML Genealogy Department presents “Historic Homes of the Past in Downtown Shreveport” November 30

The public is invited to come and hear a piece of Shreveport’s history that speaks of homes in downtown Shreveport and the families who lived in them. The program will take place at Shreve Memorial Library Broadmoor Branch, located at 1212 Capta...

Shreve Memorial Library Adult Book Clubs Meet In-Person

Reading is better together at Shreve Memorial Library! The library’s adult book clubs are now meeting in-person, covering a wide variety of book titles for the month of November. Adult participation is encouraged. All book club discussi...

Shreve Memorial Library and LSU AgCenter offer Fall Nutrition Classes November 2 – 29

Shreve Memorial Library is inviting the public to get healthy this November. In partnership with LSU AgCenter, the library is offering nutrition classes covering topics of diabetes, food safety, and heart health. Workshops will be held throughout the mont...

SML David Raines Branch Teaches Children & Teens "How To" in New Program

Shreve Memorial Library David Raines Branch is teaching children and teens “how to” in a new programs. The “How To” series introduces children and teens to new crafts, useful skills, and life-hacks to help them acco...

Sci-Port passes now available at Shreve Memorial Library

The motto for Shreve Memorial Library is “Dream. Discover. Do.” And a new program at our library gives a whole new meaning to “Do,” as patrons can now check out an experience — a visit to Sci-Port: Louisia...

SML is Fine Free & Adding Magazines to OverDrive!

Shreve Memorial Library is expanding and revamping services for patrons, making it easier for library cardholders to access and checkout materials. Changes to library services include the elimination of overdue fines, automatic checkout renewals, and the ...

SML Belcher-Wyche Branch Closed for Renovations

Shreve Memorial Library Belcher-Wyche Branch is closing for renovations. The branch, located at 409 Charles Street in Belcher, LA, will be closed until further notice starting today, September 14, 2021.

Shreve Memorial Library appreciates the publ...

Library Updates

Temporary Branch Closures:

Update: 9.14.21

The Belcher Branch is closed to begin their capital improvement project.

Update: 8.23.21

The Hollywood/Union Avenue will be closed for the remainder of today and tomorrow (8/24/21).

Update: 8.3.21

Get your child reading with 1000 Books Before Kindergarten!

Shreve Memorial Library is excited to announce a program to encourage early children’s literacy. 1000 Books Before Kindergarten will let patrons keep track of how many books their children read. The goal of the program is to read to your child every day a...