Hurricane Ike - Reopening

UPDATED 3:00 Saturday Posted By Sona


CLOSINGS: All Lafayette Public Library locations remain CLOSED on Saturday, September 13th.

REOPENINGS FOR SUNDAY: The Main Library and the Southside Branch Library in Time Plaza will be OPEN for regular hours on Sunday, September 14th. These locations will open at 1:00 pm and close at 5:00 pm. North Regional Library in Carencro will remain closed this Sunday only.

FRIENDS OF THE LIBRARY BOOK SALE EXTENDED: The Friends of the Library will hold over their book sale for one day. The sale will be open from 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. on Sunday, September 14th. The sale is open to the public and is located in the Main Library meeting room at 301 W. Congress St. See the Friends site for updated information. Paperback books are 50 cents per inch and hardbacks are $1 per inch. Choice books are those that are published in the last two years or those that are considered special. These books, and Old and Unusual Books (those published more than 50 years ago) are twice the price - $1 for paperbacks and $2 for hardbacks. DVD’s are $3.50 each, CD’s $2 and cassettes are 25 cents. There are still many bargains to be had for Acadiana's bibliophiles.

REOPENINGS - MONDAY: All Library locations will reopen at their regular time on Monday, September 15th.

EMPLOYEES: All employees scheduled to work on Sunday, September 14th at Main and Southside should report for work as scheduled. All employees are to report for their regular shift on Monday, September 15th.

LIBRARY PATRONS: All items due during the days we closed are now due September 15th. Items on hold waiting for pickup have been extended to September 16th.