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Bienville Parish Library Program Guide May 2019

Volume 2 | Issue 5 May 2019

Event & Program Guide

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Bienville Parish Library Program Guide May 2019

Ringgold Branch Mondays, Wednesdays & Fridays—Beginning at 9:00am Namaste yoga! Begin your mornings with stretching and a bit meditation. For more info, call 318-894-9770. Castor Branch May 6, 2019—Beginning at 2:00pm Genealogy 101: Where Do I Start? Susie Graham, BPL Librarian shares her expertise with the first step of many in the journey of discovering your family legacy. To reserve your spot or for more info contact 318-544-8451. Arcadia Main Library May 8, 2019—Beginning at 9:00am Quilting Classes with Ms. Ellen. Learn the basics of quilting, create a heirloom or just have fun with fabrics! Classes meet twice monthly. For more information on how to join the class, call 318-263-7410. Arcadia Main Library May 15, 2019—Beginning at 10:00am Adult Crochet Classes. Whether you’re a beginner or an intermediate crochet enthusiast — come and get “tangled” up with a great group of people! For more information on how to join the class, call Jackie Cato at 318-263-7410 x 5. Saline Branch May 16, 2019—Beginning at 2:00pm Genealogy 101: Where Do I Start? Susie Graham, BPL Librarian shares her expertise with the first step of many in the journey of discovering your family legacy. To reserve your spot or for more info contact 318-576-8990. All Bienville Parish Libraries May 17, 2019—During Hours of Operation Adult Reading Program Ends! The program ends officially on May 17 with the certificates of achievement and prizes to the top readers awarded on May 24! If you have any questions, contact your home library we’ll be happy to answer! Castor Branch May 17, 2019—5:00pm to 7:00pm Movie Night: Robin Hood. Come for an evening of adventure in Sherwood Forest with a new twist on Robin, Will Scarlet and Maid Marian. Refreshments served. It’s also the last day to enter the “name the mascot” - you could win a $25 VISA gift card! For more info contact 318-544-8451. Saline Branch May 20, 2019—Beginning at 2:00pm Family BINGO Night! Come in and get ready for an evening of BINGO! Bring your entire family and win cool prizes. To reserve your spot or for more info contact 318-576-8990.

Ringgold Branch May 21, 2019—5:00pm to 7:00pm 50s Movie Night: So Terrifying it’s FUN! Return to a time of drive-ins, popcorn and movies so terrible they’re great fun for the whole family! For more info, call 318-894-9770.

Meet Our Staff! Meet Jordan Newlen, IT Specialist and resident “go-to” guy! From App to Zip … Jordan can help you! Jordan enjoys the outdoors, especially biking and golfing. We suspect since he spends his workdays with all the confounding problems we throw at him, he’s ready to head to the great outdoors and away from the issues at BPL! Meet Suzanne D. James, Public Relations and Circulation clerk at Arcadia. Suzanne enjoys Fantasy and Science-Fiction, but also enjoys a good mystery, classic westerns, arts and crafts, or ancient history. She also enjoys Flipster, Overdrive, and Hoopla. Come in and see their picks and reading recommendations!

Staff Picks & Recommendations

It’s all about Mom! We’re celebrating moms this month - Check out our DVDs, books, audio books and CDs— ”Because I said so, that’s why!”

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Fiction Redemption / David Baldacci (CD)

The better sister / Alafair Burke. Driftwood Bay / Irene Hannon.

The mother-in-law / Sally Hepworth. Willing to die / Lisa Jackson.

Lost Creed / Alex Kava. A simple charity / Rosalind Lauer.

Two weeks / Karen Kingsbury. Far and away / Fern Michaels.

The Thirteen-minute murder / James Patterson. Neon prey / John Sandford.

A silken thread / Kim Vogel Sawyer (LP) Someone knows / Lisa Scottoline.

Hearts in Harmony / Beth Wiseman (LP) The wife / Meg Wolitzer.

Mysteries

Department of sensitive crimes / Alexander McCall Smith. The Eighteenth abduction / James Petterson (CD)

Triple jeopardy / Anne Perry (LP) The American agent / Jacqueline Winspear.

Westerns

Have brides, will travel / William W. Johnstone. Fugitive sheriff / Edward Massey. The reckoning / Ethan J. Wolfe.

Science Fiction & Fantasy Finder / Suzanne Palmer.

Knight / Timothy Zahn.

African American Before we were wicked / Eric Jerome Dickey.

Murder with collard greens and hot sauce / A.L. Herbert.

Large Print Lady Travelers guide to deception… / Victoria Alexander.

The victory garden / Rhys Bowen. The fifteen wonders of Daniel Green / Erica Boyce.

The Magnolia Inn / Carolyn Brown. Milkman / Anna Burns.

A tender hope / Amanda Cabot. Castle on the rise / Kristy Cambron. My lovely wife / Samantha Downing.

Behold a fair woman / Francis Duncan. Blood oath / Linda A. Fairstein.

Early riser / Jasper Fforde. The temp / Michelle Frances.

Friends to the end / Shelley Shepard Gray. The next to die / Sophie Hannah.

The secrets of paper and ink / Lindsay Harrel. The memory house / Rachel Hauck.

Metropolis / Philip Kerr. Forever and forever / Josi S. Kilpack.

Pistol law / Paul Evan Lehman. Unto us a son is given / Donna Leon.

Hot rain / Kat Martin. Wolves of Eden / Kevin McCarthy.

When I die / Monty McCord. Lone rider / Lindsay McKenna. Stone bridges / Carla Neggers.

The man from nowhere / Theodore V. Olsen. Absaroka Valley / Lauren Paine.

The last act / Brad Parks. The Library of lost and found / Phaedra Patrick.

The drowning / J.P. Smith. Check me out / Rebecca A. Wilhite.

Non-Fiction

Girl, stop apologizing / Rachel Hollis (158) Presidents of war / Michael R. Beschloss (355)

The Louisiana urban gardener / Kathryn Fontenot (LA 635) The perfect cookie: your ultimate guide (641)

Our planet / Alastair Fothergill (778) Sergeant Stubby: how a stray dog… / Ann Bausum (940)

Judy: the unforgettable story of a dog… / Damien Lewis (940) In the hurricane’s eye: George Washington / N. Philbrick (973)

The matriarch: Barbara Bush / Susan Page (B) Wild Bill: the true story / Thomas Clavin (B)

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Bienville Parish Library Program Guide May 2019

Bienville Parish Library

Arcadia Main Library

2768 Maple Street Arcadia, LA 71001

318-263-7410 Hours

Mon., Wed., Thu., Fri. 8:15am—6:00pm

Tue. 8:15am—7:00pm

Sat. 8:15am—12:00pm

Ringgold Branch 2078 Hall Street

Ringgold, LA 71068 318-894-9770

Hours Mon., Wed., Thu., Fri.

8:15am—5:00pm Tue.

8:15am—7:00pm Sat.

8:15am—12:00pm

Saline Branch

1434 Fourth Street Saline, LA 71070

318-576-8990 Hours

Mon.—Fri. 8:15am—5:00pm

Sat. 8:15am—12:00pm

Castor Branch 1955 Hwy. 507

Castor, LA 71016 318–544-8451

Hours Mon., Wed., Fri. 8:15am—5:00pm

Sat. 8:15am—12:00pm

Discovering The Past At Your Discovering Your Roots:

Genealogy 101 Coming this Summer! Where do I start? Susie Graham, Bienville Parish Librarian, shares her expertise with the first step of many in the journey of discovering your family legacy. Graham will show you how to get organized, strike out a trail to gather information, and how to utilize the right tools to discovering the men and women of your family!

To register for this workshop series, call 318-894-9770 or come in and register!

All Bienville Parish Libraries will be closed Monday, May 27, 2019

in observance of

Memorial Day

To all who served and those who currently serve; we thank you for your service.

Regular hours of operation will resume the following day.