Lafayette Public Library
The Lafayette Public Library exists to enhance the quality of life of the residents of Lafayette Parish by providing access to high-quality, cost-effective library services that meet the needs and expectations of the community and to provide opportunities Items can be renewed any time on the website.
06/07/2026
Big round of applause for Joel R., who has completed the 1000 Books Before Kindergarten Challenge! Awesome job, Joel and family! The challenge call upon readers to read as much as possible to their little ones before they reach kindergarten. Kids earn prizes when they reach the 250, 500, 750, and 1,000-book milestones. Plus, there is a big celebration for all participants held annually. Learn more about the program, including how to register, by visiting lafayettepubliclibrary.org/1000books
06/06/2026
Join us at the Main Library on the first Monday of every month to discuss a fantasy or science fiction novel. July's selection is “Hammajang Luck" by Makana Yamamoto. This book club is open to readers 18 and over. For a complete listing of book clubs, future selections, and much more please visit lafayettepubliclibrary.org/bookclubs
06/06/2026
Happening now!
Summer Reading Kickoff Celebration
Saturday, June 6 • 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
South Regional Library (6101 Johnston St)
Lots of fun happening at the Summer Reading Challenge Kickoff! We’ve got hoola hoops, a magic show starting soon (with another at 1 pm) and so much more!
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6101 Johnston St
Lafayette, LA
70503
Opening Hours
| Monday | 8:30am - 9pm |
| Tuesday | 8:30am - 9pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 9pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 9pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 6pm |
| Saturday | 9am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 12pm - 6pm |