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Use your library card to reserve a free day pass to any of Louisiana's 21 state parks and 14 historic sites.
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Get assistance now at HomeworkLA.org!LOUISIANA PUBLIC LIBRARIES: BY THE NUMBERS
1 Million
VISITS TO LOUISIANA PUBLIC LIBRARIES
1 Million
NUMBER OF TIMES ITEMS BORROWED
1 Million
PUBLIC LIBRARY CARD HOLDERS
1 Thousand
PROGRAMS OFFERED BY LOUISIANA PUBLIC LIBRARIES
WHAT'S GOING ON AT THE STATE LIBRARY?
Free passes to Louisiana state parks and historical sites are now available for check out in all public library systems through Check Out Louisiana! Learn more here.
The 2026 Louisiana Book Festival will be held Saturday, October 31. Learn more here.
Continuing education courses for libraries and library staff are ongoing. See the Spring 2026 course catalog here.
The Meadows Museum of Art at Centenary College is the latest addition to Check Out Louisiana Museums.
Use your library card to secure a free day pass to this or other Louisiana museums and cultural attractions. See participating library systems and museums and get started here.
Our new Literacy & Learning Lab is available for young learners to explore. Learn more and contact us to plan a visit here.
