Check out these resources for information to support a variety of educational needs. From print and digital ebooks and audiobooks to online databases and live tutoring help, Ascension Parish Library has you covered.
Category: Nonfiction
Hooked on Crochet
Need some crochet inspiration? Check out these guides and pattern books for new project ideas. You can also log in to our Creativebug database for craft and art projects that feature video tutorials. All you need is your library card!
The Beat Goes On
Check out these musical selections for artist biographies, memoirs, and novels.
Do You Know What it Means to Miss New Orleans?
That song, first heard in the movie New Orleans, was sung by Billie Holiday and performed by Louis Armstrong. It captures the feelings of the people who are enchanted by the unique spirit of the Crescent City. Explore the city in the books and music available at the library.
Beekeeping Made Easy
Join the Ascension Parish Library for the Basics of Backyard Beekeeping virtual presentation on Wednesday, July 22, at 6:00 PM using Zoom. Click through for more information and beekeeping resources.
Women Who Made History
Stories and profiles of women who’ve shaped our world, both in the spotlight and in the shadows.
“What’s your name, man? Alexander Hamilton”
Addicted to Hamilton: The Musical? Explore a little further with these books and films.
Staff Picks
Favorite books (and a movie) from the librarians and staff at Ascension Parish Library. Visit our library catalog or our online platforms to find these titles. For even more recommendations, visit us at any of our branches. We are always happy to talk books with you!
Let Freedom Ring!
Life, liberty, and the pursuit of a good book. Enjoy these books on 4th of July or any time of the year.
Fierce, Funny, and Female.
Take a break from the seriousness of life with these quick witted comedians.
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