Meet up and listen to exciting research and oral history presentations over various black history related topics. This year is about Black History Redefined, and our feature panelist include: - Esther Pippins, Essie Pippins, & Christian…

Help the library win some prize money from Beanstack AND win a prize for yourself just by reading! The challenge is for kids and adults. Beanstack will award prizes to libraries/schools based on how many people sign up and participate in the…

Teens are invited to join the youth services staff to discuss all things books, movies, and pop culture-related. They will also learn about events happening at the library and in the Longview community. A small snack is served, and…

Regular, weekly youth and teen programs will go on a holiday break December 11 - January 2. This includes Music & Movement, Babygarten Story Time, Early Learning Journeys Story Time, Discovery Kids STEM Lab, LEGO @ The Library, and Teen…

Welcome back Scholastic Book Fair! Remember those nostalgic feelings of going into the book fair? It's time to relive them! The book fair will be open during library business hours, and shuts down 30 minutes before the end of each day.**…

The library will be CLOSED on November 24 & 25 in observance of the Thanksgiving holiday. Outside drops will remain open during this time. Curbside Library Pickup will be unavailable. Enjoy your break and holiday! We'll return to regular…

In September, libraries participate in Banned Book Week and celebrate the right and freedom to read. To help get in the spirit, we have a special challenge for adults ages 18+ to take on! Participate online by going to Beanstack (the same way you…

We’re tired of kids and teens having all the fun! So why not have an ADULT Super Smash Bros. Tournament!? Bring your family and friends (or competitors in this case) for a round of video game brawling to determine who is the king of the…

Come by the Genealogy department for the evening, and let us help you research your ancestry and family history using our online databases and local history archives. We’ll have helpful kits to get your family tree started, and you can take…

No talking in the library. Only winning! We’re hosting Silent Library games here at the library for an Adult Summer Reading Club challenge! For those unfamiliar, Silent Library was an MTV game show that was adapted for American…

Come listen and learn about Longview's rich history at our brand new Genealogy series: Voices of Local Longview (just in time for Adult Summer Reading Club)! Each session will feature a different speaker who will tell us about Longview and East…

We will show a family friendly movie at the library, every other Thursday throughout SRC. There will be a standard show at 10:30 AM. We will also hold a special, interactive show at 2:00 PM, where kids will get a special bag filled with goodies…

Come take our LEGO Challenge this summer! A new build theme will be introduced each week. Kids are then welcome to use our HUGE supply of LEGO to build whatever they can think up! After they're done, creations will be displayed in the youth…

Join us for a special performer show, or activity, every Wednesday during Summer Reading Club. For June 8, our first performance will be from The Dallas Puppet Theater! Using the traditional methods of puppet and marionette theater, the…

Fun, interactive story time for kids and families! Enjoy different songs, dances, and exercises that encourage learning and stimulate the mind. We'll also read featured books you can checkout at the library! Held at the Longview Convention…