Barbara Kingsolver Live - Virtual Event | November 5, 2026
Join Pulitzer Prize-winning author Barbara Kingsolver for an exclusive live discussion about her brand-new novel, Partita, a book she says she has been waiting her whole life to write.
Events
Fundraising
Finding Fortunes: LPB’s Antique Appraisals | February 20, 2027
An exciting day of discoveries, stories, and surprises! Bring your treasured antiques, family heirlooms, and unique finds to be evaluated by experienced appraisers and learn more about their history and value.
Education
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SugarFest 2026 | October 4, 2026
SugarFest provides visitors of all ages with a free opportunity to learn about local culture, music and history.
LPB Education will be at SugarFest 2026 at the West Baton Rouge Museum from 11:00am - 4:00pm. Families can sign up for Lantern, our free parenting texting program that provides families help in their parenting journey.
Screenings & Community Outreach
Louisiana Book Festival 2026 | October 31, 2026
LPB is excited to take part in the 22nd annual Louisiana Book Festival in downtown Baton Rouge. This is a free and fun family event that celebrates readers, writers, and books. Come by and visit the LPB table to learn more about the new PBS KIDS animated series “Super Why’s Comic Book Adventure”, Sesame Street’s Elmo and his safari adventure, and sign up for Lantern, our free parenting texting tool that provides families help along their parenting journey.
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Masterpiece Fall Sneak Peek | October 2, 2026
Get an early look at what’s coming this fall on Masterpiece! Join us for a special screening featuring the first 20 minutes of Maigret Season 2 and The Gold Season 2. Come enjoy an afternoon of great storytelling and get a sneak peek at two exciting new seasons coming to Masterpiece.