Friends of the Gretna Public Library

10/26/2026

Here’s what is going on at the Gretna Public Library this week!

MONDAY
10:30-12:00 – Open Play Time at the Children's Library
3:00-4:30 – Teen Space at the Main Library
5:00-6:00 – Grade 4-6 Book Club at the Main Library

TUESDAY
6:15-6:45 – Family Storytime at the Children's Library

WEDNESDAY
10:00-10:30 or 10:45-11:15 – BiblioBop Storytime at the Main Library

THURSDAY
10:30-11:00 – Family Storytime at the Children's Library
4:00-5:00 – Bookwyrms Book Club at the Main Library
6:00-7:00 – HalloWeeRead Preschool Carnival at Gretna United Methodist Church
6:00-7:30 – Financial Literacy 101: Cybersecurity at the Main Library

FRIDAY
4:00-6:30 – Zombie Prom at the Main Library

Find more information about all of these events here on Facebook or at our website: https://gretnapubliclibrary.org/calendar

10/19/2026

What’s going on this week at the Gretna Public Library? 📚 Check out the latest below! ⬇️

MONDAY
10:30-12:00 – Open Play Time at the Children's Library
4:00-5:00 – Young Writer's Collective at the Main Library

TUESDAY
1:30-2:30 – Homeschool Connection: Book Club at the Main Library
4:00-5:00 – Paws & Pages at the Children's Library
6:15-6:45 – Family Storytime at the Children's Library

WEDNESDAY
10:00-10:30 or 10:45-11:15 – BiblioBop Storytime at the Main Library

THURSDAY
10:30-11:00 – Family Storytime at the Children's Library
6:00-7:30 – Inked Coasters at the Main Library

FRIDAY
6:00-7:30 – Teen D&D B at the Main Library

Find more information about all of these events here on Facebook or at our website: https://gretnapubliclibrary.org/calendar

10/19/2026

November calendar is now available for the Gretna Public Library! So many activities for you and your family to enjoy.

09/10/2026

Have a Thrilling Fall!

We’re featuring some great mystery, thriller, horror, and suspense reads this fall.

Military missions, covert operations, and action-packed suspense. W.E.B Griffin's adult novels are a classic pick for readers who love tactical thrillers.

Ready for your next thrilling read? Stop by the ongoing book sale to see what great reads are waiting for you!
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The ongoing book sale is open any time the main library is open. All books are free-will donation - cash or PayPal - and all proceeds support the Gretna Public Library and its programming. See the Gretna Public Library's page for hours.

09/09/2026

📚 Have a Thrilling Fall! 🎃

We’re featuring some great mystery, thriller, horror, and suspense reads for all ages this fall.

Turn the pages in this junior adventure to discover dark woods and hidden secrets.

Ready for your next thrilling read? Stop by the ongoing book sale to see what great reads are waiting for you!
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The ongoing book sale is open any time the main library is open. All books are free-will donation - cash or PayPal - and all proceeds support the Gretna Public Library and its programming. See the Gretna Public Library's page for hours.

09/08/2026

Trained to Survive. Programmed to kill. What happens when the system fails?

YA Readers - Looking for your next book to keep you up way too late? This one might be for you.

🖤 Get lost in a story. Have a THRILLING FALL. 🧡

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Available in our ongoing book sale. The ongoing book sale is open any time the main library is open. All books are free-will donation - cash or PayPal - and all proceeds support the Gretna Public Library and its programming. See the Gretna Public Library's page for hours.

09/07/2026

Have a Thrilling Fall!

We’re featuring some great mystery, thriller, horror, and suspense reads this fall.

From the backcountry to buried secrets, Nevada Barr's adult mysteries are made for getting lost after dark.

Ready for your next thrilling read? Stop by the ongoing book sale to see what great reads are waiting for you!
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The ongoing book sale is open any time the main library is open. All books are free-will donation - cash or PayPal - and all proceeds support the Gretna Public Library and its programming. See the Gretna Public Library's page for hours.

09/06/2026

📚 Have a Thrilling Fall! 🎃

We’re featuring some great mystery, thriller, horror, and suspense reads for all ages this fall.

Turn the page on this junior mystery and make reading James Patterson a family affair!

Ready for your next thrilling read? Stop by the ongoing book sale to see what great reads are waiting for you!
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The ongoing book sale is open any time the main library is open. All books are free-will donation - cash or PayPal - and all proceeds support the Gretna Public Library and its programming. See the Gretna Public Library's page for hours.

09/05/2026

Some doors should never be opened. A chilling story that will stay with you...

YA Readers - Looking for your next book to keep you up way too late? This one might be for you.

🖤 Get lost in a story. Have a THRILLING FALL. 🧡

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Available in our ongoing book sale. The ongoing book sale is open any time the main library is open. All books are free-will donation - cash or PayPal - and all proceeds support the Gretna Public Library and its programming. See the Gretna Public Library's page for hours.