Rapides Parish Library, Hineston Branch

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Rapides Parish Library, Hineston Branch Rapides Parish Library is a public library that serves all individuals in the Rapides Parish community.

We aim to promote lifelong learning, enhanced quality of life, and literacy through print, audiovisual and electronic resources.

🎨🖌️ Show us your Creativity! ✨Rapides Parish Library's Tiny Art Show is back, and artists of ALL ages are invited to sho...
10/14/2026

🎨🖌️ Show us your Creativity! ✨

Rapides Parish Library's Tiny Art Show is back, and artists of ALL ages are invited to show off their creativity!

🎨 Pick up your FREE art kit at any RPL branch through October 31.

🖼️ Create your tiny masterpiece and return it by October 31 to be part of our Tiny Art Show!

🌟 All artwork will be on display throughout November for everyone to enjoy! Your masterpiece will be displayed at the branch where you return it!

Small canvas. BIG imagination! 🎨❤️

🎅💌 SPECIAL DELIVERY FROM THE NORTH POLE! 🎄✨Parents, get ready to add a little extra Christmas magic to your child's holi...
10/14/2026

🎅💌 SPECIAL DELIVERY FROM THE NORTH POLE! 🎄✨

Parents, get ready to add a little extra Christmas magic to your child's holiday season! ❤️

Santa is busy making his list, checking it twice, and getting ready to send some very special letters to children this Christmas! 🎅📬

Rapides Parish Library is excited to help spread the holiday cheer with our annual Santa Letters program!

🎄 Registration is NOW OPEN!
📅 Deadline: Monday, November 9 (or until all spots are filled!)
💌 Only 1,000 spots available!
📬 Santa's letters will be on their way by the end of the first week of December!

✨ Parents, don't wait! Registration is first come, first served, and Santa's mailing list fills up fast!

🎅 Sign up here: www.rpl.org

Because there's nothing quite like seeing a child's face light up when a special letter from Santa arrives! ❤️🎄

📚 Library Closure Notice! 📚All Rapides Parish Library locations will be closed on Monday, October 19, for Staff Developm...
10/13/2026

📚 Library Closure Notice! 📚

All Rapides Parish Library locations will be closed on Monday, October 19, for Staff Development Day as our team comes together to learn, grow, and improve how we serve you!

We'll reopen with regular hours on Tuesday, October 20. Thank you for your understanding! 💙

🎃👻 HAPPENING TONIGHT! 👻🎃The spooky fun is taking over Kent Plantation House TONIGHT — Friday, October 9! 🕸️🌙Join us from...
10/09/2026

🎃👻 HAPPENING TONIGHT! 👻🎃

The spooky fun is taking over Kent Plantation House TONIGHT — Friday, October 9! 🕸️🌙

Join us from 6–8 PM for TALES ALONG THE BAYOU — an evening packed with not-so-scary storytelling, live music, trick-or-treating, food and family fun!

🎶 Live music with Brian & Terri Kinder
👻 Not-So-Scary Stories with Sylvia Yancy Davis
🍬 Trick-or-Treating
🎃 Food, fun & plenty of spooky vibes!

Costumes encouraged! Grab the family and come spend your Friday night with us — the Bayou is calling! 🦇🎃

📍 Kent Plantation House
⏰ TONIGHT | 6–8 PM

🦉🧛‍♂️ Whoooo’s ready for a little Halloween magic? 🎃Our favorite vampire owl is flying in to spread the word about TWO d...
10/06/2026

🦉🧛‍♂️ Whoooo’s ready for a little Halloween magic? 🎃

Our favorite vampire owl is flying in to spread the word about TWO delightfully spooky events at the library! 🕯️✨

🎨 Tiny Art Show — Small art, big imagination!
Come into the library and pick up a tiny art kit! Bring it back in by October 31st and have it displayed all November long!

🌙 Tales Along the Bayou — Gather ’round at Kent Plantation for spooky stories and haunting songs that will send a shiver down your spine this Friday, October 9th from 6-8pm. 👻🎶

Come for the art, stay for the tales… and keep an eye out for that Count Owlbert-la. He can’t resist a little art and a spooky good time. 🦉🩸

👻🎃 GET READY FOR A SPOOKTACULAR NIGHT ON THE BAYOU! 🎃👻One of RPL’s BIG October events is almost here! Tales Along the Ba...
10/05/2026

👻🎃 GET READY FOR A SPOOKTACULAR NIGHT ON THE BAYOU! 🎃👻

One of RPL’s BIG October events is almost here! Tales Along the Bayou is bringing the Halloween fun to Kent Plantation House with not-so-scary stories, live music, trick-or-treating, food and plenty of family fun!

🕸️ Sylvia Yancy Davis will spin some Not-So-Scary Stories while Brian & Terri Kinder bring the musical entertainment!

🎃 Friday, October 9 | 6–8 PM
📍 Kent Plantation House

Grab the kids, throw on those costumes and join us for a night of stories, music, treats and just the right amount of spooky! 🦇🍬📚
✨ You don’t want to miss TALES ALONG THE BAYOU!

✂️✨ I CAN… use a Cricut with my RPL library card!Get creative and bring your ideas to life! Your RPL card gives you acce...
09/29/2026

✂️✨ I CAN… use a Cricut with my RPL library card!

Get creative and bring your ideas to life! Your RPL card gives you access to tools and resources that let you make, create and explore! 🎨💙

💻📚 I CAN… check out a laptop with my RPL library card!Need a computer? Your library card gives you access to technology ...
09/27/2026

💻📚 I CAN… check out a laptop with my RPL library card!

Need a computer? Your library card gives you access to technology and tools that help you learn, work, connect and create! 💙

📖✨ I CAN… attend Storytime with my RPL library card!Stories, songs, learning and lots of fun—Storytime is just one of th...
09/25/2026

📖✨ I CAN… attend Storytime with my RPL library card!

Stories, songs, learning and lots of fun—Storytime is just one of the many ways little ones can learn, grow and discover at RPL! 💙

Address

1810 Highway 121
Hineston, LA
71438

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 1pm - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 1pm - 6pm
Saturday 9am - 1pm

Telephone

+13187938461

Website

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