NBA's "Big Baby" Davis helping promote reading in Baton Rouge | Community Spirit

Glen “Big Baby” Davis, former LSU star and current basketball pro in the NBA, will return to his hometown of Baton Rouge July 26 through July 28 and partner with the East Baton Rouge Parish Library to “Score Big with Books” and promote reading and literacy!

The Glen “Big Baby” Davis Foundation was designed to create awareness of childhood literacy and demonstrate the positive impact reading has on youth.

Davis will visit children to read to them and participate in several other Library and community events, including community programs at the Cortana Mall and Mall of Louisiana.

The schedule includes these events:

Thursday, July 26

Baker Branch Library Storytime - 2:00 p.m.

3501 Groom Road • (225) 778-5960

Eden Park Branch Library Storytime - 3:00 p.m.

5131 Greenwell Springs Road • (225) 231-3260

Saturday, July 28

Cortana Mall - 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

9401 Cortana Place

Mall of Louisiana - 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.

6401 Bluebonnet Blvd.

For more information, visit www.ebrpl.com or www.iambigbaby.com.