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Kindness Challenge

11/03/2025 @ 8:30am to 11/26/2025 @ 4:00pm
Bayou Blue - Circulation Area at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Giveaways & Contests, Social

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Spread kindness by joining our Kindness Challenge.  During November, pick up a kindness card, complete it by November 26, and earn a prize.Age Group:  All AgesProgram Typ...

Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Circulation Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Giveaways & Contests, Social
Event Details:

Spread kindness by joining our Kindness Challenge.  During November, pick up a kindness card, complete it by November 26, and earn a prize.

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Dino Hunt

11/24/2025 @ 8:30am to 11/26/2025 @ 4:00pm
Bayou Blue - Children's Area at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Giveaways & Contests, Play & Games

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Hunt for our library dinosaur, Sarah, as we celebrate Dinovember.Age Group:  All AgesProgram Type:  No Registration/Limit

Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Children's Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Giveaways & Contests, Play & Games
Event Details:

Hunt for our library dinosaur, Sarah, as we celebrate Dinovember.

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Totally Turkey Party

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Food & Cooking, Play & Games, Social

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids

Event Details:

Join in the fun with Pin the Feather on the Turkey game, shake your tail feather with Tom the Turkey, and make a yummy pumpkin dirt cup treat! Tom will be available for photos at t...

Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids
Program Type: Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Food & Cooking, Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Join in the fun with Pin the Feather on the Turkey game, shake your tail feather with Tom the Turkey, and make a yummy pumpkin dirt cup treat! Tom will be available for photos at this event.

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Turkey Donut Edible Craft

Wednesday, November 26, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Have fun crafting a tasty treat. Create a turkey with a mini donut and a favorite breakfast cereal. The best part about this fun workshop is you get to eat your creation.Age Group:...

Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Have fun crafting a tasty treat. Create a turkey with a mini donut and a favorite breakfast cereal. The best part about this fun workshop is you get to eat your creation.

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Elf on the Shelf Contest

All Day 12/1
Larose - Circulation Area at Larose Branch

Program Type:

Giveaways & Contests

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

The Larose Library has an elf loose in the library. Can you help us find our Elf on the Shelf, Buddy?  Find Buddy daily to receive an entry to win a prize.  Only one...

Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Circulation Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Giveaways & Contests
Event Details:

The Larose Library has an elf loose in the library. Can you help us find our Elf on the Shelf, Buddy?  Find Buddy daily to receive an entry to win a prize.  Only one entry per person, per day.  The winner will be pulled at the

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LPPL Birthday Card Contest

All Day 12/1 - 12/12
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Giveaways & Contests

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Celebrate the library’s birthday by designing a card for our display.  Library visitors will vote for their favorites.  Voting will take place the week of December 15th.A...

Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Giveaways & Contests
Event Details:

Celebrate the library’s birthday by designing a card for our display.  Library visitors will vote for their favorites.  Voting will take place the week of December 15th.

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Story Time: LPPL’s 90th Birthday Party

Monday, December 1, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Play & Games, Story Times

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Come celebrate LPPL’s birthday with music, crafts, games, and snacks.  Design a birthday card to enter into our contest!Age Group:  All AgesProgram Type:  No Registr...

Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Play & Games, Story Times
Event Details:

Come celebrate LPPL’s birthday with music, crafts, games, and snacks.  Design a birthday card to enter into our contest!

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Coffee Crafting Corner: Winter Lotion

Monday, December 1, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Beauty & Self-Care, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join us as we enjoy coffee and crafts. Bring your own project or make ours! Today we’re making a luxurious lotion to heal dry winter skin.Age Group:  AdultsProgram Type: ...

Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Beauty & Self-Care, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Join us as we enjoy coffee and crafts. Bring your own project or make ours! Today we’re making a luxurious lotion to heal dry winter skin.

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Intro to Glowforge – Layered Ornaments (L10)

Monday, December 1, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Thibodaux - Computer Lab Room 108 at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Come learn about our Glowforge! A fun laser-printer that allows you to cut, score, and engrave on many different types of materials.  This month, we are making layered ornamen...

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Computer Lab Room 108
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Come learn about our Glowforge! A fun laser-printer that allows you to cut, score, and engrave on many different types of materials.  This month, we are making layered ornaments.

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Cajun Heirlooms Crocheting with Rachel Bellanger

Monday, December 1, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Gheens - Children's Area at Gheens Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Learn the timeless art of crocheting with local artisan Rachel Bellanger! This hands-on class welcomes all ages and all skill levels- from beginners learning the basics to intermed...

Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Children's Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Learn the timeless art of crocheting with local artisan Rachel Bellanger! This hands-on class welcomes all ages and all skill levels- from beginners learning the basics to intermediate crafters looking to refine their stitches.

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Branches Bayou Blue Branch Choctaw Branch Gheens Branch Larose Branch Lockport Branch Raceland Branch Thibodaux Branch
Rooms Bayou Blue - Circulation Area Bayou Blue - Meeting Room Choctaw - Main Area Choctaw - Children's Area Choctaw - Meeting Room Choctaw - Reading Area Gheens - Children's Area Larose - Front Tables Larose - Meeting Room Lockport - Meeting Room Lockport - Computer Lab Raceland - Main Area Raceland - Meeting Room Thibodaux - Conference Room 120 Thibodaux - Children's Area
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Crafty Kids Corner: New Year's Sparkler Crown

All Day 12/29–12/30
Kids
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Circulation Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Visit our Crafty Kids Corner to make a cute project. 

  • Age Group:  Kids
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Peppermint Candy Guessing Game

All Day 12/1–12/30
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Main Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Giveaways & Contests, Play & Games
Event Details:

Take a guess at how many peppermints are in the jar. The person that guesses the closest without going over wins the jar of peppermints.

Creation Station: New Year's Eve Noise Maker

All Day 12/29–12/30
Kids
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Children's Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in and create a craft at our new Creation Station. Each week new craft supplies will be available for the latest craft. Crafts are perfect for ages 6-11.

Doodle & Do: New Year Sparkle - Paper Plate Disco Balls

All Day 12/29–12/30
Kids
Gheens Branch
Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Children's Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Perfect for ages 6-11, Doodle & Do is a drop-in program where kids can unleash their creativity. A new hands-on project will be waiting each week -just doodle, do, and have fun!

Children’s Weekly Craft: New Year's Hat

All Day 12/29–12/30
Kids
Larose Branch
Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Front Tables
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Each week new craft supplies will be available for the latest craft.

  • Age Group:  Kids
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Creative Station: Toast To a New Year

All Day 12/29–12/30
Kids
Raceland Branch
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Main Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Drop in and create a craft at our new Creative Station. Each week new craft supplies will be available for the latest craft. Crafts are perfect for ages 6-11.
11:00am

Story Time: New Year’s Pajama Party

11:00am–12:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

Get your move on at story time with stories, exercise, and a simple craft.

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Santa’s Escape Room

11:00am–12:00pm
Kids
Lockport Branch
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Play & Games
Event Details:

Solve riddles and crack puzzles in this fun escape room as you try to crack the code left to you by Santa!

  • Age Group:  Ages 5-12
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
11:15am
11:30am
11:45am
12:00pm
12:15pm
12:30pm
12:45pm
1:00pm

Animal Sticker Diamond Art (L15)

1:00pm–2:00pm
Kids
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bejeweled animal stickers are the cutest! 

  • Age Group:  Ages 6-11
  • Program Type:  (L15) Limited to the first 15 participants

STEAM Sit-Down

1:00pm–5:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Reading Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library every Monday-Thursday, 1-5 PM.

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Child Emoji Bingo

1:00pm–2:00pm
Early Learners, Kids
Larose Branch
Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids
Program Type: Play & Games
Event Details:

Do you like candy? Children can play Bingo for a chance to win small prizes.

  • Age Group:  Ages 3-12
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
1:15pm
1:30pm

Hand Embroidery (L10)

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Ever wanted to learn hand embroidery? Come try out a simple project just perfect for the holiday season!
1:45pm
2:00pm

Jigsaw Jam Competition

2:00pm–3:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Lockport Branch
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Can you build a jigsaw puzzle faster than your friends? Come try this jigsaw puzzle competition with family and friends.
2:15pm
2:30pm

STEAM Sit-Down

2:30pm–4:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Circulation Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library every Monday – Thursday from 2:30-4 PM.

Kids' Café: Snacks

2:30pm–4:30pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Circulation Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Kids' Cafe
Event Details:

Enjoy a tasty afternoon snack or meal at your library in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank.  All food must be consumed on library premises.  While supplies last. 

Kids' Café: Snacks

2:30pm–4:30pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Main Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Kids' Cafe
Event Details:

Enjoy a tasty afternoon snack or meal at your library in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank.  All food must be consumed on library premises.  While supplies last. 

Kids' Café: Meals

2:30pm–4:30pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Raceland Branch
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Kids' Cafe
Event Details:

Enjoy a tasty afternoon snack or meal at your library in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank.  All food must be consumed on library premises.  While supplies last. 
2:45pm
3:00pm

STEAM Sit-Down

3:00pm–5:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Gheens Branch
Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Children's Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Code, construct, create, and have fun with cool STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) resources at the library every Monday-Thursday from 3 PM - 5 PM.

STEAM Sit-Down

3:00pm–5:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Lockport Branch
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Computer Lab
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Code, construct, create, and have fun with cool STEAM (science, technology, engineering, art, and math) resources at the library, every Monday-Saturday from 3:00 PM—5:00 PM.

STEAM Sit-Down

3:00pm–5:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Raceland Branch
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library every Monday - Thursday from 3-5 PM.

STEAM Sit-Down

3:00pm–5:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Children's Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library every Monday - Thursday from 3-5 PM.
3:15pm
3:30pm

STEAM Sit-Down

3:30pm–5:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Larose Branch
Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Front Tables
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library every Monday – Thursday, 3:30 - 5 PM.
3:45pm
4:00pm
4:15pm
4:30pm

Christmas Flower Ornament

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Raceland Branch
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Make your tree bloom by crafting a bright poinsettia ornament.

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
4:45pm
5:00pm

Hand Embroidery (L10)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Ever wanted to learn hand embroidery? Come try out a simple project just perfect for the holiday season!
5:15pm
5:30pm
5:45pm