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DIY Wooden Bookmarks (L20)

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Create a keepsake wooden bookmark. This workshop is limited to the first 20 participants. 

  • Age Group:  Ages 18+
  • Program Type:  (L20) Limited to the first 20 participants
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create a keepsake wooden bookmark. This workshop is limited to the first 20 participants. 

  • Age Group:  Ages 18+
  • Program Type:  (L20) Limited to the first 20 participants
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Story Stopper Bookmark

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Make your own bookmark to keep track of your place in your library book.

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Make your own bookmark to keep track of your place in your library book.

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Intro to Glowforge - Custom Pencils (L10)

Monday, August 18, 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

Come learn about our Glowforge! A fun laser-printer that allows you to cut, score, and engrave on many different types of materials.

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.

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Smiley Face Emoji

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Make a smiley face using perler beads.

  • Age Group:  Teens
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Make a smiley face using perler beads.

  • Age Group:  Teens
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Blue Dog Back to School Bash

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Gheens - Main Area at Gheens Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Play & Games, Social, Special Events & Promotions, Story Times
Age Group:
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Let’s celebrate going back to school with our favorite blue dog character! Join us for story time, dancing, and a fun-filled craft to get you back in mood for school. Our special guest, the blue dog, will also be available for photos!

Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Main Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Games, Social, Special Events & Promotions, Story Times
Event Details:

Let’s celebrate going back to school with our favorite blue dog character! Join us for story time, dancing, and a fun-filled craft to get you back in mood for school. Our special guest, the blue dog, will also be available for photos!

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Heart Puppy

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Raceland - Meeting Room at Raceland Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Early Learners

Craft a puppy that’s all heart.

  • Age Group:  Early Learners
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Craft a puppy that’s all heart.

  • Age Group:  Early Learners
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Intro to Glowforge - Custom Pencils (L10)

Monday, August 18, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Thibodaux - Computer Lab Room 108 at Thibodaux Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Age Group:
Adults

Come learn about our Glowforge! A fun laser-printer that allows you to cut, score, and engrave on many different types of materials.

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.

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Homeschool Hangout: Kindness Rocks

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Gheens - Children's Area at Gheens Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors, Homeschool Hangout
Age Group:
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Join us in painting kindness rocks to share in our community.

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Children's Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors, Homeschool Hangout
Event Details:

Join us in painting kindness rocks to share in our community.

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Ooey Gooey Tuesday: Crayon Slime

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Mix up your favorite crayon slime. 

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Mix up your favorite crayon slime. 

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

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Raceland - Meeting Room at Raceland Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

It’s back to school with a craft that’ll help keep track of your homework.

  • Age Group:  Kids
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

It’s back to school with a craft that’ll help keep track of your homework.

  • Age Group:  Kids
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Bottle Rocket Craft

Tuesday, August 19, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

Did you know you could make a rocket from recycled materials? Come learn how and take home an out of this world craft!

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Did you know you could make a rocket from recycled materials? Come learn how and take home an out of this world craft!

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Diamond Art – Moonscapes Pt. 3 (L20)

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Diamond Art is like painting by number but with bling! This month we are continuing our Moonscapes project from summer.  

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Diamond Art is like painting by number but with bling! This month we are continuing our Moonscapes project from summer.  

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Pet Rock Craft

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Kids

Paint a rock buddy. 

  • Age Group:  Kids
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Paint a rock buddy. 

  • Age Group:  Kids
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Cloud Dough (L12)

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Enjoy making your own super soft cloud dough using only three ingredients. 

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  (L12) Limited to the first 12 participants
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Enjoy making your own super soft cloud dough using only three ingredients. 

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  (L12) Limited to the first 12 participants
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Handmade Brooch Craft

Wednesday, August 20, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Raceland - Meeting Room at Raceland Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Fancy up your retro accessory gear with a personalized brooch.

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Fancy up your retro accessory gear with a personalized brooch.

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Story Time & Craft: Yoga

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Larose - Meeting Room at Larose Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Age Group:
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Learn through stories, movement, and fun activities.

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Event Details:

Learn through stories, movement, and fun activities.

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

Thursday, August 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

We are celebrating National Senior Citizens Day with a special program that includes a craft, coffee & conversation. Come join us to socialize and create a unique picture frame.

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

We are celebrating National Senior Citizens Day with a special program that includes a craft, coffee & conversation. Come join us to socialize and create a unique picture frame.

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Mushroom Door Hanger

Friday, August 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults

Create a whimsical door hanger for your house or dorm out of wood.

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create a whimsical door hanger for your house or dorm out of wood.

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Kids Can Crochet (L8)

Saturday, August 23, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thibodaux - Conference Room 120 at Thibodaux Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Age Group:
Kids, Teens

Join us for a beginner’s class and learn the basics of crocheting. 

  • Age Group:  Ages 10-15
  • Program Type:  (L8) Limited to the first 8 participants
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Join us for a beginner’s class and learn the basics of crocheting. 

  • Age Group:  Ages 10-15
  • Program Type:  (L8) Limited to the first 8 participants
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Cajun Heirlooms Crocheting

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Gheens - Children's Area at Gheens Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Age Group:
Kids

Rachel Bellanger with Cajun Heirloom Crocheting will hold beginners’ workshops. Children will have hands-on instruction in learning different crocheting techniques.

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

Rachel Bellanger with Cajun Heirloom Crocheting will hold beginners’ workshops. Children will have hands-on instruction in learning different crocheting techniques.

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Mushroom Earrings

Monday, August 25, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Use perler beads to create 8-bit mushroom earrings.

  • Age Group:  Ages 13-17
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Use perler beads to create 8-bit mushroom earrings.

  • Age Group:  Ages 13-17
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Birdfeeders

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Gheens - Children's Area at Gheens Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors
Age Group:
Teens

Join us at the library to create some birdfeeders using plastic and wooden materials.

  • Age Group:  Ages 12-17
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Children's Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening & Outdoors
Event Details:

Join us at the library to create some birdfeeders using plastic and wooden materials.

  • Age Group:  Ages 12-17
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Iron-On Pencil Bag (L10)

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Larose - Meeting Room at Larose Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens

Teens can make a cool personalized craft just in time for school.  

  • Age Group:  Ages 10-17
  • Program Type:  (L10) Limited to the first 10 participants
Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Teens can make a cool personalized craft just in time for school.  

  • Age Group:  Ages 10-17
  • Program Type:  (L10) Limited to the first 10 participants
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Mini Basketball Game

Tuesday, August 26, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Play & Games
Age Group:
Kids

Every great shot starts with solid form. 

  • Age Group:  Kids
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Play & Games
Event Details:

Every great shot starts with solid form. 

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