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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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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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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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Intro to Glowforge – Layered Ornaments (L10)

Monday, December 1, 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

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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Elf on the Shelf Contest

All Day 12/2
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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*Merry Grinch-mas Door Hanger

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Larose - Meeting Room at Larose Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Adults will make a cute decoration for their home.  Age Group:  AdultsProgram Type:  *Registration Required

Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults will make a cute decoration for their home.  

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  *Registration Required
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*Adult Sewing Class: Bobble Bins

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Thibodaux - MakerSpace at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

A beginner-friendly sewing lesson designed to introduce adults to using a sewing machine and some basic sewing techniques!  This month, we are sewing bobble bins.Age Group:&nb...

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

A beginner-friendly sewing lesson designed to introduce adults to using a sewing machine and some basic sewing techniques!  This month, we are sewing bobble bins.

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LPPL’s 90th Birthday Party

10:00am–4:00pm
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: Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Come celebrate the Lafourche Parish Public Library’s 90th birthday with us.

10-11 Blue Dog Visit

11-1 Refreshments

1-2 Mrs. Claus Visit

2-4 Snowballs & Games

LPPL’s 90th Birthday Party

1:00pm–2:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Larose Branch
Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Food & Cooking, Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Everyone is invited to celebrate Lafourche Parish Public Library’s 90th Birthday with cake, refreshments, games and more!

Magic Reindeer Food

1:30pm–2:30pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & MakerSpace, Social
Event Details:

Santa’s reindeer get really hungry helping him deliver all the gifts. Leave this magical and tasty treat for them when they stop at your house.

Pokémon League

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Fandom, Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Gotta Catchem All! Join us to trade, battle and talk about Pokemon!

  • Age Group:  Ages 8-12
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

21 and Up Book Club

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Raceland Branch
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Main Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Clubs, Social
Event Details:

Join like-minded book lovers in discussing the hottest (and spiciest) genres and new releases.

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

Reindeer Games

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

Children can play games for a chance to win small prizes just in time for Christmas.

  • Age Group:  Ages 3-13
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Christmas Cookie Decorating

1:00pm–2:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Larose Branch
Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Food & Cooking, Social
Event Details:

Decorate some yummy cookies just in time for Christmas.

  • Age Group:  Ages 3-18
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Family Holiday Minute-to-Win It

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

The holiday season is a time for joy, laughter, and spending quality time with loved ones.

Polar Express & Pajama Party

2:00pm–4:00pm
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: Film & TV Showings, Food & Cooking, Social
Event Details:

All Aboard!

Date Night Games

4:30pm–5:30pm
Adults
Raceland Branch
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Take a chance and bring your significant other for some good, clean fun as you play ‘Who Knows Their Spouse Better?’

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

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.

Bring a Date: Mocktails & Melodies

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Gheens Branch
Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Main Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Food & Cooking, Social
Event Details:

Sip, stir, and sway your way into the New Year!

LPPL 90th Birthday Party

2:00pm–3:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Giveaways & Contests, Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

It’s been 90 years since we have been loved “bayou!” Come celebrate the library system’s 90th birthday with games, a craft, refreshments, a book giveaway, and a photo opportunity with our library mascot Garcon!