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Mental Wellness Presentation with Psychiatric RN Jason Gray

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Raceland - Meeting Room at Raceland Branch

Program Type:

Classes & Clinics, Guest Speakers

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Find resources and tools to keep your mental health on track at a special wellness presentation given by Psychiatric RN, Jason Gray of Ochsner.Age Group:  All AgesProgram Type...

Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Guest Speakers
Event Details:

Find resources and tools to keep your mental health on track at a special wellness presentation given by Psychiatric RN, Jason Gray of Ochsner.

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Owl Painting (L20)

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

An easy project for children to paint their very own adorable owl! This workshop is limited to the first 20 participants.Age Group:  Ages 6-11Program Type:  (L20) Limited...

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

An easy project for children to paint their very own adorable owl! This workshop is limited to the first 20 participants.

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Homeschool Hangout: DIY Slime

Friday, January 9, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Homeschool Hangout

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Come join us for a slimy STEAM activity in which you will make you very own slime. Age Group:  All AgesProgram Type:  No Registration/Limit

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Homeschool Hangout
Event Details:

Come join us for a slimy STEAM activity in which you will make you very own slime. 

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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*Beginner Sewing for Kids: Corner Bookmarks

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Thibodaux - MakerSpace at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Event Details:

A beginner friendly sewing lesson in the Makerspace designed to introduce children and teens to using a sewing machine and some basic hand sewing.  Learn how to sew a corner b...

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - MakerSpace
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: DIY & MakerSpace
Registration Required
Event Details:

A beginner friendly sewing lesson in the Makerspace designed to introduce children and teens to using a sewing machine and some basic hand sewing.  Learn how to sew a corner bookmark.

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Story Time: Hedge Hogs

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Story Times

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Everyone is invited to join us in a morning of movement, singing, and stories. Come join the fun! Age Group:  All AgesProgram Type:  No Registration/Limit

Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

Everyone is invited to join us in a morning of movement, singing, and stories. Come join the fun! 

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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*Expert Sewing for Kids: Slippers

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Thibodaux - MakerSpace at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Event Details:

A sewing class for children and teens who have taken multiple sewing lessons or already know how to sew and are ready for more advanced sewing challenges.  We will be sewing s...

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - MakerSpace
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: DIY & MakerSpace
Registration Required
Event Details:

A sewing class for children and teens who have taken multiple sewing lessons or already know how to sew and are ready for more advanced sewing challenges.  We will be sewing slippers in this class.

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Pokémon League

Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thibodaux - Conference Room 120 at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Fandom, Play & Games, Social

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Gotta Catchem All! Join us to trade, battle and talk about Pokemon!Age Group:  Ages 8-12Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
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
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Card Games & Coffee

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Play & Games, Social

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Do you like card games like Phase Ten, UNO, Rummy and more? How about coffee? Well you are in luck! This program has both, plus fun and friendly competition and conversation.Age Gr...

Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Do you like card games like Phase Ten, UNO, Rummy and more? How about coffee? Well you are in luck! This program has both, plus fun and friendly competition and conversation.

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Coffee Crafting Corner: Felt Tree

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Social

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 felt winter tree, a perfect addition to your winter decorations.Age Group:  Ad...

Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Social
Event Details:

Join us as we enjoy coffee and crafts. Bring your own project or make ours! Today we’re making a felt winter tree, a perfect addition to your winter decorations.

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Line Dancing Basics (L15)

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Classes & Clinics, Health, Wellness, & Fitness, Social

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join Ms. Janet for this 6-week session as she teaches basic line dancing steps. A great prep for our Line Dancing 101! Age Group:  AdultsProgram Type:  (L15) Limited...

Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Health, Wellness, & Fitness, Social
Event Details:

Join Ms. Janet for this 6-week session as she teaches basic line dancing steps. A great prep for our Line Dancing 101! 

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Cozy Creations Workshop Series: Literary Lanterns

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Gheens Branch
Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Main Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Slow down and get creative! The Cozy Creations Workshop Series is a relaxed, adults-only crafting program designed for anyone who loves hands-on projects and time to unwind at the library.

Story Time & Craft: Yoga

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: Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Event Details:

Learn through stories, movement, and fun activities.

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

Children’s Weekly Craft: Paper Snow Globe

All Day 1/20–1/22
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

Crafty Kids Corner: Penguin

All Day 1/20–1/22
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

Creation Station: Llama

All Day 1/20–1/22
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.

Creation Station: Sponge Water Bombs

All Day 1/20–1/22
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.

Creative Canvas: Mardi Gras Painting (L15)

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics
Event Details:

The first installment in our new monthly series, Creative Canvas. Each month an art project will be done on a canvas. A great time will be had while completing a Mardi Gras painting. 

Granny Hobbies: Intro. to Scrapbooking

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Learn basic scrapbooking techniques to create your own scrapbook!

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

Beaded Snowflake Craft

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

Every snowflake is different, so make your own beaded snowflake masterpiece.

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

String Painting (L10)

4:15pm–5:15pm
Kids, Teens
Larose Branch
Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Teens can make a unique painting using a string.

  • Age Group:  Ages 10-16
  • Program Type:  (L10) Limited to the first 10 participants

Story Time & Craft: I Have Feelings

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: Arts & Crafts, Story Times
Event Details:

Learn through stories, movement, and fun activities.

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

Diamond Painting

3:30pm–4:30pm
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: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Visit us at the library to enjoy some winter diamond painting.

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

Polar Bear Silhouette

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Learn about negative and positive space while experimenting with vibrant colors to create a stunning work of art.

  • Age Group:  Ages 6-11
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Candy Sushi

4:30pm–5:30pm
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: Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

We fished deep into the candy aisle for the perfect edible sweet treat. 

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

Imagination Engineers: Doily Snowman

5:00pm–6:00pm
Kids
Lockport Branch
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Use your imagination to create with us! Today we’re creating snowmen out of frilly doilies.

  • Age Group:  Ages 4-12
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

DIY da Vinci: Moonlit Pirogue

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Lockport Branch
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics
Event Details:

Our staff is here to help your inner da Vinci come to life! For this month’s painting, we’ll be doing a nature scene of a pirogue on a tranquil lake.

Kids Can Crochet (L8)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, Teens
Thibodaux Branch
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

Children’s Weekly Craft: Paper Snowflake

All Day 1/26–1/29
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

Crafty Kids Corner: Snowman

All Day 1/26–1/29
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

Creation Station: Cake Craft

All Day 1/26–1/29
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.

Creation Station: Catapult

All Day 1/26–1/29
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: Arctic Animals

All Day 1/26–1/29
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!

Creation Station: Ripped Paper Snowman

All Day 1/26–1/30
Kids
South Lafourche Branch
Library Branch: South Lafourche Branch
Room: South Lafourche - 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.

Coffee Crafting Corner: Winter Wreath

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Lockport Branch
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Social
Event Details:

Join us as we enjoy coffee and crafts. Bring your own project or make ours! Today we’re making a snowman themed yarn wreath.