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Cross Stitching Basics

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

(Adults): Calling all cross-stitch enthusiasts! We’ll start out with the basics and build on your skills so you can learn new patterns and techniques.

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Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

(Adults): Calling all cross-stitch enthusiasts! We’ll start out with the basics and build on your skills so you can learn new patterns and techniques.

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*Initial Door Hanger

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Larose - Meeting Room at Larose Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

(Age 18+) Adults will make a cute decoration for their home.  Space is limited.  Registration is required online at lafourche.librarycalendar.com. 

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

(Age 18+) Adults will make a cute decoration for their home.  Space is limited.  Registration is required online at lafourche.librarycalendar.com. 

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Mother’s Day Card

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Gheens - Children's Area at Gheens Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

(All Ages) “Make a craft for Mom” to celebrate and appreciate the women in our lives who have guided, taught, and shown us love.

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

(All Ages) “Make a craft for Mom” to celebrate and appreciate the women in our lives who have guided, taught, and shown us love.

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Sewing for Kids: Beginner Sewing – Trinket Dish (L6)

Tuesday, May 6, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Thibodaux - MakerSpace at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Event Details:

(L6): This workshop is limited to the first 6 participants. (Ages 9-15): A beginner friendly sewing lesson in the Makerspace designed to introduce children and teens to u...

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

(L6): This workshop is limited to the first 6 participants. 

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Homeschool Hangout: Bingo Battle

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Homeschool Hangout, Play & Games

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

(All Ages): Homeschooling families are invited to join us and learn about free services and items available to you while playing BINGO with friends.

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Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Homeschool Hangout, Play & Games
Event Details:

(All Ages): Homeschooling families are invited to join us and learn about free services and items available to you while playing BINGO with friends.

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Adult Craft Hour (L10)

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

(L10): This workshop is limited to the first 10 participants. (Adults) Choose between two fun crafts: a 3D Mother’s Day Card or Star Wars Repainting.

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

(L10): This workshop is limited to the first 10 participants. 

(Adults) Choose between two fun crafts: a 3D Mother’s Day Card or Star Wars Repainting.

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Mother’s Day Card

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Early Learners

Event Details:

(Early Learners) Make a Mother’s Day card to celebrate mom on her special day.

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Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Age Group: Early Learners
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

(Early Learners) Make a Mother’s Day card to celebrate mom on her special day.

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Flower Stamping Mother’s Day Card

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

(Ages 5-11) Learn an easy stamping technique while crafting a Mother’s Day card.

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Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

(Ages 5-11) Learn an easy stamping technique while crafting a Mother’s Day card.

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Adult Craft Hour (L10)

Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

(L10): This workshop is limited to the first 10 participants. (Adults) Choose between two fun crafts: a 3D Mother’s Day Card or Star Wars Repainting.

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

(L10): This workshop is limited to the first 10 participants. 

(Adults) Choose between two fun crafts: a 3D Mother’s Day Card or Star Wars Repainting.

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Sewing for Kids: Expert Sewing – Drawstring Bag (L6)

Thursday, May 8, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Thibodaux - MakerSpace at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Event Details:

(L6): This workshop is limited to the first 6 participants. (Ages 9-15): A sewing class for children and teens who have taken multiple sewing lessons or already know how ...

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

(L6): This workshop is limited to the first 6 participants. 

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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:

(All Ages): 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 

Library Closure: Memorial Day

All Day
All Branches
Closing
Branches:
All Branches, Bayou Blue Branch, Choctaw Branch, Gheens Branch, Golden Meadow Branch, Headquarters, Larose Branch, Library -2- Geaux, Lockport Branch, Raceland Branch, South Lafourche Branch, South Lafourche Storefront, Thibodaux Branch, Off Site
Description:

All Lafourche Parish Public Library branches will be closed on Monday, May 26 for Memorial Day.
Our digital library is always open at lafourche.org.

STEAM Sit-Down

All Day
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
South Lafourche Storefront
Library Branch: South Lafourche Storefront
Room: Storefront - Circulation Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

(All Ages) Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library.

Summer Experience Kick-Off Day: Snowballs

All Day
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Lockport Branch
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Main Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Food & Cooking, Giveaways & Contests, Special Events & Promotions
Event Details:

(All Ages): Today’s the day of our Summer Experience launch. To celebrate, we’ll be handing out snowballs to everyone who signs up for the Level Up! at your Library program.  While supplies last.

Mario Scavenger Hunt

All Day 5/27 - 5/29
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Children's Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Play & Games
Event Details:

(All Ages) Get your game on by searching for Mario characters in a thrilling scavenger hunt.

Cardio Crew

9:00am - 10:00am
Adults
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Fitness
Event Details:

(Adults) Come to the library and exercise to low impact videos with other adults. 

Story Time: Games & Puzzles

10:00am - 11:00am
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: Story Times
Event Details:

(All Ages) Go on an adventure at your library with reading, crafts, dance, and play.  

Cardio Crew Too

10:15am - 11:15am
Adults
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Fitness
Event Details:

(Adults) A repeat of our popular Cardio Crew Class – Low impact cardio, strength and stretching.

Baby Time: Mix & Match

10:30am - 11:30am
Early Learners
Lockport Branch
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners
Program Type: Baby Times, Story Times
Event Details:

(Ages 0-3): Join us for this story time, especially designed for babies and toddlers, that incorporates stories with music, activities, play and socializing. 

Story Time: Summer is Here

10:30am - 11:30am
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
South Lafourche Storefront
Library Branch: South Lafourche Storefront
Room: Storefront - Children's Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Story Times
Event Details:

(All Ages) Enjoy a story hour for children that incorporates finger plays, song and dance, and ends with a craft.

Hilltop & Curve Beams

11:00am - 12:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
South Lafourche Storefront
Library Branch: South Lafourche Storefront
Room: Storefront - Children's Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Fitness, Play & Games
Event Details:

(All Ages) Let’s get physical walking on hilltop & curve beams.

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:

(All Ages) Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library. 

Every Monday-Thursday, 1-5 pm

Board Games

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Children's Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Play & Games
Event Details:

(All Ages) Board games for all ages and many interests will be available to play solo or with friends. 

Froggy & Flies Game

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids
Lockport Branch
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Play & Games
Event Details:

(Ages 4-12): Can you catch the most flies? For this game, we’ll be using a party blower on the flies to catch them.

Stick Together Puzzle

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Teens
Gheens Branch
Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Children's Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Social
Event Details:

(Ages 12-17) Join us for an afternoon of brain-stimulating activity that increases hand and eye coordination and fine motor skills.

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:

(All Ages) Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library. 

Monday – Thursday, 2:30-4 PM

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:

(All Ages) 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
Raceland Branch
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

(All Ages) Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library. 

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:

(All Ages): 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
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:

(All Ages) Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library. 

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:

(All Ages) Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library.

Every Monday – Thursday, 3:30pm – 5:00pm

Electric Slide Dance Party

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: Health, Wellness, & Fitness, Social
Event Details:

(All Ages) Wiggle on down to the Electric Slide boogie woogie!

STEAM Sit-Down

All Day
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
South Lafourche Storefront
Library Branch: South Lafourche Storefront
Room: Storefront - Circulation Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

(All Ages) Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library.

Line Dancing 101

9:30am - 10:30am
Adults
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Recreation/Senior Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Fitness
Event Details:

(Adults) Kick up your heels and have a ball with others at the library. Learn new line dances or practice old ones. Though aimed at beginners, all levels are welcomed!