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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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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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Blue Dog Bingo

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Play & Games

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Play bingo for prizes and visit with our very special guest!Age Group:  All AgesProgram 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: Play & Games
Event Details:

Play bingo for prizes and visit with our very special guest!

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Slime Squad: Grinch Snot Slime

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Slime Squad participants will conduct experiments with various household materials to create different types of slime. Today we’re making fluffy green slime.Age Group:  Ages 8...

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

Slime Squad participants will conduct experiments with various household materials to create different types of slime. Today we’re making fluffy green slime.

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*Adult Sewing Class: Bobble Bins

Tuesday, December 2, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
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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Elf on the Shelf Contest

All Day 12/3
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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Adult Painting Hour: Christmas Pop Art (L12)

3:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Beginner friendly acrylic painting in a fun group environment. This month we are painting some Christmas art! 

Cajun Heirlooms Crocheting with Rachel Bellanger

4:15pm–5:15pm
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: 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.

Adult Painting Hour: Christmas Pop Art (L12)

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

Beginner friendly acrylic painting in a fun group environment. This month we are painting some Christmas art! 

Diamond Art (L15)

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

Enjoy conversation with friends while completing diamond art. 

  • Age Group:  Ages 18+
  • Program Type:  (L15) Limited to the first 15 participants

Diamond Painting

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Bring some sparkle to your holidays with a diamond project.

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

Gingerbread Garland

4:00pm–5:00pm
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: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Cute tasty looking gingerbread cut outs will be decorated and added to ribbon. Hang your garland to add an extra whimsical touch to your holidays.

Crinkle Snowman

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

Create a cute snowman just in time for winter!

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

Adult Craft Hour: Holiday Art or Ornament (L10)

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This month, choose between two fun crafts, holiday art or a ceramic angel ornament. 

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  (L10) Limited to the first 10 participants

Adult Craft Hour: Holiday Art or Ornament (L10)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This month, choose between two fun crafts, holiday art or a ceramic angel ornament. 

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  (L10) Limited to the first 10 participants

Winter Wellness Workshop: DIY Stress Relief Eye Pillows

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Gheens Branch
Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Main Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Beauty & Self-Care, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Relax and unwind this winter as you create soothing eye pillows filled with calming herbs.  A peaceful, hands-on craft to melt away holiday stress and bring a little calm to your season.

Story Time & Craft: Snow White

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

Ugly Sweater Diamond Art (L10)

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Reading Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Not into wearing an ugly sweater but want to celebrate the un-official ugly sweater season? Grab a friend and complete an ugly sweater diamond art. 

Reindeer Lollipop Craft

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

Rudolph had a red nose- and it was cherry flavored! Craft a seasonal ornament that is also a sweet treat.

  • Age Group:  Early Learners
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

YA Adventures: Seashell Ornaments

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

Come on a library adventure with us! Today we’re creating an organic holiday ornament with seashells and winter foliage. 

Imagination Engineers: 3D Christmas Tree

10:30am–11:30am
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 3-dimensional Christmas trees that you can decorate.

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

Children’s Weekly Craft: Puzzle Piece Snowflake

All Day 12/22–12/23
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: Snowflake

All Day 12/22–12/23
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: Snow Globe

All Day 12/22–12/23
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.

Creative Station: Oh Christmas Tree

All Day 12/22–12/23
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.

Doodle & Do: Cozy Creations - Yarn Wrapped Mittens

All Day 12/22–12/23
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!

Adult Painting Hour: Christmas Pop Art (L12)

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Beginner friendly acrylic painting in a fun group environment. This month we are painting some Christmas art! 

Adult Painting Hour: Christmas Pop Art (L12)

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Beginner friendly acrylic painting in a fun group environment. This month we are painting some Christmas art! 

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.

Imagination Engineers: Ribbon Tree Cards

2:00pm–3:00pm
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 holiday cards to give to our loved ones.

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