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Santa’s Escape Room

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Play & Games

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Solve riddles and crack puzzles in this fun escape room as you try to crack the code left to you by Santa!Age Group:  Ages 5-12Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

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

Solve riddles and crack puzzles in this fun escape room as you try to crack the code left to you by Santa!

  • Age Group:  Ages 5-12
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Animal Sticker Diamond Art (L15)

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Bejeweled animal stickers are the cutest! Age Group:  Ages 6-11Program Type:  (L15) Limited to the first 15 participants

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

Bejeweled animal stickers are the cutest! 

  • Age Group:  Ages 6-11
  • Program Type:  (L15) Limited to the first 15 participants
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Hand Embroidery (L10)

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Thibodaux - Conference Room 120 at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Ever wanted to learn hand embroidery? Come try out a simple project just perfect for the holiday season!Age Group:  AdultsProgram Type:  (L10) Limited to the first 10 par...

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Ever wanted to learn hand embroidery? Come try out a simple project just perfect for the holiday season!

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Hand Embroidery (L10)

Monday, December 29, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Thibodaux - Conference Room 120 at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Ever wanted to learn hand embroidery? Come try out a simple project just perfect for the holiday season!Age Group:  AdultsProgram Type:  (L10) Limited to the first 10 par...

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Ever wanted to learn hand embroidery? Come try out a simple project just perfect for the holiday season!

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Bring a Date: Mocktails & Melodies

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Gheens - Main Area at Gheens Branch

Program Type:

Food & Cooking, Social

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Sip, stir, and sway your way into the New Year! Learn how to craft festive mocktails while enjoying music and good company.  Bring a date or a friend and toast to creativity, ...

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!

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Ooey Gooey Tuesday: New Year's Glittery Goo

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

It’s slime time! We’re making glittery goo to celebrate the New Year!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: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

It’s slime time! We’re making glittery goo to celebrate the New Year!

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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New Year’s Countdown Craft

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

New Year’s Eve is a magical time filled with excitement and the promise of new beginnings. This craft will be the perfect way to countdown the hours to a new year.Age Group:  ...

Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

New Year’s Eve is a magical time filled with excitement and the promise of new beginnings. This craft will be the perfect way to countdown the hours to a new year.

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Snowman Pudding Cups (L20)

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Have fun crafting a tasty treat. Vanilla pudding cups and Oreo cookies will become an edible snowman. Age Group:  All AgesProgram Type:  (L20) Limited to the first 2...

Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking
Event Details:

Have fun crafting a tasty treat. Vanilla pudding cups and Oreo cookies will become an edible snowman. 

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Throwback Theater: 20th Century Fox's Home Alone

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Film & TV Showings

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Enjoy a family-friendly movie on the library’s big screen. Popcorn and refreshments served.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: Film & TV Showings
Event Details:

Enjoy a family-friendly movie on the library’s big screen. Popcorn and refreshments served.

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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LPPL 90th Birthday Party

Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Giveaways & Contests, Play & Games, Social

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

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 w...

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!

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Booked for Two-Day Date: Yahtzee

10:00am–11:00am
Adults
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Grab your significant other and join us for our Day Date event! Who will be the winners? Join us in a fun and friendly game of Yahtzee. 

Pokeno

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

Join us for a fun game of Pokeno for a chance to win small prizes.

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

Baby Time: Bubble Bath

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

An interactive story time geared towards infants and toddlers.  

  • Age Group:  Ages 0-3
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Cardio Crew Too

10:30am–11:30am
Adults
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health, Wellness, & Fitness
Event Details:

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

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

Story Time: Polar Bears

10:30am–11:30am
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: 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

Story Time & Craft: March of the Penguins

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

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:

Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library every Monday-Thursday, 1-5 PM.

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

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:

Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library every Monday – Thursday from 2:30-4 PM.

Kids' Café: Meals

2:30pm–4:30pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Raceland Branch
Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Kids' Cafe
Event Details:

Enjoy a tasty afternoon snack or meal at your library in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank.  All food must be consumed on library premises.  While supplies last. 

Kids' Café: Snacks

2:30pm–4:30pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Main Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Kids' Cafe
Event Details:

Enjoy a tasty afternoon snack or meal at your library in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank.  All food must be consumed on library premises.  While supplies last. 

Kids' Café: Snacks

2:30pm–4:30pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Circulation Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Kids' Cafe
Event Details:

Enjoy a tasty afternoon snack or meal at your library in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank.  All food must be consumed on library premises.  While supplies last. 

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:

Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library every Monday - Thursday from 3-5 PM.

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:

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
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:

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:

Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library every Monday - Thursday from 3-5 PM.

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:

Code, construct, create, & have fun with cool STEAM resources at the library every Monday – Thursday, 3:30 - 5 PM.

Kids' Café: Snacks

3:30pm–5:30pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens
Program Type: Kids' Cafe
Event Details:

Enjoy a tasty afternoon snack or meal at your library in partnership with Second Harvest Food Bank.  All food must be consumed on library premises.  While supplies last. 

Mental Wellness Presentation with Psychiatric RN Jason Gray

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: 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.

Owl Painting (L20)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Kids
Thibodaux Branch
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.

Slime Squad: Cloud Dough

5:00pm–6:00pm
Kids
Lockport Branch
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 cloud dough slime.

Homeschool Hangout: DIY Slime

11:00am–12:00pm
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, 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

Jigsaw Jam Competition

3:00pm–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: 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.

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:

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.

*Beginner Sewing for Kids: Corner Bookmarks

10:00am–11:00am
Kids, Teens
Thibodaux Branch
Upcoming
Registration Required
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.