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Kindness Challenge

11/03/2025 @ 8:30am to 11/26/2025 @ 4:00pm
Bayou Blue - Circulation Area at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Giveaways & Contests, Social

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Spread kindness by joining our Kindness Challenge.  During November, pick up a kindness card, complete it by November 26, and earn a prize.Age Group:  All AgesProgram Typ...

Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Circulation Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Giveaways & Contests, Social
Event Details:

Spread kindness by joining our Kindness Challenge.  During November, pick up a kindness card, complete it by November 26, and earn a prize.

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Diamond Art: Patriotic Stars (L15)

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Who loves the Red, White and Blue? We do! Display your love with patriotic diamond art magnets. This workshop is limited to the first 15 participants. Age Group:  Ages 6-...

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

Who loves the Red, White and Blue? We do! Display your love with patriotic diamond art magnets. This workshop is limited to the first 15 participants. 

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Bugs and Insects Adventure

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Play & Games

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Boost your knowledge of bugs and insects with our educational Adventure Kit.  Age Group:  KidsProgram Type:  No Registration/Limit

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

Boost your knowledge of bugs and insects with our educational Adventure Kit.  

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Clay Pot Turkey (L10)

Wednesday, November 19, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Larose - Meeting Room at Larose Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Event Details:

Teens can make a cool turkey craft in just a few easy steps. Age Group:  Ages 10-16Program Type:  (L10) Limited to the first 10 participants

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

Teens can make a cool turkey craft in just a few easy steps. 

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

Thursday, November 20, 2025 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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Totally Turkey Party

Thursday, November 20, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Larose - Meeting Room at Larose Branch

Program Type:

Play & Games, Social

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Event Details:

Children are invited to play turkey themed games for small prizes. Join in the fun as we Pin the Wattle on the Turkey, have Turkey Balloon Races, refreshments and more! And be sure...

Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Meeting Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Children are invited to play turkey themed games for small prizes. Join in the fun as we Pin the Wattle on the Turkey, have Turkey Balloon Races, refreshments and more!

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Coffee Crafting Corner: Turkey Treat Jar

Friday, November 21, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Food & Cooking, 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 turkey treat jar.Age Group:  AdultsProgram Type:  No Registration/Limit

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

Join us as we enjoy coffee and crafts. Bring your own project or make ours! Today we’re making a turkey treat jar.

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Story Time: Harvest

Saturday, November 22, 2025 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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Totally Turkey Party

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

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

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Bring the whole family for the turkiest party in town, complete with a story, a feed the turkey game, a silly turkey craft and more! Also, come take your photo with our special tur...

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

Bring the whole family for the turkiest party in town, complete with a story, a feed the turkey game, a silly turkey craft and more! Also, come take your photo with our special turkey guest!

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Lego Robotics (L15)

Saturday, November 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thibodaux - YA Computer Lab at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Play & Games, STEAM, Tech

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Event Details:

Children and Teens are invited to work as young scientists, engineers, and mathematicians to build and program machines using our Lego Robotics We-Do and Spike kits. Age Group...

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - YA Computer Lab
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Play & Games, STEAM, Tech
Event Details:

Children and Teens are invited to work as young scientists, engineers, and mathematicians to build and program machines using our Lego Robotics We-Do and Spike kits. 

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LPPL Birthday Card Contest

All Day 12/1–12/12
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, 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.

Peppermint Candy Guessing Game

All Day 12/1–12/30
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Main Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Giveaways & Contests, Play & Games
Event Details:

Take a guess at how many peppermints are in the jar. The person that guesses the closest without going over wins the jar of peppermints.

Genealogy Club

9:00am–12:45pm
Lockport Branch
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library Branch: Lockport Branch
Room: Lockport - Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Gathering of individuals interested in genealogy.

BINGO

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

Will luck be on your side as the numbers are called? Bring a friend and have a great time while we play multiple rounds of BINGO for prizes.

Story Time: LPPL’s 90th Birthday Party

11:00am–12:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Bayou Blue Branch
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!

Coffee Crafting Corner: Winter Lotion

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Lockport Branch
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.

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

Intro to Glowforge – Layered Ornaments (L10)

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
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.

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
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. 

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. 

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
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
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
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.

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.

Christmas Bingo

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: Play & Games
Event Details:

Join us for a seasonal Bingo game where you can win across, up and down, diagonal, and four corners.

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

Intro to Glowforge – Layered Ornaments (L10)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
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.

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:

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

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

Story Time: Polar Bear

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:

Go on an adventure at your library with reading, crafts, dance, and play every Tuesday at 10:00 A.M.

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

Baby Time: The Gingerbread Man

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:

Join us for this story time, especially designed for babies and toddlers, that incorporates stories with music, activities, play and socializing. 

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