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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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*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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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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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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Homeschool Hangout: Santa’s Escape Room

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Homeschool Hangout, Play & Games, Social

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

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:  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: Homeschool Hangout, Play & Games, Social
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:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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*Merry Grinch-mas Door Hanger

Wednesday, December 3, 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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Jenga Tournament

Wednesday, December 3, 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:

Challenge yourself and each other by playing our super-sized Jenga game.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:

Challenge yourself and each other by playing our super-sized Jenga game.

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Visit with Mrs. Claus

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Social

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Mrs. Claus makes her special appearance as she shares her favorite holiday stories. We all know she loves to sing Christmas carols as well. A special treat will be enjoyed by all. ...

Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Social
Event Details:

Mrs. Claus makes her special appearance as she shares her favorite holiday stories. We all know she loves to sing Christmas carols as well. A special treat will be enjoyed by all. Have your phone or camera ready for a selfie with Mrs. Claus.

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Roll for Initiative: D&D Club

Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Fandom, Play & Games, Social

Age Group:

Kids, Teens

Event Details:

Find your sense of adventure with other players and team up to solve the mystery of the enchanted teahouse. Age Group:  Ages 8-14Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: Fandom, Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Find your sense of adventure with other players and team up to solve the mystery of the enchanted teahouse. 

  • Age Group:  Ages 8-14
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Elf on the Shelf Contest

All Day 12/4
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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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
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. 

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! 

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.

Adventure Kits Fun Play

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: Classes & Clinics, Play & Games, STEAM, Tech
Event Details:

Did you know LPPL has Adventure Kits available for check out? Join us to learn about and explore our Adventure Kits then take one home.

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.

Fix Santa’s Sleigh Escape Room (L10)

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

Help us fix Santa’s sleigh in time for his big trip by solving riddles and finding clues. Come join in the fun! 

Game Night 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 classic Bingo game where you can win across, up and down, diagonal, and four corners.

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

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! 

Elf on the Shelf Contest

All Day
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Larose Branch
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

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

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

Homeschool Hangout: Story Time + Santa's Bag Escape Room

10:00am–11:00am
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: Homeschool Hangout, Play & Games, Story Times
Event Details:

Enjoy a festive Santa-themed story time, then take on our holiday escape room challenge, “Santa’s Bag!” Work together to follow clues and solve puzzles that reveal a special holiday word.  A merry mix of reading, teamwork, and Christmas fun!

Story Time: Merry Christmas with Mrs. Claus

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: Reindeer

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

Bingo

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Larose Branch
Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Play & Games
Event Details:

Join us for Bingo where adults play for small prizes.

  • Age Group:  Ages 18+
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit