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Choctaw Volunteer Fire Department Fire Safety Presentation

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Guest Speakers, Social

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Members of our local CVFD will lead a special fire safety presentation. Get an up close view of fire equipment and the fire trucks. Fire, car, bike riding and car accident safety t...

Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Guest Speakers, Social
Event Details:

Members of our local CVFD will lead a special fire safety presentation. Get an up close view of fire equipment and the fire trucks. Fire, car, bike riding and car accident safety tips will be presented for all age levels.

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Line Dancing Basics (L15)

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Classes & Clinics, Health, Wellness, & Fitness, Social

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Join Ms. Janet for this 6-week session as she teaches basic line dancing steps. A great prep for our Line Dancing 101! Age Group:  AdultsProgram Type:  (L15) Limited...

Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Health, Wellness, & Fitness, Social
Event Details:

Join Ms. Janet for this 6-week session as she teaches basic line dancing steps. A great prep for our Line Dancing 101! 

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Labubu Craft

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 2:30pm - 3:30pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Fandom, Social

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Get in on all the rage of the Labubu by crafting your own. Age Group:  All AgesProgram Type:  No Registration/Limit

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

Get in on all the rage of the Labubu by crafting your own. 

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

Monday, October 13, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Gheens - Children's Area at Gheens Branch

Program Type:

Story Times

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

This all-inclusive program will allow bonding with one another through reading and sharing stories. Enjoy movement, singing, stories, and crafts.  Age Group:  All AgesPro...

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

This all-inclusive program will allow bonding with one another through reading and sharing stories. Enjoy movement, singing, stories, and crafts.  

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Story Time: Fire Safety with Fire Truck Visit

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Raceland - Meeting Room at Raceland Branch

Program Type:

Social, Story Times

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Join us for a special story time with the Fire Truck & Firefighters!

Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Social, Story Times
Event Details:

Join us for a special story time with the Fire Truck & Firefighters!

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Homeschool Hangout: Discover Hoopla

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Classes & Clinics, Homeschool Hangout, Tech

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Come hang out with other homeschoolers and learn what Hoopla has to offer. Then, enjoy playing with the games and puzzles in our STEAM kit.Age Group:  All AgesProgram Type: &n...

Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Homeschool Hangout, Tech
Event Details:

Come hang out with other homeschoolers and learn what Hoopla has to offer. Then, enjoy playing with the games and puzzles in our STEAM kit.

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Vacherie-Gheens Volunteer Fire Co. Fire Truck Visit

Tuesday, October 14, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Gheens - Outside Area at Gheens Branch

Program Type:

Social, Special Events & Promotions

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

The Vacherie-Gheens Volunteer Fire Company will be visiting the Gheens Public Library to teach lessons about fire safety and to show the firetruck and fire equipment.Age Group: &nb...

Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Outside Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Social, Special Events & Promotions
Event Details:

The Vacherie-Gheens Volunteer Fire Company will be visiting the Gheens Public Library to teach lessons about fire safety and to show the firetruck and fire equipment.

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Homeschool Hangout: Giant Games

Wednesday, October 15, 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:

Come play an XXL version of tabletop games with other homeschoolers.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
Event Details:

Come play an XXL version of tabletop games with other homeschoolers.

  • Age Group:  All Ages
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Story Time: Fire Safety & Fire Truck Visit

Thursday, October 16, 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!   The fire truck will be visiting us at this story time!Age Group:  All ...

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!   The fire truck will be visiting us at this story time!

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Crochet Club Beginners (L10)

Saturday, October 18, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Thibodaux - YA Area at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

This is the perfect place for anyone just starting out in crochet. We go over beginner stitches and simple projects. Let’s learn together! Age Group:  AdultsProgram Type:...

Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - YA Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

This is the perfect place for anyone just starting out in crochet. We go over beginner stitches and simple projects. Let’s learn together! 

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Choctaw Volunteer Fire Department Fire Safety Presentation

1:00pm–2:00pm
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: Guest Speakers, Social
Event Details:

Members of our local CVFD will lead a special fire safety presentation. Get an up close view of fire equipment and the fire trucks. Fire, car, bike riding and car accident safety tips will be presented for all age levels.

Line Dancing Basics (L15)

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Health, Wellness, & Fitness, Social
Event Details:

Join Ms. Janet for this 6-week session as she teaches basic line dancing steps. A great prep for our Line Dancing 101! 

Labubu Craft

2:30pm–3:30pm
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, Fandom, Social
Event Details:

Get in on all the rage of the Labubu by crafting your own. 

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

Story Time: Fire Safety with Fire Truck Visit

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: Social, Story Times
Event Details:

Join us for a special story time with the Fire Truck & Firefighters!

Halloween Dice Game

2:00pm–3:00pm
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: Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

This twist on Trick or Treating will be fun for all!

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

Life-Sized Games & Snowballs

2:00pm–3:00pm
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: Food & Cooking, Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Come play XXL versions of your favorite games while sipping on snowballs.

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

Vacherie-Gheens Volunteer Fire Co. Fire Truck Visit

4:30pm–5:30pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Gheens Branch
Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Outside Area
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Social, Special Events & Promotions
Event Details:

The Vacherie-Gheens Volunteer Fire Company will be visiting the Gheens Public Library to teach lessons about fire safety and to show the firetruck and fire equipment.

Homeschool Hangout: STEAM Kits

1:00pm–2:00pm
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: Homeschool Hangout, Social, STEAM
Event Details:

Are you a homeschooler? Are you thinking about homeschooling? Would you like to meet other families who homeschool? Join us at the library to learn explore our STEAM kit.

Line Dancing Basics (L15)

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Health, Wellness, & Fitness, Social
Event Details:

Join Ms. Janet for this 6-week session as she teaches basic line dancing steps. A great prep for our Line Dancing 101! 

Board Game Night

5:00pm–6:00pm
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: Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Come compete with (or against!) friends and family for our board game night!

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

Homeschool Hangout: Brain Flakes

2:00pm–3:00pm
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: Homeschool Hangout, Social
Event Details:

Check out the resources public libraries have to offer homeschool students and enjoy a different activity each week.  Let’s make crafts, play games, and learn about the library while we hang out.

Card Games

3:00pm–4:00pm
Teens
Choctaw Branch
Library Branch: Choctaw Branch
Room: Choctaw - Reading Area
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Relax and have fun with your friends while playing card games.  

  • Age Group:  Ages 12-17
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

Line Dancing Basics (L15)

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Health, Wellness, & Fitness, Social
Event Details:

Join Ms. Janet for this 6-week session as she teaches basic line dancing steps. A great prep for our Line Dancing 101! 

Author Talk with Peggy Bell

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
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Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Guest Speakers, Social
Event Details:

Meet Peggy Bell as she introduces her latest book Hope After Heartache: Moving Through the Storm of Grief. 

Trick or Treat @ the Library

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: Giveaways & Contests, Social
Event Details:

Come by the library and get a treat from us.

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

Trick or Treat

1:00pm–5:30pm
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: Social
Event Details:

Trick or Treat with us at the library.

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

Halloween Coloring Fun & Treats

3:00pm–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: Arts & Crafts, Social
Event Details:

Have fun with your friends with Halloween themed coloring pages and enjoy a treat.

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

Halloween Glow Party

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: Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Social
Event Details:

Get your sing on and join us for a Karaoke Party with glow lights. Wearing glow-in-the-dark clothes is encouraged, but not necessary. Snacks and drinks will be provided. Costumes are encouraged as well.

Trick-or-Treat @ the Library

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: Giveaways & Contests, Social
Event Details:

Happy Halloween! If you check out an item today, you’ll get a spooky treat.

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

Veteran’s Day Display

11/01/2025 @ 10:00am–11/26/2025 @ 4:00pm
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: Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Social
Event Details:

We will Honor a Veteran or Current Service Member during the month of November. Call or come by to add their name to our display. 

Pokémon League

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Fandom, Play & Games, Social
Event Details:

Gotta Catchem All! Join us to trade, battle and talk about Pokemon!

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

Kindness Challenge

11/03/2025 @ 8:30am–11/26/2025 @ 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: 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.

Coffee Crafting Corner: Pie Garland

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

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

Line Dancing Basics (L15)

1:00pm–2:00pm
Adults
Bayou Blue Branch
Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Health, Wellness, & Fitness, Social
Event Details:

Join Ms. Janet for this 6-week session as she teaches basic line dancing steps. A great prep for our Line Dancing 101!