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Ooey Gooey Tuesday: Star-Spangled Slime

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

(All Ages) Enjoy making a star-spangled slime at the library.

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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:

(All Ages) Enjoy making a star-spangled slime at the library.

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Creativity Corner

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Gheens - Children's Area at Gheens Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

(Ages 6-11) Children explore their creative side with this fun Creativity Corner Workshop.  We will use different recycled materials to create a new upcycled treasured art pie...

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Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Children's Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

(Ages 6-11) Children explore their creative side with this fun Creativity Corner Workshop.  We will use different recycled materials to create a new upcycled treasured art piece.

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Petite Planting (L10)

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Thibodaux - Reading Patio at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Classes & Clinics, Gardening & Outdoors

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

(L10): This workshop is limited to the first 10 participants.(Adults) We can all grow plants, flowers and veggies! Come learn about gardening in a smaller setting using containers ...

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Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Reading Patio
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Gardening & Outdoors
Event Details:

(L10): This workshop is limited to the first 10 participants.

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Homeschool Hangout: Giant Jenga

Wednesday, May 21, 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:

(All Ages): Homeschooling families are invited to join us and learn about free services and items available to you while playing a giant-sized version of Jenga with friends.

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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:

(All Ages): Homeschooling families are invited to join us and learn about free services and items available to you while playing a giant-sized version of Jenga with friends.

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Diamond Art

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 3:15pm - 4:15pm
Bayou Blue - Meeting Room at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens

Event Details:

(Teens) Create a sparkly sticker with diamond art.

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Library Branch: Bayou Blue Branch
Room: Bayou Blue - Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

(Teens) Create a sparkly sticker with diamond art.

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Cactus Sculpture

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

(Ages 5-11) Made from simple paper cutouts and a paper cup this cactus shouts all things tropical, sunshine and color!

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

(Ages 5-11) Made from simple paper cutouts and a paper cup this cactus shouts all things tropical, sunshine and color!

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Craft Stick Octopus

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Raceland - Meeting Room at Raceland Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

(Kids) Take a spin into the ocean depths with a cute eight-legged craft.

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

(Kids) Take a spin into the ocean depths with a cute eight-legged craft.

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Outdoor Lantern

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Gheens - Main Area at Gheens Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

(Adults) Adults will learn how to use recycled materials to make an outdoor lantern.

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Library Branch: Gheens Branch
Room: Gheens - Main Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

(Adults) Adults will learn how to use recycled materials to make an outdoor lantern.

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Adult Sewing Class: Trinket Dish (L6)

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Thibodaux - MakerSpace at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

(L6):  This workshop is limited to the first 6 participants.(Adults)  A beginner-friendly sewing lesson designed to introduce adults to using a sewing machine and some ba...

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

(L6):  This workshop is limited to the first 6 participants.

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Patriotic Wreath

Thursday, May 22, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Raceland - Meeting Room at Raceland Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

(Adults) Honor Memorial Day with a Red, White, and Blue flag wreath.

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Library Branch: Raceland Branch
Room: Raceland - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

(Adults) Honor Memorial Day with a Red, White, and Blue flag wreath.

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Library Closure: Independence Day

All Day
All Branches
Branches:
All Branches, Bayou Blue Branch, Choctaw Branch, Gheens Branch, Golden Meadow Branch, Headquarters, Larose Branch, Library -2- Geaux, Lockport Branch, Raceland Branch, South Lafourche Branch, South Lafourche Storefront, Thibodaux Branch, Off Site
Description:

All Lafourche Parish Public Library branches will be closed on Friday, July 4 for Independence Day.
Our digital library is always open at lafourche.org.
1 pm

Petite Planting (L10)

1:30pm - 2:30pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Reading Patio
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Gardening & Outdoors
Event Details:

We can all grow plants, flowers and veggies! Come learn about gardening in a smaller setting using containers and the space you have available! 

Kids' Café: Meals

1:30pm - 3:30pm
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. 

Kids' Café: Meals

1:30pm - 3:30pm
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. 

Kids' Café: Meals

1:30pm - 3:30pm
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. 

Kids' Café: Meals

1:30pm - 3:30pm
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. 
2 pm

Meet Clifford! Celebration @ WJ Harang Auditorium

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Thibodaux Branch
Offsite Event
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Warren J. Harang Auditorium
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Celebrations & Kick-Offs, Performances, Social
Event Details:

Come meet the gigantic, red-furred pet just in from his adventures on Bridwell Island for some BIG fun and a photo op too in this special Clifford the Big Red Dog Celebration at the Warren J. Harang Auditorium in Thibodaux!

STEAM Sit-Down

2:00pm - 4:00pm
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 2-4 PM.

Life-Sized Games: Hungry, Hungry Hippos

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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
Event Details:

Take your game play to the next level with our Life-Sized Games this summer!  Join us to play jumbo versions of your favorite games.  Life-Sized games will rotate among our branches, giving you the opportunity to experience a new game ev

Picture Puzzle with Gail Dubis (L25)

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Kids
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Children's Area
Age Group: Kids
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Create your own art and transform it into a fun sliding picture puzzle with Staff Artist Gail Dubis.  
3 pm
4 pm
5 pm

Petite Planting (L10)

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Reading Patio
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Classes & Clinics, Gardening & Outdoors
Event Details:

We can all grow plants, flowers and veggies! Come learn about gardening in a smaller setting using containers and the space you have available!