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Trick or Treat

Thursday, October 30, 2025 at 1:00pm - 5:30pm
Bayou Blue - Circulation Area at Bayou Blue Branch

Program Type:

Social

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Trick or Treat with us at the library.Age Group:  All AgesProgram Type:  No Registration/Limit

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
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Local Author Meet & Greet: Michael Bowie Phillips

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Lockport - Meeting Room at Lockport Branch

Program Type:

Guest Speakers

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Join local Lockport author Michael Bowie Phillips as he discusses his first novel, The Search for the Tomb of Alexander the Great.Age Group:  All AgesProgram Type:  No Re...

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

Join local Lockport author Michael Bowie Phillips as he discusses his first novel, The Search for the Tomb of Alexander the Great.

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Pokémon League

Saturday, November 1, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Thibodaux - Activity Room at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Fandom, Play & Games, Social

Age Group:

Kids

Event Details:

Gotta Catchem All! Join us to trade, battle and talk about Pokemon!Age Group:  Ages 8-12Program Type:  No Registration/Limit

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
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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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Cricut for Beginners

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Larose - Meeting Room at Larose Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Want to learn how to use a Cricut cutting machine?  Stop by for this introduction class to Cricut Design Space and functions of the machine to get you started on a world of cr...

Library Branch: Larose Branch
Room: Larose - Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

Want to learn how to use a Cricut cutting machine?  Stop by for this introduction class to Cricut Design Space and functions of the machine to get you started on a world of crafting possibilities.  

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Mixed Media Canvas Art (L15)

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Choctaw - Meeting Room at Choctaw Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Create a mixed media harvest canvas. During this workshop you will use a variety of mediums to make unique art to display during the holiday season.Age Group:  AdultsProgram T...

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

Create a mixed media harvest canvas. During this workshop you will use a variety of mediums to make unique art to display during the holiday season.

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Coffee Crafting Corner: Pie Garland

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
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 pie garland.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 pie garland.

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  No Registration/Limit
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Line Dancing Basics (L15)

Monday, November 3, 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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Adult Painting Hour – Fall in the City (L12)

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Thibodaux - Conference Room 120 at Thibodaux Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults

Event Details:

Beginner friendly acrylic painting in a fun group environment. This month we are painting with acrylics.  This month, we are painting lovely fall cityscapes.Age Group:  A...

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 with acrylics.  This month, we are painting lovely fall cityscapes.

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Cajun Heirlooms Crocheting: Beginner's Workshop

Monday, November 3, 2025 at 4:15pm - 5:15pm
Gheens - Children's Area at Gheens Branch

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Classes & Clinics, DIY & MakerSpace

Age Group:

Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages

Event Details:

Rachel Bellanger with Cajun Heirloom Crocheting will hold beginners’ workshops. Participants will have hands-on instruction in learning different crocheting techniques.Age Group: &...

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:

Rachel Bellanger with Cajun Heirloom Crocheting will hold beginners’ workshops. Participants will have hands-on instruction in learning different crocheting techniques.

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10 am

Baby Time: Thankful Thursday

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

Totally Turkey Party

10:30am–11:30am
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, 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!
11 am

Morning Story Time: Be Kind

11:15am–12:15pm
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: Story Times
Event Details:

A story time for children that includes singing, dancing, play, and other fun activities!

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

Intro to Glowforge – Magnet Sets (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 magnet sets.

Paper Flower Craft: Roses (L10)

1:30pm–2:30pm
Teens, Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

This month we are getting back into making paper flowers! We will make a blushing Fall rose. 

Adult Craft Hour: Media Mushroom Art (L10)

1:30pm–2:30pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This month we will play with mixed media mushroom art!

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  (L10) Limited to the first 10 participants
2 pm

Homeschool Hangout – Turkey Painting

2:00pm–3:00pm
Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Early Learners, Kids, Teens, Adults, All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Are you a homeschooler? Are you thinking about homeschooling? Would you like to meet other families who homeschool? Join us this month as we create a turkey painting.

Lego Robotics (L15)

2:00pm–3:00pm
Kids, Teens
Thibodaux Branch
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. 
3 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.

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. 

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.

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. 

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.

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. 

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.

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. 
4 pm

*Sewing for Kids: Beginner Sewing – Simple Skirt

4:00pm–5:00pm
Kids, Teens
Thibodaux Branch
Register
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 simple skirt.
5 pm

Intro to Glowforge – Magnet Sets (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 magnet sets.

Paper Flower Craft: Roses (L10)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Teens, Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Conference Room 120
Age Group: Teens, Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, DIY & MakerSpace
Event Details:

This month we are getting back into making paper flowers! We will make a blushing Fall rose. 

Adult Craft Hour: Media Mushroom Art (L10)

5:00pm–6:00pm
Adults
Thibodaux Branch
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - Activity Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

This month we will play with mixed media mushroom art!

  • Age Group:  Adults
  • Program Type:  (L10) Limited to the first 10 participants

*Sewing for Kids: Expert Sewing – Name Banner

5:00pm–6:00pm
Kids, Teens
Thibodaux Branch
Register
Registration Required
Library Branch: Thibodaux Branch
Room: Thibodaux - MakerSpace
Age Group: Kids, Teens
Program Type: DIY & MakerSpace
Registration Required
Event Details:

A sewing class for children and teens who have taken multiple sewing lessons or already know how to sew and are ready for more advanced sewing challenges.  Learn how to sew a name banner.