News & Events
(August 2010 Events)

Events marked with a * require registration

Bayou Blue
For Children

Storytimes
Monday, August 2, 10:30 a.m.
Monday, August 9, 10:30 a.m.
Monday, August 16, 10:30 a.m.
Monday, August 23, 10:30 a.m.
Monday, August 30, 10:30 a.m.

For Tweens and Teens

Teen Zone Movie Night
Wednesday, August 18, 4:00 p.m.
Tween Zone Game Night
Thursday, August 19, 4:30 p.m.
Tween Zone Storytime
Wednesday, August 25, 5:00 p.m.

For Adults

Computer Class
Wednesday, August 4, 5:00 p.m.
Adult Cooking Tips
Tuesday, August 24, 2:00 p.m.
Adult Job Search
Friday, August 27, 2:00 p.m.


Choctaw
For Children

Storytimes
Tuesday, August 3, 4:00 p.m. "Back to School." For all ages
Tuesday, August 10, 11:00 a.m. "Picnic"
Tuesday, August 17, 11 a.m. "Lions Roar"
Tuesday, August 24, 11 a.m. "Going Buggy"
Tuesday, August 31, 11 a.m., "Going Bananas"
*"Kids Kraft Korner"
Wednesday, August 11, 4:30 p.m. Ages 4-8 "Back to School Picture Frames." Register at the front desk
Kids Mini-Movie
Monday, August 16, 4:30 p.m. Miss Nelson has a Field Day. All ages. Treats will be served.

For Tweens and Teens

Tween Poems
Wednesday, August 18, 4:30 p.m. Celebrate Bad Poetry Day.
Test your skills at writing poems (good or bad). Ages 9-12.
Teen Personalized Notebooks
Thursday, August 26, 4:30 p.m. Ages 13 and up. Register at the front desk.

For Adults

*Computer Class
Monday, August 23, 1:00 p.m. Basic Internet. Register at the front desk.
Adult Craft
Wednesday, August 25, 4:00 p.m. Picture Frame Decorating. Register at the front desk.


Golden Meadow
For Children

Storytimes
Thursday, August 5, 4:00 p.m. "Back to School"
Tuesday, August 10, 4:00 p.m. "Ocean Commotion"
Thursday, August 19, 4:00 p.m. "Traveling to Space"
Thursday, August 26, 4:00 p.m. "Buggy about Storytime"
Craft Workshop
Tuesday, August 24, 4:00 p.m. "Whale of Tail"

For Teens

Teen Wii Games
Wednesday, August 4, 3:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 18, 4:00 p.m.

For Adults

Adult Scrapbooking
Friday, August 13, 1:00 p.m.
Computer Class
Tuesday, August 17, 1:00 p.m.


Larose
For Children

Alphabet Soup Story Hours: (10:30 a.m.)
Thursday, August 12, "Friends of the Library"
Thursday, August 19, "One, Two, Buckle My Shoe"
Thursday, August 26, "Going On A Lion Hunt"
Babes In Storyland Story Hour and Craft
Tuesday, August 31, 4:30 p.m. "Recess is My Best Subject"

For Tweens and Teens

Wiitime Wiimers
Tuesday, August 10, 4:30-6:00 p.m.

Adult Programs

Senior Strikers
Monday, August 9, 10:00 a.m.
Monday, August 23, 10:00 a.m.
Computer Classes
Wednesday, August 11, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 18, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, August 25, 1:00-2:00 p.m.
Larose Cuttin Ups Scrapbooking
Tuesday, August 17, 1:00-6:00 p.m.
Join the Larose Cuttin Up Scrapbookers on Tuesday for a fun day of scrappin'. Scrapbookers are encouraged to attend and work on their own pages. Supplies will be available
Cajun Culture Cafe'
Friday, August 20, 12:00 p.m.
The Larose community is invited to the Larose Branch to discuss times gone by on the Bayou. Reminisce about the "Good Ole Times." Bring pictures and old artifacts relating to Larose to share.


Lockport
For Children

*Audubon Zoo's BugMobile Visit
Tuesday, August 3, 1:00 p.m. The Audubon BugMobile will visit the Lockport Branch to conduct a program for children in Pre-K and up. Registration is required as this program is limited to 35 children. Call the library at 985-532-3158 to register.
Storytime (All Ages)
Thursday, August 5, 2:00 p.m.
Preschool Storytime
Thursday, August 12 10:30 a.m.
Thursday, August 26, 10:30 a.m.
Stories, activities and a lot of fun
*Children's Craft Program (All ages)
Thursday, August 19, 4:00 p.m. Registration is required

For Tweens and Teens

Tween Wii Games (Ages 9-12)
Monday, August 2, 1:30 p.m.
Teen Wii Games
Wednesday, August 4, 1:30 p.m.

For Adults

Adult Wii Social
Monday, August 16, 11:30 a.m. Please join us, bring a friend, and enjoy yourself
*Adult Scrapbooking Memories
Wednesday, August 18, 5:30 p.m. Registration required.
There is a limit of 20 participants for this program who will work on a special pet page
Adult Scrapbooking Memories
Saturday, August 28, 1:30 p.m.

*Adult Computer Class
Tuesday, August 17, 5:00 p.m. (Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Word)
Tuesday, August 31, 5:00 p.m. (Internet, Email, & the Library homepage)
Any adult interested can call 532-3158 to register for the free library computer classes


Raceland
For Children

Back to School Craft (All Ages)
Tuesday, August 3, 4:30 p.m.
Pre-school Puppet Storytime
Thursday, August 5, 10:30 a.m.
Pre-school Storytime
Thursday, August 19, 10:30 a.m.

For Tweens and Teens

Tween Wii Games
Wednesday, August 4, 4:00 p.m.
Teen Wii Games
Tuesday, August 10, 4:00 p.m.
Tween Beading Keychain Craft
Wednesday, August 11, 4:30 p.m.
Tween Wii Games
Monday, August 16, 4:00 p.m.
Teen Movie Night
Tuesday, August 24, 4:00 p.m.
Teen Wii Games
Tuesday, August 31, 4:00 p.m.

For Adults

Computer Class
Thursday, August 12, 1:00 p.m.
Scrapbooking for Adults
Friday, August 13, 2:00 p.m.
Diabetes Education Class
Tuesday, August 17, 10:00-11:00 a.m.
*Social Networking Workshop for Adults
Wednesday, August 18, 2:00 p.m. Need some help navigating Facebook? Join us. Register at the front desk.
Adult Coffee Break
Friday, August 27, 2:00 p.m.

For All

*D'n'D Alliance
For Dungeons and Dragons enthusiasts. Wednesday, August 25, 3:00 p.m. Register at the front desk.
*Ani-Marvel-DC Fan Club
For fans of anime, Marvel and DC comics. Thursday, August 26, 4:00 p.m. Register at the front desk.


South Lafourche
For Children

Toddler Storytime
Tuesday, August 3, 10:30 a.m. "Clowns"
Tuesday, August 10, 10:30 a.m. "Music"
Tuesday, August 17, 10:30 a.m. "Friends"
Tuesday, August 24, 10:30 a.m. "National Dog Day"
Kids movie
(Popcorn and lemonade served)
Where the Wild Things Are: Saturday, August 7, 1:00 p.m.
Wall-E: Saturday, August 14, 1:00 p.m.
Muppets from Space: Saturday, August 21, 1:00 p.m.
Mee-Shee: Saturday, August 28, 1:00 p.m.
Schooler's Storytime (For school-aged children)
Tuesday, August 31, 5:30 p.m. "Back to school"

For Tweens and Teens

Tween Craft
Duct Tape Lunch Bag: Wednesday, August 4, 4:00 p.m.
Teen Craft
Duct Tape Lunch Bag: Thursday, August 5, 4:00 p.m.
Wii Games
Wednesday, August 25, 4:00 p.m.

For Adults

*Computer Classes
Wednesday, August 4, 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, August 11, 5:30 p.m.
Wednesday, August 18, 5:30 p.m.
Movie Afternoon
(Popcorn and lemonade served)
Walk the Line: Saturday, August 7, 1:00 p.m.
Coal Miner's Daughter: Saturday, August 14, 1:00 p.m.
Urban Cowboy: Saturday, August 21, 1:00 p.m.
Crazy Heart: Saturday, August 28, 1:00 p.m.
*Adult Crafts
Wednesday, August 11, 10:00 a.m.
Quilting Club
Saturday, August 14, 9:00 a.m.
La Table Francaise
Tuesday, August 17, 4:00 p.m.
Coastal Zone Management Meeting
Tuesday, August 17, 5:00 p.m.
Wii Games
Wednesday, August 18, 10:30 a.m.
Biloxi-Chitimacha Meeting
Saturday, August 21, 2:00 p.m.
Resume Writing
Tuesday, August 24, 5:30 p.m.
Lagniappe Craft
Wednesday, August 25, 10:00 a.m. "Leaf Picture Frame."
Talking Books Book Club
Wednesday, August 25, 6:00 p.m.
Parent Chat
Friday, August 27, 10:30 a.m.
Give us your opinion of the Summer Reading Program and let us know what programs you would like the library to hold.


Thibodaux
For Infants

Laptime Storytime
Thursday, August 12, 10:30 a.m. "Counting"
Thursday, August 26, 10:30 a.m. "Colorful Shapes"

For Children

Kids Craft* Ages 5-11
Thursday, August 19, 4:00 p.m.
Storytimes
Wednesday, August 4, 10:30 a.m. "It's Time for School"
Friday, August 9, 5:30 p.m. "Picnic"
Wednesday, August 11, 10:30 a.m. "Frogs and Toads"
Thursday, August 18, 10:30 a.m. "Berries"
Wednesday, August 25, 10:30 a.m. "We All Work"

For Tweens and Teens

Tween Wii Night
Monday, August 2, 4:30 p.m.
Teen Wii Night
Thursday, August 5, 4:00 p.m.
Tween Back-to-School Scavenger Hunt*
Tuesday, August 10, 4:30 p.m.
Teen Movie
Thursday, August 12, 4:00 p.m. The Goonies
Teen Craft*
Thursday, August19, 4:00 p.m. Candy Sushi
Teen Book Club
Thursday, August 26, 4:00 p.m. Far From Xanadu
Tween Book Club
Thursday, August 26, 5 p.m. The Bad Beginning

For Adults

LIB LUV Book Club
The Awakening. Friday, August 6, 1:00 p.m.
Event Horizon Sci Fi/Fantasy Book Club
Saturday, August 14, 2:00 p.m.
Adult Craft*
Monday, August 23, 5:00 p.m. Paper Weights
Banned Books Club
Saturday, August 28, 2:00 p.m. Lady Chatterley's Lover
*Computer Classes
Thursday, August 5, 10:30 a.m. Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Word
Thursday, August 12, 10:30 a.m. Introduction to the Internet

For All

Board Game Night
Tuesday, August 3, 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 10, 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 17, 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 24, 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday, August 31, 5:00 p.m.
Classic Movie Matinee
Friday, August 6, 1:00 p.m.
Friday, August 13, 1:00 p.m.
Friday, August 20, 1:00 p.m.
Friday, August 27, 1:00 p.m.
New Movie Madness
Monday, August 30, 4:30 p.m. Furry Vengeance






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