Prep Roundup: Week 9
November 2, 2011Encampment offers look at local event
November 4, 2011* Requires registration
CHILDREN’S ACTIVITIES
Thibodaux Branch
314 St. Mary St., 447-4119
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 4 p.m., Pokemon League.
Thursday, Nov. 3, 10:30 a.m., LapTime Storytime (for babies 0 to 2 years old).
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Thursday, Nov. 10, 4 p.m., Kids Craft, Ages 5 to 11 (registration required).
Saturday, Nov. 12, 12 p.m., National Gaming Day.
Monday, Nov. 14, 5:30 p.m., Storytime.
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Thursday, Nov. 17, 10:30 a.m., LapTime Storytime (for babies 0 to 2 years old).
Monday, Nov. 21, 4:30 p.m., New Movie Madness: “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 2.”
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Monday, Nov. 28, 4 p.m., Wii Night.
Wednesday, Nov. 30, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Bayou Blue Branch
198 Mazerac St., 580-0634
Monday, Nov. 7, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 3:30 p.m., Children’s / Tween Veterans Day Craft.
Monday, Nov. 14, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Monday, Nov. 21, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Monday, Nov. 28, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Choctaw Branch
1887 Choctaw Road, 633-6453
Nov. 1, Nov. 9, Veterans Day Coloring Contest: For children in grades K to 2nd. Coloring pages will be available Nov. 1-9 and voted on by local veterans. Winners will be notified on Nov. 17. Prizes will be awarded in each grade level.
Thursday, Nov. 3, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Tuesday, Nov. 8, 11 a.m., Storytime.
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 4 p.m., Kids Veterans Day Craft (Ages 3 to 9)
Thursday, Nov. 10, 11 a.m., Veterans Day Program (includes a performance by the Sixth Ward Middle School band and judging of the children’s coloring contest).
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 11 a.m., Storytime.
Thursday, Nov. 17, 4:30 p.m., Storytime.
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2 p.m., Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Celebration: Celebrate Thanksgiving and feast on the famous Charlie Brown Thanksgiving meal.
Tuesday, Nov. 29, 11 a.m., Storytime.
Golden Meadow Branch
1501 N. Bayou Drive, 475-5660
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Thursday, Nov. 3, 4 p.m., Storytime.
Tuesday, Nov. 8, 4 p.m., Veteran’s Day Craft.
Thursday, Nov. 17, 4 p.m., Storytime.
Larose Branch
Larose Civic Center, 693-3336
Thursday, Nov. 3, 10:30 a.m., Alphabet Soup Story Hour (infants to preK).
Thursday, Nov. 3, 4:15 p.m., Afternoon Story Hour (school-aged children).
Thursday, Nov. 10, 10:30 a.m., Alphabet Soup Story Hour (infants to preK).
Thursday, Nov. 10, 4:15 p.m., Afternoon Story Hour (school-aged children).
Thursday, Nov. 17, 10:30 a.m., Alphabet Soup Story Hour (infants to preK).
Thursday, Nov. 17, 4:15 p.m., Afternoon Story Hour (school-aged children).
Lockport Branch
720 Crescent Ave., 532-3158
Thursday, Nov. 3, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 1 p.m., Veterans Day Open House.
Thursday, Nov. 10, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Thursday, Nov. 17, 4 p.m., Thanksgiving Craft for Children of All Ages (registration required).
Thursday, Nov. 24, 1:30 p.m., Harry Potter Theme Day (Harry Potter activities and a showing of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 2.”) Refreshments provided.
Raceland Branch
177 Recreation Drive, 537-6875
Thursday, Nov. 3, 10:30 a.m., Preschool Storytime and Craft.
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 4:30 p.m., Thanksgiving Storytime and Craft.
Thursday, Nov. 17, 10:30 a.m., Preschool Storytime and Craft.
South Lafourche Branch
16241 East Main St., 632-4963
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 10 a.m., BabyTime.
Tuesday, Nov. 8, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 10:30 a.m., Storytime.
Tuesday, Nov. 29, 5:30 p.m., Children’s Craft.
PRE-TEEN & TEEN ACTIVITIES
(To participate in Tween Zone or Teen Zone activities, one must be a member. Membership is free. See library staff for details. Tween Zone is ages 8 to 12.)
Thibodaux Branch
Thursday, Nov. 3, 4 p.m., Tween Craft (Registration required).
Saturday, Nov. 12, 12 p.m., National Gaming Day.
Thursday, Nov. 17, 4:30 p.m., Teen Craft (registration required).
Monday, Nov. 21, 4:30 p.m., New Movie Madness “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 2.”
Monday, Nov. 28, 4 p.m., Wii Night.
Tuesday, Nov. 29, 4 p.m., Bookends Tween Book Club.
Wednesday, Nov. 30, 4 p.m., Teenreads. Teen Book Club Online Facebook Chat.
Bayou Blue Branch
Thursday, Nov. 3, 3 p.m., Teen Craft (decoupage jewelry or desk organizer).
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 3:30 p.m., Children’s / Tween Veterans Day Craft.
Choctaw Branch
Thursday, Nov. 10, 11 a.m., Veterans Day Program (includes a performance by the Sixth Ward Middle School band and judging of the children’s coloring contest).
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 4:30 p.m., Vehicle and Driving Safety Program (On the Road DVD will be shown to teens and their parents.).
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2 p.m., Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Celebration: Celebrate Thanksgiving and feast on the famous Charlie Brown Thanksgiving meal.
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 1 p.m., Give Thanks Get Together.
Golden Meadow Branch
Thursday, Nov. 10, 4 p.m., Wii Games.
Larose Branch
Tuesday, Nov. 8, 4:30 p.m., Wiitime Wiimers (Nintendo Wii games for teens).
Monday, Nov. 21, 11 a.m., Twilight Marathon Movie Day (Watch all three “Twilight” movies in anticipation of “Breaking Dawn, Pt. 1”, wear your favorite costume, and enjoy some “bloody” refreshments).
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 4:30 p.m., Tween Wii Program (ages 11 and under).
Lockport Branch
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 1 p.m., Veterans Day Open House.
Monday, Nov. 21, 2 p.m., Tweens / Teen Wii Games.
Tueday, Nov. 22, 1:30 p.m., Harry Potter Theme Day (Harry Potter activities and a showing of “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 2”). Refreshments provided.
Raceland Branch
Monday, Nov. 7, 4:30 p.m., Free guitar lessons (participants must bring either an acoustic or electric guitar and an amp if bringing an electric guitar).
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 4:30 p.m., Thanksgiving Storytime and Craft.
Monday, Nov. 21, 2 p.m., Wii Games.
South Lafourche Branch
Saturday, Nov. 5, 10 a.m., Mixed Media Workshop.
Saturday, Nov. 5, 2 p.m., Duct Tape Craft.
Saturday, Nov. 19, 10 a.m., Comic / Manga Art Class (registration required).
Saturday, Nov. 19, 1:30 p.m., Tween Book Club.
Saturday, Nov. 19, 2:30 p.m., Teen Book Club.
ADULT ACTIVITIES
Thibodaux Branch
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 12 p.m., Basic Genealogy Assistance (registration required).
Tuesday, Nov. 1, 5 p.m., Board Game Night.
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 1 p.m., Scrabble.
Thursday, Nov. 3, 10:30 a.m., Computer Class: Introduction to Computers (registration required).
Friday, Nov. 4, 1 p.m., LIB LUV Book Club “Keeper of the House.”
Monday, Nov. 7, 5 p.m., Adult Craft: Fall Wreath (registration required).
Tuesday, Nov. 8, 5 p.m., Board Game Night.
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 1 p.m., Scrabble.
Thursday, Nov. 10, 10:30 a.m., Computer Class: Introduction to Microsoft Word (registration required).
Friday, Nov. 11, 8:30 a.m., Veterans Day Breakfast.
Saturday, Nov. 12, 12 p.m., National Gaming Day.
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 5 p.m., Board Game Night.
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 1 p.m., Scrabble.
Thursday, Nov. 17, 10:30 a.m., Computer Class: Introduction to the Internet (registration required).
Saturday, Nov. 19, 2 p.m., Science Fiction Book Club “Roadside Panic.”
Monday, Nov. 21, 4:30 p.m., New Movie Madness “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Pt. 2.”
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 5 p.m., Board Game Night.
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 1 p.m., Scrabble.
Thursday, Nov. 24, 10:30 a.m., Computer Class: Introduction to Email (registration required).
Monday, Nov. 28, 4 p.m., Wii Night.
Tuesday, Nov. 29, 5 p.m., Board Game Night.
Wednesday, Nov. 30, 1 p.m., Scrabble.
Bayou Blue Branch
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 10:30 a.m., Computer Class: Introduction to Computers (registration required).
Thursday, Nov. 3, 10:30 a.m., Computer Class: Introduction to Computers (registration required).
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2 p.m., St. Catherine’s Grief Support Group.
Thursday, Nov. 10, 10:30 a.m., Veterans Day Movie Matinee “The Green Berets.”
Thursday, Nov. 17, 12:30 p.m., Thanksgiving Movie Matinee “Planes, Trains & Automobiles.”
Wednesday, Nov. 23, 2 p.m., St. Catherine’s Grief Support Group.
Choctaw Branch
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 10:30 a.m., Adult Craft (Thanksgiving Plaque). Registration required.
Thursday, Nov. 10, 11 a.m., Veterans Day Program (includes a performance by the Sixth Ward Middle School band and judging of the children’s coloring contest).
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2 p.m., Computer Class (registration required).
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 4:30 p.m., Vehicle and Driving Safety Program (On the Road DVD will be shown to teens and their parents.).
Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2 p.m., Charlie Brown Thanksgiving Celebration: Celebrate Thanksgiving and feast on the famous Charlie Brown Thanksgiving meal.
Golden Meadow
Friday, Nov. 4, 1 p.m., Scrapbooking.
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 1 p.m., Computer Class (call 475-5660 to register).
Larose Branch
Wednesday, Nov. 2, 10:30 a.m., Computer Class (call 693-3336 to register).
Monday, Nov. 7, 10 a.m., Senior Strikers (Wii bowling for seniors).
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 10:30 a.m., Computer Class (call 693-3336 to register).
Friday, Nov. 11, 2 p.m., Veterans Open House: All veterans and their families are invited to attend.
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 1 p.m., Larose Cuttin Ups Scrapbooking (call 693-3336 to register).
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 10:30 a.m., Computer Class (call 693-3336 to register).
Monday, Nov. 21, 10 a.m., Senior Strikers (Wii bowling for seniors).
Lockport Branch
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 1 p.m., Veterans Day Open House.
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 10:30 a.m., Wii Social.
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 2 p.m., Computer Class: Lafourche Parish Library homepage (registration required).
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 5:30 p.m., Scrapbooking Memories (registration required).
Saturday, Nov. 19, 1:30 p.m., Scrapbooking Memories.
Tuesday, Nov. 29, 2 p.m., Computer Class: Introduction to Microsoft Word 2010 (registration required).
Raceland Branch
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 4 p.m., Veterans Day Social (refreshments and live music provided by Hoyt Cassel Jr.).
Thursday, Nov. 10, 11 a.m., Basic Computer Class (registration required).
Monday, Nov. 14, 4 p.m., Free guitar lessons (participants must bring either an acoustic or an electric guitar and an amp if bringing an electric guitar).
Friday, Nov. 18, 2 p.m., Book Discussion.
South Lafourche Branch
Friday, Nov. 4, 9:30 a.m., English as a Second Language Class.
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 10:30 a.m., Adult Crafts.
Wednesday, Nov. 9, 6 p.m., Beachfront Commission Meeting.
Friday, Nov. 11, 9:30 a.m., English as a Second Language Class.
Saturday, Nov. 12, 9 a.m., Quilting Club.
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 4 p.m., La Table Francaise.
Tuesday, Nov. 15, 5 p.m., Coastal Zone Management Meeting.
Wednesday, Nov. 16, 10:30 a.m., Wii Bowling.
Thursday, Nov. 17, 2 p.m., Volunteers for Families and Communities Meeting.
Thursday, Nov. 17, 5 p.m., Veterans District Meeting.
Friday, Nov. 18, 10 a.m., Bingo.
Wednesday, Nov. 30, 6 p.m., Talking Books Book Club.
