Lafourche Parish Libraries

Gerald Anthony Guidry
July 28, 2009
Florett "Flo" Johnson
July 30, 2009
Gerald Anthony Guidry
July 28, 2009
Florett "Flo" Johnson
July 30, 2009

Children’s activities

Thibodaux Branch


314 St. Mary St., 447-4119


Wednesday, Aug. 5, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Magnificent Moo.”

Thursday, Aug. 6, 10:30 a.m. – Lap Time Storytimes for infants, toddlers and parents: “Moo-Baa.”


Wednesday, Aug. 12, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Down on the Farm.”


Thursday, Aug. 13, 10:30 a.m. – Lap Time Storytimes for infants, toddlers and parents: “Colors.”

Wednesday, Aug. 19, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Magical Mysteries.”


Thursday, Aug. 20, 10:30 a.m. – Lap Time Storytimes for infants, toddlers and parents: “Moo-Baa.”


Thursday, Aug. 20, 4 p.m. – Kids Craft: Ages 5-12 years. Registration required.

Monday, Aug. 24, 5:30 p.m., Storytime: “Safari.”


Wednesday, Aug. 26, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Monkeyshines.”


Thursday, Aug. 27, 10:30 a.m. – Lap Time Storytimes for infants, toddlers and parents: “Colors.”

Bayou Blue Branch


198 Mazerac St., 580-0634


Monday, Aug. 3, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Back to School”

Monday, Aug. 10, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Going to Grandma’s”


Thursday, Aug. 13, 3:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Giggles”


Monday, Aug. 17, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Planting in the Garden”

Monday, Aug. 24, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Birthdays”


Choctaw Branch


1887 Choctaw Rd., 633-6453

Tuesday, Aug. 4, 4 p.m. – Storytime for All Ages: “It’s School Time.”


Thursday, Aug. 20, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Down on the Farm.”


Thursday, Aug. 27, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Colors.”

Monday, Aug. 31, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Wild and Crazy.”


Golden Meadow Branch


1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660

Thursday, Aug. 6, 1 p.m. – Storytime: “Beach Days.”


Tuesday, Aug. 11, 4:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Fishing.”


Thursday, Aug. 13, 4:30 p.m. – Craft Workshop: “Making a Summer Mobile.”

Thursday, Aug. 20, 1 p.m. – Storytime: “Ice Cream.”


Thursday, Aug. 27, 1 p.m. – Storytime: “Jungle.”


Larose Branch

Larose Civic Center, 693-3336


Thursday, Aug. 13, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Times (Preschool): “Alphabet Soup.”


Thursday, Aug. 20, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Times (Preschool): “Wishes Come True.”

Tuesday, August 25, 4:30 p.m. – Babes in Storyland (Grades K-3) Story Hour and Craft: “School Days.”


Thursday, Aug. 27, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Times (Preschool): “Rainbow Bright.”


Raceland Branch

177 Recreation Dr., 537-6875


Thursday, Aug. 6, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime: “Friends.”


Tuesday, Aug. 11, 5 p.m. – Storytime and Craft for All Kids.

Thursday, Aug. 20, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.


South Lafourche Branch


16241 East Main St., 632-4963

Tuesday, Aug. 4, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Back to School.”


Tuesday, Aug. 11, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Music.”


Tuesday, Aug. 18, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime.

Tuesday, Aug. 25, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime.


Pre-teen & teen activities


(To participate in Tween Zone activities, one must be a member. Membership is free. See library staff for details. Ages 8-12)

Thibodaux Branch

Tuesday, Aug. 4, 4 p.m. – Teen Movie: Push.

Thursday, Aug. 13, 4 p.m. – Teen Craft: “Homemade Soap.” Registration required.

Tuesday, Aug. 18, 4 p.m. – Teen Wii Night. Registration required.

Thursday, Aug. 27, 4 p.m. – Teen Book Club Meeting.

Bayou Blue Branch

Wednesday, Aug. 12, 4 p.m. – Tween Zone Movie Nite.

Thursday, Aug. 20, 4:30 p.m. – Tween Zone Game Nite.

Wednesday, Aug. 26, 5 p.m. – Tween Zone Game Nite.

Choctaw Branch

Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2 p.m. – Teen Group. Ages 13 and up.

Tuesday, Aug. 11, 4:15 p.m. – Tween Scene. Ages 10-12.

Tuesday, Aug. 25, 4:15 p.m. – Tween Scene. Ages 10-12.

Golden Meadow Branch

Tuesday, Aug. 4, 4:30 p.m. – Teen Program.

Tuesday, Aug. 18, 4:30 p.m. – Teen Program.

Larose Branch

Tuesday, Aug. 11, 4:30 p.m. – Teen Program: WiiTime Wiimers. Ages 11-14.

Raceland Branch

Tuesday, Aug. 4, 4:30 p.m. – Teen Movie Night.

South Lafourche Branch

Wednesday, Aug. 26, 4:30 p.m. – Teen Wii Games: “Guitar Hero” & “Rock Band.” Registration required.

Adult Activities

Thibodaux Branch

Friday, Aug. 7, 1 p.m. – LIB LOV Book Club Meeting.

Saturday, Aug. 29, 2 p.m. – Banned Books Club: Slaughterhouse Five.

Monday, Aug. 31, 5 p.m. – Adult Craft: “Towel Handbags.” Registration required.

Choctaw Branch

Monday, Aug. 27, 10:30 a.m. – Book Talk.

Golden Meadow Branch

Friday, Aug. 7, 1 p.m. – Adult Scrapbooking.

Wednesday, Aug. 5, 5 p.m. – Computer Class: Introduction to Computers

Wednesday, Aug. 12, 5 p.m. – Computer Class: Introduction to Microsoft Word.

Wednesday, Aug. 19, 5 p.m. – Computer Class: Introduction to Internet and E-mail.

Larose Branch

Monday, Aug. 3, 10 a.m. – Senior Strikers: Nintendo Wii bowling for seniors 60 years and older.

Wednesday, Aug. 12, Noon – Pottery Workshop: The pottery workshop will be held on Wednesdays from Noon – 2 p.m. beginning on Aug. 12. The workshop will be held on three consecutive Wednesdays. The last class will be held three weeks later, Sept. 23, to allow the green-ware to dry before firing. Registration is limited. Please call the Larose Library at 693-3336 to sign up and get more information.

Monday, Aug. 17, 10 a.m. – Senior Strikers: Nintendo Wii bowling for seniors 60 years and older.

Monday, Aug. 31, 10 a.m. – Senior Strikers: Nintendo Wii bowling for seniors 60 years and older.

Tuesday, August 18, 4:30 p.m. – Larose Cuttin Ups: Put together a blasting 4th of July layout. All you need to bring is pictures. No previous scrapbooking experience is necessary. Registration is required.

Raceland Branch

Tuesday, Aug. 11, 1 p.m – Book Discussion for Adults.

South Lafourche Branch

Saturday, Aug. 8, 9 a.m. – Quilting Club.

Tuesday, Aug. 11, 6 p.m. – Genealogy Club.

Wednesday, Aug. 12, 10:30 a.m. – Arts and Crafts for Adults. “Pot Holders.” Registration required.

Tuesday, Aug. 18, 4 p.m. – La Table Francaise.

Tuesday, Aug. 18, 6 p.m. – Coastal Zone Management Meeting.

Thursday, Aug. 20, 6 p.m. – Drainage District Meeting.

For ALL

Thibodaux Branch

Monday, Aug. 17, 4:30 p.m. – New Movie Madness: 17 Again. Popcorn and refreshments provided.