Lafourche Parish Libraries

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*Events requiring registration.


Children’s activities

Thibodaux Branch


314 St. Mary St., 447-4119


Wednesdays, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Classic Stories,” “Grandma, Grandpa and Me,” “Princes and Princesses,” “Let’s Play Ball” & “Animal Feet.”

Thursdays, Sept. 9 & 23, 10:30 a.m. – Laptime Storytime: “Counting” & “Colorful Shapes.”


Thursday, Sept. 9, 4 p.m. – *Kid’s Craft: (Ages 5-11) “Grandparents Day.”


Monday, Sept. 20, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Hooray for the USA.”

Bayou Blue Branch


198 Mazerac St., 580-0634


Mondays, Sept. 13, 20 & 27, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime.

Choctaw Branch


1887 Choctaw Rd., 633-6453


* Events requiring registration will be in-person registration only. Sorry, no phone calls.

Thursday, Sept. 2, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime with Ms. Allison: “Classic Stories.”


Thursday, Sept. 2, 4:30 p.m. – Kids Kraft Korner: (Ages 4 and up) “Grandparents’ Gifts.” Tuesday, Sept. 7, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Grandparents are Special.”


Thursday, Sept. 9, 4:30 p.m. – Where in the World …(Electronic Globe Game). (Ages 9 and up)

Tuesday, Sept. 14, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Teddy Bears.”


Monday, Sept. 20, 4:30 p.m. – Kid’s Mini-Movie Monday: (All ages) “Berenstain Bears.” Refreshments served.


Tuesday, Sept. 21, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Apples, Apples.”

Tuesday, Sept. 28, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Stir and Bake.”


Wednesday, Sept. 29, 3:30 p.m. – Movie Afternoon: (Ages 5 and up) “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.” Refreshments will be served.


Golden Meadow Branch

1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660


Thursday, Sept. 9, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Glad to Be Me.”


Thursdays, Sept. 9, 16 & 30, 4 p.m. – “Grandparents’ Day,” “Dog Tales” & “Strike Up the Band.”

Tuesday, Sept. 21, 4 p.m. – Storytime: “Fall.”


Larose Branch


Larose Civic Center, 693-3336

Thursdays, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hours: “My Grandparents,” “Glad to Be Me,” “Colors All Around,” “Fall Leaves Fall” & “Music In The Air.”


Wednesday, Sept. 22 & 29 – Prime Time Family Reading Time. Contact the library for details.


Tuesday, Sept. 28, 4:30 p.m. – Babes In Storyland Story Hour and Craft: “Kazoos, Tambourines and You.”

Lockport Branch


720 Crescent Ave. 985-532-3158,


Thursdays, Sept. 2, 9, 23 & 30, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime: “Paws, Claws, Scales & Tales,” & “Fall.”

Thursday, Sept. 16, 4 p.m. – *Children’s Craft Program: All ages. Registration is required to ensure adequate supplies for those children attending.


Raceland Branch


177 Recreation Dr., 537-6875

Thursday, Sept. 2, 10:30 a.m. – “Los Niños Preschool Story time & Craft.” This program is to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.


Thursday, Sept. 9, 4:30 p.m. – Grandparents’ Day Craft.


Wednesday, Sept. 15, 4:30 p.m. – Make a Hat Day.

Thursday, Sept. 16, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime & Craft.


South Lafourche Branch


16241 East Main St., 632-4963

Saturdays, Sept. 4, 18 & 25, 1 p.m. – Children’s Movie: “Saving Shiloh,” “The Gold Retrievers” & “Hoot.”


Tuesdays, Sept. 7, 14 & 21, 10:30 a.m. – Itsy Bitsy Storytime: “Grandparents’ Day,” “Glad To Be Me” & “Fall.”


Saturday, Sept. 25, 11 a.m. – Cajun Fest.

Tuesday, Sept. 28, 5:30 p.m. – School-Age Fun Storytime.


Wednesday, Sept. 29, 10 a.m. – Lagniappe 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 8-12)


Thibodaux Branch


Thursday, Sept. 2, 4 p.m. – *Teen Craft: Candy Sushi.

Monday, Sept. 13, 4:30 p.m. – *Teen Craft: Mexican Coil Pots.


Thursday, Sept. 16, 4 p.m. – Tween Wii: Sports.


Monday, Sept. 27, 4:30 p.m. – Teen Wii: Rockband.

Thursday, Sept. 30, 4 p.m. – Teen Book Club.


Thursday, Sept. 30, 5 p.m. – Tween Book Club.


Bayou Blue Branch

Tuesday, Sept. 7, 5 p.m. – Tween Zone: “Picture Frame Decorating Workshop.”


Tuesday, Sept. 14, 5 p.m. – Tween Zone Picture Day.


Tuesday, Sept. 21, 4:30 p.m. – Tween Zone Storytime.

Choctaw Branch


Wednesday, Sept. 15, 4:30 p.m. – Tween/Teen “Twist Off” (Ages 9 and up).


Golden Meadow

Wednesdays, Sept. 8 & 22, 4 p.m. – Teen Wii Game.


Larose Branch


Tuesday, Sept. 14, 4:30 p.m. – Wiitime Wiimers.

Lockport Branch


Wednesday, Sept. 8, 3:30 p.m. – Tween Wii Games.

Wednesday, Sept. 22, 3:30 p.m. – Teen Wii Games.

Raceland Branch

Wednesday, Sept. 1, 4:30 p.m. – Tween Karaoke.

Tuesdays, Sept. 7 & 21, 4:30 p.m. – Teen Wii Night.

Thursday, Sept. 9, 4:30 p.m. – Grandparents’ Day Craft.

Tuesday, Sept. 14, 4 p.m. – Teen Movie Night.

Wednesday, Sept. 15, 4:30 p.m. – Make a Hat Day.

Wednesday, Sept. 22, 4:30 p.m. – Tween Wii.

Tuesday, Sept. 28, 4 p.m. – Ani-Marvel-DC Fan Club

South Lafourche Branch

Wednesday, Sept. 1, 4 p.m. – Tween Duct Tape Craft.

Thursday, Sept. 2, 4 p.m. – Teen Duct Tape Craft.

Wednesday, Sept. 22, 4 p.m. – Tween & Teen Wii Games.

Saturday, Sept. 25, 11 a.m. – Cajun Fest.

Wednesday, Sept. 29, 10 a.m. – Lagniappe Craft.

Adult Activities

Thibodaux Branch

Fridays, 1 p.m. – Classic Movie Matinée.

Friday, Sept. 3, 1 p.m. – LIB LUV Book Club: “Saratoga Trunk.”

Tuesdays, 5 p.m. – Board Game Night.

Thursday, Sept. 9 & 16, 10:30 a.m. – *Computer Classes: “Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Word” & “Introduction to the Internet.”

Saturday, Sept. 11, 2 p.m. – Event Horizon Sci- Fi/Fantasy Book Club.

Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1 p.m. – Library Bingo.

Monday, Sept. 20, 5 p.m. – *Adult Craft: Paper Cakes.

Tuesday, Sept. 21, 4:30 p.m. – New Movie Madness: “Diary of a Wimpy Kid.”

Wednesday, Sept. 22, 1 p.m. – Senior Wii: Bowling.

Saturday, Sept. 25, 2 p.m. – Banned Books Club: “Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil.”

Monday, Sept. 27, 4:30 p.m. – New Movie Madness: “Letters to Juliet.”

Bayou Blue Branch

Wednesday, Sept. 8, 5 p.m. – Computer Class.

Choctaw Branch

Wednesday, Sept. 8, 10:30 a.m. – *Adult Craft: Painted Kitchen Towels.

Thursday, Sept. 16, 1 p.m. – *Computer Class: “Back to Basics.”

Golden Meadow Branch

Wednesday, Sept. 15, 1 p.m. – Computer Class.

Friday, Sept. 17, 1 p.m. – Adult Scrapbooking.

Tuesday, Sept. 28 – Adult Wii Games. Call the library at 475-5660 for details.

Larose Branch

Wednesdays, Sept. 1, 8 & 15, 4:30 p.m. – *Computer Classes.

Mondays, Sept. 13 & 27, 10 a.m. – *Senior Strikers.

Tuesday, Sept. 21, 1 p.m. – *Larose Cuttin Ups Scrapbooking. The Larose Cutting Up scrapbookers will complete a layout in Sept. All Materials will be supplied; just bring a picture. Registration is required.

Lockport Branch

Wednesday, Sept. 1, 1:30 p.m. – Wii Social.

Wednesday, Sept. 15, 5:30 p.m. – Scrapbooking Memories.

Wednesdays, Sept. 22 & 29, 10 a.m. – *Computer Class: Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Word” & “Introduction to Internet, Email & the Library Web page.” Register by calling 532-3158.

Saturday, Sept. 25, 1:30 p.m. – Scrapbooking Memories. (Note: Lockport Branch Library’s “Scrapbooking Memories” program invites scrapbookers of all levels to participate. You can bring your own supplies to work on a page or two at the program or use supplies the library provides during the program.)

Raceland Branch

Wednesday, Sept. 8, 2 p.m. – Coffee Talk for Adults.

Friday, Sept. 17, 1 p.m. – Computer Class.

Tuesday, Sept. 28, 4 p.m. – Ani-Marvel-DC Fan Club

Wednesday, Sept. 29, 2 p.m. – Banned Books Discussion.

South Lafourche Branch

Thursday, Sept. 2, 9 a.m. – Feed the Children.

Saturday, Sept. 4, 1 p.m. – Movie for Adults: “In the Heat of the Night.”

Saturday, Sept. 4, 1:30 p.m. – Cheniere Caminada Remembered.

Wednesday, Sept. 8, 10 a.m. – *Adult Craft.

Monday, Sept. 13, 5:30 p.m. – *Résumé Writing.

Wednesday, Sept. 15, 10:30 a.m. – Wii Games for Adults.

Wednesdays, Sept. 15, 22, & 29, 5:30 p.m. – *Computer Class.

Thursday, Sept. 16, 5 p.m. – Veterans District Meeting.

Saturday, Sept. 18, 1 p.m. – Movie for Adults: “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof.”

Saturday, Sept. 18, 2 p.m. – Biloxi-Chitimacha Tribal Council Meeting.

Tuesday, Sept. 21, 4 p.m. – La Table Francaise.

Tuesday, Sept. 21, 5 p.m. – Coastal Zone Management.

Saturday, Sept. 25, 10 a.m. – Crochet class.

Saturday, Sept. 25, 11 a.m. – Cajun Fest.

Saturday, Sept. 25, 1 p.m. – Movie for Adults: “The Long, Hot Summer.”

Wednesday, Sept. 29, 10 a.m. – Lagniappe Craft.

Wednesday, Sept. 29, 6 p.m. – “Talking Books” Book Club.