Lafourche Parish Libraries

"Nunsensations!" (Westwego)
March 2, 2010
Woman found dead, TPSO awaiting cause
March 4, 2010
"Nunsensations!" (Westwego)
March 2, 2010
Woman found dead, TPSO awaiting cause
March 4, 2010

Children’s activities


Thibodaux Branch


314 St. Mary St., 447-4119

Monday, March 1, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime at Wendy’s on Canal Blvd.


Tuesday, March 2, 4 p.m. – Storytime: “Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss.”


Wednesday, March 3, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “And the Winner Is…”

Thursday, March 4 & 18, 10:30 a.m. – LapTime Storytime: “Rainbows.”


Monday, March 8 – Easter Egg Decorating Contest begins. Decorated eggs are due on Saturday, March 20. On Monday, March 22, the library will announce winners and award prizes.


Wednesday, March 10, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Hidden Treasures.”

Monday, March 15, 4:30 p.m. – New Movie Madness: Where the Wild Things Are.


Monday, March 15, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Day and Night.”


Wednesday, March 17, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “St. Patrick’s Day.”

Thursday, March 18, 4 p.m. – Kids Craft: Ages 5 – 11. Registration required.


Wednesday, March 24, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: Easter Egg Hunt.


Wednesday, March 31, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Easter Fun.”

Bayou Blue Branch


198 Mazerac St., 580-0634


Mondays, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime.

Choctaw Branch


1887 Choctaw Rd., 633-6453


Tuesday, March 2, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss.” Stories, Craft, and Snack.

Thursday, March 4, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “And the Winner is…” Stories and Craft.


Tuesday, March 9, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Doggy Days.” Stories and Craft. Evening Storytime:


Wednesday, March 10, 4:30 p.m. “Holiday Jambalaya.” Enjoy St. Patrick’s Day and Easter stories and crafts.

Tuesday, March 16, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Lucky Leprechaun.” Stories and crafts.


Tuesday, March 23, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Here Kitty, Kitty.” Stories and craft. Kid Kraft Korner (Ages 4-9).


Thursday, March 25, 4:30 p.m. “Easter Fun.”

Golden Meadow Branch


1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660


Thursday, March 4, 2 p.m. – Storytime: “Spring Into Reading.”

Wednesday, March 10, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Dr. Seuss.”


Tuesday, March 16, 4:30 p.m. – Storytime and Crafts: “St. Patrick’s Day.”


Thursday, March 25, 2 p.m. – Storytime: “Easter with Easter Egg Hunt.”

Larose Branch


Larose Civic Center, 693-3336


Tuesday, March 2, 4:30 p.m. – Dr. Seuss’s Birthday Bash: Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!! We will celebrate with the classic telling of the “Cat In The Hat” story, play special cat games, and celebrate with a birthday cake.

Thursday, March 4, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour (Ages 6 months – 3 years old): “Singing In The Rain.”


Thursday, March 11, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour: “Spring Into Reading.”


Thursday, March 18, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour: “Vegetable Soup.”

Thursday, March 25, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour: “Wheels on the Bus.”


Tuesday, March 30, 4:30 p.m. – Babes In Story Land: “Hoppy Easter.”


Lockport Branch

720 Crescent Ave. 985-532-3158,


Thursday, March 4, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Welcome to Seussville.”


Saturday, March 6, 10 a.m. – Storytime en Espanol: Storytime and crafts for children in Spanish.

Thursday, March 11, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime.


Thursday, March 18, 4:30 p.m. – Children’s Crafts: Registration required. For all Ages.


Thursday, March 25, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime.

Raceland Branch


177 Recreation Dr., 537-6875


Tuesday, March 2, 4 p.m. – Read Across America: “Celebrating Dr. Seuss’ Birthday.”

Thursday, March 4, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime: “Strike Up the Band.”


Wednesday, March 17, 4 p.m. – St. Patrick’s Day “Luck of the Irish” Parade.


Thursday, March 18, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.

South Lafourche Branch


16241 East Main St., 632-4963


Tuesday, March 2, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Spring.”

Saturday, March 6, 1 p.m. – Children’s Movie: Veggie Tales: An Easter Carol.


Tuesday, March 9, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Dr. Seuss.”


Saturday, March 13, 1 p.m. – Children’s Movie: Easter with Max & Ruby.

Tuesday, March 16, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “St. Patrick’s Day.”


Saturday, March 20, 1 p.m. – Children’s Movie: Happily Never After.


Tuesday, March 23, 5 p.m. – Storytime and Pictures with the Easter Bunny.

Wednesday, March 24, 10:30 a.m. – All Ages Craft Program.


Saturday, March 27, 1 p.m. – Children’s Movie: Easter Bunny is Coming To Town.


Tuesday, March 30, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime and Easter Egg Hunt.

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

Saturday, March 6, 3 p.m. – Tween Craft: Registration required.


Monday, March 15, 4:30 p.m. – New Movie Madness: Where the Wild Things Are.


Wednesday, March 24, 4 p.m. – Teen Book Club.

Wednesday, March 24, 5 p.m. – Tween Book Club.


Monday, March 29, 5 p.m. – Teen Craft: Registration required.


Bayou Blue Branch

Tuesdays, 3 p.m. – Homework Help.


Wednesday, March 10, 4 p.m. – Tween Zone Storytime.


Wednesday, March 17, 4 p.m. – Tween & Teen Zone Wii Connection.

Wednesday, March 24, 4 p.m. – Tween & Teen Zone Movie Night.


Choctaw Branch


Thursday, March 11, 4 p.m. – Teen Craft: Ages 13 and up. “Design Your Bookbag.” Registration required.

Thursday, March 18, 4 p.m. – Tween Craft: “Water Color Folders.”


Wednesday, March 31, 4:30 p.m. – Teen and Tween Easter Celebration: Ages 10 and older.


Larose Branch

Tuesday March 9, 4:30 p.m. – Wiitime Wiimers: Open to children ages 9 – 14.

Lockport Branch

Wednesday, March 24, 3 p.m. – Teen Wii Program.

Raceland Branch

Wednesday, March 3, 4 p.m. – Tween Wii.

Wednesday, March 24, 4 p.m. – Teen Wii.

Wednesday, March 31, 3:30 p.m. – Teen Movie Night.

South Lafourche Branch

Tuesday, March 16. 5:30 p.m. – Research Gathering Class: Bring a research paper topic. Call 632-7140 to register.

Wednesday, March 17, 4 p.m. – Teen Crafts: (and free Easter candy).

Saturday, March 20, 1 p.m. – Tween Duct Tape Craft

Wednesday, March 31, 4:30 p.m. – Tween and Teen Wii Games: Snacks provided.

Adult Activities

Thibodaux Branch

Tuesday, March 2, 10:30 a.m. – Computer Classes (Call 447-4119 to register.) Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Word.

Friday, March 5, 1 p.m. – LIB LUV Book Club: The Great Gatsby.

Tuesday, March 9, 10:30 a.m. – Computer Classes (Call 447-4119 to register.) Introduction to the Internet.

Monday, March 15, 4:30 p.m. – New Movie Madness: Where the Wild Things Are.

Tuesday, March 16, 5:30 p.m. – “Louisiana Wildflowers” with Master Gardener Raymonda Guidroz.

Monday, March 22, 5 p.m. – Adult Craft: “Handmade Brooches.” Registration required.

Tuesday, March 23, 5:30 p.m. – Computer Classes (Call 447-4119 to register.) Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Word.

Saturday, March 27, 2 p.m. – Banned Books Club: In Country.

Tuesday, March 30, 5:30 p.m. – Computer Classes (Call 447-4119 to register.) Introduction to the Internet.

Bayou Blue Branch

Tuesdays, 1 p.m. – Free Income Tax Service: Must call the library at 580-0634 for an appointment.

Wednesday, March 3, 5 p.m. – Computer Class.

Friday, March 5, 2 p.m. – Adult Cooking Tips.

Thursday, March 11, 2 p.m. – Make and Take Kraft.

Friday, March 19, 2 p.m. – Seniors, Wii Want U!

Friday, March 26, 2 p.m. – Adult Job Searching.

Choctaw Branch

Friday, March 5, 2 p.m. – New Movie Madness: Popcorn and Drinks will be served.

Monday, March 15, 2 p.m. – Adult Computer Class: Register to attend.

Wednesday, March 17, 1 p.m. – Big Read Movie: The Great Gatsby. Aged 18 and older. Refreshments served.

Monday, March 22, 1 p.m. – Adult Holiday Craft: Registration is required.

Larose Branch

Friday, March 5, 9:30 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Monday, March 8 & 22, 10 a.m. – Senior Strikers.

Wednesday, March 10, 3 p.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Tuesday, March 16, 1 p.m. – Larose Cuttin’ Up Scrapbookers: Join us for a fun afternoon of scrappin’. All supplies will be provided to make the page. Just bring glue and a paper cutter. Registration is required.

Wednesday, March 17, 4 p.m. – Movie Showing on St. Patricks Day: The Great Gatsby. Popcorn served.

Wednesday, March 17, 24, & 31, 1 p.m. – Computer Classes.

Tuesday, March 23, 10:30 a.m. – The Great Gatsby Book Discussion.

Wednesday, March 3, 10:30 a.m. – Wii Games.

Friday, March 5, 10 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Tuesday, March 9, 1 p.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Saturday, March 13, 1:30 p.m. – Scrapbook Connection.

Lockport Branch

Tuesday, March 16, 10:30 a.m. – Computer Class: Introductions to Computers and Microsoft Word. Registration required.

Wednesday, March 17, 5 p.m. – Scrapbook Connection.

Saturday, March 20, 11 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Tuesday, March 23, 10:30 a.m. – Computer Class: Internet and E-mail. Registration required.

Saturday, March 27, 1 p.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Raceland Branch

Wednesday, March 3, 10:30 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Tuesday, March 9, 3 p.m. – Book Discussion.

Wednesday, March 10, 2 p.m. – Diabetes Academy 101.

Thursday, March 11, 1 p.m. – Computer Class.

Friday, March 12, 3 p.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Friday, March 19, 10:30 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Tuesday, March 23, 2 p.m. – African American Book Club.

Wednesday, March 24, 10:30 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Thursday, March 25, 2 p.m. – Scrapbooking for Adults.

Tuesday, March 30, 4 p.m. – Computer Class: Learning PowerPoint.

South Lafourche Branch

Friday, March 5, 9:30 a.m. – LSU AgCenter Gardening Program: Gardening Tips with Area Horticulture Agent Barton Joffrion.

Saturday, March 6, 1 p.m. – Adult Movie: Belizaire the Cajun.

Saturday, March 6 & 13, 2 p.m. – U.S. Census Testing.

Saturday, March 6, 20, & 27, 1 p.m. – Daisy Scout Meeting.

Wednesday, March 10, 10:30 a.m. – Adult Craft with Geri.

Wednesday, March 10, 5:30 p.m. – Computer Classes: Introduction to Microsoft Word. Call 632-7140 to register.

Saturday, March 13, 9 a.m. – Quilting Club.

Saturday, March 13, 1 p.m. – Adult Movie: $8.50 a Barrel (in French with English subtitles).

Monday, March 15, 5:30 p.m. – Résumé Writing Class: Call to register at 632-7140.

Tuesday, March 16, 5 p.m. – CZM Meeting.

Wednesday, March 17, 10:30 a.m. – Wii Games.

Wednesday, March 17, 5:30 p.m. – Computer Classes: Introduction to Microsoft Word, continued. Call 632-7140 to register.

Thursday, March 18, 11 a.m. – VCF Meeting.

Thursday, March 18, 5 p.m. – Veterans Meeting.

Saturday, March 20, 1 p.m. – Adult Movie: Good For What Ails You.

Wednesday, March 24, 5:30 p.m. – Computer Classes: Introduction to Internet & E-mail. Call 632-7140 to register.

Thursday, March 25, 4 p.m. – New Movie Screening: Amelia.

Saturday, March 27, 1 p.m. – Adult Movie: Last Man Standing.

Saturday, March 27, 10 a.m. – Crochet Craft.