LAFOURCHE PARISH LIBRARIES

Sandra Levron Adams
December 29, 2008
The good, the bad and ugly in Tri-parish sports in 2008
December 31, 2008
Sandra Levron Adams
December 29, 2008
The good, the bad and ugly in Tri-parish sports in 2008
December 31, 2008

Children’s Activities


Thibodaux Branch

314 St. Mary St., 447-4119


Wednesday, Jan. 7, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Hats, Hats and More Hats.”


Monday, Jan. 12, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Shoes.”

Wednesday, Jan. 14, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Socks.”


Wednesday, Jan. 21, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Pizza.”


Thursday, Jan. 22, 4 p.m. – Kids Craft. Ages 5-11, registration required.

Wednesday, Jan. 28, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Weather.”


Bayou Blue Branch


198 Mazerac St., 580-0634

Monday, Jan. 5, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime


Monday, Jan. 12, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime


Monday, Jan. 26, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime

Tuesday, Jan. 27, 5 p.m. – Storytime


Choctaw Branch


1887 Choctaw Rd., 633-6453

Thursday, Jan. 8, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Cookies.”


Wednesday, Jan. 14, 4:30 p.m. – Kids Craft. Ages 4-10, registration required.


Thursday, Jan. 15, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Pigs.”

Tuesday, Jan. 20, 4:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Monkeyshines.”


Thursday, Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Going Buggy.”


Thursday, Jan. 29, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Monkeyshines.”

Gheens Branch


153 Leon Drive, 532-2288


Tuesday, Jan. 13, 3:30 p.m. – Storytime

Tuesday, Jan. 27, 3:30 p.m. – Storytime


Golden Meadow Branch


1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660

Thursday, Jan. 8, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Penguins and Polar Bears.”


Tuesday, Jan. 13, 5 p.m. – Storytime: “The Dinosaurs are Back.”


Thursday, Jan. 22, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Birthdays.”

Thursday, Jan. 29, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Trains.”


Larose Branch


Larose Civic Center, 693-3336

Thursday, Jan. 8, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Storytime (Babies/Preschool): Youth Services Story Hour.


Thursday, Jan. 15, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Storytime: “Gotta Hat, Hat.”


Thursday, Jan. 22, 4:30 p.m. – Babes in Storyland (All Ages): “Man in the Moon.”

Thursday, Jan. 29, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Storytime: “Let It Snow.”


Lockport Branch


518 Sixth St., 532-3158

Raceland Branch


177 Recreation Dr., 537-6875


Thursday, Jan. 8, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Happy New Year.”

Thursday, Jan. 15, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime


Tuesday, Jan. 20, 4:30 p.m. – Storytime For All Kids: “Learning Louisiana.”


Thursday, Jan. 29, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Snow and Winter.”

South Lafourche Branch


16241 East Main St., 632-4963


Tuesday, Jan. 6, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Polar Playground.”

Tuesday, Jan. 13, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Dinomania.”


Tuesday, Jan. 20, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Let the Music Play.”

Tuesday, Jan. 17, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “The Hungry Caterpillar.”

Pre-teen & teen activities

Thibodaux Branch

314 St. Mary St., 447-4119

Tuesday, Jan. 6, 4 p.m. – Teen Writing Contest Results and Reception

Tuesday, Jan. 13, 4 p.m. – YA Beaded Snowflake Craft, registration required.

Tuesday, Jan. 20, 4 p.m. – Teen Program: Teen Book Club.

Choctaw Branch

1887 Choctaw Rd., 633-6453

Monday, Jan. 5, 11 a.m. – Teen Program. Ages 11 and up.

Bayou Blue Branch

198 Mazerac St., 580-0634

Friday, Jan. 16, 3:30 p.m. – Tween Zone:

Martin Luther King Jr. Cookie Swap Day, (To participate in Tween Zone activities, a child must first became a Tween Zone member. Membership is free. See library staff for details.)

Golden Meadow Branch

1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660

Tuesday, Jan. 6, 5 p.m. – Teen Program

Tuesday, Jan. 20, 5 p.m. – Teen Program

Larose Branch

Larose Civic Center, 693-3336

Tuesday, Jan. 20, 4:30 p.m. – “Wii are Great!” Come and compete with others teens on the new and exciting Nintendo game, WII. Competition will be held in different sports events like bowling, tennis, boxing and other great games, all in the privacy of the Larose Library. What fun! Refreshments will be served. Bring your sports attitude!

Raceland Branch

177 Recreation Dr., 537-6875

Tuesday, Jan. 6, 4:30 p.m. – For Teens: Teen Movie Night.

Wednesday, Jan. 28, 4:30 p.m. – For Preteens: Tweens Game Night.

South Lafourche Branch

16241 East Main St., 632-4963

Wednesday, Jan. 14, 4:30 p.m. – “Making Mardi Gras Decorations for the Library”

Adult Activities

Thibodaux Branch

314 St. Mary St., 447-4119

Monday, Jan. 12, 5 p.m. – New Movie Madness: “Mamma Mia!” Popcorn and refreshments provided.

Monday, Jan. 26, 5 p.m. – Adult Craft, registration required.

Golden Meadow Branch

1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660

Friday, Jan. 16, 1 p.m. – Scrapbooking

Larose Branch

Larose Civic Center, 693-3336

Monday, Jan. 5, 10:30 a.m. – Creative Diva Damsels: Be Green, Be Clean. Help the environment and make a plastic grocery bag storage container. Coffee, tea, conversations and fun are on the agenda. Inquire at the circulation desk for more information. Join us!

Tuesday, Jan. 13, 4:30 p.m. – Scrapbooking 101: Learn the beginning steps in creating a lasting memory in a scrapbook. The focus will be on beginners, but all levels of scrappers are encouraged to attend. Registration is encouraged because of limited seating.

Raceland Branch

177 Recreation Dr., 537-6875

Wednesday, Jan. 21, 1:30 p.m. – Book Discussion.

South Lafourche Branch

16241 East Main St., 632-4963

Thursday, Jan. 8, 10:30 a.m. – Craft: “Painting Sea Shells with Neptune Head.”

Thursday, Jan. 15, 3 p.m. – “Line Dancing.”

For everyone!

Golden Meadow Branch

1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660

Thursday, Jan. 15, 4:30 p.m. – Craft Workshop