LAFOURCHE PARISH LIBRARIES

August Storytimes

Thibodaux Branch

314 St. Mary St.,

447-4119

Thursday, Aug. 9, 4 p.m. –

Kids Craft (ages 5-11, preregister)

Monday, Aug. 13, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime

Wednesday, Aug. 15, 10:30 a.m. – “Swamps”

Wednesday, Aug. 22, 10:30 a.m. “Bicycle Fun”

Wednesday, Aug. 29, 10:30 a.m.- “Alligators All Around”

Choctaw Branch

1887 Choctaw Rd.

985-633-6453

Thursday, Aug. 2, 1-3 p.m. – Lafourche Parish Sheriff’s Office Fingerprinting Program (For children of all ages)

Thursday, Aug. 16, 6 p.m. – Author Aggie Thibodaux presents her children’s book “I Am Different”

Thursday, Aug. 23, 6 p.m. – Biddy Bingo (Ages 5-10)

Thursday, Aug. 30, 5:30 p.m. – “Back to School”

Bayou Blue Branch

198 Mazarac St.,

985-580-0634

Monday, Aug. 6, 10:30 a.m. – “Ready, Set, Go”

Tuesday, Aug. 7, 10:30 a.m. – “ABCs 123s”

Mon, Aug 13, 10:30 am

Mon, Aug 20, 10:30 am-“Who’s at the Zoo?”?

Monday, Aug. 27, 10:30 a.m. – “A Trip to the Library and Hurry in for Hurricanes”

Raceland Branch

177 Recreation Dr.,

985-537-6875

Thursday, Aug. 2, 10:30 a.m. – “Frogs”

Thursday, Aug. 26, 10:30 a.m.

Gheens Branch

153 Leon Drive,

985-532-2288

Tuesday, Aug. 21, 3:30 p.m.

Lockport Branch

518 Sixth St., 532-3158

Friday, Aug. 31, 10 a.m. – 2007-2008 storytime session begins

Larose Branch

Larose Civic Center,

985-693-3336

Wednesday, Aug. 8, 10:30 a.m.

Wednesday, Aug. 22, 10:30 a.m.

South Lafourche Branch

16241 East Main St.,

985-632-7140

Tuesday, Aug. 14, 10:30 a.m. – “Hats, Hats, and More Hats”

Tuesday, Aug. 28, 10:30 a.m. – “Caterpillars and Butterflies

Golden Meadow Branch

1501 N. Bayou Dr.,

475-5660

Wednesday, Aug. 8, 10:30 a.m. – “Bedtime”

Wednesday, Aug. 22, 10:30 a.m. – “Space”

Thursday, Aug. 23, 4:30 p.m. – Banana Split Craft (all ages)

Teen Activities

Thibodaux Branch

Monday, Aug. 13, 4 p.m. – Pimp My Bookcart

Monday, Aug. 27, 4 p.m. – TLC Meeting

Choctaw Branch

Tuesday, Aug. 14, 3:30 p.m. – Pimp my Bookcart

Tuesday, Aug. 28, 3:30 p.m. – Pimp my Bookcart

Bayou Blue Branch

Wednesday, Aug. 1, 4 p.m. – Tween Zone Game Night celebrating Harry Potter and J. K. Rowling’s Birthdays

Friday, Aug. 3, 5 p.m. – Tween Zone Pajama Movie Night (Bring your favorite stuffed animal or pillow)

Wednesday, Aug. 8, 4 p.m. – Tween Zone Game Night (Cupid Shuffle)

Wednesday, Aug. 15, 4 p.m. – Tween Zone – Paper Bag Scrapbook

Friday, Aug. 17, 5 p.m. – Teen Zone Movie Night (Bring your favorite stuffed animal and share a swamp burger)

Wednesday, Aug. 22, 4 p.m. – Teen Zone Game Night

Thursday, Aug. 23, 4 p.m. – Tween

Zone Tea Time (Dress up)

Wednesday, Aug. 29, 4 p.m. – Teen Zone – Knitting Workshop with Debbie Tuttle

Raceland Branch

Tuesday, Aug. 14, 5 p.m. – Tweens Craft Program – Back to School (ages 8-12)

Tuesday, Aug. 21, 5 p.m. – Teen Movie Night

Lockport Branch

Wednesday, Aug. 22, 4 p.m. – Teen Activities

Larose Branch

Tuesday, Aug. 21, 5 p.m. – Teen Club

South Lafourche Branch

Wednesday, Aug. 23, 5:30 p.m. – Teen Program

Golden Meadow Branch

Thursday, Aug. 2, 5 p.m. – Game Night

Thursday, Aug. 16, 5 p.m. – Making the Real Banana Splits

Thursday, Aug. 23, 4:30 p.m. – Banana Split Craft (all ages)

Thursday, Aug. 30, 4:30 p.m. – Movie Night

August Activities

Tuesday, Aug. 7, – Lib Luv Book Club-Discussion of Plain Truth by Jodi Picoult at 1 p.m. at the Thibodaux Branch

Monday, Aug. 20, – Adult Craft-Personalized Photo Album (preregister) at 6 p.m. at the Thibodaux Branch

Tuesday, Aug. 14 – Movies and Popcorn at 1 p.m., Because of Winn Dixie at the Thibodaux Branch

Wednesday, Aug 15 – Scrapbook Connection, 5:30 p.m. at the Lockport Branch.

August Exhibits

The History of the Offshore Oil and Gas Industry and its Effects on Louisiana – an exhibit years in the making – illustrates that point. The Lockport Branch of the Lafourche Parish Public Library will display this exhibit through the month of August.

Photo exhibit of photographer Henry Cancienne. The Lockport Branch will display this exhibit through the month of August.