Terrebonne Parish Libraries

All Terrebonne Parish Libraries CLOSED on the following dates:

Dec. 9, 24, 25 & 26

Dec. 31 (open from 9 a.m., 1 p.m.)

Jan. 1 & 2

Children’s Activities

Main Library

151 Library Drive, 876-5861

Mondays, 6 p.m., Babygarten Storytime for newborns to 18 months

Mondays, 10 a.m., Toddler Storytime for 19 months, 3 1/2 year olds

Tuesdays, 10 a.m., Babygarten Storytime for newborns to 18 months

Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m., Family Storytime for children 4, 8 years old

Saturday, Dec. 10, 3 p.m., Swirled Glass Ornament Workshop

Saturday, Dec. 17, 3 p.m., Lego Builders for 2nd-6th graders

Bourg Branch

4405 St. Andrew St., 594-4717

Monday, Dec. 12, 3:30, 5:30 p.m., Children of all ages can drop in to make a painted ornament

Tuesday, Dec. 13, 3:30, 5:30 p.m., Children of all ages can drop in to make a painted ornament

Chauvin Branch

5500 Hwy 56, 594-9771

Tuesday, Dec. 6, 10 a.m., Tip Toe Toddler Storytime for 3 & 4 year olds

Thursday, Dec. 8, 5 p.m., Holiday Storytime for pre-k, 3rd graders

Tuesday, Dec. 13, 10 a.m., Peek-a-Boo Storytime for newborn to 18 months

Dularge Branch

837 Bayou Dularge Rd., 851-1752

Thursday, Dec. 8, 6 p.m., “I Care” pre-k reading program

Tuesday, Dec. 13, 4 p.m., Holiday Storytime and Craft for pre-k, 3rd graders

Wednesday, Dec. 21, 1, 3 p.m., Children’s Dominos for 5th graders and older

Wednesday, Dec. 28, 1, 3 p.m., Children’s Dominos for 5th graders and older

East Houma Branch

778 Grand Caillou Rd., 876-7072

Saturdays, 10 a.m., Family Storytime for children in pre-k and older

Wednesdays, 10 a.m., Peek-a-Boo Program for newborn to 18 months

Saturday, Dec. 10, 2 p.m., Holiday Craft for pre-k, 3rd graders to make pom-pom tree ornaments

Saturday, Dec. 17, 2 p.m., Holiday Craft for 4th, 6th graders to make a snowman windsock

Thursday, Dec. 22, 6:30 p.m., Hispanic Holiday Storytime

Gibson Branch

6363 S. Bayou Black Dr., 575-2639

Friday, Dec. 2, 10, 11 a.m., Pre-k (Non-Cat) Storytime

Friday, Dec. 2, 11:30 a.m., Pre-k Storytime

Friday, Dec. 2, 2, 2:40 p.m., Kindergarten Storytime

Tuesday, Dec. 13, 3 p.m., After School Club for 1st & 2nd graders to get homework help, read stories, and do a craft

Wednesday, Dec. 14, 3 p.m., After School Club for 3rd & 4th graders to get homework help, read stories, and do a craft

Grand Caillou Branch

200 Bayou Drive, 563-2014

Tuesday, Dec. 13, 3, 5:30 p.m., Holiday Crafts for children of all ages

Tuesday, Dec. 20, 3, 5:30 p.m., Children of all ages can have a picture taken with Santa and take part in karaoke

Montegut Branch

1135 Hwy 55, 594-4390

Thursday, Dec. 15, 10:30 a.m., Tiny Tots Storytime and Craft for 2 -4 year olds

Tuesday, Dec. 20, 3:30, 5:30 p.m., Holiday craft for children of all ages and a visit from Santa. Refreshments served.

North Branch

4130 W. Park Ave., 868-3050

Thursdays, 10 a.m., Peek-a-Boo Readers Storytime for newborn to 18 months

Wednesdays, 10 a.m., Toddler Storytime for 19 months to 3 years old

Wednesdays, 6:30 p.m., Family Storytime for 4, 8 years old

Saturday, Dec. 3, 2, 4 p.m., Holiday Cookie Decorating Class for children 5, 12 years old

Tuesday, Dec. 13, 6 p.m., Holiday Card Craft for children of all ages

Saturday, Dec. 17, 2, 4 p.m., Free movie featuring “How the Grinch Stole Christmas” (PG). Refreshments served.

Teen Activities

Main Library

Saturday, Dec. 3, 3 p.m., Swirled Glass Ornament Workshop

Thursday, Dec. 15, 3:30, 8:30 p.m., Quiet study and refreshments at the library; a place to study for final exams

Saturday, Dec. 17, noon, 5:30 p.m., Quiet study and refreshments at the library; a place to study for final exams

Friday, Dec. 30, 2, 4 p.m., Free movie with refreshments featuring “Glee: the Concert Movie” (PG)

Bourg Branch

Monday, Dec. 12, 3:30, 5:30 p.m., Teens can drop in to make a painted ornament.

Tuesday, Dec. 13, 3:30, 5:30 p.m., Teens can drop in to make a painted ornament.

Chauvin Branch

Thursday, Dec. 15, 4 p.m., Gift Box Craft: Learn how to make gift boxes from Christmas cards.

Dularge Branch

Friday, Dec. 16, 3:30 p.m., Wii Gaming & Craft to make Christmas braided bracelets

East Houma Branch

Saturday, Dec. 3, 2 p.m., Teen Holiday Craft will feature winter holiday picture frames.

Gibson Branch

Monday, Dec. 12, 4 p.m., Young Adult Club

Grand Caillou Branch

Friday, Dec. 2, 3, 5 p.m., Teens will learn how to make hair bows.

Monday, Dec. 19, 3:30 p.m., Free movie featuring “Elf” (PG) Refreshments will be served.

Montegut Branch

Friday, Dec. 23, 1, 3 p.m., Teen Holiday Candy Wreath Class

North Branch

Saturday, Dec. 10, 2 p.m., Teens will make a holiday wire hanger.

Adult Activities

Main Library

Saturday, Dec. 3, 9 a.m., 4 p.m. , Friends Choice Book Sale: these donated books look brand new at $1.50 per inch!

Sunday, Dec. 4, 2, 5 p.m., Friends Choice Book Sale: these donated books look brand new at $1.50 per inch!

Tuesday, Dec. 6, 6:30 p.m., Thinking Out Loud Book Discussion lead by Jackie Jackson to discuss “The Christmas Thief” by Mary Higgins Clark

Wednesday, Dec. 7, 6:30 p.m., Getting Started with Facebook: Learn how to sign up for and use Facebook while protecting privacy and security

Thursday, Dec. 29, 6 p.m., Adult Scrapbooking group meets to share techniques and ideas.

Bourg Branch

Friday, Dec. 16, 11 a.m., 1 p.m., Oral History Program: Bring a covered dish to share and a $5 gift for the Swap Game.

Chauvin Branch

Tuesday, Dec. 6, 1, 2 p.m., Bingo games

Wednesdays, 1, 4 p.m., Domino Chicks meet to play Mexican Train

Thursday, Dec. 8, 1 p.m., Stitches Sewing Circle group for expert and beginner sewers.

Dularge Branch

Thursdays, 10 a.m., Sew/So Good Quilting Group meets to make handcrafts and share a pot luck lunch.

Wednesdays, 1, 5 p.m., Mexican Train Domino games

Monday, Dec. 5, 7, 9 p.m., Showing Off on the Bayou Art Show and Reception

Monday, Dec. 12, 1:30 p.m., Eager Readers Book Discussion will discuss “Holly” by Jude Deveraux

Thursday, Dec. 15, 2, 4 p.m., Wii Bowling Games for low impact exercise

East Houma Branch

Saturdays, 5:15 p.m., Walk-It-Out Exercise Class

Saturday, Dec. 3, 4 p.m., Introduction to Spanish

Saturday, Dec. 10, 4 p.m., Adult Bingo with refreshments

Thursday, Dec. 15, 6:30 p.m., Free Hispanic Film Night featuring “Buena Vista Social Club.” Refreshments served.

Friday, Dec. 16, 4 p.m., Adult Wii Gaming for low-impact exercise.

Friday, Dec. 23, 4 p.m., Plastic Canvas Workshop for adults

Tuesday, Dec. 27, 6:30 p.m., Second Thoughts Book Discussion group will discuss “If I Stay” by Gayle Forman.

Gibson Branch

Wednesday, Dec. 28, 11 a.m., 2 p.m., Adult Scrabble Club

Grand Caillou Branch

Monday, Dec. 5, 11 a.m., Computer Class: DIY Holiday Cards using Microsoft Publisher. Learn how to make customized cards in minutes.

Monday, Dec. 12, 11 a.m., Computer Class: DIY Holiday Cards using Microsoft Publisher. Learn how to make customized cards in minutes.

Monday, Dec. 19, 11 a.m., Computer Class: Basic Microsoft Word

Montegut Branch

Tuesday, Dec. 13, 12:30, 2:30 p.m., Adult Holiday Class to make a Christmas tree out of old magazines.

North Branch

Friday, Dec. 2, 6:30 p.m., Dave Ehlert will impersonate Mark Twain 100 years later.

Wednesday, Dec. 7, 10 a.m., Vampire Shrinks Book Discussion group will discuss “When Darkness Comes” by Alexandra Ivy

Tuesday, Dec. 13, 1, 4 p.m., Adult Dominos

Thursday, Dec. 15, 10 a.m., 12 p.m., Adult Scrapbooking

Thursday, Dec. 15, 6:30 p.m., Adult Book Club will discuss “Red Leaves” by Thomas Cook

Tuesday, Dec. 27, 1, 4 p.m., Adult Dominos

Exhibits

Main Library

Foyer display case, Video Game Console Collection by Dane Pontiff

2nd Floor Art exhibit by Bob Cornes

2nd Floor display cases, The History of Place: Property Records of Houma & Thibodaux by Ronald Berger

North Branch

Foyer display cases, Wizard of Oz memorabilia by David Diket