Terrebonne Parish Libraries

Children’s Activities

Main Branch

151 Library Drive, 876-5861

Mondays, 10 a.m. – Toddler storytime for 19 months – 3 year olds.

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

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

Saturday, Nov. 14, 3 p.m. – Thanksgiving Craft Workshop for pre-K – 3rd graders.

Saturday, Nov. 21, 3 p.m. – Free Family Movie Up (rated PG).

Sunday, Nov. 22, 3 p.m. – Guitar Hero Game Day for 9 – 12 year olds.

Bourg Branch

4405 St. Andrew St., 594-4717

Mondays, 3 p.m. – Wii Gaming Night.

Chauvin Branch

5500 Hwy 56, 594-9771

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 10 a.m. – Tip Toe Toddlers Storytime for 3 – 4 year olds.

Thursday, Nov. 12, 5 p.m. – Giving Thanks Storytime for pre-K – 3rd graders.

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 10 a.m. – Tip Toe Toddlers Storytime for 3 – 4 year olds.

Monday, Nov. 23, 10 a.m. – Dance Dance Revolution & Guitar Hero available.

Wednesday, Nov. 25, 10 a.m. – Dance Dance Revolution & Guitar Hero available.

Dularge Branch

837 Bayou Dularge Rd., 851-1752

Monday, Nov. 16, 4 p.m. – Thanksgiving Storytime and Craft Workshop for pre-K – 3rd graders.

Wednesday, Nov. 25, 1 p.m. – Mexican Train Dominoes for 5th – 7th graders.

Monday, Nov. 30, 4 p.m. – Winter Wonderland Storytime for pre-K – 3rd graders.

East Houma Branch

778 Grand Caillou Rd., 876-7072

Mondays, 6:30 p.m. – Family storytime.

Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – Babygarten.

Sunday, Nov. 7, 2 p.m. – Tween Turkey Crafts for 4th – 6th grade.

Saturday, Nov. 14, 2 p.m. – Fall Craft Workshop for pre-K – 3rd graders.

Sunday, Nov. 28, 2 p.m. – Turkey Craft Workshop for 4th – 6th graders.

Gibson Branch

6363 S. Bayou Black Dr., 575-2639

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 10 a.m. – Pre-K & kindergartner storytime.

Tuesday, Nov. 10, 3 p.m. – After School Club for 1st and 2nd graders. A fun time to get homework help and read stories and make a craft. Registration is required.

Wednesday, Nov. 11, 3 p.m. – After School Club for 3rd and 4th graders. Get homework help and do a fun activity. Registration is required.

Grand Caillou Branch

200 Badou Drive, 563-2014

Friday, Nov. 20, 11 a.m. – Thanksgiving Craft Workshop for 2 – 8 year olds.

Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2 p.m. – Beeswax Candle Craft.

Mobile Library

Tuesdays, 2 p.m. – Storytime.

Montegut Branch

1135 Hwy 55, 594-4390

Thursday, Nov. 19, 1 p.m. – Tiny Tots Storytime for 1-4 year olds.

Teen Activities (7th -12th grade)

Main Branch

Saturday, Nov. 7, 3 p.m. – Free Movie Time Imagine That (rated PG).

Sunday, Nov. 29, 3 p.m. – Guitar Hero Game Day.

Bourg Branch

Mondays, 3 p.m. – Wii Gaming Night.

Chauvin Branch

Monday, Nov. 23, 10 a.m. – Dance Dance Revolution & Guitar Hero available.

Wednesday, Nov. 25, 10 a.m. – Dance Dance Revolution & Guitar Hero available.

Dularge Branch

Friday, Nov. 6, 3:30 p.m. – Teen Wii.

Friday, Nov. 20, 3:30 p.m. – Teen Wii and Dream Catcher Workshop.

Gibson Branch

Wednesday, Nov. 18, 4:30 p.m. – Fall Craft Workshop.

Grand Caillou Branch

Tuesday, Nov. 24, 2 p.m – Beeswax Candle Craft.

Mobile Library

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 3 p.m. – Wii Gaming (near Tourist Center).

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 3 p.m. – Wii Gaming (near Tourist Center).

Montegut Branch

Sunday, Nov. 27, 1 p.m. – Peg Patterns Workshop.

Adult Activities

Main Branch

Tuesday, Nov. 3, 6:30 p.m. – Thinking Out Loud Book Discussion facilitated by Jackie Jackson will meet to discuss Revolutionary Road by Richard Yates.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 11 & 18, 10 a.m. – RELIC Program (Readings in Literature and Culture) I’ll be seeing you… America and World War II book discussion continues. This program examines how Americans waged total war for human rights using an arsenal of new weapons and combat tactics that still shape the world today. The discussions will be lead by Drs. Paul Leslie and Guenter Bischof. Readers will examine the nature of the war as fought on the high seas of the Pacific and the plains of Europe with the perspective of America’s principle opponents included. Book packets are still available for pickup.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 3 p.m. – Social Networking for Adults: Facebook, MySpace, Twitter. What’s it all mean? Find out in an informative class.

Wednesday, Nov. 4, 6 p.m. – Parents and Social Networking: What You Need to Know. Does your child use a social networking site like MySpace, Facebook, or Twitter? Find out everything you need to know about what the site is and how to keep kids happy yet safe while using the sites.

Bourg Branch

Mondays, 10 a.m. – Wii Games.

Thursday, Nov. 5 & 12, 9 a.m. – Watercolor Painting Classes conducted by Karen Kelly. Registration required.

Chauvin Branch

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

Wednesday, Nov. 18, 10 a.m. – “Let’s Paint” Beginners Oil Painting Class. Registration required.

Dularge Branch

Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – Adult oil painting class conducted by Gail LeCompte. Registration required. Bring a blank canvas and a bag lunch.

Wednesdays, 1 p.m. – Mexican Train Dominos.

Thursdays, 10 a.m. – So/Sew Quilting Group meet to make handcrafts and share a pot-luck lunch.

Thursday, Nov. 5, 3 p.m. – Wii Bowling.

Monday, Nov. 9, 1:30 p.m. – Eager Readers Book Discussion meets to discuss My Sisters, by Ann Roth.

Thursday, Nov. 19, 3 p.m. – Wii Bowling.

East Houma Branch

Saturday, Nov. 14, 4 p.m. – Introduction to Spanish.

Wednesday, Nov. 18, 6:30 p.m. – Free Hispanic Film Night featuring “Madeinusa.” Refreshments will be served.

Saturday, Nov. 21, 11 a.m. – Second Thoughts Book Discussion meets to discuss A Lesson Before Dying, by Ernest Gaines.

Saturday, Nov. 21, 4 p.m. – Adult Bingo with refreshments.

Saturday, Nov. 28, 4 p.m. – Introduction to Spanish.

Gibson Branch

Tuesday, Nov. 17, 11 a.m. – Hollywood Trivia Gaming on the Ps2.

Grand Caillou Branch

Thursday, Nov. 12, 3 p.m. – Wii Get Moving with bowling games.

Mobile Library

Thursday, Nov. 5, 10 a.m. – Wii Games.

Thursday, Nov. 19, 10 a.m. – Wii Games.

Exhibits at Main Library

Emile Hebert will exhibit his Pan Handle Pete collection. This expansive collection includes Western paraphernalia of Old West, Hollywood West, and even an array of model antique and western guns.

Artist Ann Hitt will display her collection of handmade quilts. Ann is a textile artist from the Lafourche-Terrebonne area. Her quilts are all handmade and range from elaborate works to those done with scrap materials. The display will run through the end of the year.