Terrebonne Parish Libraries

• June Events: The Summer Reading Club “LOL” is in progress at all library branches. Certificates and prizes will be given to children in pre-school to 6th grade who read 10 library books (or have 10 library books read to them if they cannot read yet). Weekly storytimes and craft workshops (ages 4+), contests with prizes, and professional performers will make you Laugh-Out-Loud all summer. T-shirts and book bags are available to purchase as part of the Friends of the Library fundraiser.

Children’s Activities

Main Branch

151 Library Drive, 876-5861

Mondays, 10 a.m. – Toddler storytime for 19 months to 3-years-old.

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

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

Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. – Family storytime for pre-k to 3rd graders.

Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – Storytime for pre-k to 3rd graders.

Wednesday, June 2, 3 p.m. – Free Movie Time featuring Princess and the Frog.

Thursday, June 3, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop for 1st-3rd graders.

Monday, June 7, 10 a.m. – Artist Rob Guillory will conduct a cartoon drawing workshop for 4th-6th graders.

Thursday, June 10, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop for 4th-6th graders.

Monday, June 14, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop for pre-k to kindergarten.

Thursday, June 17, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop for 1st-3rd graders.

Friday, June 18, 10 a.m. – Singer Brian Kinder will entertain children of all ages.

Tuesday, June 22, 1 p.m. – The Story Ship, an interactive children’s program.

Wednesday, June 23, 3 p.m. – Free Movie Time featuring Alvin and the Chipmunks.

Thursday, June 24, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop for 4th-6th graders.

Friday, June 25, 2 p.m. – Artist Todd Schaffer will give drawing lessons to 4th-6th graders.

Monday, June 28, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop for pre-k to kindergarten.

Bourg Branch

4405 St. Andrew St., 594-4717

Mondays, 1 p.m. – Storytime/Craft for pre-k to 2nd grade.

Tuesdays, 1 p.m. – Craft workshop for 3rd-5th grade.

Chauvin Branch

5500 Hwy 56, 594-9771

Thursdays, 2 p.m. – Storytime for pre-k to 3rd graders.

Fridays, 10 a.m. – Craft workshop for 3rd-5th graders.

Tuesday, June 1, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop for pre-k to 1st grade.

Thursday, June 3, 11 a.m. – Storyteller Claudia Baumgartner will present “La Mariposa” to children of all ages.

Tuesday, June 8, 11 a.m. – Storyteller Betsy McGovern will entertain children.

Tuesday, June 15, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop for boys in 2nd-4th grade.

Tuesday, June 15, 1 p.m. – Craft workshop for girls in 2nd-4th grade.

Wednesday, June 16, 1 p.m. – Storyteller Buster Jordan will tell stories and sing songs for children.

Monday, June 21, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop for pre-k to 1st grade.

Tuesday, June 29, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop for 2nd-4th graders.

Dularge Branch

837 Bayou Dularge Rd., 851-1752

Mondays, 3 p.m. – Storytime/Craft for pre-k to 4th grade.

East Houma Branch

778 Grand Caillou Rd., 876-7072

Mondays, 3 p.m. – Craft workshop for pre-k to kindergarten.

Tuesdays, 3 p.m. – Craft workshop for 1st-3rd graders.

Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – Babygarten.

Wednesdays, 3 p.m. – Craft workshop for 4th-6th graders.

Thursdays, 10 a.m. – Family storytime.

Thursdays, 6 p.m. – Family storytime.

Tuesday, June 22, 10 a.m. – The Story Ship, an interactive children’s program.

Friday, June 25, 2 p.m. – Dance group Rhythm & Soul will demonstrate hip-hop dance and give a positive message to children of all ages.

Gibson Branch

6363 S. Bayou Black Dr., 575-2639

Tuesdays, 2 p.m. – Storytime/Craft.

Wednesday, June 2, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop for pre-k to 1st grade.

Wednesday, June 16, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop for pre-k to 1st grade.

Wednesday, June 30, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop for pre-k to 1st grade.

Grand Caillou Branch

200 Badou Drive, 563-2014

Tuesdays, 2 p.m. – Storytime.

Thursday, June 3, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop for boys in 2nd-4th grade.

Thursday, June 3, 1 p.m. – Craft workshop for girls in 2nd-4th grade.

Thursday, June 17, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop for boys in 2nd-4th grade.

Thursday, June 17, 1 p.m. – Craft workshop for girls in 2nd-4th grade.

Montegut Branch

1135 Hwy 55, 594-4390

Tuesdays, 2 p.m. – Storytime.

Thursday, June 3, 2 p.m. – Musician/singer Johnette Downing will entertain children of all ages.

Thursday, June 10, 2 p.m. – Baton Rouge Playmakers will perform for children of all ages.

Thursday, June 17, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Thursday, June 24, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Mobile Library

Tuesdays, 2 p.m. – Storytime/Craft.

Teen Activities (6th -12th grade)

• June Event: The Teen Summer Reading Program, “Groovy Summer – READ,” continues. Teens must read three books or magazines to receive coupons for free stuff. Arts and crafts workshops and programs are planned for a groovy summer with friends

Main Branch

Friday, June 4, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Friday, June 11, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Saturday, June 19, 2 p.m. – Free movie time with refreshments featuring The Blind Side.

Saturday, June 26, 2 p.m. – Free movie time with refreshments featuring Michael Jackson’s This Is It.

Bourg Branch

Wednesdays, 1 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Wednesday, June 16, 1 p.m. – Artist Todd Shaffer will give teens drawing lessons.

Chauvin Branch

Wednesday, June 2, 1 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Monday, June 14, 1 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Monday, June 28, 10 a.m. – Craft workshop.

Dularge Branch

Fridays, 3 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Wednesdays, 1 p.m. – Tween Dominos.

East Houma Branch

Friday, June 4, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Friday, June 11, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Friday, June 18, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Saturday, June 19, 1 p.m. – Physics: Theories and Laws with Quentin Lavergne.

Gibson Branch

Wednesdays, 2 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Grand Caillou Branch

Monday, June 7, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop.

Monday, June 14, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop.

Monday, June 21, 11 a.m. – Craft workshop.

Montegut Branch

Friday, June 4, 1 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Friday, June 11, 1 p.m. – **Artist Todd Shaffer will give teens drawing lessons.

Wednesday, June 16, 1 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Friday, June 25, 1 p.m. – Craft workshop.

Adult Activities

• Special summer reading program for adults, “Water Your Mind – READ” continues at all branches. Prizes and incentives are offered upon completion of the program.

Main Branch

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

Tuesday, June 1, 6:30 p.m. – Thinking Out Loud Book Discussion facilitated by Jackie Jackson will meet to discuss Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance by Robert Pirsig. Thursday, June 3, 2 p.m. – Wii for Seniors.

Thursday, June 10, 2:30 p.m. – U.S. Department of Veterans’ Resources will give an informative presentation on programs and resources available to all veterans.

Thursday, June 17, 7 p.m. – Hot Topics Group meets to discuss health care.

Thursday, June 24, 6 p.m. – Leryes Usie will present “Acadian History.”

Thursday, June 24, 6:30 p.m. – Scrap Booking for Adults workshop in the Arts & Crafts room. Bring a scrapbook and pictures.

Chauvin Branch

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

Dularge Branch

Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – Oil painting classes taught by Gail LeCompte. Bring a canvas, table-top easel and bag lunch.

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

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

Thursday, June 10, 3:30 p.m. – Wii Bowling and Tennis.

Friday, June 11, 10 a.m. – Wood carver Gene Hebert will give a seven-part class on carving wooden songbirds.

Saturday, June 12, 10:30 a.m. – Eager Readers Book Discussion will meet to discuss Strong Enough to Die by Jon Land.

Friday, June 18, 10 a.m. – Wood carver Gene Hebert will give a seven-part class on carving wooden songbirds.

Friday, June 25, 10 a.m. – Wood carver Gene Hebert will give a seven-part class on carving wooden songbirds.

East Houma Branch

Saturday, June 5, 11 a.m. – Second Thoughts Book Discussion will meet to discuss Schindler’s List by Thomas Keneally.

Saturday, June 5, 4 p.m. – Adult bingo with refreshments.

Wednesday, June 16, 6:30 p.m. – Free Hispanic Film Night featuring Diarios de Motocicleta.

Saturday, June 26, 4 p.m. – Wii Bowling.

Gibson Branch

Monday, June 14, 11 a.m. – Flower Pot Decorating workshop. Bring a small plant.

Grand Caillou Branch

Mondays, 2 p.m. – Bon Appétit Recipe Exchange. Classic Cajun recipes will be exchanged and documented.

Thursday, June 17, 4 p.m. – Crafty Moms workshop will learn how to make hair bows and custom bottle cap necklaces.

Montegut Branch

Wednesday, June 30, 2 p.m. – Adult Bingo.

Tourist Center

TBA, 10 a.m. – The library-sponsored Mobile Library book discussion group will meet in the Tourist Center Boardroom (114 Tourist Drive, Gray, LA).