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February 28, 2008
Troy Anthony Lirette
March 3, 2008Main Branch
151 Civic Center Blvd.,
876-5861
Wednesday, Mar. 12, 4:00-6:00 p.m. – Gaming Day (Dance Dance Revolution and Guitar Hero) for 9-12 year olds.
Thursday, Mar. 13, 5:30 p.m. – Book Discussion feat. The Spiderwick Cronicles: Book #1 The Field Guide for 4th – 6th graders.
Wednesday, Mar. 19, 4:00 p.m. – Egg Decorating Workshop for 1st – 3rd graders.
Wednesday, Mar. 26, 3:00-5:00 p.m. – Spring Break Gaming Day (Nintendo Wii) for 9-12 year olds.
Thursday, Mar. 27, 3:00 p.m. – Free movie feat. Nancy Drew for 4th grade and older.
Friday, Mar. 28, 3:00 p.m. – Celebrate National Kite Month: Kite Craft Class for 1st – 4th graders.
Bourg Branch
4405 St. Andrew St.,
594-4717
Tuesday, Mar. 11, 4:00 p.m. – Spring Globe Craft Workshop for pre-K – 4th graders.
Chauvin Branch
5500 Highway 56,
594-9771
Tuesday, Mar. 4 & 18, 10:00 a.m. – Tip Toe Toddler Storytime for 3 & 4 year olds.
Wednesday, Mar. 12, 4:30 p.m. – St. Patrick’s Day Craft for 8-12 year olds.
Thursday, Mar. 13, 5:00 p.m. – Spring Has Sprung Storytime for preschool – 3rd grade.
Dularge Branch
837 Bayou Dularge,
851-1752
East Houma Branch
778 Grand Caillou Rd.,
876-7072
Saturday, Mar. 1, 2:00 p.m. – Towel Bunny Craft for 4th-6th graders.
Saturday, Mar. 22, 2:00 p.m. – Spring Time Craft Workshop for pre-k – 3rd graders.
Saturday, Mar. 29, 2:00 p.m. – Tween Kids in the kitchen to create healthy springtime snacks for 4th – 6th graders.
Gibson Branch
6363 Bayou Black,
575-2639
Wednesday, Mar. 5, 10:00 a.m. – Preschool Storytime
Tuesday, Mar. 11, 3:00-4:30 p.m. – After School Club for 1st & 2nd graders.
Wednesday, Mar. 12, 3:00-4:30 p.m. – After School Club for 3rd & 4th graders.
North Terrebonne Branch
4130 West Park,
868-3050
Montegut Branch
1135 Hwy 55, 594-4390
Thursday, Mar. 13, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
Thursday, Mar. 20, 3:30-5:30 p.m. – Spring Storytime and Craft Workshop for children all ages.
Teen Activities
Thursday, Mar. 6, 4:00 p.m. – Pencil Holder Craft Workshop. Registration required. Limited seating at the Chauvin Branch.
Saturday, Mar. 8, 3:00 p.m. – Scrapbooking Workshop at the Main Branch.
Tuesday, Mar. 11 & 25, 4:00 p.m. – Crafts for teens at the Mobile Branch.
Thursday, Mar. 13, 4:00 p.m. – Egg Decorating Workshop for 5th – 12th grade at the Bourg Branch.
Saturday, Mar. 15, 9:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. – Free practice ACT exam for anyone enrolling in college. Registration required. Limited seating at the Main Branch.
Saturday, Mar. 15, 4:00 p.m. – Game Day feat. Guitar Hero at the Main Branch.
Thursday, Mar. 27, 4:30 p.m. – No-Sew Pillow Craft Workshop at the Montegut Branch.
Saturday, Mar. 29, 4:00 p.m. – Teen Advisory Board Meeting at the Main Branch.
Activities for Teen Tech Week – March 1-7
Saturday, Mar. 1, 4:00 p.m. – Nintendo Wii at the Main Branch.
Monday – Friday, Mar. 3-7, 4:00 p.m. – Guitar Hero at the Chauvin Branch.
Tuesday, Mar. 4, 4:00-5:45 p.m. – Karaoke, limit 10 at the Gibson Branch.
Tuesday, Mar. 4, 3:30 p.m. – Internet Scavenger Hunt with prizes at the Mobile Branch.
Wednesday, Mar. 5, 6:00 p.m. – Numbered Chairs Contest at the Main Branch.
Thursday, Mar. 6, 3:00-6:00 p.m. – Nintendo Wii for 5th – 12th graders at the Bourg Branch.
Friday, Mar. 7, 4:00 p.m. – Hairspray Sock-Hop with Karaoke at the Montegut Branch.
Saturday, Mar. 8, 2:00 p.m. – Nintendo Wii Competition with refreshments at the East Houma Branch.
adult Activities
Bourg Branch
Friday, Mar. 28, 11:00 a.m. -1:00 p.m. – Oral History Program with guest speaker Gina Danos on fire prevention and pot luck lunch.
Main Branch
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – VITA on the 2nd floor.
Tuesdays, 9:30 – 2 p.m. – Adult oil painting classes taught by Gail LeCompte. Bring a 16×20 canvas, easel and sack lunch.
Wednesdays, 1 p.m. – Mexican Train Dominoes.
Saturday, Mar. 1, 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Spring Cleaning Book Sale. Price: Buy a bag for $2 and fill it to the top.
Monday, Mar. 10, 1:30 p.m. – Eager Reader Book Discussion will discuss Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver.
Tuesday, Mar. 4, 6:30 p.m. – Thinking Out Loud Book Discussion will discuss The Historian by Elizabeth Kostova.
Wednesday, Mar. 5, 6:30-8:30 p.m. – Classical Guitarist Peter Fletcher will perform.
Thursday, Mar. 6, 6:30-8:00 p.m. – Thursday Nights @ Your Library is a new adult book club and will discuss A Long Way Gone: Memoirs of a Boy Soldier by Ishmael Beah.
Saturday, Mar. 8, 3:00 p.m. – Scrapbooking Workshop.
Sunday, Mar. 30, 2:00 p.m. – Comic Book & Graphic Novels Discussion group will meet.
East Houma Branch
Saturday, Mar. 15, 3:00 p.m. – Second Thoughts Book Discussion will discuss One for the Money by Janet Evanovich.
Saturday, Mar. 15, 4 p.m. – Adult BINGO.
Montegut Branch
Tuesday, Mar. 18, 9:30 – 11:30 p.m. – Homemakers Club will meet. Public is invited.
Exhibits
M & M candy items and dispensers display can be viewed in the children’s display case at the Main Branch.
“So Much More than Just a Map” exhibit on display on the 2nd floor. This traveling exhibit is from the Louisiana State Museum.
Antique Glass Bottle Collection by Mr. Elston Marceaux displayed on the 2nd floor through May 30.
