TERREBONNE PARISH LIBRARIES

Terrebonne levees breach; 100,000 left at risk
September 17, 2008
Lily Ann Bartley
September 19, 2008
Terrebonne levees breach; 100,000 left at risk
September 17, 2008
Lily Ann Bartley
September 19, 2008

Main Branch 151 Civic Center Blvd., 876-5861


Mondays, 10 a.m. – Toddler Storytime for crawling babies from 19 months – 3 years


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

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


Tuesdays, 6:30 p.m. – Family Storytime for pre-K – 3rd grade and their parents


Bourg Branch

4405 St. Andrew St.,


594-4717


Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – Storytime

Chauvin Branch


5500 Highway 56,


594-9771

Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – Tip Toe Toddler Storytime for 3 & 4 year olds


Thursday, Sept. 11, 5 p.m. – Back to School Storytime for pre-K to 3rd grad


Dularge Branch

837 Bayou Dularge,


851-1752


East Houma Branch

778 Grand Caillou Rd.,


876-7072


Mondays, 6:30 p.m. – Preschool Storytime for pre-K to 3rd grade

Wednesdays, 10 a.m. – Babygarten Storytime for newborn to 18 months


Saturday, Sept. 20, 2 p.m. – Lagniappe Craft Workshop for pre-K – 3rd graders


Mobile Library

Wednesdays, 4 p.m. – Storytime


Teen Activities (7th-12th Grade)


Main Branch

Saturday, Sept. 20, 3 p.m. – Gaming for teens featuring Nintendo Wii


Wednesday, Sept. 24, 6 p.m. – Free Movie featuring Mask of Zorro (rated PG-13)


Saturday, Sept. 27, 4 p.m. – Teen Advisory Board Meeting

Chauvin Branch


Thursday, Sept. 18, 3:30 p.m. – Pet Rock Painting Workshop


Montegut Branch

Friday, Sept. 26, 4 p.m. – Decoupage Pictures Plates Workshop with your favorite picture


Adult Activities

Main Branch

Tuesdays, 9:30 a.m. – 2 p.m. – Adults oil painting classes conducted by Gail LeCompte. Registration required. Bring a 16″x20″ canvas, easel and a bag lunch

Wednesdays, 1 p.m. – Mexican Train Dominoes competition

Wednesdays, Sept. 3 to Oct. 1, 2 p.m. – Adults are invited to come into the library and register for a new reading discussion series entitled “Let’s Talk About It: Jewish Literature.” Rabbi Julie Kozlow of New Orleans will lead this reading and discussion series that focuses on themes common in Jewish literature and culture: estrangement and homecoming. Call 876-5158 for info.

Mondays (starting Sept. 8), 9 a.m. – Painting flowers in oild taught by Gail LeCompte. Registration required.

Thursday, Sept. 18, 1 – 5:30 p.m., Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library Annual Used Book Sale. Members only. Membership can be paid at the door. Fiction, non-fiction, children’s and reference books will be sold for 75 cents per inch.

Friday, Sept. 19, 1 – 5:30 p.m., Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library Annual Used Book Sale. Open to the Public,

Saturday, Sept. 20, 1 – 5:30 p.m., Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library Annual Used Book Sale. Open to public.

Sunday, Sept. 21, 2 – 5 p.m., Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library Annual Used Book Sale for $3 per bag.

Thursday, Sept. 25, 6 p.m. – Thursday Nights at Your Library for patrons 35 years and younger. These emerging leaders in our community are invited to network and interact with others, discussing topics such as art, entertainment, professionalism, creative thinking and any and all issues facing our community.

Bourg Branch

Friday, Sept. 26, 11 a.m. – Oral History Program. Bring a covered dish.

Chauvin Branch

Wednesday, Sept. 24 – Adult Oil Painting Class taught by Tina Freeman. Call for list of supplies. Registration required.

Dularge Branch

Wednesdays, 1 p.m. – Mexican Train Dominoes competition

East Houma Branch

Saturday, Sept. 27, 4 p.m. – Adult Bingo with refreshments

Saturday, Sept. 27, 11 a.m. – Second Thoughts Book Discussion will discuss “The Bluest Eye” by Toni Morrison

Gibson Branch

Saturday, Sept. 20, 10 a.m. – Landscapes Drawing Class is taught by Doris J Beaudean

Exhibits

Coin Collection display by Lee Hayes in the upstairs cases

The flower painting of L.P. Bordelon exhibit in front of circulation until Sept. 21

Cane Cutters quilt display from Sept. 26 to Oct. 5

Houma-Thibodaux Scale Modelers display in lobby

Sketches of Joseph Boudreaux – sketches of landmarks in Houma, past and present. Located in the Genealogy section of the Main Library

Local Library Links:

Terrebonne Parish Library

www.terrebonne.lib.la.

St Mary Parish Library

www.stmary.lib.la.us

Lafourche Parish Library

www.lafourche.org