Terrebonne Parish Libraries

Children’s Activities

Main Branch

151 Library Drive, 876-5861

Mondays at 10 a.m. – Toddler storytime for crawling babies from 19 months to 3 years.

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

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

Saturday, Oct. 3, 2 p.m. – Bunny Cakes Cooking Storytime for pre-K – 3rd graders.

Saturday, Oct. 10, 2 p.m. Dance Dance Revolution gaming for 4th – 6th graders.

Saturday, Oct. 24, 2 p.m. Halloween Craft Workshop for pre-K – 3rd graders.

Bourg Branch

4405 St. Andrew St., 594-4717

Tuesday, Oct. 6, 4 p.m. – T-shirt Painting Workshop for pre-K – 1st graders. Bring a light-colored or white t-shirt.

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 4 p.m. – T-shirt Painting Workshop for 2nd- 6th graders. Bring a light-colored or white t-shirt.

Chauvin Branch

5500 Hwy 56, 594-9771

Tuesdays, 10 a.m. – Tip Toe Toddlers Storytime for 3-4 year olds.

Thursday, Oct. 22, 5 p.m. – Haunted Library Storytime for pre-K – 3rd graders.

Dularge Branch

837 Bayou Dularge Rd., 851-1752

Monday, Oct. 26, 4 p.m. – Halloween Story Time and Candy Workshop for K – 4th graders.

East Houma Branch

778 Grand Caillou Rd., 876-7072

Mondays at 6:30 p.m. – Family Storytime.

Wednesdays at 10 a.m. – Babygarten Storytime.

Saturday, Oct. 3, 2 p.m. – Kids’ Book Bingo program for 1st – 6th graders.

Saturday, Oct. 10, 2 p.m. – “Witch” Craft Workshop for 4th – 6th graders.

Saturday, Oct. 17, 2 p.m. – Scarecrow Craft Workshop for pre-K – 3rd graders.

Gibson Branch

6363 S. Bayou Black Dr., 575-2639

Wednesday, Oct. 7, 2 p.m. – Kindergarten Storytime.

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 10 a.m. – Pre-K Storytime.

Tuesday, Oct. 20, 3 p.m. – After School Club for 1st and 2nd graders. Registration is required.

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 3 p.m. – After School Club for 3rd and 4th graders. Registration is required.

Mobile Library

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 20 and 27, 2 p.m. – Storytime for all ages.

Montegut Branch

1135 Hwy 55, 594-4390

Thursday, Oct. 22, 10:30 a.m. – Tiny Tots Storytime for 2-4 year olds.

Oct. 26, 28, & 29, 3 p.m. – Halloween Pumpkin Painting Craft. Bring a clean pumpkin.

Teen Activities (7th -12th grade)

Main Branch

Mondays at 6 p.m. – Monster Movie Madness 2009, Refreshments to be served.

Saturday, Oct. 17, 2 p.m. – Pumpkin Carving Workshop. Bring a clean pumpkin.

Bourg Branch

Thursday, Oct. 8, 4 p.m. – T-shirt Painting Workshop. Bring a light-colored or white t-shirt.

Dularge Branch

Friday, Oct. 9, 4 p.m. – Wii Gaming.

Friday, Oct. 23, 4p.m. Wii Games and Halloween Craft.

Gibson Branch

Wednesday, Oct. 28, 4 p.m. – Playstation 2 “Buzz Quiz” Game will be set up. Registration is required.

East Houma Branch

Saturday, Oct. 31, 2 p.m. – Michael Jackson “Extravaganza” featuring his Live in Bucharest – The Dangerous Tour and a Michael Jackson “Look-a-Like” Contest.

Mobile Library

Tuesday, Oct. 13 & 27, 3 p.m. – Wii Gaming at the Tourist Commission in Gray.

Montegut Branch

Tuesday, Oct. 27, 4 p.m. – Pumpkin Painting Workshop. Bring a clean pumpkin.

Adult Activities

Main Branch

RELIC Program (Readings in Literature and Culture) I’ll be seeing you…America and World War II is a 6-week book discussion that will be held at 10 a.m. from Oct. 14 through Nov. 18. Call 876-5158 for more info and to register.

Oct. 6: Thinking Out Loud Book Discussion will meet at 6:30 p.m. to discuss “The Reader” by Bernhard Schlink. Facilitated by Jackie Jackson.

Bourg Branch

Mondays at 10 a.m. – Wii Games.

Thursday, Oct. 22 & 29, 9 a.m. – Artist Karen Kelly will teach 2 watercolor painting classes. Registration is required.

Friday, Oct. 30, 11 a.m. – Oral History Program featuring a t-shirt painting class. Bring a covered dish to share and a light colored or white t-shirt.

Chauvin Branch

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

Thursday, Oct. 15, 11 a.m. – Pumpkin Painting Workshop. Bring a clean pumpkin.

Dularge Branch

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

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

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

Oct. 2, 5, 12, & 16, 10 a.m. – Four-part Palmetto Basket Weaving Class taught by Native American Janie Luster. Registration required.

Thursday, Oct. 8 & 22, 3 p.m. – Wii Gaming using bowling and tennis games at 3 p.m.

Monday, Oct. 19, 1:30 p.m. – Eager Readers Book Discussion meets to discuss “The Killing Tree” by Rachel Keener.

East Houma Branch

Saturday, Oct. 3 & 17, 4 p.m. – Introduction to Spanish.

Saturday, Oct. 10, 4 p.m. – Adult Bingo with refreshments.

Wednesday, Oct. 21, 6:30 p.m. – Hispanic Film Night featuring “Nada.” Refreshments served.

Saturday, Oct. 24, 11 a.m. – Second Thoughts Book Discussion meets to discuss “Marley & Me” by John Grogan.

Gibson Branch

Tuesday, Oct. 13, 11 a.m. – Wii Gaming using bowling and tennis games.

Montegut Branch

Thursday, Oct. 15, 11 a.m. – Storyteller and musician Captain Robin will perform.

Mobile Library

Thursdays at 10 a.m. – Wii Games.

Thursday, Oct. 1, 10 a.m. – Scrapbooking Craft. Bring a scrapbook to decorate.

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.