At the Library in December

Events at local libraries in December are listed below.

LAFOURCHE PARISH

BOOKFACING

Dec. 1-31

This interactive book display shows teens how to use the cover of a teen book as a mask. Teens can use this display and snap a picture for Facebook.

North Branch

CHRISTMAS WREATH CRAFT

Dec. 2

Adults can make a Christmas wreath to decorate their homes.

Raceland Branch, 10:30 a.m.

RECIPE EXCHANGE

Dec. 3

Adults can attend an exchange of crafted and found recipes and cooking tips.

Lockport Branch, 5 p.m.

VICTORIAN ART WITH A CAJUN TWIST

Dec. 4

Local Artist/Inventor Sabrina Miller will crepe poinsettias dipped in wax for the holidays. She will also display other products she has created.

Thibodaux Branch, 5 p.m.

CHRISTMAS STEAL-A-GIFT

Dec. 4

Adults can attend a special Steal-a-Gift party at the library.

Choctaw Branch, 1 p.m.

COOKIE DECORATIONS

Dec. 4

Teens can decorate a cookie at the library.

Golden Meadow Branch, 4 p.m.

HOLIDAY CRAFT

Dec. 5

Adults can make a special holiday craft.

Montegut Branch, 1 p.m.

WINE GLASS ETCHING CRAFT

Dec. 6

Adults can make a special wine glass etching craft for the holidays.

Golden Meadow Branch, 11 a.m.

LETTERS TO SANTA

Dec. 6

Kids can write a letter telling Santa what they want for Christmas. All letters will be mailed.

Bayou Blue Branch, 4 p.m.

PAINTING WORKSHOP FOR ADULTS

Dec. 6

Adults can come in and create their own Christmas decorations.

Bourg Branch, 11 a.m.

SHOWING OFF ON THE BAYOU

Dec. 9

Adults can enjoy a special Art Show.

Dularge Branch, 7 p.m.

DEWEY DECIMAL TREASURE HUNT

Dec. 10

Kids can learn how to use the Dewey Decimal System in a fun treasure hunt. Everyone gets a surprise and refreshments after the treasure is found.

Golden Meadow Branch, 4 p.m.

CHRISTMAS SOCIAL WITH MRS. CLAUS

Dec. 10

Teens and tweens can get their photos taken with Mrs. Claus.

Raceland Branch, 4 p.m.

SNOWMAN HAT CENTERPIECE CRAFT

Dec. 11

Adults can make a snowman hat centerpiece.

South Lafourche Branch, 10:30 a.m.

SCRAPBOOKING

Dec. 12

Adults can come together to make beautiful scrapbook pages.

North Branch, 10 a.m.

CHRISTMAS CRAFTS

Dec. 12

Adults can make special Christmas crafts.

Dulac Branch, 11 a.m.

CHRISTMAS CARD HOLDER CRAFT

Dec. 12

Adults can make a special Christmas card holder.

Bayou Blue Branch, 1:30 p.m.

ORNAMENT CUPCAKE CRAFT

Dec. 12

Teens can make a cupcake ornament for their Christmas trees.

South Lafourche Branch, 4 p.m.

CHRISTMAS STORYTIME AND VISIT FROM MRS. CLAUS

Dec. 12

Kids can enjoy a Christmas-themed Storytime, and a visit from Mrs. Claus. Parents can bring their cameras to take photos with Mrs. Claus.

Lockport Branch, 10:30 a.m.

ICE CREAM DAY BUFFET

Dec. 13

People of all ages can enjoy vanilla, chocolate, or strawberry ice cream, while supplies last, with a variety of toppings.

Bayou Blue Branch, 4 p.m.

ELVIS IS IN THE LIBRARY

Dec. 17

Dave Ehlert, a professional impersonator from Branson, Missouri, gives a musical performance as Elvis in tribute to the King of Rock and Roll.

Main Branch, 6:30 p.m.

HOLIDAY FUN WITH MRS. CLAUS

Dec. 17

People of all ages can enjoy Storytime, a craft, and treats, as well as taking a photo with Mrs. Claus.

Choctaw Branch, 4:30 p.m.

PICTURE FRAMES

Dec. 18

Teens can make picture frames.

Gibson Branch, 3 p.m.

PICTURES WITH SANTA

Dec. 18

Kids can have their pictures taken with Santa and let him know what they’d like for Christmas.

South Lafourche Branch, 5:30-6:30 p.m.

SNOWMAN CRAFT

Dec. 19

Teens can make a snowman craft.

Montegut Branch, 4 p.m.

FAMILY CHRISTMAS MOVIE

Dec. 23

Teens can enjoy the movie Smurfs: A Christmas Carol. Cookies and cocoa will be served.

Choctaw Branch, 2 p.m.

TERREBONNE PARISH

SPECIAL PERFORMANCE

Dec. 4

Sue Peace comes to delight kids with her stories.

Gibson Branch, 1:30 p.m.

MAKE AND TAKE CRAFTS

Dec. 5

Teens can enjoy creating crafts at the library.

East Houma Branch, 5 p.m.

MOVIE TIME

Dec. 7

Kids can enjoy the movie “Arthur Christmas.”

North Branch, 2 p.m.

DIY CRAFTY CHRISTMAS GIFTS

Dec. 10

Teens can make their own Christmas gifts.

Dulac Branch, 4 p.m.

HOLIDAY PAINTING WORKSHOP

Dec. 11-12

Children can paint a pre-drawn snowman on canvas.

Bourg Branch, 4 p.m.

TEEN CHRISTMAS CRAFT

Dec. 13

Teens can make their own stained-glass ornaments.

Dularge Branch, 3:30 p.m.

CHILDREN’S HOLIDAY CARD CRAFTS

Dec. 13

Kids can make their own holiday cards.

Dulac Branch, 3 p.m.

HOLIDAY STORY AND SNOWFLAKE CRAFT

Dec. 16

Kids can enjoy a holiday Storytime and make a decorative snowflake.

Dularge Branch, 4:30 p.m.

SANTA VISIT

Dec. 17

Kids can see Santa as he visits the library.

Montegut Branch, 3 p.m.

PINWHEEL HOLIDAY CRAFT

Dec. 17

Kids can make a holiday pinwheel.

Chauvin Branch, 4 p.m.

TEEN CHRISTMAS ORNAMENT CRAFT

Dec. 18

Teens can make a Christmas ornament for their trees.

Chauvin Branch, 4 p.m.

TEEN CHRISTMAS CRAFT

Dec. 18

7th-12th graders can make a special Christmas craft.

Main Branch, 3 p.m.

TWEEN CRAFT WORKSHOP

Dec. 21

Children ages 9-12 can enjoy an afternoon creating fun crafts.

East Houma Branch, 2 p.m.

SCRABBLE CLUB

Dec. 23

Adults can join the fun at the Scrabble Club.

Gibson Branch, 1 p.m.