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UPCOMING EVENTS

Ralph’s Responders - with LSART’s Sara Deen

Sat, Dec 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Galvez - Meeting Room 2

Join the Louisiana State Animal Response Team Ralph’s Responders Kids program for a special holiday program and meet Finn, a Border Collie!

Dulcimer and Drums - Lady Chops and Madam Dulcimer

Sat, Dec 21, 10:00am - 11:00am

Study Commons - Multipurpose Room

Lady Chops (Elizabeth Vidos) and Madam Dulcimer (Amanda Roberts) are back to play joyful music of the holidays.

Ralph’s Responders - with LSART’s Sara Deen

Sat, Dec 21, 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Gonzales - Meeting Room 3

Join the Louisiana State Animal Response Team Ralph’s Responders Kids program for a special holiday program and meet Finn, a Border Collie!

Jewel Snowflakes - Creation Station

Mon, Dec 23, All day

Gonzales

Try basic jewelry-making and create a beaded snowflake.

Jewel Snowflakes - Creation Station

Mon, Dec 23, All day

Dutchtown

Try basic jewelry-making and create a beaded snowflake.

Jewel Snowflakes - Creation Station

Mon, Dec 23, All day

Galvez

Try basic jewelry-making and create a beaded snowflake.

Jewel Snowflakes - Creation Station

Mon, Dec 23, All day

Donaldsonville

Try basic jewelry-making and create a beaded snowflake.

LYRC

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Gonzales

Hey, Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help selecting the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

Cozy Up With A Good Book - Beanstack Reading Challenge

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Virtual

Relax and enjoy the end of the year when you Cozy Up with a Good Book!

Register

LTRC

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Gonzales

High Schoolers! Help pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LTRC

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Galvez

High Schoolers! Help pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LTRC

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Dutchtown

High Schoolers! Help pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LTRC

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Donaldsonville

High Schoolers! Help pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LYRC

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Galvez

Hey, Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help selecting the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LYRC

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Dutchtown

Hey, Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help selecting the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LYRC

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Donaldsonville

Hey, Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help selecting the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

Decorate the Kids’ Tree

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Gonzales

It’s the time of year when we need your help decorating our trees!

Decorate the Kids’ Tree

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Galvez

It’s the time of year when we need your help decorating our trees!

Decorate the Kids’ Tree

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Dutchtown

It’s the time of year when we need your help decorating our trees!

Decorate the Kids’ Tree

Sun, Dec 29, All day

Donaldsonville

It’s the time of year when we need your help decorating our trees!

LTRC

Wed, Jan 01, All day

Dutchtown

Vote to let your opinion be known about your favorite books! High Schoolers, we need you to help to pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

Your Next Chapter - Beanstack Reading Challenge

Wed, Jan 01, All day

Virtual

This is your year! Explore new hobbies, try reading different genres, and challenge yourself to continue learning.

Register

LTRC

Wed, Jan 01, All day

Gonzales

Vote to let your opinion be known about your favorite books! High Schoolers, we need you to help to pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LTRC

Wed, Jan 01, All day

Galvez

Vote to let your opinion be known about your favorite books! High Schoolers, we need you to help to pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LTRC

Wed, Jan 01, All day

Donaldsonville

Vote to let your opinion be known about your favorite books! High Schoolers, we need you to help to pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LYRC

Wed, Jan 01, All day

Gonzales

Voting lets your voice be heard! Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help to select the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LYRC

Wed, Jan 01, All day

Galvez

Voting lets your voice be heard! Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help to select the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LYRC

Wed, Jan 01, All day

Dutchtown

Voting lets your voice be heard! Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help to select the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LYRC

Wed, Jan 01, All day

Donaldsonville

Voting lets your voice be heard! Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help to select the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

Fencing Fundamentals - A Live Demonstration with Red Stick School of Fencing

Sat, Jan 04, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB

Discover the art and skill behind this fast-paced sport that has been a part of the Olympics since 1896.

Let's Get Creative - Packet Pickup

Mon, Jan 06, All day

Study Commons

Learn to paint using acrylics. Available while supplies last.

Let's Get Creative - Packet Pickup

Mon, Jan 06, All day

Gonzales

Learn to paint using acrylics. Available while supplies last.

Let's Get Creative - Packet Pickup

Mon, Jan 06, All day

Galvez

Learn to paint using acrylics. Available while supplies last.

Let's Get Creative - Packet Pickup

Mon, Jan 06, All day

Dutchtown

Learn to paint using acrylics. Available while supplies last.

Let's Get Creative - Packet Pickup

Mon, Jan 06, All day

Donaldsonville

Learn to paint using acrylics. Available while supplies last.

Cozy Winter Crafts

Mon, Jan 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm

Donaldsonville - Meeting Room

Warm up with these winter crafts!

Sidewalk Astronomy - Don Weinell

Mon, Jan 06, 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Gonzales Branch - Parking Lot

Look up and see the night sky!

Play Dates

Tue, Jan 07, 10:00am - 11:00am

Galvez - Activity Room

A time for babies and toddlers and their caregivers to play and socialize with others.

Makerspace Training - Cricut Maker 3 and Heat Press

Tue, Jan 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm

Donaldsonville - Heat Press

Kickstart your creativity in the library’s new makerspace when you learn to use all the new tools. Registration required.

Makerspace Training - Cricut Maker 3 and Heat Press

Tue, Jan 07, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Donaldsonville

Kickstart your creativity in the library’s new makerspace when you learn to use all the new tools. Registration required.

One-on-One Beginner Computer Help

Wed, Jan 08, 5:00pm - 7:45pm

Gonzales - Computer Classroom

Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration required.

Louisiana's German Coast - 300 Years of History

Wed, Jan 08, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Gonzales - Meeting Room 3

Learn more about the history of Louisiana’s German Coast. Registration required.

Play Dates

Thu, Jan 09, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dutchtown - Activity Room

A time for babies and toddlers and their caregivers to play and socialize with others.

Pajama Storytime

Thu, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Gonzales - Activity Room

Get comfy at the library, where children can settle in for a night of wintery stories and crafts.

Pajama Storytime

Thu, Jan 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Galvez - Activity Room

Get comfy at the library, where children can settle in for a night of wintery stories and crafts.

Library Resources for Educators and Students

Fri, Jan 10, 10:00am - 11:00am

Galvez - Meeting Room 2

Learn what the library has that can support your homeschooling and homework needs.

One-on-One Beginner Computer Help

Fri, Jan 10, 2:00pm - 4:45pm

Gonzales

Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration required.

Fencing Fundamentals - A Live Demonstration with Red Stick School of Fencing

Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Gonzales - Meeting Room 3

Discover the art and skill behind this fast-paced sport that has been a part of the Olympics since 1896.

Pretend Play Day

Sat, Jan 11, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB

Come explore, imagine, and role-play at our Pretend Play Day!

Teen Book Club

Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Galvez - Meeting Room 2

Meet other teens who love to read and explore different books together. Registration required.

Bluey’s Wackadoo Bash

Sat, Jan 11, 11:00am - 1:00pm

Study Commons - Multipurpose Room

Set your Sat Nav, hop on a bus, or call a taxi and head to the Study Commons to meet Bluey!

Play Dates

Tue, Jan 14, 10:00am - 11:00am

Galvez - Activity Room

A time for babies and toddlers and their caregivers to play and socialize with others.

Teen Advisory Board

Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Gonzales

Get involved and have a say in library programs with the Teen Advisory Board.

Library Resources for Educators

Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Dutchtown - Activity Room

Learn what the library has that can support your teaching and homework needs.

Hair Loss and Effective Solutions - With Ynohtna Tureaud

Tue, Jan 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Galvez

Learn what causes hair loss and what can help. Registration required.

Pajama Storytime

Tue, Jan 14, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Donaldsonville - Meeting Room

Get comfy at the library, where children can settle in for a night of wintery stories and crafts.

LYRC

Wed, Jan 15, All day

Gonzales

Voting lets your voice be heard! Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help to select the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LYRC

Wed, Jan 15, All day

Donaldsonville

Voting lets your voice be heard! Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help to select the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LTRC

Wed, Jan 15, All day

Gonzales

Vote to let your opinion be known about your favorite books! High Schoolers, we need you to help to pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LYRC

Wed, Jan 15, All day

Dutchtown

Voting lets your voice be heard! Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help to select the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LYRC

Wed, Jan 15, All day

Galvez

Voting lets your voice be heard! Kindergarteners through 8th graders, we need your help to select the 2024-2025 Louisiana Young Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LTRC

Wed, Jan 15, All day

Dutchtown

Vote to let your opinion be known about your favorite books! High Schoolers, we need you to help to pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

LTRC

Wed, Jan 15, All day

Galvez

Vote to let your opinion be known about your favorite books! High Schoolers, we need you to help to pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

Your Next Chapter - Beanstack Reading Challenge

Wed, Jan 15, All day

Virtual

This is your year! Explore new hobbies, try reading different genres, and challenge yourself to continue learning.

Register

LTRC

Wed, Jan 15, All day

Donaldsonville

Vote to let your opinion be known about your favorite books! High Schoolers, we need you to help to pick the 2024 -2025 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice Award winner.

Paper Rosette Wreath

Wed, Jan 15, 10:30am - 11:30am

Gonzales - Meeting Room 3

Make a beautiful wreath out of paper rosettes. Registration required.

The Magic of Found Family - In Conversation with Author TJ Klune

Wed, Jan 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm

Virtual

Don’t miss TJ Klune, New York Times and USA Today bestselling Lambda Literary Award-winning author of The House in the Cerulean Sea.

Register

Play Dates

Thu, Jan 16, 10:00am - 10:30am

Dutchtown - Activity Room

A time for babies and toddlers and their caregivers to play and socialize with others.

Makerspace Training - Bambu A1 3D Printer

Thu, Jan 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Donaldsonville - 3D Printer

Kickstart your creativity in the library’s new makerspace when you learn to use all the new tools. Registration required.

Paint and Switch Party

Thu, Jan 16, 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Donaldsonville - Meeting Room

Paint, socialize, and swap colorful creations! Registration required.

Makerspace Training - Bambu A1 3D Printer

Thu, Jan 16, 5:30pm - 6:30pm

Donaldsonville

Kickstart your creativity in the library’s new makerspace when you learn to use all the new tools. Registration required.

Pajama Storytime

Thu, Jan 16, 6:30pm - 7:00pm

Dutchtown - Activity Room

Get comfy at the library, where children can settle in for a night of wintery stories and crafts.

Library Resources for Educators and Students

Fri, Jan 17, 10:00am - 11:00am

Galvez - Meeting Room 2

Learn what the library has that can support your homeschooling and homework needs.

Pizza Pan Snowman

Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB

Bring the wonders of winter to your front door!
Registration required. Space is limited.

Mini Masterpieces

Sat, Jan 18, 10:00am - 11:00am

Galvez - Meeting Room 2

Everything is cuter when it's smaller! Create a miniature work of art to display in our Tiny Art Show!

Amigos Time - Bugs and Lasers

Sat, Jan 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm

Gonzales - Meeting Room 3

Explore shiny beetles with LSU researchers! Fun laser demos reveal their colors. ¡Explora escarabajos brillantes con investigadores de LSU! Demostraciones con láser revelan sus colores.

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