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This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.

Summer Experience: Exploration Station Travel to Mexico

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 10:00am - 4:00pm
East 80 Meeting Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences, History & Genealogy, Summer Experience
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

All ages can explore the rich culture of the country of Mexico, through inspirational and educational stations set up inside the East 80 Meeting Room July 1st-July 2nd from 10 a.m.

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences, History & Genealogy, Summer Experience
Event Details:
All ages can explore the rich culture of the country of Mexico, through inspirational and educational stations set up inside the East 80 Meeting Room July 1st-July 2nd from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. ...
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.

Family Storytime

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us on Tuesdays to read fun stories, make neat crafts, and sing and dance! We now meet once in the morning at 10 a.m. Every week there is a different theme around which we pick

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us on Tuesdays to read fun stories, make neat crafts, and sing and dance! We now meet once in the morning at 10 a.m. Every week there is a different theme around which we pick our books and crafts. We hope you join us as we strive to encourage a...
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.

Sit and Fit

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
East 80 Conference Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Sign up for Sit and Fit, a chair exercise that is low impact and low mobility, but helps to keep you active! Sit and Fit meets on the first Tuesday and third Thursday of each mo

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Personal Improvement
Event Details:
Sign up for Sit and Fit, a chair exercise that is low impact and low mobility, but helps to keep you active! Sit and Fit meets on the first Tuesday and third Thursday of each month. For adults only. Registration is required.  ...
This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Crochet Club

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Benton Branch at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Whether a beginner or an expert, you're welcome to join our Crochet Club. If you're looking to try a new hobby or just hang out with friends while making cool creations, this might

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:
Whether a beginner or an expert, you're welcome to join our Crochet Club. If you're looking to try a new hobby or just hang out with friends while making cool creations, this might just be the club for you! Supplies are provided for learning and prac...
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.

Chess Club

Tuesday, July 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School), Adult
Event Details:

Do you want to learn how to play chess? Or would you like to brush up on your chess skills? All players are welcome no matter the skill level. Come to learn or come to play! For mo

Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Age Group: Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School), Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:
Do you want to learn how to play chess? Or would you like to brush up on your chess skills? All players are welcome no matter the skill level. Come to learn or come to play! For more information, stop by the Reference Desk or call the library at (318...
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.

Nature Scavenger Hunt

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Children, Tween (Middle School)
Event Details:

Join us for an adventure through nature as we hunt for native plants, animals, and critters! This program will be outdoors, so be sure to dress appropriately and prepare a hat/suns

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:
Join us for an adventure through nature as we hunt for native plants, animals, and critters! This program will be outdoors, so be sure to dress appropriately and prepare a hat/sunscreen. We will provided refreshing drinks and snacks to keep everyone ...
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group.
This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.
This event is in the "History Center" group.
This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group.
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.

Independence Day

All Day
Central Library Complex, Aulds Library Branch, Benton Library Branch, East 80 Library Branch, Haughton Library Branch, History Center, Plain Dealing Library Branch, Tooke Library Branch

All library locations will be closed on this day.

Closing
Branches:
Central Library Complex, Aulds Library Branch, Benton Library Branch, East 80 Library Branch, Haughton Library Branch, History Center, Plain Dealing Library Branch, Tooke Library Branch
Description:
All library locations will be closed on this day. ...
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.

Coffee & Community

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
East 80 Conference Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Community Engagement & Outreach, Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Visit the library for a cup of warm coffee, relax while coloring, or complete a puzzle. Fellowship with other adults in the community! For adults only.

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, Personal Improvement
Event Details:
Visit the library for a cup of warm coffee, relax while coloring, or complete a puzzle. Fellowship with other adults in the community! For adults only. ...
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.

Anime and Manga Club

Friday, July 5, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
East 80 Meeting Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)
Event Details:

Teens can watch new Anime shows and movies, talk about their favorite shows and Manga series, and show off their Cosplay! You don't need to register. Snacks will be provided. 

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:
Teens can watch new Anime shows and movies, talk about their favorite shows and Manga series, and show off their Cosplay! You don't need to register. Snacks will be provided.  Meetings are on the 1st and 3rd Friday of each month. For ages ...
This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Teen Scene

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Benton Branch at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Teen (High School)
Event Details:

Teens are invited to come and share their interests. Our club will take shape based on topics and activities that interest you!  Come and make friends at the Benton Branch Lib

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch
Age Group: Teen (High School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:
Teens are invited to come and share their interests. Our club will take shape based on topics and activities that interest you!  Come and make friends at the Benton Branch Library! ✨💖🐸 ...
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.

Reading to Duke

Saturday, July 6, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Haughton Branch at Haughton Library Branch
Program Type:
Personal Improvement, Reading with Animals
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Duke is a registered therapy dog that children can come and read to with no judgment. He is at our library every first Saturday at 1:00.

Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Personal Improvement, Reading with Animals
Event Details:
Duke is a registered therapy dog that children can come and read to with no judgment. He is at our library every first Saturday at 1:00. ...
This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group.

Intermediate & Beyond Levels Crochet Group

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Aulds Library Meeting Room at Aulds Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Intermediate & Beyond Levels Crochet Group Please come and be a part of the group.  Bring your supplies and work on an existing project or start a new one.  We hav

Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:
Intermediate & Beyond Levels Crochet Group Please come and be a part of the group.  Bring your supplies and work on an existing project or start a new one.  We have lots of books for patterns and ideas. The group enjoys socializin...
This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group.

Chair Exercises

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Plain Dealing Branch at Plain Dealing Library Branch
Program Type:
Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Personal Improvement
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.

Kid's Bingo

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
East 80 Meeting Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Children, Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)
Event Details:

Tweens and teens ages 10-17 can play five rounds of Bingo during the Summer Experience program on June 25th, July 9th, and July 16th at 10 a.m. inside the East 80 Meeting Room.

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:
Tweens and teens ages 10-17 can play five rounds of Bingo during the Summer Experience program on June 25th, July 9th, and July 16th at 10 a.m. inside the East 80 Meeting Room. Only 15 spots are available. Please call to register at 318-949-2665. ...
This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group.

Craft Projects for Adults, 18+ years

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Aulds Library Meeting Room at Aulds Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Please join us for a fun time of craft-making and socializing.  

Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:
Please join us for a fun time of craft-making and socializing.   ...
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.

Family Storytime

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us on Tuesdays to read fun stories, make neat crafts, and sing and dance! We now meet once in the morning at 10 a.m. Every week there is a different theme around which we pick

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Join us on Tuesdays to read fun stories, make neat crafts, and sing and dance! We now meet once in the morning at 10 a.m. Every week there is a different theme around which we pick our books and crafts. We hope you join us as we strive to encourage a...
This event is in the "History Center" group.

World War II's Day - Coffee Chat

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
History Center Meeting Room at History Center
Program Type:
History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Come join us for “java and sidearms” (coffee and the fixings) on the second Tuesday of every month. Learn or discuss something new about the Second World War in a friendly and info

Library Branch: History Center
Room: History Center Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: History & Genealogy
Event Details:
Come join us for “java and sidearms” (coffee and the fixings) on the second Tuesday of every month. Learn or discuss something new about the Second World War in a friendly and informal environment. Come every month or just drop in on the days you can...
This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Adult BINGO

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Benton Branch at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

All adults are welcome to join us at the Benton Branch for BINGO!  Come socialize and play with your chance to win prizes!  Check our website calendar and follow us on ou

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:
All adults are welcome to join us at the Benton Branch for BINGO!  Come socialize and play with your chance to win prizes!  Check our website calendar and follow us on our Benton Branch Facebook page for other fun activities we have all yea...
This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Painting with Friends

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Culture
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Come join us for our adult painting and crafting class!  We love to have a relaxing, fun time where you can express your creativity or just paint the stress away.  You ar

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:
Come join us for our adult painting and crafting class!  We love to have a relaxing, fun time where you can express your creativity or just paint the stress away.  You are not required to bring any supplies, as they'll be provided, but you'...
This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Crochet Club

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Benton Branch at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Whether a beginner or an expert, you're welcome to join our Crochet Club. If you're looking to try a new hobby or just hang out with friends while making cool creations, this might

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:
Whether a beginner or an expert, you're welcome to join our Crochet Club. If you're looking to try a new hobby or just hang out with friends while making cool creations, this might just be the club for you! Supplies are provided for learning and prac...
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.

Trailblazer Meeting

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Conference Room at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Community Engagement & Outreach, Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Trailblazer RC&D is a locally sponsored and directed organization that provides assistance to improve the quality of life in local communities.   

Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:
Trailblazer RC&D is a locally sponsored and directed organization that provides assistance to improve the quality of life in local communities.    ...
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.

Family Storytime

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:30am
East 80 Meeting Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Bring your little ones along for an interactive session of stories, songs, movement, rhymes, activities, or crafts! Family Story Time is held on the 2nd and 3rd Wednesday of eac

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Bring your little ones along for an interactive session of stories, songs, movement, rhymes, activities, or crafts! Family Story Time is held on the 2nd and 3rd Wednesday of each month. You do not need to register. Open to the public. ...
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.

Tasty Treats

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

You will help prepare simple delicious treats and sample the finished product. 

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:
You will help prepare simple delicious treats and sample the finished product.  ...
This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Senior Strenghthening Class

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences, Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

This strengthening class is offered to patrons over the age of 55. The instructor is a physical therapist with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare. If you'd like to buil

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences, Personal Improvement
Event Details:
This strengthening class is offered to patrons over the age of 55. The instructor is a physical therapist with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare. If you'd like to build strength and improve (or maintain) balance, this class is for you! ...