Age Group
Program Type
Program Type
Library Branch
Library Branch
Ongoing Events
Event Type
Registration Type

Primary tabs

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

Junior Paleontologist Club

Saturday, December 6, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Large Meeting Room at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tween (Middle School)

Junior Paleontologist Club every 1 Saturday of every month ages 6+. We’ll be digging up fossils, learning about many dinosaurs and their ways. There will be activities and prizes with your host Mr. Jake! 

Full
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Junior Paleontologist Club every 1 Saturday of every month ages 6+. We’ll be digging up fossils, learning about many dinosaurs and their ways. There will be activities and prizes with your host Mr. Jake! 

This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group

Holiday Tasting with LSU Ag Center

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Haughton Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences, Special Guest/Performer
Age Group:
Adult

Join your Haughton library for a two-part tasting program as we sample some delicious dishes this holiday season! This month we'll be sampling sweet recipes.

Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences, Special Guest/Performer
Event Details:

Join your Haughton library for a two-part tasting program as we sample some delicious dishes this holiday season! This month we'll be sampling sweet recipes.

This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group

Tasty Treats

Wednesday, December 10, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult

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 "East 80 Library Branch" group

Bean Bag Baseball

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
East 80 Meeting Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences, Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult

Join us as Team A and Team B go head to head in the Bean Bag Baseball Match!

Refreshments will be served. 

Adults only. Registration is required. Call 318-949-2665 to reserve your spot today!

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences, Personal Improvement
Event Details:

Join us as Team A and Team B go head to head in the Bean Bag Baseball Match!

Refreshments will be served. 

Adults only. Registration is required. Call 318-949-2665 to reserve your spot today!

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

Travel the World - Ghana

Friday, December 12, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Kids Activities Room at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Children

Join us for a monthly adventure! We invite you to Travel the World with us. We'll explore a new destination each month, discovering fascinating facts, tasting a local snack, enjoying music, and creating a craft inspired by each unique location.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids Activities Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a monthly adventure! We invite you to Travel the World with us. We'll explore a new destination each month, discovering fascinating facts, tasting a local snack, enjoying music, and creating a craft inspired by each unique location.

This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group

Homeschool Connections

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)

The Benton staff will facilitate an academically-themed, hands-on hour of activities for area homeschooled students.

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences, STEAM
Event Details:

The Benton staff will facilitate an academically-themed, hands-on hour of activities for area homeschooled students.

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

Jane Austen Pop Up

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 6:00pm
Central Teen at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences, Movies & Film
Age Group:
All Ages, Teen (High School)

Join us as we celebrate 250 years of Jane Austen! We'll have tea and snacks, craft kits and themed merch!

All ages are welcome!

Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Teen
Age Group: All Ages, Teen (High School)
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences, Movies & Film
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate 250 years of Jane Austen! We'll have tea and snacks, craft kits and themed merch!

All ages are welcome!

This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group

Jane Austen's High Tea

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult

It is a truth universally acknowledged… that a good cup of tea is best enjoyed in Regency attire! Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday with us at the library on December 16th from 2–4 PM.

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

It is a truth universally acknowledged… that a good cup of tea is best enjoyed in Regency attire! Celebrate Jane Austen’s 250th Birthday with us at the library on December 16th from 2–4 PM.

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

Master Gardeners at the Library

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Central Classroom at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult

Learn gardening practices from the trained volunteers of the Louisiana Master Gardener Program, offered by the LSU AgCenter

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Classroom
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Registration Required
Event Details:

Learn gardening practices from the trained volunteers of the Louisiana Master Gardener Program, offered by the LSU AgCenter

This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group

Chair Yoga for Seniors

Wednesday, December 17, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult

This class is perfect for seniors of all mobility levels, including those who prefer to stay seated or need help with stability.

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

This class is perfect for seniors of all mobility levels, including those who prefer to stay seated or need help with stability.

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

Junior Paleontologist Club

Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Central Large Meeting Room at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tween (Middle School)

Junior Paleontologist Club every 1 Saturday of every month ages 6+. We’ll be digging up fossils, learning about many dinosaurs and their ways. There will be activities and prizes with your host Mr. Jake! 

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences, STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

Junior Paleontologist Club every 1 Saturday of every month ages 6+. We’ll be digging up fossils, learning about many dinosaurs and their ways. There will be activities and prizes with your host Mr. Jake! 

This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group

Chicken Foot Dominoes

Monday, March 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult

Friendly competition with great conversations!

Light refreshments will be served

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

Friendly competition with great conversations!

Light refreshments will be served

This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group

Tasty Treats

Wednesday, March 11, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult

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 "Tooke Library Branch" group

Chicken Foot Dominoes

Monday, April 6, 2026 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult

Friendly competition with great conversations!

Light refreshments will be served

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

Friendly competition with great conversations!

Light refreshments will be served