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Homeschool Connections

11:00am–12:00pm
Benton Library Branch
Children, Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)
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.

Family Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
East 80 Library Branch
Children
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.

Discovery Play

1:30pm–3:30pm
East 80 Library Branch
Children, Tween (Middle School)
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, STEAM
Event Details:

Visit the library every Wednesday from 1:30-3:30 P.M. inside the East 80 Meeting room, for our Discovery Play program!

LEGOⓇ Club, ages 6 -11

4:00pm–4:45pm
Aulds Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

4:00 - 4:45PM

LEGOⓇ Club, ages 6 -11*

*Children under the age of 13, must have a parent or guardian, 16 years or older stay in the building while their children are enjoying the program.

 

Tales to Tails - Therapy Dogs

4:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library Complex
Children
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Reading with Animals, Storytime
Event Details:

Read to a therapy dog! We have trained therapy dogs available who are ready to hear some stories. 

Kindergarten Readiness Storytime, ages 3, 4, & 5

10:00am–11:00am
Aulds Library Branch
Children
Cancelled
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

'NO' KINDERGARTEN READINESS PROGRAM TODAY - BOSSIER PARISH SCHOOLS HOLIDAY BREAK

Story Time with Santa

10:30am–11:30am
Haughton Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Special Guest/Performer, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special story time with Santa and Mrs. Claus.

Story Time

10:30am–11:30am
Plain Dealing Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Grinchmas

1:00pm–2:00pm
Central Library Complex
Children, Tween (Middle School)
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids Activities Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a reading of How the Grinch Stole Christmas. We'll have photo opportunities with his dog, Max. Refreshments while supplies last. 

Chess Club

4:00pm–5:00pm
Benton Library Branch
Children, Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)
Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Children, Tweens, and Teens welcome to The Youth Chess Club at Benton Branch! Whether you're a beginner or an advanced chess player, feel free to join this group. Chess boards are provided, but bringing your own helps!

 

Nutcrackers Craft

10:30am–1:30pm
Haughton Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Create your own Nutcracker with a Pringles can and construction paper. *while supplies last*

Bilinguals Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
East 80 Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Storytime

Story Time

10:30am–11:30am
Plain Dealing Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

STEAM - Fizzing Fireworks

10:30am–1:30pm
Haughton Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, STEAM
Event Details:

Create your own firework artwork, then watch it fizz and come to life.

Story Time

10:30am–11:30am
Plain Dealing Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Reading with Lucy

11:00am–12:00pm
Haughton Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Personal Improvement, Reading with Animals
Event Details:

Lucy is a registered therapy dog that children can come and read to with no judgment. She is at our library every 2nd Saturday of the month at 11:00.

Junior Paleontologist Club

3:30pm–4:00pm
Central Library Complex
Children, Tween (Middle School)
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! 

Discovery Play

1:00pm–4:00pm
East 80 Library Branch
Children, Tween (Middle School)
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Personal Improvement, STEAM
Event Details:

DISCOVERY PLAY

Every Wednesday from 1 PM - 4 PM

Age Group: Children

LEGOⓇ Club, ages 6 -11

4:00pm–4:45pm
Aulds Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

4:00 - 4:45PM

LEGOⓇ Club, ages 6 -11*

*Children under the age of 13, must have a parent or guardian, 16 years or older stay in the building while their children are enjoying the program.

 

Kindergarten Readiness Storytime, ages 3, 4, & 5

10:00am–11:00am
Aulds Library Branch
Children
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Event Details:

KINDERGARTEN READINESS STORYTIME

This program is designed for children ages 3, 4, and 5.  A child may join the program after their 3rd birthday.  A child transitions out of the program after their 6th birthday.

Story Time

10:30am–11:30am
Plain Dealing Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime

Read to Shelter Cat

3:00pm–5:00pm
East 80 Library Branch
All Ages, Children, Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School), Adult
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages, Children, Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School), Adult
Program Type: Reading with Animals
Event Details:

4th Friday / 10 AM - 4 PM

Family Storytime

10:00am–10:45am
East 80 Library Branch
Children
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 at 10AM

Discovery Play

1:00pm–4:00pm
East 80 Library Branch
Children, Tween (Middle School)
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Personal Improvement, STEAM
Event Details:

DISCOVERY PLAY

Every Wednesday from 1 PM - 4 PM

Age Group: Children