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Cut Out Poetry Contest

All Day 4/1 - 4/30
All Ages
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Personal Improvement
Event Details:
As National Poetry Month unfolds, let your creative spirit fly by entering the Cut Out Poetry Contest for all ages! Use the materials provided to create your poem, fill out an entry form slip, and attach it to the back of your work. A random wi...

Early Voting

04/15/2024 @ 8:30am - 04/20/2024 @ 6:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: History Center
Room: History Center Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement
Event Details:
Early Voting held at the History Center. April 13 - April 20 (excluding Sunday, April 14). Time: 8:30AM - 6:00PM ...

Delayed Opening - Central Complex Grand Opening

9:00am - 1:00pm
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 Bossier Parish Libraries will have a delayed opening Tuesday, April 16th, in order for our staff to attend the Grand Opening of the Central Library Complex. Libraries will open at 1 PM.  ...

Chair Exercises

10:00am - 10:45am
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Personal Improvement

Seated Exercise

10:00am - 10:45am
Adult
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Personal Improvement

Grand Opening - Central Complex

10:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach
Event Details:
Join us for the Grand Opening of the Bossier Central Complex Library. The ribbon cutting ceremony starts at 10am with light refreshments to follow.  ...

Family Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
Children
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...

Sewing Class "Pack and Go Project Bag"

10:30am - 12:30pm
Adult
Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:
This class focus on basic construction techniques pressing skills,  and techniques. Learn how to use the sewing machine. You also learn how to cut out fabric. If you are interest in attending the class, it imperative that you sign up to ...

Homeschool Connections (VIRTUAL)

11:00am - 12:00pm
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:
Benton Branch will have a delayed opening at 1:00 p.m., since all BPL staff members will be attending the Central Complex Grand Opening. No worries, Mr. Cody will be hosting Homeschool Connections virtually. Be on the lookout for more details on our ...

Homework Helper: Tutoring

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Children
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: One-on-One Appointment, Personal Improvement
Event Details:
Tutoring assistance for 2nd and 3rd graders on math and reading every Tuesday and Thursday except during the Spring Break and Summer break. Reservation is required. Call 318-949-2665 to reserve your spot or if you have any questions. ...

Crochet Club

5:00pm - 6:45pm
All Ages
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...

Chess Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School), Adult
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...

Family Storytime

10:00am - 10:30am
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. You do not need to register. Open to the public. ...

East 80 Walking Club

10:00am - 11:00am
Adult
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, Food, Health & Sciences, Personal Improvement
Event Details:
Come meet at Tall Timbers Park for some fun in the sun, fresh air, exercise. There is not need for anything but a towel, water is provided. For adults only.  ...

Storytime

10:30am - 11:15am
Children
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Stories, songs and crafts for kids of all ages. ...

Wiggle Wednesdays

11:00am - 12:00pm
Children
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids Activities Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:
Ready to get the wiggles out? Join us for Wiggle Wednesdays every Wednesday at 11 AM for this high energy storytime where we will dance, sing, and read a fun book.  ...

Adult Book Club

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Calling all adults to join us at the Benton Branch!  Join us as we explore and discuss various books and different genres.  Everyone reads a book of their choice and shares their thoughts and input!  We would be happy for you to stop b...

LEGOSⓇ Club, ages 6 -13

4:00pm - 4:45pm
Children, Tween (Middle School)
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:
4:00 - 4:45PM LEGOSⓇ Club, ages 6 -13 New challenge every meeting! Children under the age of 10, must have a parent or guardian,16 years or older stay in the building while their children are enjoying Club time.     *...

Stories with Sam and Friends

4:00pm - 5:00pm
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.  ...

Chair Exercises

10:00am - 10:30am
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Personal Improvement

Chair Exercises

10:00am - 10:45am
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Personal Improvement

Kindergarten Readiness, ages 3, 4, & 5

10:00am - 11:00am
Children
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 1
Event Details:
KINDERGARTEN READINESS 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. Our time together will be focused...

Sit and Fit

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting 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.  ...

Painting with Shantieria

12:30pm - 2:00pm
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games