Library Closed - Inclement Weather

Due to ongoing winter weather conditions, all library locations will be remain closedMonday, January 26th and Tuesday, January 27th. 

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Tranquil Tuesdays

2:00pm–3:00pm
Haughton Library Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Personal Improvement
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday at 2:00 pm for low impact exercise, gentle yoga, and stretch.

Teens ages 13-17, Board Games

3:30pm–4:30pm
Aulds Library Branch
Teen (High School)
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (High School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Teens ages 13-17 years

 4th Tuesday of every month, 3:30 - 4:30pm

New activity every month

Crochet Club

5:00pm–5:45pm
Benton Library Branch
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!

Divorce and Custody Legal Discussion

5:30pm–6:30pm
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Conference Room
Purpose of Meeting

The purpose of this meeting is to provide free legal education to the community about divorce and custody issues.

Bilingual Storytime

10:00am–11:00am
East 80 Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, Personal Improvement, Storytime
Event Details:

4th Wednesday / @ 10 AM - 11 AM

Age Group: Children

Preschool Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Haughton Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, letters, numbers, and early concepts for pre-schoolers.

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

Let's Play Nintendo Switch! - all ages

1:00pm–4:30pm
Aulds Library Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Nintendo Switch is for all ages 

NINTENDO SWITCH RULES

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.

LEGOⓇmania

4:00pm–6:00pm
Benton Library Branch
Tween (Middle School)
Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Calling all Builders!!! Come and join us at the Benton Branch Library every last Thursday of the month and challenge yourself. All you need to bring is your imagination and creativity! Legos® will be provided by the library.

Crochet Angels

10:00am–11:00am
Haughton Library Branch
Adult
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

We crochet every Friday at 10am.  Whatever level you find yourself on - we would love for you to join us!  

Lil' Literacy Learners' Storytime

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

Welcome to Lil' Literacy Learners' Storytime!  This storytime is geared towards preschool-aged children where they'll learn to sit, listen, share and communicate with others their age in a fun environment. 

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

Family Flannel Fluency Hour

11:00am–12:00pm
Benton Library Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

It's Family Flannel Fluency Hour! After an energizing Lil' Literacy Learners' Storytime, have fun with flannel (felt) story pieces as a family!

Old Tyme Music Jam

1:00pm–3:00pm
Benton Library Branch
Adult
Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Event Details:

Old time and bluegrass musicians meet together to play acoustic music - gospel, bluegrass, old time, old country. Come join us in our music jam! 

Let's Play Nintendo Switch! - all ages

1:00pm–4:30pm
Aulds Library Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Nintendo Switch is for all ages 

NINTENDO SWITCH RULES

Shadow Puppets

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

Adult Dungeons & Dragons

11:00am–1:30pm
Benton Library Branch
Adult
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Benton's adult DND game day!

A patron lead Dungeons and Dragons group for players 18 and up!

Session will start at 11:00 am and end around 1:30pm

Sign up online, at our front desk, or give us a call!

Spill the Tea Social

10:00am–11:00am
Haughton Library Branch
Adult
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Civic Engagement, Personal Improvement
Event Details:

A drop in program serving hot drinks, and even hotter gossip on what's new at the library, and in your community. Join us and find out what's going on here at your Haughton branch, and at your other Bossier Parish Libraries.

Diamond Art Painting

11:00am–12:00pm
Haughton Library Branch
Adult
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Join us and create a diamond masterpiece. 

Let's Play Nintendo Switch! - all ages

1:00pm–4:30pm
Aulds Library Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Nintendo Switch is for all ages 

NINTENDO SWITCH RULES

The Enchanted Beehive Book Club

All Day
Benton Library Branch
Adult
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Online
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Welcome to The Enchanted Beehive, where stories buzz with magic, mystery, and a touch of heat. ✨ Join our Online Fantasy & Paranormal Book Club for Adults — no meetings, no deadlines, just you and the tales that enchant, thrill, and tempt.

Homeschool Connections

11:00am–12:00pm
Benton Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
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.

Tranquil Tuesdays

2:00pm–3:00pm
Haughton Library Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Personal Improvement
Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday at 2:00 pm for low impact exercise, gentle yoga, and stretch.