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This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group

Saturday Sprouts Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Benton Library Branch
Children
Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Come join the fun!! Saturday Sprouts Storytime is the place to be on the 2nd Saturday of the month! Enjoy music, movement, and more! Storytime and crafts!! Don't miss out!!

This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group

Reading with Lucy

11:00am–12:00pm
Haughton Library Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: All Ages
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.

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

President's Day

All 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 libraries closed.

This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group

Book Club

3:00pm–4:00pm
Plain Dealing Library Branch
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group

Southern TRiO

10:00am–2:00pm
East 80 Library Branch
Adult
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, Jobs & Careers, Personal Improvement
Event Details:

A representative from Southern TRIO’s Educational Opportunity Center (EOC) will be at the library to share information about free educational and career support services for adults.

This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group

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.

This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group

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.

This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group

Boys Book Club, 1st thru 3rd graders

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

For Boys - 1st, 2nd, and 3rd graders

Every 3rd Tuesday of each month

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

Tween Tuesday - Painting

4:00pm–5:00pm
Central Library Complex
Tween (Middle School)
Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids Activities Room
Age Group: Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Arts & Culture
Registration Required
Event Details:

Tween Tuesday is back! Paint and Sip Masquerade, on Feb. 17 @4:00 PM in the Activity Room. Come paint your Mardi Gras masks for all the parades you’ll go to! We’ll also be sipping on mocktails while we watch, “Princess and the Frog”.

This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group

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!

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

Chess Club

6:00pm–7:00pm
Central Library Complex
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, call the library at (318) 746-1693!

This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group

Adult Book Club

2:00am–4:00pm
Benton Library Branch
Adult
Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:
Join us at the Benton Branch every 3rd Wednesday of the month from 2:00pm to 4:00pm. Everyone picks a book of their choice to read and then shares their thoughts with the group. Come explore, and discuss all kinds of books!
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group

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

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

BPCC REGISTRATION

10:00am–2:00pm
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Large Meeting Room
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group

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.

This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group

Women's Wisdom Hour

11:00am–12:00pm
Plain Dealing Library Branch
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, Personal Improvement
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

Wiggle Wednesday

11:30am–12:30pm
Central Library Complex
Children
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids Activities Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Get ready to move and groove because Wiggle Wednesdays is back! Every Wednesday at 11:30 AM, join us in the Activity Room for a fun-filled session designed for little ones.

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

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

This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group

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

This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group

LEGOⓇ Club, ages 6 -12

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 -12*

*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.

 

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

Tales to Tails - Read to Therapy Dogs

4:00pm–5:00pm
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: Reading with Animals
Event Details:

Come for Tales to Tails: Therapy Dogs on Wednesday Feb. 18 at 4:00 PM in the Activity Room. Where you can read to, and fall in love with, many therapy dogs. All Ages!

This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group

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.

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

Sit and Fit

11:00am–12:00pm
East 80 Library Branch
Adult
Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Conference Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Personal Improvement
Event Details:

Looking for a gentle way to stay active? Join Sit and Fit—a fun, low-impact chair exercise class designed to keep you moving at a comfortable pace!

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group

Teen Art Therapy

4:00pm–6:00pm
Central Library Complex
Teen (High School)
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Teen
Age Group: Teen (High School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

Come decompress with some relaxing teen art therapy!. We'll be making lucky star jars and enjoying free snacks! 

Ages 12-18 only!