Johnny J. Arceneaux
April 30, 2009May 4
May 4, 2009Children’s Activities
Thibodaux Branch
314 St. Mary St., 447-4119
Thursday, May 7, 10:30 a.m. – LapTime Storytimes (For infants to toddlers aged two years): “Mommy and Me.”
Thursday, May 21, 10:30 a.m. – LapTime Storytimes (For infants to toddlers aged two years): “Me and My Teddy.”
Wednesday, May 6, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Road Trip Across America.”
Monday, May 11, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Treasure Hunt.”
Wednesday, May 13, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “I Love Books.”
Wednesday, May 20, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Zoo Express.”
Wednesday, May 27, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Going Buggy.”
Thursday, May 7, 4 p.m. – Mother’s Day Kids Craft
Thursday, May 14, 4 p.m. – Kids Craft: “Bookmarks.”
Bayou Blue Branch
198 Mazerac St., 580-0634
Monday, May 4, 11 & 18, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime.
Friday, May 8, 4 p.m. – Storytime.
Choctaw Branch
1887 Choctaw Rd., 633-6453
Tuesday, May 5, 4:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Mother’s Day.” Join us for stories, craft, and snack.
Wednesday, May 6, 4:30 p.m. – Kids Kraft Korner: Ages 4-9. Call 633-6453 to register.
Thursday, May 7, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime with Ms. Allison: Join us for stories, craft, and snack.
Thursday, May 14, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Treasures.” Join us for stories, craft, and snack.
Thursday, May 21, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Things That Go!” Join us for stories, craft, and snack.
Thursday, May 28, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Western Days.” Join us for stories, craft, and snack.
Gheens Branch
153 Leon Drive, 532-2288
Tuesday, May 12 & May 26, 3:30 p.m. – Storytime.
Golden Meadow Branch
1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660
Thursday, May 7, 1 p.m. – Storytime: “Splish, Splash Read.”
Tuesday, May 12, 5 p.m. – Storytime: “Come to the Circus.”
Thursday, May 14, 4:30 p.m. – Craft Workshop: “Making a Toilet Paper Roll Clown.”
Thursday, May 21, 1 p.m. – Storytime: “Weather It Rains or Shines.”
Larose Branch
Larose Civic Center, 693-3336
Thursday, May 7, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour: “Happy Mother’s Day.”
Thursday, May 14, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour: “Splish Splash at the Beach.”
Thursday, May 21, 4 p.m. – Babes in StoryLand Story Hour: “Under the Big Top.”
Thursday, May 21, 5 p.m. – Krafts for Kids: Kids of all ages are encouraged to come and craft with Ms. Daryle.
Thursday, May 28, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour: “Goin’ Fishin’.”
Raceland Branch
177 Recreation Dr., 537-6875
Thursday, May 7, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime: “Mother’s Day.”
Thursday, May 7, 11 a.m. – Preschool Mother’s Day Craft.
Tuesday, May 12, 5 p.m. – Storytime for All Kids: “Theme – Pizza.”
Wednesday, May 13, 6 p.m. – Bookmark Contest Awards Ceremony
Thursday, May 21, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime: “Splish Splash at the Beach.”
Thursday, May 28, 10:30 a.m., – Preschool Storytime: “Garden Treasures.”
Thursday, May 28, 11 a.m. – Preschool Garden Craft
South Lafourche Branch
16241 East Main St., 632-4963
Tuesday, May 5, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Celebrating Mother’s Day.”
Tuesday, May 12, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Paws, Claws, Scales and Tales – All About Pets.”
Tuesday, May 19, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Read with T-Boy.”
Tuesday, May 26, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Splish Splash at the Beach.”
Friday, May 8, 10:30 a.m. – Children’s Mothers Day Craft: “Flower Pot Holder.”
Pre-teen & teen activities
Thibodaux Branch
314 St. Mary St., 447-4119
Tuesday, May 12, 4 p.m. – Teen Craft: “Pulp Paper Jewelry.”
Monday, May 18, 4 p.m. – Teen Job Fair.
Tuesday, May 19, 4 p.m. – Teen Game and Pizza Night.
Friday, May 22, 3:30 p.m. – Teen Book Club.
Tuesday, May 26, 4 p.m. – Teen Movie Night: Paul Blart: Mall Cop.
Bayou Blue Branch
198 Mazerac St., 580-0634
(To participate in Tween Zone activities, one must be a member. Membership is free. See library staff for details. Ages 8-12)
Thursday, May 7, 5 p.m. – Tween Zone Movie Night.
Wednesday, May 13, 5 p.m. – Tween Zone Meeting.
Wednesday, May 27, 5 p.m. – Tween Zone Meeting.
Choctaw Branch
1887 Choctaw Rd., 633-6453
Tuesday, May 12, 4 p.m. – New Tween Group: The Choctaw Branch will be forming its own Tween Group for kids ages 10-12. Join library staff to discuss the new group. Snacks provided
Wednesday, May 20, 4 p.m. – Teen Meeting: Ages 13 and up. Teens are encouraged to bring a friend.
Golden Meadow Branch
1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660
Tuesday, May 5 & May 19, 5 p.m. – Teen Program.
Larose Branch
Larose Civic Center, 693-3336
Tuesday, May 12, 4:30 p.m. – Wiitime Wiimers: Jam out with Guitar Hero World Tour and hone your drummin’ and strummin’ skills. Refreshments will be served.
Raceland Branch
177 Recreation Dr., 537-6875
Tuesday, May 19, 5 p.m. – Tween Karaoke: Ages 7-12.
Wednesday, May 6, 4:30 p.m. – Teen Movie Night.
South Lafourche Branch
16241 East Main St., 632-4963
Wednesday, May 27, 4:30 p.m. – Teen Program: “Gear Up for Summer.”
Adult Activities
Thibodaux Branch
314 St. Mary St., 447-4119
Friday, May 1, 1 p.m. – LIB LOV Bookclub: Love In the Ruins.
Monday, May 11, 5 p.m. – Adult Craft: “Decorated Spring Baskets.”
Choctaw Branch
1887 Choctaw Rd., 633-6453
Monday, May 18, 1 p.m. – Monday Movie: “Bride Wars.” Refreshments provided.
Golden Meadow Branch
1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660
Friday, May 15, 1 p.m. – Adult Scrapbooking.
Larose Branch
Larose Civic Center, 693-3336
Tuesday, May 5, 4:30 p.m. – Cinco de Mayo: Join the Larose Library for food, music, and piñatas in celebration of Mexican heritage and pride.
Tuesday, May 19, 4:30 p.m. – Larose Cuttin’ Ups Scrapbooking: Experienced and novice scrapbookers are invited to an evening of scrapbooking. Bring your own supplies or come and use the supplies that are available at the library. We will be introducing a new technique to enhance your pages.
Monday, May 4 & May 18, from 10 a.m. – Senior Strikers: All seniors are invited to spend a morning of fun at the library competing in the Nintendo Wii bowling game.
Raceland Branch
177 Recreation Dr., 537-6875
Tuesday, May 5, 1 p.m – Book Discussion for Adults.
South Lafourche Branch
16241 East Main St., 632-4963
Tuesday, May 12, 4 p.m. – Genealogy Club.
Thursday, May 14, 10:30 a.m. – Adult Craft: “Scratch Art.”
Tuesday, May 19, 4 p.m. – La Table Francaise.
For ALL
Thibodaux Branch
314 St. Mary St., 447-4119
Monday, May 18, 5 p.m. – New Movie Madness: Seven Pounds.
Saturday, May 30, 2 p.m. – Banned Book Club Interest Meeting: The library is interested in forming a Banned Book Club. Those interested in participating are asked to attend this informational meeting.
Larose Branch
Larose Civic Center, 693-3336
Friday, May 15 – Bag of Books for a Buck! (BBB): The Larose Library will be holding a book sale. Stuff a grocery bag as full as you can without it breaking, all for only $1.