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April 3, 2008
Dorothy Champagne Voisin
April 7, 2008Thibodaux Branch
314 St. Mary St.,
447-4119
Wednesday, April 2, 10:30 am – “Spring”
Tuesday, April 8, 5:30 pm – Storytime at Wendy’s Old Fashioned Hamburgers
Wednesday, April 9, 10:30 am – “Colors”
Monday, April 14, 5:30 pm – “Ice Cream”
Thursday, April 14, 4:30 pm – Kid Craft – Bookmarks A-Plenty
Wednesday, April 16, 10:30 am – “Wild and Crazy”
Wednesday, April 23, 10:30 am – “Strike up the Band”
Wednesday, April 30, 10:30 am – “Elephant Smellephant”
Choctaw Branch
1887 Choctaw Rd.
985-633-645
Tuesday, April 1, 10:30 am – “Spring”
Tuesday, April 15, 11:00 am – “Picnics”
Wednesday, April 23, 5:30 pm – Kid Kraft Korner – Grasshead Pals (Ages 5-10) Registration required.
Bayou Blue Branch
198 Mazarac St.,
985 580-0634
Monday, April 7, 10:30 am
Monday, April 14, 10:30 am
Wednesday, April 16, 4:00 pm – Open House- Kids can decorate a family picture frame.
Monday, April 21, 10:30 am
Monday, April 28, 10:30 am
Raceland Branch
177 Recreation Dr.,
985 537-6875
Thursday, April 3, 10:30 am – “Spring”
Tuesday, April 15, 5:00 pm – Jazz Craft for Kids
Thursday, April 17, 10:30 am – “Wild and Crazy”
Gheens Branch
153 Leon Drive,
985-532-2288
Tuesday, April 8, 3:30 pm – “April Showers Bring May Flowers”
Tuesday, April 22, 3:30 pm – “Mother Nature Shines”
Lockport Branch
518 Sixth St.,
532-3158
Friday, April 4, 10:00 am – “Spring Into Reading”
Friday, April 18, 10:00 am – Special craft in observance of National Library Week
Larose Branch
Larose Civic Center,
985-693-3336
Thursday, April 10, 10:30 am – “April Showers Bring May Flowers”
Thursday, April 24, 10:30 am – Storytime & Craft
South Lafourche Branch
16241 East Main St.,
985-632-7140
Tuesday, April 8, 10:30 am – “April Showers Bring May Flowers”
Tuesday, April 15 – All-day Storytime with Carolyn and Maggie; Face Painting with Geri (National Library Week Event)
Tuesday, April 22, 10:30 am – “Mother Nature Shines”
Golden Meadow Branch
1501 N. Bayou Dr.,
475-5660
Thursday, April 3, 10:30 am – “Cat and Mouse”
Tuesday, April 15, 5:00 pm- Kids/Parent Computer Game Workshop
Thursday, April 17, 10:30 am – “April Showers Bring May Flowers”
Thursday, April 17, 4:30 pm – Craft Workshop: Making a Caterpillar (All ages)
Wednesday, April 30, 10:30 am – “Mother’s Day”
Teen Activities
Thibodaux Branch
Tuesday, April 15, 4:00 pm – Teen Activity
Thursday, April 24, 4:00pm – Teen Movie Night-Jump In!
Choctaw Branch
Tuesday, April 22, 3:00 pm – Ode to Poetry – Teens will write, recite, and post their poems on Poetry.com
Bayou Blue Branch
Wednesday, April 9, 5:00pm – Tween Zone – Movie Night – The Nanny Diaries Bring your favorite pillow!
Wednesday, April 23, 5:00 pm – Tween Zone – Poetry Cafe – Tweens share poems they have written
Wednesday, April 30, 5:00 pm – Tween Zone – Game Night
Raceland Branch
Tuesday, April 8, 5:00 pm – Teen Movie Night
Lockport Branch
Tuesday, April 15, 3:30 pm – Teen’s Dig In! – Make a dish for sharing with other teens. ..an hour of tasting and fun.
South Lafourche Branch
Wednesday, April 23, 5:30 pm – Your Image in Clay
Golden Meadow Branch
Wednesday, April 9, 5:00 pm – Teen Program
Tuesday, April 15, 5:00 pm- Kids/Parent Computer Game Workshop
Thursday, April 17, 4:30 pm – Craft Workshop: Making a Caterpillar (All ages)
Wednesday, April 23, 5:00 pm – Teen Program
Some programs may require registration. All programs are free and open to the public. For more information call any branch.
April Activities
Thibodaux Branch
Wednesday, April 2, 4:30 p.m. – Cross Stitching with Marie (call to register).
Friday, April 4, 1:00 p.m. – Lib Luv Book Club reads Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden.
Wednesday, April 16, 4:30 p.m. – Cross Stitching with Marie (call to register).
Monday, April 21, 6:00 p.m. – Adult Craft – Pressed Flower Bookmarks (call to register).
Choctaw Branch
Monday, April 14, 10:30 a.m. – Book Talk.
Raceland Branch
Tuesday, April 22, 5:00 p.m. – Night @ the Library, entertainment & door prizes.
Lockport Branch
Monday, April 7, 5:30 p.m. – Scrapbook Connection- work with challenge number 3 for their Book About Me.
Wednesday, April 16, 5:30 p.m. – Scrapbook Connection – learn to make your own tag shaker for your page.
South Lafourche Branch
Thursday, April 3, 2:30 p.m. – Line Dancing.Monday, April 7, 5:30 p.m. – Quilting Club with instructor Francis Delaune. Call for supply list.
Tuesday, April 8, 4:00 p.m. – Genealogy Club.
Saturday, April 12, 1:30 p.m. – Quilting Club will instructor Francis Delaune. Call for supply list.
Tuesday, April 15, 4:00 p.m. – La Table Francais. Participate in French or just come to listen and learn.
Thursday, April 24, 2:30 p.m. – Line Dancing.
National library week April 13-19
Thibodaux Branch
Monday, April 14, 6:00 p.m. – Lockport author Janet Lucoco will talk about her book “Self Publishing”.
Tuesday, April 15, 4:00 p.m. – Teen Activity.
Wednesday, April 16 – Open House all day.
Wednesday, April 16, 4:00 p.m. – Library Forum and Chocolate Dipping.
Thursday, April 17, 4:30 p.m. – Kid Craft – Bookmarks-A-Plenty.
Choctaw Branch
Wednesday, April 16 – Open House all day.
Bayou Blue Branch
Wednesday, April 16, 4:00 p.m. – Open House and Recipe Swap.
Raceland Branch
Wednesday, April 16, 11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. – Open House.
Gheens Branch
Wednesday, April 16, 3:30 – 6:30 p.m. – Open House.
Lockport Branch
Tuesday, April 15, 3:30 p.m. – Teens Dig In. Teens make a dish for sharing with other teens.
Thursday, April 17, 11:30 a.m. – 1:30 p.m. – Annual Recipe Swap.
Larose Branch
Wednesday, April 16 – Open House all day (light refreshments and door prize from 3:00 – 5:00 p.m.).
South Lafourche Branch
Monday, April 14, 6:00 p.m. – Cajun Music Performance.
Tuesday, April 15 – All day storytime with Carolyn and Maggie and face painting with Geri.
Wednesday, April 16, 3:00 p.m. – Come pass a good time with Mr. Robinson Guidry and his “Weath of Knowledge”.
Thursday, April 17, 2:30 p.m. – Food for Thought Recipe Exchange.
Friday, April 18 – Library Tours all day.
Golden Meadow Branch
Thursday, April 17, 4:30 p.m. – Spring Craft Workshop (all ages).
Thursday, April 17, 5:00 p.m. – Kids & Parents Computer Game Workshop.
Friday, April 18, 1:00 p.m. – Library and Historic Center Tours.
Exhibits
Bayou Country Coin Club display from April 7-19 at the Thibodaux Branch.
Native American Exhibit during the Month of April. The exhibit will include Houma and Chitimacha tribe examples of weaving, moss dolls, headdresses, regalia and cast nets at the South Lafourche Branch.