"Nunsensations!" (Westwego)
March 2, 2010
Woman found dead, TPSO awaiting cause
March 4, 2010Children’s activities
Thibodaux Branch
314 St. Mary St., 447-4119
Monday, March 1, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime at Wendy’s on Canal Blvd.
Tuesday, March 2, 4 p.m. – Storytime: “Happy Birthday, Dr. Seuss.”
Wednesday, March 3, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “And the Winner Is…”
Thursday, March 4 & 18, 10:30 a.m. – LapTime Storytime: “Rainbows.”
Monday, March 8 – Easter Egg Decorating Contest begins. Decorated eggs are due on Saturday, March 20. On Monday, March 22, the library will announce winners and award prizes.
Wednesday, March 10, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Hidden Treasures.”
Monday, March 15, 4:30 p.m. – New Movie Madness: Where the Wild Things Are.
Monday, March 15, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Day and Night.”
Wednesday, March 17, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “St. Patrick’s Day.”
Thursday, March 18, 4 p.m. – Kids Craft: Ages 5 – 11. Registration required.
Wednesday, March 24, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: Easter Egg Hunt.
Wednesday, March 31, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Easter Fun.”
Bayou Blue Branch
198 Mazerac St., 580-0634
Mondays, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime.
Choctaw Branch
1887 Choctaw Rd., 633-6453
Tuesday, March 2, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss.” Stories, Craft, and Snack.
Thursday, March 4, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “And the Winner is…” Stories and Craft.
Tuesday, March 9, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Doggy Days.” Stories and Craft. Evening Storytime:
Wednesday, March 10, 4:30 p.m. “Holiday Jambalaya.” Enjoy St. Patrick’s Day and Easter stories and crafts.
Tuesday, March 16, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Lucky Leprechaun.” Stories and crafts.
Tuesday, March 23, 11 a.m. – Storytime: “Here Kitty, Kitty.” Stories and craft. Kid Kraft Korner (Ages 4-9).
Thursday, March 25, 4:30 p.m. “Easter Fun.”
Golden Meadow Branch
1501 N. Bayou Dr., 475-5660
Thursday, March 4, 2 p.m. – Storytime: “Spring Into Reading.”
Wednesday, March 10, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Dr. Seuss.”
Tuesday, March 16, 4:30 p.m. – Storytime and Crafts: “St. Patrick’s Day.”
Thursday, March 25, 2 p.m. – Storytime: “Easter with Easter Egg Hunt.”
Larose Branch
Larose Civic Center, 693-3336
Tuesday, March 2, 4:30 p.m. – Dr. Seuss’s Birthday Bash: Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss!! We will celebrate with the classic telling of the “Cat In The Hat” story, play special cat games, and celebrate with a birthday cake.
Thursday, March 4, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour (Ages 6 months – 3 years old): “Singing In The Rain.”
Thursday, March 11, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour: “Spring Into Reading.”
Thursday, March 18, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour: “Vegetable Soup.”
Thursday, March 25, 10:30 a.m. – Alphabet Soup Story Hour: “Wheels on the Bus.”
Tuesday, March 30, 4:30 p.m. – Babes In Story Land: “Hoppy Easter.”
Lockport Branch
720 Crescent Ave. 985-532-3158,
Thursday, March 4, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Welcome to Seussville.”
Saturday, March 6, 10 a.m. – Storytime en Espanol: Storytime and crafts for children in Spanish.
Thursday, March 11, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime.
Thursday, March 18, 4:30 p.m. – Children’s Crafts: Registration required. For all Ages.
Thursday, March 25, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime.
Raceland Branch
177 Recreation Dr., 537-6875
Tuesday, March 2, 4 p.m. – Read Across America: “Celebrating Dr. Seuss’ Birthday.”
Thursday, March 4, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime: “Strike Up the Band.”
Wednesday, March 17, 4 p.m. – St. Patrick’s Day “Luck of the Irish” Parade.
Thursday, March 18, 10:30 a.m. – Preschool Storytime.
South Lafourche Branch
16241 East Main St., 632-4963
Tuesday, March 2, 5:30 p.m. – Storytime: “Spring.”
Saturday, March 6, 1 p.m. – Children’s Movie: Veggie Tales: An Easter Carol.
Tuesday, March 9, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “Dr. Seuss.”
Saturday, March 13, 1 p.m. – Children’s Movie: Easter with Max & Ruby.
Tuesday, March 16, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime: “St. Patrick’s Day.”
Saturday, March 20, 1 p.m. – Children’s Movie: Happily Never After.
Tuesday, March 23, 5 p.m. – Storytime and Pictures with the Easter Bunny.
Wednesday, March 24, 10:30 a.m. – All Ages Craft Program.
Saturday, March 27, 1 p.m. – Children’s Movie: Easter Bunny is Coming To Town.
Tuesday, March 30, 10:30 a.m. – Storytime and Easter Egg Hunt.
Pre-teen & teen Activities
(To participate in Tween Zone or Teen Zone activities, one must be a member. Membership is free. See library staff for details. Tween Zone is ages 8-12)
Thibodaux Branch
Saturday, March 6, 3 p.m. – Tween Craft: Registration required.
Monday, March 15, 4:30 p.m. – New Movie Madness: Where the Wild Things Are.
Wednesday, March 24, 4 p.m. – Teen Book Club.
Wednesday, March 24, 5 p.m. – Tween Book Club.
Monday, March 29, 5 p.m. – Teen Craft: Registration required.
Bayou Blue Branch
Tuesdays, 3 p.m. – Homework Help.
Wednesday, March 10, 4 p.m. – Tween Zone Storytime.
Wednesday, March 17, 4 p.m. – Tween & Teen Zone Wii Connection.
Wednesday, March 24, 4 p.m. – Tween & Teen Zone Movie Night.
Choctaw Branch
Thursday, March 11, 4 p.m. – Teen Craft: Ages 13 and up. “Design Your Bookbag.” Registration required.
Thursday, March 18, 4 p.m. – Tween Craft: “Water Color Folders.”
Wednesday, March 31, 4:30 p.m. – Teen and Tween Easter Celebration: Ages 10 and older.
Larose Branch
Tuesday March 9, 4:30 p.m. – Wiitime Wiimers: Open to children ages 9 – 14.
Lockport Branch
Wednesday, March 24, 3 p.m. – Teen Wii Program.
Raceland Branch
Wednesday, March 3, 4 p.m. – Tween Wii.
Wednesday, March 24, 4 p.m. – Teen Wii.
Wednesday, March 31, 3:30 p.m. – Teen Movie Night.
South Lafourche Branch
Tuesday, March 16. 5:30 p.m. – Research Gathering Class: Bring a research paper topic. Call 632-7140 to register.
Wednesday, March 17, 4 p.m. – Teen Crafts: (and free Easter candy).
Saturday, March 20, 1 p.m. – Tween Duct Tape Craft
Wednesday, March 31, 4:30 p.m. – Tween and Teen Wii Games: Snacks provided.
Adult Activities
Thibodaux Branch
Tuesday, March 2, 10:30 a.m. – Computer Classes (Call 447-4119 to register.) Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Word.
Friday, March 5, 1 p.m. – LIB LUV Book Club: The Great Gatsby.
Tuesday, March 9, 10:30 a.m. – Computer Classes (Call 447-4119 to register.) Introduction to the Internet.
Monday, March 15, 4:30 p.m. – New Movie Madness: Where the Wild Things Are.
Tuesday, March 16, 5:30 p.m. – “Louisiana Wildflowers” with Master Gardener Raymonda Guidroz.
Monday, March 22, 5 p.m. – Adult Craft: “Handmade Brooches.” Registration required.
Tuesday, March 23, 5:30 p.m. – Computer Classes (Call 447-4119 to register.) Introduction to Computers and Microsoft Word.
Saturday, March 27, 2 p.m. – Banned Books Club: In Country.
Tuesday, March 30, 5:30 p.m. – Computer Classes (Call 447-4119 to register.) Introduction to the Internet.
Bayou Blue Branch
Tuesdays, 1 p.m. – Free Income Tax Service: Must call the library at 580-0634 for an appointment.
Wednesday, March 3, 5 p.m. – Computer Class.
Friday, March 5, 2 p.m. – Adult Cooking Tips.
Thursday, March 11, 2 p.m. – Make and Take Kraft.
Friday, March 19, 2 p.m. – Seniors, Wii Want U!
Friday, March 26, 2 p.m. – Adult Job Searching.
Choctaw Branch
Friday, March 5, 2 p.m. – New Movie Madness: Popcorn and Drinks will be served.
Monday, March 15, 2 p.m. – Adult Computer Class: Register to attend.
Wednesday, March 17, 1 p.m. – Big Read Movie: The Great Gatsby. Aged 18 and older. Refreshments served.
Monday, March 22, 1 p.m. – Adult Holiday Craft: Registration is required.
Larose Branch
Friday, March 5, 9:30 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Monday, March 8 & 22, 10 a.m. – Senior Strikers.
Wednesday, March 10, 3 p.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Tuesday, March 16, 1 p.m. – Larose Cuttin’ Up Scrapbookers: Join us for a fun afternoon of scrappin’. All supplies will be provided to make the page. Just bring glue and a paper cutter. Registration is required.
Wednesday, March 17, 4 p.m. – Movie Showing on St. Patricks Day: The Great Gatsby. Popcorn served.
Wednesday, March 17, 24, & 31, 1 p.m. – Computer Classes.
Tuesday, March 23, 10:30 a.m. – The Great Gatsby Book Discussion.
Wednesday, March 3, 10:30 a.m. – Wii Games.
Friday, March 5, 10 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Tuesday, March 9, 1 p.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Saturday, March 13, 1:30 p.m. – Scrapbook Connection.
Lockport Branch
Tuesday, March 16, 10:30 a.m. – Computer Class: Introductions to Computers and Microsoft Word. Registration required.
Wednesday, March 17, 5 p.m. – Scrapbook Connection.
Saturday, March 20, 11 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Tuesday, March 23, 10:30 a.m. – Computer Class: Internet and E-mail. Registration required.
Saturday, March 27, 1 p.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Raceland Branch
Wednesday, March 3, 10:30 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Tuesday, March 9, 3 p.m. – Book Discussion.
Wednesday, March 10, 2 p.m. – Diabetes Academy 101.
Thursday, March 11, 1 p.m. – Computer Class.
Friday, March 12, 3 p.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Friday, March 19, 10:30 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Tuesday, March 23, 2 p.m. – African American Book Club.
Wednesday, March 24, 10:30 a.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Thursday, March 25, 2 p.m. – Scrapbooking for Adults.
Tuesday, March 30, 4 p.m. – Computer Class: Learning PowerPoint.
South Lafourche Branch
Friday, March 5, 9:30 a.m. – LSU AgCenter Gardening Program: Gardening Tips with Area Horticulture Agent Barton Joffrion.
Saturday, March 6, 1 p.m. – Adult Movie: Belizaire the Cajun.
Saturday, March 6 & 13, 2 p.m. – U.S. Census Testing.
Saturday, March 6, 20, & 27, 1 p.m. – Daisy Scout Meeting.
Wednesday, March 10, 10:30 a.m. – Adult Craft with Geri.
Wednesday, March 10, 5:30 p.m. – Computer Classes: Introduction to Microsoft Word. Call 632-7140 to register.
Saturday, March 13, 9 a.m. – Quilting Club.
Saturday, March 13, 1 p.m. – Adult Movie: $8.50 a Barrel (in French with English subtitles).
Monday, March 15, 5:30 p.m. – Résumé Writing Class: Call to register at 632-7140.
Tuesday, March 16, 5 p.m. – CZM Meeting.
Wednesday, March 17, 10:30 a.m. – Wii Games.
Wednesday, March 17, 5:30 p.m. – Computer Classes: Introduction to Microsoft Word, continued. Call 632-7140 to register.
Thursday, March 18, 11 a.m. – VCF Meeting.
Thursday, March 18, 5 p.m. – Veterans Meeting.
Saturday, March 20, 1 p.m. – Adult Movie: Good For What Ails You.
Wednesday, March 24, 5:30 p.m. – Computer Classes: Introduction to Internet & E-mail. Call 632-7140 to register.
Thursday, March 25, 4 p.m. – New Movie Screening: Amelia.
Saturday, March 27, 1 p.m. – Adult Movie: Last Man Standing.
Saturday, March 27, 10 a.m. – Crochet Craft.