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Christmas Kids Alive!
Saturday, December 7
10:00 am – 12:00 pm
South Regional Library
Sponsored by the Lafayette Public Library System and the Sigma Alpha Iota musical fraternity, this fun family event features performances by local music students and …
Parents, looking for something to engage a reluctant reader or a lover of non-fiction? Check out TrueFlix! This great literary resource by Scholastic provides short videos and ebooks on a variety of non-fiction topics, including historical events (like the sinking of the Titanic), science experiments, extreme nature events, and many more. The topics are sure to interest a young reader in your house. To check it out, have your library card handy and click here.
We have December crafts coming up! Kids will be able to make a fun game to play with friends and even an elf shoe ornament! Craft dates and registration links are below. Hope to see …
Instead of spending all your money at the stores this holiday season, make some tasty, homemade gifts! Learn how to make tasty Cake Batter truffles and M&M Nutella popcorn. Registration begins Monday, November 25 for …
Saturday, December 14
11:00 – 11:45 am
South Regional Library (981-1028)
Ages 0-3 plus parents. The science of child development meets the magic of Zumba®! Zumbini™ lets parents and their little ones wiggle, sing and learn together for the …
Are you looking for a gift for that special someone in your life? Wouldn’t you love to surprise someone with a gift that’s completely free? Skip the stores and the crowds and pick out that perfect present …
Bring Your Library Card, Get $1 Off at Noel Acadien au Village
Monday, December 9
5:30 – 9:00 pm
Noel Acadien au Village
Acadian Village
It’s a Lafayette tradition: the Noel Acadien au Village Christmas Festival at Acadian Village. And if you …
Puppet show: all ages
Elf and Reindeer discover the joy of playing in the snow. A puppet craft will follow the show.
Tuesday, December 10
4:00 – 5:00 pm
North Regional Library (896-6323)
Send me an email reminder about this …
Happy Holidays from the Lafayette Public Library!
Tuesday, December 24
(Christmas Eve)
All locations close at 1:00 PM.
Wednesday, December 25
(Christmas Day)
All locations closed.
Martin Cooperson, Electronic Resources Librarian, will conduct free classes for adults at several public libraries in Lafayette. For a complete list of programs and times click on the following link. Registration information will be also …
We’re nearing the end of the first year of our 100 Book Club. Many of you have taken the challenge, and some of you still have a little ways to go. But whether you read 100 books this year or not, it’s time …
Ever wonder how much a particular appliance or electronic device affects your energy bill? You can now find out with Kill A Watt™ meters available at all Lafayette Public Library locations. These meters are provided …
Lafayette teens are invited to read and vote for their favorite teen book of the 10 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice titles listed below. Teens that read at least two books from the list may vote …
Signed books make great gifts! Meet and support local authors as they gather to sell and sign their books. Limited spaces available. Authors may reserve a table by calling the appropriate library by Friday, November …
Join us for special Saturday story times in French at the South Regional Library!
South Regional Library
11:00 AM
December 7
Certified yoga instructors lead a slow flow, yin style of hatha yoga in this series of free classes. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. Register online for each date you are interested in …
Kids ages 5-12 are welcome to come and watch a movie, complete with popcorn! These movies are held at the South Regional Library.
Friday, December 13
4:00 – 6:00 pm
Home Alone (1990) 103 min, PG
Friday, December 27
11:00 …
This group gives teens a voice in the planning of programs, book selections and other resources at the South Regional Library. Registration begins Monday, November 4 and can be done using the links below.
Saturday, December …
Join us for our second Saturday ArtWalk! Our featured artist this month is Logan Berard and her acrylics. This exhibit is entitled “Pet Projects” and can be seen in the Galerie Lafayette at the Jefferson …
Exhibit Dates: October 23, 2013 – January 7, 2014
Galerie Lafayette
Jefferson Street Branch
Logan Berard was born and raised in south Louisiana and has a bachelor’s degree in Interior Design from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. While pursuing her …
The SRL Sleuths Mystery Book Club meets on the third Tuesday of each month at 6:30 pm at the South Regional Library.
December 17
The Twelve Clues of Christmas
by Rys Bowen
Ages 13-18. All films rated PG-13. Teens will watch clips from new Anime and discuss Manga favorites. Refreshments will be provided.
Wednesday, December 18
6:00 – 7:30 pm
North Regional Library
