Library Board members, meetings.
Saturday, March 15
10:00 am – 4:00 pm (display quilts and live demos)
Sunday, March 16
1:00-4:00 pm (speakers begin at 2 pm)
Alexandre Mouton House/Lafayette Museum (located at 1122 Lafayette Street)
In honor of National Quilting Day (March 16), …
Due to the Komen Acadiana Race for the Cure, our Jefferson Street Branch will be closed Saturday, March 15, until noon. Our doors will open after the race and will remain open until our regular closing time of 4 p.m.
The Writes of Spring Writing Contest will accept submissions during the month of March from students in grades K-12 who reside in Lafayette Parish or in the surrounding parishes: St. Landry, Acadia, St. Martin, Vermilion, …
Create a video promoting the Summer Reading Program at the public library for 2014 and you could win $275! Create the short Public Service Announcement (PSA), using the theme “Spark a Reaction.” You could be …
March 3 – 14
All Library Locations
We’re helping LARC this Mardi Gras season by serving as dropoff points for bead donations. Bring your beads to any of our libraries during the weeks following Mardi Gras, and we’ll …
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 …
Join us for special story times en français! These story times take place at the South Regional Library.
Bedtime Stories in French:
Wednesday, March 12
Wednesday, April 9
6:00 PM
Saturday Story Time in French:
Saturday, March 22
11:00 AM
Create interesting art projects using discovery, exploration and creativity. Ages 13–18.
Magazine Mosaics
Wednesday, March 12
4:00 – 5:00 pm
North Regional
Registration begins Monday, March 3.
Tissue Art
Wednesday, April 9
4:00 – 5:00 pm
North Regional
Registration begins Monday, March 31.
Join us for movies, popcorn, and drinks at the South Regional Library! Ages 5 – 12.
Monday, April 21
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Frozen (2013)
102 min, PG
Teen volunteers are needed for voice actors, puppeteers and behind-the-scenes help for family puppet shows. Registration begins Monday, February 17.
Rehearsal & Performance:
April 22, 23, 24
9:30 am – 11:30 am
South Regional Library
Join us for ArtWalk! This fun event takes place on the second Saturday of each month at the Jefferson Street Branch. April’s featured artists are “The 4 Landrys.”
Saturday, April 12
6:00 – 8:00 PM
Jefferson Street Branch
Ages 7 & up
Children must be accompanied by an adult. Register by calling the library or using the links below.
North Regional Library
Meeting Room 896-6323
Saturday, March 15
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Registration begins Saturday, March 8.
Saturday, April 12
2:00 …
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Join native Irishman Brian O’Nuanain for an afternoon of Irish humor, storytelling, folklore, songs and literature. Expect to be informed, educated and highly entertained.
Sunday, March 16
2:00 – 3:00 PM
South Regional Library
Certified yoga instructors lead a slow flow, yin style of hatha yoga in this series of free classes. Please bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. Register online for each date you are interested …
Ages 7– 12.
Register by calling the library or online using the links below.
South Regional Library 981-1028
Monday, March 17
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Registration begins Monday, March 10.
Monday, April 21
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Registration begins Thursday, April 17.
Monday, May …
Kids ages 5–12 are invited to come and make an adorable springy chicken out of a paper plate, construction paper, and feathers! This cute chicken is sure to brighten up your house for spring. Registration begins …
March 18 – 20
Jefferson Street, North Regional, South Regional
Get ready for Divergent in theaters by creating a pin for your favorite faction. Drop by the above libraries to show your faction alliance!
Join us on the 3rd Tuesday of each month at the South Regional Library at 6:30 pm to discuss mysteries!
March 18
Daughter of Time
by Josephine Tey
April 15
Think of a Number
by John Verdun
May 20
Duty to the Dead
by …
Wednesday, March 19
6:00-8:00 PM
South Regional Library
Two Louisiana documentaries (McCrea 1971 and Louisiana During World War II) will be screened by the University of Louisiana at Lafayette Center for Louisiana Studies. For full film details, see below.
McCrea …
Join the Friends of the Library for their Spring Book Sale! Gently used hardcover and paperback books sold by the inch. This sale takes place at the Heymann Convention Center Ballroom, located at 1383 S. …
On the first Saturday of each month, the Lafayette Genealogical Society presents “Genealogy 101,” a series of presentations for the research novice and expert alike. The group also holds monthly meetings featuring guest speakers on the third Thursday of …
Join other teens to watch great movies! These movies are shown at the South Regional Library and are rated PG-13.
Thursday, March 20
Tiger Eyes
6:00 – 7:30 pm
Thursday, April 17
Catching Fire
6:00 – 8:30 pm
