Library Board members, meetings.
All library locations will be closed on Monday, January 21, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day.
Butler Memorial Branch WILL be open 9:00 am – 1:00 pm.
Lafayette Reads Together (LRT) is a community-wide reading program from the Lafayette Public Library, the Lafayette Parish School System and many local organizations to get the community reading, sharing and discussing the same book. Free copies of the book will be available at all library branches, donated by the Lafayette Public Library Foundation, beginning Monday, January 14. Read the full story »
Get moving this fall with licensed Zumba instructor Sahra Arabaca and friends. She is ready to bring the excitement of Zumba to you! Open to All Ages.
Learn how to use Canva and other free resources to create personalized graphic designs. Registration begins Monday, November 5.
Calendars
Saturday, January 19
10:30 am – 12:00 pm
East Regional Library
L’Atelier de la Table Française (The French Table) Workshop provides a forum to improve your verbal skills in both Cajun and standard French through casual conversation. Historical documentary films and personal narratives are incorporated to …
Meet friends, new and old, and help plan future library programs. Ages 12 – 18.
Saturdays: January 19, February 16
1:00 – 2:00 PM
South Regional Library
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles or bring card/board games from home. For Ages 12-18.
Saturdays: January 19, & February 16
2:30 – 4:00 pm
South Regional Library
French language programs for the whole family! Ages 5 – 12. Registration for January and February dates begins Monday, December 31.
Saturdays: 10:30 – 11:30 am
January 19:Enfants Dans la Cuisine (Easy recipes for kids)
February 16: Allons Courir …
Patrons will build unique brick creations based on a given theme! Ages 5 & up. *No registration necessary.
Doors open at 1:30 pm. Limited seating and admission is free. Ages 14 & up.
First Cousins: Cajun and Creole Music
This documentary explores the rich musical heritage of South Louisiana’s multiethnic, French-speaking people. Followed by filmmakers, …
Read the book or check it out on audio beforehand; then join us for a discussion after the movie!
The Darkest Minds (PG-13, 2018)
Sunday, January 20
2:00 – 4:00 pm
South Regional Library
Virtual reality is going to the dogs! Come in on Tuesdays from January through March to play our new HTC Vive Virtual Reality game, Stunt Corgi. As the parent of one daring corgi that dreams of …
Think your pet is cute? Bring your pet’s picture to the library and we’ll make it into a tiny pillow. For Ages 18 & up. Registration begins Monday, December 31.
Tuesday, January 22
5:30 – 6:30 pm
North …
Looking for motivation to get moving? Come walk or run with us! Open to all fitness levels and all ages. Various distances available. Strollers welcome.
Do you have an interest in crocheting, knitting, sewing, or other needle arts? Bring your own project and get new ideas. No registration required. All skill levels welcome, join us for stitching fun!
Movie showing with live comedic riffs by Silverbacks Improv Theatre. Ages 14 & up.
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Harry Potter and the Sorceror’s Stone
Tuesday, January 22
6:00 – 8:00 pm
Main Library
Learn to create some easy recipes! Amaze your friends and families with the things you can make in this teen program. Ages 12 – 18. Registration begins Monday, December 31.
Tuesdays: January 22 & February 26
4:30 – …
Fun ways to experience math and science concepts through creative play with tracks, ramps, and loops to create the ultimate Hot Wheels race car experience! Ages 5-12. registration begins Monday, December 31.
Tuesday, January 22
4:00 – 5:00 …
Hand sew a pair of mittens to keep your hands nice and warm on cold days. Supplies provided. Ages 9 – 12. Registration begins Monday, December 31.
Tuesday, January 22
2 sessions:
2:30-3:30 pm
4:00-5:00 pm
North Regional Library
If you’ve ever wanted to try your hand at creative writing, this program is for you! We offer support and guidance in your writing efforts.
Wednesdays:
January 23, 30
February 6, 13, 20, 27
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Main Library
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If you knit, crochet, or are just generally crafty, you’ll probably have lots of extra yarn hanging around. Bring in your unwanted yarn to swap with others and leave with something new.
Wednesday, January 23
6:00 – …
