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2024 Writes of Spring Contest Winners Announced
February 17, 2024 – 3:54 am | Comments Off
2024 Writes of Spring Contest Winners Announced

The Lafayette Public Library is pleased to announce the winners of the 22nd annual Writes of Spring Writing Contest. We congratulate the winners and recognize the efforts of all students who contributed their entries.

The LPL Mobile App is Back!
February 2, 2024 – 11:54 am | Comments Off
The LPL Mobile App is Back!

EXCITING NEWS!

The app is back! After extensive talks with the vendors that make and host our app, we’re excited to announce that the LPL Mobile App is back up and running effective immediately!

1000 Books Before Kindergarten
February 2, 2024 – 11:03 am | Comments Off
1000 Books Before Kindergarten

Share a lifelong love of reading with your children! We are challenging you and your little one(s) to read 1000 Books Before Kindergarten.

A Statement from the Board of Control President
February 1, 2024 – 8:20 am | Comments Off
A Statement from the Board of Control President

Lafayette public libraries should be safe places for all patrons, especially our children.

Board Game Basement
February 1, 2024 – 3:26 am | Comments Off
Board Game Basement

Saunter down to the basement to enjoy board games and make new friends. Feel free to bring your own games. Refreshments provided. Ages 14 & up.
 

Needle Arts Club
February 1, 2024 – 3:25 am | Comments Off
Needle Arts Club

Do you have an interest in crocheting, knitting, sewing, or other needle arts? Join us for a meet-up where you can socialize with other crafters, show off your work, discuss current projects, and get new …

Hand-Sewn Plushie
February 1, 2024 – 3:24 am | Comments Off
Hand-Sewn Plushie

Learn to sew an adorable stuffed friend by hand. Ages 18 & up; registration is required.

Drop-In Gaming
February 1, 2024 – 3:23 am | Comments Off
Drop-In Gaming

Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles or tabletop games. Ages 12-18.

Genealogy Tuesdays
February 1, 2024 – 3:18 am | Comments Off
Genealogy Tuesdays

Receive individual assistance while researching family history. Ages 18 & up.

Write With Us
February 1, 2024 – 3:18 am | Comments Off
Write With Us

Get into creative writing with our biweekly workshops. We offer support and guidance in your writing efforts. 

Unwind Time
February 1, 2024 – 3:11 am | Comments Off
Unwind Time

Take a moment to relax and unwind at the library with coffee, colored pencils, puzzles, and other activities. Ages 18 & up.

Painting Projects
February 1, 2024 – 3:10 am | Comments Off
Painting Projects

Join us for a unique painting project each month. Ages 18 & up; registration is required.

South Regional Library Book Club
February 1, 2024 – 3:03 am | Comments Off
South Regional Library Book Club

Join us on the first Thursday of each month for the South Regional Library Book Club. Read and discuss recent unputdownable fiction. Ages 18 & up. 
 

Mah Jongg at the Library
February 1, 2024 – 3:01 am | Comments Off
Mah Jongg at the Library

Players of all experience levels can join us for a game of Mah Jongg at the library. Ages 18 & up.

Line Dancing
February 1, 2024 – 3:00 am | Comments Off
Line Dancing

Scoot your boots over to the East Regional Library for some line dancing fun! Be sure to wear hard-soled shoes you can slide in. Ages 18 & up only; no registration required.

Seniors Fit for Life
February 1, 2024 – 2:56 am | Comments Off
Seniors Fit for Life

This moderate exercise and strength training program offers older adults a fun and active way to stay fit. Seated/Chair Exercising is available. Ages 55 & up; no registration required.

Genealogy 101
February 1, 2024 – 2:53 am | Comments Off
Genealogy 101

Experts and novices alike can learn about researching family history. Ages 18 & up.

Cooking for Wellness with Second Harvest
February 1, 2024 – 2:49 am | Comments Off
Cooking for Wellness with Second Harvest

Join us for a nutrition class featuring a cooking demonstration with Amy Pham from Second Harvest. Ages 14 & up; registration is required.

Fantasy & Sci-Fi Book Club
February 1, 2024 – 2:49 am | Comments Off
Fantasy & Sci-Fi Book Club

Join us on the first Monday of each month to discuss a fantasy or science fiction novel. Ages 18 & up.