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1000 Books Before Reading
Posted on August 2, 2023
1000 Books Before Reading

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

Storytime Calendar
Posted on August 2, 2023
Storytime Calendar

A variety of storytimes are available at many of our branches throughout Lafayette parish. For a list of all storytimes available through the Lafayette Public Library, check out our Calendar!
For information about the types of storytimes …

Take the 100 Book Club Challenge!
Posted on August 2, 2023
Take the 100 Book Club Challenge!

Read or listen to 100 books between January 1 and December 31, 2023, and you will become a member of the 100 Book Club. Earn cool prizes and the bragging rights to say you accomplished something few others will! Complete rules are available …

Storytime To-Go
Posted on August 2, 2023
Storytime To-Go

Wish you could have storytime at home? Now you can with Storytime To-Go! These themed kits contain books, song sheets, and crafts! For more information or to check out a Storytime To-Go Kit, call or …

Computer Classes at Lafayette Public Library
Posted on August 2, 2023
Computer Classes at Lafayette Public Library

Our libraries offer free classes for adults at several public libraries in Lafayette Parish. For a list of the types of classes we offer, and to see dates, times,  and registration information, visit our calendar. Registration …

LPL Makerspace: Open Access Hours
Posted on August 2, 2023
LPL Makerspace: Open Access Hours

Makerspace Open access time allows patrons to explore and experiment as they independently work on projects of their choosing. Self-guided online tutorials are available for most applications. For more information about the Makerspaces and a …

Fabricadabra!
Posted on August 2, 2023
Fabricadabra!

 Learn the “magic” of sewing while watching these YouTube tutorials and making small, beginner projects! Ages 14 & up.

Book Buddy Grab & Go
Posted on August 2, 2023
Book Buddy Grab & Go

Stop by East Regional Library or West Regional Library to pick up a craft based on your favorite book characters. While you’re there, be sure to grab a book or two to read with your new …

Bistro Disc Coasters
Posted on August 1, 2023
Bistro Disc Coasters

Pick up a kit containing materials, while supplies last, to make two coasters made of CDs or DVDs

Tech Assistance by Appointment
Posted on August 1, 2023
Tech Assistance by Appointment

Have a technology question? Have a device and want to learn how to use it? Tech Assistance to the rescue!

Makerspace Grab & Go Crafts
Posted on August 1, 2023
Makerspace Grab & Go Crafts

Grab & Go bags will include all the supplies you’ll need plus instructions, you can pick yours up at the Main Library Makerspace during Open Access Hours. Recommended for teens and adults.  No registration necessary; available while …

Board Game Brouhaha
Posted on August 1, 2023
Board Game Brouhaha

We’ve made it to the final round of our board game bracket! We are down to just two games and we need you to weigh in on which is better! Voting is open to all ages.

Drop-In Gaming
Posted on August 1, 2023
Drop-In Gaming

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

After School Special
Posted on August 1, 2023
After School Special

 
Join us for afternoon fun at the next scheduled After School Special, which features a different surprise activity every time. Ages 5-12.

Coloring for Adults
Posted on August 1, 2023
Coloring for Adults

Relieve stress and develop fine motor skills and vision by using coloring pages. Your focus and creativity will be your utensils, while we provide a plethora of prints and colored pencils. Ages 18 & up; no …

Free Zumba at the Library!
Posted on August 1, 2023
Free Zumba at the Library!

Join licensed Zumba instructor Sahra Arabaca for an energetic hour of movement and excitement! All Ages.

Life Writing
Posted on August 1, 2023
Life Writing

Join a life writing group led by Earlene Broussard Echeverria. Bring a writing sample to share and discuss the writing process.

Wine Cork Pumpkin
Posted on August 1, 2023
Wine Cork Pumpkin

Make and paint a cute pumpkin from wine corks and fall decor. Ages 18 & up; registration is required.

Reptiles Rule!
Posted on August 1, 2023
Reptiles Rule!

Learn about snakes and other awesome reptiles, pet a live reptile, and make a snake craft! Presented by Acadiana Park Nature Station. Ages 5 – 12.

Pumpkin Catapults
Posted on August 1, 2023
Pumpkin Catapults

Come create a mini catapult and see how far you can launch a candy pumpkin! Ages 7 – 12. Registration is required.