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 …

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), …

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

but were afraid to ask!
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 …

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 …

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 …

Saturday, March 22
10:30 – 11:30 am
North Regional Library
In Ireland in the 1980s, boxing was illegal and socially frowned upon for women. But that didn’t stop this local author from pursuing her dream to be the …

Wednesday, March 26
6:30 – 7:30 pm
South Regional Library
Southern charm, wit and warmth combine in this delightful novel about great books, true friends and an amazing plan to save a library. Ashton Lee was born in historic Natchez, Mississippi, into …

On display April 7 – May 2
North Regional Library
Visit our library to view this beautiful collection of Powwow dance regalia, belonging to Kenneth Klimowitz and Gina Smith. Klimowitz is a member of the Mississippi Band …

Sci-fi and Fantasy lovers, join us on the second Tuesday of every month to discuss both classic and new books!
2nd Tuesday
6:30 PM
South Regional Library
April 8
Left Hand of Darkness
by Ursula K. LeGuin
May 13
We
by Yevgeny Zamyatin

Thursday, April 10
7:00 pm
South Regional Library
Renewable energy technology has advanced significantly in the past few years. Wind farms have been built all across the country and now, Louisiana may be getting its first wind farm. …

“The 4 Landrys: A Family Affair”
Art by Davin, Michelle, Hailey & Hannah Landry
Exhibit Dates: February 26 – April 16, 2014
Galerie Lafayette
This exhibit will be featured at the ArtWalks held on March 8 and April 12.

“Beautiful Louisiana” Photography by Linda Smith
Exhibit Dates: April 17 – June 11, 2014
Galerie Lafayette
Featured at ArtWalk May 10.
Galerie Lafayette is located in the Jefferson Street Branch at 538 Jefferson Street. For more information, Call 261-5787.

Tuesday, May 6
7:00 pm
South Regional Library Meeting Room
Join us for a unique evening celebrating the writing of our local talent. Ava Leavell Haymon will read and discuss her works following the Writes of Spring High …

How Home Staging Can Help You Sell Your Home Faster and for a Higher Price
Wednesday, May 21 
6:00 pm
South Regional Library 981-1028
Realtor Chantal Saucier, Ph.D., and home staging expert Michelle Molinari explain why home sellers should …

Are you an avid reader looking for a way to challenge yourself in 2014? Register for our 100 Book Club today! This program encourages patrons to read 100 books in the calendar year. Those who …

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 …

The Lafayette Public Library is pleased to offer Mango Languages which can be accessed from within the library or from outside of the library with a Lafayette Public Library card.   If you are an iPhone / iPad …