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 list …

Join us for family-friendly video and board games. Open to all ages and skill levels.
Tuesday, August 20; September 17; October 15
4:00 –6:00 pm
East Regional Library

Genealogy 101 The Lafayette Genealogical Society presents ”Genealogy 101″ on the first Saturday of each month at 9:30 AM. Anyone interested in genealogy or local history may attend these presentations.

Emotional wellness is the awareness, acceptance, and expression of thoughts and feelings through positive behaviors and healthy relationships. Join Shelly Killingsworth, Licensed Professional Counselor, for monthly discussions and activities that will help you build emotional …

Drop in for one-on-one help with your mobile device or learn how to access the library’s collection of eBooks, audiobooks, and magazines! No registration required.
Tuesday, August 20
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Main Library

Join us on the third Tuesday of every month at 6:30 PM at the South Regional Library for the Mystery Book Club! We read mystery favorites each month. Click here for Mystery Book Club news and links!
August 20 …

Have you always wanted to learn how to paint? In this class, you will learn the basics of acrylic painting and create an original work of art. Ages 14 & up.
Wednesday, August 21
1:00 – 3:00 …

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! Ages 18 …

It’s like a book club, but for TV shows! We’ll watch key episodes of some of the greatest TV shows of all time, then spend time talking about them. Refreshments provided.
August 21 – Parks & …

Join us for the North Regional Library Book Club, held on the third Wednesday of each month at 1:30 PM at the North Regional Library.
August 21 - Everyone Brave is Forgivenby Chris Cleave
September 18 - Where the …

Join fellow classic mystery mavens as we discuss our favorite books from the Golden Age of British Mysteries! This group meets the third Wednesday of each month at 6:30 PM.
Aug 21 - A Question of Proof …

An ongoing series hosted by the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at UL Lafayette. Call 482-6312 for a full description of these exciting and informative workshops. Ages 14 & up.
August 22 - Small Business 101
3:00 – 4:30 …

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. Ages 18 & up.
Wednesdays: August – October
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Main …

Get moving and make some noise with Zumba on Friday afternoons! Licensed instructor Sahra Arabaca will lead an energetic workout for all ages.
Fridays:
August 23;
September 6, 20;
October 4, 18
5:00 – 6:00 PM
South Regional Library

Decorate a votive candle holder with a galaxy of colors and sparkles. Ages 14 and up. Registration begins Monday, August 12.
Friday, August 23
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Main Library

Learn how to create designs to be cut by the Silhouette cutting machine. Make stickers, vinyl decals, heat transfers, and more! Ages 14 and up. Registration begins Monday, May 20.
Heat Transfer Vinyl
Tuesday, August 27
6:00 – 7:30 …

A marathon of classic horror comedies for Halloween. All ages.
Monday, October 28
2:00 – 7:30 pm
Main Library

Disney fans, this is the craft for you! Learn how to make Mickey Ears you’ll be proud to wear on your next Disney vacation. Ages 14 & Up. Registration begins Monday, August 26.
Wednesday, September 4
6:00 – …

A chance to practice your chess moves on other players. All playing levels (including beginners) welcome. Ages 8 & up. Registration begins Monday, August 26.
Thursday, September 5
6:00 – 7:00 pm
North Regional Library

Saunter down to the basement to enjoy board games and tabletop gaming. Feel free to bring your own games. Refreshments provided. Open to ages 14 and up.
Thursdays: September– October (except October 3)
5:30 – 8:30 pm
Main Library