Your Student ID Card now serves as one of your most important school supplies: A Lafayette Public Library Card.
The Lafayette Public Library and the Lafayette Parish School System have teamed up this year to provide …

Come MAKE with us at the Main and South Regional Libraries! Our Makerspace and Tech Labs offer classes in digital media, paper/textile arts, electronics, robotics, and fabrication (3D Printing, Laser Cutting, etc.).
All of our Makerspace Programs …

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.

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

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 …

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.
 
 

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 – …

Learn how to create designs to be cut by the Silhouette or Cricut Cutting machine. Make stickers, vinyl decals, heat transfers, and more!
Planner Stickers
Design, print, and cut stickers to use in your personal planner. Ages …

Enjoy these weekly documentary films dedicated to sound and movement.

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.

We’ll provide the craft – you provide the creativity! Come by and make something amazing! Ages 12 – 18. Registration begins Monday, January 14.
Paper Circuits
Thursday, January 24
4:30 – 5:30 pm
East Regional Library

Celebrating Finding Gobi, our selection for Lafayette Reads Together, use beads that fuse when heated to make a precious pooch portrait. Recommended for Ages 10-18. Registration begins Monday, January 14.
Friday, January 25
4:00 – 5:30 PM
Main Library Makerspace

Students, get ready for the SAT, ACT, or prepare for AP exams by mastering key concepts and powerful test-taking strategies with fun and engaging videos by Homework Louisiana’s free databases.
Students must have a valid …

Puzzle Day is a fun holiday which is celebrated on January 29th every year. Drop by the 2nd floor of the Main Library anytime during the month of January to put a few pieces in …

A chance to practice your chess moves on other players. All playing levels (including beginners) welcome. Ages 8 & up. Registration begins Monday, December 31.

Got a case of the Mondays? Come do homework, play games, or have a snack. We’ve got just the cure for your Monday blues.
Mondays: January 28 & February 25
5:30 – 7:30 pm
Main Library

Author Dion Leonard will talk about his journey in Finding Gobi while running an ultramarathon in the Gobi Desert. Along the way, he discovered many things about himself and China. Preceeding the author talk, Middlebrook Mandarin …

Design a charming seasonal picture using craft paints and our pattern. Ages 14 and up. Registration begins Monday, December 17.
Tuesday, January 29
2:00 – 4:00 pm
North Regional Library