Keep Louisiana Beautiful Using Free Resources from the Library!
August 2, 2023 – 12:13 pm | Comments Off

Lafayette Public Library is proud to join Keep Louisiana Beautiful (KLB) and the State Library of Louisiana as a Get Down and Clean Up partner! We are one of more than 79 public libraries from …

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Wine Cork Pumpkin
Wine Cork Pumpkin

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

Reptiles Rule!
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
Pumpkin Catapults

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

South Regional Library Book Club
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. 
 

Classics Book Club
Classics Book Club

Join us each month for a lively discussion of a classic! This book club is both in-person and online; Zoom link here.
 

Mah Jongg at the Library
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.

Mah Jongg Lessons
Mah Jongg Lessons

Interested in learning how to play Mah Jongg? Join the library’s weekly lessons led by Becky Stickell. Ages 18 & up; registration is required.

Teen Dungeons & Dragons
Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Join us for snacks and a game of Dungeons & Dragons (5th Edition)! Bring your own level one character, or use one of our pre-built sheets. Ages 14 – 18; Registration is required.

Freestyle Art
Freestyle Art

Use our extra craft supplies or bring your own to create a masterpiece. Ages 12-18.

Friday Afternoon Films presents…
Friday Afternoon Films presents…

Join us on Fridays at South Regional Library for various themed movies. Ages 14 & up.

Teen Art Collective
Teen Art Collective

West Regional Library has several arts and crafts opportunities going on for teens to explore their creativity! From tie-dye to charcoal art, our umbrella program, Teen Art Collective, has much to offer. For ages 12 – …

Hurray for Pre-K!
Hurray for Pre-K!

Get your little ones ready for preschool at this fun program where we’ll read a story and practice motor skills, all while reinforcing concepts such as colors, numbers, and letters. Ages 3 – 5. Registration is …

Little Scientists
Little Scientists

Explore the wonders of science with a themed story and activity! Dress for a mess. Ages 3 – 5. Registration is required.

Spooktacular Sensory Play
Spooktacular Sensory Play

Explore colors, textures, and sounds with silly, spooky sensory activities. Dress for a mess! Ages 18 months – 3 years. Registration is required.

Hello Music at the Library
Hello Music at the Library

Join us for kid-friendly, music-focused sessions designed to provide a fun, stimulating, positive experience for children and adults. Ages birth – 6 years. Registration is required.

Genealogy 101
Genealogy 101

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

Bridge Lessons
Bridge Lessons

Dion Dubois from the Acadiana Bridge Club will be here to teach the game of bridge. Ages 18 & up; registration is required. This will be a seven-week course starting on September 9 and running through …

L’Atelier de la Table Française (The French Table)
L’Atelier de la Table Française (The French Table)

French table provides a forum to improve your verbal skills in both Louisiana and standard French through casual conversation. Historical documentary and personal narratives are incorporated to make learning fun. Some knowledge of French is required. Ages …

LEGO WeDo Workshop
LEGO WeDo Workshop

 
Builders and brick enthusiasts assemble! Explore the basics of robotics engineering with LEGO WeDo Kits. Take building to a new level!

Board Game Basement
Board Game Basement

We’re back! 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.