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'Los Libros Book Club and Discussion Group

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Were you intrigued by Carlos's 'Los Libros Book Talk on our Facebook page and YouTube Channel? Check out the book at your local branch, our electronic libraries on our website...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Were you intrigued by Carlos's 'Los Libros Book Talk on our Facebook page and YouTube Channel? Check out the book at your local branch, our electronic libraries on our website's eBooks & More tab, or the Hoopla or Libby app on your phone

Computer Literacy for Beginners - Thursdays in LaPlace

Writing College Essays

Thursday, September 19, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Computer Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Put your thinking caps on because it's Back to School time. In this class, students will learn the basics of writing essays, such as crafting a solid intro paragraph with a smooth ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Put your thinking caps on because it's Back to School time. In this class, students will learn the basics of writing essays, such as crafting a solid intro paragraph with a smooth transition and excellent thesis statement.

Socks

DIY Crazy Socks

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Event Details:

Here's our take on the viral "junk socks" TikTok trend! Add a little bit of excitement to your wardrobe by creating one-of-a-kind socks with fun embellishments. 

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Here's our take on the viral "junk socks" TikTok trend! Add a little bit of excitement to your wardrobe by creating one-of-a-kind socks with fun embellishments. 

Happy Birthday Dubi

Happy Birthday Dubi: A Library Card Sign-Up Month Celebration!

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Event Details:

You're Invited to help us celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon with crafts, activities and a puppet show to celebrate the birthday of everyone's...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

You're Invited to help us celebrate Library Card Sign-Up Month! Join us for a fun-filled afternoon with crafts, activities and a puppet show to celebrate the birthday of everyone's favorite literacy loving monster, Dubi!

Weekly Storytime

Storytime

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Event Details:

If you want to stimulate your young one’s mind, join Ms. Trina for our weekly program at the LaPlace Branch of the Norris J. Millet, Sr. Library. Storytime introduces the love of r...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

If you want to stimulate your young one’s mind, join Ms. Trina for our weekly program at the LaPlace Branch of the Norris J. Millet, Sr. Library.

Spanish for Beginners

Spanish for Beginners

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This class is for English speakers beginning their journey into the Spanish language spoken in Latin America. In this class, we will use a library resource, Pronunciator, to follow...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

This class is for English speakers beginning their journey into the Spanish language spoken in Latin America. In this class, we will use a library resource, Pronunciator, to follow lessons on basic vocabulary and phrases.

ESL

ESL Classes

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In partnership with New Orleans-based The New Neighbor Project, the St. John the Baptist Parish Library hosts English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adult patrons.  Ca...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

In partnership with New Orleans-based The New Neighbor Project, the St.

STEM NOLA

Adventures in STEM with STEM NOLA: The Physics of Sound

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Event Details:

Explore the physics of sound with STEM NOLA, a leading innovator in hands-on STEM education for students, families, and communities.Children ages 6 to 11 will make and play their o...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 18
Event Details:

Explore the physics of sound with STEM NOLA, a leading innovator in hands-on STEM education for students, families, and communities.

Computer Literacy for Beginners - Thursdays in LaPlace

Writing College Essays

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Computer Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Put your thinking caps on because it's Back to School time. In this class, students will learn the basics of writing essays, such as crafting a solid intro paragraph with a smooth ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Put your thinking caps on because it's Back to School time. In this class, students will learn the basics of writing essays, such as crafting a solid intro paragraph with a smooth transition and excellent thesis statement.

Minecraft

Craft Your World: Minecraft Art for National Video Game Day

Monday, September 30, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Event Details:

Celebrate National Video Game Day with a block-tastic adventure in creativity! In this hands-on workshop, you'll bring the world of Minecraft to life by crafting your favorite in-g...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate National Video Game Day with a block-tastic adventure in creativity! In this hands-on workshop, you'll bring the world of Minecraft to life by crafting your favorite in-game items and characters as pixel art.

Weekly Storytime

Storytime

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Event Details:

If you want to stimulate your young one’s mind, join Ms. Trina for our weekly program at the LaPlace Branch of the Norris J. Millet, Sr. Library. Storytime introduces the love of r...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

If you want to stimulate your young one’s mind, join Ms. Trina for our weekly program at the LaPlace Branch of the Norris J. Millet, Sr. Library.

Spanish for Beginners

Spanish for Beginners

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This class is for English speakers beginning their journey into the Spanish language spoken in Latin America. In this class, we will use a library resource, Pronunciator, to follow...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

This class is for English speakers beginning their journey into the Spanish language spoken in Latin America. In this class, we will use a library resource, Pronunciator, to follow lessons on basic vocabulary and phrases.

ESL

ESL Classes

Wednesday, October 2, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In partnership with New Orleans-based The New Neighbor Project, the St. John the Baptist Parish Library hosts English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adult patrons.  Ca...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

In partnership with New Orleans-based The New Neighbor Project, the St.

'Los Libros Book Club and Discussion Group

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Book Discussion
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Were you intrigued by Carlos's 'Los Libros Book Talk on our Facebook page and YouTube Channel? Check out the book at your local branch, our electronic libraries on our website...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Were you intrigued by Carlos's 'Los Libros Book Talk on our Facebook page and YouTube Channel? Check out the book at your local branch, our electronic libraries on our website's eBooks & More tab, or the Hoopla or Libby app on your phone

Computer Literacy for Beginners - Thursdays in LaPlace

Writing College Essays

Thursday, October 3, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Computer Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Put your thinking caps on because it's Back to School time. In this class, students will learn the basics of writing essays, such as crafting a solid intro paragraph with a smooth ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Put your thinking caps on because it's Back to School time. In this class, students will learn the basics of writing essays, such as crafting a solid intro paragraph with a smooth transition and excellent thesis statement.

Decorate Talavera Tiles for Hispanic Heritage Month

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Activity Tables, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Event Details:

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, teens and tweens can visit any of our branches to design and paint a custom Talavera Tile coaster.Talavera Tiles are beautiful decorative tiles...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Activity Tables, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, teens and tweens can visit any of our branches to design and paint a custom Talavera Tile coaster.

Weekly Storytime

Storytime

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Event Details:

If you want to stimulate your young one’s mind, join Ms. Trina for our weekly program at the LaPlace Branch of the Norris J. Millet, Sr. Library. Storytime introduces the love of r...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

If you want to stimulate your young one’s mind, join Ms. Trina for our weekly program at the LaPlace Branch of the Norris J. Millet, Sr. Library.

Spanish for Beginners

Spanish for Beginners

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This class is for English speakers beginning their journey into the Spanish language spoken in Latin America. In this class, we will use a library resource, Pronunciator, to follow...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

This class is for English speakers beginning their journey into the Spanish language spoken in Latin America. In this class, we will use a library resource, Pronunciator, to follow lessons on basic vocabulary and phrases.

ESL

ESL Classes

Wednesday, October 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

In partnership with New Orleans-based The New Neighbor Project, the St. John the Baptist Parish Library hosts English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adult patrons.  Ca...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

In partnership with New Orleans-based The New Neighbor Project, the St.

Decorate Your Own Guitar!

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Event Details:

Decorate your own guitar using vibrant colors to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month The guitar is perhaps the most iconic instrument in Mexican music, with variations like the class...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Decorate your own guitar using vibrant colors to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month The guitar is perhaps the most iconic instrument in Mexican music, with variations like the classical guitar, requinto, and jarana.

Computer Literacy for Beginners - Thursdays in LaPlace

Writing College Essays

Thursday, October 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Computer Class
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Put your thinking caps on because it's Back to School time. In this class, students will learn the basics of writing essays, such as crafting a solid intro paragraph with a smooth ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Put your thinking caps on because it's Back to School time. In this class, students will learn the basics of writing essays, such as crafting a solid intro paragraph with a smooth transition and excellent thesis statement.

Snap Smarter: Intro to Photo Editing

Monday, October 14, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
STEM, Other
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Event Details:

Lean how to make the photos on your camera roll pop with this introduction to photo editing, designed for teens and adults. In this hands-on workshop, we’ll be using Polarr softwar...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: STEM, Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 21
Event Details:

Lean how to make the photos on your camera roll pop with this introduction to photo editing, designed for teens and adults.

Weekly Storytime

Storytime

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:00am
LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Event Details:

If you want to stimulate your young one’s mind, join Ms. Trina for our weekly program at the LaPlace Branch of the Norris J. Millet, Sr. Library. Storytime introduces the love of r...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

If you want to stimulate your young one’s mind, join Ms. Trina for our weekly program at the LaPlace Branch of the Norris J. Millet, Sr. Library.

Spanish for Beginners

Spanish for Beginners

Wednesday, October 16, 2024 at 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

This class is for English speakers beginning their journey into the Spanish language spoken in Latin America. In this class, we will use a library resource, Pronunciator, to follow...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

This class is for English speakers beginning their journey into the Spanish language spoken in Latin America. In this class, we will use a library resource, Pronunciator, to follow lessons on basic vocabulary and phrases.