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'Los Libros Book Club and Discussion Group

Thursday, October 17, 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 17, 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.

Glowing Jack-O-Lantern Craft

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Event Details:

Using plastic cups, markers, sharpies, and LED lights, make glowing jack-o-lanterns to decorate your house for Halloween!

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

Using plastic cups, markers, sharpies, and LED lights, make glowing jack-o-lanterns to decorate your house for Halloween!

Meet Cheryl Wallace, author of "Building Faith in God's House of Prayer"

Monday, October 21, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Author Visit
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Join us for a book talk with Cheryl Wallace, author of "Building Faith in God's House of Prayer." About the AuthorDr. Cheryl A. W. Wallace has ministered as a prayer warrior t...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Visit
Event Details:

Join us for a book talk with Cheryl Wallace, author of "Building Faith in God's House of Prayer."

 

About the Author

Lawyers-In-Libraries

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Event Details:

Louisiana’s "Lawyers in Libraries" week of service is held annually during National Celebrate Pro Bono Week. With the help of library staff and the Louisiana State Bar Association'...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Event Details:

Louisiana’s "Lawyers in Libraries" week of service is held annually during National Celebrate Pro Bono Week.

Adventures in STEM with STEM NOLA: Force and Motion

Tuesday, October 22, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
STEM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Event Details:

Learn about force and motion with STEM NOLA, a leading innovator in hands-on STEM education for students, families, and communities. Children ages 6 to 11 will build and test ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: STEM
Required
Seats Remaining: 29
Event Details:

Learn about force and motion with STEM NOLA, a leading innovator in hands-on STEM education for students, families, and communities. 

Weekly Storytime

Storytime

Wednesday, October 23, 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 23, 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 23, 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.

Thrifted Ghost Painting

Wednesday, October 23, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Event Details:

In this take on the thrifted ghost trend, we will turn ordinary landscape artwork into spooky spectacles by adding our own ghosts, bats, witches, black cats and other Halloween-ins...

Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

In this take on the thrifted ghost trend, we will turn ordinary landscape artwork into spooky spectacles by adding our own ghosts, bats, witches, black cats and other Halloween-inspired creatures.

Computer Literacy for Beginners - Thursdays in LaPlace

Writing College Essays

Thursday, October 24, 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.

Craft Community: Busted Canvas Art

Thursday, October 24, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Have you seen the viral busted/exploding canvas trend? Create a 3D effect by cutting parts of a canvas to reveal another canvas underneath. We're customizing this art project to co...

Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Required
Seats Remaining: 24
Event Details:

Have you seen the viral busted/exploding canvas trend? Create a 3D effect by cutting parts of a canvas to reveal another canvas underneath. We're customizing this art project to complement your fall décor!

Lawyers-In-Libraries

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 11:00am - 1:00pm
Conference Room at LaPlace Branch
Event Details:

Louisiana’s "Lawyers in Libraries" week of service is held annually during National Celebrate Pro Bono Week. With the help of library staff and the Louisiana State Bar Association'...

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Event Details:

Louisiana’s "Lawyers in Libraries" week of service is held annually during National Celebrate Pro Bono Week.

Dubi Says BOO! LIVE & Haunted Gingerbread House Decorating

Saturday, October 26, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Event Details:

Join Dubi for a spooktacular Halloween show, featuring sing-alongs and family friendly fun. Meet & take pictures with Dubi after the show! Then use tasty treats and graham crac...

Open
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Other
Required
Seats Remaining: 25
Event Details:

Join Dubi for a spooktacular Halloween show, featuring sing-alongs and family friendly fun. Meet & take pictures with Dubi after the show! Then use tasty treats and graham crackers to make a Haunted Gingerbread House!

Glowing Jack-O-Lantern Craft

Monday, October 28, 2024 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Event Details:

Using plastic cups, markers, sharpies, and LED lights, make glowing jack-o-lanterns to decorate your house for Halloween!

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

Using plastic cups, markers, sharpies, and LED lights, make glowing jack-o-lanterns to decorate your house for Halloween!

Weekly Storytime

Storytime

Wednesday, October 30, 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 30, 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 30, 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 31, 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 31, 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.

Weekly Storytime

Storytime

Wednesday, November 6, 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.

Computer Literacy for Beginners - Thursdays in LaPlace

Writing College Essays

Thursday, November 7, 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.

Weekly Storytime

Storytime

Wednesday, November 13, 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.

Computer Literacy for Beginners - Thursdays in LaPlace

Writing College Essays

Thursday, November 14, 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.