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Intermediate Spanish Classes

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Small Meeting Space East at Reserve Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

This program will focus on learners who have mastered basic Spanish grammar and vocabulary and are ready to expand their language skills for more confident, spontaneous communication.

Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Small Meeting Space East
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

This program will focus on learners who have mastered basic Spanish grammar and vocabulary and are ready to expand their language skills for more confident, spontaneous communication.

Tech Basics

Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Computer Class, School & Career
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for beginner's tech classes every Thursday in LaPlace. Students will learn basic computer skills, such as hand placement, hardware familiarity, Internet search, email use, etc.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class, School & Career
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for beginner's tech classes every Thursday in LaPlace. Students will learn basic computer skills, such as hand placement, hardware familiarity, Internet search, email use, etc.

Popsicle Stick Snowflakes

All Day 1/12 - 1/17
All Branches
Program Type:
Activity Tables, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Snow is rare in Louisiana, but it's plentiful here at the library! Your beautiful snowflake made with popsicle sticks and colorful paper will never melt. 

Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Activity Tables, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Snow is rare in Louisiana, but it's plentiful here at the library! Your beautiful snowflake made with popsicle sticks and colorful paper will never melt. 

storytime 2026

Storytime

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Reserve Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

If you want to stimulate your young one’s mind, join Ms. Trina for our weekly program at the new Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library in Reserve.

Library Branch: Reserve 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 new Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library in Reserve.

Whole Body Wellness with Dana Hayes

Monday, January 12, 2026 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Multipurpose Room at Reserve Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

This beginner's class is designed for whole body fitness, focusing on topics such as walking, sitter-cise, line dancing, and strength exercises.

Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This beginner's class is designed for whole body fitness, focusing on topics such as walking, sitter-cise, line dancing, and strength exercises.

Storytime 2025

Storytime

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Edgard Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Come to the Library for storytime! Join us as we entertain, amuse, and educate children with animated book reading. This program is for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers.

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

Come to the Library for storytime! Join us as we entertain, amuse, and educate children with animated book reading. This program is for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers.

Tech Basics

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Garyville Branch
Program Type:
Computer Class
Age Group:
Adults

Adults who want to improve their computer skills can visit the Frazee-Harris Memorial Library in Garyville.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults who want to improve their computer skills can visit the Frazee-Harris Memorial Library in Garyville.

david brooks

Virtual Author Talk with David Brooks: The Creative and Compassionate Art of Seeing Others Deeply

Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Author Talk Series at Virtual
Program Type:
Virtual Author Talk

Register to watch live or watch the replay: https://libraryc.org/stjohnlib/104698

Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Author Talk Series
Program Type: Virtual Author Talk
Event Details:

Register to watch live or watch the replay: https://libraryc.org/stjohnlib/104698

Whole Body Wellness

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Multipurpose Room at Reserve Branch
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Visit the Reserve Branch every Wednesday at 10 AM to enjoy low-impact fitness activities.

Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Visit the Reserve Branch every Wednesday at 10 AM to enjoy low-impact fitness activities.

Storytime 2026

Storytime

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

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.

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.

Tech Basics

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Edgard Branch
Program Type:
Computer Class
Age Group:
Adults

Adults who want to improve their computer skills can visit the Edgard Branch each Wednesday at 1 PM.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Edgard Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults who want to improve their computer skills can visit the Edgard Branch each Wednesday at 1 PM.

Spanish for Beginners

Spanish for Beginners

Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

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 to follow lessons on basic vocabulary and phrases.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
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 to follow lessons on basic vocabulary and phrases.

storytime 2026

Storytime

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Garyville Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Join us for Weekly Storytime in the Little Orange Corner at the Frazee-Harris Memorial Library in Garyville. Little ones and their caregivers can come on Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Can't make it?

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

Join us for Weekly Storytime in the Little Orange Corner at the Frazee-Harris Memorial Library in Garyville. Little ones and their caregivers can come on Thursdays at 10:30 AM. Can't make it?

Intermediate Spanish Classes

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Small Meeting Space East at Reserve Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults

This program will focus on learners who have mastered basic Spanish grammar and vocabulary and are ready to expand their language skills for more confident, spontaneous communication.

Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Small Meeting Space East
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

This program will focus on learners who have mastered basic Spanish grammar and vocabulary and are ready to expand their language skills for more confident, spontaneous communication.

Tech Basics

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Computer Class, School & Career
Age Group:
Adults

Join us for beginner's tech classes every Thursday in LaPlace. Students will learn basic computer skills, such as hand placement, hardware familiarity, Internet search, email use, etc.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class, School & Career
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for beginner's tech classes every Thursday in LaPlace. Students will learn basic computer skills, such as hand placement, hardware familiarity, Internet search, email use, etc.

Bingo Night

Thursday, January 15, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at Reserve Branch
Program Type:
Social, Other
Age Group:
Adults

Enjoy a night of bingo and win small prizes! This program is for adults only.

Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Social, Other
Event Details:

Enjoy a night of bingo and win small prizes! This program is for adults only.

Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom: Make Popcorn on the Cob

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 9:00am - 10:00am
Meeting Room at Edgard Branch
Program Type:
Home & Garden, Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Join us for a special storytime and activity with former art teacher Margaret Budde, sponsored by the Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom Program and Louisiana Farm Bureau. 

Library Branch: Edgard Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Home & Garden, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime and activity with former art teacher Margaret Budde, sponsored by the Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom Program and Louisiana Farm Bureau. 

Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom: Make Popcorn on the Cob

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Garyville Branch
Program Type:
Home & Garden, Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Join us for a special storytime and activity with former art teacher Margaret Budde, sponsored by the Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom Program and Louisiana Farm Bureau. 

Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Home & Garden, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime and activity with former art teacher Margaret Budde, sponsored by the Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom Program and Louisiana Farm Bureau. 

Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom: Make Popcorn on the Cob

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Flexible Meeting Space at Reserve Branch
Program Type:
Home & Garden, Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Join us for a special storytime and activity with former art teacher Margaret Budde, sponsored by the Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom Program and Louisiana Farm Bureau. 

Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Flexible Meeting Space
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Home & Garden, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime and activity with former art teacher Margaret Budde, sponsored by the Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom Program and Louisiana Farm Bureau. 

Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom: Make Popcorn on the Cob

Friday, January 16, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Home & Garden, Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Join us for a special storytime and activity with former art teacher Margaret Budde, sponsored by the Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom Program and Louisiana Farm Bureau. 

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Home & Garden, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime and activity with former art teacher Margaret Budde, sponsored by the Louisiana Ag Literacy in the Classroom Program and Louisiana Farm Bureau. 

All Branches Closed for MLK Day

All Day
Garyville Branch, Reserve Branch, LaPlace Branch, Edgard Branch, All Branches

All branches of St. John the Baptist Parish Library will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will reopen at normal operating hour...

Closing
Branches:
Garyville Branch, Reserve Branch, LaPlace Branch, Edgard Branch, All Branches
Description:

All branches of St. John the Baptist Parish Library will be closed on Monday, January 19, 2026, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. We will reopen at normal operating hours on Tuesday, January 20. 

Melting Snowman Craft

All Day
All Branches
Program Type:
Activity Tables, Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

Let's recreate a melting snowman without all of the snow and ice! This poor snowman got too much sun and is now a poor puddle on the floor, but at least he can still have a smile on his face.

Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Activity Tables, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Let's recreate a melting snowman without all of the snow and ice! This poor snowman got too much sun and is now a poor puddle on the floor, but at least he can still have a smile on his face.

Storytime 2025

Storytime

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Edgard Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

Come to the Library for storytime! Join us as we entertain, amuse, and educate children with animated book reading. This program is for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers.

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

Come to the Library for storytime! Join us as we entertain, amuse, and educate children with animated book reading. This program is for babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and their caregivers.

Tech Basics

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 11:00am - 11:30am
Garyville Branch
Program Type:
Computer Class
Age Group:
Adults

Adults who want to improve their computer skills can visit the Frazee-Harris Memorial Library in Garyville.

Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Adults who want to improve their computer skills can visit the Frazee-Harris Memorial Library in Garyville.