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Spanish for Beginners - Will Resume in August

Wednesday, June 26, 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...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
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.

Blood, Sweat, and Bonfires: Meet the Garyville bonfire builders

Wednesday, June 26, 2024 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Meeting Room at Garyville Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family, Everybody
Event Details:

“It ain’t no joke” - Christmas Eve bonfires are a centuries-old tradition in the River Parishes. Teepee-style structures have given way to massive bonfires that have captured natio...

Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family, Everybody
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

“It ain’t no joke” - Christmas Eve bonfires are a centuries-old tradition in the River Parishes.

ESL Classes

ESL Classes - Will Resume in August

Wednesday, June 26, 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...

Cancelled
Required
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

Branches closed

All Day
Garyville Branch, LaPlace Branch, Edgard Branch

The LaPlace, Garyville, and Edgard branches of St. John the Baptist Parish Library will be closed all day on Monday, July 1st, as staff will be assisting with the grand opening of ...

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

The LaPlace, Garyville, and Edgard branches of St. John the Baptist Parish Library will be closed all day on Monday, July 1st, as staff will be assisting with the grand opening of the new Reserve Branch at 1482 Highway 44 in Reserve.

Planes & Trains: St. John Parish History in Motion

Wednesday, July 3, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Garyville Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

All aboard for a journey through time in St. John the Baptist Parish! A representative from the Louisiana Steam Train Association will provide an update on the Southern Pacific 745...

Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

All aboard for a journey through time in St. John the Baptist Parish! A representative from the Louisiana Steam Train Association will provide an update on the Southern Pacific 745, a classic locomotive that has been placed on the U.S.

Closed for Fourth of July

All Day
All Branches

All branches of St. John the Baptist Parish Library will be closed on Thursday, July 4th for the Independence Day holiday. We will reopen at 9 AM on Friday, July 5th. 

Closing
Branches:
All Branches
Description:

All branches of St. John the Baptist Parish Library will be closed on Thursday, July 4th for the Independence Day holiday. We will reopen at 9 AM on Friday, July 5th. 

Disney Musical Bingo!

Monday, July 8, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Edgard Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Test your Disney movie skills, by playing a fun game of Disney Musical Bingo, a fun game for Disney fans of all ages. 

Library Branch: Edgard Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Test your Disney movie skills, by playing a fun game of Disney Musical Bingo, a fun game for Disney fans of all ages. 

Disney Musical Bingo!

Tuesday, July 9, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Reserve Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Test your Disney movie skills, by playing a fun game of Disney Musical Bingo, a fun game for Disney fans of all ages. 

Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Test your Disney movie skills, by playing a fun game of Disney Musical Bingo, a fun game for Disney fans of all ages. 

Post-Apocalyptic Wilderness Survival

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Meeting Room at Edgard Branch
Program Type:
Home & Garden, Outdoor, Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Horticulture expert Andre' Brock will deliver a 30-minute lecture on wilderness survival, focusing on the Fantasy Week-inspired scenario of life in a post-apocalyptic world or dyst...

Library Branch: Edgard Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden, Outdoor, Other
Event Details:

Horticulture expert Andre' Brock will deliver a 30-minute lecture on wilderness survival, focusing on the Fantasy Week-inspired scenario of life in a post-apocalyptic world or dystopian future.

Disney Musical Bingo!

Wednesday, July 10, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Garyville Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Test your Disney movie skills, by playing a fun game of Disney Musical Bingo, a fun game for Disney fans of all ages. 

Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Test your Disney movie skills, by playing a fun game of Disney Musical Bingo, a fun game for Disney fans of all ages. 

Staycation Planning with Louisiana's River Parishes Tourist Commission

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Edgard Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Summer vacations don’t have to be costly when there’s so much to explore in your backyard! Join us to plan a personalized weekend itinerary featuring the River Parish’s hidden gems...

Library Branch: Edgard Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Summer vacations don’t have to be costly when there’s so much to explore in your backyard! Join us to plan a personalized weekend itinerary featuring the River Parish’s hidden gems.

Post-Apocalyptic Wilderness Survival

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Reserve Branch
Program Type:
Home & Garden, Outdoor, Other
Age Group:
Adults
Event Details:

Horticulture expert Andre' Brock will deliver a 30-minute lecture on wilderness survival, focusing on the Fantasy Week-inspired scenario of life in a post-apocalyptic world or dyst...

Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden, Outdoor, Other
Event Details:

Horticulture expert Andre' Brock will deliver a 30-minute lecture on wilderness survival, focusing on the Fantasy Week-inspired scenario of life in a post-apocalyptic world or dystopian future.

Disney Musical Bingo!

Thursday, July 11, 2024 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Multipurpose Room at LaPlace Branch
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Family
Event Details:

Test your Disney movie skills, by playing a fun game of Disney Musical Bingo, a fun game for Disney fans of all ages. 

Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Test your Disney movie skills, by playing a fun game of Disney Musical Bingo, a fun game for Disney fans of all ages.