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This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Make Your Own Black History Month Scratch-Off Ornament!

All Day 2/17 - 2/22
Ages 6-11
All Branches
Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Activity Tables, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Celebrate Black History Month by creating your own Black History Month Scratch-Off Ornament. Each ornament has inspirational quotes such as, "Never Be Limited by Other People's Limited Imaginations," and more.

This event is in the "Everybody" group.

Black History Month Community Art Exhibition

All Day
Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

St. John the Baptist Parish Library is displaying artwork created by local Black artists on the third floor of the Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library, located at 1482 Highway 44 in Reserve.

This event is in the "Everybody" group.

Simple Sewing for Beginners

10:00am - 11:00am
Everybody
Reserve Branch
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Hem a little too long? Need to mend a ripped seam? Sewing is a useful skill to have, but many of usdon't know the bobbin from the foot pedal.

This event is in the "Everybody" group.
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Established in 2023 by Margie Scoby, the Finding Our Roots African American Mobile Museum contains exhibits, artifacts, and memorabilia that detail Black history in Southeast Louisiana. St.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Basics: Outsmart your Smartphone

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Reserve Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

Join the  Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library staff for beginner gadget classes. Learn the basics of using your iPhone or iPad, connecting to Wi-Fi, exploring apps, and online safety.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Author Visit
Event Details:

The leper colony just upriver at Carville, Louisiana served as the continental United States' national Leprosarium for more than 100 years and hosted patients from 20 countries.

This event is in the "Everybody" group.

Black History Month Community Art Exhibition

All Day
Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

St. John the Baptist Parish Library is displaying artwork created by local Black artists on the third floor of the Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library, located at 1482 Highway 44 in Reserve.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-11)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mardi Gras in the MakerSpace: Learn to Use the Epilog Laser Engraver

9:00am - 11:00am
Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11), Adults
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11), Adults
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

During the fourth week of February, stop by the MakerSpace at the Reserve Branch and learn to use the Epilog Laser Engraver. We will discuss the dos and dont's of the equipment and how to successfully operate it.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Ages 0-5
Reserve Branch
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.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-11)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mardi Gras in the MakerSpace: Learn to Use the Epilog Laser Engraver

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11), Adults
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11), Adults
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

During the fourth week of February, stop by the MakerSpace at the Reserve Branch and learn to use the Epilog Laser Engraver. We will discuss the dos and dont's of the equipment and how to successfully operate it.

This event is in the "Everybody" group.

Library Lovers' Month: Lovely Letters in Origami Envelopes

5:00pm - 6:30pm
Everybody
Edgard Branch
Library Branch: Edgard Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Whether you're celebrating National Library Lovers' Month or sending a thoughtful note to friends and family, wrap your letters in love with our DIY origami heart envelopes.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft Community: Love Your Library Custom Tote Bags

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Garyville Branch
Closed
Registration
Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

It's adult craft night at the library, and this month, we're celebrating National Library Lovers' Month! Join us to unleash your creative side and create a custom "Love Your Library" tote bag. Bring a friend and enjoy light refreshments.

This event is in the "Everybody" group.

Black History Month Community Art Exhibition

All Day
Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

St. John the Baptist Parish Library is displaying artwork created by local Black artists on the third floor of the Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library, located at 1482 Highway 44 in Reserve.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-11)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mardi Gras in the MakerSpace: Learn to Use the Epilog Laser Engraver

9:00am - 11:00am
Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11), Adults
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11), Adults
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

During the fourth week of February, stop by the MakerSpace at the Reserve Branch and learn to use the Epilog Laser Engraver. We will discuss the dos and dont's of the equipment and how to successfully operate it.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Heart Health Month: Break Up with Salt (Session Two)

10:30am - 11:30am
Adults
Garyville Branch
Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Do you have or are you at risk for Hypertension/High Blood Pressure? Do you know what in your diet affects your blood pressure?

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Basics

11:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Garyville Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-11)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mardi Gras in the MakerSpace: Learn to Use the Epilog Laser Engraver

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11), Adults
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11), Adults
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

During the fourth week of February, stop by the MakerSpace at the Reserve Branch and learn to use the Epilog Laser Engraver. We will discuss the dos and dont's of the equipment and how to successfully operate it.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Storytime

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Ages 0-5
Edgard Branch
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.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.

Teen Book Club Welcome/Meet & Greet

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teens (Ages 12-18)
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Book Discussion, Social
Event Details:

Whether you're an avid reader or just looking to get involved, join us for a fun and casual meet and greet to learn more about our new Teen Book Club and Teen Advisory Board opportunities!

This event is in the "Everybody" group.

Black History Month Community Art Exhibition

All Day
Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

St. John the Baptist Parish Library is displaying artwork created by local Black artists on the third floor of the Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library, located at 1482 Highway 44 in Reserve.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-11)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mardi Gras in the MakerSpace: Learn to Use the Epilog Laser Engraver

9:00am - 11:00am
Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11), Adults
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Tweens (Ages 8-11), Adults
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

During the fourth week of February, stop by the MakerSpace at the Reserve Branch and learn to use the Epilog Laser Engraver. We will discuss the dos and dont's of the equipment and how to successfully operate it.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Whole Body Wellness

10:00am - 11:00am
Adults
Reserve Branch
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.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Ages 0-5
LaPlace Branch
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Basics

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Edgard Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Edgard Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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