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MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Use the Cricut Maker 3

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 third week of November, visit the MakerSpace at the Reserve Branch to learn how to use the Cricut Maker 3.

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Use the Cricut Maker 3

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 third week of November, visit the MakerSpace at the Reserve Branch to learn how to use the Cricut Maker 3.

Bonfire Traditions of the River Parishes

5:30pm - 6:00pm
Family, Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Family, Everybody
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The end of November marks the start of bonfire building in the River Parishes.

College Essay Writing

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
LaPlace Branch
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Event Details:

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.

All Month Long - Seed Library

All Day
Adults, Everybody
All Branches
Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Adults, Everybody
Program Type: Home & Garden
Event Details:

Are you an avid gardener? Looking to plant for the first time? Have seeds to share? We invite you to participate in our Seed Library.

Video Tutorial: How to Edit a Season's Greetings Card

All Day
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Virtual
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Social Media
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: STEM, Other
Event Details:

This tutorial will teach you different ways to edit a holiday season's greetings card in Adobe Photoshop.

MakerSpace Workshop: 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 November, 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.

MakerSpace Workshop: 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 November, 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.

MakerSpace Workshop: 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 November, 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.

MakerSpace Workshop: 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 November, 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.

MakerSpace Workshop: 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 November, 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.

MakerSpace Workshop: 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 November, 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.

Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

All Day
Some Branches
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 Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen at 9 a.m. on Saturday, November 30. 

Closed for Thanksgiving Holiday

All Day
Some Branches
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 Thursday, November 28, and Friday, November 29, for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will reopen at 9 a.m. on Saturday, November 30. 

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Sew with the Janome Sewing Machines

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

During the first week of December, stop by the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn how to operate the Janome sewing machines!

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Sew with the Janome Sewing Machines

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

During the first week of December, stop by the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn how to operate the Janome sewing machines!

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Sew with the Janome Sewing Machines

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

During the first week of December, stop by the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn how to operate the Janome sewing machines!

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Sew with the Janome Sewing Machines

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

During the first week of December, stop by the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn how to operate the Janome sewing machines!

Perfect Christmas Tree Portraits with your Phone

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
LaPlace Branch
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

Learn tips and tricks for your DIY holiday photoshoot! We will be using portrait mode on our phones to mimic the look of a professional camera and capture a dreamy bokeh effect in our Christmas tree portraits.

Reindeer Games

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Rudolph wanted to join in some reindeer games, and so do we! In this fun-filled holiday event, we'll learn to make games out of household items that might otherwise be thrown away.

All Branches Closed for Staff Training

All Day
Some Branches
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 Wednesday, December 4 for staff training. We will reopen at 9 AM on Thursday, December 5. 

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Sew with the Janome Sewing Machines

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

During the first week of December, stop by the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn how to operate the Janome sewing machines!

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Sew with the Janome Sewing Machines

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

During the first week of December, stop by the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn how to operate the Janome sewing machines!

All Month Long - Seed Library

All Day
Adults, Everybody
All Branches
Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Adults, Everybody
Program Type: Home & Garden
Event Details:

Are you an avid gardener? Looking to plant for the first time? Have seeds to share? We invite you to participate in our Seed Library.