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

(Solamente en Español) - (Event ONLY in Spanish. Register here - https://libraryc.org/stjohnlib/59729)

Closed for Veterans Day

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 Monday, November 11 in observance of Veterans Day. We will reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday, November 12. 

Branches:
Garyville Branch
Description:

The Garyville Branch of St. John the Baptist Parish Library will be closed all day on Tuesday, November 12, due to a scheduled power outage. All other branches will remain open, and Garyville will reopen at 9 a.m.

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.

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Use the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer & Heat Press

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 second week of November, visit the MakerSpace at the Reserve Library to learn about the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer and Heat Press. We will go over the dos and don'ts of the equipment and how to successfully operate them.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Computer Basics

11:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Garyville Branch
Cancelled
Registration
Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
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.

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Use the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer & Heat Press

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 second week of November, visit the MakerSpace at the Reserve Library to learn about the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer and Heat Press. We will go over the dos and don'ts of the equipment and how to successfully operate them.

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.

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Use the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer & Heat Press

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 second week of November, visit the MakerSpace at the Reserve Library to learn about the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer and Heat Press. We will go over the dos and don'ts of the equipment and how to successfully operate them.

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 and enjoy low-impact fitness activities.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

CASA 101: Be the Light in a Child's Life

11:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Flexible Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

This will be an informational session regarding learning more about how to make a difference in the lives of children by becoming a CASA volunteer.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Computer 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.

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.

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Use the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer & Heat Press

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 second week of November, visit the MakerSpace at the Reserve Library to learn about the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer and Heat Press. We will go over the dos and don'ts of the equipment and how to successfully operate them.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Spanish for Beginners

4:45pm - 5:45pm
Adults
LaPlace Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Classes

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
LaPlace Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Conference Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everybody" group.

Wildlife Trapping: Tools of the Trade

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults, Everybody
LaPlace Branch
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults, Everybody
Program Type: Outdoor
Event Details:

Recreational trapping has "captured" the attention of people for generations. But the knowledge and skills necessary are becoming rare.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft Community: Gingerbread Terra-Cotta Candy Jar

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Garyville Branch
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Garyville Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come join us for this month's adult craft! Turn an ordinary terra-cotta flower pot into an extraordinary gingerbread man candy jar. Add your own style and flare and fill it with your favorite treats.

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.

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Use the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer & Heat Press

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 second week of November, visit the MakerSpace at the Reserve Library to learn about the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer and Heat Press. We will go over the dos and don'ts of the equipment and how to successfully operate them.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Author Talk Series
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Virtual Author Talk
Event Details:
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.

MakerSpace Workshop: Learn to Use the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer & Heat Press

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 second week of November, visit the MakerSpace at the Reserve Library to learn about the Sawgrass Sublimation Printer and Heat Press. We will go over the dos and don'ts of the equipment and how to successfully operate them.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

'Los Libros Book Club and Discussion Group

5:00pm - 6:00pm
Adults
LaPlace Branch
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

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

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft Community: Gingerbread Terra-Cotta Candy Jar

6:00pm - 7:30pm
Adults
Reserve Branch
Waitlist
Registration
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

Come join us for this month's adult craft! Turn an ordinary terra-cotta flower pot into an extraordinary gingerbread man candy jar. Add your own style and flare and fill it with your favorite treats.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Everybody" group.

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Computer Basics

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adults
Reserve Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 9
Event Details:

Join the  Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library staff for beginner computer classes. Get help learning the basics and get answers to any other computer questions you may want to be answered. Pre-registration is required.

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.

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.