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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. John the Baptist Parish Library hosts English as a Second Language (ESL) classes for adult patrons.  Call coordinator Carolyn Mendoza at (985) 652-6857 ext.

This event is in the "Everybody" group.
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

From April 21-24, visit the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn all about the new Squishy Circuits!

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

Toddler Time!

10:00am - 10:30am
Ages 0-5
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a fun time of stories, songs and dance while developing pre-reading skills. This storytime is designed for active, adventurous, wiggly toddlers from 12 months through 2 years.

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

Storytime

10:30am - 11:00am
Ages 0-5
Garyville Branch
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?

This event is in the "Everybody" group.
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

From April 21-24, visit the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn all about the new Squishy Circuits!

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Small Meeting Space West
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion
Event Details:

Hey there! We'd love to have you join our book club, where we meet monthly to chat about all kinds of books, from romance to mystery to sci-fi and beyond.

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

Design & Build Your Perfect Flowerbed!

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults, Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Flexible Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults, Everybody
Program Type: Home & Garden, Outdoor
Event Details:

A little color can liven up your landscape but not everyone is comfortable planning and planting a flowerbed. Come learn from a retired LSU AgCenter Horticulturist all about how best to grow a beautiful flower garden.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Craft Community: Stylish Salt Shaker Tassels

5:30pm - 7:00pm
Adults
LaPlace Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

It's adult craft night at the library! Make a springtime salt shaker tassel with ribbon, rickrack, and other customizable decorative touches.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tech Basics

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
LaPlace Branch
Open
Registration
Library Branch: LaPlace Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Computer Class, School & Career
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

It's back to the basics for novice computer users at the library.  Students will learn basic computer skills, such as hand placement, hardware familiarity, Internet search, email use, etc.

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:

Register and ask the author questions here: https://libraryc.org/stjohnlib/71501

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
Virtual Event
Library Branch: Virtual
Room: Social Media
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

This tutorial will teach you how to create your own graduation announcement card in Canva! In this video, we will create a personalized graduation card where you can decorate it with your alma mater's colors and mascot!

This event is in the "Everybody" group.

S.T.E.A.M. Up April Showers In The MakerSpace: Edison Bots

9:00am - 11:00am
Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

From April 28 through May 1, visit the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn all about the Edison Bots! The Edison Bots are robots that are designed to bring coding to life. The Edison Bots can also be used with LEGO blocks.

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 "Everybody" group.

S.T.E.A.M. Up April Showers In The MakerSpace: Edison Bots

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

From April 28 through May 1, visit the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn all about the Edison Bots! The Edison Bots are robots that are designed to bring coding to life. The Edison Bots can also be used with LEGO blocks.

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

Celebrate Dia de los Ninos/Libros (Children's Book Day)

All Day 4/29 - 4/30
Ages 6-11
All Branches
Library Branch: All Branches
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Activity Tables, Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Help us celebrate Dia de los Ninos/ Dia de los Libros-Children's Day/Book Day by creating a Mexican Folk Art: Amate Painting. 

This event is in the "Everybody" group.

S.T.E.A.M. Up April Showers In The MakerSpace: Edison Bots

9:00am - 11:00am
Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

From April 28 through May 1, visit the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn all about the Edison Bots! The Edison Bots are robots that are designed to bring coding to life. The Edison Bots can also be used with LEGO blocks.

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 "Everybody" group.

S.T.E.A.M. Up April Showers In The MakerSpace: Edison Bots

3:00pm - 5:00pm
Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

From April 28 through May 1, visit the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn all about the Edison Bots! The Edison Bots are robots that are designed to bring coding to life. The Edison Bots can also be used with LEGO blocks.

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 Community Engagement Session: Help us design your new libraries!

5:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens (Ages 12-18)
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Multipurpose Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Book Discussion, Social
Event Details:

Are you in grades 6-12? We would love your input on what you would like to see in our new libraries in LaPlace and Edgard! Come join us to meet with our design team to share your ideas. Service hours will be awarded for participation!

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Home Pest Control Tips & Tricks

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: Flexible Meeting Space
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Home & Garden
Event Details:

Creepy critters invading your home and yard? Bugs making you itch? Come hear about how to manage some of the many pests we deal with in the hot, humid Gulf South.

This event is in the "Everybody" group.

S.T.E.A.M. Up April Showers In The MakerSpace: Edison Bots

9:00am - 11:00am
Everybody
Reserve Branch
Library Branch: Reserve Branch
Room: MakerSpace
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: STEM
Event Details:

From April 28 through May 1, visit the Reserve Branch MakerSpace to learn all about the Edison Bots! The Edison Bots are robots that are designed to bring coding to life. The Edison Bots can also be used with LEGO blocks.

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.