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"Jingle Jam" Christmas Celebration

Monday, December 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Garyville Branch

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Library Branch: Garyville Branch

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Social, Other

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Join us for an evening of holiday magic! Watch an interactive Christmas show featuring a famous North Pole couple, visit the hot cocoa bar, take a picture with Santa, and get creative with holiday-inspired crafts.

"Jingle Jam" Christmas Celebration

Thursday, December 11, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:00pm

Reserve Branch

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Library Branch: Reserve Branch

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Social, Other

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The Innovators: Teen Advisory Board

Tuesday, December 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Flexible Meeting Space at Reserve Branch

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Library Branch: Reserve Branch

Room: Flexible Meeting Space

Age Group: Teens, Tweens

Program Type: Other

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If you're a tween or teen and you have ideas for programs that you'd want to see at your library, we want to hear from you!

No Stress Chess

Saturday, December 20, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm

Flexible Meeting Space at Reserve Branch

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Library Branch: Reserve Branch

Room: Flexible Meeting Space

Age Group: Family, Everybody

Program Type: STEM, Other

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Want to learn chess, or just looking for someone to play with? Chess fans of all ages are welcome to join our group, meeting informally the third Saturday of each month from 10 a.m. until about noon.

French Table

Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

1885 House Board Room at Reserve Branch

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Library Branch: Reserve Branch

Room: 1885 House Board Room

Age Group: Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Social

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French Tables are popping up all over Louisiana, where people meet simply to converse in French.

The Innovators: Teen Advisory Board

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Flexible Meeting Space at Reserve Branch

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Library Branch: Reserve Branch

Room: Flexible Meeting Space

Age Group: Teens, Tweens

Program Type: Other

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If you're a tween or teen and you have ideas for programs that you'd want to see at your library, we want to hear from you!

French Table

Tuesday, January 20, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

1885 House Board Room at Reserve Branch

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Library Branch: Reserve Branch

Room: 1885 House Board Room

Age Group: Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Social

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French Tables are popping up all over Louisiana, where people meet simply to converse in French.

French Table

Tuesday, February 3, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

1885 House Board Room at Reserve Branch

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Library Branch: Reserve Branch

Room: 1885 House Board Room

Age Group: Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Social

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French Tables are popping up all over Louisiana, where people meet simply to converse in French.

The Innovators: Teen Advisory Board

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Flexible Meeting Space at Reserve Branch

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Library Branch: Reserve Branch

Room: Flexible Meeting Space

Age Group: Teens, Tweens

Program Type: Other

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If you're a tween or teen and you have ideas for programs that you'd want to see at your library, we want to hear from you!

French Table

Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm

1885 House Board Room at Reserve Branch

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Library Branch: Reserve Branch

Room: 1885 House Board Room

Age Group: Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Social

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French Tables are popping up all over Louisiana, where people meet simply to converse in French.

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Time	Mon (9/01)	Tue (9/02)	Wed (9/03)	Thu (9/04)	Fri (9/05)	Sat (9/06)
All Day	Closing Closed for Labor Day All Day Some Branches 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, Sept. 1, for the Labor Day holiday. We will reopen at normal operating hours on Tuesday, September 2.				This event is in the "Adults" group 'Los Libros Book Talk with Carlos Diaz: "So Far Gone" All Day Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Social Media Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Discussion Event Details: Are you looking for your next great quick read?	This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group All Month Long: 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten All Day Ages 0-5 All Branches This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: All Branches Age Group: Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime, Other Event Details: The 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten challenge helps young children develop pre-reading skills and promotes parent and child bonding through reading. To keep track of the books read, Reading Logs are available in print at our Library branches
						This event is in the "Everybody" group All Month Long: Puzzle Swap All Day Everybody Reserve Branch This event is in the "Everybody" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Reserve Branch Age Group: Everybody Program Type: Grab & Geauxs, Other Event Details: Are you into jigsaw puzzles and looking for fresh challenges? Visit our Puzzle Swap table in the lobby of the Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library in Reserve to trade gently-used puzzles.
						This event is in the "Everybody" group All Month Long: Puzzle Swap All Day Everybody Reserve Branch This event is in the "Everybody" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Reserve Branch Age Group: Everybody Program Type: Grab & Geauxs, Other Event Details: Are you into jigsaw puzzles and looking for fresh challenges? Visit our Puzzle Swap table in the lobby of the Leroy D. Williams Memorial Library in Reserve to trade gently-used puzzles.
9 am		This event is in the "Everybody" group S.T.E.A.M. in the MakerSpace: Edison Robots 9:00am–11:00am Everybody Reserve Branch This event is in the "Everybody" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Reserve Branch Room: MakerSpace Age Group: Everybody Program Type: STEM Event Details: During the first week of September, we will learn all about the MakerSpace's Edison Robots.	This event is in the "Everybody" group S.T.E.A.M. in the MakerSpace: Edison Robots 9:00am–11:00am Everybody Reserve Branch This event is in the "Everybody" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Reserve Branch Room: MakerSpace Age Group: Everybody Program Type: STEM Event Details: During the first week of September, we will learn all about the MakerSpace's Edison Robots.	This event is in the "Everybody" group S.T.E.A.M. in the MakerSpace: Edison Robots 9:00am–11:00am Everybody Reserve Branch This event is in the "Everybody" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Reserve Branch Room: MakerSpace Age Group: Everybody Program Type: STEM Event Details: During the first week of September, we will learn all about the MakerSpace's Edison Robots.
10 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Food Assistance 101: Understanding SNAP 10:00am–12:00pm Adults Edgard Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Edgard Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness, Other Event Details: Join us for an information session on food assistance with a representative from the Department of Children & Family Services (DCFS)! This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Storytime 10:30am–11:00am Ages 0-5 Edgard Branch This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Adults" group Whole Body Wellness 10:00am–11:00am Adults Reserve Branch This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Ages 0-5" group Toddler Time! 10:00am–10:30am Ages 0-5 Reserve Branch This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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?
11 am		This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Basics 11:00am–11:30am Adults Garyville Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Garyville Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computer Class Registration Required Event Details: Adults who want to improve their computer skills can visit the Frazee-Harris Memorial Library in Garyville.
12 pm
1 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Basics 1:00pm–2:00pm Adults Edgard Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Edgard Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computer Class Registration Required Event Details: Adults who want to improve their computer skills can visit the Edgard Branch each Wednesday at 1 PM.
2 pm
3 pm		This event is in the "Everybody" group S.T.E.A.M. in the MakerSpace: Edison Robots 3:00pm–5:00pm Everybody Reserve Branch This event is in the "Everybody" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Reserve Branch Room: MakerSpace Age Group: Everybody Program Type: STEM Event Details: During the first week of September, we will learn all about the MakerSpace's Edison Robots.	This event is in the "Everybody" group S.T.E.A.M. in the MakerSpace: Edison Robots 3:00pm–5:00pm Everybody Reserve Branch This event is in the "Everybody" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Reserve Branch Room: MakerSpace Age Group: Everybody Program Type: STEM Event Details: During the first week of September, we will learn all about the MakerSpace's Edison Robots.	This event is in the "Everybody" group S.T.E.A.M. in the MakerSpace: Edison Robots 3:00pm–5:00pm Everybody Reserve Branch This event is in the "Everybody" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Reserve Branch Room: MakerSpace Age Group: Everybody Program Type: STEM Event Details: During the first week of September, we will learn all about the MakerSpace's Edison Robots.
4 pm
5 pm		This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everybody" group French Table 5:30pm–6:30pm Adults, Family, Everybody Reserve Branch This event is in the "Adults" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everybody" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Reserve Branch Room: 1885 House Board Room Age Group: Adults, Family, Everybody Program Type: Social Event Details: French Tables are popping up all over Louisiana, where people meet simply to converse in French.	This event is in the "Adults" group Spanish for Beginners 5:00pm–6:00pm Adults LaPlace Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: LaPlace Branch Room: Multipurpose Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Other Registration Required 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.
6 pm			This event is in the "Adults" group On Writing Darkly Charming Villainous Love: Virtual Author Talk with Hannah Nicole Maehrer 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults Virtual Virtual Event This event is in the "Adults" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Author Talk Series Age Group: Adults Program Type: Virtual Author Talk Event Details: Register to watch live or ask the author questions here: https://libraryc.org/stjohnlib/88033	This event is in the "Adults" group Tech Basics 6:00pm–7:00pm Adults LaPlace Branch Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Adults" group Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: LaPlace Branch Age Group: Adults Program Type: Computer Class, School & Career Registration Required Event Details: Join us for beginner's tech classes every Thursday in LaPlace. Students will learn basic computer skills, such as hand placement, hardware familiarity, Internet search, email use, etc.

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