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Coffee and Crafts

11:00am - 1:00pm
St. Rose Branch
Adults
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Social
Event Details:

Come relax, sip, and create on the last Saturday of the month.

We'll have coffee (and tea) while we create simple, fun craft projects.

No registration required, but supplies are limited.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Adults

Summer Reading Kickoff Party

11:00am - 1:00pm
St. Rose Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Games & Activities, Outdoor
Event Details:

Come spend "one short day in the Emerald City" with us for our Summer Reading Kick-off party! 

Teen Time: Xbox

4:00pm - 5:00pm
St. Rose Branch
Teens
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Gaming
Event Details:

Come hang out, compete with your friends, or play on your own with our Xbox Series S.

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Middle and High School Students

Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
St. Rose Branch
Children, Ages 0-5
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Our Children's Storytime introduces the love of books and reading to young children ages 0 to 5 years.

Stories, music, rhymes, and fingerplays are used to encourage children to discover and explore the world around them.

Themes change weekly and play activities follow.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Patrons of all cognitive abilities with a care provider or direct support person are welcome to attend youth programs.

Drum Life

2:00pm - 3:00pm
St. Rose Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Music & Dance, Special Guest
Event Details:

Dive into the rhythm of Drum Life as musician Johannes Quilitz leads the audience on an uplifting musical journey! 

Book-a-Brick

2:00pm - 3:30pm
St. Rose Branch
Adults
Join the Waitlist
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Join us for a creative and relaxing craft session where we’ll paint ordinary bricks to look like book covers! Paint your favorite book spines or design your own literary masterpiece on a brick to liven up any outdoor or indoor space.

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Adults

Midday Mystery Club

11:00am - 12:30pm
St. Rose Branch
Adults
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Pop Culture, Social
Event Details:

Are you a fan of mysteries of all kinds? Then join the Midday Mystery Club!

Each month we'll meet for an hour and half dedicated to the discussion of a topical mystery. 

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Adults

Cloud Lanterns

4:00pm - 5:00pm
St. Rose Branch
Teens
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Light up your space with your own DIY Cloud Lantern! Using hot glue, we'll transform ordinary paper lanterns into dreamy décor perfect for any room. 

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Middle and High School Students

Register Each Person Individually

Please register each person separately so we can make sure that we have enough space and supplies for everyone who attends.

Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
St. Rose Branch
Children, Ages 0-5
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Our Children's Storytime introduces the love of books and reading to young children ages 0 to 5 years.

Stories, music, rhymes, and fingerplays are used to encourage children to discover and explore the world around them.

Themes change weekly and play activities follow.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Patrons of all cognitive abilities with a care provider or direct support person are welcome to attend youth programs.

TMM Project

2:00pm - 3:00pm
St. Rose Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Music & Dance, Special Guest
Event Details:

The TMM Project will collectively color our culture with art from around the world using live saxophonists, jazz music, street dance, Latin percussion, and more!  

TBR (The Buzzy Reads) Book Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
St. Rose Branch
Adults
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Discussion, Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a fun and creative twist on a book club! 

Each month, we will discuss a popular book and enjoy a themed craft to bring the story to life. 

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Adults

Parachute Adventures

11:00am - 12:00pm
St. Rose Branch
Family
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Games & Activities
Registration Required
Event Details:

Hold on tight as we take off on an adventure of parachute proportions. Cooperative play has never been this much fun! 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Patrons of all cognitive abilities with a care provider or direct support person are welcome to attend youth programs.

Register Each Person Individually

Please register each person separately so we can make sure that we have enough space and supplies for everyone who attends.

Library Closed - Juneteenth

All Day
Closing
Branches:
East Regional Library, St. Rose Branch, Norco Branch, West Regional Library, Paradis Branch, Hahnville Branch, Planetarium, Virtual, Community Outreach
Description:

All library locations are closed in observance of Juneteenth.

Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
St. Rose Branch
Children, Ages 0-5
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Our Children's Storytime introduces the love of books and reading to young children ages 0 to 5 years.

Stories, music, rhymes, and fingerplays are used to encourage children to discover and explore the world around them.

Themes change weekly and play activities follow.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Patrons of all cognitive abilities with a care provider or direct support person are welcome to attend youth programs.

Video Game Truck

2:00pm - 4:00pm
St. Rose Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Outside
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Gaming, Outdoor
Event Details:

Drop in for a turn in the gaming truck! Play your favorite family-friendly, multi-player video games in a luxury, limo-style, air-conditioned theater on wheels with NOLA Games on Wheels!

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Patrons of all cognitive abilities with a care provider or direct support person are welcome to attend youth programs.

Family Movie Night: The Wizard of Oz

6:00pm - 8:00pm
St. Rose Branch
Family
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Crafts, Movies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enjoy the original - in color! Bring the family to enjoy an evening of film and crafts with a special showing of The Wizard of Oz (G,1h 42m). 

 

 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults - Registration Notes

Please only enter the names of the children who will be participating in this program, but plan to be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted for children under age 10.

Patrons of all cognitive abilities with a care provider or direct support person are welcome to attend youth programs.

The Yuck Show

2:00pm - 3:00pm
St. Rose Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Music & Dance, Special Guest
Event Details:

Getting messy is part of the fun in the Yuck Game Show, where volunteers from the audience are divided into two teams to participate in science-themed games and demonstrations. Watch out—the winning team's captain gets covered in slime! 

Teen Movie: Wicked Swankified Sing Along

2:00pm - 5:00pm
St. Rose Branch
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Movies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Discoverate the wonder of Oz at the WICKEDEST event this summer. With lyrics onscreen, you'll be able to sing along as we enjoy treats straight from Shiz.

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Middle and High School Students

Food Allergies

This event features food and drink. Please contact library staff with any food allergies or dietary restrictions.

Register Each Person Individually

Please register each person separately so we can make sure that we have enough space and supplies for everyone who attends.

Storytime

10:30am - 11:30am
St. Rose Branch
Children, Ages 0-5
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime

Our Children's Storytime introduces the love of books and reading to young children ages 0 to 5 years.

Stories, music, rhymes, and fingerplays are used to encourage children to discover and explore the world around them.

Themes change weekly and play activities follow.

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults

This program is designed for children and accompanying adults. Please plan to attend and be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted.

Patrons of all cognitive abilities with a care provider or direct support person are welcome to attend youth programs.

Coffee and Crafts

11:00am - 1:00pm
St. Rose Branch
Adults
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Crafts, Social
Event Details:

Come relax, sip, and create on the last Saturday of the month.

We'll have coffee (and tea) while we create simple, fun craft projects.

No registration required, but supplies are limited.

 

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Adults

Jellyfish Chalk Art

11:00am - 12:00pm
St. Rose Branch
Family
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

This jellyfish art project is both fun and colorful! We will use chalk on black paper to create unique ocean art. 

Disclaimer(s)

Accompanying Adults - Registration Notes

Please only enter the names of the children who will be participating in this program, but plan to be engaged with your child for this program. Drop offs are not permitted for children under age 10.

Patrons of all cognitive abilities with a care provider or direct support person are welcome to attend youth programs.

Teen Time: Anime Afternoon

4:00pm - 5:00pm
St. Rose Branch
Teens
Library Branch: St. Rose Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Event Details:

Teen Time is now on Thursdays!

Calling all anime fans! Stop in and grab a snack as we watch an episode or two from our favorite afternoon anime.

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Middle and High School Students

Library Closing Early

5:00pm - 11:45pm
Closing
Branches:
East Regional Library, St. Rose Branch, Norco Branch, West Regional Library, Paradis Branch, Hahnville Branch
Description:

All library locations are closing at 5:00 pm.

Library Closed - Independence Day

All Day
Closing
Branches:
East Regional Library, St. Rose Branch, Norco Branch, West Regional Library, Paradis Branch, Hahnville Branch, Planetarium, Virtual, Community Outreach
Description:

All library locations are closed for Independence Day.