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TMM Project

10:30am–11:30am
Norco Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Norco 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!  

From Paper to Picture: The Art of Eric Carle

3:30pm–5:30pm
Norco Branch
Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Registration Closed
Registration Required
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Arts, Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Explore the world of Eric Carle through colorful collage art! Create your own masterpiece using Carle’s signature paper techniques and your colorful imagination.

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.

Senior Social

11:00am–12:30pm
Norco Branch
Adults
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Activities, snacks, and fun for senior citizens.

Senior Social

3:00pm–4:30pm
Norco Branch
Adults
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Activities, snacks, and fun for senior citizens.

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.

Video Game Truck

2:30pm–4:30pm
Norco Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Norco 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.

The Yuck Show

10:30am–11:30am
Norco Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Norco 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! 

Super Smash Bros Tournament!

3:00pm–4:30pm
Norco Branch
Teens
Registration Open
Registration Required
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Gaming
Registration Required
Event Details:

Calling all Super Smash Bros players! Test your skills against others and see who is the best of the best. While you wait to compete, make Super Smash themed buttons and complete activities! 

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Middle and High School Students

Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Norco Branch
Children, Ages 0-5
Library Branch: Norco 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.

Cottagecore Perler Beads

3:00pm–4:30pm
Norco Branch
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts, Movies
Registration Required
Event Details:

Make a cute companion with perler beads! Make your favorite cottagecore designs or pals while watching episodes of Natsume's Book of Friends (PG-12). 

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Middle and High School Students

Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Norco Branch
Children, Ages 0-5
Library Branch: Norco 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.

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.

Slime Time!

4:30pm–6:30pm
Norco Branch
Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Get ready for a squishy, stretchy, and totally fun time! Join us for a slime-making adventure where you’ll mix, create, and customize your own slime masterpiece. Perfect for those who love hands-on, messy fun!

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.

Bright Star Theatre: Peter Pan

10:30am–11:30am
Norco Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts, Special Guest
Event Details:

Watch as acclaimed comic duo Lenny and Mabel bring the literary classic Peter Pan to life in a hilarious play within a play.  

Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Norco Branch
Children, Ages 0-5
Library Branch: Norco 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.

Senior Social

11:00am–12:30pm
Norco Branch
Adults
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Activities, snacks, and fun for senior citizens.

Senior Social

3:00pm–4:30pm
Norco Branch
Adults
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Activities, snacks, and fun for senior citizens.

Taper Candle Decorating

3:00pm–4:00pm
Norco Branch
Teens
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Enhance the warm cozy vibes of a candle with cute designs! Decorate taper candles and a holder for it to your heart's desire.

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Middle and High School Students

Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Norco Branch
Children, Ages 0-5
Library Branch: Norco 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.

Little Artists at Play

1:30pm–3:30pm
Norco Branch
Children, Ages 0-5
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5
Program Type: Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

Babies and toddlers can explore their creativity with finger painting, playdough, and more in this fun, sensory art program. Come ready to make a colorful mess!

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.

Storytime

10:30am–11:30am
Norco Branch
Children, Ages 0-5
Library Branch: Norco 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.

Crescent Circus

2:00pm–3:00pm
Norco Branch
All Ages
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Special Guest
Event Details:

The Crescent Circus, husband-and-wife duo Nathan Kepner and Morgan Tsu-Raun, fuse their expertise in magic and circus arts to deliver a one-of-kind experience on stage. 

Laser Tag

2:30pm–4:30pm
Norco Branch
Ages 10 and up
Library Branch: Norco Branch
Room: Throughout the Library
Age Group: Ages 10 and up
Program Type: Games & Activities
Event Details:

Come play laser tag in the library! NOLA Games on Wheels will set up a laser tag arena inside the library.

Disclaimer(s)

Designed for Tweens and Teens Ages 10 and Up