Paradis Alternate Entrance

The front entrance of the Paradis Branch is being repaired. Please follow the signs to an alternate entrance on the right side of the building next to the playground.

Week Calendar

On narrow displays, the weekly calendar is wider than the screen. You can side-scroll within this table to view events and reservations for the whole week.

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8 am							This event is in the "East Regional Library" group German Coast Farmers' Market 8:00am–12:00pm East Regional Library All Ages This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Regional Library Room: Outside Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Food & Cooking, Outdoor Visit the German Coast Farmers' Market at the East Regional Library parking lot for fresh local produce, food vendors, and shopping from local artisans. While you're here, stop into the library! We are open from 9 am - 5 pm on Saturdays.
9 am		This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Reservation AARP TAX AIDE 9:00am–2:00pm This event is in the "East Regional Library" group 9:00am–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: East Regional Library Room: Large Meeting Room Description of Your Meeting Please use the AARP Locator Tool to make an appointment. Enter your zip code and choose "Destrehan Library" from the list. You may also call 985-240-2285.		This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Reservation AARP TAX AIDE 9:00am–2:00pm This event is in the "East Regional Library" group 9:00am–2:00pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library Branch: East Regional Library Room: Large Meeting Room Description of Your Meeting Please use the AARP Locator Tool to make an appointment. Enter your zip code and choose "Destrehan Library" from the list. You may also call 985-240-2285.
10 am			This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Storytime 10:30am–11:30am East Regional Library Children, Ages 0-5 This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Regional Library Room: Children's Activity 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. This event is in the "Paradis Branch" group Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Paradis Branch Children, Ages 0-5 This event is in the "Paradis Branch" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Paradis 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.	This event is in the "West Regional Library" group Storytime 10:30am–11:15am West Regional Library Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 5-8 This event is in the "West Regional Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Regional Library Room: Meeting Room (West) Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5, Ages 5-8 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.	This event is in the "Hahnville Branch" group Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Hahnville Branch Children, Ages 0-5 This event is in the "Hahnville Branch" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hahnville 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. This event is in the "Norco Branch" group Storytime 10:30am–11:30am Norco Branch Children, Ages 0-5 This event is in the "Norco Branch" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "St. Rose Branch" group Storytime 10:30am–11:30am St. Rose Branch Children, Ages 0-5 This event is in the "St. Rose Branch" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.	This event is in the "Planetarium" group Planetarium - Children's Matinee 10:00am–10:45am Planetarium Children, Family This event is in the "Planetarium" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Planetarium Room: Planetarium Age Group: Children, Family Program Type: Planetarium Show, STEM Event Details: In *Earth, Moon & Sun*, your children will join Coyote, a confused but witty character adapted from American Indian oral traditions. Coyote explores common misconceptions about the Earth, Moon and Sun system. Disclaimer(s) Planetarium Show Notes Planetarium seating is limited and is on a first come, first served basis. Due to the unusual lighting conditions in the planetarium, no one is allowed to enter once the show has started. Please come early to take your seats.
11 am							This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Wiggle Stories 11:00am–12:00pm East Regional Library Children, Ages 5-8 This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Regional Library Room: Children's Activity Room Age Group: Children, Ages 5-8 Program Type: Music & Dance, Storytime Event Details: Join the fun! Dance and shout! Come get your wiggles out! Welcome to Big Kid Storytime at the library, where young ones continue their love of storytime to new levels! 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.
12 pm		This event is in the "Norco Branch" group Senior Social Hour 12:00pm–1:30pm Norco Branch Adults This event is in the "Norco Branch" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Norco Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: You're invited... for games, activities, refreshments, and good conversation. Disclaimer(s) Designed for Adults
1 pm					This event is in the "Paradis Branch" group Homeschool Lego Learning Adventures 1:30pm–3:30pm Paradis Branch Ages 5-8, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Family Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Paradis Branch" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Paradis Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 5-8, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Family Program Type: Games & Activities, STEM Registration Required Event Details: Embark on an exciting educational journey with our "LEGO Learning Adventures" program designed specifically for homeschool students. 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.
2 pm						This event is in the "Hahnville Branch" group Starry Night Lanterns 2:00pm–3:00pm Hahnville Branch Children This event is in the "Hahnville Branch" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Hahnville Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Children Program Type: Crafts Event Details: Hahnville’s Patrons shine bright! Show us how you shine and get creative with your own star filled Luminaries! 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. This event is in the "Norco Branch" group Cupcake Hop! 2:00pm–4:00pm Norco Branch Family Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Norco Branch" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Norco Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Family Program Type: Food & Cooking, Movies Registration Required Event Details: A program so sweet it's sure to give you a cavity! Hop! into Spring the right way with a movie and a sugar rush. We will decorate cupcakes while watching the animated movie Hop (PG). 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. Food Allergies This event features food and drink. Please contact library staff with any food allergies or dietary restrictions.	This event is in the "Planetarium" group Planetarium - Saturday Matinee 2:00pm–2:45pm Planetarium All Ages This event is in the "Planetarium" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Planetarium Room: Planetarium Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Planetarium Show, STEM Event Details: *Sunstruck* is an in-depth look at our star, the Sun. You and your family will observe the birth of the Sun and the life of a photon. Disclaimer(s) Planetarium Show Notes Planetarium seating is limited and is on a first come, first served basis. Due to the unusual lighting conditions in the planetarium, no one is allowed to enter once the show has started. Please come early to take your seats.
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4 pm			This event is in the "St. Rose Branch" group Teen Time: Video Games 4:00pm–5:00pm St. Rose Branch Teens This event is in the "St. Rose Branch" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: St. Rose Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Teens Event Details: Teen Time is now every Tuesday! Come hang out, compete with your friends, or play on your own with our brand new Xbox S or Nintendo Switch. Disclaimer(s) Designed for Middle and High School Students		This event is in the "Paradis Branch" group Thursday Thrills: Ping Pong Challenge 4:30pm–5:30pm Paradis Branch Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens This event is in the "Paradis Branch" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Paradis Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Ping Pong games abound, join us for an hour of ping pong fun.
5 pm		This event is in the "Virtual" group Feelin' Lucky Virtual - Escape Room 5:30pm–7:00pm Virtual Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens Registration Closed Registration Required Virtual Event This event is in the "Virtual" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Virtual Room: Zoom Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens Program Type: Games & Activities Registration Required Event Details: TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS LIVE ZOOM PROGRAM, BE SURE TO PICK UP YOUR PROGRAM PACK BEFORE THE DATE OF THE EVENT! Disclaimer(s) 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.	This event is in the "West Regional Library" group Flying Needles 5:00pm–7:00pm West Regional Library Adults This event is in the "West Regional Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Regional Library Room: Meeting Room (West) Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts This knitting and crocheting group is open to anyone who wants to learn a new craft or share their talents.	This event is in the "West Regional Library" group Nerd Night: D&D Baldur's Gate: Descent into Avernus 5:30pm–7:30pm West Regional Library Teens This event is in the "West Regional Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Regional Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Activities Event Details: Welcome to Baldur's Gate, a city of ambition and corruption. Disclaimer(s) Designed for Teens Ages 13 and Older	This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Teen Hangout! 5:30pm–7:00pm East Regional Library Teens This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Regional Library Room: Teen Room Age Group: Teens Program Type: Games & Activities, Social Event Details: Chill with friends, play board games, and dive into Nintendo Switch adventures! Snacks are on us, so come unwind and have a blast! Disclaimer(s) Designed for Middle and High School Students
6 pm		This event is in the "St. Rose Branch" group Paint and Plant 6:00pm–7:00pm St. Rose Branch Adults Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "St. Rose Branch" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: St. Rose Branch Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Crafts Registration Required Event Details: Add some color to your garden this spring! Join us as we transform ordinary clay pots into works of art. Herb seeds will be provided. Disclaimer(s) Designed for Adults 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.	This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Yoga 6:00pm–7:00pm East Regional Library Adults This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Regional Library Room: Large Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Health & Wellness Event Details: Welcome to Yoga with Sara Lyon LPC RYT! Join Sara for a gentle yoga class introducing the concepts of yoga postures, breathwork, and mindful meditation. Yoga is supported by the United Way of St. Charles, Creative Family Solutions, and brought to you by the St. Charles Parish Library! Stay after class for a sound bath experience by Shama Vrolijk. Vrolijk has a wide interest in wellness and is certified in yoga and sound bath. Disclaimer(s) Designed for Adults This event is in the "Planetarium" group Planetarium - Evening Showing 6:30pm–7:30pm Planetarium Ages 10 and up, Adults, Family This event is in the "Planetarium" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Planetarium Room: Planetarium Age Group: Ages 10 and up, Adults, Family Program Type: Planetarium Show, STEM Event Details: *The Sun: Our Living Star* explores our nearest stellar neighbor and its impacts on our planet. Learn how humanity has observed and even worshiped the Sun over millennia. Disclaimer(s) Planetarium Show Notes Planetarium seating is limited and is on a first come, first served basis. Due to the unusual lighting conditions in the planetarium, no one is allowed to enter once the show has started. Please come early to take your seats.	This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Pajama Stories 6:00pm–7:00pm East Regional Library Children, Ages 0-5 This event is in the "East Regional Library" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East Regional Library Room: Children's Activity Room Age Group: Children, Ages 0-5 Program Type: Storytime Cozy up with some new stories! Join us for books, songs, and an activity. Pajamas optional! 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.	This event is in the "West Regional Library" group STEM-- Fidgety Fun 6:00pm–7:30pm West Regional Library Ages 5-8, Tweens (Ages 8-11) Registration Closed Registration Required This event is in the "West Regional Library" group Registration Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: West Regional Library Room: Meeting Room (West) Age Group: Ages 5-8, Tweens (Ages 8-11) Program Type: Crafts, Social, STEM Registration Required Event Details: In this STEM program you can create and build your own fun fidget spinner. This encourages creative thinking and introduces scientific concepts to kids ages 6-11. 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. This event is in the "Planetarium" group Planetarium - Evening Showing 6:30pm–7:30pm Planetarium Ages 10 and up, Adults, Family This event is in the "Planetarium" group Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Planetarium Room: Planetarium Age Group: Ages 10 and up, Adults, Family Program Type: Planetarium Show, STEM Event Details: *The Sun: Our Living Star* explores our nearest stellar neighbor and its impacts on our planet. Learn how humanity has observed and even worshiped the Sun over millennia. Disclaimer(s) Planetarium Show Notes Planetarium seating is limited and is on a first come, first served basis. Due to the unusual lighting conditions in the planetarium, no one is allowed to enter once the show has started. Please come early to take your seats.