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Walk in The Grove

Morning Walk In The Grove, for Adults ages 18+ years

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Aulds Branch at Aulds Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences

Computer Classes for Beginner's

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Plain Dealing Branch at Plain Dealing Library Branch
Program Type:
Computers & Technology
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers & Technology
tasty treat

Tasty Treats

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

You will help prepare simple delicious treats and sample the finished product. 

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

You will help prepare simple delicious treats and sample the finished product. 

Wiggle Wednesdays

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Central Kids Activities Room at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Ready to get the wiggles out? Join us for Wiggle Wednesdays for this high energy storytime where we will dance, sing, and read a fun book. 

Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids Activities Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Ready to get the wiggles out? Join us for Wiggle Wednesdays for this high energy storytime where we will dance, sing, and read a fun book. 

discovery play

Discovery Play

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:30pm
East 80 Meeting Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tween (Middle School)
Event Details:

Visit the library every Wednesday from 1:30-3:30 P.M. inside the East 80 Meeting room, for our Discovery Play program!Caregivers, if you can’t make it to our Family Storytimes...

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, STEAM
Event Details:

Visit the library every Wednesday from 1:30-3:30 P.M. inside the East 80 Meeting room, for our Discovery Play program!

2024 updated Therapy Dog flyer

Reading Time with Therapy Dogs

Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Aulds Branch at Aulds Library Branch
Program Type:
Community Engagement & Outreach, Reading with Animals, Storytime
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Meet at the Book House! Our therapy dogs and their owners are eager for children to come and read to them.Read a book to a dog and receive a prize! (limit 2)  Childr...

Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, Reading with Animals, Storytime
Event Details:

Meet at the Book House! 

Our therapy dogs and their owners are eager for children to come and read to them.

Read a book to a dog and receive a prize! (limit 2)

 

 

kindergarten readiness

Kindergarten Readiness, ages 3, 4, & 5

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Aulds Library Meeting Room at Aulds Library Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

KINDERGARTEN READINESSThis program is designed for children ages 3, 4, and 5.  A child may join the program after their 3rd birthday.  A child transitions out of the prog...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

KINDERGARTEN READINESS

This program is designed for children ages 3, 4, and 5.  A child may join the program after their 3rd birthday.  A child transitions out of the program after their 6th birthday.

Bingo

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Plain Dealing Meeting Room at Plain Dealing Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Adult Bingo on Bellevue

Adult Bingo

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
East 80 Branch at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Community Engagement & Outreach, Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

10 Rounds. Join in on the fun to win prizes.For adults only. Registration is not required. 

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

10 Rounds. Join in on the fun to win prizes.

For adults only. Registration is not required. 

Get crafty

Get Crafty - Adult Craft Class

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Central Makerspace at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Adults are invited to join our craft classes in the Central Library's Makerspace on the second Thursday of every month at 2pm.. All supplies are provided and all skill levels are w...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Makerspace
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
Event Details:

Adults are invited to join our craft classes in the Central Library's Makerspace on the second Thursday of every month at 2pm.. All supplies are provided and all skill levels are welcome.

Old Tyme Music Jam

Thursday, April 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Purpose of Meeting:

Old time guitar jam

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Old time guitar jam

Storytime fun with Sara and Lake for Mardi Gras!

Lil' Literacy Learners' Storytime

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Welcome to Lil' Literacy Learners' Storytime!  This storytime is geared towards preschool-aged children where they'll learn to sit, listen, share and communicate with others t...

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, Storytime
Event Details:

Welcome to Lil' Literacy Learners' Storytime!  This storytime is geared towards preschool-aged children where they'll learn to sit, listen, share and communicate with others their age in a fun environment. 

socialize, have some fun

Bean Bag Baseball

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
East 80 Meeting Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences, Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join us as Team A and Team B go head to head in the Bean Bag Baseball Match!Refreshments will be served. Adults only. Registration is required. Call 318-949-2665 to reserve yo...

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, Food, Health & Sciences, Personal Improvement
Event Details:

Join us as Team A and Team B go head to head in the Bean Bag Baseball Match!

Refreshments will be served. 

Adults only. Registration is required. Call 318-949-2665 to reserve your spot today!

Jar filled with fun story pictures/pieces

Family Flannel Fluency Hour

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

It's Family Flannel Fluency Hour! After an energizing Lil' Literacy Learners' Storytime, have fun with flannel (felt) story pieces as a family! Retell your favorite classics or cre...

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

It's Family Flannel Fluency Hour! After an energizing Lil' Literacy Learners' Storytime, have fun with flannel (felt) story pieces as a family!

One-on- One

Read to Shelter Cat

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 3:00pm - 5:00pm
East 80 Conference Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
One-on-One Appointment, Reading with Animals
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Participate in an amazing program to increase your children's reading skills and confidence or decrease stress by signing up for a 20-minute reading session with a shelter cat.&nbs...

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Conference Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: One-on-One Appointment, Reading with Animals
Event Details:

Participate in an amazing program to increase your children's reading skills and confidence or decrease stress by signing up for a 20-minute reading session with a shelter cat. 

All ages are welcome.  Registration is required.

Easter egg hunt

Aulds Easter Egg Hunt

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Aulds Branch at Aulds Library Branch
Program Type:
Community Engagement & Outreach
Age Group:
Children
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach
Our teens having fun in DND

Teen Dungeons and Dragons

Friday, April 11, 2025 at 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Teen (High School)
Event Details:

Benton's Teen DND game day!Beginner friendly group of fun teens who share a love for DND.Session will start at 4:00pm and will end between 5:30-6:00pm.Parents be ready to pick up y...

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (High School)
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Benton's Teen DND game day!

Beginner friendly group of fun teens who share a love for DND.

Session will start at 4:00pm and will end between 5:30-6:00pm.

Parents be ready to pick up your teens no later than 6!

New Love Women's group

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 9:00am - 12:00pm
Central Conference Room at Central Library Complex
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Conference Room
Miss Stephanie reading to the children

Saturday Sprouts Storytime

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Come join the fun!! Saturday Sprouts Storytime is the place to be on the 2nd Saturday of the month! Enjoy music, movement, and more! Storytime and crafts!! Don't miss out!!

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Come join the fun!! Saturday Sprouts Storytime is the place to be on the 2nd Saturday of the month! Enjoy music, movement, and more! Storytime and crafts!! Don't miss out!!

Lucy

Reading with Lucy

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Haughton Branch at Haughton Library Branch
Program Type:
Personal Improvement, Reading with Animals
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Lucy is a registered therapy dog that children can come and read to with no judgment. She is at our library every 2nd Saturday of the month at 11:00.

Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Personal Improvement, Reading with Animals
Event Details:

Lucy is a registered therapy dog that children can come and read to with no judgment. She is at our library every 2nd Saturday of the month at 11:00.

STEAM Storytime

Saturday, April 12, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Kids at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us for a fun STEAM themed storytime! 

Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids
Age Group: Children
Program Type: STEAM, Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a fun STEAM themed storytime! 

spring painting

Spring Painting

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Create your very own masterpiece! We will walk you through it step by step.No experience necessaryAll materials will be provided.

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Create your very own masterpiece! We will walk you through it step by step.

No experience necessary

All materials will be provided.

sensory room for adults and teens

Sensory Room

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 4:00pm
East 80 Meeting Room at East 80 Library Branch
Program Type:
One-on-One Appointment, Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Teen (High School), Adult
Event Details:

We offer a quiet, relaxing space where patrons can read, enjoy sensory objects and activities, and listen to lo-fi music. The sensory room is designed for individuals who may be so...

Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (High School), Adult
Program Type: One-on-One Appointment, Personal Improvement
Event Details:

We offer a quiet, relaxing space where patrons can read, enjoy sensory objects and activities, and listen to lo-fi music. The sensory room is designed for individuals who may be socially averse but still wish to utilize this calming environment.

yarn

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn

Monday, April 14, 2025 at 3:45pm - 4:45pm
Aulds Library Meeting Room at Aulds Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Keep Calm and Carry YarnCalling all crocheters, knitters, weavers, and anyone else who works with yarn.  Join us for 60 minutes of yarning and chatting!  Bring your suppl...

Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Keep Calm and Carry Yarn

Calling all crocheters, knitters, weavers, and anyone else who works with yarn.  Join us for 60 minutes of yarning and chatting!  Bring your supplies and work on an existing project or start a new one.