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This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.

Family Literacy Week event with BPCC

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 9:00am - 1:00pm
Central Large Meeting Room at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
Community Engagement & Outreach, Storytime
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Celebration of Adult Education and Family Literacy Week. In partnership with Bossier Parish Community College, we'll be distributing children's book and hosting a storytime, all to...

Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Large Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, Storytime
Event Details:

Celebration of Adult Education and Family Literacy Week. In partnership with Bossier Parish Community College, we'll be distributing children's book and hosting a storytime, all to promote family literacy. 

This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.

Catapults! Destroy the Kingdom!

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Haughton Branch at Haughton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games, STEAM
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

This week we will use craft sticks to engineer catapults to destroy our cardboard kingdoms from last week. A drop in craft program for children 13 and under. *while supplies last* ...

Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, STEAM
Event Details:

This week we will use craft sticks to engineer catapults to destroy our cardboard kingdoms from last week. A drop in craft program for children 13 and under. *while supplies last*

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.

STEAM Storytime

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Kids at Central Library Complex
Program Type:
STEAM, Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us on the 3rd Saturday of the month 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 on the 3rd Saturday of the month for a fun STEAM themed storytime! 

This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Senior Social

Saturday, September 21, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Community Engagement & Outreach, Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Calling all adults! This is a "Senior Social, " BUT you don't have to be a senior to qualify! It’s a lot of fun! We may craft, recipe swap, play games, etc. Come see us & bring...

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Engagement & Outreach, Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Calling all adults! This is a "Senior Social, " BUT you don't have to be a senior to qualify! It’s a lot of fun! We may craft, recipe swap, play games, etc. Come see us & bring a friend! 

This event is in the "Community Engagement" group.

History Center Outreach - Haughton Council on Aging

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 10:15am - 11:15am
Community Engagement
Program Type:
Community Engagement & Outreach, History & Genealogy
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Our History Center provides educational programs to our community partners. If you'd like to schedule a program for your group, please contact our Outreach Historian, Pam Carlisle,...

Offsite Event
Library Branch: Community Engagement
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Our History Center provides educational programs to our community partners. If you'd like to schedule a program for your group, please contact our Outreach Historian, Pam Carlisle, at 318-746-7717 or pcarlisle@bossierlibrary.org 

This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.

A Novel Idea "Book Club"

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

We meet once a month for a lively discussion about the book we read that month. There will be a different book monthly Light refreshments will be served.

Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

We meet once a month for a lively discussion about the book we read that month.

There will be a different book monthly

Light refreshments will be served.

This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.

Diamond Art Painting

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Haughton Branch at Haughton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Join us and create a diamond masterpiece. 

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

Join us and create a diamond masterpiece. 

This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group.

Intermediate & Beyond Levels Crochet Group

Monday, September 23, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Aulds Library Meeting Room at Aulds Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Intermediate & Beyond Levels Crochet Group Please come and be a part of the group.  Bring your supplies and work on an existing project or start a new one.  We hav...

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

Intermediate & Beyond Levels Crochet Group

Please come and be a part of the group.  Bring your supplies and work on an existing project or start a new one.  We have lots of books for patterns and ideas.

This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.

Seated Exercise

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 9:15am - 9:45am
Haughton Branch at Haughton Library Branch
Program Type:
Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Personal Improvement
This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group.

Chair Exercises

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Plain Dealing Branch at Plain Dealing Library Branch
Program Type:
Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Personal Improvement
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.

Bingo

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Branch at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Come out enjoy the game of bingo with friends and family.  You must sign up to attend. You can also call the branch to get your name on the list. Only 20 participate will b...

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

Come out enjoy the game of bingo with friends and family. 

You must sign up to attend. You can also call the branch to get your name on the list. Only 20 participate will be able to join.

 

Light refreshments!

This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.

Family Storytime

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Tooke Meeting Room at Tooke Library Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Join us on Tuesdays to read fun stories, make neat crafts, and sing and dance! We now meet once in the morning at 10 a.m. Every week there is a different theme around which we pick...

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

Join us on Tuesdays to read fun stories, make neat crafts, and sing and dance! We now meet once in the morning at 10 a.m. Every week there is a different theme around which we pick our books and crafts.

This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group.

Pokémon® Club, ages 6-13

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 4:00pm - 4:45pm
Aulds Library Meeting Room at Aulds Library Branch
Program Type:
STEAM
Age Group:
Children, Tween (Middle School)
Event Details:

Bring your trading cards to trade or play the Pokémon® Trading Card game with others.  Don't have a deck? The library has basic decks and training sheets to borrow. We...

Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children, Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Bring your trading cards to trade or play the Pokémon® Trading Card game with others.  Don't have a deck? The library has basic decks and training sheets to borrow.

This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Crochet Club

Tuesday, September 24, 2024 at 5:00pm - 6:45pm
Benton Branch at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

Whether a beginner or an expert, you're welcome to join our Crochet Club. If you're looking to try a new hobby or just hang out with friends while making cool creations, this might...

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

Whether a beginner or an expert, you're welcome to join our Crochet Club. If you're looking to try a new hobby or just hang out with friends while making cool creations, this might just be the club for you!

This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.

Storytime

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 10:30am - 11:15am
Haughton Branch at Haughton Library Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
Event Details:

Stories, songs and crafts for kids of all ages.

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

Stories, songs and crafts for kids of all ages.

This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.

Wiggle Wednesdays

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
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 every Wednesday at 11 AM 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 every Wednesday at 11 AM for this high energy storytime where we will dance, sing, and read a fun book. 

This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Senior Strengthening Class

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 1:30pm
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences, Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

This strengthening class is offered to patrons over the age of 55. The instructor is a physical therapist with more than 20 years of experience in healthcare. If you'd like to buil...

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

This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.

Good Books Club

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Haughton Branch at Haughton Library Branch
Program Type:
Arts & Culture, Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

This month we will be discussing Horse by Geraldine Brooks.

Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Book Club
Event Details:

This month we will be discussing Horse by Geraldine Brooks.

This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Evening Book Club

Wednesday, September 25, 2024 at 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Benton Branch at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adult
Event Details:

Benton Branch has another book club! If you're interested in joining a group that shares your enthusiasm for a good book and interesting conversation, look no further. Each mo...

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Room: Benton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Benton Branch has another book club! If you're interested in joining a group that shares your enthusiasm for a good book and interesting conversation, look no further. Each month, the group selects an intriguing read to enjoy and discuss.

This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group.

Chair Exercises

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 10:45am
Plain Dealing Branch at Plain Dealing Library Branch
Program Type:
Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Room: Plain Dealing Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Personal Improvement
This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group.

Kindergarten Readiness, ages 3, 4, & 5

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Aulds Library Meeting Room at Aulds Library Branch
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Children
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 ...

Open
Required
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Children
Program Type: Storytime
Required
Seats Remaining: 6
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.

This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.

Basic Computer Skills

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 11:30am - 3:00pm
Haughton Branch at Haughton Library Branch
Program Type:
Computers & Technology, Personal Improvement
Age Group:
Adult
Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Room: Haughton Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers & Technology, Personal Improvement
This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Walking Club

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Food, Health & Sciences, Personal Improvement
Age Group:
All Ages
Event Details:

The Walking Club has moved indoors! Join us for fun and fitness at the Cypress 3:16 Field House. We can get our steps in, rain or shine, at this convenient location!  ...

Library Branch: Benton Library Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences, Personal Improvement
Event Details:

The Walking Club has moved indoors! Join us for fun and fitness at the Cypress 3:16 Field House. We can get our steps in, rain or shine, at this convenient location! 

4703 Palmetto Rd, Benton, LA 71006

This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group.

Tween D&D

Thursday, September 26, 2024 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Benton Branch Meeting Room at Benton Library Branch
Program Type:
Crafts, DIY, & Games
Age Group:
Tween (Middle School)
Event Details:

Calling all tweens!!! Do you like fantasy and adventure? Come play Dungeons & Dragons with your friends at the library!  

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

Calling all tweens!!! Do you like fantasy and adventure? Come play Dungeons & Dragons with your friends at the library!