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3950 Wayne Avenue
Bossier City, LA 71112
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(318) 965-2751

115 Courthouse Drive
Benton, LA 71006
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1050 Bellevue Road
Haughton, LA 71037
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Haughton, LA 71037
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2206 Beckett Street
Bossier City, LA 71111
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Plain Dealing, LA 71064
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Elm Grove, LA 71051
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Time Sun (8/18) Mon (8/19) Tue (8/20) Wed (8/21) Thu (8/22) Fri (8/23) Sat (8/24)
9 am
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.

Cafe Connect

9:30am - 11:30am
Central Library Complex
All Ages
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
Aug 19 2019 Mon

Cafe Connect

9:30am - 11:30am
All Ages
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach
Event Details:

Come enjoy a free cup of coffee to start your week on a good note. While sipping your cuppa Joe, connect with other community members and start a conversation!

Click here for a printable flyer. 

This event is in the "History Center" group.

ALTA meeting

9:00am - 11:00am
History Center
Adult
This event is in the "History Center" group.
Aug 22 2019 Thu

ALTA meeting

9:00am - 11:00am
Adult
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: History Center
Room: History Center Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, History & Genealogy
Event Details:

Ark-La-Tex Archivists (ALTA) meet to discuss news and upcoming events at local museums, libraries, and archives. 

This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.
Closing

Delayed Opening - East 80 Branch

9:00am - 11:30am
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.
Aug 23 2019 Fri
Closing

Delayed Opening - East 80 Branch

9:00am - 11:30am
Branches:
East 80 Library Branch
Description:

Our East 80 Branch will be delayed in opening today for staff training.  All other locations will maintain regular operation hours.  Thank you for your patience as we train to serve you better!

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

Walking Club

10:00am - 10:30am
Tooke Library Branch
Adult
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.
Aug 20 2019 Tue

Walking Club

10:00am - 10:30am
Adult
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Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

Enjoy walking with a friend, around the walking trail

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

Preschool Story Time, special guest, GRACIE, the certified therapy/reading dog

10:00am - 11:00am
Aulds Library Branch
This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group.
Aug 20 2019 Tue

Preschool Story Time, special guest, GRACIE, the certified therapy/reading dog

10:00am - 11:00am
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Please come spend time with our beloved certified therapy/reading dog, GRACIE!  We will sing songs, enjoy a story with GRACIE, and make a craft or do an activity.

This event is in the "History Center" group.

Baby & Me

10:00am - 10:30am
History Center
This event is in the "History Center" group.
Aug 21 2019 Wed

Baby & Me

10:00am - 10:30am
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Library Branch: History Center
Room: History Center Meeting Room
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for a special storytime just for baby full of songs, books, and a designated play time, where caregivers can connect with one another while baby explores. 

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

Once Upon A Time

10:00am - 10:30am
Tooke Library Branch
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.
Aug 21 2019 Wed

Once Upon A Time

10:00am - 10:30am
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Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Learning ABC', reading stories and songs.

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

Baby and Me Storytime - Haughton Branch

10:00am - 10:30am
Haughton Library Branch
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.
Aug 23 2019 Fri

Baby and Me Storytime - Haughton Branch

10:00am - 10:30am
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Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

A fun time for babies to interact with stories, songs and movement

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

Intermediate Computer Class

10:00am - 11:00am
Haughton Library Branch
Adult
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.
Aug 24 2019 Sat

Intermediate Computer Class

10:00am - 11:00am
Adult
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Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Computers & Technology
Event Details:

More in depth instruction on computer basics

Please call for more information or to sign up.

Space is limited

11 am
This event is in the "Community Engagement" group.

Geek'd Con

11:00am - 5:00pm
Community Engagement
All Ages
Offsite Event
This event is in the "Community Engagement" group.
Aug 18 2019 Sun

Geek'd Con

11:00am - 5:00pm
All Ages
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: Community Engagement
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach
Event Details:

Planning to attend Geek'd Con 2019?  Be sure to stop by and visit us at our booth and grab a free tote bag and a book or two!  See y'all there!

This event is in the "History Center" group.

Preschool Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
History Center
This event is in the "History Center" group.
Aug 20 2019 Tue

Preschool Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened.
Library Branch: History Center
Room: History Center Meeting Room
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for an hour of books, songs, and activities. 

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

Preschool Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Haughton Library Branch
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.
Aug 21 2019 Wed

Preschool Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories, songs and crafts

This event is in the "History Center" group.

Wiggle Wednesday

11:00am - 12:00pm
History Center
All Ages
This event is in the "History Center" group.
Aug 21 2019 Wed

Wiggle Wednesday

11:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: History Center
Room: History Center Meeting Room
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Shake your sillies out at the library! Join us for an hour of music, dancing, and movement books. All ages welcome! 

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

Toddler Time

11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library Complex
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
Aug 22 2019 Thu

Toddler Time

11:00am - 12:00pm
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Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Calling all toddlers (2-3 year olds)! Join us for an hour of stories, songs, and play time. 

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

WINE BOTTLE PAINTING

11:00am - 12:00pm
Plain Dealing Library Branch
Adult
This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group.
Aug 22 2019 Thu

WINE BOTTLE PAINTING

11:00am - 12:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

PATRONS 18 AND UP CAN ENJOY A RELAXING DIY PAINT CRAFT WITH WINE BOTTLES.

SUPPLIES WILL BE PROVIDED.

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

Family Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
Central Library Complex
All Ages
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
Aug 24 2019 Sat

Family Storytime

11:00am - 12:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Kids
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Storytime
12 pm
1 pm
This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group.

Chair Exercise Class

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Aulds Library Branch
Adult
This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group.
Aug 21 2019 Wed

Chair Exercise Class

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch
Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

Please come and be a part of our low impact exercise class.  This is a fun, energetic experience for all women and men who attend.

There will be refreshments and door prizes.

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

Book club "Avalon"

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Tooke Library Branch
Teen (High School)
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.
Aug 24 2019 Sat

Book club "Avalon"

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Teen (High School)
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Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (High School)
Program Type: Book Club
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.

Owen Osborne -Chopped Junior Finalist

1:00pm - 2:00pm
Haughton Library Branch
All Ages
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.
Aug 24 2019 Sat

Owen Osborne -Chopped Junior Finalist

1:00pm - 2:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Food, Health & Sciences
Event Details:

We are proud to welcome Owen Osborne to our library!  He is a 2019 top finalist on "Chopped Junior" from the Food Network channel.

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

Book Club "The Magician's Lie "

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Tooke Library Branch
Adult
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.
Aug 19 2019 Mon

Book Club "The Magician's Lie "

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Book Club
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.

Happy Hour

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Haughton Library Branch
Adult
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.
Aug 19 2019 Mon

Happy Hour

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Cards and games

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

STEM SATURDAY: HOMEMADE ICECREAM

2:00pm - 3:00pm
Plain Dealing Library Branch
This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group.
Aug 24 2019 Sat

STEM SATURDAY: HOMEMADE ICECREAM

2:00pm - 3:00pm
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Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

TWEENS AND TEENS CAN EXPERIMENT WITH MAKING HOMEMADE ICECREAM ALL FROM ROCKSALT WITH THIS FUN STEM CRAFT.

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

Super STEAM Saturday

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library Complex
All Ages
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
Aug 24 2019 Sat

Super STEAM Saturday

2:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: STEAM
Event Details:

Come enjoy fun STEAM challenges every month!

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

Marvel Movie Monday

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central Library Complex
Teen (High School)
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
Aug 19 2019 Mon

Marvel Movie Monday

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teen (High School)
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Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Classroom
Age Group: Teen (High School)
Program Type: Movies & Film
Event Details:

Join us as we explore the Marvel Cinematic Universe!

This month's movie: Guardians of the Galaxy, Vol. 2.

 

Refreshments provided.

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

Creative minds

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Haughton Library Branch
All Ages
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.
Aug 24 2019 Sat

Creative minds

3:00pm - 4:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Children will make a fairy lamp or a dragon lamp

4 pm
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.

Teen Tuesday

4:00pm - 5:00pm
East 80 Library Branch
Teen (High School)
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.
Aug 20 2019 Tue

Teen Tuesday

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen (High School)
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Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (High School)
Program Type: Arts & Culture, Book Club, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Personal Improvement, STEAM
Event Details:

Teen Tuesdays are just for our patrons grades 8-12! Teens choose the activities, and of course there are refreshments! 

This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.

Young Adult Reader's Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
East 80 Library Branch
Teen (High School)
This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group.
Aug 21 2019 Wed

Young Adult Reader's Club

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Teen (High School)
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Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch
Room: East 80 Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (High School)
Program Type: Book Club, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Summer Reading
Event Details:

A book club for teens!

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

Minute to Win It Challenge

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library Complex
All Ages
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
Aug 22 2019 Thu

Minute to Win It Challenge

4:00pm - 5:00pm
All Ages
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Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Age Group: All Ages
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Bring the family and get ready to race against the clock to complete our Minute to Win It Challenges!

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

Little bookworms "Heidi Heckelbeck has a Secret"

4:30pm - 5:30pm
Tooke Library Branch
This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group.
Aug 22 2019 Thu

Little bookworms "Heidi Heckelbeck has a Secret"

4:30pm - 5:30pm
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Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch
Room: Tooke Meeting Room
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Ages 6-8

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

Library Staff Program Training

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Central Library Complex
Library Staff
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
Aug 22 2019 Thu

Library Staff Program Training

4:30pm - 6:00pm
Library Staff
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Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Conference Room
Age Group: Library Staff
Program Type: Staff Only
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.

Graphic Novel Groupies

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central Library Complex
Tween (Middle School)
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
Aug 23 2019 Fri

Graphic Novel Groupies

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Tween (Middle School)
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Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Age Group: Tween (Middle School)
Program Type: Book Club, Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Love comics and graphic novels? See what we have new, talk about some of your favorites, and even make your own! 

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

Dungeons & Dragons

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Library Complex
Teen (High School), Adult
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
Aug 20 2019 Tue

Dungeons & Dragons

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen (High School), Adult
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Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Conference Room
Age Group: Teen (High School), Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.

Dungeons and Dragons

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Central Library Complex
Teen (High School), Adult
This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group.
Aug 20 2019 Tue

Dungeons and Dragons

5:00pm - 7:30pm
Teen (High School), Adult
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Library Branch: Central Library Complex
Room: Central Large Meeting Room
Age Group: Teen (High School), Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games
Event Details:

Character Creation and Party Organization: 5 - 5:30 PM

Game: 5:30 - 7:30 PM

Join as we delve deeper into the goblin cave!

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

Coloring Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Haughton Library Branch
Adult
This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group.
Aug 20 2019 Tue

Coloring Club

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adult
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Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch
Age Group: Adult
Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games

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