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Summer Reading Kickoff @ East Bank Spring Market

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:00pm

Community Engagement

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Welcome in the Spring Season here with Fresh & Vibrant Vendors, Food Trucks, Family Fun, and Summer Reading! For the 2025 East Bank Spring Market, the Bossier Arts Council has ...

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Library Branch: Community Engagement

Age Group: All Ages

Program Type: Arts & Culture, Community Engagement & Outreach, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Summer Reading

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Welcome in the Spring Season here with Fresh & Vibrant Vendors, Food Trucks, Family Fun, and Summer Reading!

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9 am	This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Drop in Craft: Pocket Fans 9:00am - 6:00pm Plain Dealing Library Branch All Ages This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch Room: Plain Dealing Branch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Beat the heat in the spring with these pocket fans! They are fun and easy to make just follow the directions provided.	This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group. Cafe De Benton 9:00am - 10:30am Benton Library Branch Adult This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benton Library Branch Room: Benton Branch Age Group: Adult Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach Event Details: Join us on Monday and Saturday mornings at Cafe De Benton. A cup of coffee or tea shared with a friend is a taste of happiness. This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Cafe Connect 9:30am - 11:30am Central Library Complex Adult This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Room: Cafe Connect Age Group: Adult 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!					This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group. Cafe De Benton 9:00am - 10:30am Benton Library Branch Adult This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benton Library Branch Room: Benton Branch Age Group: Adult Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach Event Details: Join us on Monday and Saturday mornings at Cafe De Benton. A cup of coffee or tea shared with a friend is a taste of happiness. This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. Closing Delayed Opening - East 80 Branch 9:00am - 10:30am This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. Closing 9:00am - 10:30am Branches: East 80 Library Branch Description: Our East 80 Branch will be delayed in opening for emergency preparedness training. All other locations will maintain regular operation hours. Thank you for your patience as we train our staff in these important emergency protocols.
10 am		This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Bingo! 10:00am - 11:00am Haughton Library Branch Adult This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: Adult Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Fun, free bingo games for small prizes. Coffee and refreshments served.	This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group. Preschool Story Time 10:00am - 11:00am Aulds Library Branch This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group. 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: Enjoy a story read aloud, sing songs, and make a craft or do an activity. Parent or guardian is required to stay with their children during this event.	This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Baby & Me Storytime 10:00am - 10:30am Central Library Complex This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Room: Central Kids Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Enjoy an interactive storytime with your child that includes books, songs, and play time! This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Venardos Circus at the Library 10:00am - 10:30am Haughton Library Branch All Ages This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Room: Haughton Branch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Arts & Culture Event Details: Step right up and enjoy a few specialty acts from The Venardos Circus, a Broadway-style animal-free circus coming to our Haughton Branch! This event is free for all ages.		This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. PRESCHOOL STORYTIME 10:00am - 11:00am East 80 Library Branch This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch Room: East 80 Meeting Room Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, Storytime Event Details: A storytime designed for children ages 3 to 5 years of age involving stories, music, and movement. Although this storytime is designed for preschoolers, 0-2 year olds are welcome. ALL children must be accompanied by an adult.
11 am		This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Spring Break Theater 11:30am - 12:30pm Haughton Library Branch Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School) This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School) Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Students will practice a skit to perform at Friday's showcase	This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group. Book Club 11:00am - 12:00pm Aulds Library Branch Adult This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Preschool Storytime 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Library Complex This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Room: Central Kids Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for stories, songs, and crafts! Every Tuesday at 11 AM. This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Superhero Movies 11:30am - 4:30pm Haughton Library Branch All Ages This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Movies & Film Event Details: Superhero movies 11:30 2:00 4:30	This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Wiggle Wednesday Storytime 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Library Complex This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Room: Central Kids Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a high-energy, interactive storytime full of music and movement! This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Spring Break Theater 11:30am - 12:30pm Haughton Library Branch Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School) This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School) Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Students will practice a skit to perform at Friday's showcase	This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Toddler Storytime 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Library Complex This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Room: Central Kids Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Join us for a special Toddler Storytime (ages 2-3 years old) that includes interactive stories, songs, and activities. This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. YOUR SPENDING & SAVINGS PLAN 11:00am - 12:00pm Central Library Complex Adult Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Room: Central Conference Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Registration Required Event Details: Do you need assistance in learning how to balance your spending with your saving? If your answer is yes, please join us for an informative seminar from First Guaranty Bank! This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group. Homeschool Connection 11:15am - 12:15pm Benton Library Branch All Ages This event is in the "Benton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Benton Library Branch Room: Benton Branch Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games, STEAM This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. BINGO ON BELLEVUE 11:30am - 12:30pm East 80 Library Branch Adult This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch Room: East 80 Meeting Room Age Group: Adult Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: BINGO ON BELLEVUE IS OPEN TO ANYONE 18+. This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Walking Club 11:30am - 12:30pm Haughton Library Branch All Ages This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Community Engagement & Outreach, Personal Improvement Event Details: This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. "Pet" Detective Movies 11:30am - 4:30pm Haughton Library Branch All Ages This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Movies & Film Event Details: "Pet" detective movies 11:30 2:00 4:30		This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. SATURDAY STORYTIME 11:00am - 12:00pm East 80 Library Branch All Ages, Children This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch Age Group: All Ages, Children Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Storytime
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1 pm							This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group. Hooked on Books 1:00pm - 2:00pm Tooke Library Branch Tween (Middle School) This event is in the "Tooke Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Tooke Library Branch Room: Tooke Meeting Room Age Group: Tween (Middle School) Program Type: Book Club
2 pm	This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group. COME & GO - Kids Crafternoon 2:00pm - 4:00pm Aulds Library Branch This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: COME & GO craft/activity time for ages 3-12 years, 2:00-4:00pm. A library staff member will host this event.	This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Stem Program: DIY Bouncy Balls 2:00pm - 3:00pm Plain Dealing Library Branch This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch Room: Plain Dealing Branch Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Put your measuring skills to the test with this scientific STEM program. To make these bouncy balls, measuring is key to make them just right. Registration is required 2 weeks before program date.	This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Easter bunny pictures 2:00pm - 3:00pm Haughton Library Branch All Ages This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Great spring photo opportunity with a live bunny! Bring your children and your camera or smartphone.		This event is in the "History Center" group. Practical Preservation 2:00pm - 3:00pm History Center Adult Closed Registration Required This event is in the "History Center" group. Closed 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: History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Wanting to preserve your family history? History Center curator, Randall Palmer, gives tips on preserving your family heirlooms.	This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. KIDS Bingo 2:00pm - 3:00pm Haughton Library Branch This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Fun free bingo games for small prizes	This event is in the "History Center" group. Beauty and the Ballot Box: Honoring the Contributions of African American Cosmetologists in the Voter Rights Movement 2:00pm - 3:00pm History Center All Ages Closed Registration Required This event is in the "History Center" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: History Center Room: History Center Meeting Room Age Group: All Ages Program Type: History & Genealogy Registration Required Event Details: Beauty and the Ballot Box: Honoring the Contributions of African American Cosmetologists in the Voter Rights Movement This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Creative Minds 2:00pm - 3:00pm Haughton Library Branch Teen (High School) This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: Teen (High School) Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: All supplies provided for this fun family craft This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Easter bunny pictures 2:00pm - 3:00pm Haughton Library Branch All Ages This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Great spring photo opportunity with a live bunny! Bring your children and your camera or smartphone. This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group. COME & GO - Kids Crafternoon 2:00pm - 4:00pm Aulds Library Branch This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: COME & GO craft/activity time for ages 3-12 years, 2:00-4:00pm. A library staff member will host this event.
3 pm			This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Claymates Storytime and Clay Craft 3:30pm - 4:30pm Plain Dealing Library Branch This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch Room: Plain Dealing Branch Program Type: Storytime Event Details: One of our friendly librarians will read "Claymates" with the children. After the story, kids will use their imagination to play with play dough to build their fine motor skills and imaginative play.	This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Healthy Smoothies 3:00pm - 4:00pm Plain Dealing Library Branch Adult This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch Room: Plain Dealing Branch Age Group: Adult Program Type: Food, Health & Sciences Event Details: Patrons will discuss the benefits of eating spinach, kale, and greens. Even if you do not like eating leafy green vegetables, we will show you how to make a healthy great tasting smoothie!	This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Summer Experience Kickoff Meeting 3:00pm - 4:00pm Central Library Complex Library Staff This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Room: Central Conference Room Age Group: Library Staff Program Type: Staff Only This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Who Done It? 3:00pm - 4:30pm Plain Dealing Library Branch Teen (High School) This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch Room: Plain Dealing Branch Age Group: Teen (High School) Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Teens can solve the crime scene using their forensic science skills. Registration is required 2 weeks beofore program date.	This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Theater & Arts Showcase 3:00pm - 4:00pm Haughton Library Branch Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School) This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School) Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Students will have a performance and arts showcase to include all the things they have learn during the past week.
4 pm		This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Spring Break Arts 4:30pm - 5:30pm Haughton Library Branch Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School) This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School) Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Watercolor painting instruction. All supplies provided	This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Tween Tuesday 4:00pm - 5:00pm Central Library Complex Tween (Middle School) This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Room: Central Large Meeting Room Age Group: Tween (Middle School) Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Check back for more info! This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. TWEEN TUESDAY 4:00pm - 5:00pm East 80 Library Branch Tween (Middle School) This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch Room: East 80 Meeting Room Age Group: Tween (Middle School) Program Type: Arts & Culture, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Movies & Film Event Details: TWEEN TUESDAY IS A CRAFT SESSION OPEN TO CHILDREN AGES 9-12 YRS.	This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group. LEGO Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Aulds Library Branch This event is in the "Aulds Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Aulds Library Branch Room: Aulds Library Meeting Room Program Type: STEAM Event Details: Please come and be a part of the super club! Use your imagination to build amazing creations with LEGOS. This is an excellent opportunity to learn teamwork skills. This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Spring Break Arts 4:30pm - 5:30pm Haughton Library Branch Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School) This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: Tween (Middle School), Teen (High School) Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Watercolor painting instruction. All supplies provided	This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Teen Book Club 4:00pm - 5:00pm Central Library Complex Teen (High School) This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Room: Central Classroom Age Group: Teen (High School) Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Check back for the theme for the month! This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Creative Minds 4:30pm - 5:30pm Haughton Library Branch Teen (High School) This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: Teen (High School) Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: All supplies provided for this fun family craft	This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Tween Book club 4:30pm - 5:30pm Haughton Library Branch Tween (Middle School) This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: Tween (Middle School) Program Type: Book Club Event Details:
5 pm		This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. BINGO! 5:30pm - 7:00pm Central Library Complex Teen (High School), Adult Closed Registration Required This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Closed Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Room: Central Large Meeting Room Age Group: Teen (High School), Adult Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Registration Required Event Details: Join us for fun and prizes! For more information, sign up online, visit the Reference desk, or call (318) 746-1693 for more information. Refreshments will be served. Seating is limited.	This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. BC Books and Beyond 5:00pm - 6:00pm Central Library Complex Tween (Middle School) This event is in the "Central Library Complex" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Central Library Complex Age Group: Tween (Middle School) Program Type: Book Club This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. TWEEN BOOK CLUB 5:00pm - 6:00pm East 80 Library Branch Tween (Middle School) This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch Room: East 80 Meeting Room Age Group: Tween (Middle School) Program Type: Arts & Culture, Book Club, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Movies & Film, Summer Reading Event Details: THE TWEEN BOOK CLUB IS OPEN TO CHILDREN AGES 9-12! THIS BOOK CLUB MEETS ON THE SECOND TUESDAY OF EACH MONTH AND FEATURES A VARIETY OF ACTIVITIES SURROUNDING THE BOOK OF THE MONTH.		This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. READ TO ME 5:00pm - 6:00pm East 80 Library Branch This event is in the "East 80 Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: East 80 Library Branch Program Type: Arts & Culture, Book Club, Crafts, DIY, & Games, Personal Improvement, Storytime Event Details: Geared towards school age children that are able to read, this session is designed to build children's confidence in a variety of skills. This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Family Storytime 5:30pm - 6:45pm Haughton Library Branch All Ages This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Storytime Event Details: Special spring break afternoon storytime for the whole family. Stories, songs and crafts
6 pm		This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Evening Book Club 6:30pm - 7:30pm Haughton Library Branch Adult This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: Adult Program Type: Book Club Event Details:	This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Boardgame night 6:00pm - 7:00pm Haughton Library Branch All Ages This event is in the "Haughton Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Haughton Library Branch Age Group: All Ages Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Scrabble, Clue, UNO, Checkers and more Snacks provided			This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. After Dark Teen Lock-in 6:00pm - 9:00pm Plain Dealing Library Branch Teen (High School) This event is in the "Plain Dealing Library Branch" group. Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library Branch: Plain Dealing Library Branch Room: Plain Dealing Branch Age Group: Teen (High School) Program Type: Crafts, DIY, & Games Event Details: Tweens and teens can party after hours with games,tournaments, movies, and more. Registration is required 2 weeks before program date.

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