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UPCOMING EVENTS
Jigsaw Puzzle Exchange
Wed, Feb 01, All day
Gonzales
Bring a puzzle. Take a puzzle.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 01, 10:00am - 10:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 01, 10:00am - 10:25am
Galvez - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 01, 10:00am - 10:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 01, 10:00am - 10:25am
Donaldsonville
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 01, 11:00am - 11:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 01, 11:00am - 11:25am
Galvez - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 01, 11:00am - 11:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Louisiana Young Readers Choice
Thu, Feb 02, All day
Dutchtown
Hey, students in 3rd–8th grade! The 2022-2023 Louisiana Young Readers Choice titles are ready to be checked out. Voting boxes will be available from November 1, 2022, through April 23, 2023.
Louisiana Young Readers Choice
Thu, Feb 02, All day
Galvez
Hey, students in 3rd–8th grade! The 2022-2023 Louisiana Young Readers Choice titles are ready to be checked out. Voting boxes will be available from November 1, 2022, through April 23, 2023.
Louisiana Young Readers Choice
Thu, Feb 02, All day
Gonzales
Hey, students in 3rd–8th grade! The 2022-2023 Louisiana Young Readers Choice titles are ready to be checked out. Voting boxes will be available from November 1, 2022, through April 23, 2023.
Louisiana Young Readers Choice
Thu, Feb 02, All day
Donaldsonville
Hey, students in 3rd–8th grade! The 2022-2023 Louisiana Young Readers Choice titles are ready to be checked out. Voting boxes will be available from November 1, 2022, through April 23, 2023.
Louisiana Teen Readers Choice
Thu, Feb 02, All day
Galvez
High schoolers! The 2022-2023 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice titles are ready for check out. Voting boxes will be out from November 1, 2022, to April 23, 2023.
Louisiana Teen Readers Choice
Thu, Feb 02, All day
Donaldsonville
High schoolers! The 2022-2023 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice titles are ready for check out. Voting boxes will be out from November 1, 2022, to April 23, 2023.
Louisiana Teen Readers Choice
Thu, Feb 02, All day
Dutchtown
High schoolers! The 2022-2023 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice titles are ready for check out. Voting boxes will be out from November 1, 2022, to April 23, 2023.
Louisiana Teen Readers Choice
Thu, Feb 02, All day
Gonzales
High schoolers! The 2022-2023 Louisiana Teen Readers’ Choice titles are ready for check out. Voting boxes will be out from November 1, 2022, to April 23, 2023.
APL Book Club - Donaldsonville
Thu, Feb 02, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Donaldsonville
Explore the literary world and participate in quality conversations. Registration required.
APL Book Club - Gonzales
Thu, Feb 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Explore the literary world and participate in quality conversations. Registration required.
APL Book Club - Galvez
Thu, Feb 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Explore the literary world and participate in quality conversations. Registration required.
APL Book Club - Dutchtown
Thu, Feb 02, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Explore the literary world and participate in quality conversations. Registration required.
Zinnias in a Pot Painting - In Celebration of Clementine Hunter’s Art
Sat, Feb 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Celebrate Clementine Hunter, a Black folk artist from Louisiana, and create your version of her famous painting, Zinnias in a Pot.
A Lesson Before Dying - Film Screening and Discussion
Sat, Feb 04, 10:30am - 12:45pm
Galvez
Join us for a screening of A Lesson Before Dying and a discussion about the Deep South in relation to the film. Registration required.
Flying Fun with Bessie Coleman - Packet Pickup
Mon, Feb 06, All day
Donaldsonville
She did loops, barrel rolls, and even walked on the plane’s wings! Learn about “Brave Bessie.”
Flying Fun with Bessie Coleman - Packet Pickup
Mon, Feb 06, All day
Dutchtown
She did loops, barrel rolls, and even walked on the plane’s wings! Learn about “Brave Bessie.”
Flying Fun with Bessie Coleman - Packet Pickup
Mon, Feb 06, All day
Galvez
She did loops, barrel rolls, and even walked on the plane’s wings! Learn about “Brave Bessie.”
Flying Fun with Bessie Coleman - Packet Pickup
Mon, Feb 06, All day
Gonzales
She did loops, barrel rolls, and even walked on the plane’s wings! Learn about “Brave Bessie.”
Valentine Sock Cozy - Packet Pickup
Mon, Feb 06, All day
Donaldsonville
Give your morning pick me up a love hug and make a cozy for your coffee cup!
Coffee & Crafts - Crochet Essentials
Mon, Feb 06, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dutchtown
Get hooked on a new hobby! Pick up the basics of crocheting at this two-part event. Registration required.
Babytime Storytime
Tue, Feb 07, 10:00am - 10:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Sitting in a loved one’s lap, listening to songs and stories is the best way for a baby to start the day!
Mezzy Mezz Show with Jimez Alexander
Tue, Feb 07, 10:00am - 11:00am
Galvez - Activity Room
It’s a great day to sing and play with performer Jimez Alexander.
Quilting in the Tradition of Gee’s Bend
Tue, Feb 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Make a no-sew patterned quilt square based on designs by the women of Gee’s Bend, Alabama.
Me to Z Devise with Jimez Alexander
Tue, Feb 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Be part of the “action” in this collaborative workshop by teaching artist Jimez Alexander.
One-on-One Beginner Computer Help - Gonzales
Tue, Feb 07, 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Gonzales
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration is required.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 08, 10:00am - 10:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 08, 10:00am - 10:25am
Galvez - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 08, 10:00am - 10:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 08, 10:00am - 10:25am
Donaldsonville
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 08, 11:00am - 11:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 08, 11:00am - 11:25am
Galvez - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 08, 11:00am - 11:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
One-on-One Beginner Computer Help - Gonzales
Thu, Feb 09, 9:30am - 11:30am
Gonzales
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration is required.
Babytime Storytime
Thu, Feb 09, 10:00am - 10:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Sitting in a loved one’s lap, listening to songs and stories is the best way for a baby to start the day!
AARP Romance and Dating Scams - AARP Louisiana
Thu, Feb 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Looking for love online? Seeking romantic bliss online can have a major downside.
Pajama Storytime
Thu, Feb 09, 6:30pm - 7:05pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
Put on your coziest pajamas and snuggle up as we get you ready for bedtime.
Pajama Storytime
Thu, Feb 09, 6:30pm - 7:05pm
Galvez - Activity Room
Put on your coziest pajamas and snuggle up as we get you ready for bedtime.
Coffee & Crafts - Crochet Essentials
Fri, Feb 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dutchtown
Get hooked on a new hobby! Pick up the basics of crocheting at this two-part event. Registration required.
Sugar and Spice Science Lab - DIY Gummy Bears
Fri, Feb 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Life without treats is unBEARable! Take a bite out of snack time and learn how to make gummy bears.
Zinnias in a Pot Painting - In Celebration of Clementine Hunter’s Art
Sat, Feb 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Celebrate Clementine Hunter, a Black folk artist from Louisiana, and create your version of her famous painting, Zinnias in a Pot.
Art Break
Mon, Feb 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Gonzales
Got a heartache? Come take an Art Break! Bubbly in love? Make a gift for the one you are fond of.
One-on-One Beginner Computer Help - Gonzales
Tue, Feb 14, 9:30am - 11:30am
Gonzales
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration is required.
Marketplace Health Insurance - Enrollment Event
Tue, Feb 14, 9:30am - 11:30am
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Get free assistance to see if you qualify for Medicaid or insurance under the Affordable Care Act.
Babytime Storytime
Tue, Feb 14, 10:00am - 10:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Sitting in a loved one’s lap, listening to songs and stories is the best way for a baby to start the day!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 15, 10:00am - 10:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 15, 10:00am - 10:25am
Galvez - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 15, 10:00am - 10:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 15, 10:00am - 10:25am
Donaldsonville
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 15, 11:00am - 11:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 15, 11:00am - 11:25am
Galvez - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 15, 11:00am - 11:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Babytime Storytime
Thu, Feb 16, 10:00am - 10:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Sitting in a loved one’s lap, listening to songs and stories is the best way for a baby to start the day!
One-on-One Beginner Computer Help - Gonzales
Thu, Feb 16, 2:30pm - 4:30pm
Gonzales
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration is required.
Bilingual Storytime
Thu, Feb 16, 6:00pm - 6:35pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
Enjoy stories and songs in Spanish and English, and finish with a small art piece.
Quilting in the Tradition of Gee’s Bend
Thu, Feb 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Make a no-sew patterned quilt square based on designs by the women of Gee’s Bend, Alabama.
Pajama Storytime
Thu, Feb 16, 6:30pm - 7:05pm
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Put on your coziest pajamas and snuggle up as we get you ready for bedtime.
Mardi Gras Necklace - Packet Pickup
Fri, Feb 17, All day
Donaldsonville
Beads and bling, it’s a Mardi Gras thing!
Marketplace Health Insurance - Enrollment Event
Fri, Feb 17, 9:30am - 11:30am
Donaldsonville
Get free assistance to see if you qualify for Medicaid or insurance under the Affordable Care Act.
Zinnias in a Pot - Celebrating Clementine Hunter’s Art
Sat, Feb 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
River Road African American Museum
Celebrate Clementine Hunter, a Black folk artist from Louisiana, and create your version of her famous painting, "Zinnias in a Pot."
Louisiana Poet Laureate Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy - Poetry Reading
Sat, Feb 18, 10:00am - 11:30am
Dutchtown
Meet Louisiana’s Poet Laureate, Dr. Mona Lisa Saloy, an award-winning author, folklorist, educator, and scholar of Creole culture. Registration required.
Art Makeover
Sat, Feb 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Modernize some old canvas art. Registration required.
Quilting in the Tradition of Gee’s Bend - River Road African American Museum
Sat, Feb 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
River Road African American Museum
Make a no-sew patterned quilt square based on designs by the women of Gee’s Bend, Alabama.
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 22, 10:00am - 10:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 22, 10:00am - 10:25am
Galvez - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 22, 10:00am - 10:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Toddler Storytime
Wed, Feb 22, 10:00am - 10:25am
Donaldsonville
Toddlers will love shaking their sillies out and wiggling away while learning language and movement skills!
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 22, 11:00am - 11:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 22, 11:00am - 11:25am
Galvez - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Preschool Storytime
Wed, Feb 22, 11:00am - 11:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Music and movement bring words to life and give children a better understanding of language.
Babytime Storytime
Thu, Feb 23, 10:00am - 10:25am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Sitting in a loved one’s lap, listening to songs and stories is the best way for a baby to start the day!
Bilingual Storytime
Thu, Feb 23, 10:00am - 10:35am
Galvez - Activity Room
Enjoy stories and songs in Spanish and English, and finish with a small art piece.
Art Break
Thu, Feb 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Galvez
Got a heartache? Come take an Art Break! Bubbly in love? Make a gift for the one you are fond of.
An Evening with Artist Randell Henry - Exhibition and Art Talk
Thu, Feb 23, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Gonzales
Hear what influences the work of abstract artist Randell Henry.
Sprouting Interest in Agriculture - with East Ascension High School Future Farmers of America
Thu, Feb 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
Do your good “seed” for the day with hands-on learning about plants we grow for food. Registration required.
Art Break
Fri, Feb 24, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Dutchtown
Got a heartache? Come take an Art Break! Bubbly in love? Make a gift for the one you are fond of.
Zinnias in a Pot Painting - In Celebration of Clementine Hunter’s Art
Sat, Feb 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Celebrate Clementine Hunter, a Black folk artist from Louisiana, and create your version of her famous painting, Zinnias in a Pot.
Babytime Storytime
Tue, Feb 28, 10:00am - 10:25am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Sitting in a loved one’s lap, listening to songs and stories is the best way for a baby to start the day!
Art Break
Tue, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Donaldsonville
Got a heartache? Come take an Art Break! Bubbly in love? Make a gift for the one you are fond of.
Quilting in the Tradition of Gee’s Bend
Tue, Feb 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
Make a no-sew patterned quilt square based on designs by the women of Gee’s Bend, Alabama.
Edible Landscapes - with Andre Brock
Tue, Feb 28, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Gonzales
Shop your backyard instead of making another grocery run! Registration required.
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