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UPCOMING EVENTS
Tue, Sep 17, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Do you feel like your balance is off? Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 17, 10:00am - 10:30am
Galvez - Activity Room
Babies and toddlers, parents and caregivers, come together to play and socialize.

Tue, Sep 17, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Do you feel like your balance is off? Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 17, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Let’s learn about Pop Art! Registration required. Space is limited.

Tue, Sep 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gonzales
Craft an adorable sunflower out of canvas drop cloth that will stay bright and beautiful year-round! Registration required. Space is limited.
Registration is now closed

Wed, Sep 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Gonzales - Meeting Room 1
Encourage creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork with hands-on building activities!

Wed, Sep 18, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Join New York Times bestselling author and philosopher Nate Klemp as he helps us explore pathways back to open-minded living.
Register

Thu, Sep 19, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Do you feel like your balance is off? Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
This event is full

Thu, Sep 19, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
It’s a giant 3-D "I Spy" adventure for three days!

Thu, Sep 19, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Babies and toddlers, parents and caregivers, come together to play and socialize.

Thu, Sep 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Do you feel like your balance is off? Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
This event is full

Thu, Sep 19, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Una experiencia interactive en español e inglés. An interactive experience in Spanish and English.

Thu, Sep 19, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Cuddles and coziness await as we enjoy stories and activities.

Fri, Sep 20, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
It’s a giant 3-D "I Spy" adventure for three days!

Sat, Sep 21, 9:00am - 4:00pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
It’s a giant 3-D "I Spy" adventure for three days!

Sat, Sep 21, 9:00am - 10:30am
Gonzales
Help your son understand the physical and emotional changes he will experience as he goes through puberty in this workshop by Our Lady of the Lake Ascension. Registration required.

Sat, Sep 21, 10:00am - 11:00am
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Encourage creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork with hands-on building activities!

Sat, Sep 21, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Donaldsonville
Practice taking a computer-based ACT. Registration required; space is limited.

Sat, Sep 21, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
We’re chatting with mega-bestselling author Liane Moriarty about her new novel, Here One Moment.
Register

Mon, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Learn what the library has that can support your homeschooling and homework needs.

Tue, Sep 24, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Do you feel like your balance is off? Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, Sep 24, 9:00am - 11:45am
Gonzales
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration required.

Tue, Sep 24, 10:00am - 10:30am
Galvez - Activity Room
Babies and toddlers, parents and caregivers, come together to play and socialize.

Tue, Sep 24, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Do you feel like your balance is off? Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
This event is full

Tue, Sep 24, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Learn what the library has that can support your homeschooling and homework needs.

Wed, Sep 25, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Gonzales - Computer Classroom
Learn how to use our digital education tools and resources for high school and post-secondary preparation. Registration required.

Thu, Sep 26, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Do you feel like your balance is off? Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
This event is full

Thu, Sep 26, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Babies and toddlers, parents and caregivers, come together to play and socialize.

Thu, Sep 26, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Do you feel like your balance is off? Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
This event is full

Thu, Sep 26, 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Gonzales
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration required.

Fri, Sep 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Encourage creativity, problem-solving, and teamwork with hands-on building activities!

Sat, Sep 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Carve out some time for fun with this two-for-one painted wood slice craft for your home, sleet home! Registration required.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 28, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Don’t be blinded by science—come experiment with Sharpies and isopropyl alcohol to create a work of art. Registration required. Space is limited.

Sat, Sep 28, 1:00pm - 4:30pm
Dutchtown
Practice taking a computer-based ACT. Registration required; space is limited.

Mon, Sep 30, All day
Donaldsonville
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month.

Mon, Sep 30, All day
Dutchtown
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month.

Mon, Sep 30, All day
Gonzales
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month.

Mon, Sep 30, All day
Study Commons
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month.

Mon, Sep 30, All day
Galvez
September is National Library Card Sign-Up Month.

Tue, Oct 01, All day
Donaldsonville
Yellow face, goggled eyes, tiny sprigs of black hair – what could it be?

Tue, Oct 01, All day
Dutchtown
Yellow face, goggled eyes, tiny sprigs of black hair – what could it be?

Tue, Oct 01, All day
Galvez
Yellow face, goggled eyes, tiny sprigs of black hair – what could it be?

Tue, Oct 01, All day
Gonzales
Yellow face, goggled eyes, tiny sprigs of black hair – what could it be?

Tue, Oct 01, All day
Study Commons
Yellow face, goggled eyes, tiny sprigs of black hair – what could it be?

Tue, Oct 01, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Gardening can be challenging when growing plants that do not thrive in our south Louisiana environment. Learn what makes a Louisiana garden flourish and stand out. Registration is required.

Wed, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Three Smithsonian-affiliated scientists will teach us about the remarkable world of tropical bats!
Register

Thu, Oct 03, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
Join APL’s Book Club to explore the literary world and participate in quality conversations. Registration required.

Thu, Oct 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Join APL’s Book Club to explore the literary world and participate in quality conversations. Registration required.

Thu, Oct 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Join APL’s Book Club to explore the literary world and participate in quality conversations. Registration required.

Thu, Oct 03, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Join APL’s Book Club to explore the literary world and participate in quality conversations. Registration required.

Sat, Oct 05, 9:00am - 10:30am
Gonzales
Help your daughter understand the physical and emotional changes she will experience as she goes through puberty. Registration is required.

Sat, Oct 05, 10:00am - 11:00am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Learn to be safe around fire and meet local firefighters.

Mon, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gonzales
Hear about the history unearthed from the excavations at Ashland-Belle Helene Plantation in Ascension Parish.

Tue, Oct 08, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
Spark engineering prowess when you explore, build, and create.

Tue, Oct 08, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
Discover a pivotal piece of history that spotlights the descendants of the GU272 while honoring those who lived it. Registration required.

Tue, Oct 08, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Donaldsonville
Cuddles and coziness await as we enjoy stories and songs together.

Wed, Oct 09, 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Gonzales
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration required.

Wed, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Gonzales Branch Parking Lot
It’s a cosmic night at the library!

Wed, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
You’re invited to free your mind with the highly acclaimed Silvia Moreno-Garcia, "New York Times" bestselling and award-winning author.
Register

Thu, Oct 10, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Gonzales
When cancer touches your life, know that you are not alone. Connect with others in this support group. Registration required.

Thu, Oct 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Galvez - Activity Room
Cuddles and coziness await as we enjoy stories and songs together.

Thu, Oct 10, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
Cuddles and coziness await as we enjoy stories and songs together.

Fri, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Gonzales
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration required.

Tue, Oct 15, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Spark engineering prowess when you explore, build, and create.

Wed, Oct 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Virtual
Gain the confidence to start a new business. Connect with resources in this virtual seminar. Registration required.
Register

Wed, Oct 16, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Study Commons
Let your creativity flow at this new monthly event, where you’ll chat, craft, and connect with other art lovers!

Thu, Oct 17, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Spark engineering prowess when you explore, build, and create.

Thu, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Celebra el Día de los Muertos con una manualidad, actividades divertidas, y una historia. Celebrate the Day of the Dead with a craft, fun activities, and a story.

Thu, Oct 17, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Cuddles and coziness await as we enjoy stories and songs together.

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