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UPCOMING EVENTS
Tue, Sep 16, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Galvez - Activity Room
A time for babies and toddlers and their caregivers to play and socialize with others.

Tue, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
It’s a beach-themed day of sensory play! Get ready to splash, scoop, and explore.

Tue, Sep 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 16, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
Join us in Donaldsonville for a fun and engaging line dancing class! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, this program is open to all skill levels!

Wed, Sep 17, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Have you ever wondered why the English spelling of words is sometimes just weird? Come on a surprisingly hilarious journey with us and author Gabe Henry through the history of the English language.
Register

Thu, Sep 18, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
A time for babies and toddlers and their caregivers to play and socialize with others.

Thu, Sep 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
When disaster hits, preparation is key. Empower yourself with life-saving skills and knowledge.

Thu, Sep 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Sep 18, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Have you been touched by a cancer diagnosis? Join mindful chair yoga sessions and improve your overall well-being. Registration is required.

Thu, Sep 18, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Get cozy at the library with a fun and relaxing evening Pajama Storytime where children can settle in for a night of stories, interactive activities, and an easy craft all about the moon.

Thu, Sep 18, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
Join us for Amigos Time! We’ll sing and read in English and Spanish, play loteria, and create colorful papel picado to take home for your next fiesta!

Sat, Sep 20, 9:30am - 11:30am
Gonzales - Meeting Room 1
Have legal questions? Visit privately with an attorney and get answers.

Sat, Sep 20, 9:30am - 10:30am
Dutchtown
Get fit this fall with this series of beginner Zumba classes. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Sat, Sep 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Plain totes just won’t carry the same vibe!

Sat, Sep 20, 10:00am - 11:00am
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Learn how growing fresh produce is possible – without soil.

Mon, Sep 22, All day
Gonzales
Get captivated by a visual display of artistic wonder.

Tue, Sep 23, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Galvez - Meeting Room 1
It’s a beach-themed day of sensory play! Get ready to splash, scoop, and explore.

Tue, Sep 23, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
Join us in Donaldsonville for a fun and engaging line dancing class! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, this program is open to all skill levels!

Tue, Sep 23, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Donaldsonville - Heat Press
Cozy up with creativity! Personalize a fleece blanket using our Cricut cutting machine and heat press. Registration required.
This event is full

Wed, Sep 24, 10:00am - 11:00am
Gonzales
Learn some key steps to starting a small business. Registration required.
Register

Thu, Sep 25, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Sep 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
A time for babies and toddlers and their caregivers to play and socialize with others.

Thu, Sep 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Sep 25, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Have you been touched by a cancer diagnosis? Join mindful chair yoga sessions and improve your overall well-being. Registration is required.

Thu, Sep 25, 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Gonzales - Computer Classroom
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration required.

Thu, Sep 25, 6:00pm - 6:30pm
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Learn how to use our digital education tools and resources for high school and post-secondary preparation. Registration required.

Sat, Sep 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Create your own self-care kit for the new school year! Spots are limited and registration is required.
This event is full

Sat, Sep 27, 10:00am - 11:00am
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
Prepare for a puppet-themed play day.

Sat, Sep 27, 10:00am - 11:30am
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Let’s explore patterns, footprints, habitats, and a hunt for animals! Registration required.

Mon, Sep 29, All day
Gonzales
Get captivated by a visual display of artistic wonder.

Mon, Sep 29, 9:00am - 11:45am
Gonzales - Computer Classroom
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration required.

Tue, Sep 30, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 10:30am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Babies learn best by sharing books, songs, and words and playing with their caregivers!

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Gonzales
Explore jobs, careers, and educational opportunities with organizations from Ascension Parish and surrounding communities.

Tue, Sep 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Gonzales
Make a great first impression with a well-crafted resumé! Registration required and space is limited.

Tue, Sep 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Sep 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Gonzales
Make a great first impression with a well-crafted resumé! Registration required and space is limited.

Tue, Sep 30, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
Join us in Donaldsonville for a fun and engaging line dancing class! Whether you're a seasoned dancer or a complete beginner, this program is open to all skill levels!

Cancelled
Tue, Sep 30, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Galvez
Let’s talk about the hidden heroes behind every bloom.

Wed, Oct 01, All day
All Branches
Fall into an enjoyable book this season. Log your reading to earn badges and a chance to win one of our grand prizes.

Wed, Oct 01, All day
All Branches
These candy corn cuties are ready to trick-or-treat — no sugar rush required!

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Galvez - Activity Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 01, 10:00am - 10:30am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Preschool Storytime is for kids aged three to five. Each week, enjoy books, songs, and games.

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Galvez - Activity Room
Preschool Storytime is for kids aged three to five. Each week, enjoy books, songs, and games.

Wed, Oct 01, 11:00am - 11:30am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Preschool Storytime is for kids aged three to five. Each week, enjoy books, songs, and games.

Thu, Oct 02, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Thu, Oct 02, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Babies learn best by sharing books, songs, and words and playing with their caregivers!

Thu, Oct 02, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Have you been touched by a cancer diagnosis? Join mindful chair yoga sessions and improve your overall well-being. Registration is required.

Thu, Oct 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Virtual
Join the conversation on" Nuestra América: 30 Inspiring Latinas/Latinos who Have Shaped the United States", a fully illustrated book about activists, public servants, artists, scientists, and more.
Register

Thu, Oct 02, 1:30pm - 2:30pm
Donaldsonville
Join APL’s Book Club to explore the literary world and participate in quality conversations. Registration required.

Thu, Oct 02, 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.

Thu, Oct 02, 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 02, 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.

Sat, Oct 04, 9:00am - 10:30am
Gonzales
Foster the self-esteem that makes growing up easier. Help your daughter understand the physical and emotional changes she will experience through puberty. Registration is required.

Sat, Oct 04, 9:30am - 10:30am
Dutchtown
Get fit this fall with this series of beginner Zumba classes. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Oct 07, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Oct 07, 10:00am - 10:30am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Babies learn best by sharing books, songs, and words and playing with their caregivers!

Tue, Oct 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Oct 07, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
Improve your coordination, get some exercise, and enjoy some new moves!

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Galvez - Activity Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 08, 10:00am - 10:30am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Preschool Storytime is for kids aged three to five. Each week, enjoy books, songs, and games.

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Galvez - Activity Room
Preschool Storytime is for kids aged three to five. Each week, enjoy books, songs, and games.

Wed, Oct 08, 11:00am - 11:30am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Preschool Storytime is for kids aged three to five. Each week, enjoy books, songs, and games.

Wed, Oct 08, 5:00pm - 7:45pm
Gonzales
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration required.

Thu, Oct 09, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Babies learn best by sharing books, songs, and words and playing with their caregivers!

Thu, Oct 09, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Have you been touched by a cancer diagnosis? Join mindful chair yoga sessions and improve your overall well-being. Registration is required.

Thu, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Donaldsonville
Hear about the history of sugar production and view real artifacts from an archaeological dig at New Africa Plantation during this special Archaeology Month event.

Thu, Oct 09, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Virtual
Join us as we pick the brain of the New York Times bestselling author Leigh Bardugo, celebrating the release of her Six of Crows (The Dregs Edition).
Register

Thu, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Gonzales - Activity Room
Cuddle up for Pajama Storytime.

Thu, Oct 09, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Galvez - Activity Room
Cuddle up for Pajama Storytime.

Fri, Oct 10, 2:00pm - 4:45pm
Gonzales
Improve your computer skills with one-on-one help. Registration required.

Sat, Oct 11, 9:00am - 3:30pm
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Become a #sittersuperstar!

Sat, Oct 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez - Meeting Room 2
Teen Book Club meets on the second Saturday of every month—registration is required.

Sat, Oct 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 3
Create Diwali decorations and find out more about Diwali traditions. Registration required.

Tue, Oct 14, 9:00am - 10:00am
Gonzales
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Oct 14, 10:00am - 10:30am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Babies learn best by sharing books, songs, and words and playing with their caregivers!

Tue, Oct 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Learn gentle exercise options that can help reduce the risk of falling. Registration required.
Registration is now closed

Tue, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 1
Are you looking for other teens to hang out with? Then come to a Teen Advisory Board meeting!

Tue, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Donaldsonville
Improve your coordination, get some exercise, and enjoy some new moves!

Tue, Oct 14, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Donaldsonville
Turn your dreams into a visual masterpiece – it’s a Vision Board Party! Registration required.

Tue, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Donaldsonville - Meeting Room
Cuddle up for Pajama Storytime.

Tue, Oct 14, 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Dutchtown - Meeting Room AB
Get a deeper appreciation for the role those green giants play in our everyday lives. Registration required.

Wed, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Galvez - Activity Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 15, 10:00am - 10:30am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Toddler Storytime is for children ages one to two.

Wed, Oct 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Galvez
Interested in learning to sew? Learn sewing machine basics and make a pillowcase. Space is limited. Registration required.

Wed, Oct 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Preschool Storytime is for kids aged three to five. Each week, enjoy books, songs, and games.

Wed, Oct 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Galvez - Activity Room
Preschool Storytime is for kids aged three to five. Each week, enjoy books, songs, and games.

Wed, Oct 15, 11:00am - 11:30am
Gonzales - Activity Room
Preschool Storytime is for kids aged three to five. Each week, enjoy books, songs, and games.

Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 10:30am
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Babies learn best by sharing books, songs, and words and playing with their caregivers!

Thu, Oct 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Galvez
At this informational session you will learn the basics of Medicare and get your questions answered.

Thu, Oct 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Gonzales - Meeting Room 1
Have you been touched by a cancer diagnosis? Join mindful chair yoga sessions and improve your overall well-being. Registration is required.

Thu, Oct 16, 6:30pm - 7:00pm
Dutchtown - Activity Room
Cuddle up for Pajama Storytime.

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