StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4) profile picture

This page will let the community know of upcoming events that will occur at all branches of the St. John the Baptist Parish Library System.

Laplace, LA
Joined March 2017
Photo by StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4)Photo by StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4)Photo by StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4)Photo by StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4)Photo by StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4)Photo by StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4)Photo by StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4)Photo by StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4)Photo by StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4)Photo by StJohnParishLibrary (@StJohnLib4)
Leaves are falling, books are calling, and the end of the year is drawing near. Check out what's planned for November at St. John the Baptist Parish Library by reading the latest edition of The Bookmark Newsletter: canva.link/lohmcpxu05ne7x9
3
Halloween and Fall fascinators were a treat during the most recent Craft Community at the Reserve Branch!
2
Learn how to make the most of those frozen blackberries from this year’s harvest during this program with hands on kitchen demonstrations! Registration opens November 1: stjohnlib.librarycalendar.co…
1
Happy Halloween from St. John the Baptist Parish Library! Enjoy plenty of treats and spooky reads!
4
Get creative and bring a classic holiday decoration to life during this month's adult craft night! Paint and personalize your own 12-inch wooden nutcracker with multimedia materials. Space is limited, and registration with an active library card is required.
9
Dining with Diabetes is a four-part educational series designed to support adults who are at risk for type 2 diabetes, living with prediabetes, or currently managing diabetes. Register here: stjohnlib.librarycalendar.co…
1
Always wanted to learn French and want to do it in a fun way? We'd love to see you at our "French Table." We'll meet as a small, informal group to converse in French, using cards, games, music, and activities to keep the conversation rolling. Next Meeting: November 3
2
Join bestselling author E. Lockhart for a virtual Q&A as she reflects on We Were Liars and offers an exclusive sneak peek into her new thriller, The Pools! Thursday, November 5th at 6 PM via live-stream. Register: libraryc.org/stjohnlib/21757… #ELockhart #WeWereLiars #ThePools
11
Begin your journey into the Spanish language spoken in Latin America with Spanish for Beginners Wednesday evenings at the LaPlace Branch and Intermediate Spanish Thursday evenings at the Reserve Branch! Registration is recommended: stjohnlib.librarycalendar.co…
4
These super smart kids cracked the code to the "break-in bags" at the LaPlace Branch by solving a series of puzzles. In exchange, they got to keep a small prize from inside the bag. Great job!
2
All are invited to join our Community Connections Book Club meeting in two weeks! November's selection is The Queens of Crime by Marie Benedict, available to check out in print and digital formats.
2
7
We're entering the final month of the Fall into Reading Kids' Challenge on Beanstack. Log at least seven book titles by November 30th and pick up a bookmark for a free Raising Cane's kid's meal and a coupon for a Sonic corndog from any branch!
6
After receiving quite a few requests from teens to replicate the "plushie taxidermy" trend, we were happy to offer this creative plushie mount program in the MakerSpace!
3
Dana Hayes from The Hayes Way LLC will be back to guide our Whole Body Wellness exercise next Wednesday, November 4, at 10 a.m. All skill levels and abilities are welcome, and participants assume responsibility for any potential risks associated with physical activity.
19
Mark your calendars for these upcoming horticulture programs in November!
Bring your own room temperature pumpkin or sweet potato pie to the MakerSpace Thursday, October 29, to etch a spooky Halloween design with the Epilog Laser Engraver!
11
Big things are happening in Edgard! Slab has been poured and structural steel framing has been delivered, moving us one step closer to a state-of-the-art Roland Borne Sr. Memorial Library. Learn more about the Edgard's next chapter here: stjohnlib.com/new-edgard-lib…
Join us for a transformative virtual conversation with Indigenous Medicine Woman Asha Frost as she explores her groundbreaking book, You Are the Medicine on Tuesday, November 3rd at 1 PM via digital live-stream. Register: libraryc.org/stjohnlib/21687… #YouAretheMedicine #AshaFrost
2
Join St. John the Baptist Parish Library staff for beginner gadget classes. Learn the basics of using your iPhone or iPad, connecting to Wi-Fi, exploring apps, and online safety. Please call the Library to register.
7
This month in the teaching kitchen, Ms. Bukaske taught patrons how to make protein-packed snacks and budget-friendly meals with pizza dough, including cheesy taco breadsticks!
6