Calendar of Events

Monday, June 1, 2026

• Featured June 1, 2026 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

  Featured Dino Storytime with Craft – Main Branch


Featured June 1st @ 10:00 AM - 10:30 AM

Dino Storytime with Craft – Main Branch

Monday, June 1st - 10:00 a.m. - Main Branch Join us for a Dinosaur-Themed Children’s Storytime. We will read books, sing songs, and enjoy a craft.

• Featured June 1, 2026 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

  Featured Louisiana Small Business Development Workshop


Featured June 1st @ 10:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Louisiana Small Business Development Workshop

Small Business Success Starts Here June 1, 2026, from 10:00 am to 1: 00 PM Join us at the library as America’s SBDC at Southern University guides you toward small business success. Learn how to launch, manage, and grow with confidence through practical strategies in business planning, marketing, legal essentials, and financial management—plus tips to […]

• Featured June 1, 2026 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

  Featured The TMM Project Presents “Get Hype” – South Branch


Featured June 1st @ 2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

The TMM Project Presents “Get Hype” – South Branch

This is a fun interactive program that features a live Saxophonist, Drums, Step-Dancing, & Street Dance. All ages and families welcome!

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

• Featured June 2, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Featured Creative Art Class Ages 6 & UP! – South Branch


Featured June 2nd @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Creative Art Class Ages 6 & UP! – South Branch

Create a project while learning basic art techniques with Artist, Cindy Wiley.  Best for ages 6 and up.  Our younger friends may need their caregivers help. Supplies will be provided Please register online.

• Featured June 2, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

  Featured Birdhouse Painting – Main Branch at 2:00 p.m.


Featured June 2nd @ 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Birdhouse Painting – Main Branch at 2:00 p.m.

Tuesday, June 2nd - 2:00 p.m. Children ages 5 and up are invited to paint a birdhouse. We recommend participants wear old clothes. Younger participants will need help from their caregiver. Space is limited. Online registration opens on April 30th. Registration is now closed.

Wednesday, June 3, 2026

• Featured June 3, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

  Featured Summer Storytime at the South Branch


Featured June 3rd @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Summer Storytime at the South Branch

Join us for stories, songs, and smiles! We’ll read fun books, sing silly songs, and enjoy time together. Perfect for little ones and their grown-ups! Come make reading memories with us!

• Featured June 3, 2026 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

  Featured Sensory Play with Families Helping Families – Main Branch


Featured June 3rd @ 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Sensory Play with Families Helping Families – Main Branch

Join us for a fun play and informational session with Francheska Peterson from Families Helping Families. We will learn some dynamic ways to engage children and have family play time. No registration is required. Due to unforeseen circumstances, we have had to cancel this program. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Thursday, June 4, 2026

• Featured June 4, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

  Featured Tea Rex Party – Main Branch


Featured June 4th @ 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Tea Rex Party – Main Branch

Thursday, June 4th at 11:00 a.m. MAIN BRANCH Join us for a T. Rex Tea Party inspired by the book Tea Rex. We will read the book and enjoy tea and cake. Participants will also enjoy dinosaur-themed crafts, a visit from our special T. Rex guests, and a tour of the Main Library’s secret garden. […]

• Featured June 4, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

  Featured Cooking & Nutrition Class for Kids with LSU Ag Center Ages 5-12 years – South Branch


Featured June 4th @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Cooking & Nutrition Class for Kids with LSU Ag Center Ages 5-12 years – South Branch

Let’s learn how to create delicious meals like a pro while exploring new flavors and ingredients! Participants will be introduced to basic kitchen safety and cooking skills, all guided by a representative from the LSU AgCenter. Register online and please list any allergies or dietary restrictions.

Friday, June 5, 2026

• Featured June 5, 2026 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

  Featured Bedazzle a Book for Tweens and Teens – Main Branch


Featured June 5th @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Bedazzle a Book for Tweens and Teens – Main Branch

Friday, June 5th at 1:00 - Main Branch Add some sparkle to your shelves! Bring a favorite book, journal, or planner—and give it a rhinestone makeover! We’ll provide the gems, glue, tools, and ideas; you bring a book and creativity. We will be by the windows in the children’s section. Registration is encouraged.

Saturday, June 6, 2026

• Featured June 6, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

  Featured Between the Pages: Author Talk


Featured June 6th @ 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Between the Pages: Author Talk

Meet the author behind the stories! Join us at the Main Branch on June 6th from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PM for a special Author Talk with local author Paula Bennett. Learn about her journey, dive into her work, and be part of an engaging literary experience.

Sunday, June 7, 2026

No events on this day.