Youth Services Department

Students in grades 5-8 are invited to an engaging and interactive project-based workshop that teaches ensemble building, critical thinking skills, and creativity. Students will use their voices to tell a story of their own creation collectively. Channeled through introspection,  empathy, and community themes, students will get to answer the question, "If the world would listen, […]

Join us for an action-packed theater adventure tailored for grades K-4 and their families led by professional actor and teaching artist Jimez Alexander. This workshop blends creativity with health consciousness, inspiring young minds to express themselves. From interactive warm-ups to collaborative storytelling and engaging games, participants will immerse themselves in the world of theater while […]

Harvey Rabbit will entertain families this summer with his friends Cecil the Orangutan, T-Boy the Alligator, and Tim and Laura Allured. Harvey's show features comedy, puppetry, ventriloquism, magic, dancing, and lots of audience participation. Recommended for ages are 5-11. No registration is required. Visit our website or call for more information.

Harvey Rabbit will entertain families this summer with his friends Cecil the Orangutan, T-Boy the Alligator, and Tim and Laura Allured. Harvey's show features comedy, puppetry, ventriloquism, magic, dancing, and lots of audience participation. Recommended for ages are 5-11. No registration is required. Visit our website or call for more information.

Families, teens, and adults are invited to a theater performance named, “No Show”. This is a comic tapestry woven from mime, music, clowning, improv, mask theatre, and circus arts. Doug draws from these traditions to delight audiences across the US. Join us at our new South Branch for this engaging performance. Recommended for ages 4 […]

Students in 5th-8th grade are invited to join Doug Berky in this workshop of mime and physical theatre games at the new South Branch Libray. We will explore movement and how we talk to each other without words. Learn to use body language and expressive masks,  movement, and physical postures to explore emotions and intent. […]

Safari Station is coming to the WBR libraries for a fun, hands-on encounter with exotic animal friends including a parrot, lizard, snake, tortoise, tarantula, scorpion, beetle, and a surprise mammal! Children and families are invited to explore the world of reptiles, insects, and more with us. Recommended for ages 4 & up. No registration is […]

Safari Station is coming to the WBR libraries for a fun, hands-on encounter with exotic animal friends including a parrot, lizard, snake, tortoise, tarantula, scorpion, beetle, and a surprise mammal! Children and families are invited to explore the world of reptiles, insects, and more with us. Recommended for ages 4 & up. No registration is […]

Join us as award-winning Louisiana musician, author, illustrator, and poet Johnette Downing entertains children and families with an engaging musical concert. No registration is required.

Join us as award-winning Louisiana musician, author, illustrator, and poet Johnette Downing entertains children and families with an engaging musical concert. No registration is required.