Jun-Aug 2015 - Lafayette Public Library

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Jun-Aug 2015 - Lafayette Public Library
Jun-Aug
2015
Acadiana Cane Cutters
Acadiana Lanes
BikeLafayette
Capitol Cyclery of
Lafayette
Chick-fil-A
Friends of the
Lafayette Public Library
Great Harvest Bread Co.
Kart Ranch
Kona-Ice of Acadiana
Lafayette Consolidated
Government/Heymann
Performing Arts Center
Raising Cane’s
Chicken Fingers
Skate Zone
Sonic Drive-In
CSLP art/graphics are
copyrighted by Upstart
for exclusive use by CSLP
members and are used
by permission. Copying or
reproducing these CSLP art/
graphics in any way by nonCSLP members is prohibited.
this summer with the
Lafayette Public Library’s Summer Reading Program!
Patrons of all ages can join beginning Monday,
May 18 at any Lafayette Public Library location.
They can also participate in free programs like
storytelling, crafts, music, puppetry and more.
Children can earn prizes at two levels, based on the
number of minutes the child has read. Pick up a
paper reading log from the library or log online at
. Top prizes include
a superhero bookbag, a dog tag and a chance to win
a grand prize
bicycle!
The South
Regional Library
will host an
Summer Reading Kickoff
Celebration on Friday, May 29, 2015 from 10:00
am until 3:00 pm. In addition to the performances
listed to the right, kids can enjoy a fun jump, a walk
through a colorful children’s book, crafts, tattoos and
more. We’ll also have food trucks selling a variety of
lunch options. For details about the Summer Reading
Program or the Kickoff Celebration, call 981-1028.
Kickoff Celebration
Friday, May 29
10:00 am – 3:00 pm
South Regional Library
featuring
Johnette Downing
“Reading Rocks”
10:30 – 11:30 am
Zoo-Zoom:
The Little Zoo
On Wheels
11:30 am – 1:30 pm
The Teen Summer Reading
Program also takes place May 18
Magician
through July 31. Teens who log
Mitch Richard
12:15 – 1:00 pm
their reading online are eligible
to win awesome weekly prizes,
Johnette Downing
“Reading Rocks”
and those who read at least two
2:00 – 3:00 pm
books can pick a book to keep from a
selection available at the library (while
supplies last). Teen library programs will feature 3D printing, Doctor Who,
video games and more. Visit
or call 261-5779 for more info.
Adults can participate, too! Registration for the Adult
Summer Reading Program starts May 18. Adults who
log books and audiobooks can win prizes in drawings
throughout the summer, including a grand prize Barnes &
Noble gift card. For details, call 261-5787 or 981-1028 or
visit
.
Certified yoga
instructors lead
your choice of
Gentle Yoga or
Chair Yoga (for
those with limited
mobility) in this
series of free classes.
Wear comfortable
clothes and bring a yoga mat if taking the Gentle
Yoga class. Register at LafayettePublicLibrary.org
for the 4-week session of your choice. Registration
begins Monday, May 18 for June classes and
Monday, June 22 for July classes.
Gentle Yoga
North Regional Library
East Regional Library
Mondays at 6:00 pm
June 1, 8, 15, 22
July 6, 13, 20, 27
Chair Yoga
East Regional Library
North Regional Library
Thursdays at noon
June 4, 11, 18, 25
July 9, 16, 23, 30
The Lafayette Genealogical Society hosts “Genealogy 101,” a series
of presentations for the novice and expert alike. The group also holds
monthly meetings with guest speakers. Both are open to the public.
Genealogy 101
9:30 am
June 6
South Regional
July 11, August 1 Main Library
Monthly Meeting
6:00 pm
June 18, July 16, August 20
South Regional
Alexandre Mouton House/Lafayette Museum
and the Lafayette Public Library present
Louisiana author and folklorist Donna
McGee Onebane will discuss her book, which
chronicles the rise of the Burguières family to
the top of South Louisiana’s sugarcane industry.
Sunday, June 7
2:00 – 3:00 pm (doors open at 1:30 pm)
Alexandre Mouton House/Lafayette Museum
234-2208
Kitchen Catchall Craft
Meet and support local authors as they gather to sell
and sign their books. Authors may reserve a table
at the South Regional Library by
calling 981-1028 by Friday, June 5.
Space is limited.
Recycle old books into useful utensil holders!
Participants should bring a hardback book (to be
deconstructed) and craft knife (and a cutting mat,
if possible). Registration starts Monday, June 1.
Sunday, June 14 1:00 – 3:00 pm
South Regional981-1028
Wednesday, June 17
Main Library
10:00 am – noon
261-5787
Super Simple Book Making
Design an easy-to-make sewn art journal. Registration
starts Monday, June 1 at LafayettePublicLibrary.org.
Wednesday, June 17
1:30 – 3:30 pm
South Regional Library981-1028
Local life coach and author Sue Schleifer will help you explore ways
of being, doing and thinking that contribute
to a full, balanced, energetic life.
Wednesday, June 24
North Regional Library
6:00 pm
896-6323
Tuesday, June 30
South Regional Library
6:00 pm
981-1028
Wednesday, July 8
East Regional Library
6:00 pm
445-3168
Saturday, July 11
Main Library
11:00 am
261-5787
What are You Making
in Your Kitchen?
Bring multiple copies of your favorite
recipes and swap with others.
Bring summer flavor to your kitchen! Master
Gardener and herbalist Lanier Cordell will show
simple ways to make unique herbal syrups that bring
surprising flavor to iced drinks, cakes and more.
Wednesday, July 8
North Regional Library
Thursday, July 9
Main Library
6:00 pm
896-6323
Family Friendly
DVD/CD Swap
Local dance instructor Whitney Hebert will
demonstrate how hip-hop dance is a great way to
burn calories while having fun!
Bring unwanted (family friendly)
DVDs and CDs and swap for ones you do want!
Saturday, August 1
Main Library
2:00 – 4:00 pm
261-5787
Modern War Stories
Book Club
Science Fiction Book Club
North Regional Library
Book Club
South Regional Classics
Book Club
Main Library
1st Wednesday, 6:00 pm
July 1
Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
by Ben Fountain
August 5
Redeployment
by Phil Klay
3rd Wednesday, 2:00 pm
June 17
Boys in the Boat
by Daniel Brown
July 15
Still Alice
by Lisa Genovese
August 19
Lifeboat
by Charlotte Rogan
6:00 – 7:00 pm
261-5787
South Regional Library
2nd Tuesday, 6:30 pm
June 9
Artemis Awakening
by Jane Lindskold
July 14
Lock In
by John Scalzi
August 11
The First Fifteen Lives
of Harry August
by Claire North
1st Thursday, 11:30 am
June 4
Rebecca
by Daphne du Maurier
July 2
A Tale of Two Cities
by Charles Dickens
August 6
The Picture of Dorian Gray
by Oscar Wilde
Tuesday, August 4
6:30 pm
South Regional Library981-1028
South Regional Sleuths
Mystery Book Club
3rd Tuesday, 6:30 pm
June 16
The Informationist
by Taylor Stevens
July 21
“Death By Chocolate”
Murder Mystery Game
August 18
The Indian Bride
by Karin Fossum
South
Regional
Library
981-1028
Patrons who have completed our Intro to 3D Design or
3D Printing classes or computer programming classes can
use this time to practice coding or creating 3D objects.
Wednesdays:
1:00 – 3:00 pm
June 17, July 1, July 15, August 5
Register for any of our computer
classes at LafayettePublicLibrary.org
or call or visit the library location
where the classes are to be held.
SOUTH REGIONAL LIBRARY
981-1028
Use Tinkercad.com to design and print a cool superhero
ring. Open to tweens ages 9 to 12. Register beginning
Monday, June 1 at LafayettePublicLibrary.org.
Tuesday, June 23
3:00 – 4:30 pm
Registration begins Tuesday, May 26 at 9:00 am.
Basic Computing
Spreadsheets
PowerPoint
June 16 & 18 June 23 & 25
June 30
SOUTH REGIONAL LIBRARY
1:00 – 3:00 pm
1:00 – 3:00 pm
1:00 – 2:00 pm
981-1028
Registration begins Monday, June 29 at 9:00 am.
Basic Computing
Spreadsheets
PowerPoint
July 14 & 16 July 21 & 23
July 28
SOUTH REGIONAL LIBRARY
1:00 – 3:00 pm
1:00 – 3:00 pm
1:00 – 2:00 pm
Tweens ages 9 to 12 can learn to make movie teasers using
an iPad and iMovie. Register at LafayettePublicLibrary.org
beginning Monday, June 1.
Wednesday, June 24
3:00 – 5:00 pm
Replace those outdated and boring Monopoly game pieces
with one customized just for you! Open to ages 9 and up.
Monopoly Tournament to follow on Saturday, August
8 at 12:30 pm. Register online at LafayettePublicLibrary.org
beginning Monday, July 13.
Monday, July 27 (workshop)
1:00 – 3:00 pm
Turn your signature into a 3D piece of art. Open to ages 9
and up. No registration required.
Wednesday, August 19
3:30 – 5:30 pm
981-1028
Registration begins Monday, July 27 at 9:00 am.
Basic Computing
Word Processing
Spreadsheets
PowerPoint
August 4 & 6
August 11 & 13
August 18 & 20
August 25
1:00 – 3:00 pm
1:00 – 3:00 pm
1:00 – 3:00 pm
1:00 – 2:00 pm
Come MAKE with us at the newly renovated Main
Library! Our new Maker Space and Tech Lab will offer
classes in digital media, paper and textile arts, electronics
and fabrication, as well as open access time. Check
LafayettePublicLibrary.org for details.
Maker Space & Tech Lab in the Main Library
261-5787
Squishy circuits
Build play dough sculptures that light up, power motors
and sound buzzers. Open to ages 7 to 12. Register at
LafayettePublicLibrary.org beginning Monday, June 1.
Tuesday, June 16
2:00 – 3:00 pm
North Regional Library 896-6323
Artbots
Transform recycled materials into working robots
that scribble and draw. Open to ages 7 to 12. Register at
LafayettePublicLibrary.org beginning Monday, July 13.
Tuesday, July 21
2:00 – 3:00 pm
North Regional Library 896-6323
All Ages
Tour a fire truck and talk to firefighters after storytime.
Tuesdays, June 2 & July 7
10:00 am
South Regional Library981-1028
North Regional
896-6323
East Regional 445-3168
Wednesday, June 3
11:30 am
Jefferson Street Branch261-5787
The Lego Movie (2014)
101 min, G
Maleficent (2014)
97 min, PG
Monday, June 1
Monday, June 8
2:30 pm
The Incredibles (2004)
115 min, PG
Despicable Me (2010)
119 min, PG
Monday, June 15
2:30 pm
Monday, June 22
Spy Kids (2001)
Wednesday, June 24
10:00 am & 11:30 am
North Regional Library896-6323
2:30 pm
2:30 pm
88 min, PG
Monday, July 6
Everyday Heroes Dream Big
Roger Day’s show is guaranteed to entertain, educate and inspire.
Friday, June 5
Jefferson Street Branch
East Regional Library
261-5787
445-3168
10:30 – 11:30 am
2:30 – 3:30 pm
2:30 pm
Superman (1978)
143 min, PG
Eight Below (2006)
120 min, PG
Monday, July 13
2:30 pm
Monday, July 20
2:30 pm
Ages 7-12
Ages 5-12
Main Library 261-5779
Annie (2014)
118 min, PG
Monday, July 6
2:00 pm
Registration begins Monday, June 1.
Jefferson Street Branch 261-5787
Thursday, June 11
2:00 – 3:30 pm
North Regional Library 896-6323
Tuesday, June 23
2:00 – 3:30 pm
East Regional Library445-3168
Tuesday, July 21
2:00 – 3:30 pm
South Regional
South Regional Library 981-1028
Thursday, July 30
2:00 – 3:30 pm
Ages 5-12
Night at the Museum:
Secret of the Tomb
(2014) Friday, June 5
98 min, PG
2:00 pm
Penguins of Madagascar
(2014) Monday, June 22
92 min, PG
2:00 pm
Paddington
(2014) Monday, July 6 95 min, PG
2:00 pm
The SpongeBob Movie:
Sponge Out of Water
(2015) Friday, July 31
92 min, PG
2:00 pm
Not just a petting zoo, Zoo-Zoom
allows up-close views of both exotic
and native Louisiana animals! Learn
how to show respect and kindness
to wallabies, snakes, rabbits, lizards
and other animals. Sponsored by the
Friends of the Lafayette Public Library.
Tuesday, June 9
Ages 3 & up
North Regional
896-6323
10:00 am – noon
East Regional
445-3168
2:00 – 4:00 pm
From
Lafayette
to the
Northern
Lights
Ages 6 & up
Alaska’s fiddling poet Ken Waldman
will perform Appalachian music,
poetry, storytelling and more.
Tuesday, June 16
North Regional
10:30 – 11:15 am
South Regional
2:30 – 3:30 pm
Think
Big
A Hero is a Hero,
No Matter How
Small
with Nano
Technology
Small hands, big ideas! Dig into the
Ages 5-9
science of small stuff.
Main Library
261-5779
Wednesday, June 17 3:30 – 4:30 pm
Registration begins Monday, June 1.
Sponsored by the Friends of the
Lafayette Public Library.
Thursday, June 18
Main Library
South Regional
Ages 3 & up
10:30 – 11:15 am
2:30 – 3:15 pm
Ages 3 & up
Animated
storyteller
David Novak
brings stories
of little heroes to life. Sponsored by the
Friends of the Lafayette Public Library.
Ages 5-12
Tuesday, June 23
East Regional
Milton
10:30 – 11:15 am
2:30 – 3:15 pm
Wear pajamas and enjoy some night-time stories.
East Regional Library445-3168
Thursday, June 18
6:00 pm
After this special edition of Pajama Party storytime,
children can leave a stuffed animal at the library for
a super fun sleepover! Pick up the stuffed animal
and view pictures from the sleepover the next day.
Main Library261-5779
Thursday, June 18
6:30 pm
North Regional Library896-6323
Monday, June 29
6:00 pm
South Regional Library981-1028
Thursday, July 23
6:30 pm
Wild
Goose
Chase!
Technology for Tots
Stick around after Story Castle to get
hands-on experience with positive and
productive apps and activities handAges 3-6
picked for young ones.
Wednesday, July 8 11:00 – 11:30 am
Main Library
261-5779
Ages 3-12
Matt Sandbank presents his shadow puppet
show. Sponsored by the Friends of the
Lafayette Public Library.
Thursday, July 9
Carencro Community Ctr 10:00 – 10:45 am
(next to North Regional Library)
Main Library
3:00 – 3:45 pm
Friday, July 10
East Regional Library
10:00 – 10:45 am
South Regional Library
3:00 – 3:45 pm
Sponsored by the Friends of the
Lafayette Public Library.
Tuesday, July 14
Ages 3-12
East Regional 10:00 – 11:00 am
Main Library 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Build It, Eat It presents...
Act Like An Animal!
Become your favorite animal through
games and other activities. Sponsored
by the Friends of the Library. Register
at LafayettePublicLibrary.org starting
Wednesday, July 1.
Thursday, July 16 9:15 – 10:15 am
Carencro Community Center
(next to North Regional Library)
Ages 9-12
Ages 5-12
Robin
Hood
An adaptation of the classic folktale
chronicling the adventures of the
infamous outlaw with a heart of gold.
Thursday, July 16
Main Library
11:00 am – noon
South Regional Library 3:00 – 4:00 pm
Sink your teeth into science! Build
machines and structures with gummy
candy and maybe sample the materials
while you’re at it! Registration begins
Monday, July 1.
Wednesday, July 22
Main Library
2:30 pm
261-5779
Stop Motion Film Making for Tweens
Master Puppet Theater
Ever wonder how The Lego Movie was made? It’s called stop
motion, and you can learn how to use this technique to make your
own movie. Bring your Lego figures as props! Registration begins
Wednesday, July 1.
Ages 9-12
“Julius, the Baby of the World”
(adapted from the book by Kevin
Ages 5-12
Henkes)
July 27, 28 & 29
South Regional Library
Tuesday, July 21
3:30 – 5:30 pm
South Regional Library981-1028
Superheroes
on Display
Ramadan
Our display of books by prominent
Muslim authors will coincide with the
month of spiritual reflection practiced
around the world.
View comic
books, pins,
action figures
and other
superhero merchandise.
June 17 – July 17
Main Library
June 1 – July 31
Main Library, East Regional,
North Regional, South Regional
June is LGBT Pride Month, a time
to commemorate the beginning
of the modern gay civil rights
struggles: June 1969. To learn
more, visit our display of books by
prominent gay/lesbian authors.
261-5787
(Almost) National Book
Lovers Month
Because our library staff is full of
book lovers, we’ll display some of our
favorite summer reads!
August 1 – 31
Main Library
261-5787
National Ice Cream Month
A sweet display about
this favorite frozen treat.
LGBT Pride Month
June 15 – 30
Main Library
261-5787
10:30 am
981-1028
A Commemoration:
Hurricane Katrina
July 1 – July 31
Main Library
What is Gelato?
Silvia Bertolazzi with Carpe Diem!
Gelato-Espresso Bar will discuss all
things gelato and hand out samples!
August marks ten years since
Hurricane Katrina devastated the
gulf coast. Take a look back at the
newspaper headlines from the days
following the storm.
Monday, July 20
Main Library
August 15 – September 15
Main Library
261-5787
3:00 pm
261-5787
Lego Club Ages 7 & up
REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED
for most library crafts. Go to
LafayettePublicLibrary.org to register.
Registration begins Monday, June 1 for all June sessions
and Wednesday, July 1 for all July sessions. Children must be
accompanied by an adult.
East Regional Library445-3168
Saturday, June 6
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Saturday, July 11
2:00 – 3:00 pm
South Regional Library
Friday, June 12
Friday, July 17
Superhero Bangle
Ages 7-12
Make a bracelet using comic book pages, plastic bottles and
modge podge. Registration begins Monday, May 18.
Tuesday, June 2
South Regional Library
2:00 – 3:00 pm
981-1028
981-1028
2:00 – 3:00 pm
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Jefferson Street Branch261-5787
Saturday, June 13
2:00 – 3:00 pm
North Regional Library
Saturday, June 20
Saturday, July 25
896-6323
2:00 – 3:00 pm
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Main Library261-5779
Saturday, July 18
2:00 – 3:00 pm
Registration begins Monday, June 1.
Milton Branch856-5261
Wednesday, June 24
2:00 pm
ChenierBranch291-2941
Thursday, June 25
10:30 am
Scott Branch Thursday, June 25
Make your own superhero cape and get photographed “flying
through the air!” Registration begins Monday, June 1.
Wednesday, June 10
2:00 – 3:00 pm
South Regional Library981-1028
Saturday, June 13
Jefferson Street Branch
3:00 – 4:00 pm
261-5787
232-9321
1:00 pm
Duson Branch873-3521
Thursday, June 25
2:00 pm
East Regional445-3168
Thursday, June 25
2:00 pm
South Regional981-1028
Thursday, June 25
2:00 pm
Main Library261-5779
Thursday, June 25
2:30 pm
Take It and
Make It Craft
Pick up a kit for this
craft, while supplies
last, during the week
of June 22 – 27 at the
Butler Branch and
North Regional.
Ages 7-12
North Regional Library
896-6323
Tuesday, June 9 Registration begins Monday, June 1.2:00 – 3:00 pm
Tuesday, July 14 Registration begins Wednesday, July 1. 2:00 – 3:00 pm
Photo by Shannon Salter
Registration begins Monday, June 22.
Ages 7-12
The workshop will include tips for drawing superheroes and
methods to add excitement to your superhero cartoons!
Tuesday, July 7
North Regional Library 896-6323
Main Library
261-5779
9:30 – 10:30 am
11:00 am – 12:00 pm
Ages 7-12
Registration begins Monday, June 22.
•Create your own superhero!
•Create your own superdog or supercat!!
•Design your own superhero costume!!!
Wednesday, July 8
East Regional Library
South Regional Library
445-3168
981-1028
10:30 – 11:30 am
2:30 – 3:30 pm
Superhero Paper Bag Puppet
Registration begins Monday, June 22.
East Regional Library
Thursday, July 9
445-3168
2:00 pm
South Regional Library
Thursday, July 9
981-1028
2:00 pm
Scott Branch Thursday, July 16
232-9321
1:00 pm
Duson Branch
Thursday, July 16
873-3521
2:00 pm
Chenier Branch291-2941
Monday, July 20
10:30 am
Main Library
Monday, July 20
261-5779
2:30 pm
Milton Branch Wednesday, July 22
856-5261
2:00 pm
Take It and Make It Craft
Pick up a kit for this craft, while supplies last, during
the week of July 6 – 11 at the Butler Branch and North
Regional Library.
Superhero Mask Craft
Wednesday, July 15 South Regional Library Registration begins Wednesday, July 1.
2:00 pm
981-1028
Chenier Branch
Storytime: 10:00 am
June: 1, 15
July: 6, 20
STORY CASTLE/STORYTIME
Begin your child’s literacy education
early with a star-studded lineup of
storytelling, music, fingerplays and
other educational activities. Ages 3–6.
Duson Branch
Storytime: 9:30 am
June: 11, 25
July: 16
evenings at certain library locations.
Children are encouraged to wear
pajamas, bring a special stuffed animal
and enjoy some night-time stories.
FAMILY STORYTIME is a special time for families to
enjoy stories together. Check out Family Storytimes at
the South Regional Library! All ages welcome.
East Regional Library
Storytime: 10:30 am Pajama Party: 6:00 pm
June: 3, 10, 17, 24
June: 18
July: 8, 15, 22, 29
July: 16
Jefferson Street Branch
Story Castle: 9:30 & 10:30 am
June: 2, 9
Story Castle: 10:30 am & 2:30 pm
June: 3, 10
Main Library
Story Castle: 9:30 & 10:30 am
June: 16, 23
July: 7, 14, 21, 28
Story Castle: 10:30 am & 2:30 pm
June: 17, 24
July: 8, 15, 22, 29
Pajama Party: 6:30 pm
June: 18
July: 9, 23
Milton Branch
Storytime: 9:30 am
June: 4, 11, 18, 25
July: 9, 16, 23, 30
North Regional Library
Storytime: 9:30 & 11:00 am
June: 3, 10, 17, 24
July: 8, 15, 22
Scott Branch
Storytime: 11:00 am
June: 11, 25
July: 16
South Regional Library
PAJAMA PARTY Held on designated
Family Storytime: 9:15 am June: 2, 9, 16, 23
July: 7, 14, 21
Family Storytime: 10:00 am
June: 2, 3, 9, 10, 16, 17, 23, 24
July: 7, 8, 14, 15, 21, 22
Family Storytime: 11:00 am
June: 4, 11, 18, 25
July: 9, 16, 23
Pajama Party: 6:30 pm
June: 4, 11, 18, 25
July: 9, 16, 23
Teen AniManga Club
Make Your Own Paracord Bracelets
Registration begins Monday, May 18.
Wednesday, June 3
2:30 – 3:30 pm
Monday, June 8
1:00 – 2:00 pm
Wednesday, June 10
2:30 – 3:30 pm
East Regional
South Regional
Milton Branch
Teen Performance Troupe
Teen Library Corps
Thursday, June 4
3:00 – 4:00 pm
North Regional
June 11, July 23, August 15
1:00 – 2:00 pm
South Regional
Saturdays, June 13 & July 18
2:00 – 3:00 pm
East Regional
Help plan children’s programs and suggest future library events. Registration
begins Monday, May 18.
Green Screen Movie Magic with AOC
Tuesday, June 9
1:00 – 4:00 pm
Jefferson Street
Friday, June 19
1:00 – 4:00 pm
North Regional
Monday, June 22
1:00 – 4:00 pm
South Regional
Tuesday, July 7
1:00 – 4:00 pm
East Regional
Acadiana Open Channel staff will demonstrate one of the most commonly
used movie effects, chroma key. Registration begins Monday, June 1.
Drop-In Gaming
June 11, July 23, August 15
3:00 – 4:30 pm
South Regional
June 15, July 13, July 27
2:00 – 3:30 pm
Main Library
Drop in to the library and play some games! Bring board/card games from
home or play Super Smash Bros. Registration begins Monday, June 1.
Doctor Who: A Party in Time & Space
whovians unite!
Wednesday, June 17
2:00 – 4:00 pm
East Regional
Tuesday, July 21
2:00 – 4:00 pm
Main Library
Celebrate the time-hopping madman in a box with crafts, games and food.
Costumes welcome! Registration begins Monday, June 1.
Summer Sweets
Monday, June 22
2:30 – 4:00 pm
Milton Branch
Wednesday, June 24
1:00 – 3:30 pm
South Regional
Thursday, June 25
3:00 – 4:30 pm
North Regional
Wednesday, July 8
2:00 – 3:30 pm
Main Library
Chocolate goes with everything, particularly fruit! Learn how best to pair
chocolate with fruit and other goodies. Registration begins Monday, June 8.
Dragonfly Workshop
June 15 & July 13
1:00 – 2:30 pm South Regional
June 24 & July 22
6:00 – 7:30 pm
East Regional
Watch and discuss anime and manga favorites while
enjoying refreshments.
Tuesday, July 14
2:30 – 4:00 pm
East Regional
Wednesday, July 15
2:00 – 3:30 pm
Main Library
Thursday, July 16
2:30 – 4:00 pm
North Regional
Friday, July 17
2:00 – 3:30 pm
South Regional
Trish Ransom, “Debris Artist,” will guide teens in creating a funky dragonfly
from junk materials. Registration begins Monday, June 22.
Rehearsal: Monday, June 22
10:30 am – noon
Rehearsals and Performances:
Monday, July 27 9:00 – 11:30 am
Tues., July 28 & Wed., July 29
10:00 – 11:30 am
South Regional Library
Teen volunteers are needed for voice actors, puppeteers and
behind-the-scenes help for puppet shows to be performed
for families. Registration begins Monday, June 1.
Get the Facts: A Dialogue with LPD
Tuesday, June 23
6:00 – 7:00 pm
Main Library
Teens and parents are invited to a question and answer
session with Cpl. Paul Mouton of the Lafayette Police
Department. This is a great opportunity to get the facts!
Teen Team-Up Challenge
Wednesday, July 15 3:00 – 5:00 pm
East Regional
Thursday, July 23
3:00 – 5:00 pm North Regional
Exercise your mind and body and learn the value of
teamwork in a series of fun-filled games and challenges!
Please wear clothes and footwear suitable for physical
activity. Registration begins Wednesday, July 1.
How to Make a Sudoku Puzzle
Wednesday, July 15 1:00 – 2:00 pm South Regional
Learn strategies for solving and creating Sudoku puzzles.
Registration begins Wednesday, July 1.
Aspiring Astronaut Alyssa Carson
Wednesday, July 29 2:30 – 3:30 pm
Main Library
Teen aspiring astronaut and Louisiana native, Alyssa
Carson, will be discussing her extensive training and
preparation to fulfill her dream of reaching Mars.
Friends of the Lafayette Public Library
P. O. Box 3427
Lafayette, LA 70502
Non-Profit
U. S. Postage
PAID
Lafayette, LA
Permit No. 590
Current Resident or
Big changes are happening at
the Lafayette Public Library!
Please check LafayettePublicLibrary.org for
updated hours as we bring you newer facilities.
We are
offering
more
book clubs
than ever
before,
spanning
several
genres
each
month!
For dates
and times,
look on
page 3
of this
newsletter.
EAST REGIONAL LIBRARY
215 La Neuville Road,
Youngsville
Phone445-3168
Opening in May. Please call or
check our website for hours.
JEFFERSON STREET BRANCH
538 Jefferson St., Downtown
Phone261-5787
Mon – Thurs
8:30 – 6:30
Friday
8:30 – 6:00
Saturday
10:00 – 4:00
Sunday
1:00 – 5:00
BUTLER MEMORIAL BRANCH
309 Cora St., Lafayette
Phone234-0363
Mon – Thurs
3:00 – 7:00
Friday
3:00 – 6:00
CHENIER BRANCH
220 W. Willow, Bldg. C
Phone291-2941
Mon – Thurs
9:00 – 7:00
Friday
9:00 – 6:00
Saturday
11:00 – 3:00
DUSON BRANCH
310 Ave. Au Nord
Phone873-3521
Monday – Friday 9:00 – 6:00
“The World is Your Oyster”
Art by Cezanne Nails
Exhibit Dates: April 28 - June 29, 2015
Jefferson Street Branch
MILTON BRANCH
108 W. Milton Ave.
Phone856-5261
Monday
10:00 – 7:00
Tuesday – Friday 8:00 – 5:00
NORTH REGIONAL LIBRARY 5101 N. University, Carencro
Phone896-6323
Mon – Thurs
9:00 – 8:00
Friday
9:00 – 6:00
Saturday
10:00 – 5:00
Sunday
12:00 – 6:00
SCOTT BRANCH
5808 W. Cameron St.
Phone232-9321
Monday
10:00 – 7:00
Tuesday – Friday 9:00 – 6:00
SOUTH REGIONAL LIBRARY
6101 Johnston St.
Phone981-1028
Mon – Thurs
9:00 – 9:00
Friday
9:00 – 7:00
Saturday
9:00 – 5:00
Sunday
12:00 – 6:00
“What My Camera Sees”
Photography by Bob Adams
Exhibit Dates: June 30 - August 25, 2015
Main Library
For more information about library art
exhibitions, call 261-5787.