Lego Playtime
Every Tuesday 10:15 – 11:00 am in the Children’s Room
Come build with us! Join the LEGO adventure!
Ages PreK-3
Story Time
Wednesdays 10:15- 10:45 am in the Children’s Room
Open to Lap sit and up!
Circle of Friends Book Club
Join us Friday, May 24 at 2:00 pm. The book for May is The Joy Luck Club by Amy Tan. Light refreshments served.
Lafayette Science Museum Family Pass
The Lafayette Science Museum has graciously formed a partnership with the library to provide free family museum passes to our patrons. The pass will be available for any adult with a valid library card. It is good for a one-time visit and must be used within 7 days. It will return to circulation after the expiration date. The card is presented to the staff at the museum for admittance. There are no fines associated with this pass and patrons must be in good standing with the library to check out passes. Passes will be available beginning Saturday, June 1.
Summer Program Registration
(A Universe of Stories)
Summer program registration is scheduled for Saturday, May 25 10:00-4:00 pm. We will have 4 stations that will include crafts, food, a caricature artist (11:00 am-1:00 pm), and games. Something for everyone, adults and children alike!
Wednesday Movie Madness
June 5, 12, 19 & July 3, 10, 17, 24, 31
Founders Hall Meeting Room
Time: 2:00 pm
Family-friendly films (rated G or PG) will be shown in the meeting room on Wednesdays. Popcorn and drinks will be served. Children under the age of 6 must be accompanied by an adult. Join us for this free program at your library!
Maker space on Wheels
Saturday, June 1, 15, 29 & July 13, 27
Founders Hall Meeting Room
Time: 11:00-12:00 noon
Kids come and get hands-on experience with the 3d printer, 3d pen, Cubelets, littleBits, and Makey Makey and so much more! Children ages 5 and up are welcome to participate!
Class size: 12
Instructor: Library Staff
Slime Time!
Saturday, June 8, 22, & July 6, 20
Founders Hall Meeting Room
Time: 11:00 – 12:00 noon
Go home with a different slime each session!
Class Age: 9-12
Class size: 10
Instructor: Library Staff
Finding Your Voice: A Creative Writing Experience
Wednesday, June 5, 12, 19
Founders Hall Meeting Room
Time: 10-12 noon
Ages: 12 & up
Class size: 10
Everyone has a story! Participants will be encouraged to use their imaginations while fine-tuning their writing skills. All participants will receive a journal at the end of the session.
Instructor: Barbara Broussard
Gyotaku Fish Printing
Tuesday, June 4
Founders Hall Meeting Room
Time: 2:00-3:30 pm
The story of how the Emperor was able to eat his fish and still see it too. Children will print several different fish using an ancient technique.
Class size: 16
Age: 6 and up
Instructor: Deborah Simeral
Dream Catchers
Thursday, June 6
Founders Hall Meeting Room
Time: 1:00 -2:30 pm
Participants will be given a brief history of dream catchers in regard to Native American folklore. The dream catchers will be designed for each individual using the materials provided.
Class size: 10
Age: 10 and up
Instructor: Deborah Simeral
James Wand Secret Agent Magic Show
Saturday, June 8
Founders Hall Meeting Room
Time: 2:00 – 2:45 pm
Introducing super spy magician James Wand’s magical show! Join us for a fun-filled interactive show that includes, secret codes and lots of magic as the children help him on a top-secret mission. James has appeared on ABC, NBC, Fox News, and National Geographic TV. He’s also performed at the White House three times! Join us for a magical time!
Class Size: Open Ages: Open
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