Name: After-School Kid Zone
Start: 2025-05-28T16:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-05-28T16:30:00-05:00
Location: Belle Terre Library

After-School Kid Zone

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 at 4:00pm - 4:30pm

Meeting Room at Belle Terre Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Family

Event Details:

Join us Mondays and Wednesdays after school for a half hour of crafts, games, and activities designed to help support reading, math, and other skills for kids of all ages. Programs...

Library: Belle Terre Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM/STEAM

Event Details:

Join us Mondays and Wednesdays after school for a half hour of crafts, games, and activities designed to help support reading, math, and other skills for kids of all ages. Programs will rotate weekly.

Memory Cafe: Caregivers and Their Cared-For

Thursday, May 29, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Library Commons at Lakeshore Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others? Please join us at our monthly gathering of caregivers and people experiencing challenges whi...

Library: Lakeshore Library

Room: Library Commons

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other

Event Details:

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?

Community Garden Work Hour

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Gardening

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Come garden alongside the Golden Gardeners as we work on our very first Community Garden! Learn what to grow and how to tend a vegetable and flower garden during this informal work...

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Gardening

Event Details:

Come garden alongside the Golden Gardeners as we work on our very first Community Garden! Learn what to grow and how to tend a vegetable and flower garden during this informal work hour. Open to all ages and experience levels.

Free Nutrition Class with the LSU Agricultural Center

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness

Age Group:

Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Event Details:

This four-week course is taught by the LSU Agricultural Center, providing a free food and nutrition education program. Week 1: Fruits, Vegetables, And Choosing your Dairy.Week...

Register Open

Required

Register Open

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Program Type: Health & Wellness

Required

Seats Remaining: 24

Event Details:

This four-week course is taught by the LSU Agricultural Center, providing a free food and nutrition education program.

Week 1: Fruits, Vegetables, And Choosing your Dairy.

Week 2: Whole Grains and Varying Your Protein Sources

Plant Swap

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Bring cuttings or full plants (1 or a few) and swap with other home gardeners. Indoor and outdoor plants are welcome!

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Bring cuttings or full plants (1 or a few) and swap with other home gardeners. Indoor and outdoor plants are welcome!

Create Space: Crochet a Bookmark!

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool? Beading, yarn, and...

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool?

Jefferson Parish Quilting Association

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Napoleon Room at East Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults, Family

Event Details:

Meeting of the Jefferson Parish Quilting Association. All interested quilters are welcome to attend.

Library: East Bank Regional Library

Room: Napoleon Room

Age Group: Adults, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Meeting of the Jefferson Parish Quilting Association. All interested quilters are welcome to attend.

Community Garden Work Hour

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Gardening

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Come garden alongside the Golden Gardeners as we work on our very first Community Garden! Learn what to grow and how to tend a vegetable and flower garden during this informal work...

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Gardening

Event Details:

Come garden alongside the Golden Gardeners as we work on our very first Community Garden! Learn what to grow and how to tend a vegetable and flower garden during this informal work hour. Open to all ages and experience levels.

Create Space: Crochet a Bookmark!

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool? Beading, yarn, and...

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool?

The Dinosaur Experience

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Old Metairie Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Get ready for an unforgettable 40-minute show featuring Nash and Rexi, the dynamic dinosaur duo! This interactive performance invites the audience to engage in fun activities like ...

Library: Old Metairie Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Get ready for an unforgettable 40-minute show featuring Nash and Rexi, the dynamic dinosaur duo! This interactive performance invites the audience to engage in fun activities like feeding and training the dinosaurs, as well as asking questions.

Community Garden Work Hour

Friday, June 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Gardening

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Come garden alongside the Golden Gardeners as we work on our very first Community Garden! Learn what to grow and how to tend a vegetable and flower garden during this informal work...

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Gardening

Event Details:

Come garden alongside the Golden Gardeners as we work on our very first Community Garden! Learn what to grow and how to tend a vegetable and flower garden during this informal work hour. Open to all ages and experience levels.

Create Space: Crochet a Bookmark!

Monday, June 16, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool? Beading, yarn, and...

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool?

All Jefferson Parish Libraries Closed for Juneteenth Holiday

All Day

Belle Terre Library, East Bank Regional Library, Grand Isle Library, Gretna Library, Harahan Library, Lafitte Library, Lakeshore Library, Live Oak Library, North Kenner Library, Old Metairie Library, River Ridge Library, Rosedale Library, Terrytown Library, Wagner Library, West Bank Regional Library, Westwego Library

All Jefferson Parish Libraries will be closed Friday, June 20, 2025, for the Juneteenth Day Holiday.

Closing

Branches:

Belle Terre Library, East Bank Regional Library, Grand Isle Library, Gretna Library, Harahan Library, Lafitte Library, Lakeshore Library, Live Oak Library, North Kenner Library, Old Metairie Library, River Ridge Library, Rosedale Library, Terrytown Library, Wagner Library, West Bank Regional Library, Westwego Library

Description:

All Jefferson Parish Libraries will be closed Friday, June 20, 2025, for the Juneteenth Day Holiday.

Create Space: Crochet a Bookmark!

Monday, June 23, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool? Beading, yarn, and...

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool?

Community Garden Work Hour

Friday, June 27, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Gardening

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Come garden alongside the Golden Gardeners as we work on our very first Community Garden! Learn what to grow and how to tend a vegetable and flower garden during this informal work...

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Gardening

Event Details:

Come garden alongside the Golden Gardeners as we work on our very first Community Garden! Learn what to grow and how to tend a vegetable and flower garden during this informal work hour. Open to all ages and experience levels.

Plant Swap

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Gardening

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Bring cuttings or full plants (1 or a few) and swap with other home gardeners. Indoor and outdoor plants are welcome!

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Gardening

Event Details:

Bring cuttings or full plants (1 or a few) and swap with other home gardeners. Indoor and outdoor plants are welcome!

Nature on the Geaux

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Old Metairie Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family

Event Details:

Meet and learn about animals from all over the world in this fun, educational and interactive presentation!

Library: Old Metairie Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Meet and learn about animals from all over the world in this fun, educational and interactive presentation!

Create Space: Crochet a Bookmark!

Monday, June 30, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool? Beading, yarn, and...

Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool?

All Jefferson Parish Libraries Will Be Closed for Independence Day

All Day

Avondale Library, Belle Terre Library, East Bank Regional Library, Grand Isle Library, Gretna Library, Harahan Library, Lafitte Library, Lakeshore Library, Live Oak Library, North Kenner Library, Old Metairie Library, River Ridge Library, Rosedale Library, Terrytown Library, Wagner Library, West Bank Regional Library, Westwego Library

All Jefferson Parish Libraries will be closed Friday, July 4, 2025, for Independence Day.

Closing

Branches:

Avondale Library, Belle Terre Library, East Bank Regional Library, Grand Isle Library, Gretna Library, Harahan Library, Lafitte Library, Lakeshore Library, Live Oak Library, North Kenner Library, Old Metairie Library, River Ridge Library, Rosedale Library, Terrytown Library, Wagner Library, West Bank Regional Library, Westwego Library

Description:

All Jefferson Parish Libraries will be closed Friday, July 4, 2025, for Independence Day.

Jefferson Parish Quilting Association

Friday, July 11, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Napoleon Room at East Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults, Family

Event Details:

Meeting of the Jefferson Parish Quilting Association. All interested quilters are welcome to attend.

Library: East Bank Regional Library

Room: Napoleon Room

Age Group: Adults, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Meeting of the Jefferson Parish Quilting Association. All interested quilters are welcome to attend.

Frank and Tammy’s Magic Show

Monday, July 14, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Old Metairie Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family

Event Details:

Frank and Tammy have been making children laugh for over 25 years. Join them for a family-friendly magic and puppet show!

Library: Old Metairie Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Frank and Tammy have been making children laugh for over 25 years. Join them for a family-friendly magic and puppet show!

Child's collage of a house, the sun, and and child

Creative Collage for the Family

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Unleash your family's creativity in Creative Collage. Forget about your to-do list or your schedule, just come and tear, cut, paste, and glue to make your own masterpiece. This is ...

Library: West Bank Regional Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Family, Everybody

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Unleash your family's creativity in Creative Collage. Forget about your to-do list or your schedule, just come and tear, cut, paste, and glue to make your own masterpiece.

Hula Hooping for Everyone

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at Old Metairie Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Event Details:

Get ready for an action-packed experience with our interactive hula hoop event! The fun kicks off with a dazzling hula hoop performance that will leave you inspired. Then, everyone...

Library: Old Metairie Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Get ready for an action-packed experience with our interactive hula hoop event! The fun kicks off with a dazzling hula hoop performance that will leave you inspired.

Jefferson Parish Quilting Association

Friday, August 1, 2025 at 10:00am - 4:00pm

Napoleon Room at East Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Adults, Family

Event Details:

Meeting of the Jefferson Parish Quilting Association. All interested quilters are welcome to attend.

Library: East Bank Regional Library

Room: Napoleon Room

Age Group: Adults, Family

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Meeting of the Jefferson Parish Quilting Association. All interested quilters are welcome to attend.

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