Week Calendar

The Read and Sing Story Time includes stories, songs, and finger plays for infants and toddlers.

Stories and activities for children ages infant to 7 years old.  Large groups please call 838-4353 for an appointment.

Book: The Day the Crayons Quit by Drew Daywalt

Craft:  Paper Roll Crayon

This event includes stories and activities for children newborn to 4 years old. 

Book: Ten Apples Up On Top by Dr. Seuss

Craft: Apple Sun Catcher

The “Read and Sing Storytime” includes stories, songs, and finger plays for infants and toddlers. 

Book: Grandpa and Me by Karen Katz

Craft: Grandparent’s Day Magnet Craft

Come and join us Thursday mornings at 10:00am for Pre-School Storytime in the Meeting Room. Have fun in an interactive learning environment practicing early literacy skills. Designed for children 18 months to 7 years old.

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The Read and Sing Storytime includes stories, songs, and finger plays for children ages one to three years old.

Playtime at the library! Informal play and social time for children 0-5 years. Toys will be provided.

Join us for arts and crafts at the library! First come, first served. Entry into craft closes at 10:10 a.m.

Come to the River Ridge Library and pick up a Grab & Go Craft to take and make! Available until supplies run out. No registration is necessary. These crafts are for children ages 4 to 9 years old.

Want a taste of what our libraries have to offer? Join us for a day full of fun with a Storytime performance, jazzercise, puzzle swapping and more after you sign-up or renew your library card!

Join us for Lego Club at the library! Take the challenge and make a cool creation to be displayed in the library until the next meeting! Lego Club meets every other Saturday. This event is for children ages 4 years old and up.

Join us for Lego Club at the library! Take the challenge and make a cool creation to be displayed in the library until the next meeting! Lego Club meets every first Saturday of the month. This event is for children ages 4 years old and up.

Join us for books, songs, and play! This event is for toddlers and preschool children.

This event includes stories for children ages 3 to 7 years old. 

Book: The Pigeon Goes to School  by Mo Willems

Stories and activities for children 3+ and their families! Please call the Children’s Desk at 504-364-3664 for the latest information. 

This event includes stories and activities for children 3 to 7 years old.

Book: Rita & Ralph’s Rotten Day by Carmen Agra Deedy

Craft: Friendship bracelet

Stories, songs, and activities for toddlers ages 0-3! Please call the Children’s Desk at (504) 364-3664 ahead for the latest information. 

Join us for books, songs, and play! Our program starts with stories and songs before our weekly activity. This event is for toddlers and preschool children.

Ahoy Matey! Ranger Mary will be reading Pirate Bob by Kathryn Lasky and making paper bag parrots immediately following.

Low impact walking session.  The session will begin with a tai chi warm-up in the meeting room. Please check with your physician before beginning movement activities. 

Ages: Adults; children with supervision

Read, breathe and move with us! We will read and move along with yoga-inspired stories.  Registration requested.

Listen to a story read by one of our librarians and stay to do a fun craft together! This event is for children ages 3 to 10 years old. 

Book: Pizza for Birds by Bob Shea
Craft: Paint your own Ceramic Tea Candle Holder

Join us for Lego Club at the library! Come and build with us! Meets on Saturdays. Ages 4+; Parental supervision required.

Join us for our new program just for homeschoolers!  Parents will have the opportunity to request curriculum support resources while kids mingle and collaborate on a weekly STEM, art, or culinary activity.

Let your little ones practice basic mixing, measuring, and motor skills while doing learning to make an easy snack and becoming familiar with preparing food!

LEGO free play for children ages six and up. LEGOs and blocks will be provided. This event is for children ages 6 to 13 years old.

Build with Legos and use your imagination!

This event includes stories and activities for children up to 11 years old. 

Book:  Superhero School by Aaron Reynolds
Craft:  Wearable Superhero Buttons

This event includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 3 to 11 years old.) 

Book: The Three Billy Goats Gruff by Jerry Pinkney

Craft: Goat and Troll Masks

Let your little ones practice basic mixing, measuring, and motor skills while doing learning to make an easy snack and becoming familiar with preparing food!

This event includes stories for children ages 3 to 9 years old. This event is held in the Children's area.

Your local librarians are working on their fitness. Come join! We will be working out together using our collection of Zumba, Pilates, and Dance Cardio DVDs. All ages welcome!

Join us for Lego Club at the library! Come and build with us! Meets one Thursday a month. Ages 4+; Parental supervision required. Please call the Children’s Desk at (504) 364-3664 ahead for the latest information.

Get moving with us as we take an outdoor walk in our backyard. 

Come try your skill, invent, and experiment in our Lego Club targeted for ages 4 to 10. LEGOs will be provided for you so you don’t need to bring LEGOs from home. Lego Club is first come, first serve; while supplies last.