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This seminar provides information on all types of Financial Aid, including federal, state, military, and private sources for financial aid. This seminar can also include information on TOPS and the FAFSA. Presented by the Louisiana Office of Student Financial Assistance. Ages 12-18. No registration required.
Compete in many various mini-challenges for points and take home the main prize.
Eat some grilled cheese (tomato soup optional) and play some board games with us. Ages 12 - 18.
We're making cute charms using heat shrink film! Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
Bring your friends and come use our supplies to craft friendship bracelets! Ages 12 - 18. Registration required.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles, board games, etc!
We're painting picture frames in an embroidered style! | Ages 12-18 | Registration begins September 9 at 9AM
Calling all spooky kids! Join us for a lively discussion about great middle-grade horror titles with fun snacks, crafts, and games. Patrons are encouraged to read the book beforehand. This fall's titles are: September 24 - Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy by R.L. Stine Lindy and Kris become interested in ventriloquism, but they hardly suspect that Kris' new dummy has a mind of its own. October 29 - Give Me Something Good to Eat by D.W. Gillespie On Halloween night, seventh-grader Mason travels into an alternate world to save his sister from an evil witch and break a curse that has plagued his town for years. Halloweentown meets Hocus Pocus in this spooky Halloween tale. Ages 8-14. Registration is required.
Draw your own fonts and digitize them to use at home.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles. Ages 12-18.
Come join us for a casual teen paint session. Choose from preprinted or blank canvases and create your piece using traditional paint or remix it with paint markers and other creative materials. Enjoy music and snacks while you create. Ages 12-18. Registration required.
Join us for snacks and a game of Dungeons & Dragons (5th Edition). Bring your own level 8 character, or use one of our pre-built sheets! Patrons may only attend one D&D session a week. Ages 14 - 18; registration is required.
We're making cute animals from baked clay and adding magnets. Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
We're doing some sustainable printmaking! | Ages 12-18 | Registration begins September 15 at 9AM
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles, board games, etc!
Join us for snacks and a game of Dungeons & Dragons (5th Edition). Bring your own level 8 character, or use one of our pre-built sheets! Patrons may only attend one D&D session a week. Ages 14 - 18; registration is required.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles. Ages 12-18.
Participants will use materials like old magazines, fabric, paper, and other found objects to create one-of-a-kind junk journals, combining creativity and recycling for a fun, artistic experience. Ages 12-18. Registration required.
We found our old Wii in the closet so we dusted it off for an evening of old school gaming. Ages 12 - 18.
LEGO-loving teens can build original creations or complete LEGO sets in this monthly meetup. Ages 12-18.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles, board games, etc!
We're learning to make our own paper zines! | Ages 12-18 | Registration begins September 23 at 9AM
Create art together with a different inspiration each month. Oct. Movie Poster Mayhem
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles. Ages 12-18.
Join us to watch Wicked (2024, PG) and feel free to sing along! Ages 12 - 18.
Make sure your fall s'mores last longer than just one season by painting a ceramic s'more keepsake box with us! Ages 12-18. Registration required.
LEGO-loving teens can build original creations or complete LEGO sets in this monthly meetup. Ages 12 - 18.
Create pixelated perfection using perler beads and your imagination. Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
Monsters ooze and monsters creep. Come make a fluffy Monster Cloud Slime if you dare! Please register younger children for our Children's Monster Cloud Slime session, held at the same time and in the same room, so all ages can participate together. Ages 12-16. Registration required.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles, board games, etc!
Join us as we make mosaics out of paper squares! | Ages 12-18 | Registration begins September 30 at 9AM
Have you ever wanted a pet ghost? Come join us to create your very own glow-in-the-dark ghost.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles. Ages 12-18.
Eat, drink, and be merry. Enjoy fine meats, cheeses, and sparkling beverages. Snacking is the entire agenda! Ages 12-18. Registration required.
Race against other detectives to solve the clues and identify the people, places and things; prize for the winner!
We're wrapping up Monday watching some cartoons and eating some snacks. Ages 12 - 18.
We're making cute charms using heat shrink film! Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
Play Bingo and win some fabulous prizes | Ages 12-18 | Registration begins October 6 at 9AM
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles, board games, etc!
Play Bingo and win some fabulous prizes. Ages 12 - 18.
Sculpt interesting friends who love holding pens and bake them to life.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles. Ages 12-18.
Paint a Halloween themed ornament! Ages 12-18. Registration required.
Have you ever wanted a pet ghost? Come join us to create your very own glow-in-the-dark ghost. Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
Bring fantasy to life--we're making diy potion bottles! | Ages 12-18 | Registration begins October 13 at 9AM
You're invited to paint a pumpkin to display at home as a festive addition! Ages 12-18. Registration required.
We'll provide the skulls for you to paint/decorate and take home for spooky season. Ages 12 - 18. Registration is required.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles, board games, etc!
Calling all spooky kids! Join us for a lively discussion about great middle-grade horror titles with fun snacks, crafts, and games. Patrons are encouraged to read the book beforehand. This fall's titles are: September 24 - Goosebumps: Night of the Living Dummy by R.L. Stine Lindy and Kris become interested in ventriloquism, but they hardly suspect that Kris' new dummy has a mind of its own. OCtober 29 - Give Me Something Good to Eat by D.W. Gillespie On Halloween night, seventh-grader Mason travels into an alternate world to save his sister from an evil witch and break a curse that has plagued his town for years. Halloweentown meets Hocus Pocus in this spooky Halloween tale. Ages 8-14. Registration is required.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles. Ages 12-18.
Create many mini-things using clay. Win a prize for Cutest Mini-Thing Ever! Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
Come make a fun fall bookmark with us! Ages 12-18 No registration required.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles, board games, etc! Ages: 12-18. No registration.
Make your favorite designs in button badges! [Basic computer experience required] Registration is required and begins October 21 at 9am
Fill your sketchbooks and journals together each month and show them off. Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
Fill your sketchbooks and journals together and show them off. Ages 12-18. No registration.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles. Ages 12-18.
Watch The Super Mario Galaxy Movie (2026, PG), the latest from the Super Mario franchise.
Make a hanging plant that shines and sparkles in the light and never wilts. Ages: 12-18. Registration is required and begins 2 weeks prior to event.
Make holiday cards for our nursing home and homebound library patrons with us! Ages 12 - 18 No registration required.
LEGO-loving teens can build original creations or complete LEGO sets in this monthly meetup. Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
We're making block prints with flat lego pieces! | Registration is required and begins October 27th at 9AM
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles, board games, etc! Ages: 12-18. No registration.
We're making candy bracelets with pony beads! Registration is required and beings October 28th at 9am
Calling all spooky kids! Join us for a lively discussion about great middle-grade horror titles with fun snacks, crafts, and games. Patrons are encouraged to read the book beforehand. This fall's titles are: November 12 - The Bellwoods Game by Celia Krampien A group of sixth graders participating in an annual Halloween tradition to pacify the ghost of Abigail Snook quickly realize that the Bellwoods contains an even bigger threat to their town. December 10 - Young Scrooge: A Very Scary Christmas Story to Eat by R.L Stine Rick Scroogeman hates Christmas and he hates being called Scrooge, but everything starts to change when three ghosts visit him, and he realizes this nightmare might be real. Ages 8-14. Registration is required.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles. Ages 12-18.
Come relax and create sparkling art with diamond painting. Ages 12-18 Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
Listen close and guess fast and you will leave this music trivia with the prize. Ages: 12-18. Registration is required and begins 2 weeks prior to event.
We're making block prints with flat LEGO pieces! Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
Make your (or someone in your life's) favorite books and display them in a clear ornament! [basic computer experience required] Registration begins 2 weeks before program date on November 3rd at 9AM
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles, board games, etc! Ages: 12-18. No registration.
Create many mini-things using clay. Win prize for Cutest Mini-Thing Ever. Ages: 12-18. Registration is required and begins 2 weeks prior to event.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles. Ages 12-18.
Learn some fun facts about the 1st Thanksgiving, make a corn husk doll, and eat some pie! Ages 12-18 Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
We're taking over the teen department for the Teen Library Winter Games indoor challenge. Test your skills, compete for prizes in a variety of games, and have the chance to take home the Gold. Ages 12 - 18.
Decorate a small pot and plant a real Thanksgiving cactus. Keep it for yourself or make it a gift. All supplies provided. Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
The big feast is tomorrow. But life is uncertain so come to the library and make homemade cookies with us today! Ages 12 - 18.
We're making Shrinky Dink keychains with heat shrink plastic! Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
We're making mini tapestries using pony beads! | Registration is required and begins November 17th at 9am
Come make an ornament with us to put on your tree! Ages 12-18 Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles, board games, etc!
Fill your sketchbooks and journals together each month and show them off. Ages 12-18. Registration is required and begins two weeks before the program start date.
Fill your sketchbooks and journals together and show them off. Ages 12-18. No registration.
Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles. Ages 12-18.