Kids & Family
Wednesday, Feb 1, 2012
S. Regional Bedtime Stories
by: Lafayette Public Library
South Regional Library
6:00 PM
This program is a nighttime version of Family Story Time.No preregistration required. Bedtime Stories: 6:00 pmThese other story times will be in French ...January: 18February: 1, and 15.
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NRL Teen Poetry Night
by: Lafayette Public Library
North Regional Library
6:00 PM
For all young poets out there whowould like to speak their minds,this night is for you. Join the spokenword group, Project SOUND, for anight filled with reading, writing, andexpressing yourself through poetry.This poetry night is for ages 13–18.For more information, call the NorthRegional Library at 896-6323.…
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S. Regional Toddler Time
by: Lafayette Public Library
South Regional Library
10:30 AM
Fifteen-minute story sessions geared to children 18-35 months.Adults must accompany toddlers.
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S. Regional Baby Time
by: Lafayette Public Library
South Regional Library
9:30 AM
Baby Time is designed to introducemothers, fathers, or caregivers and babiesages 9-18 months to nursery rhymes, songs,fingerplays, and early literacy information.To preregister or for info, call 988-3412.
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Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC
1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVC
Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it.
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Kids & Family
Thursday, Feb 2, 2012
Awesome African Masks Craft
by: Lafayette Public Library
South Regional Library
4:00 PM
In honor of Black History Month, students,ages 5 - 12 years, will make an African-style mask and decorate it with yarn and beads. Preregistration begins Monday, January 23. To preregister, call the South Regional Library at 981-1028. At all of the other nine Lafayette Public Library locations, Take-It-and-Make-It craft kits will be distributed during the week of February 27 through March 2.…
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South Regional Family Time
by: Lafayette Public Library
South Regional Library
10:30 AM
Family Story Time includes storytelling, music, and educational activities for all ages. No preregistration required.
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Milton Branch Story Time
by: Lafayette Public Library
Milton Branch
10:30 AM
Story times for ages 3-6 are offered at several Branches. No preregistration required but groups need to call (337)856-5261 to insure available space.
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Story Castle
by: Lafayette Public Library
Jefferson St Library at Children's Department
10:30 AM
Story Castle is for children 3 through 6 year olds and an accompanying adult.
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Youngsville Branch Story Time
by: Lafayette Public Library
Youngsville Branch
9:30 AM
Story times for ages 3-6 are offered at several Branches. No preregistration required but groups need to call [337]856-9385ahead to insure available space.
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IPL Hardware Hearts
by: Cal Editor
Iberia Parish Main Library, 445 E. Main St., New Iberia
6:30pm
Calling all teens for a different kind of valentine craft this Valentines Day. The Iberia Parish Library is hosting a Hardware Hearts workshop for all teens ages 12-17. These heart crafts will be constructed from nails, metal wire, and many other hardware items. This craft is not for the faint of heart! All you need to bring is a friend and your savvy craftsmanship. The workshop will be held at the Main Library on Thursday, February 2 at 6:30 p.m. You must register, so make sure to call the Main Library …
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Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC
1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVC
Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it.
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Kids & Family
Saturday, Feb 4, 2012
Story Time En Francais
by: Lafayette Public Library
South Regional Library
11:00 AM
These Saturday Story Times will be in told in French.
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IPL Drop-In Craft
by: Cal Editor
Parkview Library, 500 Grand Pre Blvd, New Iberia
10:30am-2:30pm
Make sure to stop by and make a Valentines Day-inspired heart dog craft. This little pup will be your very own sweetheart. The craft is appropriate for all ages; however, younger children may require more assistance. For more information on this event, please call 364.7480. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and the Iberia Parish Library.…
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Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC
1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVC
Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it.
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Kids & Family
Monday, Feb 6, 2012
I Love Monsters -Valentine Box
by: Lafayette Public Library
Broussard Branch
Take It and Make It CraftStudents ages 5 - 12 can get a craft kit to cut and fold cardstock into a silly monster valentine box at their own house.Kids can pick up a Take It and Make It craft kit, whilesupplies last, during the week of February 6-10 at thefollowing library locations: Broussard, Butler, Duson,North Regional, Scott, and Chenier libraries.…
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I Love Monsters -Valentine Box
by: Lafayette Public Library
Butler Memorial Branch
Take It and Make It CraftStudents ages 5 - 12 can get a craft kit to cut and fold cardstock into a silly monster valentine box at their own house.Kids can pick up a Take It and Make It craft kit, whilesupplies last, during the week of February 6-10 at thefollowing library locations: Broussard, Butler, Duson,North Regional, Scott, and Chenier libraries.…
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I Love Monsters -Valentine Box
by: Lafayette Public Library
Duson Branch
Take It and Make It CraftStudents ages 5 - 12 can get a craft kit to cut and fold cardstock into a silly monster valentine box at their own house.Kids can pick up a Take It and Make It craft kit, whilesupplies last, during the week of February 6-10 at thefollowing library locations: Broussard, Butler, Duson,North Regional, Scott, and Chenier libraries.…
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I Love Monsters -Valentine Box
by: Lafayette Public Library
Chenier Branch
Take It and Make It CraftStudents ages 5 - 12 can get a craft kit to cut and fold cardstock into a silly monster valentine box at their own house.Kids can pick up a Take It and Make It craft kit, whilesupplies last, during the week of February 6-10 at thefollowing library locations: Broussard, Butler, Duson,North Regional, Scott, and Chenier libraries.…
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I Love Monsters -Valentine Box
by: Lafayette Public Library
North Regional Library
Take It and Make It CraftStudents ages 5 - 12 can get a craft kit to cut and fold cardstock into a silly monster valentine box at their own house.Kids can pick up a Take It and Make It craft kit, whilesupplies last, during the week of February 6-10 at thefollowing library locations: Broussard, Butler, Duson,North Regional, Scott, and Chenier libraries.…
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I Love Monsters -Valentine Box
by: Lafayette Public Library
Scott Branch
Take It and Make It CraftStudents ages 5 - 12 can get a craft kit to cut and fold cardstock into a silly monster valentine box at their own house.Kids can pick up a Take It and Make It craft kit, whilesupplies last, during the week of February 6-10 at thefollowing library locations: Broussard, Butler, Duson,North Regional, Scott, and Chenier libraries.…
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Chenier Story Times
by: Lafayette Public Library
Chenier Branch
10:30 AM
Story times for ages 3-6 are offered at several Branches. No preregistration is required but groups need to call (337)291-2941 to insure available space.
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IPL Drop-In Craft
by: Cal Editor
Parkview Library, 500 Grand Pre Blvd, New Iberia
2:00pm-5:00pm
Make sure to stop by and make a Valentines Day-inspired heart dog craft. This little pup will be your very own sweetheart. The craft is appropriate for all ages; however, younger children may require more assistance. For more information on this event, please call 364.7480. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and the Iberia Parish Library.…
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IPL Drop-In Craft
by: Cal Editor
Iberia Parish Library Coteau Branch, 6308 Coteau Road, New Iberia
3:00pm-5:30pm
The Coteau Library will be offering a Valentines Day Drop-in craft. Make sure to stop by for your childs chance to make their very own sweetheart picture frame. It will be loads of fun for your little one! Please call the Coteau Library for more information at 364-7430. This craft is appropriate for all ages but younger children may require more parental assistance. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and Iberia Parish Library.…
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Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC
1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVC
Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it.
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Kids & Family
Tuesday, Feb 7, 2012
S. Regional Baby Time
by: Lafayette Public Library
South Regional Library
9:30 AM
Baby Time is designed to introducemothers, fathers, or caregivers and babiesages 9-18 months to nursery rhymes, songs,fingerplays, and early literacy information.To preregister or for info, call 988-3412.
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S. Regional Toddler Time
by: Lafayette Public Library
South Regional Library
10:30 AM
Fifteen-minute story sessions geared to children 18-35 months.Adults must accompany toddlers.
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Story Time
by: Lafayette Public Library
South Regional Library
4:00 PM
For all agesSTORY TIME is a special time for families toenjoy stories together. Check out the variousprograms at the different library locations listedin this calendar.
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IPL For the Love of Reading
by: Cal Editor
Iberia Parish Main Library, 445 E. Main St., New Iberia
6:30pm
In celebration of Valentines Day, Childrens Librarian, Sarah Boatman is inviting all children from PreK through 2nd grade to a special Valentines Day PJ storytime. Come and enjoy stories, crafts, and more with your little ones. Make sure to register for this event by calling the Childrens Department at 364.7134.…
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IPL Drop-In Craft
by: Cal Editor
Parkview Library, 500 Grand Pre Blvd, New Iberia
2:00pm-5:00pm
Make sure to stop by and make a Valentines Day-inspired heart dog craft. This little pup will be your very own sweetheart. The craft is appropriate for all ages; however, younger children may require more assistance. For more information on this event, please call 364.7480. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and the Iberia Parish Library.…
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IPL Drop-In Craft
by: Cal Editor
Iberia Parish Library Coteau Branch, 6308 Coteau Road, New Iberia
3:00pm-5:30pm
The Coteau Library will be offering a Valentines Day Drop-in craft. Make sure to stop by for your childs chance to make their very own sweetheart picture frame. It will be loads of fun for your little one! Please call the Coteau Library for more information at 364-7430. This craft is appropriate for all ages but younger children may require more parental assistance. This event is sponsored by the Friends of the Library and Iberia Parish Library.…
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Mardi Gras Exhibit
by: LCVC
1122 Lafayette St., Lafayette
10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Admission: $4 Admission; $3 Seniors
In addition to the beautiful Mardi Gras room which is available year round, The Alexandre Mouton House is hosting a collection of stunning costumes and other Mardi Gras memorabilia. The collection is on loan from past royalty and members of various Mardi Gras Krewes. The exhibit will run throughout February.
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVC
Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it.
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