LPL Conducts Search for New Director

The Director of the Lafayette Public Library serves as the CEO of the public library in what has often been called the Happiest City in the United States. The Lafayette Public Library Board of Control …

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A Statement from the Board of Control President


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Free Zumba at the Library!
Free Zumba at the Library!

 Join licensed Zumba instructor Sahra Arabaca for an energetic hour of movement and excitement! All Ages.

Paper Cacti
Paper Cacti

Make a cute cactus out of paper. Low maintenance and less prickly! Ages 7 – 12. Registration is required.

Hot Wheels Speedway
Hot Wheels Speedway

Use math and science concepts to construct tracks and loops for the ultimate Hot Wheels race car experience! Ages 5-12. Registration is required.

Golden Groove Line Dancing
Golden Groove Line Dancing

Learn line dancing moves to country, R&B, Afro Beats, Hispanic, Zydeco, and Cajun music, then progress to a fun-filled, high-energy calorie burn

Mah Jongg at the Library
Mah Jongg at the Library

Players of all experience levels can join us for a game of Mah Jongg at the library. Ages 18 & up.

K-Pop Kommunity Meet-Up
K-Pop Kommunity Meet-Up

Come hang out as we recommend our favs to each other, as well as do some dancing, crafting, and researching all things K-Pop! Ages 14 & up.

Freestyle Art
Freestyle Art

Use our extra craft supplies or bring your own to create a masterpiece. Ages 12-18.

My Superhero Mom
My Superhero Mom

Create a superhero gift using candy and craft supplies to give mom for Mother’s Day! Ages 5 – 12. Registration is required. 

LEGO Club
LEGO Club

Build unique LEGO creations based on a given theme! Ages 5 – 12.

Board Game Basement
Board Game Basement

Saunter down to the basement to enjoy board games and make new friends. Feel free to bring your own games. Refreshments provided. Ages 14 & up.
 

Needle Arts Club
Needle Arts Club

Do you have an interest in crocheting, knitting, sewing, or other needle arts? Join us for a meet-up where you can socialize with other crafters, show off your work, discuss current projects, and get new …

Hand-Sewn Plushie
Hand-Sewn Plushie

Learn to sew an adorable stuffed friend by hand. Ages 18 & up; registration is required.

Drop-In Gaming
Drop-In Gaming

Join old and new friends to play on various gaming consoles or tabletop games. Ages 12-18.

Manic Monday
Manic Monday

Got a case of the Mondays? Come color, play games, or have a snack. We’ve got just the cure for your Monday blues. Ages 12 – 18.

After School Special
After School Special

 Join us for afternoon fun at the next scheduled After School Special, which features a different surprise activity every time. Ages 5 – 12.
 

 
 

Parachute Play
Parachute Play

Up, down, and all around! Join us for a magical morning of songs and games around our colorful parachute. For ages 18 — 36 months. Registration is required and begins 2 weeks before the program date. 

Beyond Black History Month Book Club
Beyond Black History Month Book Club

Join us for a book club focused on black history, critical race theory, and anti-racism. Ages 14 & up.
Tuesdays, 6:00 – 7:00 pm
West Regional Library or virtually via Zoom
(337) 232-9321

Genealogy Tuesdays
Genealogy Tuesdays

Receive individual assistance while researching family history. Ages 18 & up.

Write With Us
Write With Us

Get into creative writing with our biweekly workshops. We offer support and guidance in your writing efforts. 

Teen Diamond Painting
Teen Diamond Painting

Create your own unique sparkly diamond painting! Based on the same concept as mosaics and paint-by-numbers, diamond art is excellent for hand-eye coordination, fine motor skills, and creativity.