Upcoming events.
Get it Done Project Group
At this craft workshop anything goes. Bring a craft or art project you are working to get done and work on it with us. I will likely bring crochet and look forward to seeing what you are working on!
Digeridoo. Summer Reading Program Event
Join us for this free and fun summer reading program event! 10 am at Jena and again at 2pm at Olla.
Homemaker Swap
Bring 10 or more homemade items and swap with others who also brought some special pieces.
Healing Hands Grief Support Group
Meet with a support provider and others seeking support.
Crochet Project Group
Join us as we work on our WIPs (Works in progress) together. Bring a project and craft with us. This is a great time to get help on a crochet project you may be stuck on!
Father's Day Craft Event
Join us as we make crafty sail boats with notes for our dads for Father’s Day.
Beading Workshop
We supply the beads and strings, you bring the ideas and insp. Come craft with us!
Creative/Bible Journaling
This class will teach you all of the basics of how to create a journal that is uniquely you and designed for your purposes. We do have all the supplies you would need to get started on this fun, healthy project.
Johnette Downing. Summer Reading Program Event
Join us for this free and fun summer reading program event! 10 am at Jena and again at 2pm at Olla.
Rubiks Cube Competition
We will be hosting a 3x3 Rubik’s Cube Competition with no entry fee. All that is required, is that you are able to solve a 3x3 Rubik’s Cube. You are allowed to bring your own cube, and we will also have spare cubes provided. Competitors will be timed and ranked by speed. There will be a prize giveaway of a new speed cube for the fastest solver. To sign up either text +1 (318) 316-3254 or call the LaSalle Parish library +1 (318) 992-5675. Include the competitors name and email in order to receive an information packet before the event.
Healing Hands Grief Support Group
Meet with a support provider and others seeking support.
SRP - Drum Life
This is a brand-new performer to our Library. Come ready for fun! This will be an interactive musical experience for the whole family. Drums and beats and lots of laughs. Hope to see you here.
Free Sew Workshop
Bring your sewing machine and any sewing project and work on it with us. We will have a station for you with a table near an outlet and we do have many shared supplies on hand for you to use if you wish. An ironing board, iron, cutting mat and rotary cutters will be on hand as well as many other supplies you may use while you are here. If you need some help getting started or need inspo we have you covered! Hope you join us!
Photography 101 with Samuel
This is great opportunity to learn how to take some amazing pictures. Please call to register for this class.
Healing Hands Grief Support Group
Meet with a support provider and others seeking support.
Crochet 101
This is a formal crochet class that will get you started on the right path to be confident in this fun and popular craft. This is a multi part course so please plan to attend as many as possible. All supplies included.
SRP- Louisiana Snake ID
Join us for this exciting Summer Reading Program Event. Louisiana Snake Id will wow us with their snake knowledge and everyone will be invited to hold or touch a snake after their show (if desired). Don't miss this one! It's great! Also, Olla branch will host them at 2pm if you wish attend then.
Get it Done Project Group
At this craft workshop anything goes. Bring a craft or art project you are working to get done and work on it with us. I will likely bring crochet and look forward to seeing what you are working on!
Crochet Project Group
Join us as we work on our WIPs (Works in progress) together. Bring a project and craft with us. This is a great time to get help on a crochet project you may be stuck on!
Bling out a Book
We will be using diamond dots and glue to upscale a book to a next level work of art. Please bring a book of your choice to use for the art project (our friends of the library book sale has options if desired). All additional supplies included.
SRP - Geebo
This is a brand-new performer to our Library. Come ready for fun! This will be a magic show of sorts and should be so much fun. Join us!
Healing Hands Grief Support Group
Meet with a support provider and others seeking support.
Crochet 101 part 2
This is a formal crochet class that will get you started on the right path to be confident in this fun and popular craft. This is a multi part course so please plan to attend as many as possible. All supplies included.
SRP- Debra Jo
This is a local favorite and regular to our summer reading program line up. Come ready for fun! This will be a magic show of sorts and should be so much fun. Join us!
SRP - OLLA Water Safety Talk and Craft
This event will only be for our Olla location and will be informative and fun. The army corp of engineers will talk to us about water safety and our staff will lead students in a fun water themed craft. Join us!
Iphone Skills - Samuel
Join us for an informational class on iPhone skills and support. Samuel will be teaching this. Please call us to register for this event!
Creative/Bible Journaling
This class will teach you all of the basics of how to create a journal that is uniquely you and designed for your purposes. We do have all the supplies you would need to get started on this fun, healthy project.
Crochet 101 part 3
This is a formal crochet class that will get you started on the right path to be confident in this fun and popular craft. This is a multi part course so please plan to attend as many as possible. All supplies included.
SRP- Dino Experience
This is a fun summer reading program that everyone enjoys! Join us as we learn about Dinos and have a blast doing it. Olla will host this show at 2pm as well!
Planning Meeting for Homeschool book club 26-27
Bring 10 or more homemade items and swap with others who also brought some special pieces.
Junior Gardening with the Masters. Summer Reading Program Event
Join us for this free and fun summer reading program event! 10 am at Jena and again at 2pm at Olla.
Free Sew Workshop
Bring your sewing machine and any sewing project and work on it with us. We will have a station for you with a table near an outlet and we do have many shared supplies on hand for you to use if you wish. An ironing board, iron, cutting mat and rotary cutters will be on hand as well as many other supplies you may use while you are here. If you need some help getting started or need inspo we have you covered! Hope you join us!
Jim The Spoon Man. Summer Reading Program Event
Join us for this free and fun summer reading program event! 10 am at Jena and again at 2pm at Olla.
Healing Hands Grief Support Group
Meet with a support provider and others seeking support.
Harvey Rabbit
Join us as we kick of our summer reading program with the always popular Harvey Rabbit.
Crochet Project Group
Join us as we work on our WIPs (Works in progress) together. Bring a project and craft with us. This is a great time to get help on a crochet project you may be stuck on!
Birdhouse Painting
Join us and paint a cute little house for your neighborhood birds to visit. All supplies included.
Creative/Bible Journaling
This class will teach you all of the basics of how to create a journal that is uniquely you and designed for your purposes. We do have all the supplies you would need to get started on this fun, healthy project.
Healing Hands Grief Support Group
Meet with a support provider and others seeking support.
Get it Done Project Group
At this craft workshop anything goes. Bring a craft or art project you are working to get done and work on it with us. I will likely bring crochet and look forward to seeing what you are working on!
Beading Workshop
We supply the beads and strings, you bring the ideas and insp. Come craft with us!
Healing Hands Grief Support Group
Meet with a support provider and others seeking support.
Crochet Project Group
Join us as we work on our WIPs (Works in progress) together. Bring a project and craft with us. This is a great time to get help on a crochet project you may be stuck on!
Literary Ladies of LaSalle Book Club
This is a lady’s book club that will select a book each month to read together and discuss. If you wish to participate please ask a staff member and we can let you know that book we are reading this month!
Cajun Chef Cooking Class and Book Signing
This is one you will not want to miss! A local celebrity chef will be cooking for us and you can leave with a signed copy of her recent book!
Healing Hands Grief Support Group
Meet with a support provider and others seeking support.
Olla Children's Craft--Garbage Gobbler
To celebrate Earth Day we will be crafting a garbage gobbler that students can take with them around their local neighborhood or park and clean up trash! Free event all supplies included.
Get it Done Project Group
At this craft workshop anything goes. Bring a craft or art project you are working to get done and work on it with us. I will likely bring crochet and look forward to seeing what you are working on!
Olla Children's Craft -- Sleeping Chick
This event will be so much fun! will we send participants home with a fabric egg (made by our Jena library craft crew) and we will craft a sleeping chick to go inside the egg to nest. All supplies included and free.
Homeschool book club
This is a monthly discussion group for homeschooled children. This week we will be discussing books containing myths/legends/fab/es and picking our books for next month’s topic (which is open to any that we have covered already or any that we have not—basically a free read month).
Healing Hands Grief Support Group
Meet with a support provider and others seeking support.
Crochet Project Group
Join us as we work on our WIPs (Works in progress) together. Bring a project and craft with us. This is a great time to get help on a crochet project you may be stuck on!
Literary Ladies of LaSalle Book Club
This is a lady’s book club that will select a book each month to read together and discuss. If you wish to participate please ask a staff member and we can let you know that book we are reading this month!
Get it Done Project Group
At this craft workshop anything goes. Bring a craft or art project you are working to get done and work on it with us. I will likely bring crochet and look forward to seeing what you are working on!
Healing Hands Grief Support Group
Meet with a support provider and others seeking support.
@Olla - Children's Craft -St Patty Day Craft
This workshop will walk children through creating a simple St Patty day themed craft.
Easter Egg Pouch Craft -- Sewing required
This class will teach you how to create a custom fabric Easter egg with a pocket. This class does require you bring a sewing machine but the fabric, iron, and cutting supplies will be provided. If you do not have a sewing machine but wish to attend please contact the library to reserve access to one of our machines (low quality).
Homeschool book club
This is a monthly discussion group for homeschooled children. This week we will be discussing books containing humor and fairy tales and picking our books for next month’s topic (biography in non-fiction).