Lafayette Reads Together – February 2019
In February 2019, the Lafayette Public Library, Lafayette Parish School System and many local organizations are celebrating Finding Gobi by Dion Leonard (now thru March 16). Here are some of the amazing library programs inspired by the book that the public can enjoy.
Talk to a Dog Expert!
Join dog expert Ally Lockin from Zendog Training and her dog to learn about canine body language, how to greet a dog properly, and much more! All Ages.
Wednesday, February 13
2:00 – 3:00 pm – South Regional Library, 981-1028
From 300 lbs. to Leadville
Local photographer, filmmaker, and ultrarunner Jason Cohen (Lafayette native) will share his inspiring story of how he lost over 120 pounds and conquered the Leadville Trail 100 Run (also known as Colorado’s “Race Across the Sky” in Rocky Mountains).
Thursday, February 7
6:00 – 7:00 pm – Main Library, 261-5787
Finding Gobi: Book Discussion
Take part in a discussion of Finding Gobi by Dion Leonard. Our special guest is Christine Duay, LPSS Director of Early Childhood. She will bring along the public schools’ service dog, Willow. For Ages 14 & up.
Monday, February 11
6:30 – 7:30 pm – Main Library, 261-5787
Monday, February 18
6:30 – 7:30 pm – South Regional Library, 981-1028
