Our Summer Safe Sitter Programs are quickly approaching! Be sure to register your child for one of our most popular summer programs. Participants enjoy learning how to become effective babysitters, how to deal with infant and toddler behavioral issues, safe choking and CPR techniques, how to operate a babysitting business, and even feel safe when staying home alone. Refer a friend to win a Woman’s Foundation Swag Bag! We hope to see you this summer! Register for the following dates:…
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Join Lafayette Science Museum for a Summer of Science It’s the scientific solution to your summer slump School’s out. The heat and humidity are rising. And the kids are restless. The Lafayette Science Museum has a scientific solution: entertaining, educational exhibits and events that add up to a sizzling Summer of Science. “We’ve got a busy summer planned here at Lafayette Science Museum, and we’re excited to introduce some new programs and events for science enthusiasts in our community,” said…
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Officials from AOC Community Media, in partnership with The Daily Advertiser, are seeking volunteers for its daily show called “Reading the Daily Newspaper” for audiences with visual/reading impairments. “AOC’s mission is to build an informed and engaged community through media, technology and education. We created the ‘Reading the Daily Newspaper’ program with the visually and reading impaired in mind to reach our neighbors who may not have access to getting the local daily news, ” said Ed Bowie, Executive Director.…
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July 12 – 22 – IPAL Presents “Annie” – Live theatre production, concessions. Iberia Performing Arts League/Essanee Theatre (IPAL), 126 Iberia St., New Iberia, Thurs-Sat 7:30-9 p.m. & Sun 3-6 p.m., (337) 364-6114
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Create an intuitive work of art, invoking summertime, on canvas paper using acrylic paints, clear masks, and patterned paper. For Ages 14 & up. Chenier Branch, 291-2941 Monday, July 16 2:00 – 4:00 pm South Regional Library, 981-1028 Tuesday, July 17 1:00 – 3:00 pm Main Library, 261-5787 Wednesday, July 25 2:00 – 4:00 pm East Regional Library, 445-3168 Tuesday, July 31 6:00 – 8:00 pm North Regional Library, 896-6323
Find out more »Drop in for one-on-one help with your mobile device or learn how to access the library’s collection of eBooks, eAudiobooks and digital magazines! Tuesdays: August 14 2:00 – 4:00 pm East Regional Library, 445-3168 Tuesdays: July 17, August 21 2:00 – 4:00 pm Main Library, 261-5787
Find out more »July 17-19 • LAFAYETTE SCIENCE MUSEUM Enjoy seven planetarium programs a day for three days in a row! And the only programs that will repeat are our regular 4:00 p.m. ‘Sky Tonight’ programs! Some programs will be designed for children while most will be for the general public. Topics include constellations, telescopes, planets, stars, galaxies, space flight, and more – pick your preference or see ‘em all! Tuesday-Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 10am-6pm, and Sunday 1pm-6pm. www.lafayettesciencemuseum.org
Find out more »Discover creative writing this summer with a graduate writing instructor from UL Lafayette. Discuss the writing process and get valuable feedback; Multi-genre and all writing levels welcome. Wednesdays: July 18, August 15 6:00 – 7:00 pm South Regional Library, 981-1028 Wednesdays: July 25, August 29 6:00 – 7:00 pm Main Library, 261-5787
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The Museum’s digital planetarium (the most advanced in the state) has an exciting slate of programming and activities this summer. Learn about the Apollo missions, stars, the Space Race, galaxies and more. Special kid-friendly programming on Saturday mornings, too. Tuesday-Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 10am-6pm, and Sunday 1pm-6pm. www.lafayettesciencemuseum.org
Find out more »Walk with dinosaurs in our new, immersive augmented Reality experience. A video wall allows you to stomp alongside a T. rex, pet a rhinoceros, and even swim with a whale! Don’t miss it! Tuesday-Friday 9am-5pm, Saturday 10am-6pm, and Sunday 1pm-6pm. www.lafayettesciencemuseum.org
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