Calcasieu Parish Public Library Programs for Jan. 23-31 are:
Adults
DeQuincy Library, 102 N. Pine St., 721-7087 or 786-4213
Chair Yoga: 10 a.m., Friday, Jan. 23. Spend the morning moving with us at the DeQuincy Library, where we will be learning adjustable, gentle exercises through chair yoga. If this is your first time doing any yoga, no worries! Each session is designed to be beginner-friendly for those new to yoga.
Create and Make Demo-Oil Pastels: 10 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 27. Get crafting at the DeQuincy Branch with our Create & Make demo! In this session, we will explore techniques for drawing with oil pastels and check out our new creative room. Registration for this event is required. To sign up, call (337) 721-7087.
VITA Free Tax Assistance: 9 a.m., Wednesday, Jan. 28. VITA is returning to Calcasieu Parish Public Library! Sponsored by United Way, trained volunteers will offer free tax preparation through the VITA (Volunteer Income Tax Assistance) and TCE (Tax Counseling for the Elderly) programs. Services are provided by appointment only.
Chair Yoga: 10 a.m., Friday, Jan. 30. Spend the morning moving with us at the DeQuincy Library, where we will be learning adjustable, gentle exercises through chair yoga! If this is your first time doing any yoga, no worries! Each session is designed to be beginner-friendly for those new to yoga.
Starks Library, 113 S. Hwy. 109, 721-7107 or 743-6560
Odds, Ends, and Masterpieces: 4 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 27. Unleash your creativity! Using odds and ends from our craft closet, you’ll create unique works of art from an assortment of materials. No rules, no limits, just your imagination. Come craft, relax, and make something one-of-a-kind! Registration is required. Call (337) 721-7107 to sign up.
Coffee and Chat: 4 p.m, Tuesday, Jan. 29. Join us for a delightful evening of chatting with friends, both old and new. Refreshments will be provided.
Teens
DeQuincy Library
Crafty Teens-Starting Sketchbooks: 4:30 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 29. Beginning any sketchbook can be intimidating. To help young artists take that first step, DeQuincy Library is hosting a beginner-friendly sketchbook drawing session. Any teens interested- regardless of skill level- are free to join.
Starks Library
Teen Advisory Board: 3 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 29. Pizza for your thoughts! Make your voice heard, join our Teen Advisory Board to share ideas and plan cool events. Enjoy pizza and games while hanging out with other teens. Registration is required. To sign up, call the library at (337) 721-7107.
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