Diamond Art - Create a Christmas Ornament

Create a diamond art ornament with fellow crafters at the Abita Branch!   For this special holiday class all supplies will be provided.

Lit Wit's Book Club

Lit Wit is a book club that meets every third Wednesday of the month from 10:30 to 11:30. Please take a look at our book list for the year below: January 15th – Death of a Spy by M.C. Beaton February 19th – Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris March 19th – Kindred......More

Lit Wit is a book club that meets every third Wednesday of the month from 10:30 to 11:30. Please take a look at our book list for the year below: January 15th – Death of a Spy by M.C. Beaton February 19th – Sweetness of Water by Nathan Harris March 19th – Kindred Spirits by Sarah Strohmeyer April 16th - Glassmaker by Tracy Chevalier May 21st – Miss Morgan’s Book Brigade by Janet Skeslien Charles June 18th – Homecoming by Kate Morton July 16th – Letting in Air & Light by Tersa Tumminello Brader August 20th – Women by Kristin Hannah September 17th – Housemaid by Freida McFadden October 15th – Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict November 19th – Heiress by Rachel Hawkins December 17th – First Comes Love by Emily Giffin

KIDS Creative Family Storytime - Santa Edition

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative in this special holiday storytime! This fun-filled storytime for kids ages 0-5 and their grownups brings stories to life with lively books, catchy rhymes, and songs you’ll want to sing all day. Each week features a new them......More

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative in this special holiday storytime! This fun-filled storytime for kids ages 0-5 and their grownups brings stories to life with lively books, catchy rhymes, and songs you’ll want to sing all day. Each week features a new theme! After the stories, we’ll dive into a hands-on craft that lets your little one’s imagination shine. Come for the fun and leave with a masterpiece! Holiday Dates & Themes 12/5- Snow 12/12- Christmas Stories 12/19- Santa Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

KIDS Santa Claus at the Library

Santa Claus is coming to the Library! We will have fun holiday crafts, activities, a treat, and a visit with Santa! If you would like to take pictures, please bring your own camera. No Registration is required. Candy canes, cookies, juice, and chocolate milk will be s......More

Santa Claus is coming to the Library! We will have fun holiday crafts, activities, a treat, and a visit with Santa! If you would like to take pictures, please bring your own camera. No Registration is required. Candy canes, cookies, juice, and chocolate milk will be served. Please inform the librarian of any food allergies at least one week in advance. We are happy to make accommodations for you. Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

KIDS Holiday Make It Party - Family Drop-In Program

Get ready to wrap up the season in style! Drop in to sleigh some last-minute gift-making, jazz up your own wrapping paper and gift bags, and soak in the yule-tide vibes. It's going to be a craft-tacular time full of merry making and creative cheer! Come for the crafts,......More

Get ready to wrap up the season in style! Drop in to sleigh some last-minute gift-making, jazz up your own wrapping paper and gift bags, and soak in the yule-tide vibes. It's going to be a craft-tacular time full of merry making and creative cheer! Come for the crafts, stay for the fa-la-la-la-fun! Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

Paper Quilling

Follow along with Liz as she guides you through making a beautiful paper quilling project. This event is free and open to the public.  All supplies are provided. Seating is reserved for adults.

BYO Diamond Art

Bring your own Diamond Art Project to work on with fellow crafters at the Abita Branch!

Ask a Reference Librarian at the Abita Springs Branch

A reference librarian will be available to assist patrons and answer questions. No registration is required. If you need help with a mobile device—whether it's a laptop, tablet, or smartphone, be sure to bring it with you. If you are having trouble with a library app......More

A reference librarian will be available to assist patrons and answer questions. No registration is required. If you need help with a mobile device—whether it's a laptop, tablet, or smartphone, be sure to bring it with you. If you are having trouble with a library app, bring your library card and password—or come a little bit early and get a library card or reset your password. Remember, if you have an Apple device, make sure you know your Apple ID and password.

BYO Diamond Art

Bring your own Diamond Art Project to work on with fellow crafters at the Abita Branch!