KIDS Creative Family Storytime

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative! 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 i......More

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative! 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! Dates & Themes 1/30- Rain 2/6- Birthday 2/13- Cats 2/20- Ducks 2/27- Alligators 3/6- Dragons 3/13- Boats 3/20- Bathtime 3/27- Mermaids 4/3- CLOSED 4/10- Elephants 4/17- Cookies Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

Adult Craft Time: Valentine's Diamond Art

Visit the Abita Branch and make some Valentine's Day themed diamond art!

Mardi Gras Recipe Swap

Come swap your favorite Mardi Gras themed recipe! 

KIDS Creative Family Storytime

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative! 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 i......More

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative! 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! Dates & Themes 1/30- Rain 2/6- Birthday 2/13- Cats 2/20- Ducks 2/27- Alligators 3/6- Dragons 3/13- Boats 3/20- Bathtime 3/27- Mermaids 4/3- CLOSED 4/10- Elephants 4/17- Cookies Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

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: February 18, 2026 – Meeting of Air & Water, by Sharon Lacour March 18, 2026 – Station Eleven, by Emily St John Mandel A......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: February 18, 2026 – Meeting of Air & Water, by Sharon Lacour March 18, 2026 – Station Eleven, by Emily St John Mandel April 15, 2026 – The Honey Bus, by Meredith May May 20, 2026 – The Quiet Librarian, by Allen Eskens June 17, 2026 – The Bourbon King, by Bob Batchelor July 15, 2026 – Remarkably Bright Creatures, by Shelby Van Pelt August 19, 2026 – The Radium Girls, by Kate Moore September 16, 2026 – The Business Trip, by Jessie Garcia October 21, 2026 – Wandering Through Life, by Donna Leon November 18, 2026 – Frozen River, by Ariel Lawhon December 16, 2026 – The Orchid Thief, by Susan Orlean January 20, 2026 – The Guest Book, by Sarah Blake

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.

KIDS Creative Family Storytime

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative! 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 i......More

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative! 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! Dates & Themes 1/30- Rain 2/6- Birthday 2/13- Cats 2/20- Ducks 2/27- Alligators 3/6- Dragons 3/13- Boats 3/20- Bathtime 3/27- Mermaids 4/3- CLOSED 4/10- Elephants 4/17- Cookies Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

BYO Craft

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

KIDS Creative Family Storytime

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative! 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 i......More

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative! 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! Dates & Themes 1/30- Rain 2/6- Birthday 2/13- Cats 2/20- Ducks 2/27- Alligators 3/6- Dragons 3/13- Boats 3/20- Bathtime 3/27- Mermaids 4/3- CLOSED 4/10- Elephants 4/17- Cookies Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

KIDS Feathered Family Fun - Family Drop-In Program

Families are invited to join us for an evening of crafts centered around the wonderful world of birds!  NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED Family Drop-In Dates 3/27- Busy Bee Bash 4/24- Gardening with Winnie the Pooh Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at ......More

Families are invited to join us for an evening of crafts centered around the wonderful world of birds!  NO REGISTRATION REQUIRED Family Drop-In Dates 3/27- Busy Bee Bash 4/24- Gardening with Winnie the Pooh Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

KIDS Creative Family Storytime

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative! 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 i......More

Get ready to wiggle, giggle, and get creative! 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! Dates & Themes 1/30- Rain 2/6- Birthday 2/13- Cats 2/20- Ducks 2/27- Alligators 3/6- Dragons 3/13- Boats 3/20- Bathtime 3/27- Mermaids 4/3- CLOSED 4/10- Elephants 4/17- Cookies Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.