Master Gardener Lecture Series: Toxic Plants Found in Louisiana

Join the Master gardeners of St. Tammany Parish for a informational lecture series on various topics and at multiple library branches!  The topic of this lecture will be Common Toxic Plants Found in Louisiana.

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 8/26- Chickens 9/2- Forest 9/9- Farm 9/16- Pumpkins 9/23- Apples 9/30- Owls 10/7- Camping 10/14- Ghosts 10/21- Alligators 10/28- Firefighters 11/4- Spiders 11/11- Cats 11/18- Zoo  Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

Diamond Art

Make a diamond art project!  All supplies are provided.

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 8/26- Chickens 9/2- Forest 9/9- Farm 9/16- Pumpkins 9/23- Apples 9/30- Owls 10/7- Camping 10/14- Ghosts 10/21- Alligators 10/28- Firefighters 11/4- Spiders 11/11- Cats 11/18- Zoo  Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

KIDS StoryWalk® Outside

Join us for a twist on Storytime! A Storywalk® is a reading experience for families that places an illustrated children’s book, taken apart and displayed page by page, outside the library. The pages include activity prompts to encourage movement and discovery. Dates a......More

Join us for a twist on Storytime! A Storywalk® is a reading experience for families that places an illustrated children’s book, taken apart and displayed page by page, outside the library. The pages include activity prompts to encourage movement and discovery. Dates and Books 9/10- Don't Let the Pigeon Drive the Bus 9/24- The Day the Crayons Quit 10/1- Boo Haiku 11/12- Bear Says Thanks 12/3- There Was a Cold Lady that Swallowed Some Snow In the case of inclement weather, this event could be canceled, so please check our website or call the branch for updates. Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

KIDS Sidewalk Chalk- Family Drop-In Program

Chalk It Up to Fun!  Join us for an evening where the pavement becomes your canvas! Grab some chalk, let your imagination run wild, and help us draw some attention with sidewalk masterpieces. It’s going to be chalk-full of color, creativity, and fun for the whole fami......More

Chalk It Up to Fun!  Join us for an evening where the pavement becomes your canvas! Grab some chalk, let your imagination run wild, and help us draw some attention with sidewalk masterpieces. It’s going to be chalk-full of color, creativity, and fun for the whole family! Family Drop-In Dates 12/03- Holiday Make it Party Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

Folsom Book Club

Join us on the second Friday of every month from 1-2 PM for book discussion on various genres such as historical fiction, nonfiction, mystery, and suspense. When you attend the meeting, you can check out a copy of the next month's book. Digital copies may also be ava......More

Join us on the second Friday of every month from 1-2 PM for book discussion on various genres such as historical fiction, nonfiction, mystery, and suspense. When you attend the meeting, you can check out a copy of the next month's book. Digital copies may also be available through one of St. Tammany Parish Library's eBook/eAudiobook services, Cloud Library , Hoopla, or Libby. Book Club List: January - The Women by Kristin Hannah February - The Gown by Jennifer Robson March - The Extraordinary Life of Sam Hell by Robert Dugoni April - Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver May - The Echo of Old Books by Barbara Davis June - Frozen River by Ariel Lawhon July - A Death in Cornwall by Daniel Silva August - Still Life by Louise Penny September - The Alice Network by Kate Quinn October - The River We Remember by William Kruegar November - The Secret Life of Sunflowers by Marta Molnar

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 8/26- Chickens 9/2- Forest 9/9- Farm 9/16- Pumpkins 9/23- Apples 9/30- Owls 10/7- Camping 10/14- Ghosts 10/21- Alligators 10/28- Firefighters 11/4- Spiders 11/11- Cats 11/18- Zoo  Children age 9 and under may not be left unattended at any program or branch of the St. Tammany Parish Library.

Tech Time @ the Folsom Branch

Need help setting up your devices? Don't know how to take a photo? Confused about installing an app? Puzzled by passwords? Befuddled by QR codes? During Tech Time, a librarian will be available for one-on-one help with your technology troubles. If you need help with ......More

Need help setting up your devices? Don't know how to take a photo? Confused about installing an app? Puzzled by passwords? Befuddled by QR codes? During Tech Time, a librarian will be available for one-on-one help with your technology troubles. 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.

Recipe Swap

Get together and swap your favorite new or family recipe!