OCTOBER 2018 Launch Your Imagination at the Baton Rouge Mini Maker Faire®

on’t miss out on the hottest FREE event in town art, many of whom will have interactive booth activities with fun for the whole family – the East Baton for attendees – every kind of making will be represented. Rouge Parish Library’s 5th Annual Baton Rouge Check out the full list of exhibits at https://batonrouge. D ® Mini Maker Faire scheduled 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, makerfaire.com/makers-exhibits/. In addition, there October 6, at the Main Library at Goodwood. This will be scheduled workshops of special interest with year, as well as the usual high- and low-tech booths, guest speakers – it’s first come, first served, so get there the Library also will have an outer space focus early. For more information, visit the Twitter account with some fantastic guests lined up including @BRMakerFaire or Facebook at Facebook.com/ Miguel de Jesus from the NASA Michoud brmakerfaire. The sites also contain lists of makers Assembly Facility in New Orleans, who will and more information about the Maker Faire, which teach attendees how to make a rocket, Cajun- is a local offshoot of a national trend in Maker Faires style; and members of the Baton Rouge across the country. The Eventbrite link for the Maker Astronomical Society who will discuss Faire is http://ebrpl.com/tickets​. Food trucks will the wonders of the night sky. Explore be on site, too. For more information, call the Main the MARS truck, take a tour of the ISS Library Reference Department at (225) 231‑3750 or Space Station in Virtual Reality, and a visit http://batonrouge.makerfaire.com. trip to Alice’s Wonderland courtesy of the Knock Knock Children’s Museum. Watch a show from the Baton Rouge Baton Rouge Mini Fire Guild; you can even participate in ® live art painting! There will be tons of makers and performers, tech, crafts and Maker Faire

Come to the 18th Annual Attic Treasures & Collectibles Event! Bring your collectibles, antiques and other treasures for person at the event, and experts will be on hand to look at expert review at the FREE 18th Annual Attic Treasures & your collectibles and antiques. Library staff will be available Collectibles Event at the Main Library at Goodwood from to demonstrate the use of the P4A Antiques Reference 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Saturday, Database, frequently used by experts on Antiques Roadshow October 27! This is the time and available in-house and remotely to all patrons with to raid your attic, cupboards, an East Baton Rouge Parish Library closets and garages for that card. For more information about interesting or antique art, old the 18th Annual Attic Treasures toys, pottery, jewelry, rifles, & Collectibles Event, call (225) war artifacts, small furniture 231-3740. Get more information or other item of interest and about Library resources dealing see what the story is behind with antiques and collectibles it and possibly more. There online at https://ebrpl.libguides. is a limit of three items per com/antiques.

Inside: Author-Illustrator with Brian Floca • Great American Read Reveal • Pride Community History Festival • and more! SAVE THE DATE! Introducing FIMo, New Historical Maps Database Fire Insurance Maps online (FIMo) provides user-friendly access to a unique and extensive historical map collection. The online digital collection includes color fire insurance maps, real estate atlases and similar land use maps for North America. The high definition, color and gray- scale images display important historical details not visible on black and white map scans. FIMo is an invaluable resource for research on urban development patterns, past property uses and occupants, family homes, genealogy and more! Check it out in GIS DAY the Digital Library at www.ebrpl.com/DigitalLibrary. Louisiana GIS stands for geographic information systems. GIS Day is a grassroots educational event created and promoted by the GIS company Esri that enables GIS users and vendors to open their doors to schools, businesses and the general public to showcase real- world applications of GIS. Join us for a community-based speaker event promoting Louisiana careers in geography! 4 – 6 p.m. Wednesday, November 14 MAIN LIBRARY AT GOODWOOD 7711 Goodwood Blvd. FREE AND OPEN TO THE PUBLIC

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2 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library Join Us for the 41st Annual Author-Illustrator The 10th Annual Program with Brian Floca! Community History The Author-Illustrator Program Festival at Pride! featuring award-winning author and The whole family is invited to illustrator Brian Floca is just around the come enjoy a day of FREE FUN at the corner! Floca is the author/illustrator Pride-Chaneyville Branch from 10 and illustrator of numerous books a.m. until 2 p.m. Saturday, October for children, including Locomotive, 27, for the 10th Annual Community winner of the 2014 Caldecott Medal, History Festival! This year’s theme Moonshot: The Flight of Apollo 11, is All Aboard the Country Express, Lightship, and The Racecar Alphabet. and we’ll celebrate with model This program is sponsored by trains, fun crafts, music, delicious Children’s Services of the East Baton food, a photo booth and more! Rouge Parish Library and the Patrons Activities also will include a live of the Public Library. There’s still time horseshoeing demonstration, farm to put this awesome annual event on animals, face painting, pumpkin your calendar. Everyone is invited to painting, sack races and of course, the Main Library at Goodwood at 7 the Old-Fashioned Cake Walk. p.m. Thursday, October 11, for a FREE Local vendors will be available program suitable for families and anyone who is interested in Floca’s work. Stick for the purchase of homemade around after his talk program for a reception and an opportunity to have your and handcrafted items. For more book autographed by Floca. Only books that are purchased at each program information, call the Circulation are eligible for signing, so please do not bring other books. There will be pre- Desk at (225) 658-1540. autographed book plates given away while supplies last. Teachers, librarians, writers, artists and children’s literature enthusiasts are invited to come back to the PRIDE-CHANEYVILLE Library at 8:30 a.m. Friday, October 12, for a special BRANCH LIBRARY workshop presented by Floca. In this workshop, 10TH ANNUAL COMMUNITY HISTORY FESTIVAL participants will enjoy a more in-depth look into SATURDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2018 Floca’s process. Registration and a fee of $25 for non- 10AM - 2PM students and $10 for students with a valid school I.D. are required for this portion of the program. Pick up a registration form at any Library location. Doors open at 8 a.m. with a continental breakfast, and other light refreshments will be served. Only books that are purchased at each program are eligible for signing, so please do not bring other ALL ABOARD THE books. For more information about author Brian Floca, visit his website at www.brianfloca.com To register for the October 12 workshop, call the Main COUNTRY Library Children’s Room at (225) 231-3760 to request a registration form or visit EXPRESS! the Library’s website at www.ebrpl.com. You also may register at the program. FUN FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY MODEL TRAINS • MUSIC • GAMES • FOOD CAKE WALK • CRAFTS • PHOTO BOOTH HORSESHOEING • CONTESTS AND LOTS MORE ! 13600 Pride-Port Hudson Rd., Pride, LA 225-658-1540 • www.ebrpl.com

SAVE THE DATE 15th Annual Louisiana Book Festival 9 a.m. – 4 p.m. Saturday, November 10 Downtown Baton Rouge Visit louisianabookfestival.org

East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 3 Introducing Pongalo and The Great Courses Streaming Videos! We are excited to announce the addition of Pongalo and The Great Courses streaming videos to the RB digital platform in the Digital Library! With Pongalo, you can watch more than 10,000 episodes of your favorite telenovelas and TV series, plus tons of movies from Latin America, Spain and the U.S. – all in Spanish and on-demand. With this cool resource, you enjoy the largest collection of Spanish-language shows and translated Hollywood movies streamed to all popular devices! Get unlimited FREE access to the world’s most engaging professors with The Great Courses. There, you’ll be able to delve into an immersive learning experience, covering a wide STRING variety of subjects. These tools and more are available FREE in the Digital Library at www.ebrpl.com/DigitalLibrary. QUARTET All you need is your Library card to MINI get started! CONCERT AT MAIN veryone is invited to the Main ELibrary at Goodwood at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 20, for a special string quartet performance by members of the Louisiana State University School of Music. The Tesseract String Quartet performers are Hannah Urdea, violin; Bingqing Xia, violin; Mounir Nessim, viola; and Unusdian Errandonea, cello. Enjoy tunes from composers Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy in this FREE mini concert! PressReader is Back in the Digital Library! The PressReader resource for world news is back in the Digital Library! PressReader gives you FREE access to a wide selection of the world’s best premium newspapers and magazines on business, technology, news, sports, travel and more. With an endless stream of top news stories, you can get full issues of thousands of publications globally, and in multiple languages. Go to https://www.ebrpl.com/digitallibrary/redirect.php?resource=pressreader to get started reading now. All you need is your Library card!

The Library Road Show is on Metro 21! The Library Road Show is a 30-minute, once-a-month television show that features news, events, services and programs available through the East Baton Rouge Parish Library. Watch this program on TV Cox Cable Channel 21 (Metro 21) every Tuesday at 8:30 p.m., Saturday at 8 a.m. and Sunday at 8 a.m. to find out what’s going on at your East Baton Rouge Parish Library! Missed an episode? Just visit our YouTube page at www.youtube.com/ user/EBRPLibraryTV to check out the archives and catch up on the latest show.

4 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library Adults, All Ages Just Fun

*Meet the Tutors! Adults and students that are looking for tutors this school year are invited to the Jones Creek Regional Branch at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 6, to meet local tutors specializing in various academic subjects. If you are a tutor and would like to participate, please call Branch Manager Yvonne Hull at (225) 756-1180. Introducing Open Mic Tech! Open Mic Tech is a quarterly community-driven event designed to facilitate communication among professionals and hobbyists in tech-related fields. Just as the name suggests, LPB Great American it’s an open mic night geared toward technology. What types Read Watch Party! of technology? All of them! Adults are invited to the Main Everyone is invited to the Main Library at Goodwood at 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 9, to join the fun! In whatever Library at Goodwood at 6 p.m. way you use tech to do the things you do, we want to hear about it! Are you a Tuesday, October 23, for the LPB photographer who has a trick to speed up photo editing? Are you a developer Great American Read Watch Party! who has fallen in love with a little-known programming language? Are you a Feel free to come dressed as your writer who uses a new tool for organizing your literature? Want to put “public favorite book character (even if your speaker” in your Twitter bio? If you answered yes, consider coming out to give a favorite book does not appear on quick (5-15 minutes) talk about that thing you like. For more information, send the list). Enjoy refreshments, play an email to [email protected]. party games and see the title reveal Duties of a Deputy & the Equipment They Carry of America’s favorite book! This event is FREE and open to the public. Families can come to the Bluebonnet Regional Branch at 4 p.m. Thursday, Space is limited and registration is October 25, for a FREE informational session led by deputies of the East Baton required. Visit lpb. Rouge Parish Sheriff’s Office. Come learn about their equipment, daily duties org/tgar to RSVP! and what an average day on the job looks like for them. Telescope Training Class Adults can come to the Main Library at Goodwood at 8 p.m. Thursday, October 4, for a brief presentation on how to use and care for the Library’s Dobsonian telescope. This telescope also is available to borrow. All that’s required is attendance at the training class and your Library card. Play Bingo at the Library! Epic Graphics This game never gets old, so grab your friends and family and join us each month for a roaring game of bingo at the Library! Win Book Club prizes and enjoy snacks while you play! *Registration is required Do you like to read comic for some. Bingo game dates, times and locations are listed below. books or graphic novels, and dislike reading chunky books • 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 17, Delmont Gardens Branch without pictures? If you said yes, • 11 a.m. Saturday, October 27, Central Branch you’ll want to come hang out with • *6:30 p.m. Thursday, October 25, Jones Creek Regional Branch other adults ages 18 and older at the Bluebonnet Regional Branch Adult Coloring Sessions at the Library at 3 p.m. Saturday, October Need to decompress from a long day at the office? Maybe you’re just looking 20, for an Epic Graphics Book for a way to get creative and relieve stress. Either way, we’re here to help! Adults Club meeting! During our first are invited to join us at the Library this month for FREE coloring sessions. We’ll gathering, we’ll discuss favorite provide the coloring sheets and colors, but you should feel free to bring your comic book titles, scavenge the own. Here’s the schedule: Library’s bookshelves and Digital Library for fun graphic novels to • 3 p.m. Monday, October 1, River Center Branch read, and then announce a comic • 2 p.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17 & 31, Main Library at Goodwood book for everyone to read and • 4 p.m. Wednesday, October 31, Fairwood Branch discuss as a group at the next meeting. • 4 p.m. Thursday, October 25, Eden Park Branch

East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 5 Business & Legal Career Path

Small Business Services *Write the Résumé That Will Get Upcoming Events the Job! The East Baton Rouge Parish Library offers a Lynnette Lee of the East variety of FREE tools and events for business with its Baton Rouge Parish Library Small Business Services. Established organizations can Career Center will lead a receive help for finding new customers, and budding workshop for adults on writing entrepreneurs can get assistance a great résumé! Come to the for transforming and idea into a Main Library at Goodwood at solid business plan. We also offer 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 13, FREE consultations with a business librarian who will to find out how to structure your guide entrepreneurs through the Library’s resources. résumé so that it showcases Staff can come out and meet with business owners and your most valuable skills. Learn formatting techniques entrepreneurs to customize what we have to match their that will make your résumé look clean and professional. unique needs. Visit the Small Business Services InfoGuide You’ll learn about the most common red flags employers at http://ebrpl.libguides.com/smallbusiness. For more look for on résumés and how to avoid them. Registration information or to set up a consultation, send an email to is required. To register, call (225) 231-3733 or visit www. [email protected] or call (225) 231-3750. To learn careercenterbr.com/events. more, contact Andrew Tadman at [email protected] * or Ned Denby at [email protected]. How to Get an Operator Job at SCORE: Simple Steps for ExxonMobil Baton Rouge Would you like to become an operator at ExxonMobil in Starting Your Business Baton Rouge? This company is one of the largest employers Have you resolved to start your business this year? in town, and offers great pay and benefits. Interested SCORE Baton Rouge will offer a FREE workshop, adults can come to the Main Library at Goodwood at 6 Simple Steps for Starting Your Business, at the Main p.m. Wednesday, October 24, for a FREE seminar led by Library at Goodwood at 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 2. an ExxonMobil recruiter. Learn what it takes to qualify for Business mentoring also is available at the Main Library the job, get insight to the testing and hiring process, plus every Wednesday for those with appointments. For get tips on how to best prepare for the test! Please note appointments and more information, contact the SCORE that this is an informational session only, not a job fair. office at (225) 215-0080. Visit the SCORE website at www. To register, go online to http://www.careercenterbr.com/ scorebr.org, to learn more. events/.

Get FREE Legal Counsel with * the Ask a Lawyer Program Dependable Strengths: Adults can come to the Baker Branch 9:30–11:30 a.m. How to Find & Grow the Best Saturday, October 6, to take advantage of FREE and within You individual counseling offered by the Pro Bono Project If you are ready to take your of the Baton Rouge Bar Association. Area job, career or life in a new and attorneys will be available for one-on-one, more fulfilling direction, we 15-minute sessions for legal advice on a first- want to help! Adults are invited come, first-served basis. to Room 102 at the Main Library at Goodwood from 9 a.m. until Law-Planning for Elder 4 p.m. Saturday, October 27, for Incapacity Seminar a FREE workshop that will aim The partnership of the Louisiana State Bar Association to help you identify your own and the Louisiana Library Association present the unique potential for excellence. statewide Lawyers in Libraries program starting Certified facilitator Mike Cragin will teach you ways Monday, October 22, through Saturday, October 27. to discover your strengths and offer help with making Adults can come to the Bluebonnet Regional Branch at a plan to develop them. Registration is required. For 4 p.m. Monday, October 22, for Law-Planning for Elder more information, call the Career Center at (225) 231- Incapacity, a FREE seminar led by attorney Jane Thomas. 3733. To register, go online to www.careercenterbr. For more information, call (225) 763-2250. com/events/.

6 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library Health & Fitness Health & Wellness * Your Pace or Mine Fitness Walking Club in the Stacks! The Jones Creek Regional Branch adult walking The Bluebonnet Regional Branch club will meet at the Library at 6 p.m. every Monday, is starting Fitness in the Stacks, a Wednesday and Thursday in October, to walk fun fitness group for adults who are mapped routes surrounding the branch. In the event enthusiastic about staying healthy. of evening showers, we’ll walk indoors. All fitness Come to the Library at 9:30 a.m. levels are welcome! every Monday and Wednesday Join the Main Library in October, to get moving by participating in beginner aerobics Walking & Aerobics Club! and/or a brief indoor walk before The Main Library Walking Club has expanded its or after the sweet sweat session. All schedule and now includes aerobic workouts. Adults fitness levels are welcome! are invited to the Main Library at Goodwood several * times per week to get moving! On walking days, we Heartfulness will walk around the Library and through the nearby Meditation gardens when the weather is cool and nice. Otherwise, we will walk inside on the second floor. Call ahead to confirm we are active on exercise days. Be sure to Workshop wear comfortable clothes and shoes and be prepared to WALK! Check out the Be good to your heart. Adults weekly schedule below. can come to the Jones Creek • 12:15 – 12:45 p.m. Tuesdays, Wednesdays & Thursdays, Walking Regional Branch at 3 p.m. Sunday, October 14, for a meditation and • 7:15 – 7:45 a.m. Wednesdays, Aerobics relaxation workshop led by Nitin • Noon – 12:45 p.m. Fridays, Aerobics Gupta. The goals of the workshop include promoting relaxation, *Jones Creek Pacers Aerobics Club for Adults reducing stress, improving focus and creating internal peace that As an addition to the Your Pace or Mine Walking Club, the Pacers Aerobics reflects on the outside. Club for adults will meet at the Jones Creek Regional Branch at 9:30 a.m. every Monday and Friday in October, for a session of rhythmic dance and exercise. All fitness levels are welcome to join us!

Health & Wellness

* *Expanded Food & Nutrition Alzheimer’s Education Program Caregivers Support Adults are invited to enjoy an eight-part, bi-monthly Group Meeting food and nutrition program starting this month through Dianne Miller will be at the January 2019. Area nutrition agent Claire Zak from the Jones Creek Regional Branch at 1 LSU AgCenter will be at the Eden Park Branch at 5 p.m. p.m. Monday, October 15, to lead Monday, October 8, to discuss the importance of nutrition an information-sharing meeting for and making better food choices, plus get tips on how to adults held with the caregivers of follow the United States Department of Agriculture’s those suffering from Alzheimer’s (USDA) MyPlate strategy. To register, call (225) 231-3250. disease or dementia. Alzheimer’s Services of the Capital Area Yoga for Adults at Bluebonnet sponsors this FREE and public Need to get a relaxing stretch? Join other adults at the Bluebonnet Regional program. Branch at 6:30 p.m. Monday, October 15, for a FREE one-hour yoga class led by All programs are free and open to the public. experienced yoga instructor Vanessa Parks. Please be sure to bring your yoga Registration for all programs is encouraged. mat or towel and water. This class is intended for beginners, but all skill levels To register, call the Library branch directly. For more information, visit www.ebrpl.com. are welcome. * Registration required.

East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 7 Sew Much Fun! The Gardening Bug

Crochet Compassion Louisiana Master with Plastic Bags Gardeners at the Adults are invited to learn how to turn plastic bags Library! into plastic yarn (plarn) at the Jones Creek Regional The Louisiana Master Gardeners program Branch at 10 a.m. Thursdays, October 4 and 18. With is a service and educational activity offered by plarn, we’ll create a lightweight, weather resistant the Louisiana State University (LSU) AgCenter. sleeping mat that can be used by those in need. No Representatives from this group will be at the crochet skills are necessary. Share your compassion by Library this month to present a FREE two-part class flattening bags, cutting strips and making balls of plarn. for adults on varying gardening topics. These two- hour classes consist of one-hour segments per topic. Bluebonnet Knitting Nook Check out the schedule below. If you would like to learn how to knit, join other adults at the 6:30 p.m. Thursday, October 25, Bluebonnet Bluebonnet Regional Branch at 10:30 Regional Branch a.m. Thursdays, October 11 and 25, • Landscaping a Small Yard to get started with your own project! • A Year in the Garden with Bulbs We’ll show you how to create all kinds of items, from dishcloths and scarves, to shawls and blankets! Limited supplies are available, so please bring a pair of Art & Crafts size 8, 9, 10 or 10 ½ knitting needles and at least one ball of yarn. Bring a notepad for any note-taking you may want to do. All skill levels and left-handers are welcome! Make Your Own Off the Hook Crochet Club TV Antenna! Crochet isn’t just for your grandmother! It’s a fun Why spend more money and relaxing way to create something wonderful. Adults when you can make your are invited to the Eden Park Branch at 3 p.m. Thursday, own television antenna using October 11, to join the Off the Hook Crochet Club and low-cost reclaimed materials? learn how to make a hat, scarf, blanket or stuffed animal! Adults can come to the Carver No skills? Don’t worry, we’ll hook you up! Branch at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 17, to learn how to Bluebonnet Crochet Corner make this functional craft! Join other adults at the Bluebonnet Regional Branch at With your new antenna, you 2:30 p.m. Thursdays, October 11 and 25, to learn how to can receive all major as well as make hats, scarves, shawls, sweaters and other items that some independent television make perfect holiday gifts! Whether you’re a beginner networks. All supplies will be seeking to learn the basics of crochet, or an experienced provided. crocheter looking for a fun challenge, this class is for you. * Please bring a U.S. size H, I or J (5.0, 5.5 or 6.0 mm) DIY Sensory Bottle Craft crochet hook. Yarn will be provided but participants for Adults should feel free to bring their own. Adults are invited to the Carver Branch at 4 p.m. Tuesday, October 9, to make a fun and functional craft! Use Scrapbooking Saturday inexpensive items to create a mesmerizing sensory bottle for Adults that’ll help soothe away stress when tension strikes. Join us for scrapbooking classes at the Library! Adults can bring old and new photos, mementos from vacation Spooky Chic Decorations and travel, bits of fabric and other special memory items Are you looking for the right items to complete your to the Delmont Gardens Branch at 10 a.m. Saturdays, Halloween display? Adults can come to the River Center October 6 and 20. We’ll show you how to arrange them Branch at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 13, to create potion and in a memory-keeping book. Both beginner and advanced ingredient jars that’ll help give the décor a spooky edge. All scrapbookers are welcome! Please bring your own photos supplies will be provided. and scrapbooking paper.

8 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library Art & Crafts Free Films & Fun for All Compassion Rocks Craft for Adults Come get your craft on with other adults at the Jones Creek Regional Branch at 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 9, and decorate rocks with inspiring messages. These thoughtful crafts will be delivered to doctors’ offices, waiting rooms and other locations in Baton Rouge as a kind comfort to those gathered there. For more information, call Gerry Stark at (225) 938-7707. *Crafting at the Creek for Adults Join other adults at the Jones Creek Regional Branch at 6:30 p.m. Monday, October 15, to make fabulous crafts you can share with friends or keep for yourself! All Movie Day at supplies will be provided. Scotlandville *Crafty Wednesday Join other adults and teens at the Scotlandville Branch at 3 p.m. for Adults Saturday, October 20, to watch Race, Adults are invited to the Central Branch at 3 p.m. Wednesday, October 3, to the 2016 biographical sports drama create easy and inexpensive crafts perfect for gift-giving! All supplies will be based on true events in the life of provided, and light refreshments will be served. legendary athlete Jesse Owens. Enjoy this account of his inspiring journey to overcome racism at Free Films & Fun for All home and abroad, culminating in his triumphant track and field performance at the 1936 Berlin Halloween ‘Spooktacular’ Movie Olympics. on the Plaza! Ghouls, ghosts and goblins of all ages can come to the Main Library at Goodwood at 7 p.m. Friday, October 26, to watch Coco on the BIG screen in the Outdoor Plaza! This 2017 animated fantasy film is about young Miguel who is an aspiring musician, but his family has had a ban on music for generations. On his journey to follow his dreams, he enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great- grandfather, who is a legendary singer. Feel free to dress in your favorite Halloween costume, and bring your lawn chair or blanket to sit comfortably while you watch. The film also will be simulcast in the Large Meeting Room for those who prefer this option. Local vendors and food trucks will be on site for the purchase of refreshments. Please note that the Library closes for business at 6 p.m. that day. Be there, if you dare! Baker Movie Tuesday Afternoon Movie Matinee Adults are invited to the Delmont Gardens Branch at 3:30 Come watch Ghostbusters with p.m. Tuesday, October 2, to watch Deliver Us from Eva, the 2003 other adults at Baker Branch at noon romantic comedy starring Gabrielle Union and LL Cool J. In Wednesday, October 3! In this 2016 this a modern, urban update of William Shakespeare’s play, The film starring Melissa McCarthy, Taming of the Shrew, Eva is very uptight and continually meddles Kristen Wigg, Kate McKinnon in the lives of her sisters and their husbands. Frustrated, her and Leslie Jones, two paranormal family comes up with a plan to stop her annoying ways. enthusiasts, a nuclear engineer and a subway worker band together to stop an unearthly threat after All programs are free and open to the public. Registration for all programs is encouraged. To register, call the Library branch directly. ghosts invade the Big Apple. For more information, visit www.ebrpl.com. * Registration required. More Films & Fun on next page ➥

East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 9 Free Films Writing & Authors & Fun for All Fragile Grounds Book Talk with Mary H. Manhein & Jessica H. Schexnayder Adults are welcome at the Main Library at Goodwood at 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 17, for a special book talk with co-authors of Fragile Grounds: TGIF Movie for Louisiana’s Endangered Cemeteries Mary H. Manhein Adults at Jones and Jessica H. Schexnayder. The book compiles stories and photographs of endangered cemeteries Creek throughout Louisiana’s coastal zone and beyond, Thank goodness it’s Friday! and highlights the state’s vibrant diversity by Adults are invited to the Jones showing its unique burial customs and traditions, Creek Regional Branch at 1 p.m. while also identifying the urgent need for ongoing every Friday in October, to watch documentation of cultural elements at risk. These burial places link the fragile a different movie each week. land to the frailty of the state’s threatened community structures. A question- Kick back at the Library and let and-answer period will follow the presentation. the movie reel relax you into the weekend. Enjoy delicious popcorn The Cards Don’t Lie with Author and punch while you watch. Sue Ingalls Finan The Baton Rouge Author Sue Ingalls Finan will be at the Main Library at Goodwood at 3 p.m. Sunday, October 21, to discuss her Film Club at book The Cards Don’t Lie. The novel is an exciting historical Bluebonnet! work about several diverse women who made essential Movie lovers, we’ve got contributions to the Battle of New Orleans. Borrowing from something just for you! Adults can real-life accounts of women during the Battle, everyone will come to the Bluebonnet Regional enjoy the novel for its heroism and hope in the face of brutality Branch at 6:15 p.m. Monday, and betrayal. A question-and-answer period will follow the presentation. October 8, to watch No Country for Old Men. This group is open to Book Discussion & Poetry Reading members 18 and older who enjoy with Author Ashley Hudson meeting to watch and discuss Local author Ashley Hudson will be at the Delmont Gardens Branch at 4 p.m. notable cinema. Josh Brolin stars Monday, October 22, to discuss her book The Minister’s Child Diary with adults. in this crime thriller, in which Later, Hudson also will read poetry from her book Words: A Book of Poems. Stick violence and mayhem around after the presentation for a book signing session. ensue after a hunter stumbles upon a drug Learn How to Publish Your Novel deal gone wrong and Are you an aspiring author looking to get published? Come to the Bluebonnet more than two million Regional Branch at 7 p.m. Monday, October 22, for a FREE seminar led by dollars in cash near the published authors Season Vining and Lindsey Duga. The pair will speak from Rio Grande. their personal journeys as aspiring writers and answer questions regarding how Sunday Afternoon they sold and published their novels to traditional publishers. Movie at Jones Fall Writing Workshop at Fairwood Creek Join other adults at the Fairwood Branch at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 6, for a Join other adults at the Jones FREE fall writing workshop! There will be a brief humorous play, an opportunity Creek Regional Branch at 3 p.m. to write and share a page turner, and a session for the various genre writers to every Sunday in October, for a gather in groups. feature-length movie. Popcorn and punch will be served. Writers’ Rendezvous Calling all writers! If you’re anxious to get some words on the page, join All programs are free and open to the public. other adults at the Fairwood Branch at 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 9, for the Writers’ Registration for all programs is encouraged. Rendezvous meeting. This informal group is designed for writers to meet, share To register, call the Library branch directly. For more information, visit www.ebrpl.com. ideas and get feedback on current projects. * Registration required.

10 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library Writing & Authors Special Interest Cultural Gumbo with Author Marian Olivia Heath Griffin Adults can come to the Scotlandville Branch at 2 p.m. Saturday, October 13, to hear from author Marian Olivia Heath Griffin on her new book Cultural Gumbo: Our Roots, Our Story. The book tells the lineage story of four families dating back to the era before slaves were brought out of Africa. In Griffin’s research for the work, contemporary records and archival documents were sought to reach greater heights of authenticity, enhance ancestral reality, in hopes to relate the *Two-Part facts to younger generations. A book signing will follow the presentation. Photography *The Fiction Writers’ Workshop Workshop Adults can come to the Bluebonnet Regional Branch Local photographer Sharon at 7 p.m. Mondays, October 1 and 15, to join a fun group Turner will be at the Jones Creek of local authors! You can share your works of fiction and Regional Branch at 6:30 p.m. get feedback and encouragement. We’ll be doing writing Tuesdays, October 2 and 30, to lead exercises to spark your creativity. To get started, send an a two-part photography workshop email to Jordan Courtney at [email protected]. for adults. The first session will focus on using Photoshop to Speakeasy Writers’ Workshop enhance photographs, and the If you love to write, you’ll want to join other adults at the Central Branch at second session will cover using and 2 p.m. Saturday, October 27, for a fun and informative workshop. Writers of all manipulating camera settings to genres and backgrounds are invited to discuss new ideas, engage in creativity get great photographs. To register, exercises and share their work if they feel comfortable doing so. call (225) 756-1150. *Adult Creative Writing Group *Louisiana Black Are you ready to write? It doesn’t matter if you’re just starting out or you’re Bear: Its History already a published author, this writing group is for everyone! Adults are invited to the Zachary Branch at 7 p.m. Wednesday, October 17, for a FREE writing group & Future led by author of Blackbird Summer Emily Shotwell. You’ll meet others who love Do you have an interest in the written word as you discuss, learn and grow in your craft. the plight and longevity of the Louisiana black bear? Join other adults at the Zachary Branch at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 27, Special Interest for a special presentation led by Louisiana Black Bear Conservation Coalition executive director Paul Join the Natural Hair Support Group! Davidson on the history of this Going natural? Your East Baton Rouge wildlife, as well as its future. Learn Parish Library wants to help you on the about the strides being taken to journey! It does not matter what stage of recover the population and ways transitioning from relaxed or processed hair you can help. to a natural curl pattern you are, we’d like you to join us at the Library for the Natural Woodcarving 101 Hair Support Group meeting. Each month, If you want to learn to do we’ll discuss topics like deciding whether to woodcarving projects, join other big chop or not, maintenance, hairstyles and adults at the Jones Creek Regional techniques, products and more. Come express Branch at 6:30 p.m. Wednesdays, the joys and frustrations of the journey with October 10 and 24, to learn the others in the city and make some new friends along the way! This group is open basics. Experienced woodcarver to adults and teens. Check out the group meeting schedule below. Clyde Sandifer and others will • 10 a.m. Saturday, October 13, Greenwell Springs Road Regional Branch be at the Library to guide you through the beginning stages of • 6 p.m. Tuesday, October 16, Delmont Gardens Branch woodcarving, and share how to get quality tools at an affordable price.

East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 11 History & Archives Genealogy

October is Archives Month! The East Baton Rouge Parish Library Special Collections Department joins the Society of American Archivists in celebrating American Archives month throughout October! We will participate in Ask an Archivist Day on Wednesday, October 4. Patrons are invited to submit archival-related questions on the Library’s Facebook (https://www.facebook.com/ ebrpl) and Twitter (https://twitter. * com/ebrpl) pages, and our team of Introduction to Genealogy Software professionals will be available to answer & Organization them. The Special Collections Department Genealogy software can help you become a more efficient researcher also will host two Scan Day opportunities, by conveniently displaying information and aiding with organization plus offer a chance for patrons to explore of sources. Adults can come to the Main Library at Goodwood at 7 p.m. personal digital archiving in a special Monday, October 1, to learn how to add people to the family tree, add facts, class that will cover how to preserve cite sources and attach pictures or other digital documents. You also will and manage digital content. See all event learn how to keep your paper sources organized in binders and digitally on details in the History & Archives section your computer. of The Source newsletter. Registration is * required for all events. To register, call Researching Female Ancestors (225) 231-3752. To learn more about the Adults are invited to the Main Library at Goodwood at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Special Collections Department which is October 9, to explore some common problems that arise when researching located on the second floor of the Main female ancestors. In this class, attendees will discover effective search Library at Goodwood, go online to the techniques, navigate records that were created by women and learn about Baton Rouge Room InfoGuide at https:// resources that are helpful guides to genealogical research. ebrpl.libguides.com/BatonRougeRoom, * or drop by for a visit! Personal Digital Archiving Class * Special Collections will offer a course on how to archive personal digital Digitize Your materials at the Main Library at Goodwood at 2 p.m. Thursday, October 11. Memories on Scan Day! In this FREE two-hour class, adults will learn about file formats, storage The Baton Rouge Room is making its platforms, how to organize and describe collections, and various digital high quality scanner available to patrons preservation techniques. If you create any form of digital art or would who would like to digitize their personal simply like to get your electronic records in order, this course is for you! For photographs, art and/or records in a more information, call Emily Ward in the Special Collections Department at FREE Scan Day from 10 a.m. until 5:45 (225) 231-3752, or send her an email to [email protected]. p.m. Saturdays, October 6 and 13, and *Using Maps & Land Records from 3 until 9:45 p.m. Sunday, October 28. This is a great opportunity to get hands- Land records are some of the most important documents available in on experience with a professional scanner, genealogy research. Available farm land encouraged westward migration, to ensure the long-term preservation rewarded military service, fulfilled requirements for voting or holding of your treasures and to travel down public office, or simply helped to support the family. Adults are invited to memory lane. Each patron will be allotted the Main Library at Goodwood at 7 p.m. Monday, October 15, to learn how 45 minutes on the scanner. Directions will to use maps and land records together to find out when and where ancestors be provided and staff will be available lived, why he lived there and how he got there. In this class, we’ll look to answer questions and assist with the at some of the ways ancestors could acquire land including bounty land process. To register, call (225) 231-3751. For warrants, federal patents, inheritance or private sales. You’ll also learn to more information, call Emily Ward in the use maps to ensure that you’re looking in the right places for your ancestors. Special Collections Department at (225) 231-3752, or send her an email to eward@ Your Library offers a variety of classes to help you ebrpl.com. in your genealogy research on a monthly basis. Registration is required for all classes. To register, call (225) 231-3751.

12 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library Genealogy 20-Somethings

*Resources for African-American Genealogy Autumn Air Adults are invited to the Main Library at Goodwood at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Freshener Craft October 20, for a class focused on resources designed to help in researching It’s fall, ya’ll! Adults ages 18- African-American ancestors. Due to the history of slavery, prejudice and 30ish are welcome at the Eden discrimination against African-Americans in our country, African-Americans Park Branch at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, were routinely excluded from many records that could have documented details October 9, to make an attractive of their daily lives. In this class, attendees will learn several search techniques air freshener that will help fill any and how to navigate special records collections like African American Heritage, space with the scent of the season. Ancestry.com and more that will assist in genealogical research. All supplies will be provided. Saturday Morning Free Fun & Games Board Games The weekends are for rest and recreation. Come to the Delmont Scrabble for Seniors Gardens Branch at 10 a.m. Saturday, It’s time for some FUN! Adult seniors are invited to the Baker Branch at 11 October 13, to play some relaxing a.m. Thursday, October 11, to join us for a round of Scrabble Crossword. Be sure board games with other adults ages to bring a friend because this game never goes out of style! 18-30ish. See you there! *Tabletop Gaming at Central *Pumpkin Painting Looking for some fun? Join other adults at the Central Branch at 2:30 p.m. Day Monday, October 15, for an afternoon of tabletop games! Refreshments will be It’s. Finally. Here. The time served. for all things pumpkin has finally arrived, and the Library’s got you Join the Playing Card Club! covered! Adults ages 18-30ish can Attention lovers of playing card games! Come come to the Zachary Branch at 6 join other adult card gaming enthusiasts at the p.m. Tuesday, October 23, to get Fairwood Branch at 1 p.m. Tuesdays, October ready for Halloween by painting 2 and 16, for a challenging game of progressive pumpkins. All supplies will be rummy. provided. *Let’s Dabble in Scrabble! Marshmallow If you’re a word game enthusiast, you’ll want to join other adults at the Jones Creek Regional Branch at 6:30 p.m. every Tuesday in October, to play Scrabble Monsters and a and find out who’ll be the word master! If you’d prefer a fast-paced game with Movie less strategy, we invite you to play Quiddler. If you don’t know how to play, Adults ages 18-30ish are invited don’t sweat it. Instructors will show you how. Prizes will be awarded. to the Bluebonnet Regional Branch at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, to learn how to make some tasty 20-Somethings Halloween-themed treats! Make monster marshmallow pops DIY Animal Ear Craft while watching a fun Join other adults ages 18-30ish at the Central Branch at 3 p.m. Saturday, Halloween movie. October 20, to make felt animal ears! What’s your spirit animal? A cat, dog, tiger All the necessary or fox? No matter what species you choose, this craft will inspire you to run wild materials will be this Halloween. All supplies will be provided. provided, just bring your friends and your sweet tooth! Batty Paper Bats Bats always amp the spook factor! Come to the Fairwood Branch at 6:30 p.m. All programs are free and open to the public. Wednesday, October 17, to make a batty paper bat craft with other adults ages Registration for all programs is encouraged. To register, call the Library branch directly. 18-30ish. These 3D creations will make great décor for your favorite space. All For more information, visit www.ebrpl.com. supplies will be provided. * Registration required.

East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 13 Just for Teens

Young Adult Book Author Kwame Alexander Visits the Library! New York Times bestselling and Newbery award-winning young adult Bluebonnet Teen book author Kwame Alexander will be at Council the Main Library at Goodwood at 6 p.m. Let your voice be heard! Come Wednesday, October 17, to read from to the Bluebonnet Regional Branch and discuss his newest book Swing. Alexander explores at 3 p.m. Monday, October 1, to how jazz music and 1960s love letters can influence modern join the Bluebonnet Teen Council. day romance in this coming of age story centered on Noah, Interested teens will give input a 17-year-old high school junior who seeks to make the on the selection and planning of baseball team and win over a girl he’s loved since third programs throughout the year. grade. A book signing will follow the presentation with a special musical performance by Randy Preston. Zachary Teen Council Teen Halloween Party Gear up for the spookiest day of the year at the Library! Teens are invited Teens can come to the Zachary to the Fairwood Branch at 3:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, for a FUN and festive Branch at 6 p.m. Tuesday, October party! We’ll watch a Halloween-themed movie, fill in creepy coloring pages, 16, for the Council meeting. Help munch on yummy treats and make a tote from T-shirt material that’ll be perfect finish plans for the upcoming Open for collecting candy. Mic Nite while enjoying snacks and making new friends! Sweet Adelines Performance at Eden Park Teen Book Club: Come hear the singing sensations, the Sweet Adelines! This group is from an international organization of female chorales that sing in barbershop harmony. Outer Space & Members of the Baton Rouge Aerial chapter will be at the Eden Park Join the Teen Book Club at the Branch at 4:15 p.m. Thursday, Central Branch at 4 p.m. Tuesday, October 25, to sing their hearts October 9, to discuss your favorite out for teens! The audience is book involving outer space, the sure to be thrilled by their sweet sky, birds, or airplanes! Haven’t melodies. read one? No problem, we’ve got a few suggestions for you. After Halloween Films & Fun the discussion, we’ll make a bird for Teens mobile from book pages. Let the Library help you get into a haunting Tell Us Your Best mood! Teens are invited to the Library four times this month to watch Halloween- Spooky Story! themed movies. Here’s the schedule: There’s a storyteller in you! Coco Teens can come to the Delmont • 3:30 p.m. Monday, October 1, Scotlandville Branch Gardens Branch at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 30, to take turns Hocus Pocus telling scary Halloween stories • 5 p.m. Monday, October 8, Carver Branch while eating delicious s’mores. You’re not afraid, are you? Tim Burton’s Corpse Bride • 4 p.m. Wednesday, October 10, Pride-Chaneyville Branch All programs are free and open to the public. Registration for all programs is encouraged. A Quiet Place To register, call the Library branch directly. • 3:30 p.m. Saturday, October 27, Baker Branch For more information, visit www.ebrpl.com. * Registration required.

14 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library Free Fun & Games for Teens Technology & Making Teen Escape Room Challenge for Teens Are you too old to trick or treat? Come hang out with other teens at the Bluebonnet Regional Branch at 3 p.m. Wednesday, October 31, and enjoy a special STEAM spooky program. Figure out clues and solve puzzles to break open a locked box Wednesdays! in order to escape the room! Teens are invited to the Delmont Gardens Branch at 4 Teen Chess Club at Eden Park p.m. four Wednesdays in October, Do you want to learn how to play chess, get strategies and tips, improve your to participate in several science, skills, and play against other teens? If you said yes, you’ll want to come to the technology, engineering, art and Eden Park Branch at 3 p.m. Monday, October 8, to join the Teen Chess Club! Light math-related (STEAM) challenges! refreshments will be served. Players of all skill levels are welcome! Get in on the FUN and join us for Breakout EDU: Halloween Escape! these events: Calling all lovers of escape challenges! Come to the Jones Creek Regional • October 10, Explore robotics with Branch at 3 p.m. Monday, October 8, to figure out a series of puzzles with other LEGO® Mindstorms kits. teens and break open locked box. This challenge will prove to be spookier than • October 17, Make slime with most! Borax and glue. • October 24, Cut up used gift Monster Murder Mystery Party for Teens cards to create tiny catapults. Join other teen sleuths at the Main Library at Goodwood at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, • October 31, Use face paint and October 27, for a haunting murder mystery event. Each year the monsters of the fake blood to transform yourself International Monster Association gather for a secret meeting. This year, you have into a zombie! received an invitation, but monsters may not be the spookiest thing there. Put your wits to the test and investigate to solve a shocking murder. Can you figure out whodunit? Dare to Design: Marshmallow Scotlandville Teen Gaming Club It’s about to go down! Teens come get your game on at the Scotlandville Challenge Branch at 3:30 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday in October. Show your skills Teens come to the Baker Branch and find out who’ll dominate! at 4 p.m. Thursday, October 11, to battle your friends to see who can build the tallest free-standing JOIN US structure using only marshmallows, 7 p.m. FRIDAY, spaghetti and string. Win prizes and enjoy light refreshments! OCTOBER 19 ® MAIN LIBRARY Maker Faire Teen at GOODWOOD STEM Challenge! Do you have what it takes to be TICKETS JUST $50 a science, technology, engineering Purchase at and math (STEM) master?! Join us batonrougegreen.com at the Main Library at Goodwood Proceeds benefit the mission of during the 5th Annual Baton Baton Rouge Green: the planting Rouge Mini Maker Faire® at any and sustaining of our community time between 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. trees & green spaces Saturday, October 6, for the Teen Featuring an exclusive market by STEM Challenge and find out! Throughout the day teens can participate in three space themed challenges including stomp bottle rocket launching, the Lunar Lander Build and Astronaut Docking. Live Music by Captain Green Winners will be awarded endless applause, plus a 3D printed prize.

East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 15 Art & Crafts for Teens

Teen Craft Time Craft Club: Skull Keychain at the Library Are you ready to get crafty? Teens can head over to the Scotlandville It’s time to get crafty! Teens can come to Branch at 3:30 p.m. Monday, October 22, to learn how to create a spooky the Library this month for a variety of FUN beaded skull-shaped keychain, just in time for Halloween! All supplies will crafts including duct tape items, a survival be provided. kit, paper origami, a culinary craft and more. All supplies will be provided. An Anime Lovers Unite! asterisk indicates which program requires If you’re an “anime-niac”, you’ll want to join pre-registration. To register, call the Library others at the Library to enjoy your favorite movies! location directly. Here’s the schedule: Teens are invited to watch anime on the Library’s Crunchyroll account. Is there a rumble in your tummy? We’ve got you covered with delicious Moveable Origami Cubes Asian foods to snack on while you watch! Here’s the schedule: • 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 2, Delmont Gardens Branch • 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 13, Main Library at Goodwood *Moveable Mummies • 3:30 p.m. Monday, October 15, Scotlandville Branch • 3 p.m. Monday, October 15, • 4 p.m. Tuesday, October 16, Delmont Gardens Branch Carver Branch • 3 p.m. Wednesday, October 24, Bluebonnet Regional Branch Speed Art Challenge • 3 p.m. Monday, October 15, Eden Park Branch Draw as fast as you can to beat the clock! 8-Bit Art *Read for the Record: Maybe Something • 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 16, Delmont Gardens Branch Beautiful by F. Isabel Campoy Make Your Own Slime & Theresa Howell • 3 p.m. Thursday, October 18, Jumpstart’s national campaign, Read for Bluebonnet Regional Branch the Record, mobilizes millions of children and Stick around for popcorn and a movie! adults to celebrate literacy by participating in a shared reading experience. This year’s selection DIY Spooky Halloween Book is Maybe Something Beautiful: How Art Transformed • 3 p.m. Saturday, October 13, a Neighborhood by F. Isabel Campoy and Theresa Jones Creek Regional Branch Howell. Join other children ages 2-11 at all Muslin Fabric Mummies Library locations for programs and activities that • 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 20, center on this year’s book. Some programs are part of Storytimes and some Main Library at Goodwood may include crafts. Children attending the programs will receive a copy of Watch a Halloween-themed movie while you the book, one per child attending only, while supplies last. Kids under age craft! 9 must be accompanied by an adult or responsible adolescent. For more information and to register, Batwing Bow Ties & Hair Clips call the Library location directly. • 4 p.m. Monday, October 22, Central Branch Perfect Metallic Pumpkins Assistant Library Director • 4 p.m. Wednesday, October 24, Mary Stein (left) and Head of Children’s Services Pabby Pride-Chaneyville Branch Arnold (right) presented Teri Halloween Masquerade Masks Perry-Copponex (middle) with • 3 p.m. Saturday, October 27, the 2018 Spaht Scholar award Jones Creek Regional Branch last month! Make a Halloween Centerpiece • 3:30 p.m. Monday, October 29, All programs are free and open to the public. Registration for all programs is Delmont Gardens Branch encouraged. To register, call the Library branch directly. For more information, visit www.ebrpl.com. *Registration required.

16 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library *Bookworms Book Club This month’s book club meeting will be festive! Join other bookworms ages 8-11 at the Central Branch at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 30, to Mike Anderson Presents Fun Stories! hear a reading of excerpts from A Dash of Trouble by Anna Meriano. Mike Anderson, also known as the Dulcimer Guy, will present Halloween After the story, we’ll celebrate the and fall-themed stories for children at the Library in October! Stories about Mexican holiday Día de los Muertos Halloween will be just a little eerie, not scary. Here’s the schedule: (which means the Day of the Dead), • 6:30 p.m. Monday, October 22, Main Library at Goodwood by designing paper sugar skulls • 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, Fairwood Branch and flowers made out of craft tissue to create a door wreath. • 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 24, River Center Branch • 2:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 24, Greenwell Springs Road Regional Branch • 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 24, Jones Creek Regional Branch Make & Take • 2:30 p.m. Thursday, October 25, Baker Branch Crafts, Activity • 6:30 p.m. Thursday, October 25, Bluebonnet Regional Branch for Kids Come to the Library this month *Fairwood Awesome Bookworms to get creative and make themed Join us at the Fairwood Branch at 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 30, for another crafts. Make ‘em and take ‘em meeting of the Fairwood Awesome Bookworms (FAB)! This month, kids ages home to enjoy! All supplies will be 7-11 will read selections from Kickoff! by Tiki and Ronde Barber. Together, we’ll provided while they last. Here’s the make a paper football and use it to play a game of tabletop football. Kids also can schedule: use paint and a cardboard tube to stamp football shapes onto paper! Total Pumpkins in a Jar Guessing * Game (all ages) Join the Artsy Smartsy Book Club! • All day October 1-31, Come hear a reading of excerpts from Riding on Duke’s Train by Mick Carlon Jones Creek Regional Branch with other children ages 6-11 at the Pride-Chaneyville Branch at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 13! Later, each child will help paint scenes for the windows of Spooky Ghost (ages 3+) a train mural while listening to tunes by Duke Ellington. The mural will be on • 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. Monday, October 8, display during the branch’s 10th Annual Community History Festival! Scotlandville Branch * Paper Plate Flying Dragon High Five Book Club (ages 6-11) Kids ages 9-11 can come to the Bluebonnet Regional Branch at 4:30 p.m. • 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. October 8 Thursday, October 18, to enjoy a reading of The Indian in the Cupboard by Lynne & 9; 2-5 p.m. October 10-12, Banks. Afterwards, we’ll create a shoe box cupboard and a diorama for display. Zachary Branch * Ghostly Spiral Halloween Décor Halloween Movie Day at Baker (ages 3+) Kids ages 7-11 bring your favorite finger foods to the • All day October 15-19, Baker Branch at 3:30 p.m. Saturday, October 13, to watch Hotel Central Branch Transylvania! In this 2012 animated comedy, Dracula operates a high-end resort away from the human world. Find out what Make a Toy Train (ages 2-11) happens when he goes into overprotective mode because • 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, October 27, a young boy discovers it, and falls in love with the count’s Pride-Chaneyville Branch daughter. Day of the Dead Movie Day Come to the Scotlandville Branch at 1 p.m. Saturday, October 27, to watch Coco! This 2017 animated fantasy film is about young Miguel who is an aspiring musician, but his family has had a ban on music for generations. On his journey to follow his dreams, he enters the Land of the Dead to find his great-great-grandfather, who is a legendary singer. Bring your favorite finger foods to enjoy while you watch.

East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 17 *Piecemakers Youth Chess Club Introducing Sensory Sensitivity Do you want to play chess? Join other children ages Time at the Library 8-11 for the Piecemakers Youth Chess Club at the Delmont The East Baton Rouge Parish Library now offers a Gardens Branch at noon Saturdays, October 13 and 27, to sensory sensitivity period for child patrons at the Main learn the basics of the game. All skill levels are welcome Library at Goodwood from 8:30 until 11:30 a.m. the first to join us! Friday of every month. The flashing overhead and side lights at the Children’s Room entrance will not be turned on until 11:30 a.m. Patrons can leave a Library card at the Children’s Desk to use noise cancelling headphones, sunglasses to block light and various fidget items to hold while enjoying the sensory sensitive experience. There also will be a special storytime at 9:30 a.m. those days. For more information and to register, call (225) 231-3750. Cast of Opera Louisiane’s *Game Night at Scotlandville Hansel and Gretel at the Library! Are you bored and looking for something fun to do? Everyone is invited to the Main Library at Goodwood Bring your friends with you to the Scotlandville Branch at 2 p.m. Sunday, October 14, to meet costumed characters at 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 10, to play board games from the Opera Louisiane’s production of Hansel and with other kids ages 9-11. Various card games and Xbox Gretel. Feel free to take pictures with them and maybe video games also will be available to play! hear a tune or two from the singer stars!

Walk to Remember & Wave of Light Ceremony October is Pregnancy and Infant Loss Awareness Month. Local foundation Anna’s Grace will host the Walk to Remember event at the Main Library at Goodwood at 6 p.m. Sunday, October 7, for the Pregnancy and Infant Loss Community “Our Parish, like many other communities, has and its supporters. Come back to the Main experienced the hardships of financial, emotional, and/ Library at 7 p.m. Monday, October 15, or physical impacts of devastating disasters. To develop for the annual Wave of Light ceremony. opportunities for East Baton Rouge Parish to rebuild Please feel free to bring a picture or prayer “Our stronger, Parish, likesmarter many and other safer communities, after any emergency has experienced or theflag of your little one if you would like to hardshipsdisaster, of I financial,am selecting emotional, subject matter and/or experts, physical and impacts include of it on our remembrance display. For devastatingreaching disasters. out to our community To develop to develop opportunities a Recovery for East Batonmore information about Angels Among Plan that will help us to becoming a stronger more Us, visit www.aaula.org, and to learn more Rougeresilient Parish Baton to rebuild Rouge.” stronger, smarter and safer after any emergency or disaster, I am selecting subject matter experts, andabout Anna’s Grace, go online to www. annasgrace.org. “Integratingre Nationalaching outStandards to our intocommunity Local Community to develop Resiliency” a Recovery Plan that Please join uswill for help community us to becoming meetings toa strongerdiscuss our more progress, resilient discuss Baton Rouge.” your resiliency plans, propose recovery projects and identify the needs“In oft eEastgra Batonting RougeNatio Parish.nal S t andards into Local Co mmunity Resiliency” Each two-hour meeting begins at 6 p.m. Wednesday, October 17, Baker Branch Library PleaseThursday, join usOctober for community 25, Bluebonnet meetings Branch Library to discuss our progress, Tuesday,discuss Octoberyour resilienc 30, Zacharyy plans, Branch Librarypropose recovery projects Thursday,and identify November the 8, Greenwellneeds of Springs East BranchBaton Library Rouge Parish. #BResilientEach two-hour meeting begins at 6 p.m.

18 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library Wednesday, October 17, Baker Branch Library Thursday, October 25, Bluebonnet Branch Library Tuesday, October 30, Zachary Branch Library Thursday, November 8, Greenwell Springs Branch Library %5HVLOLHQW ~ STORYTIME & CRAFT ~ Storytimes are age- and developmental-specific opportunities for bringing children and books together in a happy, meaningful way by combining stories, rhymes and songs. Story/ Crafts provide a literacy-based social setting to get creative! Hear a book read while making or doing something interesting. Check out the schedule below for Story/Crafts taking place this month. *Registration is required for some. To register, call the Library location directly.

Time, Date, Location Story Title & Author Craft / Activity Description & Age Group

*4:30 p.m. Monday, October 1, Excerpts from Quest for Justice Take turns playing Minecraft on the Xbox, Central Branch by Sean Wolfe plus make paper cubes, ages 8-11 *4 p.m. Tuesday, October 2, Mooncakes Make a paper lantern to celebrate the fall season, Scotlandville Branch by Loretta Seto ages 7-11 *4 p.m. Wednesday, October 3, Full of Fall Create a glittery mosaic of fall leaves, ages 6-9 Delmont Gardens Branch by April Pulley Sayre *4 p.m. Thursday, October 4, Forces Make Things Move Work together to complete various STEM-related Baker Branch by Kimberly Bradley activities, ages 5-8

*2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 6, Misunderstood Shark Make a shark craft, ages 7-11 Jones Creek Regional Branch by Ame Dyckman *2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 6, The Scarecrow’s Hat Construct a scarecrow scene on an ornament, Pride-Chaneyville Branch by Ron Brown ages 4-11

*2 p.m. Monday, October 8, At the Old Haunted House Make a spooky Halloween lantern sign, ages 5-8 Bluebonnet Regional Branch by Helen Ketteman

The House that Drac Built by Judy Sierra *4:30 p.m. Monday, October 8, Minerva Louise on Halloween Color a candy corn wreath, ages 3-7 Central Branch by Janet Morgan Stoeke *4 p.m. Monday, October 8, Minecraft Beginner’s Bible Play Minecraft on the Xbox, ages 8-11 Delmont Gardens Branch by James Zeiger

The Ultimate Encyclopedia for Minecrafters by Megan Miller *2:30 p.m. Monday, October 8, Excerpt from Harry Potter and the Make a mini book of monsters, ages 8-11 Main Library at Goodwood Prisoner of Azkaban by J. K. Rowling *4 p.m. Wednesday, October 10, Up! Up! Up! Skyscraper Use LEGO® pieces to build your own skyscraper, Carver Branch by Anastasia Suen ages 6-11

Build It! World Landmarks by Jennifer Kemmeter *4:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 10, Hoot and Peep Make a pom-pom owl ornament and color pictures Fairwood Branch by Lita Judge of owls, ages 3-7

Too Tall Houses by Gianna Marino *6 p.m. Wednesday, October 10, On Halloween Night Make a paper trick-or-treat bag, ages 5-7 Greenwell Springs Road by Ferida Wolff Regional Branch & Dolores Kozielski

The Ghosts Go Scaring by Chrissy Bozik *4:30 p.m. Thursday, October 11, The Secret Science Project Create glittery slime monsters, ages 6-11 Central Branch that Almost Ate the School by Judy Sierra More Storytime & Craft on next page ➥ East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 19 ~ STORYTIME & CRAFT ~

Time, Date, Location Story Title & Author Craft / Activity Description & Age Group

4:30 p.m. Thursday, October 11, There’s a Monster in Your Book! Use cardboard tubes to make monsters, ages 4+ Eden Park Branch by Tom Fletcher

*10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 13, Fingerprint Drawing Book Create personal greeting cards, ages 7-11 Bluebonnet Regional Branch by Ed Emberley *2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 13, Baby’s First Words: Things that Go Build automobiles with colorful foam blocks, River Center Branch by Bloomsbury ages 3-4

Things that Go by Jane Foster

*10 a.m. Saturday, October 13, Diwali: Celebrating Holidays Make rangoli art using paper plates and colorful salt, Scotlandville Branch by Rachel A. Koestler-Grack ages 6-8 *4 p.m. Mondays, October 15 & 29, The Hallo-Wiener Create a “Happy Halloweenie” magnet craft, River Center Branch by Dav Pilkey ages 5-9 *4:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 16, Full of Fall Create a hanging glittery mosaic of fall leaves, Carver Branch by April Pulley Sayre ages 6-8 4 p.m. Thursday, October 18, A Kid’s Life in Ancient Egypt Explore with a hieroglyphics stamping set, ages 8-11 Delmont Gardens Branch by Sarah Machajewski

DK Eyewitness Books: Ancient Egypt by George Hart 4:30 p.m. Friday, October 19, Goodbye Summer Scratch fall leaves and watch vibrant colors appear, Eden Park Branch by Kenard Pak ages 5-7 *2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 20, Room on the Broom Make a witch craft with paper and other supplies, Main Library at Goodwood by Julia Donaldson ages 6-8 *10 a.m. Monday, October 22, ABC Baby Signs Practice baby sign language words, ages 3-5 Delmont Gardens Branch by Christiane Engel *4:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, Excerpts from Fantastic Beasts Work together with others to make a replica of Central Branch and Where to Find Them Hogwarts using LEGO® pieces, ages 8-11 by J.K. Rowling *4 p.m. Tuesday, October 23, Excuse Me … Are You a Witch? Use construction paper to make a black cat mask, Scotlandville Branch by Emily Horn ages 9-11 *4:30 p.m. Thursday, October 25, Ghosts Go Haunting Use a paper plate to make a ghost craft, ages 5-8 Carver Branch by Helen Ketteman *4 p.m. Thursday, October 25, Pumpkin Eye Make a countdown to Halloween craft, ages 6-9 Delmont Gardens Branch by Denise Fleming 4 p.m. Thursday, October 25, Maybe Something Beautiful: Use buttons and popsicle sticks to make a Eden Park Branch How Art Transformed masterpiece, ages 5+ a Neighborhood by F. Isabel Campoy & Theresa Howell *2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 27, Tigers Make a colorful paper bag tiger puppet, ages 4-7 Jones Creek Regional Branch by Roland Edwards *4 p.m. Monday, October 29, Quit Calling Me a Monster Make a monster stick puppet, ages 3-7 Carver Branch by Jory John *4 p.m. Monday, October 29, Monster Needs a Costume Use a craft kit to make a monster puppet, ages 5-8 Delmont Gardens Branch by Paul Czajak *10 a.m. Tuesday, October 30, Pete the Cat: Five Little Pumpkins Use magazine cutouts to make a pumpkin craft, Scotlandville Branch by James Dean ages 3-5 *10:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 31, Room on the Broom Use your handprint and a craft stick to create a Zachary Branch by Julia Donaldson witch’s broomstick, ages 3-5

20 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library COMPUTER CLASSES @ THE LIBRARY

In addition to FREE online classes in Gale Courses, Learning Express, Hoonuit, Treehouse, Lynda and our newest resource DigitalLearn, the following computer classes will be held throughout the month. Registration for some classes is required. For more information or to Visit a Library branch near you for register, call the Library branch directly or log on to www.ebrpl.com/DigitalLibrary for free free WiFi and computer use! resources and downloads. Baker Branch Main Library at Goodwood Introduction to Microsoft Word Introduction to Microsoft Word 2016 3 p.m. Tuesday, October 9 9 a.m. Monday, October 1 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 6 Introduction to Internet 10 a.m. Saturday, October 13 Computers without Fear 9 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3 & 17 Introduction to Computers 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 23 11 a.m. Monday, October 15 Introduction to the Internet Bluebonnet Branch 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 9 * Introduction to Microsoft Word Open Lab 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 16 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 13 & 27 *Library Catalog & Databases Making Tables in Microsoft Word 2016 10 a.m. Thursday, October 18 9 a.m. Monday, October 15 *Party Invites in Microsoft Publisher Email 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 23 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 16 * Introduction to Email Introduction to Microsoft Excel 2016 10 a.m. Thursday, October 25 Eden Park Branch 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 16 & 30 Computers Without Fear Newsletter: An Intermediate Level Carver Branch 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 6 Microsoft Word 2016 Class One-On-One Computer Tutoring* Introduction to Facebook 2:30 p.m. Saturday, October 20 3:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 3 10:30 a.m. Thursday, October 11 Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 10 Introduction to the Internet 2016 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 16 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 23 2 p.m. Thursday, October 25 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 20 Introduction to Pinterest River Center Branch Delmont Gardens Branch 10:30 a.m. Tuesday, October 23 Introduction to Pinterest Introduction to Computers 11 a.m. Thursday, October 25 4 p.m. Tuesday, October 9 Fairwood Branch Introduction to Optimal Résumé Introduction to Microsoft Word Scotlandville Branch 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 3 4 p.m. Thursday, October 11 Introduction to the Internet Introduction to Microsoft Excel Library Catalog & Databases 1 p.m. Monday, October 1 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, October 17 4 p.m. Tuesday, October 16 Computer Tutoring Introduction to the Internet Jones Creek Regional 4 p.m. Wednesday, October 17 4 p.m. Thursday, October 18 Branch Computers without Fear *Introduction to Computers 4 p.m. Wednesday, October 24 Get FREE 10 a.m. Thursday, October 4 basic computer Zachary Branch *Introduction to Microsoft Word tutorials with 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 10 *How to Use Pinterest Digital Learn. 10 a.m. Thursday, October 11 All you need is *Introduction to Gmail your Library card! 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 16 *Introduction to Microsoft Word 2 p.m. Tuesday, October 16 Go online to the *Introduction to Microsoft PowerPoint Digital Library at 10 a.m. Tuesday, October 23 *Indicates that registration is required. www.ebrpl.com/ DigitalLibrary. *Introduction to Facebook 10 a.m. Wednesday, October 31

East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 21 Adult Book Clubs @ Your Library – Book of the Month –

Baker Branch Fairwood Branch Main Library at Goodwood • Baker Evening Book Club • FYA Book Club • Mystery Lovers Book Club 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 2 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, October 16 Noon Tuesday, October 9 The Gift Strange the Dreamer Cat mysteries by Danielle Steel by Laini Taylor • Historical Novel Book Club • Morning Book Club • Books and Brew 1:30 p.m. Thursday, October 11 10:30 a.m. Monday, October 8 11 a.m. Monday, October 22 Between Shades of Gray Chaos Various biographies by Ruta Sepetys by Patricia Cornwell Greenwell Springs Road • RENEW Book Club Bluebonnet Branch Regional Branch 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 16 Brilliant: The Evolution of Artificial • The QUIRKY Ladies' Book Club • The Toni Morrison Book Club Light 6:35 p.m. Thursday, October 18 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, October 24 by Jane Brox One Amazing Thing Home by Chitra Divakaruni by Toni Morrison • Science Fiction Book Club 6 p.m. Thursday, October 25 • Epic Graphics Book Club Jones Creek Regional Branch Nightfall 3 p.m. Saturday, October 20 • Historical Society Book Club by Isaac Asimov and Robert Saga, Volumes 1-8 Silverberg by Brian K. Vaughan 7 p.m. Tuesday, October 9 Indianapolis: The True Story of the Pride-Chaneyville Branch Central Branch Worst Sea Disaster in U.S. Naval History and the Fifty-Year Fight to • Crafting for a Cause • Central Book Club 1 p.m. Thursday, October 11 11:30 a.m. Thursday, October 25 Exonerate an Innocent Man by Lynn Vincent Charleston Trilogy The Girl on the Train by Sherryl Woods by Paula Hawkins • Like It Or Not Book Club For great book suggestions, Eden Park Branch 10:30 a.m. Saturday, October 13 visit our Novelist database online • EDE Book Club Murder on the Orient Express 5 p.m. Tuesday, October 16 in the Digital Library by Agatha Christy Deep Freeze at www.ebrpl.com/DigitalLibrary. by John Sandford

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22 The Source, October 2018 East Baton Rouge Parish Library Storytime at the Library Storytime gives children an excellent introduction to offer seven different Storytime formats. books and the Library, increases their attention spans and Since children develop at different rates, develops their social skills by involving them in stories, you may talk with one of our Library staff poetry and songs. The Children’s Services staff hopes members to place your child in a younger or older group. Storytime will be an enjoyable experience for each child, For more information, call your local Library. Organized leading to a lifelong love of books and reading. You are groups must reserve a date and time other than those always welcome to attend Storytime with your child. We listed below. Lapsit – birth through crawling Bluebonnet 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Jones Creek 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, October 4, 11, 18, 25 Main Library 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Scotlandville 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Zachary 10 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Toddler Time – for walking children through 2 years old Bluebonnet 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Central 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Fairwood 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Greenwell Springs 10 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Jones Creek 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Main Library 10 & 11 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Zachary 10 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

Preschool Storytime – for children 3 to 5 years old Baker 11:30 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Bluebonnet 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Carver 10 a.m. Thursdays, October 4, 11, 18, 25 Central 11 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Delmont Gardens 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Fairwood 10:30 a.m. Thursdays, October 4, 11, 18, 25 Greenwell Springs 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Jones Creek 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Main Library 10:30 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 River Center 10 a.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30 Scotlandville 10 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31 Zachary 10 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

PJ or Night Storytime Greenwell Springs 6 p.m. Thursdays, October 4, 11, 18, 25 Jones Creek 7 p.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 17

Family Storytime Eden Park 4:30 p.m. Mondays, October 1, 8, 15, 22, 29 Main Library 7 p.m. Tuesdays, October 2, 9, 16, 23, 30

Combined Age Storytime Pride-Chaneyville 11 a.m. Wednesdays, October 3, 10, 17, 24, 31

East Baton Rouge Parish Library October 2018, The Source 23 Main Library at Goodwood PRESORT STD Director, Spencer Watts US POSTAGE 7711 Goodwood Boulevard (225) 231‑3740 PAID Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m. – 10 p.m. 7711 Goodwood Boulevard • Baton Rouge, LA 70806 MOBILE AL Friday and Saturday, 8 a.m. – 6 p.m. A Department of City‑Parish Government PERMIT 1390 Sunday, 2 – 10 p.m. Baker Branch Library 3501 Groom Road (225) 778‑5940 Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library 9200 Bluebonnet Boulevard (225) 763‑2240 Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Carver Branch Library 720 Terrace Street (225) 389‑7440 Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Central Branch Library 11260 Joor Road (225) 262‑2640 Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Delmont Gardens Branch Library 3351 Lorraine Street (225) 354‑7040 Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Eden Park Branch Library 5131 Greenwell Springs Road (225) 231‑3240 Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Fairwood Branch Library 12910 Old Hammond Highway (225) 924‑9384 Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. OnView at the Library Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Main Library at Goodwood Eden Park Branch Greenwell Springs Road Regional Branch Library Addiction: Sabotage, Sobriety, Baton Rouge Zoo 11300 Greenwell Springs Road (225) 274‑4440 Surrender The Baton Rouge Zoo displays a variety Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Artist Ben Peabody displays his art on the of items. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. first floor gallery wall. Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Greenwell Springs Road Jones Creek Regional Branch Library Mental Health Association for Regional Branch 6222 Jones Creek Road (225) 756‑1140 Greater Baton Rouge Louisiana Photographic Society Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Students display various works of art on Louisiana Photographic Society members Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. the second floor gallery wall. Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Cris Garcia, Pam Kaster and Mauricio Pride‑Chaneyville Branch Library Bluebonnet Regional Branch Zulet display their original photographs. 13600 Pride–Port Hudson Road (225) 658‑1540 Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Jones Creek Regional Branch The Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Dyslexia Awareness Month Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. displays various informational items. Students from Louisiana Key Academy River Center Branch Library 447 Third Street (225) 389‑4967 Dyslexia Awareness Month display various art pieces. Monday – Thursday, 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. Students from Louisiana Key Academy Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. display various art pieces. Zachary Branch Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Mixed Media on Canvas A Celebration of Friendship Scotlandville Branch Library As a celebration of friendship, friends of Hannah Lugibihl displays her mixed 7373 Scenic Highway (225) 354‑7540 the late Jeremy Lockett share a variety of Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 8 p.m. media art on canvas. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. artwork in his memory. Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. Zachary Branch Library RECYCLED READS 1900 Church Street (225) 658‑1840 3434 North Blvd. Monday – Thursday, 9 a.m. – 9 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, October 27 Sunday, 2 – 6 p.m. The Recycled Reads Gift Book Sale will be closed in November & December for inventory. Library Information Visit us at: (225) 231‑3750 www.ebrpl.com Text a Librarian (225) 361-8476