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TPLS Announces the Bayou Book Challenge

01/09/2019 Posted to Items of Interest  

Terrebonne Parish Library System invites readers of all ages and abilities to join the Bayou Book Challenge in 2019. The Bayou Book Challenge is divided into two categories: picture books and chapt...

See What Your Local Library Has to Offer This January

12/19/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

Kick off the new year with a visit to your local library. The Terrebonne Parish Library System offers exciting activities throughout the month of January. Check out the list below for a few highlights...

Senior Citizens Christmas Dinner Social Sunday, Dec. 23, in Mechanicville

11/29/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

All Terrebonne Parish senior citizens are invited to the Senior Citizens Christmas Dinner Social from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Sunday, December 23, 2018 at the Mechanicville Multi-Purpose Facility, 2...

Merry Kappa Christmas Festival Set for Saturday, Dec. 22

11/29/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

The 7th annual Merry Kappa Christmas Festival will be from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, December 22, 2018, at the East Houma Gym (Air Base), 126 Boundary Road, Houma. The even...

Terrebonne Parish Library System Presents Annual Choice Book Sale Dec. 1 & 2

11/26/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

The Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library will host their annual Choice Book Sale at the Main Library, 151 Library Drive, Houma. The dates and times are as follows: Saturday, December 1, 2018...

See What Your Local Library Has to Offer This December

11/19/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

Visit your local library branch this December for more than just a good read. The Terrebonne Parish Library system offers exciting activities at each library branch all month. Check out the list below...

Houma-Terrebonne Community Band Presents Christmas Concerts Dec. 15 & 16

11/09/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

The Houma-Terrebonne Community Band will hosts its annual Christmas concerts: A Christmas Celebration at 6:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 15, 2018, at Houma Christian School. The concert wil...

Help Southern University Gather Information on Businesses Coping During Major Floods

11/08/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

Do you have a business that is at risk of flooding or has flooded in the past? Researchers from Southern University at New Orleans would like to interview you on how your business survived. Inter...

Southdown Marketplace to be Held Nov. 3

11/02/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

Southdown Marketplace will take place from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, November 3, 2018, at Southdown Plantation.  Southdown Marketplace is a one-day arts and crafts festival featuring mo...

Ward 7 Offers Free Thanksgiving Lunch Tuesday, Nov. 22

10/30/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

The Ward 7 Citizen's Club is offering its annual Thanksgiving Lunch from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day, Tuesday, November 22, 2018, at the Ward 7 Citizen's Club building, 5006 LA-...

TPLS Announces Creativebug and Invites Patrons to Check out All eServices Offered

10/29/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

The Terrebonne Parish Library System is proud to announce the addition of Creativebug to its collection of online resources. Creativebug is credited as the “number one inspirational resource for...

Learn About Cajun and Zydeco Music in Honor of Atchafalaya National Heritage Month

10/29/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

For the last week of Atchafalaya National Heritage Area month, Terrebonne Parish celebrates the unique style of music known as Cajun and Zydeco music. The two music forms are closely related, sharing ...

Learn About Recreational Fishing in Honor of Atchafalaya National Heritage Month

10/22/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

This week for Atchafalaya National Heritage Area month, Terrebonne Parish celebrates recreational fishing and all other seafood prosperities the Atchafalaya Area brings Terrebonne parishioners. One th...

Rougarou Fest Strives to be a Zero Waste Event

10/17/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

The South Louisiana Wetlands Discovery Center plans to make the Rougarou Fest a Zero Waste Event within the next five years.  A zero waste event follows sustainable practices to send th...

Learn About the Cajun French Language in Honor of Atchafalaya National Heritage Month

10/15/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

This week for Atchafalaya National Heritage Area month, Terrebonne Parish celebrates Cajun French language as a rich tapestry of the French language spoken in the 18th century by Acadian and French im...

Rougarou Fest to Be Held in Downtown Houma Oct. 20-21

10/12/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

Downtown Houma is set to host the seventh annual Rougarou Fest presented by People’s Drugs Store on Saturday, October 20 from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. and Sunday, October 21 from 10 a.m...

Learn About Local Food Traditions in Honor of Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Month

10/08/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

In continuation of Atchafalaya National Heritage Area month, Terrebonne Parish celebrates the distinctive regional food traditions of the Atchafalaya area, a result of the blending of cultures for ove...

Gulf Coast Social Services Hosts Weekly Senior Citizen Social

10/04/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

Gulf Coast Social Services hosts a weekly Senior Citizen Social from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday through Thursday at the Mechanicville Memorial Community Center, 2814 Senator St., Houma.  Th...

October Designated as Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Month

10/01/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

October is the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area Month. During this month, Terrebonne Parish celebrates the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area, one of the 49 nationally distinctive heritage area...

Relay for Life Hosts Fall Camping for a Cure October 13, 2018

09/27/2018 Posted to Items of Interest  

Relay for Life of Terrebonne Parish is hosting Fall Camping for a Cure from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. on Saturday, October 13, 2018, at the Houma Terrebonne Civic Center.  The event will feat...

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