Four Seasons Farmers Market
The Four Seasons Farmers Market is open from 8 a.m. to noon every Saturday at the city parking lot at Hummel Street and Railroad Avenue in Denham Springs. Fresh vegetables and fruits are on sale from vendors.
CHRISTMAS IN LIVINGSTON PARISH
DEC. 11
Kiwanis Christmas Tree Lighting – Train Station Park, Denham Springs | 6:00 PM
The official tree lighting of the City of Denham Springs. Livingston Parish Children’s Choir starts the night off with the beautiful sounds of Christmas songs. The streets are full of local sponsors that are serving hot chocolate, a multitude of Christmas refreshments, a cookie decorating station and so much more. Join us as we enjoy great fellowship.
DEC. 13
Free Grinch Pictures at Route 16 Nutrition | 11:00 AM -1:00 PM
17320 La Hwy 444, French Settlement
City of Walker Live Nativity & Caroling | 2:00 PM – 5:15 PM
The Reason for the Season: Live Nativity Scene (2:00 PM - 4:00 PM), Christmas Caroling at Amphitheater (4:30 PM - 5:15 PM)
Denham Springs Kiwanis Christmas Parade | 2:00 PM
This year’s theme is Glitter, Glow, and Mistletoe.
Town of Livingston Lighted Christmas Parade | 6:30 PM
DEC. 14
Carter House Christmas Open House | 1:30 PM – 4:30 PM
The public is invited to Christmas Open House at the Historic Carter House on Sun., Dec. 14, 2025 from 1:30 PM-4:30 PM. It is hosted by members of the Historic Carter House Society Inc. (HCHS), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. Tours with some history of the house will be given. Santa Clause will be there to see the children and you are invited to take pictures. Tickets sold at the door cost $5.00 for adults, with children under the age of 12 and HCHS members admitted free. All proceeds go toward restoration work to the Carter House. Refreshments will be served and we’ll have stocking stuffers/gifts for sale!
Christmas Alive – Train Station Park, Denham Springs | 6:00 PM
A beautiful Live Nativity that tells the story of Jesus birth. SADD students puts on this amazing night of live animals and the reason for the season. The children of the parish work hard to make this a breathtaking event. Sponsors will have refreshments and some chairs will be provided. Please bring your own just in case they are gone when you arrive.
DEC. 20
Grinchmas in the Village | 10:00 AM – 7:30 PM
Range Avenue in the Antique Village. Enjoy a great day of shopping in the village. This is the second year of this event and it has grown tremendously. Start at Heritage House Antiques and register for the Jingle Bell event and drop your tickets in the bowls at participating stores, for a drawing for DSAMA gift certificates. Join the Grinch costume contest at MT Lockers from 5:00-6:00 pm. We would love to see you in your favorite Grinch character contest as you shop, or your favorite Christmas character would work too! Bring the kids shopping, enjoy free refreshments and oh so much fun and see if you can find the Grinch for the kids to take pictures with. Enjoy the decorations at Driggers Park that was adopted by JW Florist & Designs. Great place to take pictures with your little Grinch’s. Free refreshments and a good wholesome day of FUN!
Christmas at the Junction (feat. Jessica Horton)
Grand Country Junction in the Suma Crossing Theatre Your Hometown Branson Show
https://grandcountryjunction.com/
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Livingston Parish Library December 2025 Events
Closures
All branches of the Livingston Parish Library will be closed on the following date(s):
Friday, December 5: Staff Training Day
Wednesday, December 24 – Friday, December 26: Christmas Holiday
Wednesday, December 31: New Year’s Eve
Storytimes
Every week, Livingston Parish Library branches offer storytimes for babies through age 5. Storytimes help develop pre-reading skills while children and their caregivers have lots of fun! We read books, present puppet shows, sing songs, play games, and make cool crafts.
Main Branch in Livingston, Albany-Springfield Branch, South Branch, & Watson Branch
Storytime (Ages 0-5)
Every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m.
Denham Springs-Walker Branch
Book Babies (Ages 0-2) - Every Monday at 9:45 a.m.
Storytime (Ages 0-5) - Every Monday at 10:30 a.m.
In-Person Branch Programs
Main Branch in Livingston
Please contact the Main Branch in Livingston at (225) 686-4160 or visit www.mylpl.info for more details on any event at this LPL branch.
Thursday, December 11 at 5:30 p.m. – LEGO Club (Ages 5-12)
Calling all LEGO lovers! Each month we will host LEGO Club with a different theme. LEGO will be provided.
Friday, December 12 at 10:30 a.m. – Wiggle Worms: Music & Movement (Ages 0-5)
Get ready to groove and giggle at the library! Enjoy a variety of songs and rhythms that will have your child dancing, clapping, and singing along. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in the fun and share in the joy of music with their little ones.
Saturday, December 13 at 10:00 a.m. – Library Mini-Golf (All Ages)
Join us this December for Mini-Golf at the Library! We've got the putters and indoor golf balls. You bring your team for a round of family fun that winds 8 different putt-putt holes through the stacks.
Thursday, December 18 at 5:30 p.m. – No-Bake Gingerbread Village (Ages 18+)
Love gingerbread houses, but don’t love to bake? Dislike sticky messes? We have got you covered! You can make your very own “gingerbread” village – no baking skills required – with non-perishable materials. Registration is required.
Tuesday, December 30 at 10:30 a.m. – Main Branch Book Club (Ages 18+)
No matter what kind of books you like there's something for everyone in our book club. You can count on a lively discussion among friends when you join us on the last Tuesday of every month.
Albany-Springfield Branch
Please contact the Albany-Springfield Branch at (225) 686-4130 or visit www.mylpl.info for more details on any event at this LPL branch.
Friday, December 12 at 1:00 p.m. – Vintage Paper Christmas Tree (Ages 18+)
Join us to create a vintage-inspired Christmas tree using upcycled book pages. Add watercolors and your creativity to design unique holiday décor! Registration is required.
Saturday, December 13 at 1:00 p.m. – Crafting Club (Ages 18+)
Need a place to work on your latest arts and crafts project away from home? Would you like a place to socialize with like-minded artists? Try out our Crafting Club at the Albany-Springfield Branch! Bring your own project and utilize our selection of tools; create and socialize with other crafty adults. Registration is preferred.
Thursday, December 18 at 5:30 p.m. – LEGO Club (Ages 5-12)
Calling all LEGO lovers! Each month we will host LEGO Club with a different theme. LEGO will be provided.
Friday, December 19 at 2:00 p.m. – Christmas Magnets (Ages 13-18)
Come share a merry time as we create cute festive Christmas magnets. Each patron will Mod Podge 3 of their own creations to decorate their home or share as gifts. Registration is required.
Monday, December 22 at 11:00 a.m. – Library Mini-Golf (All Ages)
Join us this December for Mini-Golf at the Library! We've got the putters and indoor golf balls. You bring your team for a round of family fun that winds 8 different putt-putt holes through the stacks.
Monday, December 29 at 10:00 a.m. – ASB Book Club (Ages 18+)
The ASB Book Club meets on the last Monday of the month from 10 a.m. - 12 p.m., except for holidays. Titles are selected from member suggestions as well as librarian cultivation. Members are encouraged to read titles in the club that they might not normally pick up on their own, expanding their literary horizons.
Denham Springs-Walker Branch
Please contact the Denham Springs-Walker Branch at (225) 686-4140 or visit www.mylpl.info for more details on any event at this LPL branch.
Thursday, December 11 at 3:00 p.m. – Library Mini-Golf (All Ages)
Join us this December for Mini-Golf at the Library! We've got the putters and indoor golf balls. You bring your team for a round of family fun that winds 8 different putt-putt holes through the stacks.
Saturday, December 13 at 10:00 a.m. – Royal Bitty Ball (Ages 3-7)
This winter, dress up fancy and escort your little prince or princess to the library. At this mini winter formal, we’ll dance, sing, and play our day away! Registration is required.
Tuesday, December 16 at 2:00 p.m. – Vintage Paper Christmas Tree (Ages 18+)
Join us to create a vintage-inspired Christmas tree using upcycled book pages. Add watercolors and your creativity to design unique holiday décor! Registration is required.
Wednesday, December 17 at 2:00 p.m. – Hooks & Loops Crochet Club (Ages 18+)
Get hooked on making loops into cool things (also known as crochet)! Are you an absolute beginner? You'll get one-on-one instructions on how to get started, plus some yarn and loaner hooks. Are you more than a novice but have yet to become an expert? Get project help and advice here. Are you a veteran crocheter? Join us to swap ideas, work on your latest creation, and share your knowledge. Whatever you are, come by and have fun crocheting! Bring your supplies and spin a yarn with like-minded crafters.
Thursday, December 18 at 2:00 p.m. – Box of Chocolates Book Club (Ages 18+)
Are you an avid reader or are you just looking for some great new titles to try? Do you like mysteries, historical fiction, or thrillers? Join us at the Box of Chocolates Book Club, because you never know what you're going to get. We enjoy discussing a wide variety of books throughout the year. Come check us out!
Thursday, December 18 at 6:00 p.m. – LEGO Club (Ages 5-12)
Calling all LEGO lovers! Each month we will host LEGO Club with a different theme. LEGO will be provided.
Thursday, December 18 at 6:00 p.m. – Adult Writers’ Club (Ages 18+)
Whether you’re an aspiring novelist, a poet at heart, or just someone who loves to explore the written word, this is the place to bring your stories to life. Our club is a welcoming community where you’ll get to sharpen your skills, get inspired, build confidence, and make connections. During each club meeting, we will participate in troubleshooting discussions, enjoy some writing time, and end the session with friendly feedback for those who want it. To find out how to join, contact Lee Cline at lcline@mylpl.info.
Friday, December 19 at 10:30 a.m. – Wiggle Worms: Music & Movement (Ages 0-5)
Get ready to groove and giggle at the library! Enjoy a variety of songs and rhythms that will have your child dancing, clapping, and singing along. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in the fun and share in the joy of music with their little ones.
Saturday, December 20 at 1:00 p.m. – Afternoon Board Games (Ages 18+)
Board gaming is exploding as a hobby! Join us at the library to try out our collection. There's something for everyone: traditional, casual, & strategy. Space is available for tabletop role-playing.
South Branch
Please contact the South Branch at (225) 686-4170 or visit www.mylpl.info for more details on any event at this LPL branch.
Monday, December 15 at 4:00 p.m. – The Creative Krewe (Ages 8-18)
Creativity starts here: Imagine. Draw. Paint. Come along with us as we learn about various types of art. We will try new mediums and techniques throughout the year. All skill levels are welcome, from beginner to advanced artists. Registration is required.
Tuesday, December 16 at 4:00 p.m. – Christmas Magnets (Ages 13-18)
Come share a merry time as we create cute festive Christmas magnets. Each patron will Mod Podge 3 of their own creations to decorate their home or share as gifts. Registration is required.
Thursday, December 18 at 10:30 a.m. – Vintage Paper Christmas Tree (Ages 18+)
Join us to create a vintage-inspired Christmas tree using upcycled book pages. Add watercolors and your creativity to design unique holiday décor! Registration is required.
Saturday, December 20 at 10:30 a.m. – Threaditions: The Slow Stitch Way (Ages 18+)
Start a “threadition” for your family by learning to sew and embroider by hand. Learn some of the stitches and techniques that your grandmothers used to make and decorate useful items like clothes, quilts, and pillowcases. This year-long series will teach the basics of hand applique, hand piecing and hand quilting, as well as hand embroidery through the medium of creating a slow stitch journal - one fabric page for every month of the year. Start a “threadition” and join us the third Saturday each month. Beginners are welcome! Registration is required.
Tuesday, December 30 at 5:00 p.m. – LEGO Club (Ages 5-12)
Calling all LEGO lovers! Each month we will host LEGO Club with a different theme. LEGO will be provided.
Watson Branch
Please contact the Watson Branch at (225) 686-4180 or visit www.mylpl.info for more details on any event at this LPL branch.
Thursday, December 11 at 5:30 p.m. – Christmas Magnets (Ages 13-18)
Come share a merry time as we create cute festive Christmas magnets. Each patron will Mod Podge 3 of their own creations to decorate their home or share as gifts. Registration is required.
Friday, December 12 at 1:30 p.m. – No-Bake Gingerbread Village (Ages 18+)
Love gingerbread houses, but don’t love to bake? Dislike sticky messes? We have got you covered! You can make your very own “gingerbread” village – no baking skills required – with non-perishable materials. Registration is required.
Thursday, December 18 at 5:30 p.m. – LEGO Club (Ages 5-12)
Calling all LEGO lovers! Each month we will host LEGO Club with a different theme. LEGO will be provided.
Friday, December 19 at 10:30 a.m. – Wiggle Worms: Music & Movement (Ages 0-5)
Get ready to groove and giggle at the library! Enjoy a variety of songs and rhythms that will have your child dancing, clapping, and singing along. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to join in the fun and share in the joy of music with their little ones.
Saturday, December 20 at 10:00 a.m. – Royal Bitty Ball (Ages 3-7)
This winter, dress up fancy and escort your little prince or princess to the library. At this mini winter formal, we’ll dance, sing, and play our day away! Registration is required.
Monday, December 29 at 11:00 a.m. – Library Mini-Golf (All Ages)
Join us this December for Mini-Golf at the Library! We've got the putters and indoor golf balls. You bring your team for a round of family fun that winds 8 different putt-putt holes through the stacks.
