DeQuincy Branch
This location features popular materials, a Create & Make space, meeting rooms, and drive-thru pickup.
102 North Pine Street, DeQuincy, LA 70663
337-721-7087
Brenda Karr, Branch Manager
deqstaff@calcasieulibrary.org
Explore the history of the DeQuincy Branch.
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| Mon, May 04 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Tue, May 05 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Wed, May 06 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Thu, May 07 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, May 08 | 9:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Sat, May 09 | Closed |
| Sun, May 10 | Closed |
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Branch Programs
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Tue, May 26, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Get ready for a morning of games and laughter! Families can explore a variety of favorites like Uno, life-size checkers, Connect 4, and more.
Wed, May 27, 10:00am - 12:00pm
DeQuincy Community Room
It's time to kick off the Summer Reading Program with the DeQuincy Branch! Enjoy a variety of fun activities throughout the branch, including signing up for SRP, creating custom button pins, browsing for books, exploring gardening through outdoor sensory activities, and playing big group games.
Fri, May 29, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
It's family matinee time at the DeQuincy Branch! Enjoy a movie afternoon with robot-themed snacks like "nuts and bolts" made from cereal and pretzels. Before the movie, get hands-on by building your own dirt cup (a pudding cup with cookies and gummy worms). Registration is required.
Mon, Jun 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Step into the world of Claude Monet! Children will learn about this famous artist and then become artists themselves as they paint a Monet-inspired masterpiece. Using watercolors, young creators will design beautiful Japanese-style gardens complete with a charming bridge. Registration is required.
Tue, Jun 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Give your old t-shirts a second life!
Join us to make an easy hanging plant holder using recycled yarn and fabric. We'll keep it simple with beginner-friendly knots and pre-cut materials. Feel free to bring an old t-shirt to upcycle, enjoy some coffee, and add beads to personalize your creation!
Wed, Jun 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Join us each week for stories, songs, movement, and playful activities designed to support early literacy for children ages 0-5. With a focus on "read, sing, talk, write, play," little learners build vocabulary and social-emotional skills while caregivers pick up tips they can use at home.
Mon, Jun 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Create while you learn! Children will explore nature through art by using real leaves to make unique stamps with tempera paint and create colorful crayon leaf rubbings. Along the way, they'll enjoy a short lesson about how leaves help plants grow and make food.
Tue, Jun 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Get creative with us using everyday foods to make beautiful art! We'll stamp colorful designs onto a tea towel using fruits and vegetables like lemons and celery, then personalize it into a one-of-a-kind creation to take home. No experience needed, just come ready to have fun!
Registration opens Tuesday, May 26 2026 at 10:00am
Wed, Jun 10, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Join us each week for stories, songs, movement, and playful activities designed to support early literacy for children ages 0-5. With a focus on "read, sing, talk, write, play," little learners build vocabulary and social-emotional skills while caregivers pick up tips they can use at home.
Wed, Jun 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
DeQuincy Community Room
Join us each week for an ASL-enhanced story time featuring stories, songs, movement, and playful activities presented in both American Sign Language and spoken English. Designed for children ages 0-5, this program supports early literacy through visual language, fingerplay, and interactive signing.
Fri, Jun 12, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Spend the morning moving with us at the DeQuincy Branch, where we will be learning adjustable, gentle exercises through chair yoga. If this is your first time doing any yoga, no worries! Each session is designed to be beginner-friendly.
Mon, Jun 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
DeQuincy Community Room
It's not an illusion, it's magic at the library! Nathan and Morgan of Crescent Circus return with an unforgettable performance featuring their internationally award-winning magic and circus arts. Prepare to be amazed. This is an experience you won't want to miss!
Tue, Jun 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Have you been saving seeds from your garden? Bring them along and join us at the DeQuincy Branch for their first-ever Seed Swap! Trade seeds with fellow gardeners, discover new varieties, and connect with others who share your love of gardening. Grow your garden and your community together!
Rooms and Spaces
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Community and Conference Rooms
Large-capacity community rooms and small-capacity conference rooms are available.
Reservations are on a first-come, first-served basis. Speak with staff at the Information Service Desk or contact the branch for assistance. Reservations can only be made on the day of use, and are not available outside of library hours.
A bookable space for patrons to learn, craft, or enjoy hobbies.