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DeQuincy Branch

This location features popular materials, a Create & Make space, meeting rooms, and drive-thru pickup. 

exterior DeQuincy Branch building

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, Aug 24 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Tue, Aug 25 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Aug 26 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Aug 27 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Aug 28 9:00AM to 6:00PM
Sat, Aug 29 Closed
Sun, Aug 30 Closed


Branch Programs

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Thu, Aug 27, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
DeQuincy Community Room
Calling all teen artists! Join us for a relaxed and creative sketching meet-up where you can work on your drawings, exchange ideas with fellow artists, and share artwork you've created. Drawing supplies will be provided!

Fri, Aug 28, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Spend an hour 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 for those new to yoga.

Tue, Sep 01, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
DeQuincy Community Room
Get ready to create your very own clay friend! Kids will sculpt their own clay buddy and decorate it with paint to make it truly special before taking it home to show off. What will you create?

Wed, Sep 02, 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.

Fri, Sep 04, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Spend an hour 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 for those new to yoga.

Tue, Sep 08, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Curious about sourdough but not sure where to start? Join us for a beginner-friendly introduction to the wonderful world of sourdough! Learn the basics of sourdough baking and how to feed and care for a starter.

Wed, Sep 09, 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.

Thu, Sep 10, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
DeQuincy Community Room
Prepare for grand adventures at the DeQuincy Branch! Join us to learn the game, develop your character, and connect with fellow players. Get ready for fun, excitement, and adventure!

Fri, Sep 11, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Spend an hour 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 for those new to yoga.

Tue, Sep 15, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
DeQuincy Community Room
Come learn the exciting game of chess at the DeQuincy Branch! Designed for 3rd-5th graders, this program will teach the basics of the game while helping kids build strategy, focus, and confidence, all while having a great time. Registration is required.
Registration opens Tuesday, September 1 2026 at 4:30pm

Wed, Sep 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
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, Sep 18, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Spend an hour 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 for those new to yoga.

Sat, Sep 19, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Learn American Sign Language (ASL) at the DeQuincy Branch! This beginner-friendly session will introduce food signs and help you build basic signing skills in a welcoming, hands-on environment. Open to all ages. Registration required.

Tue, Sep 22, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Give old books new life in this hands-on crafting session where we'll learn how to make decorative garlands! Join us in our Create & Make for a quick demonstration on how to use our Cricut machine, then choose your favorite shapes to cut and begin creating a fun and festive garland to take home!
Registration opens Tuesday, September 8 2026 at 9:00am

Wed, Sep 23, 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.

Fri, Sep 25, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Spend an hour 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 for those new to yoga.

Tue, Sep 29, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
DeQuincy Community Room
Step into the world of art and art history as young artists discover the fun of printmaking! Using Styrofoam, pencils, and paint, kids will learn how to design and create their own unique prints inspired by famous artists and printmaking techniques. Registration is required.

Wed, Sep 30, 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.

Thu, Oct 01, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Take your first steps into digital literacy at the DeQuincy Branch! This beginner-friendly, hands-on class covers laptop basics like easy navigation, typing with confidence, and simple file organization. Learn at your own pace and get comfortable with technology. Registration is required.
Registration opens Thursday, September 17 2026 at 9:00am

Fri, Oct 02, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Spend an hour 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 for those new to yoga.

Sat, Oct 03, 10:00am - 11:00am
DeQuincy Community Room
Whether you're an experienced crocheter or have never picked up a hook before, Coffee & Crochet is the perfect place to learn, create, and make new friends. Bring a project to work on or use the supplies provided as you enjoy coffee, conversation, and hands-on crochet instruction.

Tue, Oct 06, 10:00am - 11:30am
DeQuincy Community Room
Curious about oil painting but not sure where to begin? Join us for an introduction to the basics of oil painting, including materials, techniques, and the painting process. We'll also explore studio safety and learn about safer alternatives to some traditional oil-painting supplies.

Rooms and Spaces

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Community and Conference Rooms

Large-capacity community rooms and small-capacity conference rooms are available.

Study Rooms

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.

Create & Make Space

A bookable space for patrons to learn, craft, or enjoy hobbies.