Tai Chi & Chai Tea

11:00am–12:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens
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Library: Live Oak Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program
Event Details:

"Tai Chi is a mind-body practice that originated in China as a martial art. This ancient exercise offers a range of physical and mental benefits.

YMCA Adult Literacy

11:30am–2:00pm
Adults
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Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Adult Literacy – YMCA Literary Services will hold adult literacy classes from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Mondays, Tuesday, Wednesdays and Thursdays at the Belle Terre Library, 5550 Belle Terre Road.

Cancelled

Yoga by the Books

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults
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Library: Gretna Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This gentle yoga class is given by Registered Yoga Teacher Peter Spera every Wednesday & Thursday at the Gretna Library. Spera has 20 years of experience in yoga. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes.

Yoga By the Books

12:00pm–1:00pm
Adults, Senior Citizens
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Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This gentle yoga class is led by Peter Spera, a registered yoga instructor with over 20 years of experience.

Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. If you don't have a yoga mat, come anyway! We have spares. 

Old Metairie Bridge Club

1:00pm–3:00pm
Adults
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Library: Old Metairie Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
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Join us for Bridge Club in the Old Metairie Meeting Room!  Beginners welcome!

Open Stitch

1:00pm–3:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

A social group and open time for fiber arts enthusiasts. Come visit and sew, knit, crochet, embroider, or work on any other craft in our Jefferson Room. (EBR Makerspace program)

Cancelled

Grant Writing Seminar with Katie Mitchell

1:30pm–3:30pm
Adults
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Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Katie Mitchell, founder and president of CCC Firm and Business Source II, will lead a grant writing seminar from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 16, at the Rosedale Library, 4036 Jefferson Highway, Jefferson.

Play American Mah-jong

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults, Everybody
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Library: Wagner Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Everybody
Program Type: Games
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Mah-jong is a tile-based game that was developed in the 19th century in China and has spread throughout the world since the early 20th century. It is played by four players.

Adult Beginner Computer Class

4:00pm–4:45pm
Adults
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Library: Grand Isle Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

This will be a beginner level computer class for adults. Do you wish you understood basic computer skills, or always wanted to learn the basics of how to use a personal computer? This class is for you!

Fitness Goals

4:30pm–5:30pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family
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Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Your local librarians are working on their fitness. Come join! We will be working out together using our collection of Zumba, Pilates, and Dance Cardio DVDs. All ages welcome!

Basic Video Editing 🎥

6:00pm–8:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Registration Closed
Registration Required
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Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Learning Center
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

Want to create simple, polished videos but not sure where to start? Join us for Basic Video Editing with Microsoft Clipchamp!

Classic Movie Evening: The Haunting (1963)

6:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
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Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Film: The Haunting (1963)

Video Game Day

7:00pm–8:00pm
Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family
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Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Come join us at the Jefferson Parish Library - Lakeshore Library for two hours full of gaming fun! Whether you're a hardcore gamer or just looking to have a good time, this event is perfect for you.

Third Thursday Talk - "When the French Quarter Was Sicilian"

7:00pm–8:30pm
Adults
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Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Ed Branley will present “When the French Quarter was Sicilian” as part of the Third Thursday Talk at 7 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 16, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.