This event includes stories and activities for children newborn to 5 years old. 

Book: Leaves by David Ezra Stein 

Craft:   Leaf Wreath

info to come

Join us and the Clear Head Adult Day Care for a craft or art project each week! Caretaker must be present. 

The “Read and Sing Storytime” includes stories, songs, and finger plays for infants and toddlers. 

Book: Baby Loves Sports : A High-Contrast Action Book

Craft:  Sports Animals Magnet

This event includes stories and activities for children 3 to 7 years old.

Book: I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Bat

Craft: Spoon Bat

Stories, songs, and activities for toddlers ages 0-3! Please call the Children’s Desk at (504) 364-3664 ahead for the latest information. 

Join us for books, songs, and play! Our program starts with stories and songs before our weekly activity. This event is for toddlers and preschool children.

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.

Register for this class to receive one-on-one time with a trainer who can help you with your basic computer skills practice or questions.

Adults interested in poetry, music, and writing are invited to share and discuss poems and songs by either their favorite artists or their own original creative work in a group setting.

This month’s book is The Fraud by Zadie Smith. Tea/Coffee served at 2pm. Discussion at 2:30pm. Please bring your own mug!

Come design Halloween ornaments to place upon our new tradition of the Halloween Tree. 

Book(s): Bats at the Library by Brian Lies 

The Little Old Lady Who Was Not Afraid Of Anything by Linda Williams.

This event includes stories for children ages 3 to 9 years old. This event is held in the Children's area.

Join us after school for an hour of crafts, games, and activities designed to help support reading, math, and other skills for kids of all ages. Programs will rotate weekly.

Project: Finish projects and work on skills. Bring your own project to work on or work on one of ours. Teenagers and Adults, yarn and hooks provided or bring your own.

Stop by after school and make something cool! Either learn to crochet and make your own blankets or clothes or learn to create collage art. All supplies will be provided. 

This event is for players, experienced and new, to join adventures across different continents, fighting different villains, saving town’s people and slaying some dragons!

Paper crafting is the art of making 3D objects out of paper. Supplies will be provided. Adults and teens are welcome. This event is held on the first Wednesday of each month.

This month we will be making a paper pumpkin.

Watch & Learn Wednesdays is an evening to watch video tutorials on Creativebug, YouTube, and other sources, and explore the concepts with the group using materials in our collection. Bring a notebook to take notes.

More info to come.

The New Neighbor Project will offer a series of in-person English as a Second Language classes. English as a second or foreign language is a language education program for people learning English.

Join us at Westwego Library for a fun-filled, spooky Halloween movie & craft event for all ages! We will be screening:

10/02: Hocus Pocus

10/09: Halloweentown

10/16: The Addams Family (Animated)

A troubled security guard begins working at Freddy Fazbear's Pizzeria. While spending his first night on the job, he realizes the late shift at Freddy's won't be so easy to make it through. For more information, please call 504-838-4375.

Monthly meeting of the East Jefferson Italian American Society.

Amanda Fallis, will discuss "Navigating Resources at the City Archives and Special Collections" at 7 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 2, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.