This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Library: Harahan Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

Book: Happy Halloween from the Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle

Craft:   Paper Spider Puppet 

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library: Old Metairie Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Peter Meisner, a lawyer with offices in Old Metairie, will meet with patrons from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., Wednesday, Oct. 23 at the Old Metairie Library, 2350 Metairie Road, Metairie.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Arts and Crafts for Adults with Special Needs

10:15am - 11:30am
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

Book: Spot's Halloween by Eric Hill

Craft:  Silly Werewolf Magnet

This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

To educate the community regarding the Medicare Insurance program and the major changes coming in 2025.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Storytime with Craft

11:00am - 11:30am
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Library: Lafitte Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

Book: Room on a Broom by Julia Donaldson

Craft: Rocking Paper Plate Witch Craft

Disclaimer(s)

Large groups please call the Library for an appointment.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.

Read and Sing

11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages 0-5, Family
Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Stage Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.

Storytime with Craft

11:00am - 12:00pm
Ages 0-5
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Stage Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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 event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga by the Books

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Puzzle Swap and Competition

1:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Library: Harahan Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Hey,  Puzzle Lovers!  Come swap your puzzles for new puzzles to take home. If you like stay and enjoy a fun, friendly puzzle competition. Bring your friends or come along and meet new friends. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Meditation Session

1:30pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Library: Old Metairie Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

info to come

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Northstar Internet Basics

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
Register Open
Required
Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Required
Seats Remaining: 7
Event Details:

Northstar Digital Learning is aimed at helping adults acquire the technology skills they desire in a low-pressure setting.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Hedbanz: Taylor Swift Edition

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us as we celebrate Taylor Swift’s arrival in New Orleans for her Era Tour concert. We are bringing Taylor Swift to one of our favorite party games.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Story and Art: Cars, Motion, Acceleration & Velocity

3:00pm - 4:00pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

This event includes stories and art activities for children ages 3 to 9 years old. Supplies are limited. 

Book: Calling all Cars by Sue Fliess 

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Storytime with Craft: Spider!

3:30pm - 4:30pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Library: Live Oak Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Book: Nothing Scares Spider! by S. Marendaz

Craft: Spiderweb cutouts (with spider) and spiderweb garland. 

Disclaimer(s)

Large groups please call the Library for an appointment.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.

Project Power

3:30pm - 5:30pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18)
Register Open
Required
Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Required
Seats Remaining: 30
Event Details:

The American Diabetes Association presents Project Power, a childhood obesity prevention program promoting health food choices, increasing physical activity and building family and peer support.  Registration is required.

Disclaimer(s)

Attendee MUST Give 24 HOUR Cancellation Notice to Allow Others on the Waiting List to Attend.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

Storytime

4:00pm - 4:30pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.

After School Kid Zone

4:00pm - 5:00pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Advanced Crochet Classes

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Library: Lafitte Library
Room: Back Sitting Area
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.

Teen Crochet and Collage Club

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens (Ages 12-18)
Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

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 in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.

Teen Paint and Sip: Mini Pumpkin Painting

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18)
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Feeling artsy? Create your masterpiece while enjoying hot cocoa, tea, or coffee. This month, we're painting with Mini Pumpkins! We've got all the supplies you need. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Tabletop Roleplaying Games

5:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

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!

Reservation

Free Medicare Seminar

5:45pm - 7:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: Westwego Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Free Seminar for Seniors to explain Medicare, Medicare Supplements and Medicare Advantage

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Starting Stitches

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Supplies provided, or bring your own 100% cotton fabric. Various sizes of large scraps or fat quarters are good sizes for this project.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

A woman and her son enlist a motley crew of so-called spiritual experts to help rid their home of supernatural squatters. For more information, please call 504-838-4375.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Class

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Library: North Kenner Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library: Old Metairie Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Night of the Demon is a 1957 British horror film directed by Jacques Tourneur and starring Dana Andrews, Peggy Cummins and Niall MacGinnis. It was produced by Hal E. Chester and Frank Bevis, and was adapted from the M. R.