Training - AARP tax preparation

9:00am–5:00pm
Adults
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Training for the men and women who will be preparing taxes for patrons.

Tuesday Crochet

10:00am–11:30am
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Senior Citizens Program
Event Details:

An informal group for all levels of crocheters. We are primarily a crochet group, but knitters are welcome.

Reservation

River Ridge Garden Club

10:00am–1:00pm
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Monthly meeting of members

Read and Sing

10:30am–11:00am
Ages 0-5
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Stage Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

The Read and Sing Story Time includes stories, songs, and finger plays for infants and toddlers.

Storytime with craft - Sneezy the snowman by Maureen Wright

10:30am–11:30am
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Library: Old Metairie Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Stories and activities for children ages infant to 7 years old.

Today's story is Sneezy the snowman by Maureen Wright.  Melted snowman collage craft to follow. 

Disclaimer(s)

Large groups please call the Library for an appointment.

Reception: Crochet Tree Project

11:00am–12:00pm
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Event Details:

Reception for those who created granny squares for our Christmas Tree project. 

West Bank Regional Storytime

11:00am–12:00pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Stage Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

West Bank Regional Library's Storytime takes place every Tuesday at 11am, with a themed craft to follow. Recommended for children ages 3-5. Each week features a themed selection of books, songs, fingerplays, and more! 

YMCA Adult Literacy

11:30am–2:00pm
Adults
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.

Story Time

11:45am–12:15pm
Ages 0-5
Library: North Kenner Library
Room: Meeting Room
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 and free play. Designed for children 18 months to 5 years old

Mah-jong for Beginners

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Diane Schleifstein, the immediate past president of the Friends of the Jefferson Public Library, will lead a series of five classes of mah-jong at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.

Mah-jong for experienced players

2:00pm–4:00pm
Adults
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

This group of experienced gamers plays American mah-jong.

Beginner Crochet

5:00pm–7:00pm
Adults
Library: Lafitte Library
Room: Back Sitting Area
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Teens Paint & Sip: Perpetual Calendar

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:

Get creative and kick off the year with a cozy, hands-on art session. Participants will design their own perpetual spinning calendar using watercolors while enjoying hot cocoa, tea, or coffee.

Open Stitch Sewing Circle

5:30pm–7:30pm
Adults
Library: Gretna Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:


Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Adult Watercolor Classes

6:00pm–7:30pm
Adults
Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Event Details:

In this class you will learn basic watercolor skills and complete a painting in one hour and a half. Step by step instructions will be given. Art supplies are provided or bring your own supplies. Registration is required.

Cricut Crafters Club

6:00pm–8:00pm
Adults
Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for an informal meeting of Cricut enthusiasts. Have a question, or a technique you'd like to share? Bring your Cricut and enjoy the company of other crafters.

Heat of Battle

6:00pm–8:45pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Special Collections
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Looking for a fun and engaging way to test your strategy skills?