Event List

Chatty the Mime

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Area at Harahan Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

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Library: Harahan Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

Chatty the Mime

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Rosedale Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

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Library: Rosedale Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

Open Stitchery Fabric Arts Club

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Live Oak Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Join us every Tuesday @ 4 PM for instruction in the Fabric Arts. Our club's main focus will include: Crochet, Sewing, Knitting, Quilting, and Cross Stitch.

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Library: Live Oak Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday @ 4 PM for instruction in the Fabric Arts. Our club's main focus will include: Crochet, Sewing, Knitting, Quilting, and Cross Stitch.

ESL Class (Clase de Ingles)

Tuesday, July 22, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Age Group:

Everybody

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.

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Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everybody

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.

Chatty the Mime

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room at Belle Terre Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

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Library: Belle Terre Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

ESL Classes

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm

North Kenner Library

Program Type:

Other

Age Group:

Everybody

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Library: North Kenner Library

Age Group: Everybody

Program Type: Other

Genealogy Lecture Series: Presented by Gwen Kelley

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Jefferson Room at East Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Lecture

Age Group:

Everybody

Join us for an exciting genealogy seminar series led by our Special Collections Librarian, Ms. Gwen Kelley! Discover valuable tips and resources to help you trace your family history, uncover hidden stories, and unlock genealogical mysteries.

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Library: East Bank Regional Library

Room: Jefferson Room

Age Group: Everybody

Program Type: Lecture

Event Details:

Join us for an exciting genealogy seminar series led by our Special Collections Librarian, Ms. Gwen Kelley! Discover valuable tips and resources to help you trace your family history, uncover hidden stories, and unlock genealogical mysteries.

Hula Hooping for Everyone

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at Old Metairie Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Get ready for an action-packed experience with our interactive hula hoop event! The fun kicks off with a dazzling hula hoop performance that will leave you inspired.

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Library: Old Metairie Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Get ready for an action-packed experience with our interactive hula hoop event! The fun kicks off with a dazzling hula hoop performance that will leave you inspired.

Reptile Dave

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 11:30am - 12:30pm

Lafitte Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Everybody

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Library: Lafitte Library

Age Group: Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

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Glow in the Art Fest

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Whole Branch at Lakeshore Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Games

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Get ready to experience a mesmerizing world of glowing art creations - an event that will light up your imagination!

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Library: Lakeshore Library

Room: Whole Branch

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games

Event Details:

Get ready to experience a mesmerizing world of glowing art creations - an event that will light up your imagination!

Learn to Play American Mah-jong

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room at Wagner Library

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Adults, Everybody

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.

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Library: Wagner Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Adults, Everybody

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

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.

Westwego Collage Club

Thursday, July 24, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Meeting Room at Westwego Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everybody

Join us at Westwego for a night filled with creativity by creating unique collage art.

All supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring additional materials or canvases that you would like to use.

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Library: Westwego Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everybody

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Join us at Westwego for a night filled with creativity by creating unique collage art.

All supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring additional materials or canvases that you would like to use.

Chatty the Mime

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Live Oak Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

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Library: Live Oak Library

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

Chatty the Mime

Friday, July 25, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children's Area at Lafitte Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

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Library: Lafitte Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

Puzzle Swap Exchange

All Day

Whole Branch at Harahan Library

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Everybody

Do you buy puzzles, work them once and then store them in a closet never to be worked again. Wouldn't it be nice to pass that puzzle on to someone who appreciates working puzzles and get one in return? Come to the Puzzle Swap Exchange!

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Library: Harahan Library

Room: Whole Branch

Age Group: Everybody

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Do you buy puzzles, work them once and then store them in a closet never to be worked again. Wouldn't it be nice to pass that puzzle on to someone who appreciates working puzzles and get one in return? Come to the Puzzle Swap Exchange!

Legos

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Lafitte Library

Program Type:

STEM/STEAM

Age Group:

Everybody

Legos

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Library: Lafitte Library

Age Group: Everybody

Program Type: STEM/STEAM

Event Details:

Legos

Saturday Midday Matinee

Saturday, July 26, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm

Live Oak Library

Program Type:

Movie

Age Group:

Everybody

Send requests for matinee titles to loalibrary@jplibrary.net or call us at 5047368475!

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Library: Live Oak Library

Age Group: Everybody

Program Type: Movie

Event Details:

Send requests for matinee titles to loalibrary@jplibrary.net or call us at 5047368475!

Music Event! The Clarinet Quacks

Sunday, July 27, 2025 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm

Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms at East Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Everybody

The Clarinet Quacks, a group of seven or so clarinets, return for a special summertime concert.

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Library: East Bank Regional Library

Room: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms

Age Group: Everybody

Program Type: Performance

Event Details:

The Clarinet Quacks, a group of seven or so clarinets, return for a special summertime concert.

Chatty the Mime

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

Questions? Comments? Concerns? Please call the West Bank Regional Children's Desk to speak with a member of staff at 504-364-3664.

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Registration Required

Register Open

Library: West Bank Regional Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

Questions? Comments? Concerns? Please call the West Bank Regional Children's Desk to speak with a member of staff at 504-364-3664.

Chatty the Mime

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Children's Stage Area at East Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

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Library: East Bank Regional Library

Room: Children's Stage Area

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join Chatty for 50 minutes of pure entertainment that includes miming, juggling and magic!

Create Space

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Everybody

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool?

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Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everybody

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool?

Music Mondays

Monday, July 28, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm

Library Commons at Lakeshore Library

Program Type:

Performance

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

It is your time to shine on Music Mondays as you sing and dance to your favorite tunes with us!

Karaoke; Live Performances; Open Mics; Musical Bingo and more!

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Library: Lakeshore Library

Room: Library Commons

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Performance

Event Details:

It is your time to shine on Music Mondays as you sing and dance to your favorite tunes with us!

Karaoke; Live Performances; Open Mics; Musical Bingo and more!

Open Stitchery Fabric Arts Club

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 4:00pm - 6:00pm

Meeting Room at Live Oak Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Join us every Tuesday @ 4 PM for instruction in the Fabric Arts. Our club's main focus will include: Crochet, Sewing, Knitting, Quilting, and Cross Stitch.

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Library: Live Oak Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Workshop

Event Details:

Join us every Tuesday @ 4 PM for instruction in the Fabric Arts. Our club's main focus will include: Crochet, Sewing, Knitting, Quilting, and Cross Stitch.

ESL Class (Clase de Ingles)

Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm

Meeting Room at Terrytown Library

Age Group:

Everybody

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.

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Library: Terrytown Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everybody

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.

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