Event List

Presented by the Visiting Pet Program, beginner or reluctant readers read aloud to animal assisted therapy dogs.

John Patrick Lestrade, PhD, professor emeritus in the department of Physics and Astronomy at Mississippi State University, Starkville, will discuss black holes, the Big Bang Theory, dark matter, dark energy, exploding stars, and planets being crea

The group meets at 1 p.m. to discuss "Dark Matter and the Dinosaurs: The Astounding Interconnectedness of the Universe" by Lisa Randall. 

Pianist Richard Dowling and cellist Evan Drachman will perform at 2 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 16, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie. 

This event is free of charge and is open to the public.

The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an intermediate English as a Second Language class.

This Basic's Training is aimed at helping adults acquire the technology skills they desire in a low-pressure setting. Learners will practice how to use a mouse, locating and opening a program, as well as log off and shut off a computer properly.

An introduction to Google Apps.

Please make sure you know your google username and password.

Doctor Who is a British science fiction television series broadcast by the BBC since 1963.

Pat Bedenbaugh will present a brief history of the newsboys of New Orleans at 7 p.m., Monday, Nov. 17, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.

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

This week we'll read Acorn Was a Little Wild, and learn about what acorns are and why they are an important part of their ecosystem. Plus an art activity! 

American Mahjong for experienced players.

Celebrate the season with a cozy Teen Paint & Sip! Relax with friends, sip on warm coffee, tea, or cocoa, and paint vibrant fall leaves to capture the beauty of autumn. No experience needed—all supplies (and sips!) are provided.

Ukulele students past and present are invited to join us in learning a handful of new holiday songs, in preparation for our "Holiday Hoedown," sing along concert on December 18th.

Sal Perricone, a former federal prosecutor for New Orleans, will discuss his newest novel, Cobblestones: A New Orleans Tragedy, at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 18, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.

This month's book will be Orlando by Virginia Woolf.

The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an intermediate English as a Second Language class.

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.

iPhone 101 for Seniors is designed for seniors with limited smartphone experience. Participants will learn smartphone terminology and have hands-on experience.