Jean Lafitte Seafood Festival

The Lafitte Library will be closed on Friday, May 30, and Saturday, May 31, for the Jean Lafitte Seafood Festival.

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

After School Storytime & Craft

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Children's Stage Area at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

New after school storytime with craft! Targeted for ages 4-8. 

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Stage Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

New after school storytime with craft! Targeted for ages 4-8. 

First Security Financial- 6:00pm Start Time

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Jefferson Room at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Educational seminar

East Bank Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson Room
Purpose of Meeting

Educational seminar

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

Teen Cafe

Thursday, May 15, 2025 at 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Teen Center at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18)

Looking for a fun, chill spot to hang out? Join us at the library for our Teen Café! Watch your favorite anime, play video and board games, get creative with crafts, and vibe with friends or meet new ones.

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Looking for a fun, chill spot to hang out? Join us at the library for our Teen Café! Watch your favorite anime, play video and board games, get creative with crafts, and vibe with friends or meet new ones.

JPG - JeffFit

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 10:30am - 1:30pm
Jefferson Room at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To allow EBR employees the opportunity to receive a massage.

East Bank Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson Room
Purpose of Meeting

To allow EBR employees the opportunity to receive a massage.

Homeschool multicultural fair exhibit

Friday, May 16, 2025 at 11:00am - 3:30pm
Napoleon Room at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Homeschool multicultural fair where students will put their posterboard displays on tables and invite others to come view them.

East Bank Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Napoleon Room
Purpose of Meeting

Homeschool multicultural fair where students will put their posterboard displays on tables and invite others to come view them.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

JPL Adult Fiction Writer's Group

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

The purpose of the group is to encourage local writers to create works of fiction  - novels, novellas. short stories, flash fiction, etc. Writers submit manuscripts to be critiqued by other group members.

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

The purpose of the group is to encourage local writers to create works of fiction  - novels, novellas. short stories, flash fiction, etc. Writers submit manuscripts to be critiqued by other group members.

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

Saturday Craft

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am
East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

Join us for arts and crafts at the library! First come, first served. Entry into craft closes at 10:15 a.m.

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for arts and crafts at the library! First come, first served. Entry into craft closes at 10:15 a.m.

Serve Homeschool Outreach New Homeschoolers outreach

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Jefferson Room at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

educating parents on homeschooling and how to register with the state.

East Bank Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson Room
Purpose of Meeting

educating parents on homeschooling and how to register with the state.

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

Reading to Rover

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Children's Stage Area at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

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

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Stage Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

New Orleans Secular Humanist Association - Jennifer Herricks, Louisiana Families for Vaccines

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Jefferson Room at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Jennifer Herricks, PhD, founder of the Louisiana Families for Vaccines, will give a talk titled “Are State Leaders Throwing Away Our Shot at a Healthy Louisiana?” at 3 p.m., Saturday, May 17, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W.

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Jennifer Herricks, PhD, founder of the Louisiana Families for Vaccines, will give a talk titled “Are State Leaders Throwing Away Our Shot at a Healthy Louisiana?” at 3 p.m., Saturday, May 17, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Lego Club

Saturday, May 17, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Napoleon Room at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

Unleash your creativity at our Adult LEGO Club! Join us for a relaxing, hands-on session of building, designing, and connecting with fellow LEGO enthusiasts.

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Napoleon Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Unleash your creativity at our Adult LEGO Club! Join us for a relaxing, hands-on session of building, designing, and connecting with fellow LEGO enthusiasts.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Science Book Club - "Infinite Life: The Revolutionary Story of Eggs, Evolution, and Life on Earth" by Jules Howard

Sunday, May 18, 2025 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Book Club
Age Group:
Adults

The Science Book Club meets monthly in the A/V Conference room at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

The Science Book Club meets monthly in the A/V Conference room at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.

JEFFERSON PARISH SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER TRAINING

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 8:30am - 5:00pm
Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

JEFFERSON PARISH SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER TRAINING booked by Councilwoman Jennifer Van Vrancken

East Bank Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Purpose of Meeting

JEFFERSON PARISH SCHOOL SOCIAL WORKER TRAINING booked by Councilwoman Jennifer Van Vrancken

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Class

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

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

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Google Apps for Beginners

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Learning Center at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Technology Class
Age Group:
Adults

An introduction to Google Apps

Register Open
Registration Required
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Learning Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Event Details:

An introduction to Google Apps

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

Teen Study Hall

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 3:30pm - 8:00pm
Teen Center at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Other
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18)

Need a place to study for exams? The East Bank Regional Teen Center will be hosting a Teen Study Hall to help you prepare for exams! The study hall will take place in the teen center providing everyone with plenty of room.

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Teen Center
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

Need a place to study for exams? The East Bank Regional Teen Center will be hosting a Teen Study Hall to help you prepare for exams! The study hall will take place in the teen center providing everyone with plenty of room.

FIS Seminar

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Napoleon Room at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Educational

East Bank Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Napoleon Room
Purpose of Meeting

Educational

This event is in the "Adults" group.

GRSNO -

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:15pm
Jefferson Room at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Adults

Philip Fabacher, MD, a long-time genealogist and volunteer curator/director of the Robert Cove German Heritage Museum, will discuss “the history of Roberts Cove and Fabacher Settlement,” at 7 p.m., Monday, May 19, at the East

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Philip Fabacher, MD, a long-time genealogist and volunteer curator/director of the Robert Cove German Heritage Museum, will discuss “the history of Roberts Cove and Fabacher Settlement,” at 7 p.m., Monday, May 19, at the East

Doctor Who Video Club

Monday, May 19, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Movie

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

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

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

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

Read and Sing

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:00am
Children's Stage Area at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5

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

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.

JPHSA Social Inclusion

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Arts & Crafts for Social Inclusion

East Bank Regional Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Purpose of Meeting

Arts & Crafts for Social Inclusion

This event is in the "Adults" group.

"Relief from Seasonal Allergies"

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Napoleon Room at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Seasonal Allergies - Are seasonal allergies making you feel terrible? Humana Educational Presentations for the Community will provide a presentation at 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 20 to provide patrons with steps they can try to hel

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Napoleon Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Seasonal Allergies - Are seasonal allergies making you feel terrible? Humana Educational Presentations for the Community will provide a presentation at 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 20 to provide patrons with steps they can try to hel

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

Homeschooler Hour: Narwhals!

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Activity Room at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Ages 6-11

This week we're learning about narwhals! We'll make our own narwhal tusks and try out a narwhal science activity. For ages 5 & up, younger siblings are welcome.

Register Open
Registration Required
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Activity Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Registration Required
Event Details:

This week we're learning about narwhals! We'll make our own narwhal tusks and try out a narwhal science activity. For ages 5 & up, younger siblings are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mah-jong for Fun

Tuesday, May 20, 2025 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

This group is geared for those who want to play (and even learn) the American version of Mah-jong, the traditional tile game established in China about 100 years ago. It meets (almost) every Tuesday in the A/V Conference Room.

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

This group is geared for those who want to play (and even learn) the American version of Mah-jong, the traditional tile game established in China about 100 years ago. It meets (almost) every Tuesday in the A/V Conference Room.