Event List

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

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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!

Storytime with Craft for Toddlers - Rainbow Fish

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Ages 0-5

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

Book: The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister

Craft: Rainbow Fish

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 0-5

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

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

Book: The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister

Craft: Rainbow Fish

Storytime with Craft - Loom Weaving

Thursday, June 26, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Area at Harahan Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

This event includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 6 to 11 years old.)

Book: Rainbow Weaver by Linda Marshall

Craft: Yarn Art - Weaving

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Library: Harahan Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

This event includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 6 to 11 years old.)

Book: Rainbow Weaver by Linda Marshall

Craft: Yarn Art - Weaving

Basic Beginner Chess for Kids

Saturday, June 28, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

Come and have fun! Learn to play chess, a game that is played all over the world and that dates back more than a thousand years to Ancient India. Learn the basic moves and strategies! No knowledge of chess is needed.

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Come and have fun! Learn to play chess, a game that is played all over the world and that dates back more than a thousand years to Ancient India. Learn the basic moves and strategies! No knowledge of chess is needed.

Take Home Craft Activity for Kids

All Day

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

Each week a different craft activity is available for kids (ages 6 -11) in the foyer area of Harahan Library while supplies last.

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Each week a different craft activity is available for kids (ages 6 -11) in the foyer area of Harahan Library while supplies last.

Storytime with Craft for Toddlers - 4th of July

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Ages 0-5

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

Book: The Night before the Fourth of July by Natasha Wing

Craft: Flag Wind Sock

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 0-5

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

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

Book: The Night before the Fourth of July by Natasha Wing

Craft: Flag Wind Sock

Open Word: Share Your Favorite Poem With Us

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Whole Branch at Harahan Library

Program Type:

Workshop

Age Group:

Adults

Adults interested in poetry, music, and writing are invited to share and discuss poems and songs by either their favorite artists or their own original creative work in a group setting.

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Library: Harahan Library

Room: Whole Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Workshop

Event Details:

Adults interested in poetry, music, and writing are invited to share and discuss poems and songs by either their favorite artists or their own original creative work in a group setting.

Storytime with Craft - Everybody Dance Now!

Thursday, July 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Area at Harahan Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

This event includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 6 to 11 years old.)

Book: Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie by Kimberly and James Dean

Craft: Dancing Shoes

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Library: Harahan Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

This event includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 6 to 11 years old.)

Book: Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie by Kimberly and James Dean

Craft: Dancing Shoes

All Jefferson Parish Libraries Will Be Closed for Independence Day

All Day

Avondale Library, Belle Terre Library, East Bank Regional Library, Grand Isle Library, Gretna Library, Harahan Library, Lafitte Library, Lakeshore Library, Live Oak Library, North Kenner Library, Old Metairie Library, River Ridge Library, Rosedale Library, Terrytown Library, Wagner Library, West Bank Regional Library, Westwego Library

All Jefferson Parish Libraries will be closed Friday, July 4, 2025, for Independence Day.

Closing

Branches:

Avondale Library, Belle Terre Library, East Bank Regional Library, Grand Isle Library, Gretna Library, Harahan Library, Lafitte Library, Lakeshore Library, Live Oak Library, North Kenner Library, Old Metairie Library, River Ridge Library, Rosedale Library, Terrytown Library, Wagner Library, West Bank Regional Library, Westwego Library

Description:

All Jefferson Parish Libraries will be closed Friday, July 4, 2025, for Independence Day.

Lego Club

Saturday, July 5, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Children's Area at Harahan Library

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)

Join us for Lego Club at the library! Take the challenge and make a cool creation to be displayed in the library until the next meeting! Lego Club meets every first Saturday of the month. This event is for children ages 4 years old and up.

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Library: Harahan Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Join us for Lego Club at the library! Take the challenge and make a cool creation to be displayed in the library until the next meeting! Lego Club meets every first Saturday of the month. This event is for children ages 4 years old and up.

DIY @ Home Craft Kits for Teens

All Day

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Teens (Ages 12-18)

DIY @ Home Craft Kits for Teens

Each month offers a take home craft kit for Teens 12 and up while supplies last located in the foyer area.

This month's craft is

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

DIY @ Home Craft Kits for Teens

Each month offers a take home craft kit for Teens 12 and up while supplies last located in the foyer area.

This month's craft is

Take Home Craft Activity for Kids

All Day

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

Each week a different craft activity is available for kids (ages 6 -11) in the foyer area of Harahan Library while supplies last.

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Each week a different craft activity is available for kids (ages 6 -11) in the foyer area of Harahan Library while supplies last.

Nature on the Geaux

Tuesday, July 8, 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

Meet and learn about animals from all over the world in this fun, educational and interactive presentation!

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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

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Meet and learn about animals from all over the world in this fun, educational and interactive presentation!

Storytime with Craft for Toddlers - Musical Notes

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Ages 0-5

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

Book: What a Wonderful World by Bob Thiele and George David Weiss as sung by Louis Armstrong

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 0-5

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

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

Book: What a Wonderful World by Bob Thiele and George David Weiss as sung by Louis Armstrong

Storytime with Craft - Musical Scales

Thursday, July 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Area at Harahan Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

This event includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 6 to 11 years old.)

Book: Music is a Rainbow by Brian Collier

Craft: Musical Notes

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Library: Harahan Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

This event includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 6 to 11 years old.)

Book: Music is a Rainbow by Brian Collier

Craft: Musical Notes

Story Time With Craft - Swing It!

Saturday, July 12, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

This even includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 6 to 11 years old).

Book: Pete the Cat Rocks On by Kim Dean

Craft: Bass Guitars

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

This even includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 6 to 11 years old).

Book: Pete the Cat Rocks On by Kim Dean

Craft: Bass Guitars

Take Home Craft Activity for Kids

All Day

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

Each week a different craft activity is available for kids (ages 6 -11) in the foyer area of Harahan Library while supplies last.

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Each week a different craft activity is available for kids (ages 6 -11) in the foyer area of Harahan Library while supplies last.

Storytime with Craft for Toddlers - Science of Music (STEM)

Wednesday, July 16, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Ages 0-5

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

Book: Juba This, Juba That by Helaine Becker

Craft: Homemade Straw Pan Flute

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 0-5

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

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

Book: Juba This, Juba That by Helaine Becker

Craft: Homemade Straw Pan Flute

Storytime with Craft - Rhythm and Blues

Thursday, July 17, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Children's Area at Harahan Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

This event includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 6 to 11 years old.)

Book: Hot Jazz Special by Jonny Hanna

Craft: Bongo Drums

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Library: Harahan Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

This event includes stories and crafts for school aged children (ages 6 to 11 years old.)

Book: Hot Jazz Special by Jonny Hanna

Craft: Bongo Drums

Crafts for Kids: Paint Ceramic Bluey LIMIT 8 Kids ages 6 - 11

Saturday, July 19, 2025 at 10:30am - 11:30am

Children's Area at Harahan Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

Join us for Arts & Crafts at the library! This event is for children ages 6-11. For more information, please call the Harahan Library at 504-736-8745.

Upcoming

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Registration Required

Upcoming

Library: Harahan Library

Room: Children's Area

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join us for Arts & Crafts at the library! This event is for children ages 6-11. For more information, please call the Harahan Library at 504-736-8745.

Take Home Craft Activity for Kids

All Day

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts

Age Group:

Ages 6-11

Each week a different craft activity is available for kids (ages 6 -11) in the foyer area of Harahan Library while supplies last.

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 6-11

Program Type: Arts & Crafts

Event Details:

Each week a different craft activity is available for kids (ages 6 -11) in the foyer area of Harahan Library while supplies last.

Harahan Scrabble Club

Monday, July 21, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Whole Branch at Harahan Library

Program Type:

Games

Age Group:

Adults

Whether you’re a competitive player or just happy to play and enjoy a social chat, this club is a great place to get to know others and take part in a good game of Scrabble! The club meets every third Monday.

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Library: Harahan Library

Room: Whole Branch

Age Group: Adults

Program Type: Games

Event Details:

Whether you’re a competitive player or just happy to play and enjoy a social chat, this club is a great place to get to know others and take part in a good game of Scrabble! The club meets every third Monday.

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!

Storytime with Craft for Toddlers - Jazz – Trumpet

Wednesday, July 23, 2025 at 10:00am - 10:30am

Harahan Library

Program Type:

Storytime

Age Group:

Ages 0-5

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

Book: Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie by Kimberly & James Dean

Craft: Trumpet Craft

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Library: Harahan Library

Age Group: Ages 0-5

Program Type: Storytime

Event Details:

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

Book: Pete the Cat and the Cool Cat Boogie by Kimberly & James Dean

Craft: Trumpet Craft

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