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We Want To Hear From You! a WBR Library Community Forum

Community Forum: We Want To Hear From You! Give us your input for our library renovation

Tuesday, April 14, 2026 at 6:30pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everybody

A West Bank Regional Library Renovation Community Forum: We want to hear from you!  

Tell us what you would like to see in your upgraded library. 

Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

A West Bank Regional Library Renovation Community Forum: We want to hear from you!  

Tell us what you would like to see in your upgraded library. 

Axis & Allies board game cover.

Axis & Allies: A Gaming & Lecture Event

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 9:30am - 7:00pm
Napoleon Room at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Games, Lecture, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Senior Citizens

Gaming — The Delta Deployment: An Axis & Allies Tournament
Lecture — “Clash of Strategies: Axis vs. the Allies in the Pacific Theatre”

Register Open
Registration Required
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Napoleon Room
Age Group: Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Games, Lecture, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Gaming — The Delta Deployment: An Axis & Allies Tournament
Lecture — “Clash of Strategies: Axis vs. the Allies in the Pacific Theatre”

Speak on It; A Poetry Experience

Saturday, April 18, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Belle Terre Library
Program Type:
Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Speak on it; A Poetry Experience welcomes participants to share their voices through original poetry. Through guided prompts, attendees will create original poems that reflect personal expression.

Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Event Details:

Speak on it; A Poetry Experience welcomes participants to share their voices through original poetry. Through guided prompts, attendees will create original poems that reflect personal expression.

Theo Talks about: Banking and Personal Finance

Monday, April 20, 2026 at 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Rosedale Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Senior Citizens

Rosedale library invites you to come and learn about Banking and personal finance in an informational talk from Theodore.  A quick Question and answer session will conclude the event.

Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Rosedale library invites you to come and learn about Banking and personal finance in an informational talk from Theodore.  A quick Question and answer session will conclude the event.

Teen Cafe Night

Teen Cafe Night

Thursday, April 23, 2026 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Special Event
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: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Special Event
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.

Celebrate Neurodiversity at the Jefferson Parish Library

Friday, April 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Special Event

Join us for a family-friendly event in honor of National Autism Awareness Month!

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Join us for a family-friendly event in honor of National Autism Awareness Month!

ACT Practice Test

ACT Practice Test

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
Computer Lab at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18)

Register for an ACT Practice Test at the West Bank Regional Library using tools provided by Princeton Review via Tutor.com. Students will take an ACT practice test in an environment that mimicks the computerized version of the test. 

Register Open
Registration Required
Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Register for an ACT Practice Test at the West Bank Regional Library using tools provided by Princeton Review via Tutor.com. Students will take an ACT practice test in an environment that mimicks the computerized version of the test. 

Disclaimer(s)

Attendee MUST Give 24 HOUR Cancellation Notice to Allow Others on the Waiting List to Attend.

The flier advertising the event along with date and times.

National Autism Awareness Month Event

Saturday, April 25, 2026 at 1:30pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Everybody

Come celebrate National Autism Awareness month at the Westbank Regional Library!  Individuals, families, and community members of all ages are welcome to join us for an inclusive and welcoming afternoon celebrating the autism community.

Register Open
Registration Required
Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Come celebrate National Autism Awareness month at the Westbank Regional Library!  Individuals, families, and community members of all ages are welcome to join us for an inclusive and welcoming afternoon celebrating the autism community.

Open Mic Poetry Night

Monday, April 27, 2026 at 6:00pm - 8:00pm
Meeting Room at Belle Terre Library
Program Type:
Performance, Special Event
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Join us in an open mic poetry night where patrons come to share original poems, express emotions, and connect with others through spoken word. This event encourages creativity and self expression.

Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody
Program Type: Performance, Special Event
Event Details:

Join us in an open mic poetry night where patrons come to share original poems, express emotions, and connect with others through spoken word. This event encourages creativity and self expression.

Memory Cafe

Memory Cafe: Caregivers and Their Cared-For

Thursday, April 30, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?

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: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other
Event Details:

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?

All Jefferson Parish Libraries Closed for Memorial Day

All Day
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 Monday, May 25, 2026, for Memorial Day.

Closing
Branches:
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 Monday, May 25, 2026, for Memorial Day.

Memory Cafe

Memory Cafe: Caregivers and Their Cared-For

Thursday, May 28, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?

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: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other
Event Details:

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?

Summer Reading Kick Off Party

Monday, June 1, 2026 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at River Ridge Library
Program Type:
Special Event, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Family, Everybody

River Ridge's Annual Summer Reading Kickoff Party.

Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Family, Everybody
Program Type: Special Event, STEM/STEAM, Summer Reading Program
Event Details:

River Ridge's Annual Summer Reading Kickoff Party.

Kpop Demon Hunters Karaoke Glow Stick Party

Thursday, June 4, 2026 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at River Ridge Library
Program Type:
Special Event
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family

Sing and dance away to the great tunes of the KPop Demon Hunters! This evening event will include glow sticks, food, cool lights, a karaoke machine and crafts! 

River Ridge Library

Thursday, June 4th

7 P.M.-8:30 P.M.

Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family
Program Type: Special Event
Event Details:

Sing and dance away to the great tunes of the KPop Demon Hunters! This evening event will include glow sticks, food, cool lights, a karaoke machine and crafts! 

River Ridge Library

Thursday, June 4th

7 P.M.-8:30 P.M.

All Jefferson Parish Libraries Closed for Juneteenth Holiday

All Day
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, June 19, 2026, for the Juneteenth Day Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
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, June 19, 2026, for the Juneteenth Day Holiday.

The Louisiana Master Gardener logo features a green illustration of a hand holding garden tools, including a trowel and fork, with a plant growing from the center. The words “Louisiana Master Gardener” appear above and below the image, with smaller text reading “An educational program of the LSU AgCenter.”

Master Gardeners Presents "A History of Garden Design"

Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Gardening, Lecture, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Senior Citizens

A History of Garden Design: Where Nature Meets Human Creativity 🌱

Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Age Group: Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Gardening, Lecture, Special Event
Event Details:

A History of Garden Design: Where Nature Meets Human Creativity 🌱

Illustration of a patriotic library celebration titled “Stars, Stripes & 250 Years.” A diverse group of children and an older adult sit at a table making red, white, and blue crafts. American flags, balloons, and fireworks fill the background, while snacks like popcorn and festive decorations are visible. The scene conveys a fun, all-ages community event celebrating America’s 250th birthday.

Stars, Stripes & 250 Years

Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Event
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens, Family, Everybody

Stars, Stripes & 250 Years

Celebrate 250 years of America with a fun-filled event for all ages!

Register Open
Registration Required
Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens, Family, Everybody
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Event
Registration Required
Event Details:

Stars, Stripes & 250 Years

Celebrate 250 years of America with a fun-filled event for all ages!

All Jefferson Parish Libraries Will Be Closed for Independence Day

All Day 7/3 - 7/4
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 3, 2026, and Saturday, July 4, 2026, for Independence Day.

Closing
Branches:
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 3, 2026, and Saturday, July 4, 2026, for Independence Day.

The Louisiana Master Gardener logo features a green illustration of a hand holding garden tools, including a trowel and fork, with a plant growing from the center. The words “Louisiana Master Gardener” appear above and below the image, with smaller text reading “An educational program of the LSU AgCenter.”

Master Gardeners Presents "Gardening, Wellness, and You"

Tuesday, July 14, 2026 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Gardening, Lecture, Special Event
Age Group:
Adults, Senior Citizens

🌿 Grow Your Well-Being—Then Celebrate It! 🌿

Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Age Group: Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Gardening, Lecture, Special Event
Event Details:

🌿 Grow Your Well-Being—Then Celebrate It! 🌿

Fantasy-themed illustration titled “The Realm of Discovery: Discover the Dungeon.” A glowing dungeon entrance sits at the center, surrounded by stone walls and lit torches. In the foreground are treasure chests filled with gold, a sword and shield, a wizard’s hat, a lantern, and an open spellbook. The scene evokes a magical, Dungeons & Dragons–style adventure focused on exploration and discovery.

The Realm of Discovery: Discover the Dungeon

Thursday, July 23, 2026 at 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Games, Special Event
Age Group:
Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18)

Adventurers Wanted: Discover the Quest

Gather your party and embark on a journey of discovery in this Dungeons & Dragons–themed escape room!

Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Games, Special Event
Event Details:

Adventurers Wanted: Discover the Quest

Gather your party and embark on a journey of discovery in this Dungeons & Dragons–themed escape room!

Memory Cafe

Memory Cafe: Caregivers and Their Cared-For

Thursday, August 27, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?

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: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other
Event Details:

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?

All Jefferson Parish Libraries Closed for Labor Day

All Day
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 Monday, September 7, 2026, for the Labor Day Holiday.

Closing
Branches:
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 Monday, September 7, 2026, for the Labor Day Holiday.

Memory Cafe

Memory Cafe: Caregivers and Their Cared-For

Thursday, September 24, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?

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: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other
Event Details:

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?

Memory Cafe

Memory Cafe: Caregivers and Their Cared-For

Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?

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: Arts & Crafts, Health & Wellness, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Other
Event Details:

Do you take care of a loved one and wish you had a safe place to socialize with others?