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Storytime with Craft

Thursday, November 13, 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: 

Craft: 

 

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: 

Craft: 

 

Fitness Goals

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Meeting Room at Terrytown Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Your local librarians are working on their fitness. Come join! We will be working out together using our collection of Zumba, Pilates, and Dance Cardio DVDs. All ages welcome!

Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Your local librarians are working on their fitness. Come join! We will be working out together using our collection of Zumba, Pilates, and Dance Cardio DVDs. All ages welcome!

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Teen Dungeons & Dragons

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 5:30pm - 7:30pm
2nd Floor Conference Table at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18)

Grab your dice and join the adventure! Teens ages 13–18 are invited to take part in epic quests, battle mythical creatures, and unleash their creativity during our Dungeons & Dragons sessions. No experience needed—just bring your imagination!

Upcoming
Registration Required
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: 2nd Floor Conference Table
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type: Games
Registration Required
Event Details:

Grab your dice and join the adventure! Teens ages 13–18 are invited to take part in epic quests, battle mythical creatures, and unleash their creativity during our Dungeons & Dragons sessions. No experience needed—just bring your imagination!

Disclaimer(s)

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

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Bridge Lights Workshop

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Performance, Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

WHAT: Bridge Lights is a workshop experience for filmmakers, writers, directors and actors.

Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance, Workshop
Event Details:

WHAT: Bridge Lights is a workshop experience for filmmakers, writers, directors and actors.

Disclaimer(s)

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

Genealogy Class (Researching Military Records)

Thursday, November 13, 2025 at 7:00pm - 8:30pm
Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Lecture
Age Group:
Everybody

The approach to researching records of enlisted men and women, officers, and for each branch of the military is complex.  Individual records will need to be requested from archives.

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

The approach to researching records of enlisted men and women, officers, and for each branch of the military is complex.  Individual records will need to be requested from archives.

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Election Setup

All Day
Meeting Room at Rosedale Library
Program Type:
Election
Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Election
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Election Setup

All Day
Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Election
Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Election
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Election Setup

All Day
Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Election
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Program Type: Election
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Election Setup

All Day
Meeting Room at Gretna Library
Program Type:
Election
Library: Gretna Library
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Election
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Election Setup

All Day
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Election
Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Program Type: Election
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Election Setup

All Day
Meeting Room at Old Metairie Library
Program Type:
Election
Library: Old Metairie Library
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Election

YMCA Adult Education

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 10:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room at Wagner Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults

Adult Basic Education Class
Build your reading, writing, and math skills for workforce success and high school equivalency (HiSET/GED) preparation. Open to adults of all skill levels.

Library: Wagner Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

Adult Basic Education Class
Build your reading, writing, and math skills for workforce success and high school equivalency (HiSET/GED) preparation. Open to adults of all skill levels.

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Community Garden Work Hour

Friday, November 14, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Terrytown Library
Program Type:
Gardening
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family

Come garden with your neighbors and librarians as we work on our very first Community Garden! Learn what to grow and how to tend a vegetable and flower garden during this informal work hour. Open to all ages and experience levels. 

Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family
Program Type: Gardening
Event Details:

Come garden with your neighbors and librarians as we work on our very first Community Garden! Learn what to grow and how to tend a vegetable and flower garden during this informal work hour. Open to all ages and experience levels. 

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Election Day

All Day
Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Election

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Election
Event Details:

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

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Election Day

All Day
Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Election

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

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

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

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Election Day

All Day
Meeting Room at Gretna Library
Program Type:
Election

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

Library: Gretna Library
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Election
Event Details:

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

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Election Day

All Day
Library Commons at Lakeshore Library
Program Type:
Election

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

Library: Lakeshore Library
Room: Library Commons
Program Type: Election
Event Details:

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

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Election Day

All Day
Meeting Room at Old Metairie Library
Program Type:
Election

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

Library: Old Metairie Library
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Election
Event Details:

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

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Election Day

All Day
Meeting Room at Rosedale Library
Program Type:
Election

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Meeting Room
Program Type: Election
Event Details:

Election Hours: 6am to 8pm

Grab & Go Craft

All Day
Children's Area at River Ridge Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

Come to the River Ridge Library and pick up a Grab & Go Craft to take and make! Available until supplies run out. No registration is necessary. These crafts are for children ages 4 to 9 years old.

 

 

Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come to the River Ridge Library and pick up a Grab & Go Craft to take and make! Available until supplies run out. No registration is necessary. These crafts are for children ages 4 to 9 years old.

 

 

JPL Adult Fiction Writer's Group

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 9:30am - 12:00pm
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.

Clock Meeting for Creole Chapter #43 NAWCC

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at North Kenner Library
Purpose of Meeting:

Clock & Watch meeting with show & tell plus educational program

North Kenner Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: North Kenner Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

Clock & Watch meeting with show & tell plus educational program

Basic Beginner Chess for Kids

Saturday, November 15, 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.

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.

Storytime with Craft

Saturday, November 15, 2025 at 10:30am - 12:00pm
Gretna Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

This event includes stories for children ages 3 to 7 years old.

Library: Gretna Library
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime
Event Details:

This event includes stories for children ages 3 to 7 years old.