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Open Play- Mahjong

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Rosedale Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens

Love to play Mahjong but don't have a Mahjong set?  Grab a few friends and drop by the library and play awhile. We have Mahjong sets available for use in the library.

Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Love to play Mahjong but don't have a Mahjong set?  Grab a few friends and drop by the library and play awhile. We have Mahjong sets available for use in the library.

Painting Workshop

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Belle Terre Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Everybody

Join us for a painting workshop for all ages and skill levels. All supplies provided. This month's activity will be acrylic   painting of a creative painting on cardstock, either as a card or framed design.

 

Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for a painting workshop for all ages and skill levels. All supplies provided. This month's activity will be acrylic   painting of a creative painting on cardstock, either as a card or framed design.

 

NACA Homebuyer's Workshop

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:00am - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at River Ridge Library
Purpose of Meeting:

To offer the opportunity for homeownership to low - moderate income families.

River Ridge Library
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting

To offer the opportunity for homeownership to low - moderate income families.

Harahan Story Time With Craft - Road Trip

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Area at 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:  Let's Go For a Drive! by Mo Willems 

Craft: Paper Miniature Car 

Library: Harahan Library
Room: Children's Area
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:  Let's Go For a Drive! by Mo Willems 

Craft: Paper Miniature Car 

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Lego Club

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Old Metairie Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18)

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 other Saturday. This event is for children ages 4 years old and up. 

Library: Old Metairie Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18)
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 other Saturday. This event is for children ages 4 years old and up. 

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Westwego Family Storytime

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 10:30am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Westwego Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Family

Join us for books, songs, and play! This event is for toddlers and preschool children.

Library: Westwego Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Join us for books, songs, and play! This event is for toddlers and preschool children.

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Storytime with Craft

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Terrytown Library
Program Type:
Storytime
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11

Listen to a story read by one of our librarians and stay to do a fun craft together! This event is for children ages 3 to 10 years old. 

Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11
Program Type: Storytime
Event Details:

Listen to a story read by one of our librarians and stay to do a fun craft together! This event is for children ages 3 to 10 years old. 

Storytime with Craft

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Whole Branch at 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
Room: Whole Branch
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.

Homeschool Basics

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:00am - 3:00pm
Jefferson Room at East Bank Regional Library
Purpose of Meeting:

learn how to homeschool in Louisiana

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

learn how to homeschool in Louisiana

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Westwego Lego Club

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 11:30am - 12:30pm
Children's Area at Westwego Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Family

Join us for Lego Club at the library! Come and build with us! Meets on Saturdays. Ages 4+; Parental supervision required.

Library: Westwego Library
Room: Children's Area
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for Lego Club at the library! Come and build with us! Meets on Saturdays. Ages 4+; Parental supervision required.

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Lego Club

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Rosedale Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)

Join us for Lego Club at Rosedale library! Take the challenge and make a cool creation to be displayed in the library until the next Lego Club. 

Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us for Lego Club at Rosedale library! Take the challenge and make a cool creation to be displayed in the library until the next Lego Club. 

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Trading Card Game Day

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 1:00pm - 4:30pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Adults

Do you like card games? Well come join us in our Trading Card Game Day! Come hangout and play Magic the Gathering, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh and more! Make new friends while you have fun playing your favorite TCG! 

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

Do you like card games? Well come join us in our Trading Card Game Day! Come hangout and play Magic the Gathering, Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh and more! Make new friends while you have fun playing your favorite TCG! 

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Crafternoon

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at North Kenner Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Age Group:
Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Everybody

Come explore your creative side with various art activities.  All supplies will be provided. 

Library: North Kenner Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Everybody
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Come explore your creative side with various art activities.  All supplies will be provided. 

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Lego Club

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at River Ridge Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)

LEGO free play for children ages six and up. LEGOs and blocks will be provided. This event is for children ages 6 to 13 years old.

Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

LEGO free play for children ages six and up. LEGOs and blocks will be provided. This event is for children ages 6 to 13 years old.

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Lego Club-do not publish

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at River Ridge Library
Program Type:
Games
Age Group:
Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)

LEGO free play for children ages six and up. LEGOs and blocks will be provided. This event is for children ages 6 to 13 years old.

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Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

LEGO free play for children ages six and up. LEGOs and blocks will be provided. This event is for children ages 6 to 13 years old.

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Sensory Saturday

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Stage Area at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Family

Join us for engaging programming that is designed for all ages and abilities. Parental supervision required. Please call the Children’s Desk at (504) 364-3664 ahead for the latest information.

Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Stage Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join us for engaging programming that is designed for all ages and abilities. Parental supervision required. Please call the Children’s Desk at (504) 364-3664 ahead for the latest information.

Star Wars Day - Grand Isle Library

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Whole Branch at Grand Isle Library
Program Type:
Movie
Age Group:
Family, Everybody

Join us @2pm for a screening of Star Wars Return Of The Jedi. We will project the movie onto the wall for a big theater experience. We will also serve popcorn until we run out.

Library: Grand Isle Library
Room: Whole Branch
Age Group: Family, Everybody
Program Type: Movie
Event Details:

Join us @2pm for a screening of Star Wars Return Of The Jedi. We will project the movie onto the wall for a big theater experience. We will also serve popcorn until we run out.

This is a picture of the SpongeBob SquarePants movie poster, which feature the cartoon characters SpongeBob and Patrick driving a car shaped like a hamburger.

SpongeBob SquarePants Movie and Craft

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Westwego Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, Movie
Age Group:
Family

Are you ready, kids!? If nautical nonsense be something you wish, join us at Westwego Library to watch the original SpongeBob SquarePants movie. During the movie, we'll celebrate our favorite fry cook with crafts and snacks.

Library: Westwego Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Movie
Event Details:

Are you ready, kids!? If nautical nonsense be something you wish, join us at Westwego Library to watch the original SpongeBob SquarePants movie. During the movie, we'll celebrate our favorite fry cook with crafts and snacks.

AI LITERACY EVENT

Saturday, May 2, 2026 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Meeting Room at Gretna Library
Purpose of Meeting:

AI Literacy and Training event.

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

AI Literacy and Training event.

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West Bank Regional Afternoon Craft!: Handprint Cactus

All Day
Children's Stage Area at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)

Craft projects for kids 3+ while supplies last! Visit the Children's Department. Bringing a large group (10 or more children and adults)? Please call (504) 364-3664 to speak with a librarian regarding reservation spots and attendance limits.

Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Children's Stage Area
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Arts & Crafts, STEM/STEAM
Event Details:

Craft projects for kids 3+ while supplies last! Visit the Children's Department. Bringing a large group (10 or more children and adults)? Please call (504) 364-3664 to speak with a librarian regarding reservation spots and attendance limits.

Harahan Library - DIY @ Home Craft Kits for Teens - Book Page Roses

All Day
Whole Branch at 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. 

Library: Harahan Library
Room: Whole Branch
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. 

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Early Voting

All Day 5/4 - 5/9
Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Election

Early Voting Hours: 7:30am to 6:30pm

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

Early Voting Hours: 7:30am to 6:30pm

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Early Voting

All Day 5/4 - 5/9
Napoleon Room at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Election

Early Voting Hours: 7:30am to 6:30pm

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

Early Voting Hours: 7:30am to 6:30pm

ESL Class

Monday, May 4, 2026 at 9:30am - 12:30pm
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Workshop
Age Group:
Adults, Family

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, Family
Program Type: Workshop
Event Details:

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