Event List

All Jefferson Parish Libraries Closed for Memorial 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 Monday, May 26, 2025, for Memorial 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 Monday, May 26, 2025, for Memorial Day.

SRP Kickoff

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

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Library: West Bank Regional Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Summer Reading Kick-off

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 12:00pm - 2:00pm

Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms at East Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Get ready to celebrate with imagination, creativity, and fun at our Summer Reading Kick-Off Party! Join us at the library as we launch a vibrant season of stories, activities, and adventures for everyone.

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Library: East Bank Regional Library

Room: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms

Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Get ready to celebrate with imagination, creativity, and fun at our Summer Reading Kick-Off Party! Join us at the library as we launch a vibrant season of stories, activities, and adventures for everyone.

Teen Take and Make Craft: Stained Glass Suncatcher

All Day

Teen Center at West Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18)

Color Your World with this cute and creative suncatcher! Supplies are first-come, first-served in the Teen Center. This craft is recommended for the 11 & up age group.

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Library: West Bank Regional Library

Room: Teen Center

Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Color Your World with this cute and creative suncatcher! Supplies are first-come, first-served in the Teen Center. This craft is recommended for the 11 & up age group.

Summer Reading Weekly Creative Color Adventures at River Ridge Library

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm

River Ridge Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

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

During Summer Reading, River Ridge Library will take you, children between 4-12 years old, on an exciting creative color adventure. Your adventure starts June 2nd and ends July 26th. Here is how your adventure will take place.

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Library: River Ridge Library

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

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

During Summer Reading, River Ridge Library will take you, children between 4-12 years old, on an exciting creative color adventure. Your adventure starts June 2nd and ends July 26th. Here is how your adventure will take place.

Summer Reading Kick Off Party

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 2:30pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room at River Ridge Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Event, Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

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

We are excited to present River Ridge's Summer Reading Kick Off Party!

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Library: River Ridge Library

Room: Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Special Event, Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

We are excited to present River Ridge's Summer Reading Kick Off Party!

Firemen, Fire Trucks, & Fire Safety

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 1:00pm - 2:00pm

Lafitte Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Family

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Library: Lafitte Library

Age Group: Family

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

After School Kid Zone: Summer Edition

Tuesday, June 3, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room at Belle Terre Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Games, Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

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

Join us for an afternoon arts and crafts program. All children must have an adult 18+ in the library with them at all times. Snacks will be provided when available.

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Library: Belle Terre Library

Room: Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon arts and crafts program. All children must have an adult 18+ in the library with them at all times. Snacks will be provided when available.

Pokemon Trainer Camp

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:30pm

Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program, Other

Age Group:

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

Love Pokemon? We do too! Join our Pokemon Trainer Training Camp and collect badges while learning about the world of Pokemon. Ages 6+; Parental supervision required.

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Library: West Bank Regional Library

Room: Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Summer Reading Program, Other

Event Details:

Love Pokemon? We do too! Join our Pokemon Trainer Training Camp and collect badges while learning about the world of Pokemon. Ages 6+; Parental supervision required.

Nature on the Geaux

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Meeting Room at North Kenner 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: North Kenner Library

Room: Meeting Room

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!

Nature on the Geaux

Thursday, June 5, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Westwego 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: Westwego Library

Room: Meeting Room

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!

Rick Kelley

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Library Commons at Lakeshore Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

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

Join musician Rick Kelley for an engaging and interactive musical concert, tailor-made for kids!

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Library: Lakeshore Library

Room: Library Commons

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

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join musician Rick Kelley for an engaging and interactive musical concert, tailor-made for kids!

Rick Kelley

Friday, June 6, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

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

Join musician Rick Kelley for an engaging and interactive musical concert, tailor-made for kids!

Upcoming

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Registration Required

Upcoming

Library: West Bank Regional Library

Room: Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Registration Required

Event Details:

Join musician Rick Kelley for an engaging and interactive musical concert, tailor-made for kids!

Creative Con

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 10:00am - 2:00pm

Meeting Room at Belle Terre Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Gardening, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Everybody

Are you a creator or maker? Show off your skills at our first ever Creative Con! In this "show and tell" event, participants will be given about 5 minutes to share their craft or hobby with others. Are you a painter? Show us your art!

Register Open

Register Now

Registration Required

Register Open

Library: Belle Terre Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Everybody

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Gardening, Senior Citizens Program, Special Event, Summer Reading Program

Registration Required

Event Details:

Are you a creator or maker? Show off your skills at our first ever Creative Con! In this "show and tell" event, participants will be given about 5 minutes to share their craft or hobby with others. Are you a painter? Show us your art!

Rick Kelley

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Stage Area at East Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

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

Join musician Rick Kelley for an engaging and interactive musical concert, tailor-made for kids!

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Library: East Bank Regional Library

Room: Children's Stage Area

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

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join musician Rick Kelley for an engaging and interactive musical concert, tailor-made for kids!

Teen Movie Matinee: Beetlejuice Beetlejuice

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 12:30pm - 2:30pm

West Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Movie, Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Teens (Ages 12-18)

This summer the Teen Center will be spotlighting movies for their use of color in film to go with our theme, Color Our World. Cool off at the library with a viewing of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice!

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Library: West Bank Regional Library

Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18)

Program Type: Movie, Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

This summer the Teen Center will be spotlighting movies for their use of color in film to go with our theme, Color Our World. Cool off at the library with a viewing of Beetlejuice Beetlejuice!

Rick Kelley

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Wagner Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

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

Join musician Rick Kelley for an engaging and interactive musical concert, tailor-made for kids!

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Library: Wagner Library

Room: Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join musician Rick Kelley for an engaging and interactive musical concert, tailor-made for kids!

Paint Along With Bob Ross For Kids! Ages 8-12

Bob Ross Paint Along

Saturday, June 7, 2025 at 3:30pm - 5:00pm

Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Tweens (Ages 8-11)

The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross! Paint Along with Bob Ross and Audrey Golden in Season 5, Episode 6 to create Ocean Sunrise. Paints and supplies are provided. Please wear old clothing/t-shirts to enjoy the painting fun.

Upcoming

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Registration Required

Upcoming

Library: West Bank Regional Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Tweens (Ages 8-11)

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Summer Reading Program

Registration Required

Event Details:

The Joy of Painting with Bob Ross! Paint Along with Bob Ross and Audrey Golden in Season 5, Episode 6 to create Ocean Sunrise. Paints and supplies are provided. Please wear old clothing/t-shirts to enjoy the painting fun.

Summer Reading Weekly Creative Color Adventures at River Ridge Library

Monday, June 9, 2025 at 9:00am - 9:00pm

River Ridge Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

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

During Summer Reading, River Ridge Library will take you, children between 4-12 years old, on an exciting creative color adventure. Your adventure starts June 2nd and ends July 26th. Here is how your adventure will take place.

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Library: River Ridge Library

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

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

During Summer Reading, River Ridge Library will take you, children between 4-12 years old, on an exciting creative color adventure. Your adventure starts June 2nd and ends July 26th. Here is how your adventure will take place.

Frank and Tammy’s Magic Show

Monday, June 9, 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), Adults, Family

Frank and Tammy have been making children laugh for over 25 years. Join them for a family-friendly magic and puppet show!

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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), Adults, Family

Program Type: Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Frank and Tammy have been making children laugh for over 25 years. Join them for a family-friendly magic and puppet show!

Teen Wellness Afternoon: Guided Breathing Meditation

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm

Meeting Room at West Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Health & Wellness, Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults

Improve circulation and relax and regain your focus this summer with guided breathing meditation in the West Bank Regional Meeting Room. This program uses recordings and will not have a live instructor.

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Library: West Bank Regional Library

Room: Meeting Room

Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults

Program Type: Health & Wellness, Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Improve circulation and relax and regain your focus this summer with guided breathing meditation in the West Bank Regional Meeting Room. This program uses recordings and will not have a live instructor.

After School Kid Zone: Summer Edition

Tuesday, June 10, 2025 at 3:00pm - 4:00pm

Meeting Room at Belle Terre Library

Program Type:

Arts & Crafts, Games, Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

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

Join us for an afternoon arts and crafts program. All children must have an adult 18+ in the library with them at all times. Snacks will be provided when available.

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Library: Belle Terre Library

Room: Meeting Room

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

Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Games, Summer Reading Program

Event Details:

Join us for an afternoon arts and crafts program. All children must have an adult 18+ in the library with them at all times. Snacks will be provided when available.

The Dinosaur Experience

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm

Children's Stage Area at East Bank Regional Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Get ready for an unforgettable 40-minute show featuring Nash and Rexi, the dynamic dinosaur duo! This interactive performance invites the audience to engage in fun activities like feeding and training the dinosaurs, as well as asking questions.

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Library: East Bank Regional Library

Room: Children's Stage 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:

Get ready for an unforgettable 40-minute show featuring Nash and Rexi, the dynamic dinosaur duo! This interactive performance invites the audience to engage in fun activities like feeding and training the dinosaurs, as well as asking questions.

The Dinosaur Experience

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Meeting Room at Old Metairie Library

Program Type:

Summer Reading Program

Age Group:

Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Family, Everybody

Get ready for an unforgettable 40-minute show featuring Nash and Rexi, the dynamic dinosaur duo! This interactive performance invites the audience to engage in fun activities like feeding and training the dinosaurs, as well as asking questions.

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Library: Old Metairie Library

Room: Meeting Room

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:

Get ready for an unforgettable 40-minute show featuring Nash and Rexi, the dynamic dinosaur duo! This interactive performance invites the audience to engage in fun activities like feeding and training the dinosaurs, as well as asking questions.

Jean Lafitte Seafood Festival

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