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Stroke Awareness and Prevention Workshop

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Jefferson Room at East Bank Regional Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Senior Citizens, Everybody

Join Us for a Lifesaving Presentation on Stroke Awareness & Prevention!

Jefferson Parish Libraries is proud to partner with Tulane School of Medicine's Center for Clinical Neurosciences to present a vital community health event:

Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson Room
Age Group: Adults, Senior Citizens, Everybody
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join Us for a Lifesaving Presentation on Stroke Awareness & Prevention!

Jefferson Parish Libraries is proud to partner with Tulane School of Medicine's Center for Clinical Neurosciences to present a vital community health event:

Wetland Walkers

Monday, September 8, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Lafitte Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Family

 

Library: Lafitte Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

 

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Memory Café

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:30am
Meeting Room at Westwego Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Memory Cafés are social gatherings for people living with changes in their memory or thinking, and the people who care about them.

Library: Westwego Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Memory Cafés are social gatherings for people living with changes in their memory or thinking, and the people who care about them.

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Tai Chi & Chai Tea

Tuesday, September 9, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Live Oak Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens

"Tai Chi is a mind-body practice that originated in China as a martial art. This ancient exercise offers a range of physical and mental benefits.

Library: Live Oak Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

"Tai Chi is a mind-body practice that originated in China as a martial art. This ancient exercise offers a range of physical and mental benefits.

Stroke Awareness and Prevention Workshop

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Belle Terre Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults, Senior Citizens, Everybody

Join the Tulane School of Medicine Center for Clinical Neurosciences for an informative workshop about stroke awareness and prevention. The workshop will provide information everyone can use, including the following: 

Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults, Senior Citizens, Everybody
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Join the Tulane School of Medicine Center for Clinical Neurosciences for an informative workshop about stroke awareness and prevention. The workshop will provide information everyone can use, including the following: 

Yoga by the Books

Wednesday, September 10, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Gretna Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

This gentle yoga class is given by Registered Yoga Teacher Peter Spera every Wednesday & Thursday at the Gretna Library. Spera has 20 years of experience in yoga. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes.

Cancelled
Library: Gretna Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This gentle yoga class is given by Registered Yoga Teacher Peter Spera every Wednesday & Thursday at the Gretna Library. Spera has 20 years of experience in yoga. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes.

tai chuh!

Tai Chi & Chai Tea

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:00pm
Meeting Room at Live Oak Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens

"Tai Chi is a mind-body practice that originated in China as a martial art. This ancient exercise offers a range of physical and mental benefits.

Library: Live Oak Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

"Tai Chi is a mind-body practice that originated in China as a martial art. This ancient exercise offers a range of physical and mental benefits.

Yoga by the Books

Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 12:00pm - 1:00pm
Meeting Room at Gretna Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

This gentle yoga class is given by Registered Yoga Teacher Peter Spera every Wednesday & Thursday at the Gretna Library. Spera has 20 years of experience in yoga. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes.

Cancelled
Library: Gretna Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

This gentle yoga class is given by Registered Yoga Teacher Peter Spera every Wednesday & Thursday at the Gretna Library. Spera has 20 years of experience in yoga. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes.

Fitness Goals

Thursday, September 11, 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!

Zen Meditation

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 10:00am - 11:00am
Meeting Room at Gretna Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Adults

Introduction to sitting and walking Zen meditation. Please bring a cushion to sit on.

Cancelled
Library: Gretna Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Introduction to sitting and walking Zen meditation. Please bring a cushion to sit on.

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LSU AgCenter Flavors of Health

Saturday, September 13, 2025 at 11:00am - 12:30pm
Meeting Room at Live Oak Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, Workshop
Age Group:
Everybody

Food demonstration at 11 AM. Recipes and software provided. 

Library: Live Oak Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Everybody
Program Type: Health & Wellness, Workshop
Event Details:

Food demonstration at 11 AM. Recipes and software provided. 

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Family Board Games

Saturday, September 13, 2025 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)

Join us for Family Board Games at the library! Ages 5+; Parental supervision required. Please call the Children’s Desk at (504) 364-3664 ahead for the latest information. Bringing a large group (10 or more children and adults)?

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

Join us for Family Board Games at the library! Ages 5+; Parental supervision required. Please call the Children’s Desk at (504) 364-3664 ahead for the latest information. Bringing a large group (10 or more children and adults)?

Wetland Walkers

Monday, September 15, 2025 at 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Lafitte Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Family

 

Library: Lafitte Library
Age Group: Family
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

 

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Kitchen Kids: Healthyish Cookie Dough

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Meeting Room at Terrytown Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness, STEM/STEAM, Workshop
Age Group:
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)

Let your little ones practice basic mixing, measuring, and motor skills while doing learning to make an easy snack and becoming familiar with preparing food!

Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type: Health & Wellness, STEM/STEAM, Workshop
Event Details:

Let your little ones practice basic mixing, measuring, and motor skills while doing learning to make an easy snack and becoming familiar with preparing food!

tai chuh!

Tai Chi & Chai Tea

Tuesday, September 16, 2025 at 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Meeting Room at Live Oak Library
Program Type:
Health & Wellness
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens

"Tai Chi is a mind-body practice that originated in China as a martial art. This ancient exercise offers a range of physical and mental benefits.

Library: Live Oak Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

"Tai Chi is a mind-body practice that originated in China as a martial art. This ancient exercise offers a range of physical and mental benefits.