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Adult Education Classes (ESL) - YMCA Educational Services

9:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
East Bank Regional Library
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Tuesday Crocheters

10:00am - 11:30am
Adults
Belle Terre Library
Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

An informal group for all levels of crocheters. We are primarily a crochet group, but knitters are welcome.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mah-jong

1:00pm - 3:00pm
Adults
Old Metairie Library
Library: Old Metairie Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Mah-jong players of every skill level are invited to join and play. The American version is used.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Bingo

2:00pm - 3:30pm
Adults
Grand Isle Library
Library: Grand Isle Library
Room: Whole Branch
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

Join us at the Grand Isle Library for weekly Bingo games! Every Tuesday @ 2:00pm. Have fun and win prizes. Adults only.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Google Apps for Beginners

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
East Bank Regional Library
Register Open
Registration
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Learning Center
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 10
Event Details:

An introduction to Google Apps

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Mah-jong for Fun

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
East Bank Regional Library
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

This group is geared for those who want to play (and even learn) the American version of Mah-jong, the traditional tile game established in China about 100 years ago. It meets (almost) every Tuesday in the A/V Conference Room.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Crochet for Beginners

4:00pm - 6:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Live Oak Library
Library: Live Oak Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

You'll learn the fundamental skills and techniques needed to make beautiful hand-made creations. Hooks and yarn are provided.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Beginner Crochet Classes

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Lafitte Library
Library: Lafitte Library
Room: Back Sitting Area
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Complete projects and work on skills. Teenagers and Adults, yarn and hooks provided or bring your own

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Citizenship Class

5:30pm - 6:30pm
Adults
Rosedale Library
Library: Rosedale Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The New Neighbor Project offers Citizenship Class on Tuesdays at the Rosedale Library, 4036 Jefferson Highway, Jefferson. The classes are free and are geared to prepare eligible permanent residents for the United States naturalization process.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Watercolor Classes

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Adults
River Ridge Library
Waitlist
Registration
Library: River Ridge Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 0
Event Details:

In this class you will learn basic watercolor skills and complete a painting in 50 minutes. Step by step instructions will be given. Limited art supplies are provided (while supplies last) or bring your own supplies. Registration is required.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
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This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
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This event is in the "Everybody" group.

Walking Club

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody
Belle Terre Library
Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Whole Branch
Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody
Program Type: Health & Wellness
Event Details:

Get moving with us as we take an outdoor walk in our backyard. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Table Read Tuesday

6:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
East Bank Regional Library
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Book Club
Event Details:

Join host, Samantha Hallenus, to share your script ideas and participate in a table read of her script, Dead or Alive.  We will meet at the table in the A/V Dept., 2nd floor, right outside of the Teen Dept.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

ESL Class

6:30pm - 8:30pm
Adults
Terrytown Library
Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

The New Neighbor Project will offer a series of in-person English as a Second Language classes. English as a second or foreign language is a language education program for people learning English.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library: Westwego Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Lecture
Event Details:

Sheila Cao, a personal finances consultant based in New Orleans, will give a series of presentations on financial management at 7 p.m. all four Tuesdays in September 2024, at the Edith Lawson Westwego Library, 635 Fourth Avenue, Westwego.

This event is in the "Adults" group.
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Performance
Event Details:

Two internationally renowned performers – tenor Kelly W. Burns and pianist Nicholas Shaneyfelt, will perform at 7 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 24, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Education Classes (ESL) - YMCA Educational Services

9:30am - 12:30pm
Adults
East Bank Regional Library
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Other
Event Details:

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

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Arts and Crafts for Adults with Special Needs

10:15am - 12:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Terrytown Library
Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Whole Branch
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Join us and the Clear Head Adult Day Care for a craft or art project each week! Caretaker must be present. 

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Technology Class for Seniors: How to Use your Smartphone

10:30am - 12:00pm
Adults
Terrytown Library
Library: Terrytown Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Event Details:

Learn the basics of your smartphone and ask questions about how to use it! Free, no registration required, refreshments will be provided.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Yoga by the Books

12:00pm - 2:00pm
Adults
Gretna Library
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.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Northstar Internet Basics

2:00pm - 4:00pm
Adults
West Bank Regional Library
Register Open
Registration
Library: West Bank Regional Library
Room: Computer Lab
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Technology Class
Registration Required
Seats Remaining: 8
Event Details:

Northstar Digital Learning is aimed at helping adults acquire the technology skills they desire in a low-pressure setting.

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Advanced Crochet Classes

4:00pm - 5:30pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Lafitte Library
Library: Lafitte Library
Room: Back Sitting Area
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Project: Finish projects and work on skills. Bring your own project to work on or work on one of ours. Teenagers and Adults, yarn and hooks provided or bring your own.

This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Tweens (Ages 8-11)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Everybody" group.

Spirograph Art

5:00pm - 7:00pm
Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Family, Everybody
Westwego Library
Library: Westwego 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: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Embrace your creativity with spirograph art! Join us at Westwego Public Library to create psychedelic, geometric art.

This event is in the "Adults" group.

Adult Dungeons and Dragons

5:30pm - 7:30pm
Adults
East Bank Regional Library
Library: East Bank Regional Library
Room: Napoleon Room
Age Group: Adults
Program Type: Games
Event Details:

This event is for players, experienced and new, to join adventures across different continents, fighting different villains, saving town’s people and slaying some dragons!

This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.

Starting Stitches

6:00pm - 7:00pm
Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Belle Terre Library
Library: Belle Terre Library
Room: Meeting Room
Age Group: Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults
Program Type: Arts & Crafts
Event Details:

Supplies provided, or bring your own 100% cotton fabric. Various sizes of large scraps or fat quarters are good sizes for this project.