9 am |
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This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
6
2025
Mon
ESL Class
9:30am - 12:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults
Program Type:
Workshop
Event Details:
The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an intermediate English as a Second Language class.
Jan
6
2025
Mon
Adapted Physical Education Department
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson Room
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
AARP Tax Aid Training
9:00am - 5:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Napoleon Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
ESL Class
9:30am - 12:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults
Program Type:
Workshop
Event Details:
The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an intermediate English as a Second Language class.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
AARP Tax Aid Training
9:00am - 5:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Napoleon Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Other
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Zen Meditation
9:30am - 10:30am
Gretna Library
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Saturday Morning Writer's Clinic
9:30am - 12:30pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Workshop,
Writing Group
Event Details:
Held the second Saturday of each month, the Saturday Morning Writer's Clinic consists of two sessions - one at 9:30 a.m. and one at 11 a.m. - which feature an author who speaks on some aspect of writing - plot, dialog, chracterization, etc.
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Napoleon Room
Purpose of Meeting
Workshop about FAFSA application.
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10 am |
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This is not a library sponsored event.
Library:
River Ridge Library
Room:
Meeting Room
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Storytime with craft - Sneezy the Snowman by Maureen Wright
10:30am - 11:30am
Old Metairie Library
Library:
Old Metairie Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
Stories and activities for children ages 0-7 years old. A snowman who finds it dreadfully cold keeps doing things that cause him to melt, while the children who rebuild him each time offer clothing to keep him warm.
Disclaimer(s)
Large groups please call the Library for an appointment.
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Storytime with Craft for Toddlers
10:00am - 10:30am
Harahan Library
Library:
Harahan Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
This event includes stories and activities for children newborn to 5 years old. Book: Splash! A Penguin Counting Book by Jonathan Chester and Kirsty Melville Craft: Handprint Penguin
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Arts and Crafts for Adults with Special Needs
10:15am - 11:30am
Terrytown Library
Library:
Terrytown Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
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.
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Jan
10
2025
Fri
Ikebana International, Chapter 97
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library:
Old Metairie Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Demonstrations in Japanese flower arrangements.
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Jan
11
2025
Sat
Beitelle Food Preservation Class
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library:
West Bank Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Community Food Preservation class
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.
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11,
Tweens (Ages 8-11),
Teens (Ages 12-18)
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.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Lego Club
10:30am - 11:30am
Old Metairie Library
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.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Story Time With Craft
10:30am - 11:30am
Harahan Library
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: Unicorn Day by Diana Murray Craft: Sparkling Unicorns
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11 am |
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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.
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11,
Tweens (Ages 8-11),
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults,
Family,
Everybody
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.
Jan
10
2025
Fri
Community Garden Work Hour
11:00am - 12:00pm
Terrytown Library
Library:
Terrytown 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:
Gardening
Event Details:
Come garden alongside the Golden Gardeners 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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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Storytime with Craft
11:00am - 12:00pm
Terrytown Library
Library:
Terrytown Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
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. Book: Craft:
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12 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Yoga by the Books
12:00pm - 1:30pm
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Yoga by the Books
12:00pm - 1:30pm
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 is not a library sponsored event.
Library:
West Bank Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Purpose of Meeting
Hosting a peer led support group. Also raising awareness within the community of our cause.
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Jan
11
2025
Sat
New Orleans Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution
This is not a library sponsored event.
Library:
Old Metairie Library
Room:
Meeting Room
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1 pm |
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
6
2025
Mon
Monday Knitters
1:00pm - 2:30pm
Gretna Library
Library:
Gretna Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Monday Knitters meets from 1 to 3 p.m. each Monday. Bev Madere, Craft Yarn Council of America Master Knitter, facilitates this group of adult knitters. All level of skills welcomed; basic knitting skills taught to beginners.
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2 pm |
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11
Register Open
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jan
6
2025
Mon
Homeschool Hour: Art Series
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Terrytown Library
Register Open
Library:
Terrytown Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Workshop
Required
Seats Remaining:
27
Event Details:
Featuring guest instructors, this series will focus on art history and hands on art projects exploring different techniques and mediums. Each class is a standalone workshop, so you do not need to attend each week.
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This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Homeschooler Hour
2:00pm - 3:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Register Open
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Children's Activity Room
Age Group:
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
STEM/STEAM
Required
Seats Remaining:
30
Event Details:
Hands-on activities for homeschoolers! For ages 5 & up, younger siblings are welcome. This month, we'll create holiday cards for senior living facilities, make pinecone gnomes, and try out holiday playdoh!
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Kitchen Kids
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Terrytown Library
Library:
Terrytown Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11
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!
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Bingo
2:00pm - 3:30pm
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.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Mah-jong for Fun
2:00pm - 4:00pm
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Open Word: Share Your Favorite Poem With Us
2:00pm - 3:00pm
Harahan Library
Library:
Harahan Library
Room:
Whole Branch
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Workshop
Event Details:
Adults interested in poetry, music, and writing are invited to share and discuss poems and songs by either their favorite artists or their own original creative work in a group setting.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
A Perfect Cup of Tea Book Club - The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Old Metairie Library
Library:
Old Metairie Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
This month’s book is The Berry Pickers by Amanda Peters. Tea/Coffee served at 2pm. Discussion at 2:30pm. Please bring your own mug!
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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.
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11,
Tweens (Ages 8-11)
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.
Jan
11
2025
Sat
Lego Club
2:00pm - 4:00pm
Lafitte Library
Library:
Lafitte Library
Room:
Whole Branch
Age Group:
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11,
Tweens (Ages 8-11)
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Build with Legos and use your imagination!
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3 pm |
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Story and Art
3:00pm - 4:00pm
River Ridge Library
Library:
River Ridge Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts,
Storytime
Event Details:
This event includes stories and art activities for children ages 3 to 9 years old. Supplies are limited.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Teen Video Game Club. Yes, Really.
3:30pm - 5:00pm
Terrytown Library
Library:
Terrytown Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18)
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Come to the library after school to play some Nintendo Switch games with your friends. Snacks are available for the price of checking out a book!
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This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Storytime with Craft
3:00pm - 4:00pm
Harahan Library
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: Tacky the Penguin by Helen Lester Craft: Northern Lights Watercolor
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Kitchen Kids
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Terrytown Library
Library:
Terrytown Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Ages 0-5,
Ages 6-11
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!
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This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Storytime
4:00pm - 4:30pm
Rosedale Library
Library:
Rosedale Library
Room:
Children's Area
Age Group:
Ages 0-5
Program Type:
Storytime
Event Details:
This event includes stories for children ages 0 to 5 years old. This event is held in the Children's area.
Disclaimer(s)
Large groups please call the Library for an appointment.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Everybody" group.
This event is in the "Family" group.
This event is in the "Everybody" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Game Night
4:00pm - 5:00pm
Wagner Library
Library:
Wagner Library
Room:
WGN Meeting Room
Age Group:
Family,
Everybody
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Join us for Family Game Night, an evening of fun for everyone. This event will include playing your favorite board games, card games, puzzles, and more! Games and cards will be provided. No registration is required.
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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.
Tweens (Ages 8-11),
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults,
Family
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.
Jan
6
2025
Mon
Create Space: Crochet a Bookmark!
5:00pm - 7:00pm
Terrytown Library
Library:
Terrytown Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens (Ages 8-11),
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults,
Family
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
A new crochet tutorial every month as well as space to work on your own projects. Working on a beading or jewelry project? Crocheting or knitting something cool?
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This event is in the "Everybody" group.
This event is in the "Everybody" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Fitness Goals
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Terrytown Library
Library:
Terrytown Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Everybody
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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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.
Tweens (Ages 8-11),
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults
Register Open
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.
Jan
6
2025
Mon
Playstation Virtual Reality Experience
6:30pm - 7:30pm
River Ridge Library
Register Open
Library:
River Ridge Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Tweens (Ages 8-11),
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults
Program Type:
Games
Required
Seats Remaining:
1
Event Details:
This event will consist of an hour of one on one VR experience (only one person can register per session). This event is for adults, teens, and children ages 10 years old and up.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
ESL Class
6:00pm - 7:45pm
Terrytown Library
Library:
Terrytown Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lecture
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 "Everybody" group.
This event is in the "Everybody" group.
Jan
7
2025
Tue
Food/Cocktail Demo - The Cuisine of the War of 1812
6:30pm - 8:30pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Age Group:
Everybody
Program Type:
Lecture
Event Details:
Nora Wetzel, a local chef and entrepreneur, talks about the food consumed by locals at the time of the War of 1812. She will prepare a dish to be sampled; dish to be determined. More information to come.
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This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults
This event is in the "Teens (Ages 12-18)" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Paper Craft Club:
6:00pm - 7:00pm
River Ridge Library
Library:
River Ridge Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
Paper crafting is the art of making 3D objects out of paper. Supplies will be provided. Adults and teens are welcome. This event is held on the first Wednesday of each month.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Any Book Club
6:00pm - 7:30pm
West Bank Regional Library
Library:
West Bank Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
Join us for an Any Book Club. Read any book in the chosen genre of the month--this month it's Contemporary--and come to the group prepared to share your book with all.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Lakeshore Movie Night: Jurassic World Dominion (Rated: R, 2h 26 mins.)
6:00pm - 8:30pm
Lakeshore Library
Library:
Lakeshore Library
Room:
Library Commons
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Movie
Event Details:
Four years after the destruction of Isla Nublar, dinosaurs now live and hunt alongside humans all over the world.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Camellia Club of New Orleans
6:30pm - 8:30pm
Old Metairie Library
Library:
Old Metairie Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Gardening
Event Details:
More than 3,000 named kinds of Camellias exist, in a remarkable range of colors, forms, and sizes.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Adult English Class (Beginner Level)
6:30pm - 8:00pm
West Bank Regional Library
Library:
West Bank Regional Library
Room:
Meeting Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lecture
Event Details:
The New Neighbor Project will offer a series of in-person beginner English as a Second Language classes. Class is from 6:30 pm to 8:00 pm on Thursdays. Classes are for adults and focus on beginner English vocabulary and grammar.
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This event is in the "Adults" group.
This event is in the "Adults" group.
Jan
8
2025
Wed
Pontchartrain Astronomy Society
7:00pm - 8:30pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lecture
Event Details:
The Pontchartrain Astronomy Society was founded in 1959 and currently has a roster of nearly 150 members from South Louisiana and South Mississippi.
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This event is in the "Everybody" group.
This event is in the "Everybody" group.
Jan
9
2025
Thu
Music Event! The Clarinet Quacks
7:00pm - 8:30pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Age Group:
Everybody
Program Type:
Performance
Event Details:
The Clarinet Quacks - a musical group consisting solely of clarinet players - performs a post-holiday concert.
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