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Closing
All Jefferson Parish Libraries Closed for Mardi Gras Holidays
Branches:
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, February 16, 2026, and Tuesday, February 17, 2026, for the Mardi Gras Holidays.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
AARP Tax Assistance
9:00am–1:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Senior Citizens Program
Event Details:
Local representatives from the American Association of Retired Persons help individuals with their taxes from Feb. 2 to April 14. Free of charge and open to the public.
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Family" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
ESL Class
9:30am–12:30pm
East Bank Regional Library
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.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
AARP Tax Assistance
9:00am–1:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Senior Citizens Program
Event Details:
Local representatives from the American Association of Retired Persons help individuals with their taxes from Feb. 2 to April 14. Free of charge and open to the public.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
21
2026
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
Event Details:
This event generally includes two presentations from local authors - one at 9:30 a.m. and the other at 11 a.m. - that focuses on some aspect of the writer's craft. Patrons of any writing skill may attend.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Microsoft PowerPoint 1
10:00am–12:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
This PowerPoint Class is aimed at helping adults acquire the technology skills they desire in a low-pressure setting. This class explores the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint 2016.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
15
2026
Sun
Science Book Club: "The Grand Design", by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow
1:00pm–3:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
A/V Conference Room - 2nd Floor
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Book Club
Event Details:
The group meets at 1 p.m. to discuss "The Grand Design" by Stephen Hawking and Leonard Mlodinow.
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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
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Open Stitch
1:00pm–3:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Napoleon Room
Age Group:
Teens (Ages 12-18),
Adults
Program Type:
Arts & Crafts
Event Details:
A social group and open time for fiber arts enthusiasts. Come visit and sew, knit, crochet, embroider, or work on any other craft in our Jefferson Room. (EBR Makerspace program)
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
Trading Card Game Day
1:00pm–4:30pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
2nd Floor Conference Table
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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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Genealogy with Gwen - Using the Census
2:30pm–4:30pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lecture
Event Details:
This lecture will focus on how to use U.S. census records to reconstruct one's family history.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Microsoft PowerPoint 2
2:00pm–4:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Learning Center
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Technology Class
Event Details:
Northstar Digital Learning is aimed at helping adults acquire the technology skills they desire in a low-pressure setting. This class takes what you learned in Part 1 and digs a little deeper.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Senior Citizens" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Senior Citizens" group
Feb
20
2026
Fri
Adult Chess Club
2:00pm–4:00pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson Room
Age Group:
Adults,
Senior Citizens
Program Type:
Games
Event Details:
Join us for Chess Club! We welcome amateurs, novices, and dabblers of chess, who would like to play in a semi-competitive and/or social environment. No registration is required. We have chess sets and clocks available on a first-come basis.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
21
2026
Sat
New Orleans Secular Humanist Association
2:30pm–4:30pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson Room
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lecture
Event Details:
NOSHA was formed to provide an opportunity for like-minded people to meet and exchange ideas and to promote awareness of Secular Humanist viewpoints in the community. NOSHA's programs take place on the 3rd Saturday of each month.
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
18
2026
Wed
Adult Tabletop Roleplaying Games
5:30pm–8:30pm
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!
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This event is in the "Adults" group
This event is in the "Adults" group
Feb
19
2026
Thu
Third Thursday Lecture
7:00pm–8:30pm
East Bank Regional Library
Library:
East Bank Regional Library
Room:
Jefferson & Napoleon Rooms
Age Group:
Adults
Program Type:
Lecture
Event Details:
Local author and historian Edward Branley will give a lecture on the Allard Plantation at 7 p.m., Thursday, Feb. 19, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.
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