Closing All Jefferson Parish Libraries Closed for Mardi Gras Holidays All Day 2/16–2/17 Feb 16 - 17 2026 Closing All Jefferson Parish Libraries Closed for Mardi Gras Holidays All Day 2/16–2/17 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Zen Meditation 10:00am–11:00am Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Zen Meditation 10:00am–11:00am Gretna Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Yoga by the Books 11:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 18 2026 Wed Yoga by the Books 11:00am–12:00pm Gretna Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 Yoga by the Books 11:00am–12:00pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 19 2026 Thu Yoga by the Books 11:00am–12:00pm Gretna Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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 "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Storytime with Craft 11:00am–12:00pm Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 This event is in the "Ages 0-5" group This event is in the "Ages 6-11" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Storytime with Craft 11:00am–12:00pm Gretna Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library: Gretna Library Room: Whole Branch Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11 Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Storytime Event Details: This event includes stories for children ages 3 to 7 years old.
Reservation Emmanuel Cooper temple #912 11:30am–1:30pm Feb 21 2026 Sat Emmanuel Cooper temple #912 11:30am–1:30pm This is not a library sponsored event. Library: Gretna Library Room: Meeting Room Purpose of Meeting Temple meeting
This event is in the "Adults" group Cancelled Monday Knitters 1:00pm–2:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 16 2026 Mon Cancelled Monday Knitters 1:00pm–2:30pm Gretna Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. 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.
This event is in the "Adults" group Maybe Book Club 1:30pm–2:30pm Adults This event is in the "Adults" group Feb 20 2026 Fri Maybe Book Club 1:30pm–2:30pm Gretna Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library: Gretna Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Adults Program Type: Book Club Event Details: Gretna Book Club – The members of the book club meet from 1:30 to 2:30 P.M. on the third Friday of each month. The following books will be read and discussed.
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 "Senior Citizens" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everybody" group Taylor the Cat's Bridal Shower: JPAWS Pet Adoption Event 3:00pm–6:00pm Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens, 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 "Senior Citizens" group This event is in the "Family" group This event is in the "Everybody" group Feb 21 2026 Sat Taylor the Cat's Bridal Shower: JPAWS Pet Adoption Event 3:00pm–6:00pm Gretna Library Please note you are looking at an event that has already happened. Library: Gretna Library Room: Meeting Room Age Group: Ages 0-5, Ages 6-11, Tweens (Ages 8-11), Teens (Ages 12-18), Adults, Senior Citizens, Family, Everybody Program Type: Arts & Crafts, Special Event, Other Event Details: Celebrate the upcoming union of Taylor the Cat and Travis the Dog with crafts and games at the Gretna Library. Adoptable friends will be there to join in the festivities!