Learn something new in Wisner, LA. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.
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Drop by for help with any of the following: Finding and applying for jobs online Creating or updating your resume Writing a cover letter that gets noticed This is a small workshop, guided by the needs of the participants. Get support, skills, and knowledge from Library staff and your fellow...
If numbers allow, we can play a tournament bracket! Checker boards will also be available. Practice problem-solving and develop critical thinking at this hands-on STEAM program for ages 6-12. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
An instructor from ricRACK, a local upcycling and fabric sustainability nonprofit, leads a single-session sewing class perfect for adventurous beginners or those who want to brush up on their sewing skills. The class will cover the basics of machine sewing while guiding you through the process of...
Upcoming selections: February: The Ghosts of Gwendolyn Montgomery by Clarence Haynes March: Klara and the sun by Ishiguro, Kazuo April: Cursed Daughters by Oyinkan Braithwaite May: Horse by Geraldine Brooks This is a recurring program. The Bywater Book Club meets the second Saturday of the month...
This monthly virtual creative writing workshop is mixed genre and mixed level. Novice and experienced writers are welcome, and all forms of creative expression are valued. Participants are invited to submit one piece of writing per workshop meeting of up to 1500 words in length. At each meeting,...
Self-proclaimed “mad scientist” Dr. Vivienne Ming discusses AI, humanity, and the next steps towards building a better future in her new book, Robot-Proof: When Machines Have All the Answers, Build Better People. In Robot-Proof , Dr. Vivienne Ming helps readers grasp the ugly and the...
Upcoming selections: March - A Wish in the Dark by Christina Soontornvat April - Plainsong by Kent Haruf May - 1984 by George Orwell
Grow with NOLA Artist Incubator as you create sustainable art projects and discover stories inspired by nature. Experiment with materials and learn about nature. Let your little gardeners get their hands dirty while exploring painting, planting, and observing themes in nature. Registration is...
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Dates: May 15, 2026–June 21, 2026Other artists performing on tour: Nourished by Time, Geordie Greep, 2Dead BoyzBuy tickets: Tour website
Join artist Shawn Hall in an exploration of acrylic painting and visual language in this workshop inspired by the exhibition Vicinal Visions. Participants will investigate the concept of vicinal, whic
Thursday, May 14, 2026 Second Thursday Lecture SeriesAbraham Lincoln and the Heroic Legend with Kenneth W. Noe Virtual Events
Admission PricesFriday - $10Saturday - $15Sunday - $5Weekend Pass - $25 NEWS & SUCH Music Line Up Our full music line up for the 2023 festival is now available on the Music tab!! See you May 5-7, 2023! Read More » Junior Royalty Pageant Our Junior Royalty Pageant will be held on March 18, 2023.
Dates: May 13, 2026–June 1, 2026Other artists performing on tour: Jay Montana and ThereGoMarcusBuy tickets: Fattmack Website
Celebrate the season with a creative, hands-on Spring workshop. In this guided class, participants will design and paint a traditional float flower—now with added leaves for an even fuller, more dynam
Dates: May 14, 2026–June 11, 2026 Other artists performing on tour: NoneBuy tickets: Lupe Fiasco website
On the first Friday of every month, college students can explore the world’s largest collection of Southern art free of charge. The discount is redeemable on-site. Just present your college ID at the
To book your appointment online, click the blue "register" button. If you'd prefer to schedule via phone, call 504-596-0201. If you have your own laptop, tablet, smartphone, or other device you'd like assistance with, please bring it to your session. If you do not plan to bring your own device, let.
A monthly drop-in program that transforms art education into engaging family experiences. Designed for ages 4 and up, each session features hands-on creative activities that connect directly to curren
Dates: May 13, 2026–June 15, 2026Other artists performing on tour: NoneBuy tickets: Babyfxce E Website
Join us for Culture & Cocktails, Ogden Museum’s evening series celebrating art, ideas and conversation. This evening features Bradley Sumrall, Curator of the Collection, in conversation with Jenny
Dates: May 8, 2026–June 5, 2026Other artists performing on tour: SahBabii, SoFaygo, Chase BBuy tickets: Don Toliver website | Live Nation
Registration required. Teen Volunteer Day is open to teens ages 14 - 18. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
Dates: Feb. 12 2026–May 14, 2026Other artists performing on tour: NoneBuy tickets: H3adband Instagram | Live Nation
Join us for the next iteration of Cross Currents, a series using visual art as a catalyst for interdisciplinary dialogue. Free for museum members, UL students, faculty and staff. Public entry with mus
A bubble-themed Storytime followed by a bubble playtime with giant bubbles and DIY stations.
Blue House Music is a program for caregivers and children ages birth - 5 years old that encourages healthy development through meaningful experiences. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
The Hilliard Art Museum invites you to join us on the first Saturday of each month at 11 a.m. for a yoga class in our galleries with certified instructor Neil Gresham. Beginners and regular practition
Meet Library staff and fellow volunteers, review rules, and learn more about upcoming volunteer opportunities. This session is intended for new and current volunteers ages 14 - 18. If you are interested in volunteering, please fill out the application form . Sponsored by the Friends of the New...
This is a recurring event. It takes place the first Monday of the month unless otherwise noted.
Bring your favorite vinyl records for a show-and-tell–style listening party (turntable provided). Enjoy group discussion on vinyl records and collecting. Hosted by librarian and discophile Jody Watkins, featuring demonstrations of record care and cleaning and items from his personal...
Learn from great scientists and artists of the past as we explore the world around us. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
If you're a District C resident, stop by during Freddie King III's office hours to discuss city issues with your council representative. No appointment necessary.
Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library.
JOB1 is here to help at any stage in your career, even if you're just starting out. JOB1 YouthWorks Career Center helps youth between the ages of 16 - 24 find jobs, explore careers, pursue education goals, develop leadership skills, and receive comprehensive guidance and counseling. Visit...
Schedule free pick up of emergency contraception, pregnancy tests, condoms, and information at Plan B NOLA . In partnership with The New Orleans Health Department and Women with a Vision .
What to bring to your appointment: All correctly filled out, unsigned documents (all signatures must be witnessed by notary) Photo identification for all parties involved Any witness or witnesses if required Notary services are limited to 3 documents per person, per visit. Services are offered by...
Discuss feature articles in order of appearance in this week's New Yorker Magazine . Don't have a subscription? Come by the Library to read our copy. You can also access the New Yorker and other digital magazines through the Library's digital resource Flipster. With Flipster, you can read complete..
Upcoming selections: March: Society of Lies by Lauren Brown April: Good Dirt by Charmaine Wilkerson May: Zetas Till We Die by Amber Brown Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
The Louisiana Department of Health can also assist with Family Independence Temporary Assistance (FiTap) and Kinship (KCSP). Apply online for SNAP Assistance in East New Orleans Regional Library's computer lab. Department of Children and Family Services staff will be available in the lab to answer..
Psychosis is often the beginning of severe mental illness such as the schizophrenia-spectrum disorders and occurring in young people. The base of evidence shows that the longer psychosis goes untreated, the more difficult it becomes to treat, and the more disruptive it can be to a person’s...
New Orleans and Haiti have long shared deep historical, linguistic, and cultural ties. This program seeks to honor and reinvigorate those connections through language education, community engagement, and public cultural programming. This program is open to children and teens ages 6 - 18 and...