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English Language Learners (ELL)
Practice English Conversation in a Relaxed, Fun Way
This class meets in-person, is free of charge, and is led by our partners from The New Neighbor Project. Feel free to bring your lunch
For more information, visit thenewneighborproject.org, email thenewneighborproject@gmail.com, or call 504-475-4658.
Classes are held at the Main Library, 219 Loyola Avenue, downtown. Many bus lines serve this location.
EVENT TYPE: | Language | Community | Adult Literacy |
TAGS: | Open Doors | Adult: Literacy |
Main Library
Phone: (504) 596-2570
Branch manager
Kate Martin
Hours
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We're closed Monday April 27 due to Facilities Maintenance
| Mon, Apr 27 | Closed |
| (Facilities Maintenance) | |
| Tue, Apr 28 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Wed, Apr 29 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Thu, Apr 30 | 10:00AM to 6:00PM |
| Fri, May 01 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sat, May 02 | 10:00AM to 5:00PM |
| Sun, May 03 | Closed |
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About the branch
The Main Library, located in the Central Business District, opened in December 1958. The building, encompassing three main floors and two sub-basements, is the Library's flagship location, providing the system's largest collection of popular and research sources.
The Main Library offers a wide collection of books, music, and movies, and hosts many programs for children, teens, and adults.
Upcoming Events
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Fri, May 01, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Stage and Performance Space
Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 10:45am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Cafe / Hallway Sitting Area
Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Sat, May 02, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Sat, May 02, 10:30am - 11:00am
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Cancelled
Sat, May 02, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Sat, May 02, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
This event is full
Sat, May 02, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Sat, May 02, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Nix Library - Programming Space
Sat, May 02, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Sat, May 02, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room,Computer Lab
Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Mon, May 04, 10:30am - 2:00pm
Main Library - Lobby Table 1
Mon, May 04, 12:00pm - 1:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Tue, May 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Algiers Regional Library
Tue, May 05, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Lobby Table #1
Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Tue, May 05, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Tue, May 05, 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Broadmoor Arts & Wellness Center - Activity Room
Cancelled
Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Norman Mayer Library
Wed, May 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Wed, May 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Wed, May 06, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
Wed, May 06, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Sitting Room
Thu, May 07, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Cancelled
Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 2:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Thu, May 07, 10:30am - 11:00am
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Thu, May 07, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Thu, May 07, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
This event is full
Fri, May 08, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Lobby Table #1
Fri, May 08, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Stage and Performance Space
Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 10:45am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Cafe / Hallway Sitting Area
Sat, May 09, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Sat, May 09, 10:30am - 11:00am
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Sat, May 09, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Sat, May 09, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Sat, May 09, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Kids' Area
Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room,Computer Lab
Mon, May 11, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Mon, May 11, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Lobby Table 1
Mon, May 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Tue, May 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Tue, May 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Rescheduled
Tue, May 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Tuesday, May 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Alvar Library
Tue, May 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central City Library
Tue, May 12, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
Tue, May 12, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Cancelled
Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Norman Mayer Library
Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Lobby Table 1
Wed, May 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central City Library - Programming Space
Wed, May 13, 11:30am - 1:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Wed, May 13, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
Wed, May 13, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Wed, May 13, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Gravier-side Porch
Wed, May 13, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Sitting Room
Thu, May 14, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Cancelled
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 2:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Lobby Table #1
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Thu, May 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Thu, May 14, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Central City Library - Programming Space
This event is full
Thu, May 14, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Thu, May 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Thu, May 14, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Teen Zone
Fri, May 15, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Lawn
Fri, May 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Fri, May 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 10:45am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Cafe / Hallway Sitting Area
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Sat, May 16, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Sat, May 16, 10:30am - 11:30am
New venue Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room,Sunroom
Sat, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Sat, May 16, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Patio
Sat, May 16, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Nix Library - Programming Space
Registration opens Saturday, May 2 2026 at 9:00am
Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Sat, May 16, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
New venue Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room,Sunroom
Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Sat, May 16, 3:00pm - 4:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Mon, May 18, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room,Computer Lab
Mon, May 18, 10:30am - 11:00am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Mon, May 18, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Mon, May 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
Tue, May 19, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Tue, May 19, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Lobby Table #1
Rescheduled
Tue, May 19, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
New date Thursday, May 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Central City Library
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Tue, May 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Tue, May 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
Tue, May 19, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Cancelled
Wed, May 20, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Norman Mayer Library
Wed, May 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
This event is full
Wed, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
Wed, May 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Wed, May 20, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Gravier-side Porch
Wed, May 20, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Wed, May 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Central City Library - Programming Space
Wed, May 20, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Sitting Room
Thu, May 21, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 2:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Thu, May 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Thu, May 21, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Thu, May 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Thu, May 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Thu, May 21, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Central City Library - Programming Space
Fri, May 22, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Lobby Table #1
Fri, May 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Stage and Performance Space
Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 10:45am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Cafe / Hallway Sitting Area
Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Sat, May 23, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Sat, May 23, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alvar Library
Registration opens Saturday, May 9 2026 at 9:00am
Sat, May 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Sat, May 23, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Rescheduled
Sat, May 23, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
New date Saturday, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library
Tue, May 26, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Tue, May 26, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Tue, May 26, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
Rescheduled
Tue, May 26, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
New date Wednesday, May 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Algiers Regional Library
Wed, May 27, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Wed, May 27, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
Wed, May 27, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Wed, May 27, 6:00pm - 8:00pm
REACH Center - Coworking Space, 3rd Floor
Wed, May 27, 6:00pm - 7:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Sitting Room
Thu, May 28, 10:15am - 12:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 2:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Lobby Table #1
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Thu, May 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Thu, May 28, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Thu, May 28, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 10:45am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Cafe / Hallway Sitting Area
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Sat, May 30, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Sat, May 30, 10:30am - 12:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
This event is full
Sat, May 30, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Sat, May 30, 12:00pm - 12:55pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
This event is full
Sat, May 30, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Sat, May 30, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
This event is full
Sat, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Sat, May 30, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
This event is full