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Optical Illusions

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2026-08-21 15:30:00 2026-08-21 16:30:00 America/Chicago Optical Illusions Make a Phenakistoscope (an 1800s animation device) and learn to draw a very “handy” optical illusion. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space

Friday, August 21
3:30pm - 4:30pm

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Make a Phenakistoscope (an 1800s animation device) and learn to draw a very “handy” optical illusion.

Experiment, create, or craft at this hands-on STEAM event for children ages 6 – 12.  

Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Crafting | Clubs |

TAGS: | Youth Programming | S.M.A.R.T Kids |

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
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BINGO: Preschool Edition - The Alphabet and Numbers
Mon, Aug 10, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Evening Playtime
Mon, Aug 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Central City Library - Programming Space
Evening Playtime
Mon, Aug 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Evening Playtime
Mon, Aug 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Kids' Area
Evening Playtime
Mon, Aug 10, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
NOPL at the Crescent City Farmer's Market
Tue, Aug 11, 8:00am - 12:00pm
The Batture
JOB1 - Career Resource
Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
TechConnect
Tue, Aug 11, 10:00am - 12:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Register
Cancelled
SNAP Assistance - With the Louisiana Department of Health
Tue, Aug 11, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Nora Navra Library
Storytime
Tue, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Algiers Regional Library
Storytime
Tue, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Storytime
Tue, Aug 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norman Mayer Library
Byte Sized Short Story Club
Tue, Aug 11, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room
Bridge House / Grace House Addiction Treatment
Tue, Aug 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Lobby Table 1
Cancelled
Mental Health Resources on First Episode Psychosis - With Clear Answers to Louisiana Mental Health (CALM)
Tue, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Nora Navra Library
Teen Volunteer Day
Tue, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Register
Cancelled
Art Smarts: Fabulous Fabric - STEAM Club
Tue, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Robert E. Smith Library
Teen Cafe
Tue, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Crafternoon at Central City
Tue, Aug 11, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central City Library - Programming Space
Cancelled
Bring Your Own Title: Nonfiction Discussion Group 
Tue, Aug 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Nora Navra Library
Evening Storytime
Tue, Aug 11, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Children's Area
Guided Meditation
Tue, Aug 11, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
SNAP Assistance - With the Louisiana Department of Health
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Metropolitan Human Services District - Opioid Response Team
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Main Library - Lobby Table 1
Toddler Time - Morning Session
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Algiers Regional Library
Storytime
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Storytime
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central City Library - Programming Space
Storytime
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Nix Library - Programming Space
Storytime
Wed, Aug 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Looking for a Job? Let us Make it Easier - Drop By the Upstairs Computer Area
Wed, Aug 12, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
Free Immunizations for Children - Greater New Orleans Immunization Network 
Wed, Aug 12, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
My First Book Club
Wed, Aug 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norman Mayer Library
TechConnect
Wed, Aug 12, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Register
Toddler Time - Afternoon Session
Wed, Aug 12, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Algiers Regional Library
Chess Club for Kids - STEAM Club
Wed, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Teen Room
Chess Club for Kids - STEAM Club
Wed, Aug 12, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Nix Library - Programming Space
Notary Public Services
Wed, Aug 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Register
Author Night at Latter Library: Lori Downs - Second Nature: How to Build Ecohabits That Stick
Wed, Aug 12, 5:30pm - 6:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Spanish Conversation Group
Wed, Aug 12, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library
Councilman Freddie King, III - District C - Weekly Community Office Hours
Thu, Aug 13, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
SNAP Assistance - With the Louisiana Department of Health
Thu, Aug 13, 10:30am - 2:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Metropolitan Human Services District
Thu, Aug 13, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Lobby Table #1
Storytime
Thu, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Storytime
Thu, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Storytime
Thu, Aug 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Discussing the New Yorker
Thu, Aug 13, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Afternoon Storytime
Thu, Aug 13, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
Middle Grade Book Club - STEAM Club
Thu, Aug 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Express Yourself! Monthly Trans & Queer Teen Hangout - With the New Orleans Pride Center
Thu, Aug 13, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Main Library - Teen Zone
Evening Storytime
Thu, Aug 13, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Kids' Area
Playtime
Fri, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Playtime
Fri, Aug 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Nix Library - Programming Space
Reproductive Health Resources
Fri, Aug 14, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Lobby Table #1
Create & Play: Camp NOPL
Fri, Aug 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Fun Fridays: Checkers, Chess, and More - For Adults
Fri, Aug 14, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Stage and Performance Space
Evening Playtime
Fri, Aug 14, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Notary Public Services
Sat, Aug 15, 10:00am - 10:45am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Cafe / Hallway Sitting Area
Register
Playtime - Let's Play Dress Up
Sat, Aug 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Norman Mayer Library
Playtime - Let's Play Dress Up
Sat, Aug 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Playtime - Let's Play Kitchen
Sat, Aug 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
Playtime - Let's Play Kitchen
Sat, Aug 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Playtime - Let's Play Kitchen
Sat, Aug 15, 10:00am - 12:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Children's Area
Seedling Starter Class - With Barcelo Gardens
Sat, Aug 15, 10:30am - 11:30am
New venue Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Cancelled
English as a Second Language (ESL) for Beginners
Sat, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
STEM Kit Fun
Sat, Aug 15, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Nixies and Nightgaunts: Dungeons and Dragons
Sat, Aug 15, 1:30pm - 4:30pm
Nix Library - Programming Space
Registration opens Saturday, August 1 2026 at 9:00am
Notary Public Services
Sat, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room
Register
Robotics Workshop for Tweens - With Jesuit Robotics
Sat, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Caturday - Cat Meet & Greet by Louisiana SPCA with Themed Crafts
Sat, Aug 15, 2:00pm - 3:30pm
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Teatime Reading Nook - A Short Story Book Club for Busy Folk
Sat, Aug 15, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
SNAP Assistance - With the Louisiana Department of Health
Mon, Aug 17, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room,Computer Lab
Baby Storytime
Mon, Aug 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Playtime
Mon, Aug 17, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Music & Movement - Morning Session
Mon, Aug 17, 10:30am - 11:00am
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Music & Movement - Afternoon Session
Mon, Aug 17, 3:30pm - 4:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
BINGO: Preschool Edition - Colors and Shapes
Mon, Aug 17, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Glass Recycling Drop Off - With Glassroots
Mon, Aug 17, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Cancelled
Notary Public Services
Mon, Aug 17, 4:30pm - 6:00pm
Robert E. Smith Library
Kid's Book and Craft Club
Mon, Aug 17, 4:30pm - 5:30pm
Nix Library - Programming Space
Evening Playtime
Mon, Aug 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Central City Library - Programming Space
Evening Playtime
Mon, Aug 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Mid-City Library
Evening Playtime
Mon, Aug 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Kids' Area
Evening Playtime
Mon, Aug 17, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
Board Game Night
Mon, Aug 17, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
TechConnect
Tue, Aug 18, 10:00am - 12:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Register
JOB1 - Career Resource
Tue, Aug 18, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Norman Mayer Library
SNAP Assistance - With the Louisiana Department of Health
Tue, Aug 18, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Glass Recycling Drop Off - With Glassroots
Tue, Aug 18, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Alvar Library - Yard
Storytime
Tue, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Algiers Regional Library
Storytime
Tue, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Storytime
Tue, Aug 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norman Mayer Library
Reproductive Health Resources
Tue, Aug 18, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Lobby Table #1
Bridge House / Grace House Addiction Treatment
Tue, Aug 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Lobby Table 1
3-D Painting - STEAM Club
Tue, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Kids' Area
Oobleck Slime - STEAM Club
Tue, Aug 18, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Notary Public Services
Tue, Aug 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Register
Crossword Club
Tue, Aug 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Evening Storytime
Tue, Aug 18, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Children's Area
Author Night at Hubbell Library: Jack B. McGuire - Killing the Kingfish: The Huey Long Assassination
Tue, Aug 18, 6:30pm - 7:30pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
SNAP Assistance - With the Louisiana Department of Health
Wed, Aug 19, 10:30am - 2:30pm
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Toddler Time - Morning Session
Wed, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Algiers Regional Library
Storytime
Wed, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Storytime
Wed, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central City Library - Programming Space
Storytime
Wed, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Nix Library - Programming Space
Storytime
Wed, Aug 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Looking for a Job? Let us Make it Easier - Drop By the Upstairs Computer Area
Wed, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
Looking for a Job? Let us Make it Easier - Drop By the Upstairs Computer Area
Wed, Aug 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
TechConnect
Wed, Aug 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Register
Watercolor as a Creative Practice with Lisa Solomon - Virtual Crafting with Creativebug
Wed, Aug 19, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Virtual Events
Register
Toddler Time - Afternoon Session
Wed, Aug 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Algiers Regional Library
Chess Club for Kids - STEAM Club
Wed, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Teen Room
3-D Painting - STEAM Club
Wed, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Paper Mosaics - STEAM Club
Wed, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central City Library - Programming Space
Chess Club for Kids - STEAM Club
Wed, Aug 19, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Nix Library - Programming Space
Glass Recycling Drop Off - With Glassroots
Wed, Aug 19, 4:30pm - 6:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Who Dun It? Mystery Book Club
Wed, Aug 19, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Spanish Conversation Group
Wed, Aug 19, 6:00pm - 6:45pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library
Councilman Freddie King, III - District C - Weekly Community Office Hours
Thu, Aug 20, 10:00am - 12:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
SNAP Assistance - With the Louisiana Department of Health
Thu, Aug 20, 10:30am - 2:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Glass Recycling Drop Off - With Glassroots
Thu, Aug 20, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Algiers Regional Library
Storytime
Thu, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Storytime
Thu, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Storytime
Thu, Aug 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Neighborhood Nature Walk and Sun Print Making
Thu, Aug 20, 11:00am - 1:00pm
Alvar Library - Programming Space,Yard
Registration opens Thursday, August 6 2026 at 9:00am
Discussing the New Yorker
Thu, Aug 20, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Pink Parlor
Reproductive Health Resources
Thu, Aug 20, 1:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library - Lobby Table 1
Odyssey House Louisiana - Prevention Department
Thu, Aug 20, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
Main Library - Lobby Table 2
Afternoon Storytime
Thu, Aug 20, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
Oobleck Slime - STEAM Club
Thu, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Middle Grade Book Club - STEAM Club
Thu, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
Mary Blair’s “It’s a Small World” Castles - STEAM Club
Thu, Aug 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Cancelled
Book Gumbo
Thu, Aug 20, 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center
Evening Storytime
Thu, Aug 20, 5:00pm - 6:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Kids' Area
Glass Recycling Drop Off - With Glassroots
Fri, Aug 21, 10:30am - 12:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Lawn
Playtime
Fri, Aug 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Alvar Library - Programming Space
Playtime
Fri, Aug 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Nix Library - Programming Space
Yarn Dyeing
Fri, Aug 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Registration opens Friday, August 7 2026 at 9:00am
PlayDoh Club
Fri, Aug 21, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Mid-City Library - Programming Space
Optical Illusions - STEAM Club
Fri, Aug 21, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library - Programming Space
Evening Playtime
Fri, Aug 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library - Programming Space
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