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Drag Queen Story Time

2022-07-29 11:00:00 2022-07-29 12:00:00 America/Chicago Drag Queen Story Time Read and sing along with local drag queen Laveau Contraire at this special family event. Main Library

Friday, July 29
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2022-07-29 11:00:00 2022-07-29 12:00:00 America/Chicago Drag Queen Story Time Read and sing along with local drag queen Laveau Contraire at this special family event. Main Library

Main Library

Sands Early Learning Center

Read and sing along with local drag queen Laveau Contraire at this special family event.

AGE GROUP: | Children |

EVENT TYPE: | Story Time |

TAGS: | Youth Programming |

Main Library
Phone: (504) 596-2570
Branch manager
April Martin
Hours
We're closed Monday July 04 due to Independence Day
Mon, Jul 04 Closed
(Independence Day)
Tue, Jul 05 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Wed, Jul 06 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Thu, Jul 07 10:00AM to 6:00PM
Fri, Jul 08 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sat, Jul 09 10:00AM to 5:00PM
Sun, Jul 10 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

Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills?
Tue, Jul 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Robert E. Smith Library
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills.
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Tue, Jul 05, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs. 
Storytime
Tue, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norman Mayer Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Algiers Regional Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
East New Orleans Regional Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Outdoor Storytime
Tue, Jul 05, 10:30am - 11:30am
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Lawn
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
LEGO Club
Tue, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
Odyssey House Louisiana - Prevention Department
Tue, Jul 05, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Get assistance from Odyssey House Louisiana (OHL), a non-profit behavioral health care provider with an emphasis on addiction treatment.
Data Axle Reference Solutions Overview
Wed, Jul 06, 9:30am - 11:00am
Algiers Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Learn how to use Data Axle database for business and job seeking purposes.
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job
Wed, Jul 06, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central City Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Nora Navra Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 06, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Resource Center Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Wild Visitors from Audubon Zoo
Wed, Jul 06, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Get wild with an animal visitor from Audubon Zoo.
Data Axle Reference Solutions Overview
Wed, Jul 06, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Learn how to use Data Axle database for business and job seeking purposes.
LEGO Club
Wed, Jul 06, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
Notary Public Services
Wed, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Get your documents notarized, free of charge. A Notary Public is a state official who verifies the identity of the signer or signers. Appointment required. Call 504-596-2641 to schedule.
Teen Drawing Workshop: Character and Creature Design Basics
Wed, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library - Teen Zone
Practice the building blocks of visual storytelling: character and creature design. This Teen Art Salon workshop is open to ages 11 – 17.
Summer STEM: Lightning in a Jar
Wed, Jul 06, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Central City Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Learn about electricity and make your very own lightning in a jar.
Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills?
Thu, Jul 07, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Mid-City Library
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills.
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Thu, Jul 07, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Central City Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs. 
Storytime
Thu, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mid-City Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Digital Skills for Seniors 50+ - Protecting Your Personal Information Online
Thu, Jul 07, 10:30am - 11:30am
Nora Navra Library
In this hour-long lecture, learn how to stay safe when applying for jobs online, doing research, and more.
Wild Visitors from Audubon Zoo
Thu, Jul 07, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Get wild with an animal visitor from Audubon Zoo.
Summer STEM: Tinker Thursday
Thu, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Drop by the library and get creative with STEAM crafts.
Summer STEM: Draw, Create, and Shrink with Shrinky Dinks
Thu, Jul 07, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Teaching Kitchen
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Design your own tiny art piece to display or carry with you on a magnet, keychain or pin.
Wild Visitors from Audubon Zoo - Virtual
Thu, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Events
Get wild with a virtual visit from Audubon Zoo.
Register
Wild Visitors from Audubon Zoo - Virtual
Thu, Jul 07, 2:00pm - 2:30pm
Virtual Events
Get wild with a virtual visit from Audubon Zoo.
Register
VR, Robotics, and More with the Best Buy Teen Tech Center - Drop In to Try Our Traveling Tech “Petting Zoo”
Thu, Jul 07, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Explore and try out technology from the Best Buy Teen Tech Center.
Teen Summer: FrankenToys
Thu, Jul 07, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Main Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on event for teens age 11 - 17. Take stuffed animals apart and sew them back in new configurations.
LEGO Club
Thu, Jul 07, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
Challenging Behaviors - A Parenting Class
Thu, Jul 07, 4:45pm - 5:45pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Meeting Room
Discuss problem behaviors, common causes, and effective strategies for reducing conflict.
Genealogy Resources - Jefferson Parish Library Edition
Thu, Jul 07, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Jefferson Parish Library River Ridge Branch
Learn how to navigate the genealogy resources available in the City Archives & Special Collections at New Orleans Public Library.
Solder with Electric Girls
Fri, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Create soldered gem necklaces and learn about rock formations.
Cooking in the Kitchen Teen Program with Liberty’s Kitchen
Fri, Jul 08, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Teaching Kitchen
Watch and taste as Liberty’s Kitchen’s Chef De Wells demonstrates how to cook a tasty, healthy meal that teens age 11 – 17 can recreate at home. Join the discussion about healthy food choices.
Notary Public Services
Sat, Jul 09, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Cafe / Hallway Sitting Area
Get your documents notarized, free of charge. A Notary Public is a state official who verifies the identity of the signer or signers. Appointment required. Call 504-596-2660 to schedule.
Giant Bubble Play Space - Hey Now Productions Brings the Big Bubbles
Sat, Jul 09, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Central City Library
Experiment and play with a variety of bubble tools and toys to make the biggest, prettiest, most fantastic bubbles. This interactive outdoor program is fun for kids and families.
Free English As A Second Language (ESL) Classes - The New Neighbor Project
Sat, Jul 09, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Learn English, vocabulary, and grammar alongside other ESL students.
Summer Stem: Animation Sensation
Sat, Jul 09, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Explore animation history and techniques.
Mini Masters at the Library - Connecting Art and Early Literacy
Mon, Jul 11, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Create your very own works of art and experience new ways to get ready to read. A series of four early learning programs brought to you by the New Orleans Museum of Art. Reservations required.
This event is full
Professor Universe: Into the Deep
Mon, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Journey through the ocean with Professor Universe while helping him reunite with Melina the mermaid. This show teaches science while making you laugh.
Rescheduled
Giant Bubble Play Space - Hey Now Productions Brings the Big Bubbles
Mon, Jul 11, 11:00am - 12:00pm
New date Saturday, July 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Experiment and play with a variety of bubble tools and toys to make the biggest, prettiest, most fantastic bubbles. This interactive outdoor program is fun for kids and families.
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Mon, Jul 11, 11:30am - 2:30pm
Main Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs. 
SNAP Account Assistance
Mon, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Classroom
Get one-on-one assistance with SNAP case management or enrollment. E-mail wellness@broadmoorimprovement.com or leave a message at 504-249-5130 ext. 2000 for an appointment. Walk-ups welcome.
Professor Universe: Into the Deep
Mon, Jul 11, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Robert E. Smith Library
Journey through the ocean with Professor Universe while helping him reunite with Melina the mermaid. This show teaches science while making you laugh.
Summer STEM: Maker Monday
Mon, Jul 11, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Maker Monday events will include three crafts and activities, covering a different theme each week.
Teen Summer: Design and Build with Perler Beads
Mon, Jul 11, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on event for teens age 11 - 17. Design your own pixel art and make magnets, keychains, and more.
Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills?
Tue, Jul 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills.
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Tue, Jul 12, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Main Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs. 
Storytime
Tue, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norman Mayer Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
East New Orleans Regional Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Outdoor Storytime
Tue, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Lawn
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Dive into Literacy: Underwater Musical Adventures - A Community Arts and Literacy Workshop
Tue, Jul 12, 10:30am - 11:30am
Algiers Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Participate in an arts experience featuring storytelling, movements, and music.
Professor Universe: Into the Deep
Tue, Jul 12, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Journey through the ocean with Professor Universe while helping him reunite with Melina the mermaid. This show teaches science while making you laugh.
Summer STEM: Terrific Tuesday
Tue, Jul 12, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Drop in for crafts, games and activities.
Professor Universe: Into the Deep
Tue, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Children's Resource Center Library
Journey through the ocean with Professor Universe while helping him reunite with Melina the mermaid. This show teaches science while making you laugh.
LEGO Club
Tue, Jul 12, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norman Mayer Library
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
Genealogy Resources - Jefferson Parish Library Edition
Tue, Jul 12, 7:00pm - 8:00pm
Jefferson Parish Library Terrytown Branch
Learn how to navigate the genealogy resources available in the City Archives & Special Collections at New Orleans Public Library.
Ask-a-Lawyer
Wed, Jul 13, 10:00am - 4:00pm
Central City Library
Free, limited legal services provided by attorneys.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central City Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Nora Navra Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 13, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Resource Center Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
LEGO Club
Wed, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
Teen Summer: Portable Paints
Wed, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on event for teens age 11 - 17. Design a portable watercolor palette using a recycled Altoid tin for on-the-go fun this summer. Materials provided.
LEGO Club
Wed, Jul 13, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Kids' Area
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
Notary Public Services
Wed, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Get your documents notarized, free of charge. A Notary Public is a state official who verifies the identity of the signer or signers. Appointment required. Call 504-596-2641 to schedule.
Teen Drawing Workshop: Character and Creature Design Basics
Wed, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Practice the building blocks of visual storytelling: character and creature design. This Teen Art Salon workshop is open to ages 11 – 17.
Summer STEM: Lightning in a Jar
Wed, Jul 13, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Learn about electricity and make your very own lightning in a jar.
Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills?
Thu, Jul 14, 10:00am - 5:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills.
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance    - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Thu, Jul 14, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs.   
Storytime
Thu, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 14, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mid-City Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Once Upon a Toon with Joe Wos - Storytelling with Live Cartoon Illustration
Thu, Jul 14, 11:00am - 12:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Meeting Room
Watch award-winning cartoonist Joe Wos draw a story live as he tells it. Storytelling and live cartoon illustration combine in this interactive program for all ages.
Once Upon a Toon with Joe Wos - Storytelling with Live Cartoon Illustration
Thu, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Watch award-winning cartoonist Joe Wos draw a story live as he tells it. Storytelling and live cartoon illustration combine in this interactive program for all ages.
Summer Stem: Animation Sensation
Thu, Jul 14, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Mid-City Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Explore animation history and techniques.
Teen Summer: FrankenToys
Thu, Jul 14, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
Central City Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on event for teens age 11 - 17. Take stuffed animals apart and sew them back in new configurations.
Once Upon a Toon with Joe Wos - Storytelling with Live Cartoon Illustration
Fri, Jul 15, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center
Watch award-winning cartoonist Joe Wos draw a story live as he tells it. Storytelling and live cartoon illustration combine in this interactive program for all ages.
Digital Skills for Seniors 50+ - Protecting Your Personal Information Online
Fri, Jul 15, 12:00pm - 1:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
In this hour-long lecture, learn how to stay safe when applying for jobs online, doing research, and more.
Once Upon a Toon with Joe Wos - Storytelling with Live Cartoon Illustration
Fri, Jul 15, 2:00pm - 3:00pm
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Watch award-winning cartoonist Joe Wos draw a story live as he tells it. Storytelling and live cartoon illustration combine in this interactive program for all ages.
Notary Public Services
Sat, Jul 16, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Cafe / Hallway Sitting Area
Get your documents notarized, free of charge. A Notary Public is a state official who verifies the identity of the signer or signers. Appointment required. Call 504-596-2660 to schedule.
Ask-a-Lawyer
Sat, Jul 16, 10:00am - 2:00pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room
Free, limited legal services provided by attorneys from The Khan Law Firm.  
Giant Bubble Play Space - Hey Now Productions Brings the Big Bubbles
Sat, Jul 16, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Experiment and play with a variety of bubble tools and toys to make the biggest, prettiest, most fantastic bubbles. This interactive outdoor program is fun for kids and families.
Summer STEM: Garden Scavenger Hunt
Sat, Jul 16, 11:30am - 12:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Lawn
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Explore the gardens at Latter Library, identifying and learning about local plants along the way.
Solder with Electric Girls
Sat, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Nora Navra Library
Create soldered gem necklaces and learn about rock formations.
Free English As A Second Language (ESL) Classes - The New Neighbor Project
Sat, Jul 16, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Learn English, vocabulary, and grammar alongside other ESL students.
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Mon, Jul 18, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Nora Navra Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs.   
Mini Masters at the Library - Connecting Art and Early Literacy
Mon, Jul 18, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Create your very own works of art and experience new ways to get ready to read. A series of four early learning programs brought to you by the New Orleans Museum of Art. Reservations required.
This event is full
Southern Puppet Theatre Featuring Ogden Museum Teen Interns - Bringing Art to Life for Young Audiences
Mon, Jul 18, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Discover the works of Southern painters and sculptors with this interactive puppet show performed by the Ogden Museum Teen Interns. Don’t miss the puppet meet-and-greet after the show.
Odyssey House Louisiana - Prevention Department
Mon, Jul 18, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Get assistance from Odyssey House Louisiana (OHL), a non-profit behavioral health care provider with an emphasis on addiction treatment.
SNAP Account Assistance
Mon, Jul 18, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Classroom
Get one-on-one assistance with SNAP case management or enrollment. E-mail wellness@broadmoorimprovement.com or leave a message at 504-249-5130 ext. 2000 for an appointment. Walk-ups welcome.
Summer STEM: Maker Monday
Mon, Jul 18, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Maker Monday events will include three crafts and activities, covering a different theme each week.
Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills?
Tue, Jul 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills. 
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Tue, Jul 19, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Nora Navra Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs.   
Storytime
Tue, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norman Mayer Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Algiers Regional Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Outdoor Storytime
Tue, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Lawn
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Dive into Literacy: Dancing Through the Sea - A Community Arts and Literacy Workshop
Tue, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
East New Orleans Regional Library
Go on an imaginary adventure featuring storytelling and dance.
Dive into Literacy: Sharing the Spotlight - A Community Arts and Literacy Workshop
Tue, Jul 19, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Learn to share the spotlight in this arts experience featuring storytelling, dancing, and sharing.
Southern Puppet Theatre Featuring Ogden Museum Teen Interns - Bringing Art to Life for Young Audiences
Tue, Jul 19, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Nora Navra Library - Meeting Room
Discover the works of Southern painters and sculptors with this interactive puppet show performed by the Ogden Museum Teen Interns. Don’t miss the puppet meet-and-greet after the show.
LEGO Club
Tue, Jul 19, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
Teen Summer: Video Game Day at Keller
Tue, Jul 19, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Classroom
Hang out with your friends and play video games at this event for teens age 11 - 17. Choose from a number of Nintendo Switch games.
Teen Summer: Design and Build with Perler Beads
Tue, Jul 19, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
Children's Resource Center Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on event for teens age 11 - 17. Design your own pixel art and make magnets, keychains, and more.
Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills?
Wed, Jul 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills. 
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Wed, Jul 20, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Norman Mayer Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs.   
Storytime
Wed, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central City Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Nora Navra Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 20, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Resource Center Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Southern Puppet Theatre Featuring Ogden Museum Teen Interns - Bringing Art to Life for Young Audiences
Wed, Jul 20, 11:00am - 12:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Meeting Room
Discover the works of Southern painters and sculptors with this interactive puppet show performed by the Ogden Museum Teen Interns. Don’t miss the puppet meet-and-greet after the show.
LEGO Club
Wed, Jul 20, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
Game Day on Twitch - A Virtual Open House at Best Buy Teen Tech Center
Wed, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Virtual Events
Hop on Twitch to watch and play along as librarians Maria and Raymie play games like Among Us, Minecraft, or Roblox. See what tech is available in the Best Buy Teen Tech Center.
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Notary Public Services
Wed, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Get your documents notarized, free of charge. A Notary Public is a state official who verifies the identity of the signer or signers. Appointment required. Call 504-596-2641 to schedule.
Teen Summer: Create Comic Book Magnets
Wed, Jul 20, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mid-City Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on event for teens age 11 - 17. Make your own custom magnets by recycling comic book materials.
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Thu, Jul 21, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Norman Mayer Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs.   
Storytime
Thu, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 21, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mid-City Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Southern Puppet Theatre Featuring Ogden Museum Teen Interns - Bringing Art to Life for Young Audiences
Thu, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Stage and Performance Space
Discover the works of Southern painters and sculptors with this interactive puppet show performed by the Ogden Museum Teen Interns. Don’t miss the puppet meet-and-greet after the show.
Digital Skills for Seniors 50+ - Protecting Your Personal Information Online
Thu, Jul 21, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
In this hour-long lecture, learn how to stay safe when applying for jobs online, doing research, and more.
Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills?
Thu, Jul 21, 1:30pm - 5:00pm
Algiers Regional Library
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills. 
VR, Robotics, and More with the Best Buy Teen Tech Center - Drop In to Try Our Traveling Tech “Petting Zoo”
Thu, Jul 21, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Algiers Regional Library - Large Meeting Room
Explore and try out technology from the Best Buy Teen Tech Center.
Who Dun it? Mystery Book Club
Thu, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Virtual Events
Solve crimes together and discover “who dun it” on Zoom. Each month, a new selection will be unveiled. New members are always welcome.
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LEGO Club
Thu, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Mid-City Library
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
Teen Summer: Create Comic Book Magnets
Thu, Jul 21, 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on event for teens age 11 - 17. Make your own custom magnets by recycling comic book materials.
Southern Puppet Theatre Featuring Ogden Museum Teen Interns - Bringing Art to Life for Young Audiences
Fri, Jul 22, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Discover the works of Southern painters and sculptors with this interactive puppet show performed by the Ogden Museum Teen Interns. Don’t miss the puppet meet-and-greet after the show.
Manga Book Club
Fri, Jul 22, 3:30pm - 4:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Celebrate the manga series available at the Library. If you haven't read the manga we're discussing, you'll want to read it when we're done.
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Notary Public Services
Sat, Jul 23, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Cafe / Hallway Sitting Area
Get your documents notarized, free of charge. A Notary Public is a state official who verifies the identity of the signer or signers. Appointment required. Call 504-596-2660 to schedule.
Solder with Electric Girls
Sat, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Central City Library
Create soldered gem necklaces and learn about rock formations.
Free English As A Second Language (ESL) Classes - The New Neighbor Project
Sat, Jul 23, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Learn English, vocabulary, and grammar alongside other ESL students.
Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance  - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills? 
Mon, Jul 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills. 
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Mon, Jul 25, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Central City Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs.   
Southern Puppet Theatre Featuring Ogden Museum Teen Interns - Bringing Art to Life for Young Audiences
Mon, Jul 25, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Norman Mayer Library - Meeting Room
Discover the works of Southern painters and sculptors with this interactive puppet show performed by the Ogden Museum Teen Interns. Don’t miss the puppet meet-and-greet after the show.
SNAP Account Assistance
Mon, Jul 25, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Classroom
Get one-on-one assistance with SNAP case management or enrollment. E-mail wellness@broadmoorimprovement.com or leave a message at 504-249-5130 ext. 2000 for an appointment. Walk-ups welcome.
Summer STEM: Maker Monday
Mon, Jul 25, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Maker Monday events will include three crafts and activities, covering a different theme each week.
Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance  - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills? 
Tue, Jul 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills. 
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Tue, Jul 26, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs.   
Storytime
Tue, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Robert E. Smith Library - Meeting Room
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Norman Mayer Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Algiers Regional Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Tue, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
East New Orleans Regional Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Dive into Literacy: Dancing Through the Sea - A Community Arts and Literacy Workshop
Tue, Jul 26, 10:30am - 11:30am
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library - Dining Room
Go on an imaginary adventure featuring storytelling and dance.
Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance   - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills?
Wed, Jul 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills.   
Resume Building and Job Application Assistance - Looking for Work can be a Full Time Job 
Wed, Jul 27, 10:00am - 1:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Expand your online job searches and your skills. Connect with the information and resources you need to apply for jobs.   
Storytime
Wed, Jul 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Central City Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Nora Navra Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Wed, Jul 27, 10:30am - 11:30am
Children's Resource Center Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
LEGO Club
Wed, Jul 27, 3:00pm - 5:00pm
Main Library
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
LEGO Club
Wed, Jul 27, 3:00pm - 4:00pm
East New Orleans Regional Library
Drop in for engineering challenges and other activities featuring LEGO bricks.
Notary Public Services
Wed, Jul 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Get your documents notarized, free of charge. A Notary Public is a state official who verifies the identity of the signer or signers. Appointment required. Call 504-596-2641 to schedule.
Online Dating for Seniors Workshop
Wed, Jul 27, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Milton H. Latter Memorial Library
Online dating workshop for people 50+ co-hosted by Ann Parnes of MatchNola.com.
Computer and Digital Literacy Skills Assistance   - Need Help Learning, or Upping your Digital Literacy Skills?
Thu, Jul 28, 10:00am - 5:00pm
Central City Library
Connect with the instruction, information, and resources that will help you to grow and thrive while developing digital skills.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Children's Room
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Storytime
Thu, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Mid-City Library
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 5 years old and their caregivers.
Dive into Literacy: Sharing the Spotlight - A Community Arts and Literacy Workshop
Thu, Jul 28, 10:30am - 11:30am
Cita Dennis Hubbell Library
Learn to share the spotlight in this arts experience featuring storytelling, dancing, and sharing.
Summer STEM: Make It
Thu, Jul 28, 2:00pm - 4:00pm
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library
Experiment, create, and craft at this hands-on STEM event for children ages 6 – 12. Make It events will include three crafts and activities, covering a different theme each week.
Drag Queen Story Time
Fri, Jul 29, 11:00am - 12:00pm
Main Library - Sands Early Learning Center
Read and sing along with local drag queen Laveau Contraire at this special family event.
Digital Skills for Seniors 50+ - Protecting Your Personal Information Online
Fri, Jul 29, 1:00pm - 2:00pm
Main Library - 1st Floor Meeting Room
In this hour-long lecture, learn how to stay safe when applying for jobs online, doing research, and more.
Notary Public Services
Sat, Jul 30, 10:00am - 11:00am
Rosa F. Keller Library and Community Center - Cafe / Hallway Sitting Area
Get your documents notarized, free of charge. A Notary Public is a state official who verifies the identity of the signer or signers. Appointment required. Call 504-596-2660 to schedule.
Free English As A Second Language (ESL) Classes - The New Neighbor Project
Sat, Jul 30, 1:00pm - 2:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Learn English, vocabulary, and grammar alongside other ESL students.
Odyssey House Louisiana - Prevention Department
Mon, Aug 01, 1:00pm - 3:30pm
East New Orleans Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Get assistance from Odyssey House Louisiana (OHL), a non-profit behavioral health care provider with an emphasis on addiction treatment.
Notary Public Services
Wed, Aug 03, 4:00pm - 5:30pm
Algiers Regional Library - Small Meeting Room
Get your documents notarized, free of charge. A Notary Public is a state official who verifies the identity of the signer or signers. Appointment required. Call 504-596-2641 to schedule.
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