Volunteer opportunities, meetups, and community events in Buras, LA. Get involved locally.
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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 Library Foundation of...
This two-session course will include safety tips, first aid basics, and advice on caring for kids from infancy to school age. This program is intended for teens ages 11 - 18. Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans.
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 .
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.
Dates: June 30, 2026–Oct. 23, 2026Other artists performing on tour: 2 Chainz and GameBuy tickets: Lil Wayne website
Fine Arts FUNdamentals Camp: Session IV For campers entering grades 2 – 5 July 6 through July 10 (1 week) | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spark your child’s creativity by enrolling your young artist in Fine Arts F
George Brooks Farmers Market is a farmers market in Belle Chasse, LA.
Saturday, Jun 27, 2026 Induction Reception for the 2026 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame InducteesPresented by State Farm Agents of Louisiana Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana Histo
Grand Isle Branch is a public branch library in Grand Isle, LA. Open 1,160 hours per year across 29 weeks. The facility is 3,172 square feet.
The Teen Tech Center is a free, welcoming, hands-on creative learning space where teens can explore technology, build creative skills, and collaborate with peers and mentors. Tech available to try out will include an iPad with Procreate for digital design, Garageband for music design, a Polaroid...
Beat the heat, search for jobs, and up your digital skills in the comfortable, air-conditioned Mobile Workforce Center Bus. This is a mini workforce office on wheels. The following services are offered on board: Resume-writing and posting Job search and online applications Pre-employment testing...
Dates: Nov. 15, 2025–July 1, 2026Other artists performing on tour: Julia Wolf, Mod Sun, Honestav, Beauty School Dropout, Emo Nite and De'WayneBuy tickets: Machine Gun Kelly website
Little does Cassius suspect, but his shy, scientific life has led him to the precipice of a grand adventure. This story is told through rod and shadow puppetry, toy theater, marionettes, and music. For children ages 6 - 12 and their families. Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans.
Thursday, Jun 25, 2026 Welcome Reception for Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame InducteesPresented by La Captiol Federal Credit Union Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum
Dates: Nov. 17, 2025–July 3, 2026Other artists performing on tour: NoneBuy tickets: Gunna website
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 .
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...
Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame New Inductees Sat, June 27, 2026 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum
Upcoming selections: February: "The Cold Equations" by Tom Goodwin & “Reason” by Isaac Asimov March “We Can Remember It for You Wholesale” by Philip K. Dick & “Mimsy Were the Borogoves” by Lewis Padgett April: “Exhalation” by Ted Chiang & “The...
Dates: July 07, 2026–Aug. 18, 2026Other artists performing on tour: BNYX and SlayrBuy tickets: Yeat website
Armor comes in all shapes and sizes. From bony scutes to keratin shields to spiny plates, animals can have many different types of armor for protection or self-defense. This event is for children ages 6 - 12 and their caregivers. Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans .
Exhibitions Sports Hall of Fame and Sportsman’s Paradise Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum
Practice problem-solving and develop critical thinking at this hands-on STEAM program for ages 6 - 12. Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans.
Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library . In Partnership with Drink and Learn .
This program is open to teens 11 - 18. Registration is required. Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans.
Please use driveway with St. Charles Ave. entrance for drop off. Please do not drop off glass outside of program hours. Unattended glass on the premises is unsafe for everyone and has to be thrown away. If you have a bulk amount of glass to recycling, more than a City trash can full, please...
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...
Celebrate our Community Puzzle Exchange Libraries by working together with your community to assemble puzzles.
For more information about Metropolitan Human Services District, please visit www.mhsdla.org .
Every week, preschoolers and their caregivers will focus on a different early literacy practice, including reading, writing, talking, and singing, alongside Kindergarten Readiness skills as defined by the Louisiana Department of Education. This will include a storytime, educational centers to...
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: June: Wuthering Heights by Emily Brontë July: Girl Waits with Gun by Amy Stewart August: The God of the Woods by Liz Moore
This interactive workshop is presented in partnership with Young Audiences of Louisiana to provide a unique learning experience for children ages 6 months to 5 years old and their caregivers. Building on the success of Louisiana Wolf Trap residencies, YALA's arts-integrated workshop assists...
Needle felting uses notched needles to sculpt colored wool into different shapes and create unique works of art. The needles tangle and mat the wool, causing the fibers to interlock and form firm structures. All supplies will be provided, including a mushroom felting kit to take home, and felting...
Support local teen creators at this midsummer market. Preregister as an attendee to the market to receive a limited edition Library tote. Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans.
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...
The Crescent Circus show presents different genres of art together, such as creating music with juggling props or hula hoops. They make the arts exciting, funny, energetic, and interactive. This event is planned for children ages 6 - 12 and their caregivers. Sponsored by the Friends of the New...
Do the Right Thing (1989) follows a sweltering summer day in Brooklyn’s Bedford-Stuyvesant neighborhood, where simmering racial tensions between residents, local business owners, and police erupt into violence and unrest. Directed by Spike Lee, the film blends sharp social commentary with...
1st Prize is $100 in Amazon gift cards; 2nd Prize is $60 in Amazon gift cards; 3rd Prize is a Library Tote Bag. Registration begins at 12:30 pm. Registration will Close at 1:00 or when full. Nobody will be admitted after registration closes. Teams will be provided with a table and a sealed puzzle...