Classes & Workshops in Ferriday, LA

Robotics Workshop for Tweens

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jun 27, 7:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA · Ages 9–12

High school students from Jesuit Robotics will lead this afternoon workshop. Open to tweens ages 9 - 12. Registration required. Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans.

Chess Club for Kids

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Algiers Regional · 3014 Holiday Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131, New Orleans, LA · Ages 6–12

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 .

Looking for a Job? Let us Make it Easier

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Algiers Regional · 3014 Holiday Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131, New Orleans, LA

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...

My First Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 7:00 PM–8:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

Read, craft, and grow your home library. My First Book Club offers children ages 2 – 5 an engaging story session followed by a hands-on activity and a free book to take home. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

Sewing Class

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 23, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

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...

Community Arts and Literacy with YALA

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

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...

Ceramic Planter

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 18, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

Experiment, create, or craft at this hands-on STEAM event for children ages 6 – 12. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

Babysitting Workshop with Dr. Brooke Grant

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 23, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA · Ages 11–18

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.

Teen Tech Center on Tour

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 23, 8:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA · Ages 11–18

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...

Who Dun It? Mystery Book Club

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 10:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

Upcoming selections: May: The Word is Murder by Anthony Horowitz June: Famous Last Words by Gillian McAllister July: The Book of Cold Cases by Simone St. James August: Killers of a Certain Age by Deanna Raybourn Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

Art of Henna / Mehndi Workshop for Teens

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jun 24, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

This program is open to teens 11 - 18. Registration is required. Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans.

Middle Grade Book Club

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 18, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA · Ages 9–12

Build a lifelong love of reading and connect with your peers at this program for ages 9 - 12. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

Paper Bird Puppet

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 9:00 PM–10:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

Experiment, create, or craft at this hands-on STEAM event for children ages 6 – 12. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

Teatime Reading Nook

In 1 week · Sat, Jun 20, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

For more information or to receive PDFs of the stories visit the Cita Dennis Hubbell Library or call 504-596-3113 Upcoming Selections: May: "Hearts and Hands" by O. Henry June: "The Swimmer" by John Cheever July: "The Garden Party" by Katherine Mansfield August: "The Beyoglu Municipality Waste...

Afro Caribbean Drumming Workshop for Kids

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 18, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA · Ages 6–12

This event is for children ages 6 - 12 and their caregivers. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .

Lil Wayne: 20+ Years of Carter Classics Tour

In 3 weeks · Mon, Jun 29, 5:00 AM UTC · Hot 107.9 · LA

Dates: June 30, 2026–Oct. 23, 2026Other artists performing on tour: 2 Chainz and GameBuy tickets: Lil Wayne website

Community Arts and Literacy

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 3:30 PM–4:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

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...

Fine Arts FUNdamentals Camp Session III: Sculpt and Build

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 22, 5:00 AM UTC · Ogden Museum of Southern Art · Camp St New Orleans, LA

Fine Arts FUNdamentals Camp: Session III For campers entering grades 2 – 5 June 22 through June 26 (1 week) | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Spark your child’s creativity by enrolling your young artist in Fine Arts

Induction Reception for the 2026 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame InducteesPresented by State Farm Agents of Louisiana

In 2 weeks · Fri, Jun 26, 5:00 AM UTC · Louisiana Civil Rights Museum · 2026 Gallatin Street, 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

MGK and Wiz Khalifa: Lost Americana Tour

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jun 30, 5:00 AM UTC · Hot 107.9 · LA

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

Farmers Market Gardening & Gift Shop

Farmers Market Gardening & Gift Shop · 3709 Highway 3104, Jena, LA

Farmers Market Gardening & Gift Shop is a farmers market in Jena, LA.

Photography & Exhibition Design Camp

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 22, 5:00 AM UTC · Ogden Museum of Southern Art · Camp St New Orleans, LA

Photography & Exhibition Design Camp For campers entering grades 6 – 12 June 22 through June 26 and July 6 through July 10 (2 weeks) | 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. No camp the week of June 29 through July 3 D

Welcome Reception for Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame InducteesPresented by La Captiol Federal Credit Union

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jun 24, 5:00 AM UTC · Louisiana Civil Rights Museum · 2026 Gallatin Street, LA

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

Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame New Inductees

In 2 weeks · Fri, Jun 26, 5:00 AM UTC · Louisiana Civil Rights Museum · 2026 Gallatin Street, LA

Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame New Inductees Sat, June 27, 2026 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum

JOB1

In 1 week · Tue, Jun 23, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

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...

HOLD ENO COMPUTER LAB SNAP 2026

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 18, 3:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · East New Orleans Regional · 5641 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127, New Orleans, LA

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Exhibitions

In 2 weeks · Fri, Jun 26, 5:00 AM UTC · Louisiana Civil Rights Museum · 2026 Gallatin Street, LA

Exhibitions Sports Hall of Fame and Sportsman’s Paradise Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum

Paint and Plant for Pollinators

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Algiers Regional · 3014 Holiday Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131, New Orleans, LA

Learn about creating healthy ecosystems that support biodiversity and wildlife conservation while painting and planting with us. No gardening experience or green thumb required. Registration is recommended. Walk-ins are welcome for any remaining space. In partnership with NOLA Artist Incubator ....

Franklin Parish Library

Franklin Parish Library · 705 Prairie Street, Winnsboro, LA

Franklin Parish Library is a public central library in Winnsboro, LA. Open 2,000 hours per year across 50 weeks. The facility is 23,500 square feet.

Lasalle Parish Library

Lasalle Parish Library · 3165 North First Street, Jena, LA

Lasalle Parish Library is a public central library in Jena, LA. Open 2,750 hours per year across 50 weeks. The facility is 12,442 square feet.

Field Trip: NORD Cut Off Rec Center Youth Camp Field Trip

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jun 30, 3:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Algiers Regional · 3014 Holiday Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131, New Orleans, LA

Audubon Zoo Wild Visitors

In 2 weeks · Wed, Jun 24, 4:00 PM–5:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA · Ages 6–12

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 .

Trivia hold

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 18, 10:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

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Sci-Fi Shorts

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jun 27, 8:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Latter Library · 5120 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115, New Orleans, LA

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...

The Cabinet Key of Cassius Kabrit, Citizen Entomologist

In 2 weeks · Thu, Jun 25, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA · Ages 6–12

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.

Book Gumbo

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 18, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Keller Library · 601 S Hennessey St, New Orleans, LA 70119, New Orleans, LA

Upcoming selections: March: The Names by Florence Knapp April: The Empusium by Olga Tokarczuk May: Happy Land by Dolen Perkins-Valdez Books are typically available in multiple formats—including print, e-books, and e-audiobooks. Visit the Library catalog to request upcoming selections. This is...

Community Puzzle Night

In 3 weeks · Tue, Jun 30, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

Celebrate our Community Puzzle Exchange Libraries by working together with your community to assemble puzzles.

Glass Recycling Drop Off

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 9:30 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

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 consider taking your glass directly to Glass Half Full's Main Recycling..

Metropolitan Human Services District

In 2 weeks · Thu, Jun 25, 3:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Algiers Regional · 3014 Holiday Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131, New Orleans, LA

For more information about Metropolitan Human Services District, please visit www.mhsdla.org .

Songwriting Backup Hold

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 10:00 PM–11:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

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Field Trip: NORD Solid Rock Int'l Field Trips to Nora Navra

In 2 weeks · Fri, Jun 26, 3:15 PM–4:30 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

Discussing the New Yorker

In 1 week · Thu, Jun 18, 6:00 PM–7:30 PM UTC · Latter Library · 5120 St. Charles Ave, New Orleans, LA 70115, New Orleans, LA

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..

Ready, Set, Kindergarten

In 1 week · Mon, Jun 22, 8:30 PM–9:30 PM UTC · Keller Library · 601 S Hennessey St, New Orleans, LA 70119, New Orleans, LA

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...

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In 1 week · Thu, Jun 18, 9:00 PM–11:00 PM UTC · Main Library · 219 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70112, New Orleans, LA

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Notary Public Services

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 9:00 PM–10:30 PM UTC · Algiers Regional · 3014 Holiday Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131, New Orleans, LA

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...

SNAP Assistance

In 1 week · Wed, Jun 17, 3:30 PM–7:30 PM UTC · East New Orleans Regional · 5641 Read Blvd, New Orleans, LA 70127, New Orleans, LA

The Louisiana Department of Health can also assist with Family Independence Temporary Assistance (FiTap) and Kinship (KCSP). In partnership with the Louisiana Department of Health .

Speed Puzzling Competition

In 2 weeks · Sat, Jun 27, 6:00 PM–9:00 PM UTC · Algiers Regional · 3014 Holiday Dr, New Orleans, LA 70131, New Orleans, LA

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...