Learn something new in Oakdale, LA. Art classes, cooking workshops, fitness programs, and educational events.
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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 .
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.
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...
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 .
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...
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...
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 .
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.
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...
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 .
This program is open to teens 11 - 18. Registration is required. Sponsored by the Library Foundation of New Orleans.
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 .
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 .
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...
This event is for children ages 6 - 12 and their caregivers. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
Dates: June 30, 2026–Oct. 23, 2026Other artists performing on tour: 2 Chainz and GameBuy tickets: Lil Wayne website
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 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
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
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
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
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 Sat, June 27, 2026 Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum
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...
Exhibitions Sports Hall of Fame and Sportsman’s Paradise Louisiana Sports Hall of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum
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 ....
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 .
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...
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...
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.
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..
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 .
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..
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...
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...
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...
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 .
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...
Practice problem-solving and develop critical thinking at this hands-on STEAM program for tweens. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .