Gretna Branch Library
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Friday June 7 10:00am - 4:00pm CDT
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Friday June 7 11:00am - 4:30pm CDT
Teen Screen Matinee
Escape the summer heat and dive into adventure at our Teen Screen Double Feature! Join us for an afternoon filled with thrilling films rated G, PG, or PG-13. Popcorn will be served as you sit back, relax, and enjoy the show. =0D=0A=0D=0AOpen to teens ages 13-18 in grade......More
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Friday June 7 1:00pm - 4:30pm CDT
Trading Card Game
Do you like card games? Well come join us in our Trading Card Game event! Come hangout and play different card games such as Magic the Gathering, Pokmon, and Yu-Gi-Oh! Even bring card games no one has tried before such as the Final Fantasy TCG! So come on and duel it ou......More
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Friday June 7 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Adult Chess Club
Join us for Chess Club! We welcome amateurs, novices, and dabblers of chess, who would like to play in a semi-competitive and/or social environment. No registration is required. Instruction will be available on occasions. We have chess sets and clocks available on a fir......More
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Saturday June 8 9:00am - 3:30pm CDT
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Saturday June 8 9:30am - 10:30am CDT
Zen Meditation
Introduction to sitting and walking Zen meditation. Please bring a cushion to sit on. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=71367
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Saturday June 8 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
La Voz de La Comunidad Coalition
Bring awareness on how to prevent child abuse and neglect among the Hispanic community. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75120
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Saturday June 8 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
LEGO Club
Come try your skill, invent, and experiment in our Lego Club targeted for ages 5 to 10! Legos provided for you so you do not need to bring Legos from home. Younger siblings are welcome. Larger Legos provided for younger siblings. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eve......More
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Saturday June 8 10:30am - 12:00pm CDT
Saturday Story Time: Going on Safari
This event includes stories for children ages 3 to 7 years old. Large groups please call 364-2716 for an appointment. =0D=0ABook: Starry Safari by Linda Ashman http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=71423
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Saturday June 8 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Adult Video Game Club
Join us at the library for our Adult Video Game Club! For the casual gamer or seasoned pro, come and connect with fellow video game enthusiasts, discover new games, and engage in friendly competition. For adults aged 18 and above. You're welcome to bring your own conso......More
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Sunday June 9 12:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Harp practice
Master Class and practice before the 2 p.m. concert. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=72958
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Sunday June 9 2:00pm - 3:30pm CDT
Harp Concert - Ben Creighton Griffiths
Ben Creighton Griffiths is a touring jazz and classical musician based in South Wales, United Kingdom, will perform at 2 p.m., Sunday, June 9, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon. Metairie.=0D=0A=0D=0AThis event is free of charge and is open to the publi......More
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Monday June 10 9:00am - 4:30pm CDT
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Monday June 10 9:30am - 12:30pm CDT
Adult Education Classes - YMCA Educational Services
The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an intermediate English as a Second Language class. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75447
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Monday June 10 1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Monday Knitters
Monday Knitters meets from 1 to 3 p.m. each Monday at the Gretna Branch Library 102 Willow Gretna. Bev Madere Craft Yarn Council of America Master Knitter facilitates this group of adult knitters. All level of skills welcomed basic knitting skills taught to beginners.=0......More
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Monday June 10 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Special Event: Summer STEAM: MineCRAFT!
No, we won't be playing Minecraft - but we will be making MineCRAFTS! Join us to make Minecraft self-portraits and a paper Creeper. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75728
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Monday June 10 3:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
3D Printing
Learn the basics of 3D printing! http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=76091
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Monday June 10 6:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
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Monday June 10 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT
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Tuesday June 11 9:00am - 4:30pm CDT
Jefferson Parish Government- Emergency Management Department
Psychological First Aid Training http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75380
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Tuesday June 11 9:30am - 12:00pm CDT
Louisiana Department of Revenue
Quarterly Meeting/Team Recognitions http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75865
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Tuesday June 11 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Northstar Internet Basics
Northstar Digital Learning is aimed at helping adults acquire the technology skills they desire in a low-pressure setting. We cover topics such as connecting to the internet, the features of a web browser, using a search engine and basic terminology. http://la.evanced.i......More
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Tuesday June 11 10:30am - 11:00am CDT
Read and Sing
The Read and Sing Story Time includes stories, songs, and finger plays for infants and toddlers. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=73509
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Tuesday June 11 1:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
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Tuesday June 11 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Mah-jong for Fun
This group is geared for those who want to play (and even learn) the American version of Mah-jong, the traditional tile game established in China about 100 years ago. It meets (almost) every Tuesday in the A/V Conference Room. Free of charge and open to the public.=0D=0......More
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Tuesday June 11 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Teens Make: Popping Boba and Lemonade Blending
Hey Teens! Get ready for a flavor-packed adventure at our library's Popping Boba and Lemonade Blending program! Join us for a tasty journey where you'll learn the art of crafting delicious lemonades with a twist, and explore the bursting sensation of popping boba. Mix, ......More
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Tuesday June 11 2:30pm - 3:30pm CDT
Crochet Club
Come have fun learning basic crochet skills. This event is for children between the ages of 8-12. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75530
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Tuesday June 11 7:00pm - 8:30pm CDT
Stamp Club
The Crescent City Stamp Club meets to discuss stamp collecting. Newcomers welcome.=0D=0A=0D=0A http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=67814
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Tuesday June 11 7:00pm - 8:30pm CDT
The Lagvanec Lecture - The Arab-Israeli Wars (background)
Cyril Lagvanec, PhD, the curator of the American-Italian Research Library located on the second floor of the East Bank Regional Library, will give a lecture about the History of the Arab-Israeli Wars of 1948-73, at 7 p.m., Tuesday, June 18, at the East Bank Regional Lib......More
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Tuesday June 11 7:00pm - 8:30pm CDT
Author Event! Mike Strecker Introduces "The Knights of Wade"
Local Author Mike Strecker will introduce his latest work, The Knights of Wade at 7 p.m., Tuesday, June 11, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie.=0D=0A=0D=0AIn this comedic novel set in New Orleans in the late 1980s, an inveterate lottery player......More
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Wednesday June 12 9:30am - 12:30pm CDT
Adult Education Classes - YMCA Educational Services
The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an intermediate English as a Second Language class. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75448
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Wednesday June 12 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Northstar Microsoft Word 1
Northstar Digital Learning is aimed at helping adults acquire the technology skills they desire in a low-pressure setting. Learners will open a new document. Identify the parts of the Word window, including the Ribbon and Quick Access Toolbar. Close a document. http://l......More
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Wednesday June 12 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Story Time with Craft
Join us for books, songs, and play! Our program starts with stories and songs before our weekly activity. This event is for toddlers and preschool children. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=73454
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Wednesday June 12 12:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Yoga by the Books
This gentle yoga class is given by Registered Yoga Teacher Peter Spera every Thursday at the Gretna Library. Spera has 20 years of experience in yoga. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. Come early - space is limited. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/even......More
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Wednesday June 12 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Reference Staff Meeting
Reference Staff Meeting http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75005
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Wednesday June 12 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Cosplay Day - Fantasy Themed
Unleash your inner hero and join us for a day of enchantment at our Fantasy-Themed Teen Cosplay Day! Dive into a world of magic and adventure as you transform into your favorite characters. From knights to wizards, elves to dragons, let your imagination run wild with ep......More
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Wednesday June 12 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Northstar Microsoft Word 2
This class takes what you learned in Part 1 and digs a little deeper. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=76078
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Wednesday June 12 6:30pm - 8:30pm CDT
Movie Night with Al Heavener - Panic in the Streets
Panic in the Streets will be screened at 6 p.m., Wednesday, June 12, at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie. Librarian Al Heavener will provide commentary after the movie is viewed. - Panic in the Streets s a 1950 American film noir medical drama ......More
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Thursday June 13 10:00am - 11:30am CDT
Kitten Yoga with Jefferson SPCA
Enjoy a playful yoga class while interacting with and enjoying the company of frolicking adoptable cats and kittens. Cats and kittens from Jefferson SPCA will be on-site to meet and greet, play with, and be available for adoption. =0D=0A=0D=0AOpen to ages 12 and up. No ......More
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Thursday June 13 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Northstar Using Email
This class covers setting up an email account (using Gmail) and the basics of composing, sending and receiving emails. We also discuss uploading and sending attachments, like documents and pictures. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=76098
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Thursday June 13 10:30am - 11:30am CDT
Stay and Play!
Playtime at the library! Informal play and social time for children 0-5 years. Toys will be provided. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=73568
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Thursday June 13 12:00pm - 2:00pm CDT
Yoga by the Books
This gentle yoga class is given by Registered Yoga Teacher Peter Spera every Thursday at the Gretna Library. Spera has 20 years of experience in yoga. Bring a yoga mat and wear comfortable clothes. Come early - space is limited.=0D=0A=0D=0A http://la.evanced.info/jeffer......More
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Thursday June 13 1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Adult Creative Writing Class - for Beginners
Vicki Salloum a local author who has written four novels and numerous short stories will lead an introduction to fiction writing workshop on Thursday afternoons at the East Bank Regional Library 4747 W. Napoleon Metairie.=0D=0A=0D=0AThis event geared for beginning write......More
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Thursday June 13 1:00pm - 1:30pm CDT
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Thursday June 13 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Teens Make: Rainbow Wall Hangers
Calling all creative teens! Let your imagination soar with our Rainbow Wall Hangers craft. Join us for a vibrant session where you'll craft your very own colorful wall hangers to brighten up any space. Whether you hang them in your room or gift them to a friend, these r......More
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Thursday June 13 5:00pm - 7:00pm CDT
Tabletop Thursday: Warhammer 40k/Age of Sigmar
Join us on Thursday, March 7 from 5PM to 7PM at the East Bank Regional Library on the second floor in the A/V Dept.!! Come play either 40k and/or Age of Sigmar with us. Newcomers and pros are all welcomed!!! No army required!!! This event is held on the second floor by......More
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Thursday June 13 5:00pm - 8:00pm CDT
Teen Game Day
Calling all gamers! Join us for an epic evening of fun and excitement at our Teen Game Day. Grab your friends and get ready to challenge each other to thrilling video game battles, engage in intense board game showdowns, and unleash your competitive spirit in a variety ......More
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Thursday June 13 6:00pm - 9:00pm CDT
Hoop Dancing Workshop with Jennette Ginsburg of Hey Now Productions
This is hula hooping for grown ups! In this beginner level six week class, students will learn to keep the hoop spinning around their waist and learn other ways to move the hoop using their hands. Hooping builds core strength, and improves flexibility and balance. And,......More
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Thursday June 13 6:30pm - 8:30pm CDT
PFLAG meeting
Founded in 1973, PFLAG is the first and largest organization dedicated to supporting, educating, and advocating for LGBTQ+ people and their families. PFLAGs network of hundreds of chapters and more than 325,000 members and supporters works to create a caring, just, and ......More
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Saturday June 15 9:00am - 3:30pm CDT
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Saturday June 15 9:30am - 1:00pm CDT
Saturday Writers' Clinic -
Instructors provide lectures on writing - character development, dialog, plot, etc. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=67025
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Saturday June 15 9:30am - 11:30am CDT
Daylilies!
Daylilies - The Southeastern Louisiana Daylily Society meets at the East Bank Regional Library, 4747 W. Napoleon, Metairie. The group promotes the beauty and benefits of one of the country's most popular plants. Each meeting features an educational component about dayli......More
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Saturday June 15 9:30am - 10:30am CDT
Zen Meditation
Introduction to sitting and walking Zen meditation. Please bring a cushion to sit on. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=71368
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Saturday June 15 10:00am - 10:30am CDT
Saturday Craft
Join us for arts and crafts at the library! First come, first served. Entry into craft closes at 10:10 a.m. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75938
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Saturday June 15 10:30am - 12:00pm CDT
Saturday Story Time: Camping Fun
This event includes stories for children ages 3 to 7 years old. Large groups please call 364-2716 for an appointment. =0D=0ABook: Camping Day by Patricia Lakin http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=71424
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Saturday June 15 11:00am - 2:00pm CDT
Camp Half-Blood Training Day
Attention demigods! Join us for an epic Camp Half-Blood Training Day at the library! Train in sword-fighting, archery, and harnessing the powers of Olympus. Inspired by Percy Jackson, this event offers mythological challenges and team-building activities for an unforget......More
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Saturday June 15 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
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Sunday June 16 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Spread the Jam
Have you been playing your instrument for a while and want to jam with other players? Come Spread the Jam at the Library! Youll get to play with professional musicians! Gain valuable performance experience, learn new tunes and discover how musicians communicate on stage......More
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Monday June 17 9:30am - 12:30pm CDT
Adult Education Classes - YMCA Educational Services
The Jefferson Parish Library, in conjunction with YMCA New Orleans, offers an intermediate English as a Second Language class. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75449
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Monday June 17 10:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Northstar Microsoft Excel 2
This class takes what you learned in Part 1 and digs a little deeper. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=76075
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Monday June 17 11:00am - 12:00pm CDT
Special Event: Frank and Tammy's Magic Show
Get ready for lots of puppets, magic, comedy and participation with Frank and Tammy! http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=74214
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Monday June 17 1:00pm - 2:30pm CDT
Monday Knitters
Monday Knitters meets from 1 to 3 p.m. each Monday at the Gretna Branch Library 102 Willow Gretna. Bev Madere Craft Yarn Council of America Master Knitter facilitates this group of adult knitters. All level of skills welcomed basic knitting skills taught to beginners.=0......More
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Monday June 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
Special Event: Summer STEAM: Slime!
You know the drill! We will have ingredients for slime plus mixins. While supplies last. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=75729
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Monday June 17 2:00pm - 4:00pm CDT
Northstar Microsoft Excel 3
This class takes what you learned in Part 1 and 2, and digs a little deeper. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=76076
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Monday June 17 2:00pm - 3:00pm CDT
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Monday June 17 3:00pm - 5:00pm CDT
NOLA Games on Wheels Video Game Truck
Gamers, get ready for the ultimate experience with NOLA Games on Wheels! Step into a mobile gaming theater for high-definition gaming excitement. With the latest games and big screens, it's your chance to level up and make new friends. Don't miss out - gaming on the go ......More
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Monday June 17 6:00pm - 7:30pm CDT