Mardi de Musique Performance
Don’t miss the French-language musical group from Hynes UNO. These talented elementary school performers will preview their Jazz Fest debut with a lively set of original and beloved classics.
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Escape My Room
Escape room Mardi Gras Study by Escape My Room in New Orleans on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.
New Orleans Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Convention center hosting FAN EXPO New Orleans pop culture conventions.
Bounyful Green Market
Bounyful Green Market is a farmers market in New Orleans, LA. Indoor market.
National WWII Museum
World-class museum of the American WWII experience with immersive exhibits.
Clue Carré
Escape room The Carnival Heist by Clue Carré in New Orleans on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.
Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages
Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.
Reflections on the Louisiana Landscape
Reflect on and write about the Louisiana landscape in all its forms. One Book One New Orleans and Alison Pelegrin, former Louisiana Poet Laureate and creator of the Lifelines Poetry Project, have created programming inspired by the collection You Are Here: Poetry in the Natural World , edited by...
Preservation Hall
Iconic intimate venue for traditional New Orleans jazz since 1961.
Cita Dennis Hubbell Branch
Cita Dennis Hubbell Branch is a public branch library in New Orleans, LA. Open 2,346 hours per year across 51 weeks. The facility is 900 square feet.
Refresh Farmers Market
Refresh Farmers Market is a farmers market in New Orleans, LA.
The Escape Game
Escape room The Heist by The Escape Game New Orleans in New Orleans on worldofescapes.com. Description, photos, reviews, contacts, schedule and online booking. Groups of 2-8 players.
Urban Air Covington: Parents Night Out
Let date night be fun for everyone! Parents Night Out is the perfect event for adults and kids alike. Kids get to play on...
Ernest N. Morial Convention Center
Convention center hosting GalaxyCon pop culture conventions in New Orleans, LA.
Rosa Keller Branch (Broad)
Rosa Keller Branch (Broad) is a public branch library in New Orleans, LA. Open 1,840 hours per year across 40 weeks. The facility is 9,707 square feet.
New Orleans East Hospital Farmer's Market
New Orleans East Hospital Farmer's Market is a farmers market in New Orleans, LA. First blacktop hospital parking lot on left when coming off Lake Forrest Products: Organic (USDA Certified). Accepts: WIC; Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program.
Old Algiers Harvest Fresh Market
Old Algiers Harvest Fresh Market is a farmers market in New Orleans, LA.
Baby Jazz Fest
This program is in place of the weekly Baby Storytime scheduled during the same time. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits
Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
Central City Branch
Central City Branch is a public branch library in New Orleans, LA. Open 1,472 hours per year across 32 weeks. The facility is 4,580 square feet.
Mandeville Trailhead Community Farmers' Market
Mandeville Trailhead Community Farmers' Market is a farmers market in Mandeville, LA.
Teen Volunteer Orientation
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 Friends of the New...
Urban Air Covington: Teen Night
Looking for fun activities for teens? The weekend place to be is Urban Air Adventure Park. The atmosphere changes when the...
Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits
Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
Urban Air Covington: School Day Play
An event especially for kids who are homeschooling, learning or distance learning. Come get your PE credits or take a break...
Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages
Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.
Urban Air Covington: Birthdays Just Got Better At Urban Air!
For a limited time, book a birthday party and get a FREE cookie cake and (10) birthday bags with qualifying packages. Same epic celebrations - now with even more included. Offer valid at participating locations on top-tier birthday packages only. The free bundle (Birthday Cookie Cake and (10) Birthd
Urban Air Covington: NEW! Small Squad Party Package
Celebrate big with a smaller crew! The Small Squad Party Package is pre-paid and includes: (6) Deluxe Tickets (6) Socks (6) Bottles of Water (6) Place Settings (1) Pizza (1) Reserved Table All for $149.99 - available for a limited time through 3/31 * *Small Squad Parties include 6 guests in the prom
Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet
Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.
Chuck E. Cheese Fun Pass: Unlimited Visits
Fun Pass membership starting at $7.99/month. Bronze: 40 games/visit + 20% food discount. Silver: 100 games/visit + 30% food discount. Gold: 250 games/visit + 50% food discount. One pass covers up to 6 family members with unlimited visits.
Nora Navra Branch
Nora Navra Branch is a public branch library in New Orleans, LA. Open 2,300 hours per year across 50 weeks. The facility is 5,033 square feet.
STEM Kit Saturdays
STEM Kit Saturday is a hands-on, drop-in program designed to spark curiosity and practice skills in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math. Children and their caregivers are invited to explore a variety of STEM toys, which include activities such as building challenges, pattern recognition,...
Chuck E. Cheese Birthday Party Packages
Birthday Fun Package starting at $99.99 for 6 kids. Includes 2 hours of gameplay, unlimited soft drinks, party hats, decorated table, and birthday show. Mega and Ultimate upgrade packages available.
Urban Air Covington: Open Play
Whether you want to jump, run or play, Open Play time is where it is at! During our regular open hours, you have access to...
Robotics Workshop for Tweens
High school students from Jesuit Robotics will lead this afternoon workshop. Open to tweens ages 9 - 12. Registration required. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
Plant Swap
Bring a plant clipping to swap with a neighbor! No clippings, no problem! We will have clippings available for those who don't have a plant to swap. Please avoid bringing plants affected by bugs or disease.
Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet
Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.
Urban Air Covington: Sensory Friendly Play
An event specifically designed for children with Autism and special needs to enjoy time at the park without loud music,...
Black History Month Art Contest Award Ceremony
Celebrate the winners of this year's Black History Month Art Contest. Winning art pieces will be displayed and refreshments will be provided.
Urban Air Covington: Save Big. Play All Year
Get 12 months of unlimited visits and full access - plus discounts on food, drinks, and merch, free socks, member events, and birthday perks. The best value of the year is waiting - hit Buy Now and kick start a full year of adventure. Offer valid for a limited time and ends 3/31/26. Promotion provid
Cake Decorating and Painting for Tweens
Chefs from the Delgado Culinary and Pastry Arts Department will share their expertise in creating sweet and savory treats while also introducing participants to career pathways in the culinary arts. Tweens will leave each session with new skills, greater confidence in the kitchen, and their own...
Crescent City Farmers' Market I
Crescent City Farmers' Market I is a farmers market in New Orleans, LA.
Urban Air Covington: Jumperoo
Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 5 & under! We open up the park just for the little...
Love Comics? Hate Injustice?
Learn how YOU can be an ARTIVIST, while you develop skills, make connections, and build your future. Workshop includes info on Expanded ARTIVIST Series coming this summer. Summer session include meals, transportation, and a community showcase of your work! Open to teens 14-18 years of age. Register.
Chuck E. Cheese: Free Play Points with Coloring Sheet
Bring in a completed coloring sheet on your next visit and earn free play points that can be converted into arcade prizes. Download coloring sheets from the Chuck E. Cheese website.
JOB1
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...
Teen Volunteer Opportunity: Reading Buddies x Wee Write
Teens in grades 8 - 12 may sign up to volunteer as a Big Reading Buddy this fall to help early readers (in grades K - 2) become more independent readers. Light dinner will be served. Big Reading Buddies are asked to commit to attending all 6 sessions on the following Wednesday evenings: 3/4...
Urban Air Covington: Family Night
Come make memories at Urban Air with the whole family! An event for the family that includes attractions passes, drinks and...
New Orleans Public Library
New Orleans Public Library is a public central library in New Orleans, LA. Open 2,300 hours per year across 50 weeks. The facility is 146,902 square feet.
LPO's Musical Story Hour
The spring series includes: March: Cellist Manuel Papale will accompany a reading of Barbara S. Garriel's I Know a Shy Fellow Who Swallowed a Cello . April: Violist Amelia Clingman will accompany a reading of Tomie dePaola's Strega Nona. May: Violist Sixto Franco will accompany a reading of Yuyi...
Playtime
Tune in, Talk More, Take Turns! Conéctese, Converse Más, Comparta Turnos! Playtime is an unstructured time to play with toys and make new friends! Come and go as you please for this informal event. Playing teaches children how to think, imagine, express themselves, and problem solve...
Little Stompers: Big Easy Rascals
Little Stompers invites families on a journey through the rich cultural traditions that gave birth to the city’s iconic sound. Over six weeks, children and caregivers will explore rhythms, melodies, and movement rooted in African and European musical heritage — from the beats of Congo...
Little Stompers: Mardi Gras Mambos
Little Stompers invites families on a journey through the rich cultural traditions that gave birth to the city’s iconic sound. Over six weeks, children and caregivers will explore rhythms, melodies, and movement rooted in African and European musical heritage — from the beats of Congo...
Teen Volunteer Day
Registration required. Teen Volunteer Day is open to teens ages 14 - 18. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
Rock Painting
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 .
NOPL at Recirculating Farms' 3rd Annual Community Health Day
Sign up for a Library card and learn how Library resources can support your health and well-being.
Private Outreach: Travis Hill Anime Club
Contact Name & Info: Stacey Gilbert sgilbert@travishillnola.org
Virtual Author Talk: Jason Reynolds
Before Coach was the man who gave caring yet firm-handed guidance to Ghost, Lu, Patina, and Sunny on the Defenders track team, he was little Otie Brody, who was obsessed with Mr. 9.99 (a.k.a. Carl Lewis) and Marty McFly from Back to the Future. Like Mr. 9.99—and his own dad—Otie is a...
Tots Art Start: Sculptures
Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
Plant Swap
Bring a plant clipping to swap with a neighbor! No clippings, no problem! We will have clippings available for those who don't have a plant to swap. Please avoid bringing plants affected by bugs or disease.
Baby Storytime
This program is based on the nationally recognized initiative Mother Goose on the Loose, which helps caregivers and their little ones learn about the five early literacy skills: talking, singing, reading, writing, and playing.
Art Smarts: Recycled Sculpture
Celebrate Earth Day by learning about the sculptor El Anatsui. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library .
Little STEAMers
Indulge your child’s curiosity with this fun and interactive program featuring STEAM concepts. Each month will feature a story and activities that focus on a different concept. For ages 3 - 5 and their families. Registration is required. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public...
LEGO Club
Are you up for a LEGO challenge? Meet us at the library to build, create and play with other master builders! Ideal for ages 5-12. Sensory Considerations: Potential for close proximity/shared space with other participants Some bright colors and loud noises. For accessibility accommodations, please..
Playtime
Playing teaches children how to think, imagine, express themselves, and problem solve. One on one play with a trusted adult fosters relationships and builds literacy skills. Play is one of the primary ways young children learn about how the world works and learn to put their thoughts into words. So.
Chess Club for Kids
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 .
Evening Storytime
This is a recurring program. It occurs Thursdays unless otherwise noted.
Community Artmaking by Whole Village Art Therapy
Children must be accompanied by an adult, but adults are welcome to come without children. Whole Village Art Therapy, Inc . is a non-profit organization that provides high quality, community based art therapy services to improve access and reduce systemic barriers to mental health services in New...
Little Laboratory: Bubble Party
A bubble-themed Storytime followed by a bubble playtime with giant bubbles and DIY stations.
Scribble Art
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 .
First Saturday Family Story Hour
Read, sing, talk, write, and play together in a format designed for children from birth to 6 years old and their caregivers.
Paper Bird Puppets
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 .
Tots Art Start: Paint "And"
Listen to an "and" themed Storytime, then experiment with how paint interacts with other substances.
Game Day
Hang out at the library playing video games or table-top games. Use our video game systems and STEAM Machine to play a variety of fun games. You can challenge the Librarians to show off their moves in Just Dance or race your friends around a virtual track. Other games will also be available. For...
Best Buy Teen Tech Center Open House
This monthly, open-door event welcomes visitors of all ages to view what Best Buy Teen Tech Center members have been making, and to explore the teens' favorite activities, including watercolor painting, digital art (iPads), synthesizers, drums, Scratch coding cards, and karaoke. Supplies,...
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