Sunday, February 10, 2019

This Week at the New Orleans Public Library for Adults

Adult Events


Job Seekers' Help

The City's Job1 program provides job seekers with free résumé development, job search resources, and application assistance. In partnership with Job1.

Algiers Regional Library
Tuesdays & Thursdays from 10am - 2pm

Youth Empowerment Project Info Session

Representatives from the Youth Empowerment Project (YEP) will provide information sessions and answer questions about their mentoring, employment readiness, and enrichment services. For ages 16 - 24. They will have applications for individuals who want to apply.

Main Library
Tuesday, February 12 from 4pm - 6pm

Get Healthy with Krewe de Lose & AARP

Get expert tips on heart-healthy eating, and learn how the Library can help you find reliable health information. Light bulbs, Blue Bikes memberships, and snacks provided. This event is part of a series of presentations designed to help you live a healthier lifestyle. In partnership with Tulane Brinton Family Health and Healing Center’s nutrition and wellness group, Krewe de Lose, and AARP Louisiana. Free energy-efficient light bulbs provided by Energy WiseBlue Bikes memberships provided for those who qualify.

Keller Library & Community Center
Tuesday, February 12 from 6pm - 7pm

Author Night: Poppy Tooker - "Pascal's Manale Cookbook: A Family Tradition"

A colorful five-generation family history begins this delicious book focusing on the second oldest family-owned restaurant in a city known for great food. Inside the pages of this savory recipe history shared by the DeFelice family are dishes carefully curated by culinary preservationist Poppy Tooker and written out so you can recreate your favorite Pascal's Manale dishes at home. Sponsored by the Friends of Hubbell Library.

Hubbell Library
Tuesday, February 12 from 6:30pm - 8pm

Letters Read: Desegregating NOLA Libraries

Listen to a live reading of original source material carefully edited into a narrative explaining how and when New Orleans Public Libraries desegregated. This is the ninth in the ongoing LETTERS READ series of live events in which local performers interpret personal letters written by culturally vital individuals from various times in New Orleans communities. It will be presented by stationer Nancy Sharon Collins and Antenna.

Nora Navra Library
Wednesday, February 13 from 6pm - 7:30pm

More Events

Occasionally, event dates and times change. To ensure you are viewing the most current event information, visit nolalibrary.org or contact the Library.

Spotlight
contests

And the winners of our Inaugural Winter Writing Contest for Adults are...

1st Place - Paul Watson, One Summer Night With Spirits
2nd Place - Morgan Bachemin, The Nine Muses of New Orleans
3rd Place - Sue Bordelon, Untitled

Thank you to everyone who participated! 



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