Sunday, March 17, 2019

This Week at the NOPL for Adults

Adult Events

Financial Freedom - An Evening with Grant Sabatier

Money is unlimited. Time is not. Become financially independent as fast as possible using strategies from Sabatier's new book, Financial Freedom: A Proven Path to All the Money You Will Ever Need. Grant Sabatier, called "The Millennial Millionaire" by CNBC, is the founder of MillennialMoney.com, which has reached over 10 million readers. He writes about personal finance, investing, entrepreneurship, and mindfulness and hosts the Financial Freedom podcast. His new book, Financial Freedom: A Proven Path to All the Money You Will Ever Need (Avery, February 2019) is not merely a laundry list of advice to follow to get rich quick- it’s a practical road map to living life on one’s own terms, as soon as possible. Learn more at MillennialMoney.com.

Main Library
Monday, March 18 from 6pm - 7:30pm

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.

Mid-City Library
Tuesday, March 19 from 4pm - 6pm

Active Parenting Now

Learn a proven approach to parenting that will lead to harmony and happiness for you and your children. Registration required. For parents of children ages 6 - 10. This program uses video, activities, and discussion to show you ways to raise responsible, cooperative children who are able to resist peer pressure. For more information, contact Anamaria Villamarin-Lupin at wellness@broadmoorimprovement.com or 504-249-5130. To register, call The Parenting Center at 504-896-9591. In partnership with the Parenting Center at Children's Hospital and the Broadmoor Improvement Association.

Keller Library & Community Center
Tuesday, March 19 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Workforce Development Series: Returning to the Workforce

Are you returning to the workforce after a period of unemployment due to life circumstances like parenthood or incarceration? You have been out of the workforce for a few or several years and want to return. It can be a daunting task to know where to begin to find the right job for you. Learn to identify the skills you possess and how to create a résumé that supports your unique skill set and former experience. Learn how to present yourself in the interview for a positive outcome. Build your confidence by taking the Professionally You survey on-line (12 minutes). Request the codes by email to access the survey. jrareshide@mindspring.com. Put “Survey” in the Subject line. Have you noticed how the world is changing around you due to advances in technology? Do you feel confident that you are making the right choices in your professional career? These workshops will provide the strategies and techniques to find the right job and career for you. Jessica Rareshide is a Certified Personnel Consultant (CPC) and Certified Staffing Professional (CSP) whose speaking presentations have focused on career topics to current business matters. Sponsored by the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library.

East New Orleans Regional Library
Wednesday, March 20 from 6pm - 7pm

Navigating Historic New Orleans Newspapers

NOPL staff will discuss how to access and use historic newspapers for free through Library databases. NOLA newspapers from 1837 to 2019 are included and are great for property and genealogy research. Learn how to use these resources and discover tips for getting the best results. Sponsored by the Friends of Hubbell Library.

Hubbell Library
Wednesday, March 20 from 6:30pm - 8pm

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
Nora Navra Library

Nora Navra Library Recognized

New Orleans Magazine highlighted Nora Navra Library among other projects as the Best of Architecture! If you haven’t been by the Library yet, check it out. Read the article here.



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