Gay Sci-Fi Book Club

A bi-monthly book club for LGBTQIA+ folks and their allies. For ages 15 & over due to the mature content in our readings. August's selection is An Unkindness of Ghosts by Rivers Solomon.

Mid-City Library

Tuesday, August 20 from 6pm - 7pm

Workforce Development Series: Effective Résumé Writing

Learn the details of résumé creation, why résumé formatting is so important, and how to think like an interviewer. More information here.

Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Library

Wednesday, August 21 from 6pm - 7pm

Know Your Rights

Led by a team from the Orleans Public Defenders office, this presentation offers information on how to interact with law enforcement in a variety of scenarios.

East New Orleans Regional Library

Wednesday, August 21 from 6pm - 7:30pm

Bystander Response Training

Before first responders arrive, you can save a life by knowing how to provide hands-only CPR, administer Naloxone, and stop bleeding. In partnership with the New Orleans Health Department. More information here.

Mid-City Library

Thursday, August 22 from 5:30pm - 7:30pm

Water Management DIT (Doing It Together)

Learn about rainwater monitoring and harvesting and how community efforts can improve our relationship with water. You could win a Recharge NOLA rain barrel. All ages welcome. Children under 10 must be accompanied by an adult. This program is part of the Little Library of Water Program Series developed by the Library and Imagine Water Works and sponsored by Waggonner & Ball, The Nature Generation, and Friends of the New Orleans Public Library. More information here.

Main Library

Saturday, August 24 from 10:30am - 12pm

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