Although all Library buildings are closed to the public, Contactless Materials Pick-Up & Drop-Off is available. Learn more at contactless.nolalibrary.org.
Storytime Books by Black Authors
Highlighting four picture books written by Black authors. Each of the recommendations were featured on the Brown Bookshelf, a website curated by Black authors and illustrators to "push awareness of the myriad Black voices writing for young readers." For more recommendations, click here.
Monday, June 15 at 3pm
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La Hora del Cuento Virtual/Virtual Storytime
Thursday, June 18 at 3pm
Emily, one of our teen librarians, will discuss some fiction and nonfiction books for teens who want to learn about systemic racism, police brutality, and working to become an ally to BIPOC.
Monday, June 15 at 3pm
Baby Dinosaur Puppet
Create a baby dinosaur puppet with this simple craft demonstration.
Tuesday, June 16 at 3pm
Discuss a new pop fiction book each month via Zoom. This month's book is The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell. New members are always welcome.
Zoom (Meeting ID: 850 5723 2648; Password: 829062)
Tuesday, June 16 from 6pm - 7:15pm
Sexually Transmitted Infections 101
Have you thought about how to protect yourself from sexually transmitted infections? Our sex ed experts are providing a medically-accurate, judgement-free session on the facts about STIs.
Wednesday, June 17 at 1pm
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Protecting Myself: The Basics on Birth Control
Have you sought enthusiastic consent from your partner? Have you talked about birth control & condoms? Our expert sexual health educators are available to answer all your birth control questions.
Thursday, June 18 at 2pm
A live webinar series held Wednesdays at 2pm to help you stay on top of your finances presented in partnership with Flyte. Featured webinar topics include Estate Planning, Credit Scores & Credit Reports, Budgeting 101, Retirement & Taxes, and Considering Home Ownership.
Topic: Credit Scores and ReportsHost: Phoebe Brown, Hope Credit Union Zoom (Meeting ID: 506 908 2973) Google MeetBy phone: 631-591-6890 (PIN: 981984171)
Wednesday, June 17 from 2pm - 3pm
Making Oobleck
Learn about the non-Newtonian substance named after a Dr. Seuss book. Suitable for children and tweens.
Wednesday, June 17 at 3pm
On June 19, 1865, the last remaining slaves in the United States were freed. Every year, Juneteenth marks a celebration of this event, but it is a holiday many Americans do not know about. Shukrani Gray, our African American Resource Collection Librarian, to teach us more about this important day.
Friday, June 19 at 3pm
Michael Albert, New York-based pop artist and author of An Artist's America, will teach you how to make your very own collage focused around colors and using materials you probably have at home. You can check out Michael's book by placing a hold through the catalog.nolalibrary.org.
Friday, June 19 at 3pm
Have you signed up for Virtual Summer Fun yet?
The Library's much-loved SUMMER FUN program looks a little different this year due to COVID-19; but, just because Library buildings are closed, it doesn't mean we don't have a ton of fun in store for all ages. Learn more at summerfun.nolalibrary.org.
Have questions about your Library account, e-resources, Summer Fun, or other Library information? Talk to a Librarian today. Click the image to be taken to our website and then click the Ask a Librarian button at the top or bottom of the page.
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