The New Orleans Public Library teamed up with the Health Department, Children’s Hospital, and Be SMART to distribute free gun safes.
The Historic BK House & Gardens and Louisiana Philharmonic Orchestra have joined the New Orleans Public Library’s Culture Pass program, which provides the opportunity for Library cardholders to visit a variety of attractions across the city for free.
Once considered a luxury, today the internet is a basic utility, and devices to access it are necessities. But not everyone has access to the internet and internet-enabled devices, or the skills to use them successfully.
Every September, we observe Banned Books Week to celebrate our freedom to read and spotlight current and historical attempts to censor books in libraries and schools.
Sozi is a New Orleans-based rapper from Chicago. His album “Time Will Tell” is featured on the Library’s Crescent City Sounds platform.
In August, the New Orleans Public Library teamed up with Fish in a Tree to host a 4-part Sensory Storytime series.
The New Orleans Public Library’s Reading Buddies program pairs children and teen volunteers to inspire growth in literacy.
Local rapper and hip-hop artist Austin Rapbaum’s album, “State of Mind,” is featured on Crescent City Sounds, a New Orleans-based music platform.
One day after meeting with a New Orleans Public Library workforce development librarian, Joy Coleman landed a new job.
The New Orleans Public Library is gearing up to open a new multi-use community center in the 7th Ward, called the REACH Center.