Resources
e-Resource Spotlight: Udemy
The Library’s newest e-resource, Gale Presents: Udemy, offers a revolutionary approach to education that prioritizes flexibility and self-paced learning.
June 20, 2024
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Blog
Celebrate Juneteenth with the Library
Honor the legacy of Juneteenth by reading, watching, or listening to a Library title. Or, celebrate in person with at Rosa F. Keller Library or at the 5th Annual NOLA Juneteenth Fest
June 14, 2024
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Period Poverty Awareness Week: Q&A With FREE PERIOD Author Ali Terese
Period Poverty Awareness Week is the perfect time to read “FREE PERIOD” by Ali Terese, a middle grade novel about best friends standing up for period equity,
May 21, 2024
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City Archives & Special Collections: Explore New Orleans’ 1884 and 1984 World’s Fairs
Explore the infamous 1984 World’s Fair through the Library’s City Archives & Special Collections in honor of the event’s 40th anniversary.
May 14, 2024
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News
New Orleans Public Library Makes Changes to Youth Library Cards, Parents or Guardians Needed to Manage Permissions
In compliance with Louisiana Revised Statute 25:225, the New Orleans Public Library now requires guardians to approve materials children can access.
May 6, 2024
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Impact Stories
Friends of the New Orleans Public Library: Taking Action for Libraries
April 11 is National Take Action for Libraries Day, so we’re shining a light on our longtime supporters: the Friends of the New Orleans Public Library. Since 1957, the Friends have been standing up for the Library’s mission through sponsorship, fundraising, and advocacy work.
April 11, 2024
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Blog
Staff Picks: What to Read for Poetry Month
April is National Poetry Month and Kathleen Balma — a librarian and poet — is here with recommended reading for poets of all levels.
April 5, 2024
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News
Black History Month Art Contest 2024: See the Winning Entries
See the winning entries to the New Orleans Public Library 2024 Black History Month Art Contest.
April 4, 2024
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Crescent City Sounds
Crescent City Sounds Artist Spotlight: High Heal Doula
Delise Hampton is a mother, educator, birth worker, multimedia content creator, and singer who performs as the High Heal Doula.
March 22, 2024
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Programs
Delgado Culinary Instructors Team Up With Library for Teen Cooking Classes
This Spring, Delgado Culinary Arts is teaming up with the Library to teach kids about the culinary industry with Teen Kitchen Throwdown, a hands-on cooking program with a focus on kid-friendly snacks and desserts.
March 21, 2024
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