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TrainingGrounds Brings WePlay Center to East New Orleans Regional Library
The New Orleans Public Library and TrainingGrounds are teaming up to bring a free play center to New Orleans East.
November 30, 2023
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Library Partnership Brings Glass Recycling Uptown
The New Orleans Public Library is expanding a popular glass recycling service to Milton H. Latter Memorial Library.
November 16, 2023
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Public Health & Safety Initiative Distributes 125 Free Gun Safes at Library
The New Orleans Public Library teamed up with the Health Department, Children’s Hospital, and Be SMART to distribute free gun safes.
October 6, 2023
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Crescent City Sounds Spotlight: Sozi
Sozi is a New Orleans-based rapper from Chicago. His album “Time Will Tell” is featured on the Library’s Crescent City Sounds platform.
September 29, 2023
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Library’s Sensory Storytime Series Is ‘A Shining Example of Neurodiversity Inclusion
In August, the New Orleans Public Library teamed up with Fish in a Tree to host a 4-part Sensory Storytime series.
September 20, 2023
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Reading Buddies: Library Program Pairs Teens & Kids to Improve Literacy
The New Orleans Public Library’s Reading Buddies program pairs children and teen volunteers to inspire growth in literacy.
September 13, 2023
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NOLA Readers 2.0: Library Field Trip Program ‘Made Kids Want to Read’
Every Monday for the past two months, second graders across the city have visited the Main Library and the Louisiana Children’s Museum as part of the NOLA Readers 2.0 program.
May 12, 2023
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Partner Spotlight: Sista Midwife Productions
Sista Midwife Productions, is on a mission to improve pregnancy and birth experiences, and to eliminate perinatal disparities.
October 13, 2022
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The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience Joins the Library’s Culture Pass Program
The Museum of the Southern Jewish Experience is the Library’s newest Culture Pass partner, a program that gives cardholders free access to a variety of cultural institutions and attractions around New Orleans.
September 7, 2022
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‘Mutually Beneficial’: Reflections on the Library’s Summer Internship Program
This summer, the Library hosted five teenage interns at five different locations. Throughout their month-long placement, the students learned how libraries work, what is needed to thrive in a professional setting, and how they can have an impact in their communities – all while getting paid.
August 25, 2022
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