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  Celebrate Teen Read Week
October 13 - 18, 2008
Re-Design a Book Cover Contest for kids 11-17
Link here to find out how to participate (Deadline for entries is November 22)

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Main Library
219 Loyola Ave.

  Abraham Lincoln: A Man of His Time, A Man for All Times -- An Exhibit
November 25 - December 19
Related Events:
  Lincoln & Free People of Color
Presenters: Laura Rouzan, Isiah Edwards
December 6, 1 p.m., Auditorium
  Young Abe Lincoln; film showing for school groups
(Call 596-2565 to register classes to view the film and see the exhibit)
December 4 and 11; 10:30 a.m., Auditorium
  Lincoln-related crafts
December 2; time t.b.a.; Children's Room

  Demonstration and Hands-On-Use of the Foundation Center Directory Online Professional Database
Presented by Jean Jones
December 10, 10:15 a.m.
Technology Center
To register, call 596-2580 or visit the Information Desk of the Main Library
Link here for further information

  Hidden From History: Unknown New Orleanians
An Exhibit, Guest Curated by Emily Landau
Opening October 7, 2008
Louisiana Division
Link here to enter the exhibit

  Young People's Yoga Class
Ages 8 - 16

Tuesdays, 4:30 p.m. (beginning Oct. 7)
Children's Room
Link here for further information

  Kid Jam Time
Ages: Up to 5 years old, with caretakers or parents
Storybooks, finger plays, nursery rhymes, songs & giveaways
Thursdays, 10:30 a.m.
Children's Room

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Algiers Regional Temporary Branch
3014 Holiday Dr.

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Alvar Branch
913 Alvar St.

  Creative Writing Workshop
Conducted by poet & writer Lee Grue
December 2, 9, & 16; January 22
10 a.m.

Free and open to the public, but registration is required. To register, call 595-2667.
Funded by a grant from Poets & Writers Magazine

  Paintings by Jim Sohr
An Exhibit in conjunction with the installation of ZOR BIRD
Through November, 2008

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Children's Resource Center
913 Napoleon Ave.

  Storytime
Storytime is held at CRC every Wednesday at 10:30 a.m..
Please call ahead to make arrangements (596-2628).

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Einstein Charter School Branch
5100 Cannes Street

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Hubbell Branch
725 Pelican Ave.

TEMPORARY LOCATION & HOURS while Hubbell is closed for repair:
225 Morgan Street (the Algiers Courthouse Carriage House)

  Storytime
Storytime is held at Hubbell every Monday at 4:00 p.m.
Please call ahead to make arrangements (596-2640).

  Basic Internet and Computer Instruction
Hubbell offers basic internet and computer instruction on Thursdays, 10 a.m.

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Latter Branch
5120 St. Charles Ave.

  New Orleans Book Club
The club meets at the Latter Branch on the
Fourth Wednesday of each month, 6 p.m.
and the First Saturday of each month, 11 a.m.
Visit the club's "Meetup" website for further information

  Friends of New Orleans Public Library Continuing Book Sale
Every Wednesday and Saturday, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.
in the carriage house behind the branch

  Storytime
Storytime is held at Latter every Tuesday morning at 10:30 a.m., in the Pink Room.

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Martin Luther King, Jr. Branch
1611 Caffin Ave.

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Mid-City Branch
330 N. Carrollton Ave.

Habitat for Humanity Informational Seminar
December 16, 6 p.m.

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Nix Branch
1401 S. Carrollton Ave.

Habitat for Humanity Informational Seminar
December 17, 5 p.m.

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Smith Branch Bookmobile
6301 Canal Blvd.

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Updated 11/20/2008