Bicycle commuters ride together from Uptown or Broadmoor on Wednesday for...
On Wednesday morning, bicycle commuters can ride with others from Uptown or Broadmoor to a meetup in the Central Business District as part of this year’s Bike to Work Week in New Orleans. The week of...
View ArticleSouthern Food and Beverage Museum to celebrate re-opening with gala, free events
The Southern Food and Beverage Museum will celebrate its re-opening of the the finished museum, as well as the Museum of the American Cocktail’s New Orleans collection, with a gala Friday night and...
View ArticleHitchcock classic “Vertigo” set for outdoor showing at Latter Library
The New Orleans Film Society will hold a free screening of Alfred Hitchcock’s classic thriller “Vertigo” on the grounds of Latter Library on Saturday evening as the spring 2015 series of Moonlight...
View ArticleHerb Society to hold plant sale fundraiser
The New Orleans unit of the Herb Society of America will hold its annual spring plant sale this weekend to benefit the New Orleans Botanical Gardens, Longue Vue Gardens and the Herb Society of America....
View ArticlePalmer Park to host Earth Day celebration
The Louisiana Bucket Brigade will celebrate Earth Day festivities in New Orleans this weekend with a festival and Solar Derby in Carrollton’s Palmer Park. The free event will be start at 11 a.m....
View ArticleEgyptologist to discuss animal mummies in lecture at Tulane
Dr. Salima Ikram, professor of Egyptology at The American University in Cairo, will give a lecture about the relationship between humans and animals, as seen through ancient Egyptian mummies. “Sacred...
View ArticleJunior League to tour New Orleans kitchens for tenth year
The Junior League of New Orleans will host its tenth annual kitchen tour next weekend, showcasing 12 different kitchens in the Uptown area to raise money for the organization’s programs supporting...
View ArticleLoyola to host ballet performances
On Friday, The Loyola University New Orleans Ballet will perform “An Evening of Divertissements”, a program of 19th century ballet, coupled with character dances and original work by local artists. The...
View ArticleLoyola alum who opened museum about slavery to give talk
John Cummings, Loyola alumnus and retired lawyer, will speak at Loyola about the Whitney Plantation Museum he owns and the role of slavery in Louisiana. This talk will be held at 7 p.m. on Wednesday,...
View ArticleCity officials invite residents to coffee on Freret Street
Coffee on Your Corner, a program that brings city officials to meet with residents in their own neighborhoods, will be held at Village Coffee on Freret Street on Tuesday morning. Residents of District...
View ArticleLocal artist to display new science-inspired art at Cafe Luna
Adrienne McFaul, a New Orleans artist, will showcase her new science-inspired artwork at Cafe Luna through the month of May. McFaul’s art mainly focuses on combining the science of visual perception...
View ArticlePreservation Resource Center to dedicate Professor Longhair’s home as museum
The Preservation Resource Center of New Orleans will dedicate Professor Longhair’s former home as a museum o Wednesday in a dedication ceremony complete, of course, with an array of local musicians....
View ArticleNew Orleans College Prep to host spring concert
New Orleans College Prep will present its spring concert to honor New Orleans’ musical legacy on Wednesday evening at Cohen High School. The concert will be held in the Cohen Auditorium at 3520...
View ArticleMen come together for weekly community bootcamp
F3, a free all-male bootcamp, happens twice weekly in Audubon Park. The men meet at 5:30 a.m. on Wednesdays in Audubon Park by the Magazine St. pull-up bars and again on Fridays at 5:30 a.m. by the...
View ArticleBridge House / Grace House to celebrate role models in overcoming addiction
Bridge House / Grace House will hold their 20th annual Women of Substance Luncheon next week to honor local women who are role models for those struggling with addiction. The theme of this year’s...
View ArticleNew Orleans to celebrate first Independent Bookstore Day — after Jazz Fest
New Orleans will join the rest of the country in celebrating the first Independent Bookstore Day, just as soon as we get this little thing called Jazz Fest behind us. While Independent Bookstore Day...
View ArticleGreen Light New Orleans is giving away free spinach seedlings today
Green Light New Orleans, a non-profit looking to make the city more environmentally friendly, will give away free spinach today and host a celebration in support of the Give NOLA fundraising efforts....
View ArticleCourtyard Brewery to host “Lost and Found” PechaKucha speakers
The 17th “PechaKucha” night in New Orleans — which features speakers who offer brief presentations on a variety of topics — focus on the theme of “Lost and Found” this week at Courtyard Brewery in the...
View ArticleCity’s Uptown recreation advisory team seeks new members at May meeting
The New Orleans Recreation Department Commission Advisory Team that covers parks and playgrounds in the District A area is looking for new members before their next meeting later this month. The group...
View ArticleJewish Family Service to honor mother and daughter for community work
The Jewish Family Service of Greater New Orleans will honor Marjorie Bissinger and her daughter, Nancy Bissinger Timm, later this month at its annual Rhythm and Soul Fundraiser. The event will be held...
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