Metairie Calendar: See What's Happening In The Area This Weekend

Metairie LA

05 August, 2021

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METAIRIE, LA — Ready for a family outing? Patch has you covered, we're showcasing several events and happenings taking place this week in Metairie. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this weekend. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a hackathon, a talent show, or a magic show, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are all of this weekend's events in and near Metairie: Technology Petting Zoo - Jefferson Parish Library When: Thursday, August 5th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Parish Library What: Event listing from Jefferson Parish Library: Thursday, August 5 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PMFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE=0D=0AAug. 10, 2021=0D=0A=0D=0ACONTACT=0D=0AChris Smith=0D=0AManager, Adult Programming, Jefferson Parish Library=0D=0A(504) [email protected]=0D=0A=0D... Learn More Fiction Writers' Group - Old Metairie Branch Library When: Thursday, August 5th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Old Metairie Branch Library What: Event listing from Old Metairie Branch Library: Thursday and August 5 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMThe purpose of the group is to encourage local writers to create works of fiction. Participants submit manuscripts to be critiqued by others in the group. Open to all levels. http://la.ev... Learn More Student Spirit Shirt Day ($1) - Bridgedale Elementary School When: Friday, August 6th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Bridgedale Elementary School What: Event listing from Bridgedale Elementary School: Friday and August 6 (all day) Learn More Panel Discussion: Building in Plaquemines When: Friday, August 6th at 8:00 a.m. Where: Jefferson Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Jefferson Chamber of Commerce: Friday, August 6 from 8:00 AM to 9:30 AMJoin us for a panel discussion on Housing in Plaquemines Parish and opportunities for builders and investors. Panelists include a variety of community leaders with insight into the buildi... Learn More Ambassadors Committee Meeting - Jefferson Chamber of Commerce When: Friday, August 6th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Jefferson Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Jefferson Chamber of Commerce: Friday, August 6 at 8:30 AMThe Ambassadors serves as the first point of contact for new members and businesses in the community.  We meet and greet new members, participate in ribbon cutting ceremonies and serve at organization... Learn More Jefferson Parish Schools - Old Metairie Branch Library When: Friday, August 6th at 9:30 a.m. Where: Old Metairie Branch Library What: Event listing from Old Metairie Branch Library: Friday, August 6 from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PMGifted/Talented Teacher Meeting http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=52273 Learn More Introduction to PowerPoint 1 - Jefferson Parish Library When: Friday, August 6th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Jefferson Parish Library What: Event listing from Jefferson Parish Library: Friday, August 6 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PMThis class explores the basics of Microsoft PowerPoint 2016. We will spend time getting to know the interface, creating a presentation and saving a presentation. We will also focus on adding... Learn More Ladies Luncheon Benefiting NOLA Gold Rugby Foundation When: Saturday, August 7th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Jefferson Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Jefferson Chamber of Commerce: Saturday, August 7 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM Tickets on SALE NOW for the 2021 inaugural GOLDEN Ladies Luncheon benefiting the NOLA Gold Rugby Foundation! Click here to purchase a ticket today!  Join us in the French Quarte... Learn More First Student Day (Grades 1-12) - Phoebe Hearst School When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Phoebe Hearst School What: Event listing from Phoebe Hearst School: Monday, August 9 (all day) Learn More Louisiana Heart Assoc. (AHA) - Jefferson Parish Library When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Parish Library What: Event listing from Jefferson Parish Library: Monday, August 9 from 12:00 PM to 4:00 PMUpdate CPR training. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=53433 Learn More CAF- Big Easy Wing - Old Metairie Branch Library When: Monday, August 9th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Old Metairie Branch Library What: Event listing from Old Metairie Branch Library: Monday, August 9 from 12:00 PM to 2:30 PMBoard Meeting http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=51404 Learn More "Powerful by Faith!" Convention - Fifth of Six Installments When: Monday, August 9th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Virtual (free online at jw.org) What: Breaking a century-old tradition in the name of health and safety, the largest convention organization in the world has moved its annual in-person event to a virtual format for the second time in as many years, canceling nearly 6,000 conventions in 240 lands. For over 50 years... Learn More Gaynell Brady Talks About African American Genealogy When: Monday, August 9th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Parish Library What: Event listing from Jefferson Parish Library: Monday, August 9 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMGaynell Brady will lead a free genealogical presentation focusing on African American heritage at 6 p.m., Monday, Aug. 9, via video conference online. Visit www.jplibrary.net/adults for more d... Learn More The Gem & Mineral Society of Louisiana, Inc. When: Monday, August 9th at 7:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Parish Library What: Event listing from Jefferson Parish Library: Monday, August 9 from 7:00 PM to 8:30 PMConducting monthly business meeting with the purpose of educating the public on Earth Science, Gems, Minerals and the art of lapidary. http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=5... Learn More Total Joint Program Knee - East Jefferson General Hospital When: Tuesday, August 10th at 11:00 a.m. Where: East Jefferson General Hospital What: Event listing from East Jefferson General Hospital: Tuesday, August 10 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PMEast Jefferson General Hospital's Total Joint Replacement Program is available to patients having hip or knee replacement surgery. The preoperative teaching class is designed to hel... Learn More Beginner Computer Skills - Jefferson Parish Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 2:00 p.m. Where: Jefferson Parish Library What: Event listing from Jefferson Parish Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PMMINDS stands for Mouse, Internet, Navigation, and Digital Self-Sufficiency. It is the first level in basic computer skills courses in JPLÂ�s computer training program. =0D=0A=0D=0AMINDS in B... Learn More Old Metairie Garden Club - Old Metairie Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 10th at 6:00 p.m. Where: Old Metairie Branch Library What: Event listing from Old Metairie Branch Library: Tuesday, August 10 from 6:00 PM to 8:30 PMBoard Meeting http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=51403 Learn More Education Committee Meeting - Jefferson Chamber of Commerce When: Wednesday, August 11th at 8:30 a.m. Where: Jefferson Chamber of Commerce What: Event listing from Jefferson Chamber of Commerce: Wednesday, August 11 from 8:30 AM to 9:30 AMPlease RSVP to Brookley Valencia at [email protected] if you plan to attend. All Chamber members are welcome to attend. Learn More New Orleans Chapter National Society Daughters of the American Revolution When: Wednesday, August 11th at 10:30 a.m. Where: Old Metairie Branch Library What: Event listing from Old Metairie Branch Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 10:30 AM to 1:30 PMBusiness http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=53064 Learn More Gateway To Serenity AFG - East Bank Regional Library When: Wednesday, August 11th at 12:00 p.m. Where: East Bank Regional Library What: Event listing from East Bank Regional Library: Wednesday, August 11 from 12:00 PM to 1:30 PMWeekly Meeting http://la.evanced.info/jefferson/lib/eventsignup.asp?ID=53043 Learn More See more local events, or add your own, on the Metairie Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.