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MUSEUMS & EXHIBITIONS Bounyful Green Market
Sundays
Historic Algiers Point @ 149 Delaronde St. Open every 1st & 3rd Sunday of the month. Enjoy some fresh produce, pastries, and other unique finds from their assortment of local vendors. 10 a.m.-1 p.m. bounyfulgreenmarket.com
CAC
900 Camp St. Each Sunday, Louisiana residents receive free admission to the Contemporary Arts Center, courtesy of The Helis Foundation. 11 a.m.-5 p.m. cacno.org
Longue Vue House and Gardens
7 Bamboo Road. On the 1st Sunday of every month, free admission for Louisiana families. Bring a picnic, explore the children’s Discovery Garden, and stroll the gardens. Reservations required. 1-5 p.m. longuevue.com
Tuesdays Crescent City Market: Uptown
200 Broadway St. at the River. The Crescent City Farmers Market operates weekly, year-round throughout New Orleans. They host nearly 60 local small farmers, fishers, and food producers, and more than 150,000 shoppers annually. 8 a.m.-noon. crescentcityfarmersmarket.org
Audubon Zoo
Wednesdays
6500 Magazine St. On the 3rd Wednesday of each month, Orleans Parish residents with ID proof of residency get free admission, up to four guests to Audubon Zoo. See website for COVID requirements for entry. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. audubonnatureinstitute.org
Covington Farmers Market
1 Canal St. On the 1st Thursday of each month, Orleans Parish residents with ID proof of residency get free admission, up to four guests, to Audubon Aquarium of the Americas. See website for COVID requirements for entry. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. audubonnatureinstitute.org
Crescent City Market: Mid-City
500 Norman C. Francis Pkwy. The Crescent City Farmers Market operates weekly, year-round throughout New Orleans. They host nearly 60 local small farmers, fishers, and food producers, and more than 150,000 shoppers annually. 3-7 p.m. crescentcityfarmersmarket.org
Ogden Museum
925 Camp St. Each Thursday, Louisiana residents receive free admission to the Ogden Museum of Southern Art, courtesy of The Helis Foundation. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. ogdenmuseum.org
Saturdays Covington Farmers Market
The Covington Trailhead, 419 N. New Hampshire, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Covington Farmers Market is a convivial community of producers and consumers of homegrown fresh produce, prepared food and music. They gather every Wednesday and Saturday morning. On Saturdays, expect to find music, usually a local musician, food, and free samples from a local chef. Wednesdays feature some great lunch possibilities with an acoustic music jam. covingtonfarmersmarket.org
Gretna Farmers Market
739 Third St., Gretna. Open each Saturday, enjoy fresh local produce and crafts, rain or shine, under the covered Gretna Market Building. 8:30 a.m.12:30 p.m. gretnala.com
Art Market Presented by Arts Council New Orleans
City Park. Every second Saturday of the month from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Take a stroll and discover a variety of artworks from jewelry and ceramics to paintings and woodworks. Every market, they feature more than 30 local and Gulf South artists who showcase handmade works. artsneworleans.org
MUSIC & LEARNING NEW ORLEANS PUBLIC LIBRARY
New Orleans Botanical Garden
Saturdays What If?–Speculative Fiction Short Story Club (Virtual)
NOMA
Virtual Creative Writing Workshop
5 Victory Ave. Each Wednesday, Louisiana residents receive free admission to the New Orleans Botanical Garden, courtesy of The Helis Foundation. Limited admission. 10 a.m.-8 p.m. neworleanscitypark.com One Collins Diboll Circle, City Park. Each Wednesday, Louisiana residents receive free admission to the New Orleans Museum of Art, courtesy of The Helis Foundation. 10 a.m.-5 p.m. noma.org
Thursdays
Discuss two stories in the genres of fantasy, science fiction, horror, alternate history, and/or weird fiction. Registration required. nolalibrary.org Writers will create, share, and critique original works while learning to develop their own voice and style. Registration required. nolalibrary.org
Who Dun It? Mystery Book Club (Virtual)
Solve crimes together and discover “who dun it” on Zoom. Each month, a new selection will be unveiled. Registration required. nolalibrary.org
november/december 2021 | www.nolaboomers.com
The Covington Trailhead, 419 N. New Hampshire, 10 a.m.-2 p.m. The Covington Farmers Market is a convivial community of producers and consumers of homegrown fresh produce, prepared food, and music. They gather every Wednesday and Saturday morning. On Saturdays, expect to find music, usually a local musician, food, and free samples from a local chef. Wednesdays feature some great lunch possibilities with an acoustic music jam. covingtonfarmersmarket.org
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas
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