OGDEN AFTER HOURS... ...celebrates a "literary musicians" theme via "New Orleans the Underground Guide" (UNO Press). Artists both reading and playing music include Mike Williams (eyehategod - author of "Cancer as a Social Activity") 10th Ward Buck (bounce legend, author of "The Definition of Bounce") Ratty Scuvics (black market butchers)… More >
Inspired by a tale heard by the author in a class on art of the south pacific, 'I Love You, Goodnight. A Collection of Folktales Concerning the Origin of Night' was written and illustrated in 2010 by Cameo Olson. Three ancient stories from around the world which sought to explain… More >
Creative Alliance of New Orleans and Moving Stories Dance Project are currently accepting applications for Creative Capital’s Core Curriculum Workshop presented on March 9-11, 2012. Applications are due February 1st, 2012. This one of a kind opportunity has been described as a “crash course in self-management, strategic planning, fundraising and… More >
Tennessee Williams Literary Festival celebrates the life and "STELLAr!" career of America's most famous playwright who made New Orleans his home during one of the most creative periods in his life, TennFest gives other aspiring and established writers a chance to shine as well. Each year, the festival assembles some… More >
This unique writers' festival/conference is held every fall, giving writers a chance to showcase their latest works. Authors come together in the annual Words and Music Festival sponsored by the Pirate's Alley Faulkner Society, Inc., which was founded in 1990 by men and women dedicated to good books and the… More >
Enhance early literacy through art! Classes are held Saturdays Jan. 14, Feb. 4; March 10; April 21; June 12 For children ages 4 to 7 with a caregiver. Register now for a fun and interactive introduction to art in a museum setting. Once a month, children will hear stories, explore… More >
17 Poets! Literary and Performance Series is a weekly literary series that takes place on Thursday nights at The Gold Mine in New Orleans' historic French Quarter, featuring nationally & internationally renowned poets, writers and painters who are featured regularly throughout the year in this multi-disciplinary art space. 17 Poets!… More >
Loren Murrell hosts a weekly poetry and spoken-word night with free food More >
A weekly, culinary-focused reading group meets every Friday to discuss classic New Orleans cookbooks at the Kitchen Witch. The Kitchen Witch is run by Philipe LaMancusa and Debbie Lindsey Philipe LaMancusa has worked for over half a century in every aspect of the hospitality business. From feeding thousands in the… More >
StART your weekend at the New Orleans Museum of Art with a Friday evening series called "Where Y'Art!" Every Friday from 5 pm to 9 pm, enjoy live music, performance, theater, good food, children’s activities and, of course, great art! Check the NOMA website for weekly Where Y'Art programming! More >
