Children's Resource Center - New Orleans Public Library

05/26/2025

https://www.nola.com/news/education/childrens-resource-library-renovation/article_83ac9ea0-adfb-4401-8e4e-f4b0f595475f.html -source=featured-2

The Children's Resource Center, formerly called the Napoleon Branch Library, opened more than a century ago in 1902.

04/29/2025

The Children’s Resource Center Library will close on May 12, 2025, for a significant renovation and will reopen as a dedicated center for early literacy.

Renovations are expected to be completed by summer 2026. During the closure, the Children’s Resource Center Library will not be available for holds pick-up or returns. The book drop will be closed.

The closest Library locations are Central City Library (2020 Jackson Avenue, Suite 139), Rosa F. Keller Library & Community Center (4300 S. Broad Street), Milton H. Latter Memorial Library (5120 St. Charles Avenue), and Nix Library (1401 S. Carrollton Avenue).

See more information about the CRC renovation project here at the library's website.

https://nolalibrary.org/2025/04/29/new-early-literacy-center/

11/13/2024

Please take a look at our November calendar. Our regular events, as always are:

STORYTIME: Every Wednesday 10:30am

CRAFT AND LIT: Every Monday 4:30pm

TWEEN CHESS CLUB: Every Wednesday 4:00 pm

Also note on Saturday the 23rd we will host a book party for fans of the "Keepers of the Lost Cities" series from 10:30am - noon

09/30/2024

02/20/2024

Join us at the CRC Library on SATURDAY, MARCH 16th, for our annual BRAIN DAY CELEBRATION!! Touch real brains and learn about neuroscience!!

12/26/2023

Happy New Year from your favorite neighborhood library branch! Here is a look back with a list of our favorite picture books published in 2023. Best wishes to you and your families in 2024!