DeSoto St. Little Free Library

03/06/2023

https://www.nola.com/news/business/new-orleans-book-festival-returns-with-literary-a-list/article_0ac92a44-b942-11ed-890f-2baa762e787d.html

Walter Isaacson likes to tell the story of how biochemist Jennifer Doudna's father, after noticing her interest in plants as a little girl in Hawaii, placed a copy of "The

02/26/2023

As you finish up your Carnival cleaning, don’t trash your unwanted throws! Instead, recycle them with . All Library locations are equipped with Arc bins, where you can donate your beads for a great cause through March 3.

08/08/2017

Wow! http://ellis.fyi/blog/giant-cedar-tree-repurposed-as-a-little-free-library/

Recently a local homeowner cut down a large cedar, leaving behind a bare stump about twelve feet tall. A few weeks later, something magical happened...

06/16/2017

This looks entertaining!

https://nola.curbed.com/2017/6/16/15816354/new-orleans-public-library-street-name-spelling-bee-event-friday

Can you spell Tchoupitoulas without googling it first? If you can, it might be time to put your skills to the test.

04/11/2017

Thank you, Friends of the New Orleans Public Library!

http://www.friendsnola.org/for-give-nola-day-friends-will-fill-little-free-libraries-all-over-new-orleans/

On May 2nd, 2017, as part of GiveNOLA Day, Friends of the New Orleans Public Library will ride around town, filling the over 200 Little Free Libraries in New Orleans with books, CDs, and DVDs! Wilc…

11/02/2016

We can't wait for the New Orleans Book Festival coming up Nov 11-12 at the Big Lake in City Park!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=v__4DHg-V34 =share

The New Orleans Book Festival is being held November 11 and 12 and will feature readings, local food, panels and activities for adults and children. Visit ww...

07/13/2016

https://www.buzzfeed.com/emeynardie/13-childrens-books-that-encourage-kindness-toward-26paw

Kindness is one of the most important character traits, but sometimes kids need an extra reminder about the best ways to be kind to others or why kindness matters. These books provide that reminder...

04/19/2016

This lady is the reason why Little Free Libraries are popping up all over New Orleans! We just love her!
http://www.nola.com/heroes/2016/04/little_free_libraries_new_orle.html

Have you noticed Little Free Libraries -- tiny houses full of books available for the borrowing -- sprouting up around town? Linda Prout is responsible.

10/18/2014

Thanks to all who came out today for Little Free Library Fête! We loved talking to so many nice people on a beautiful day! Our Little Free Library has a very nice surplus of books now, so I'll keep rotating new ones in.

10/18/2014

Little Free Library Fête happening right now at 19 New Orleans Little Free Libraries! Come by ours at 3100 DeSoto and have some free lemonade, granola and sangria! Oh, and free books, too!

10/18/2014

Looking for a fun way to spend your Saturday afternoon in New Orleans? 19 Little Free Libraries will be celebrating NOLA Little Free Library Fête! Print out your map here and go. http://goo.gl/m0lix2

Times may vary, but most libraries will be offering refreshments from 2-4. Have fun and start exchanging books all over the place!

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06/10/2014

Nikki's Little Free Library on Louisiana Avenue just shared a whole box of youth books with us! I really enjoyed visiting her reading corner. Check it out when you're near Louisiana and Coliseum.
Here's a story WWLtv did about Nikki and Little Free Libraries. Awesome kid!

http://www.wwltv.com/news/local/Little-Free-Libraries-sprout-up-across-New-Orleans-169908596.html