Events
Read-alouds, workshops, and block parties.
Come hang with authors, take home free books, and discover the joy of reading in person. All events are free and open to the New Orleans community.

Sunday, March 15, 2026
Fall Read-Aloud Festival
Author-led reading session featuring books by local New Orleans authors. Snacks, music, and free books for every child!
11:00 AM
WHO DAT BarberShop Library, New Orleans, LA
40 spots

Sunday, April 5, 2026
Young Authors Workshop: Write Your First Book
A hands-on workshop where kids ages 8-12 learn how to structure, write, and illustrate their own books with guidance from published children's authors.
1:00 PM
Algiers Community Center, New Orleans, LA
25 spots

Monday, June 8, 2026
Summer Block-Party Book Fair
Free books, face-painting, live storytelling, and surprise author appearances on a sunny New Orleans Saturday.
10:00 AM
Treme Neighborhood Park, New Orleans, LA
200 spots