Rosedale Library News Today

Taylor Swift as a poet? Or a professor? Of course.

Jonathan Kline, poet, playwright, storyteller and visual artist — will read from his new novella, "Standing at the Gate," at 2 p.m. Nov. 4 at the Old Metairie Library, 2350

David Laville, a co-founder of New Orleans Ghost Hunters paranormal research group, will discuss the haunted history of New Orleans — including new information about the vampires of the city

Bill Stafford, archives supervisor for the Louisiana State Archives in Baton Rouge, will provide an overview of the State Archives and its genealogical collections at 7 p.m. Sept. 18, at

Local authors and educators Gary Arnold and Alexandra Weiss will be featured in the August Saturday Writers’ Clinic beginning at 9:30 a.m. Aug. 19 at the East Bank Regional Library,

Robert Mann, holder of the Manship Chair in Mass Communication at Louisiana State Universitys Manship School of Mass Communication, will discuss his new book, "Kingfish U: Huey Long and LSU,"

A host of book clubs are available through the Jefferson Parish Library, offering reads of many genres to fit many tastes and in numerous locations.

Another facet of the Jefferson Parish Librarys new Library of Things collection arrives Aug. 5 at the Marrero branch, focusing on equipment for making fabric art.

The members of three popular Jefferson Parish Library book clubs — the Great Books Discussion Group, the Old Metairie Mystery Book Club and the French Literature Discussion Group — have

The Queens Public Library’s Rosedale branch is closed and will not reopen until Monday, July 31.The library, located at 144-20 243 St., is closed for an interior maintenance project, and