
HNOC Community Day
April 12 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Free
Community members of all ages are invited to join us for a day of fun and exploration, in celebration of HNOC’s new exhibition “Making It Home: From Vietnam to New Orleans.”
Join us for a family-friendly day including story time, live performances, and tours of the new exhibition, which tells the story of Vietnamese migration to New Orleans.
10:30 am Story Time
11:00 am Organ demonstration
11:30 am YALA presents “African Drum and Dance”
12:30 pm Making It Home gallery talk
1:30 pm Story Time
1:45 pm NOLA Nite Market presents “Lion Dance”
The Shop at the Collection will have items with traditional Vietnamese iconography, local art created by Vietnamese makers, and a pop-up “vending machine” with mini prints showing Vietnamese cultural elements.
The Cafe will be featuring menu items from Dough Nguyener’s throughout the month of April and specials made with groceries from VEGGI CoOp in NO East, a Vietnamese-run farm.
Admission is free and open to the public and registration is not required.