• Captive State: Louisiana and the Making of Mass Incarceration

    The Historic New Orleans Collections 533 Royal Street, New Orleans, United States

    Louisiana’s present-day distinction as the world’s incarceration capital is rooted in three centuries of history. Throughout this history, people in power have used systems of enslavement and incarceration to hold others captive for punishment, control, and exploitation. Black Louisianians have suffered disproportionately under these systems. Through historical objects, textual interpretation, multimedia, and data visualization, the …

    Free
  • Mermaids at Audubon Aquarium

    Audubon Aquarium of the Americas 1 Canal St., LA, United States

    Mermaids splash into Audubon Aquarium this November! For 12 select days, mermaids will dive beneath the surface of the Great Maya Reef, home to stingrays and tropical fish. On each magical visit, guests will see the mermaids swimming, meet a mermaid up close while having photos taken, enjoy exclusive merchandise, and learn about ocean conservation, …

    $40
  • 3rd Annual Sundays @ Six Concert Series

    John Calvin Presbyterian Church 4201 Transcontinental Dr, Metairie

    You're invited to the 3rd annual Sundays at Six concert series! On Sunday evenings in July (plus a bonus in August), John Calvin Presbyterian Church welcomes you to a free concert highlighting a different local musician or ensemble each week with a small reception afterwards to meet and greet the artists. Reception beverages for all …

    Free
  • Tulane Future of Energy Forum

    Tulane University 6823 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA, United States

    Energy is crucial to power economic growth, secure a basic standard of living for a growing global population, and pursue prosperity across global societies. Tulane University’s 2024 Future of Energy Forum will convene an interdisciplinary conversation between thought leaders from politics, business, the sciences, civil society, and leading researchers on how to build the energy …

    Free
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