Democracy Educator Workshop

The Classroom at The Historic New Orleans Collection 610 Toulouse Street, New Orleans

This educator workshop celebrates two new exhibitions centered on democracy, citizenship, and the right to vote.  Opening April 28, “Yet She Is Advancing”: New Orleans Women and the Right to Vote, 1878–1970 tells the decades-long story of the New Orleans women who for nearly 100 years persisted in their struggle to obtain suffrage. On June …

Free

THNOC Chess Club-July

Williams Research Center 410 Chartres Street, New Orleans

Members learn about the rich history of chess in New Orleans from the 19th century to the present day. Who can join? Anyone with basic knowledge of the rules of chess and chess notation can join the club. This is a club for all ages!   Who leads the club? THNOC Chess Club is youth-led. …

Free

The Historic New Orleans Collection Antiques Forum 2023

French Quarter THNOC 410 Chartres Street, New Orleans

From our earliest instruments through mid-twentieth-century recording devices, music has been essential in southern homes, churches, and communities. Attendees of the 2023 New Orleans Antiques Forum will be immersed in the objects and art that embody the development of “southern sound.” Sessions will explore the material culture of parlor entertainment, First Nations social dances and …

$150

THNOC Chess Club-September

Williams Research Center 410 Chartres Street, New Orleans

Members learn about the rich history of chess in New Orleans from the 19th century to the present day. For questions about the club, contact THNOC Education Specialist Kendric Perkins.   Who can join? Anyone with basic knowledge of the rules of chess and chess notation can join the club. This is a club for …

Free

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