Craft Happy Hour: Macrame Plant Hangers with Connie Shea

Fiber artist Connie Shea will teach the basic knots of macramé and guide you through creating your very own plant hanger. The finished piece will be roughly 3' in length and can be used with a small to medium pot. $25 nonmembers $20 members Fee includes all materials, beer and wine. This event has sold...

Young Audiences of Louisiana Baby Artsplay! Presented by The Helis Foundation

Young Audiences of Louisiana Baby Artsplay!™ Presented by The Helis Foundation is the perfect opportunity for caregivers to integrate purposeful activities into their child’s playtime that support their cognitive, physical, and social development. Research shows, and parents confirm, that multi-sensory approaches to learning help young children create deeper, more meaningful connections with the world around...

Lynn Drury at Ogden After Hours

Lynn Drury has been an integral part of the New Orleans music scene for over 15 years.  In 2015 she was nominated “Songwriter of the Year” from Offbeat Magazine and Best Female Performer by Gambit Weekly. She has been featured at the Jazz & Heritage Festival for over 10 years. She plays a style called...

Young Audiences of Louisiana Baby Artsplay! Presented by The Helis Foundation

Young Audiences of Louisiana Baby Artsplay!™ Presented by The Helis Foundation is the perfect opportunity for caregivers to integrate purposeful activities into their child’s playtime that support their cognitive, physical, and social development. Research shows, and parents confirm, that multi-sensory approaches to learning help young children create deeper, more meaningful connections with the world around...

Andrew Duhon at Ogden After Hours

It has been nearly 3 years since New Orleans songwriter, Andrew Duhon has released an album. His latest, ‘The Moorings’ was nominated for a Grammy for ‘Best Engineered Album’ in 2014. Though Duhon’s immediate deflection is that he did not engineer the album, its an impressive accolade for an independent release, the only independently released...

Young Audiences of Louisiana Baby Artsplay! Presented by The Helis Foundation

Young Audiences of Louisiana Baby Artsplay!™ Presented by The Helis Foundation is the perfect opportunity for caregivers to integrate purposeful activities into their child’s playtime that support their cognitive, physical, and social development. Research shows, and parents confirm, that multi-sensory approaches to learning help young children create deeper, more meaningful connections with the world around...

Seva Venet at Ogden After Hours

Seva Venet’s latest project “Misieu Bainjo: a Celebration of the Banjo in New Orleans” features the compositions of many New Orleans banjo legends including Danny Barker, Narvin Kimball, and Creole George Guesnon.  Venet builds upon his experience in working with many contemporary traditional jazz legends including Tuba Fats, Treme Brass Band Lionel Ferbos, Lars Edegran,...

Holly Guertin Artist Spotlight Opening Reception

Join the Center for Southern Craft and Design at the Ogden Museum as we celebrate the opening of the Artist Spotlight: Holly Guertin, on view from July 6 – August 20, 2017. The reception will take place during our regularly scheduled Ogden After Hours from 6 to 8pm, featuring music by Seva Venet.

Closing Reception Waltzing the Muse: The Paintings of James Michalopoulos

Join us for this special Ogden After Hours as we mark the close of the exhibition, Waltzing the Muse: The Paintings of James Michalopoulos. Presenting sponsors: Henry and Pat Shane. Enjoy Opera on Tap, a rum tasting from Old New Orleans Rum, Ya-Ka-Mein by Ms. Linda and a gallery tour + talk by the Ogden...