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Past Events

September 24 to September 26, 2026
America&Spain250 Symposium Presents

Spain and the American Revolution along the Mississippi River

Presented by the Queen Sofía Spanish Institute (QSSI), join us for a special symposium exploring Spain’s strategic, social, and cultural impact on the American Revolution.
Symposium
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Casa de la Legacion de Espana en Filadelfia
Saturday
September 19, 2026
5:30–7 p.m.
Bunny Day

Members-Only Reception featuring Quintron

HNOC members are invited to celebrate the debut of “Bunny Matthews: His Life, Art, and Obsessions,” featuring entertainment by legendary New Orleans musician Quintron.
Members Only, Reception
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M 2022 0218 1 431 O10
Saturday
September 19, 2026
11:30 a.m.–1 p.m.

Fall 2026 Educator Open House

New Orleans-area educators are invited to learn about HNOC resources available to them and their students.
For Educators
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Educators participate in an Educator Open House event at HNOC. Teachers sit at desks in a classrom while listening to a faciliator.
Saturday
September 19, 2026
10:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.

Bunny Day

Join us for a daylong celebration of the life and work of legendary New Orleans cartoonist and writer Bunny Matthews.
Symposium, Reception
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An illustration of Bunny Matthew cartoon characters Vic and Nat'ly dancing.
Wednesday
September 16, 2026
11 a.m.–4 p.m.

Member Preview: “Bunny Matthews: His Life, Art, and Obsessions”

HNOC members are invited to preview our new exhibition exploring the legacy of New Orleans’s legendary writer and cartoonist.
Members Only
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Bunny Matthews portrait with Vic and Nat’ly taken in 1983