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Three people seated at a table participate in a panel discussion. A man in the middle gestures with his hands while speaking. The other two listen attentively. Portraits hang on the wall behind them, and microphones are on the table.

Past Events

Saturday
July 25, 2026
11 a.m.–2 p.m.

Educator Day: “American Revolution”

Educators are invited to visit HNOC’s interactive exhibition exploring key events of the American Revolution.
For Educators, America 250
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A visitor explores "American Revolution: The Augmented Exhibition" at the Historic New Orleans Collection.
Saturday
July 11, 2026
1–3 p.m.

2026 Chess Club Meeting

Join HNOC’s free, all-ages Chess Club to learn more about the game and help plan future gatherings and events.
Chess Club, Students & Families
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A young girl in glasses, wearing a striped shirt, thoughtfully playing chess with purple and yellow pieces. She is sitting at a blue table among other concentrated players in a room with several chess games in progress.
Thursday
July 2, 2026
4–8 p.m.
French Quarter Museum Association Presents

French Quarter Museum Night

Join us for a free, after-hours neighborhood museum crawl and celebration, presented by French Quarter Museum Association.
After-Hours, Community Collaboration, America 250
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A painting of the French Quarter during sunset. The view overlooks Jackson Square and steamboats on the Mississippi River.
Friday
June 26, 2026
1–3 p.m.
The Shop Presents

“Monumental” Book Signing with Brian K. Mitchell

Join us for a book signing with the lead author of “Monumental: Oscar Dunn and His Radical Fight in Reconstruction Louisiana.”
The Shop
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A historical illustration depicts a man in formal 19th-century attire standing beside an ornate table. The man has a mustache and wears a long coat. The background includes a draped curtain and part of a wall map.
Monday
June 8, 2026
9:30 a.m.–3 p.m.
Students & Families

Curator Camp 2026

HNOC’s annual weeklong summer program for history-minded teens returns in 2026.
Curator Camp, Students & Families
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Young people explore an exhibition at the Historic New Orleans Collection.