We will be adding two food waste drop offs, bringing us to nine sites, six days a week!
NEW: Tuesdays, Nora Navra Library, 5:30pm-7:00pm STARTS Tues Sept 18
NEW: Thursdays, Main Library, 8:30am-10:00am** STARTS Thur Sept 20
**Please note: the library doesn't open until 10:00am.
PLEASE FREEZE YOUR SCRAPS
Fruit & Vegetables scraps (peels, pits, seeds)
Plain bread, plain grains, plain pasta
Coffee Grounds, Filters, Tea Bags
Eggshells, Nut Shells, Seed Shells
NO MEAT-NO BONES-NO DAIRY- NO OILY FOOD
Please bring your frozen food scraps in
a reusable or compostable container.
QUESTIONS? WANT TO VOLUNTEER?
Contact lynneserpe.nola@gmail.com or find us on Facebook @CompostNewOrleansWaste
Compost NOW (New Orleans Waste)
From garbage to garden: we collect frozen food waste from local residents outside library locations around New Orleans every week. We partner with Schmelly's Dirt Farm and other urban farms to create nutrient-rich compost used to grow healthy food.
Friday, August 17, 2018
Monday, August 6, 2018
2018 HOURS CONTINUE THROUGH DECEMBER
SEVEN SITES THRU DECEMBER 2018*
Saturdays: Rosa Keller Library, 10:30-noon
Saturdays: Hubbell Library, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Sundays: Norman Mayer Library, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Mondays: Children's Resource Center Library, 4:00-5:30pm
Wednesdays: Carriage House Bookshop, 12:30-2:00pm
Wednesdays: Mid-City Library, 5:30-7:00 pm
Thursdays: Alvar Library, 5:30-7:00pm
NEW SITE STARTS SEPT 18th:
Tuesdays: Nora Navra Library, 5:30-7:00pm
NEW SITE STARTS SEPT 20th:
Thursdays mornings: Main Library, 8:30am-10:00am
*No drop-offs on Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving Eve, Christmas and Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve*
PLEASE DO NOT DROP OFF OUTSIDE PROGRAM HOURS
Saturdays: Rosa Keller Library, 10:30-noon
Saturdays: Hubbell Library, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Sundays: Norman Mayer Library, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Mondays: Children's Resource Center Library, 4:00-5:30pm
Wednesdays: Carriage House Bookshop, 12:30-2:00pm
Wednesdays: Mid-City Library, 5:30-7:00 pm
Thursdays: Alvar Library, 5:30-7:00pm
NEW SITE STARTS SEPT 18th:
Tuesdays: Nora Navra Library, 5:30-7:00pm
NEW SITE STARTS SEPT 20th:
Thursdays mornings: Main Library, 8:30am-10:00am
*No drop-offs on Labor Day, Thanksgiving and Thanksgiving Eve, Christmas and Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve*
PLEASE DO NOT DROP OFF OUTSIDE PROGRAM HOURS
Thursday, May 3, 2018
2018 HOURS CONTINUE THROUGH THE FALL
SEVEN SITE THRU SEPTEMBER 15, 2018*
(hopefully adding more sites in Fall)
Saturdays: Rosa Keller Library, 10:30-noon
Saturdays: Hubbell Library, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Sundays: Norman Mayer Library, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Mondays: Children's Resource Center Library, 4:00-5:30pm
Wednesdays: Carriage House Bookshop, 12:30-2:00pm
Wednesdays: Mid-City Library, 5:30-7:00 pm
Thursdays: Alvar Library, 5:30-7:00pm
*No drop-offs on Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day as the New Orleans Public Library system will be closed for those holidays*
PLEASE DO NOT DROP OFF OUTSIDE PROGRAM HOURS
(hopefully adding more sites in Fall)
Saturdays: Rosa Keller Library, 10:30-noon
Saturdays: Hubbell Library, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Sundays: Norman Mayer Library, 2:00 - 3:30pm
Mondays: Children's Resource Center Library, 4:00-5:30pm
Wednesdays: Carriage House Bookshop, 12:30-2:00pm
Wednesdays: Mid-City Library, 5:30-7:00 pm
Thursdays: Alvar Library, 5:30-7:00pm
*No drop-offs on Memorial Day, Fourth of July and Labor Day as the New Orleans Public Library system will be closed for those holidays*
PLEASE DO NOT DROP OFF OUTSIDE PROGRAM HOURS
Friday, March 30, 2018
Easter/Eve Weekend Closure
There are no drop offs this Saturday or Sunday due to Easter / Eve. We generally are closed most major holidays (as is he library)and also their respective "eves" in order to provide a break for our staff and volunteers. Apologies for the inconvenience, our regular schedule will resume on Monday, April 2nd.
Saturday, March 24, 2018
No Drop offs Easter weekend (Sat &Sun)
No drop-off at Rosa Keller Library on Sat, March 31.
No drop-off at Hubbell Library on Saturday, March 31.
No drop-off at Norman Mayer Library on Sunday, April 1st.
Monday, February 12, 2018
MARDI GRAS CLOSURES
No food waste drop-offs from Thursday, February 8 - Monday, February 12. Drop-offs resume on Wednesday, February 14th. Happy Mardi Gras!
Wednesday, January 17, 2018
Library closed Thursday, too: No Alvar collection 1/18
The library system will also be closed tomorrow (Thursday) due to the weather, which means no food waste collection at Alvar Library this week. Apologies.
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