Hey,
We will be packing books for prisoners in uptown New Orleans this evening from 6-9 at 1011 Third St. Just behind Tracey’s.
Benefit to provide books to inmates in Louisiana prisons with
MESCHIYA LAKE
THE TIN TYPES
FIDDLES AND FISTFIGHTS PUPPET THEATER
and
Live Screenprinting with the Community Print Shop throughout the night.
starts at 8:30 PM…
suggested donation of $5.
Local Bands Firebrand, Sparrowhawk, Crackboxx, and Fast Boyfriends will be playing tonight at Mudlark Public Theater to benefit Louisiana Books2Prisoners. $5 suggested donation at the door. We’d love to see you there. It’s gonna be a hoot!
Tonight at 7:30 at Loyola’s Nunemaker Auditorium, the lovely folks at Resurrection after Exoneration will present a newly updated version of Voices of Innocence. Exonorees John Thompson and Norris Henderson will perform monologues about their experiences in prison.
Monday, October 25, 7:30 pm
Loyola University’s Nunemaker Auditorium
6363 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans
We’re getting back into the swing of things, and this week we’ll be at the Hollygrove Market on Saturday morning, throwing a show Saturday evening, and conducting our (until recently) regularly scheduled worknight on Sunday from 4-7 p.m. Hope to see you at one or all of these events.
Show info:
Come see your favorite local B2Pers, Hurray for the Riff Raff, Grass Widow, and Slow Danger Brass Band this Saturday, May 29th, at the Allways Lounge. $3-10 sliding scale, and all proceeds go to B2P and the touring band. Hope to see you there!
Come support B2P and quiver in fear before our contender… The Pagin’ Cajun!
Saturday, May 22nd Books2Prisoners is holding a joint fundraiser with New Orleans Ladies Arm Wrestling (NOLAW). You’ll be able to watch ladies arm wrestle, drink to your heart’s content (and wallet’s ability) with cheap NOLAW happy hour specials, and bet for a chance to win cool prizes from local businesses. Check out http://wearenolaw.wordpress.com/ for more on NOLAW and past events, or just come out on the 22nd and support B2P! Saturday, May 22nd, 8 p.m.Saturday, May 22nd Books2Prisoners is holding a joint fundraiser with New Orleans Ladies Arm Wrestling (NOLAW).
You’ll be able to watch ladies arm wrestle, drink to your heart’s content (and wallet’s ability) with cheap NOLAW happy hour specials, and bet for a chance to win cool prizes from local businesses. Check out http://wearenolaw.wordpress.com/ for more on NOLAW and past events, or just come out on the 22nd and support B2P!
Saturday, May 22nd, 8 pm
Handsome Willy’s Bar
218 S. Robertson
8 pm onwards
The MarketUmbrella.org Market Fund is up for grabs again. We’d love it if you could click on over and vote for us. Or at least stick us in your top three. You’re definitely in our top three.