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EVENT CALENDAR
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The Tennessee Williams / New Orleans Literary Festival returns to New Orleans for the 29th year. THNOC is pleased to host the annual scholars conference, where literary and theater experts share their insights on the creative work of the great American playwright.
Friday, March 27, 9:15 a.(11.-3:45 p.m.
Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres Street
For a full festival schedule and ticket information, visit www.tennesseewilliams.net.
HUEY P. LONG OPENING RECEPTION
join The Collection in celebrating the opening of the new Williams Gallery exhibition, From Winnfield to Washington: The Life and Career of Huey P. Long.
Wednesday, May 13, 6-8 p.m.
533 Royal Street Free
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PURCHASEDlLIVESl PROGRAM MING
For a tull slate of lectures and events related to the exhibition Purchased Lives: New Orleans and the Domestic Slave Trade, 1808-1865, please see the schedule
CONCERTS JNiTH Ei COURTYARD
he spring concert series features Evan Christopher's Clarinet Road (April), Banu Gibson (May), and Aurora Nealand and the Royal Roses (June). Admission includes three complimentary drinks.
Fridays, April 17, May 15, and June 12, 6-8 p.m.; doors open at 5:30 p.m.
533 Royal Street
$10 admission; free forTHNOC members
WILLIAMS LECTURE: ADAPTING ANTIQUES
■Lydia Blackmore, curator of decorative arts, will give a talk about the collecting and decorating habits of Leila Williams, cofounder ofThe Collection. The lecture will be followed by a tour of the Williams Residence.
Saturday, May 30, io a.m.
533 Royal Street
Free; open to THNOC members only Registration is required. Please call (504) 598-7171.
GENERAL HOURS
533 Royal Street
Williams Gallery, Louisiana History Galleries, Shop, and Tours Tuesday-Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.; Sunday, 10:30 a.111.-4:30 p.m.
400 and 410 Chartres Street
Williams Research Center, Boyd Cruise Gallery, and Laura Simon Nelson Galleries for Louisiana Art
Tuesday-Saturday, 9:30 8.111.-4:30 p.m.
EXHIBITIONS & TOURS
CURRENT
Andrew Jackson: Hero of New Orleans
Through March 29, 2015 Williams Gallery, 533 Royal Street Free
Recent Acquisitions in Louisiana Art, 2010-2014
Through May 2, 2015
Laura Simon Nelson Galleries for Louisiana Art,
400 Chartres Street
Free
Purchased Lives: New Orleans and the Domestic Slave Trade, 1808-1865
March 17-july 18, 2015
Williams Research Center, 410 Chartres Street Free
Louisiana History Galleries
533 Royal Street
Tuesday-Saturday, 9:30 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Sunday, 10:30 8.111.-4:30 p.m.
Free
The Williams Residence Tour THNOC Architectural Tour
533 Royal Street
Tuesday-Saturday, 10 and n a.m., 2 and 3 p.m. Sunday, 11 a.m., 2 and 3 p.m $5 per person
Croups of eight or more should call 15°4) 59^-7145for reservations or visit www.hnoc.org.
Educational field trips for school groups are available free of charge; please contact Daphne L. Derven, curator of education, at (504) 598-7154 or daphned@hnoc.org
From Winnfield to Washington:
The Life and Career of Huey P. Long
April 14-September 20, 2015 Williams Gallery, 533 Royal Street Free
It’s Only Natural: Flora and Fauna in Louisiana Decorative Arts
July 28-November 28, 2015
Boyd Cruise Gallery, 410 Chartres Street
Free