Derby Gisclair and Edward Branley present the Third Thursday Lecture Series for 2026.
Third Thursday Lecture Series at JPL
Derby and I are happy to announce that, as they say on the teevee, we’ve been renewed for a second season of the Third Thursday Lecture Series at the Jefferson Parish Library. As per the title, these talks are on the third Thursday of each month.
Here’s the (tentative) list of topics for the series:
| MONTH | TOPIC | PRESENTER |
| JANUARY 15 | An Affair of Honor | Derby |
| FEBRUARY 19 | The Allard Plantation | Ed |
| MARCH 19 | Makin’ Groceries | BOTH |
| APRIL 16 | Gamblers Afloat | Derby |
| MAY 21 | Independent Louisiana | Ed |
| JUNE 18 | Famous New Orleanians | BOTH (Books) |
| JULY 16 | Civil War Espionage | Derby |
| AUGUST 20 | Boyd Cruise – Artist, Teacher, Curator | Ed |
| SEPTEMBER 17 | Shopping Centers | BOTH |
| OCTOBER 15 | Before Storyville | Derby |
| NOVEMBER 19 | Krauss, Trains & Storyville | Ed |
| DECEMBER 17 | Spanish Fort | BOTH (Books) |
Location: The Third Thursday series happens at the Jefferson Parish Library, East Bank Regional Branch. EBR is located at 4747 W. Napoleon Ave, just off Clearview Parkway.
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