Quarterly Care Workshops

The Quarterly Care Workshop series is part of a multi-tiered educational initiative designed to highlight the value of the French Quarter’s architecture and promote the proper stewardship of historic structures through compliance with the Vieux Carré Design Guidelines. This workshop series provides hands-on demonstrations and practical resources for property owners and caretakers, focusing on the…

Tuesday, November 14th, 2023  •  5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.The Historic New Orleans Collection • 610 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130Led by Eric White Join us for an exciting in-person workshop about roofs! Our expert, Eric White, will guide you through various aspects of roofing maintenance, repair, and installation. Whether you’re a homeowner, a…

Tuesday, November 14th, 2023  •  5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. The Historic New Orleans Collection • 610 Toulouse St, New Orleans, LA 70130 Led by Eric White Join us for an exciting in-person workshop about roofs! Our expert, Eric White, will guide you through various aspects of roofing maintenance, repair, and installation. Whether you’re a…

Monday, March 6, 2023  •  5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Golden Lantern  •  1239 Royal St. Led by Bryan D. Block   Join us on a short tour to learn about residential lighting in the Vieux Carré! FREE for members / $10 for non-members — limited space available. R.S.V.P. required. Don’t know if you’re a…

We’ve been working for nearly a year with Benjamin Moore and Helm Paint & Decorating to come up with a fun way to approach paint in the French Quarter. We’ve created a special collection: Colors of the French Quarter. This collection will give you a place to start when it comes to selecting paint colors…

Wednesday, March 9, 2022  •  5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Cosimo’s  •  1201 Burgundy St. Led by Bryan Block & Renee Bourgogne Join us for a walk around the French Quarter to learn about appropriate lighting for the French Quarter’s unique architecture and why it matters. FREE for members / $10 for non-members — limited…

New Date TBA  •  5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. 820 St. Louis Street  •  Hermann-Grima House Led by by Robert J. Cangelosi, Jr. AIA Learn from an expert on historic balcony and gallery care and repair in the French Quarter! FREE for members / $10 for non-members — limited space available. Registration (for non-members) or…

Thursday, November 21, 2019  •  5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. 507 Barracks Street  •  on the sidewalk Led by Bob Holmes Learn safe ways to remove graffiti without doing damage to your historic structure and get information about VCC approved treatments that can make future maintenance more manageable! FREE for members / $10 for non-members…

Wednesday, September 25, 2019  •  5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Antoine’s Restaurant  •  in the Twelfth Night Revelers Room 713 St. Louis Street Led by Mike Jones Learn from an expert how to take care of your shutters! FREE for members / $10 for non-members — limited space available. Registration (for non-members) or R.S.V.P. (for…

Wednesday, June 5, 2019  •  5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Brennan’s Restaurant  •  in the King’s Room 417 Royal Street Led by Michelle Brenner Learn from an expert how to take care of your historic wood windows! FREE for members / $10 for non-members — limited space available. Registration (for non-members) or R.S.V.P. (for members)…

Wednesday, March 27, 2019  •  5:30 p.m. Private courtyard  •  507 Barracks Street Led by Mike Russo of Mason Masters LLC Learn from an expert how to take care of your historic bricks! The new Quarterly Care Workshop series is designed to provide hands-on demonstrations and resources to property owners and caretakers about the nuts-and-bolts…