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weekly events a celebration of trees. jones creek library from
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26-december 31. a showcase of themed holiday trees created by area businesses, schools, clubs, churches, homeowners? associations, organizations, and individuals will be on display. ? (
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rouge blades youth hockey associa- tion. leo?s iceland on tuesdays and thursdays from 6-7:30 p.m. with
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rouge blades for ages 4-14. session fees are $15. ?
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rougeblades.com mr. burns a post-electric play. reilly theatre, lsu, from
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9-20. a dark comedy exploring the creation of the myths and legends that are valued by our culture. tickets run $12-22. ? cmda.lsu.edu/events peter and the starcatcher. theatre
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rouge from
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4-20. a parents night out performance will be the
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12 matinee. tony award winning musical. rated pg. ? theatrebr.org sock it to me! sock drive. help
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rouge parents magazine reach their goal of collecting 25,000 pairs of socks during this year?s sock it to me! sock drive. socks are the number one requested item at homeless shelters, and this is an affordable and convenient way to reach out to those in need in our community. so share your holiday warmth by starting a sock drive with friends, family, neighbors, or your church. ? (
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) 292-0032 the gift of the magi. theatre
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30-december 2 at 7:30 p.m. fundraiser for the theatre by the the young actors program of theatre
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rouge. kick off the holiday season with a heartwarming story. tickets are $15. ? theatrebr.org the louisiana renaissance festival. hammond from
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5-december 11 and
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25, from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. on the weekends. the festival takes place on a location that emulates a historic 16th century village in eng- land during the 1565 fall harvest festival. tickets are $20 and $11 for children ages 6-12. ? la-renfest.com trail time for toddlers. brec?s bluebonnet swamp. two week sessions on wednesdays or thursdays from 9:30- 11:30 a.m. beginning
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2 and 3 for children ages two to five and their parents with trail walks, storytelling, animal encounters and snacks. cost starts at $30 per month per child for in-parish residents. ? (
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) 757-8905 weeki wachee mermaids. audubon aquarium of the americas, new orleans, from
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3-6 and 10-13. breakfast with the mermaids will take place on
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5 and 12 from 8:30-10 a.m. enjoy pancakes while watching the sharks and rays swim by. all guests will get exclusive access to meet a mermaid up close. ? audubonnatureinstitute.org zoolights. brec?s
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rouge zoo from
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25-december 31 from 5:30-8 p.m. visitors can enjoy the lights and more than 50 displays of their favorite zoo animals and holiday traditions. bring the whole family and get in the holiday spirit of the season. refreshments and photo booth seasonal specials will be available to purchase. ? brzoo.org jeopardy at the library. jones creek library at 7 p.m. adult game in teams. prizes awarded. registration re- quired. (
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) 756-1150 lacuba animation exchange. manship theatre at 1 p.m. the arts coun- cil of greater
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rouge in partnership with the americas media initiative and film
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rouge presents this exchange of two independent cuban animation studios. these animators will screen their work as well as tell their unique stories of how they became animators. manshiptheatre.org makey makey music room. den- ham springs-walker library at 6 p.m. in- teractive music experience for teens using everyday objects and makey. registration required. (
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) 686-4140 manuel valera and new cuban express. manship theatre at 7:30 p.m. second installment of the arts coun- cil of greater
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rouge?s river city jazz master?s 10th anniversary series. manshiptheatre.org prayer luncheon registration deadline. paula g. manship ymca from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. on
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18. free. ymcaprayerluncheon.eventbrite.com red rooster bash. lsu rural life museum at 6:30 p.m. roosters are im- mersed throughout the decor of the mu- seum. everyone is encouraged to wear red and sport their country or western at- tire. enjoy cocktails while bidding on silent and live auction items. lsu.edu/rurallife tour the atchafalaya swamp landscape. zachary library at 7 p.m. photographer charles fryling will show a slideshow presentation for adults of more than 80 photographs. (
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) 658-1850 veterans day flag pin craft. pride-chaneyville library at 4 p.m. teens are invited to use safety pins and beads to make a flag pin to celebrate veterans day. (
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) 658-1550 11 friday veterans day breastfeeding support group. woman?s hospital today or
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18 from 9:30-11 a.m. learn from a certified lactation nurse and other moms about their own successes and challenges with breastfeeding. free. (
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) 231-5475 cat tales and cocktails cat- illion gala. crowne plaza hotel from 7-10 p.m. cat haven?s fundraiser with music, food, drinks, and a silent auction. cathaven.org iberville salute to veterans. veterans memorial in plaquemine from noon-2 p.m. includes the iberville wall of veterans, music, dance performances, pipe and drum corps, rifle drill, and a pa - triotic light show. there will be a collec- tion of items to help support the troops. visitiberville.com kinetics. brec?s
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rouge gallery from 7-11 p.m. fundraiser with an auc- tion of more than 30 original works from some of the region?s most talented and prolific artists, a special performance by quiana lynell, and delicious refreshments. commitchange.com veterans day ceremony. old state capitol at 11 a.m. ceremony and light lunch hosted by uss kidd. free. usskidd.com wiggle worms. babies to age five can dance at the denham springs-walker library at 10 and 10:45 a.m. research shows that music and dance activities enhance lifelong learning and neural de- velopment. (
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) 686-4140 12 saturday albany community church fes- tival. albany community church from 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. includes shopping, food, music, and classic cars and motor bikes. free admission. albanycommunitychurch.org art in the city weekend. plaquemine civic center from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. a fiber arts show with demonstra - tions, food, and sales. visitiberville.com attic treasures and collect- ibles. ebr main library from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. local and regional collection special- ists will identify and evaluate your prized treasures. scour your attic or storage room and bring items to have them assessed by trained professionals. free. limit of three items per person. (
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) 231-3750. baby steps infertility aware- ness fun run. lamar dixon expo center, gonzales, with registration at 7:30 a.m. includes a fun run, jambalaya cook- off, an ivf giveaway, and a family building grant towards adoption or fertility treat- ment. sponsored by sarah?s laughter and the fertility institute of new orleans. babystepsfunrun.com birdfest. audubon zoo, new orleans, from 2-3:30 p.m. celebrate birds with a book signing by johnette downing, au- thor of the new children?s book, petit pierre and the floating marsh , which represented louisiana at the national book festival. regular admission applies. auduboninstitute.org born to run. north boulevard town square with a one-mile fun run at 9 a.m. and a 5k at 9:30 a.m. features a post- race party. benefits the woman?s new life center and the center?s goal of providing support for women and their unborn ba- bies. borntorunbr.com breastfeeding basics. woman?s hospital from 1:30-5 p.m. learn the ben- efits of breastfeeding, how to prepare for breastfeeding, how to get the baby on the breast properly, the father?s role, breast- feeding pumps and supplies, and how to avoid common problems. registration re- quired. (
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) 231-5475 cast iron classic. zachary historic district with the one-mile run at 8:30 a.m. and the 5k at 9 a.m. benefits our lady of the lake?s children?s hospital, st. jude?s affiliate. a jambalaya cook-off follows the race. imathlete.com great russian nutcracker. lsu union theater at 1 p.m. perfor- mance by moscow?s ballet. enchant the whole family with larger-than- life magical props, a 60-foot grow- ing christmas tree, and spectacular russian-made costumes and sets. as.lsu.edu/nutcracker growing up girls. st. elizabeth hospital, gonzales, from 9-10:30 a.m. class on puberty for girls ages 9-11 and their moms. cost is $15. registration re- quired. (
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) 621-2906 lego club. dutchtown library at 11 a.m. monthly club for children to try to construct the lego challenge or make their own creation. legos provided. open for all ages. duplo blocks and mega bloks will be available for younger chil- dren. (
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) 673-8699 lsu vs. arkansas. away game. tune to support the tigers! lsusports.net mistletoe market. belle of
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rouge atrium from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. and on
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13 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. an- nual shopping extravaganza. a vip shop- ping pass costing $25 at the door allows special hours today from 8-10 a.m. with discounts, free premiere parking, sweets
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