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stately oaks band festival .
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student union theater at noon.
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performance by high school band mem- bers under the direction of
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faculty. wp.cmda.
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.edu storytime at burden. burden center from 9-11 a.m. with readings every 30 minutes for ages three to eight. sponsored by the junior league of baton rouge.
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. discoverburden.com zapp?s international beerfest.
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rural life museum from 3:30-6 p.m. features more than 200 foreign, domes- tic, and home-brewed beers and ales available for tasting. limited to visitors 21 years of age and older. proper photo identification will be required to purchase tickets and enter the event.
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.edu zippity zoo fest. brec?s baton rouge zoo through april 2 from 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. this annual festival features a children?s village, entertainment, an ed- zoocation station, keeper chats, animal enrichment, face painting, photo winner display, and display booths. tickets run from $5.75-8.75. brzoo.
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2 sunday auditions for disney?s beauty and the beast . theatre baton rouge through today. the performances run june 9-15. audition times must be sched- uled. (225) 924-6496 baton rouge concert band spring concert: emotions . first baptist church at 3 p.m.
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ebb and flow festival. riverfront downtown. new festival with music perfor- mances, an artists? village, a children?s vil- lage, theatre, poetry, dance, film, and food vendors. sponsored by the arts council of greater baton rouge. artsbr.
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first sunday.
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admission to
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museum of art, lasm, the old state capitol, uss kidd, and brec?s magnolia mound plantation. visitbatonrouge.com hands-on happenings: shrinky dink. lasm from 1-4 p.m. as part of the ebb and flow festival. children can par- ticipate in art and science fun as well as experiment with an interactive river model, unique animal specimens, and engaging hands-on astronomy activities. lasm.
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le nozze di figaro. shaver theatre,
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, at 3 p.m.
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opera performs one of the 10 most performed operas. tickets run $15-32. wp.cmda.
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.edu lily?s tea party. the venue, st. amant, from 2-4 p.m. st. jude?s chil- dren?s research hospital fundraiser with refreshments, a silent auction, door prizes, a photo booth, and fun entertainment in honor of cancer survivor lily raffray. ad - vance reservations are $20 per person. facebook.com/lilysteapartyfundraise
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baseball. alex box stadium. plays texas a&m through today.
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sports.net repticon. lamar-dixon expo center, gonzales, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. reptile and exotic animal sale. admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 5-12. repticon.com sunshine social: fashion fias- co. brec?s womack ballroom from 6-9 p.m. dance for adults, ages 16 and up, with special needs and their friends and family. participants will get a chance to model their outfits. (225) 216-7474 warrior yoga social. uss kidd from 8-10 a.m. monthly event with team rwb, yoga with brandi, and the big squeezy starting with a yoga stretch and a walk/run on the levee, a 45-minute yoga class inside, and fresh juices and smooth- ies. family friendly. usskidd.com yelp!br?s block party 2017. brec?s city park from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. sponsored by brec and yelp! baton rouge with food, drinks, bake sale, cot- ton candy, balloon twister, family photos, live music, face painting, blessing of the animals at 2 p.m., on-site yoga class, adoptable dogs from yelp and other lo- cal rescues, games, and prizes. yelpbatonrouge.com zippity zoo fest. brec?s baton rouge zoo from 9:30 a.m.-5 p.m. this annual festival features a children?s village, entertainment, an edzoocation station, keeper chats, animal enrichment, one dollar face painting, photo winner dis- play, and display booths. tickets run from $5.75-8.75. brzoo.
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3 monday chess @ your library. denham springs-walker library at 6 p.m. ages 12 and up can come out to play a few matches, brush up, or learn the basics. registration is required. (225) 665-8118 gaining control of paper clut- ter. bluebonnet library at 6 p.m. adult seminar by certified professional
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anizer alyssa trosclair. participants are encour- aged to bring a stack of paper clutter from their home to
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anize during the seminar. registration required. (225) 763-2250 kokusaika. gonzales library at 4 p.m. teens can discuss japanese culture, cosplaying, anime and manga, and play games. (225) 647-3955 line for line. o?neils and beauty salon.
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haircuts once a month to boys ages 2-16 who read to the barbers.
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food. the salon has a
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little library stocked by the
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museum of art. (225) 389?7207
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percussion ensemble. shav- er theatre,
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, at 7:30 p.m.
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perfor- mance. wp.cmda.
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.edu mad hatter?s luncheon and fashion show: hats, heels, and horses. crowne plaza hotel. annual fun- draiser with a lunch and style show benefit - ting the baton rouge symphony orchestra. tickets are $75. brsymphonyleague.
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mommy and me. baton rouge gen- eral hospital, bluebonnet, from 11 a.m.- noon. a continued breastfeeding support and education group, designed to help mothers and babies learn about suc- cesses and challenges from lactation staff and other moms.
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. babies are welcome. brgeneral.
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parents night out for special needs registration deadline. st. jean vianney church on april 7 from 6:30-9 p.m. for children with spe- cial needs ages 2-12 and their siblings. registration requested. parentsnightout@stjeanvianney.
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pregnancy 101. woman?s hospital from 6:30-9 p.m. learn how to provide your baby with the best possible environ- ment for growth and development. wear slacks or shorts so you can practice the exercises with the fitness instructor. cost is $25. registration required. (225) 231-5475 terracon golf benefit for casa. university club at 9:30 a.m. par- ticipants will enjoy a day of golfing while helping abused children. all proceeds sup- port capital area court appointed special advocates association. casabr.
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tour for two (or more). baton rouge general hospital, bluebonnet, from 6-7 p.m. expecting parents are invited to tour the beautiful birth center with its luxurious, spacious mother/baby suites. refreshments included. brgeneral.
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4 tuesday 2001: a space odyssey. manship theatre at 7 p.m. winner of the academy award for best visual effects, as well as nominations for best director and original screenplay. manshiptheatre.
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drawing and painting art class- es. south live oak elementary school from 6-7:30 p.m. through may 2 for children in grades second to sixth. classes run from $40-45. artslivingston.
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hope chests breast cancer sup- port group. ochsner hospital from 6-7 p.m. monthly support group with speak- ers and light refreshments. ochsner.
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baseball. alex box stadium. plays grambling.
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sports.net
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jazz ensemble. shaver theatre,
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, at 7:30 p.m. tickets run $10-17. wp.cmda.
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.edu thriving with diabetes: pre-di- abetes and insulin resistance. st. elizabeth hospital, gonzales, from 6-7 p.m.
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workshop. registration pre- ferred. (225) 621-2906 5 wednesday brown bag lunch: julie hef- fernan.
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museum of art from noon- 1 p.m. join curator courtney taylor for a lecture on julie heffernan and her work.
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to attend the discussion. admission to tour the museum following the talk is $5 for nonmembers and
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for mem- bers.
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gluten-
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support group. st. elizabeth hospital, gonzales, from 6-7 p.m. dr. elizabeth bollinger will discuss gluten-
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living for patients with celiac disease and non-celiac gluten sensitivity. (225) 621-2906
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baseball . alex box stadium. plays grambling.
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sports.net trach mommas of greater ba- ton rouge. piccadilly on s. sherwood forest at 11 a.m. monthly support group. (504) 723-7193 6 thursday accomplice. magnolia pavilion, baton rouge community college, through april 7 at 7:30 p.m. and april 9 at 3 p.m. spring theatre production. $10 general admis- sion and $4 for students.
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for brcc students and staff. mybrcc.edu ace cajun classic children?s miracle network golf tour- nament. the island golf course, plaquemine, with 18 holes of golf, a din- ner, auction, awards ceremony, and prize giveaways. ololchildrens.
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associated women in the arts opening reception. louisiana old state capitol from 5:30-7:30 p.m. in- cludes an art show and sale.
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admis- sion. louisianaoldstatecapitol.
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casa orientation. casa office at noon, april 11 at 1 p.m., april 27 at 3 p.m., and may 3 at noon. capital area court appointed special advocate (casa) as- sociation holds orientation. registration required. casabr.
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lunchtime lecture. west baton rouge museum, port allen, at noon. de- signer paulo steven diniz will share infor- mation on his collection of frank lloyd wright materials and objects. stained glass artist sam corso will be on hand to answer questions about his glass designs and that of the late paul dufour.
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. westbatonrougemuseum.com muse: art for homeschoolers.
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museum of art from 1-2:30 p.m. en- richment program for children ages 6-12 and their families. admission is $5. pre- registration required. (225) 389-7207 national poetry month with shel silverstein. eden park library at 4:30 p.m. children ages six and above can hear selections read aloud from shel silverstein?s where the sidewalk ends and make a funny acrostic poem. regis- tration is required. (225) 231-3250 national tartan day. rosedown state historic site, st. francisville, from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. celebrating scottish cul- ture and the role it has played in the devel- opment of the united states. rosedown will fly the turnbull family flag and deco - rate the house with the turnbull clan tar- tan. visitors are invited to come to rose- down dressed in their family tartans to help celebrate tartan day. (877) 376-1867 night at the museum: amphib- ians and reptiles.
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museum of natural science, foster hall, from 6-8 p.m. new program focusing on a specific
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mns research collection each month. scientists working with that collection will give short engaging talks about their re- search and then take guests on a behind- the-scenes tour of their focus collection. light refreshments served.
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but reg- istration is suggested.
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.edu young writers club. denham springs-walker library today at 5 p.m. and on april 18 at 5 p.m. open to ages 10-18, the club?s goal is to help each other become better writers, to provide inspira- tion, and to offer advice and support. each meeting, members practice writing in many different styles and genres to fine-tune skills and challenge themselves. writers of all genres are welcome. (225) 686-4140 7 friday accomplice. magnolia pavilion, baton rouge community college, at 7:30 p.m. and april 9 at 3 p.m. spring theatre pro- duction. $10 general admission and $4 for students.
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for brcc students and staff. mybrcc.edu breastfeeding support group. woman?s hospital today and april 28 from 9:30-11 a.m. learn from a certified lactation nurse and other moms about their own successes and challenges with breastfeeding.
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. (225) 231-5475 family friendly concert. new orleans jazz national historical park, new orleans, at 11 a.m. children?s sto- ryteller and musician, johnette downing, performs.
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. johnettedowning.com friday lunch live. baton rouge general hospital, bluebonnet cafeteria, at noon.
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performance by bill kimbrell trio. brgeneral.
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friday night lecture series. brec?s highland road park observatory at 7:30 p.m. followed by evening sky viewings. rec- ommended for ages 14 and up. hrpo.
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.edu gray monkey parade. plaquemine waterfront, plaquemine, at 12:30 p.m. this mardi gras style parade held dur- ing national library week features non- motorized vehicles highlighting preschool youths. visitiberville.com happy birthday addison p. 2016-17 cover kid 11 years old april 2017 | brparents.com 97
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