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in every issue calendar blackbird falling book . zachary
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at 7 p.m. join local author emily shotwell for a talk on her adult southern gothic fantasy series. (
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) 658-1850 cool winter nights and hot jazz. man- ship theatre at 7:30 p.m. performance by brian shaw, willis delony and bill grimes of new ar- rangements and holiday favorites. manshiptheatre.org grocery store tour . rouses, bluebon- net, from 10-11 a.m. join baton rouge general?s di- eticians for a grocery tour to learn how to choose fresh and healthy foods and how to understand confusing nutrition labels. free. space is limited, and registration is required. brgeneral.org holiday bash at the
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. dutch- town
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at 10 a.m. program for all ages with story, songs, crafting and a food project. (
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) 673-8699 holiday fam- ily storytime. jones creek
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at 7 p.m. children of all ages with their families will enjoy seasonal books, listen to rhymes and songs, and make a 3d
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tree. registration required. (
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) 756-1170 legal assistance . west baton rouge
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, port allen, from 10 a.m.- noon. a representative from southeast louisiana legal services will be avail- able to answer legal ques- tions. (
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) 342-7920 parentingu: life with teens. lsu health medical education and innovation center from 6-8 p.m. join pedia- trician courtney james, md, and adolescent medicine specialist reu- ben battley, md, as they discuss life with teens, in- cluding how to talk to your teen about their changing bodies. free. registra- tion required. sponsored by the our lady of the lake children?s hospital. ololchildrens.org 13 thursday 20-somethings game night. scot- landville
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at 6 p.m. young adults can play ps4 and wii games as well as board games and card games. (
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) 354-7550 casa orientation . casa office at 6 p.m. capital area court ap- pointed special advocate (casa) association holds orientation. registration required. casabr.org compassionate holiday cookie swap. jones creek
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from 10 a.m.- noon. join members of crochet compassion to share holiday cheer, satisfy your sweet tooth, and help the homeless. bring two dozen homemade holiday cookies. one dozen will be swapped and one dozen will go to the st. vincent de paul men?s shelter holi- day party. (
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) 756-1160 royal standard food truck night. the crown bistro inside perkins/highland royal standard from 5-8 p.m. geaux cuban will serve food along with late-night shopping, face painting, yard games, and
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music. facebook.com ugly sweater day. mall of louisiana. show off your ugliest holiday sweater at santa?s work- shop. malloflouisiana.com 14 friday breastfeeding sup- port group. woman?s hospital 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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club- house. healing place church, north baton rouge campus, at 5 p.m. includes hot chocolate, an elf escape room, christ- mas crafts,
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light show, pictures with santa, and free groceries. facebook.com festival of the bonfires. lutcher recreational park through december 16 with food, live entertainment, crafts, santa?s very merry forest, carnival rides, and bonfires. admission is $5. festivalofthebonfires.org geminid meteor shower. brec?s high- land road park observa- tory from 9 p.m.-1 a.m. bring chairs and blankets. the geminids are one of the major meteor showers of the year. date subject to change. free. (
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) 768-9948 parents night out for special needs. st. jean vianney church from 6:30-9 p.m. for children with special needs ages 2-12 and their siblings. registration requested. $5 donation requested. parentsnightout@ stjeanvianney.org wiggle worms. denham springs-walker
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at 10:30 a.m. children up to age five and their caregivers will par- ticipate in music and dance activities that enhance lifelong learning and neural development. (
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) 686-4140 15 saturday a baby is coming. woman?s hospital from 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m. for children ages four to eight years. class designed to help big brother and sister learn about their new sibling?s arrival by talking about what new babies are like. cost is $25. registra- tion required. (
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) 231-5475 all aboard the polar express . pride- chaneyville
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at 10:30 a.m. the family is invited to enjoy hot cocoa and cookies while listening to the story time favor- ite. children can craft clothespin elves and play bingo. santa will visit, and children are encouraged to wear pajamas. toys can be donated for the toys for tots drive. registration required. (
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) 658-1540 baton rouge arts market. farmers market downtown from 8 a.m.-noon. the event will feature special art activi- ties for kids. artsbr.org breakfast with santa. brusly lions club from 9-11 a.m. includes breakfast with santa, pin the nose on rudolph, a
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sing-a-long, and prizes. tickets must be purchased in advance. facebook.com breakfast with santa. the legacy at bonne esperance from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. breakfast buf- fet with santa. alcohol can be purchased separately. registration required. cost runs $11-19. eventbrite.com chalk holiday lights story/craft. greenwell springs road
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at 2:30 p.m. children ages seven to nine will listen to
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lights and make a chalk light craft. registration required. (
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carol- ing in the village. denham springs antique village from 11:30 a.m.-3 p.m. denhamsprings antiquedistrict.com
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clubhouse. heal- ing place church, north baton rouge campus, at 5 p.m. includes hot chocolate, an elf escape room, christ- mas crafts,
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light show, pictures with santa, and free groceries. facebook. com dream day 2018. ebr main
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at 2:30 p.m. organized by sistars of empowerment and the jay?lyn chan- cellor foundation, this event is set aside to honor children with disabilities and illnesses. eventbrite.com family legacy recordings . bluebonnet re- gional
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from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. adults can get free access to the innovation space with
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