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pare to one another. illustrator leah wood jew- ett will discuss the process of illustrating and show examples from the book. a book signing and sale will follow.
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.edu feliciana trade days. graceland portable buildings, jackson, from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. crafts, pottery, clothes, yard sale items, a farmer?s market, and food. (
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) 719-2199 lamaze: labor of love. woman?s hospital from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. for couples wanting to learn how lamaze techniques as- sist in labor and birth. plan to take this class during the last 8-10 weeks of preg- nancy and after attending the special delivery class. registration required. womans.org lego club. west baton rouge 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 children. (
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) 342-7920 ligo science satur- day: balancing act. the laser interferometer gravitational wave obser- vatory, livingston, from 1-5 p.m. open to the public for free. tour the facility, talk to a ligo scientist or sci- ence specialist, and explore and interact with over 40 ligo science concept exhibits. ligo.caltech.edu louisiana saturday night variety show. suma crossing theatre, satsuma. grand country junction show. tickets run $7-12. grandcountryjunction.
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open hearth cook- ing demonstra- tions . audubon state historic site, st. francis- ville, from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. a day of open hearth cooking using the original fireplace of oakley plantation. admission charged. (888) 677-2838 solar viewing. brec?s highland road park observatory from noon-2 p.m. staff shows the sun in three manners so visitors are able to see any sizable sunspots or flares occurring. free. hrpo.
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.edu st. elizabeth family fest. lamar-dixon trade mart building, gonzales, from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. free annual health and learning festival with free screen- ings and interactive exhibits, health information, and fun activities for children and adults. steh.
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the louisiana mar- athon . downtown for races and raising cane?s river center for expo. the quarter marathon and 5k is at 8 a.m., followed by the kids? marathon and a kids zone at 10:30 a.m. the marathon and half marathon is on january 20 at 7 a.m. the finish festival is after the races on both days. thelouisianamarathon.
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you can be a king story/craft. scot- landville library at 2:30 p.m. children ages three to seven can listen to you can be a king and then make a martin luther king jr. dream catcher craft. registration required. (
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) 354-7550 very hungry cat- erpillar make and take. gonzales and galvez libraries from 9-11:30 a.m. children can stop by to make a finger- painted craft. myapl.org very special miss louisiana. oak tree church, hammond, at 1 p.m. fifth annual event for those with special needs. admission to the pageant is $6. facebook.
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/veryspe- cialmissla 20 sunday breastfeeding sup- port group. ochsner medical center from 2-4 p.m. share stories and tips on what works and what doesn?t with moms who are living the experience. free. (
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) 755-4854 girl talk. baton rouge general hospital, bluebon- net, at 2 p.m. one-day class led by baton rouge general ob/gyn physi- cians for girls ages 9-11 and a parent or trusted adult. focuses on what girls experience during puberty, including skin changes, first periods, and breast development. cost is $10. brgeneral.org magic happens rab- bit rescue adop- tion day. millerville petsmart from 2-4 p.m. includes rabbits and guinea pigs looking for forever homes. magichappensres- cue.
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the louisiana marathon. downtown at 7 a.m. for the marathon and half-marathon, fol- lowed by the finish festival. thelouisianamarathon.
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the square collec- tion opening cel- ebration. west baton rouge museum, port allen, at 2 p.m. celebration of the new exhibit. includes dance performances, a gal- lery talk, and refreshments. free. westbatonrougemu- seum.
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total lunar eclipse. brec?s highland road park observatory from 8 p.m.-2 a.m. overnight ex- citement to witness one of nature?s most spectacular events. (
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) 768-9948 21 monday martin luther king, jr. day martin luther king jr. parade/march. mt. zion first baptist church at 8 a.m. the
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munity entities, and governmental leaders. the program will culminate with a march for peace from the church to raising cane?s river center. (
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) 383-5401 mlk candlelight vigil.
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student union ballroom from 5:30-7:30 p.m. following the day of service, a candlelight vigil and march, sponsored by the national pan-hellenic council (nphc), will be held to observe dr. martin luther king jr. day. includes a celebration and refreshments. greeks@
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student union ballroom from 8 a.m.-2 p.m. approximately 200
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munity volunteers will participate in service proj- ects. registration required.
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.edu safe sitter course. woman?s hospital from 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. sitter can learn safety skills, first aid and rescue skills, life and business skills, and child care skills. registration required. (
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) 231-5475 22 tuesday casa orientation. casa office at 3 p.m. capital area court ap- pointed special advocate (casa) association holds orientation. registration required. casabr.org medieval fun. donaldsonville library at 4:30 p.m. children of all ages can build a catapult with popsicle sticks, color a dragon, and watch it fly. (
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) 473-8052 preparing for delivery. woman?s hospital. two-day class today and january 23 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. learn ba- sic information so you can recognize signs of labor and practice
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fort measures. registration required. cost is $35. (
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) 231-5475 teen advisory board. denham springs-walker library at 5 p.m. teens can suggest programs, volunteer at the branch, and help choose books. (
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) 686-4140 23 wednesday bionic arm. delmont gardens library at 4 p.m. a teen steam event. ebrpl.
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preparing for delivery. woman?s hospital. last of a two-day class from 6:30-8:30 p.m. louisiana street food festival. riverfront plaza and city dock from noon-6 p.m. 30+ inventive chefs from across the state will gather to serve their mouth-watering street food specialties available for purchase. louisianastreetfoodfes- tival.
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