For almost twenty-five years, BREC has hosted weekly meetings that explore mankind's histories and its futures, featuring skygazing tips, physics phenomena, space programs, and famous events. At the Highland Road Park Observatory from 7:30 pm–8:30 pm. Free. brec.org. Location: 13800 … read more

On the first Friday of every month, sip coffee while trying out your French skills at the West Baton Rouge Museum's Education Room. Each meeting features a topic to spur conversation en français. 1 pm. Free and open to the … read more

Grab your harmonica or guitar and get ready to learn the Delta art of the blues. Henry Turner Jr.'s listening room is offering a free blues camp in five hour-and-a-half-long sessions each Friday. Each session will be split into half … read more

One thing is for certain: there is a surplus of feral cats in Louisiana and Mississippi. The feline-friendly folks of the Natchez-Adams County Humane Society have been meeting with the Natchez Mayor, Animal Control, and other concerned parties to develop … read more

Support the Natchez-Adams County Humane Society by shopping for new-to-you thrifted treasures at the NACHS "Big Shop". Come peruse the extensive variety of clothing, household items, fun knick-knacks, and more—and if you decide to buy, know that it's going toward … read more

Make way for the troubadours! Courtesy of the Red Dragon Listenng Room, the Manship Theatre welcomes Mike and the Moonpies, who bring good old Americana country to the stage in the absolute best way. 7:30 pm. $49.95–$69.95. manshiptheatre.org. Location: 100 … read more

In 1953, a group of Baton Rouge artists came together to found the Art Guild of Louisiana. Seventy years later and going 150 members strong, the Guild has long solidified its place as a positive network offering opportunities to Baton … read more

In September the Baton Rouge Public Library System will host members of the EBR Master Gardeners Association for a talk on "Herbs and Spices for Everyone" with Nancy Jurasinski and "Cool Season Lawn and Garden Care" with Leo Broders. Jones … read more

Shop with artists from Louisiana, Mississippi, Texas, and Florida who will present original works of art in a variety of mediums including, pottery, jewelry, woodwork, textiles, photographs, glass, paintings, sculpture, hand-made soaps, and so much more. Expect to see your … read more

The Market at the Oasis partners with independent artists, farmers, food providers, coffee makers, craftspeople, and potters, to create an ongoing, weekly event which will also feature yard plants, herbs, succulents, and flowers. Enjoy the beautiful surroundings and landscaping while … read more

Studies show that yoga and mindfulness can improve overall physical health as well as possibly reduce effects of PTSD, anxiety, addictions, and other mental conditions. That's why the USS KIDD, the Mayor’s Advisory Council on Veterans Affairs, and Yoga with … read more

Local artist Roberta Loflin will lead participants in learning a variety of techniques to better create atmospheric landscapes and other effects, that help an artist "set the mood" for a painting. Held weekly on Saturday mornings at BREC's Studio in … read more