Registration for the Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum’s Sea-n-Sail Adventure Camp has begun, which means that kids can enjoy a July of nautical activities that both inform and entertain. See page 17. Photo courtesy of the Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum.
to the masses with his free Friday Night Vibes music series. Each Friday night at 8 pm, Brooks will stream a one-hour concert on Facebook and Periscope live from his music dojo in Central. Set lists include but are not limited to Charles Brooks originals, popular jazz classics, and standards like “What A Wonderful World,” “Bye Bye Blackbird,” “Girl from Impanema,” and “In A Sentimental Mood,” as well as vibraphonic interpretations of popular classic rock, blues, and funk tunes. Each concert features different tunes interpreted on the vibraphone, and there is no fee to tune in live and watch the show, which Brooks plans to continue even after the end of the coronavirus crisis. Shows stream live on Facebook @thecharlesbrooksmusic and on Periscope.tv @theCBDMA . Previous Friday Night Vibes shows can be found online at TheCharlesBrooks.com/music under Live Performances. 8 pm. k
JUN 5th - JUN 27th
OUTDOOR ADVENTURES JUNE AT THE NORTHLAKE NATURE CENTER Mandeville, Louisiana
The four-hundred-acre Northlake Nature Center in Mandeville has plenty to
offer during this first month of released COVID-19 restrictions across Louisiana, especially for those looking to stretch their legs, breathe in some fresh air, and enjoy the mental relief of experiencing the beauties of nature. June 5 • Canoeing on Castine Bayou with Canoe and Trail Adventures: Enjoy a three-hour paddling outing in a canoe for two. Guide Byron Almquist, a long-time paddling guide and Louisiana Master Naturalist, will discuss and describe the habitats and history of the bayou and provide paddling instructions, if desired. Bayou Castine is a Louisiana natural and scenic stream which flows past the Northlake Nature Center through forested high ground, then transitions to a mixed cypress swamp, passing marshes and marinas before emptying into Lake Pontchartrain. Weight limit 240 pounds, masks to be worn at launch site. 9 am and 2 pm. $40 for one paddler; $70 for two adults; no charge for a maximum of two children (11 or younger) for members; additional $5 per person rate applies for non-members. • Moonlight Hike and Snow and Ice: Ever wondered what the Northlake
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