OUT & ABOUT
1 FRIDAY CANVAS & COCKTAILS Green Oaks Apothecary from 7-11 p.m. theartboxslidell.com CANVAS & KIDS Mix It Up Art Studio at 11 a.m. Morning filled with fantastic fun creating paintings and projects. All art supplies included. mixitupartstudio.com PARENTS NIGHT OUT Every Friday night. Drop off the kids for a three-hour, movie-themed dinner/dessert/pajama party. Kids bring blankets and pillows for carpet time and enjoy a mini cooking class as they make their dinner, desserts and snacks with our teachers! Ages 5-12. culinarykidsns.com RENT 30 by Ninety Theatre at 8 p.m. Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. 30byninety.com TASTE OF LOUISIANA: HANDS-ON CREOLE CLASS AND LUNCH Southern Food & Beverage Museum at 11 a.m. The Creole Cooking Class explores the iconic dishes of New Orleans from Jambalaya to Bananas Foster. southernfood.org
2 SATURDAY
RENT 30 by Ninety Theatre at 8 p.m. Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. 30byninety.com
3 SUNDAY FREE FAMILY SUNDAY Longue Vue House and Gardens at 1 p.m. Louisiana families will be admitted to enjoy the gardens free of
charge. longuevue.com
LOVE, HUG, AND GROOM: GIRL SCOUTS Camp Marydale from 1-3 p.m. Show the horses some love. In this session, you will have the opportunity to interact with the Camp Marydale Wranglers, and learn about the horses in the herd. gsle.org RENT 30 by Ninety Theatre at 2:30 p.m. Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. 30byninety.com
4 MONDAY COOKING CLASS FOR KIDS: AGES 10-15 Culinary Kids every Monday and Tuesday. Local chefs and cooking instructors take older kids through a detailed course of culinary skills. culinarykidsns.com TASTE OF LOUISIANA: HANDS-ON CREOLE CLASS AND LUNCH Southern Food & Beverage Museum at 11 a.m. The Creole Cooking Class explores the iconic dishes of New Orleans from Jambalaya to Bananas Foster. southernfood.org
5 TUESDAY COOKING CLASS FOR KIDS: AGES 10-15 Culinary Kids every Monday and Tuesday. Local chefs and cooking instructors take older kids through a detailed course of culinary skills. culinarykidsns.com
6 WEDNESDAY BEGINNER COOKING CLASS: AGES 7-10 Culinary Kids every Wednesday. Join the Teaching Chef and her team to practice cooking and baking skills, plating and decorating techniques, measurements and conversions, ServSafe food handling practices, equipment and ingredient identification, and proper kitchen management skills, and you can eat your creations in this professional but fun practice setting. culinarykidsns.com LUNCHBOX LECTURE: REMEMBERING PEARL HARBOR: NATIVE HAWAIIAN HISTORY AND A “DAY THAT WILL LIVE IN INFAMY.”
The National WWII Museum Zoom event at 11 a.m. This lecture rethinks the attack on Pearl Harbor from the perspective of Native Hawaiian history. nationalww2museum.org RICK RIORDAN DISCUSSES DAUGHTER OF THE DEEP. Virtual at 7 p.m. Rick Riordan, a New York Times bestselling author, discusses his newest novel Daughter of the Deep. bnrickriordan.eventbrite.com
7 THURSDAY JENNIFER L. HOLM & MATTHEW HOLM TALK SUNNY MAKES A SPLASH. Virtual at 1 p.m. Author Jennifer L. Holm and illustrator Matthew Holm discuss Sunny Makes a Splash which is the fourth edition entry in the fourth entry in their New York Times bestselling Sunny graphic novel live on Facebook and YouTube channels. facebook.com SPECIAL NEEDS COOKING CLASS Culinary Kids every Thursday. Practice independent living skills, social skills, kitchen safety and confidence in the kitchen. Ages 10-adult. culinarykidsns.com TASTE OF LOUISIANA: HANDS-ON CREOLE CLASS AND LUNCH Southern Food & Beverage Museum at 11 a.m. Leave the city behind and explore another beloved cuisine of Louisiana in this Cajun Cooking Class. southernfood.org TRANSITIONING FROM EARLY STEPS Webinar at 2 p.m. Many parents have questions about what to do once their child ages out of Early Steps. fhfnorthshore.org
8 FRIDAY CANVAS & COCKTAIL Green Oaks Apothecary from 7-11 p.m. theartboxslidell.com GENTILLY FEST Pontchartrain Park through October 10. This October, you can help make a difference in New Orleans’ Gentilly neighborhood and have a ton of fun while doing it. experienceneworleans.com
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GRETNA FARMERS MARKET Gretna Farmers Market from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Enjoy fresh local produce and crafts at the Gretna Farmers Market, rain or shine, under the covered Gretna Market Building, Huey P. Long Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets in historic downtown Gretna. gretnala.com
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