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Kids & Family

Saturday, Oct 1, 2011

CMA 5k Sashay and Fun Run

by: LCVC

201 E. Congress St., Lafayette

8 a.m.

Join us for our 4th Annual 5K and Fun Run! There will be food, fun and friends! Come out and support your Children's Museum where children learn by doing!

Story Time En Francais

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

11:00 AM

These Saturday Story Times on will be in told in French. [Event Website]

7th Annual Louisiana Cajun Food Fest

by: LCVC

Downtown, Kaplan

10 a.m.-11 p.m.

Admission: $5

Live music, car show, Cajun cook-off, children's activities and more. Hosted by the Kaplan Chamber of Commerce.

CMA 5K Sashay & Fun Run

by: Children's Museum

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST

CMA 5K Sashay & Fun Run Dates: 10/1/2011 - 10/1/2011 Hours: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST [Event Website]

CMA 5K Sahsay & Fun Run

by: Children's Museum

8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST

CMA 5K Sahsay & Fun Run Dates: 10/1/2011 - 10/1/2011 Hours: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM CST [Event Website]

Museum of Fear

by: LCVC

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., and Children's Museum of Acadiana, Lafayette.

7-11 p.m.

Admission: General admission $8, Co

Museum of Fear is Lafayette's largest and scariest haunted house. This year MOF has something for everyone. Lafayette Science Museum will house Museum of Fear, the haunted house, and Children's Museum of Acadiana will provide Storytelling for the younger audience.

17th Roberts Cove Germanfest

by: LCVC

St. Leo Catholic Church, 7212 Roberts Cove Rd., Roberts Cove.

Sat. 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Admission Fee

Variety of German foods and beverages, German bands, singers and dancers, folklore, rice threshing demonstrations, kiddie land, antique farm equipment.

Begnaud House Cultural Classroom

by: LCVC

110 Benoit Patin Rd. Scott 70583 Scott I-10 Exit #97 - Southside

10 a.m.- 3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Take our Cultural Classroom Challenge. Food, Music, and Mardi Gras. Several different displays which you can test your knowledge and a chance to get your name on the list and earn either a Honorary or Authentic Certificate. Depend on the outcome of your score. Visitors and Locals Welcomed to the Challenge.

Hub City Farmers Market

by: LCVC

Oil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)

8 a.m.-noon

Hub City Farmers Market Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. [Event Website]

Kids & Family

Sunday, Oct 2, 2011

17th Roberts Cove Germanfest

by: LCVC

St. Leo Catholic Church, 7212 Roberts Cove Rd., Roberts Cove.

Sat. 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Admission Fee

Variety of German foods and beverages, German bands, singers and dancers, folklore, rice threshing demonstrations, kiddie land, antique farm equipment.

Begnaud House Cultural Classroom

by: LCVC

110 Benoit Patin Rd. Scott 70583 Scott I-10 Exit #97 - Southside

10 a.m.- 3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Take our Cultural Classroom Challenge. Food, Music, and Mardi Gras. Several different displays which you can test your knowledge and a chance to get your name on the list and earn either a Honorary or Authentic Certificate. Depend on the outcome of your score. Visitors and Locals Welcomed to the Challenge.

Hub City Farmers Market

by: LCVC

Oil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)

8 a.m.-noon

Hub City Farmers Market Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. [Event Website]

Kids & Family

Monday, Oct 3, 2011

Chenier Story Times

by: Lafayette Public Library

Chenier Branch

10:30 AM

Story times for ages 3-6 are offered at several Branches. No preregistration is required but groups need to call (337)291-2941 to insure available space. [Event Website]

Story Time

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

4:00 PM

For all agesSTORY TIME is a special time for families toenjoy stories together. Check out the variousprograms at the different library locations listedin this calendar. [Event Website]

At the Movies

by: LCVC

Abbeville Cultural & Historical Alliance, Museum & Gallery, downtown Abbeville.

Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Free.

An exhibit that features the artwork of local artists that have painted portraits of famous actors, actresses and scenes from movies.

Begnaud House Cultural Classroom

by: LCVC

110 Benoit Patin Rd. Scott 70583 Scott I-10 Exit #97 - Southside

10 a.m.- 3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Take our Cultural Classroom Challenge. Food, Music, and Mardi Gras. Several different displays which you can test your knowledge and a chance to get your name on the list and earn either a Honorary or Authentic Certificate. Depend on the outcome of your score. Visitors and Locals Welcomed to the Challenge.

Hub City Farmers Market

by: LCVC

Oil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)

8 a.m.-noon

Hub City Farmers Market Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. [Event Website]

Kids & Family

Tuesday, Oct 4, 2011

S. Regional Baby Time

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

9:30 AM

Baby Time is designed to introducemothers, fathers, or caregivers and babiesages 9-18 months to nursery rhymes, songs,fingerplays, and early literacy information.To preregister or for info, call 988-3412. [Event Website]

S. Regional Toddler Time

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

10:30 AM

Fifteen-minute story sessions geared to children 18-35 months.Adults must accompany toddlers. [Event Website]

At the Movies

by: LCVC

Abbeville Cultural & Historical Alliance, Museum & Gallery, downtown Abbeville.

Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Free.

An exhibit that features the artwork of local artists that have painted portraits of famous actors, actresses and scenes from movies.

Begnaud House Cultural Classroom

by: LCVC

110 Benoit Patin Rd. Scott 70583 Scott I-10 Exit #97 - Southside

10 a.m.- 3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Take our Cultural Classroom Challenge. Food, Music, and Mardi Gras. Several different displays which you can test your knowledge and a chance to get your name on the list and earn either a Honorary or Authentic Certificate. Depend on the outcome of your score. Visitors and Locals Welcomed to the Challenge.

Hub City Farmers Market

by: LCVC

Oil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)

8 a.m.-noon

Hub City Farmers Market Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. [Event Website]

Kids & Family

Wednesday, Oct 5, 2011

S. Regional Baby Time

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

9:30 AM

Baby Time is designed to introducemothers, fathers, or caregivers and babiesages 9-18 months to nursery rhymes, songs,fingerplays, and early literacy information. [Event Website]

North Regional Story Time

by: Lafayette Public Library

North Regional Library

10:30 AM

Story times for ages 3-6 are offered at several Branches. No preregistration required but groups need to call (337) 896-6323to insure available space. [Event Website]

S. Regional Toddler Time

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

10:30 AM

Fifteen-minute story sessions geared to children 18-35 months.Adults must accompany toddlers. [Event Website]

S. Regional Bedtime Stories

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

6:00 PM

This program is a nighttime version of Family Story Time.No preregistration required. These story times will be in French September: 14,28 & October: 12,26. [Event Website]

NRL Teen Poetry Night

by: Lafayette Public Library

North Regional Library

6:00 PM

For all young poets out there who would like tospeak their minds, this night is for you. Join thespoken word group, Project SOUND, for a nightfilled with reading, writing, and expressingyourself through poetry. This poetry night is forages 13–18 [Event Website]

At the Movies

by: LCVC

Abbeville Cultural & Historical Alliance, Museum & Gallery, downtown Abbeville.

Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Free.

An exhibit that features the artwork of local artists that have painted portraits of famous actors, actresses and scenes from movies.

Begnaud House Cultural Classroom

by: LCVC

110 Benoit Patin Rd. Scott 70583 Scott I-10 Exit #97 - Southside

10 a.m.- 3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Take our Cultural Classroom Challenge. Food, Music, and Mardi Gras. Several different displays which you can test your knowledge and a chance to get your name on the list and earn either a Honorary or Authentic Certificate. Depend on the outcome of your score. Visitors and Locals Welcomed to the Challenge.

Hub City Farmers Market

by: LCVC

Oil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)

8 a.m.-noon

Hub City Farmers Market Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. [Event Website]

Kids & Family

Thursday, Oct 6, 2011

Youngsville Branch Story Time

by: Lafayette Public Library

Youngsville Branch

9:30 AM

Story times for ages 3-6 are offered at several Branches. No preregistration required but groups need to call [337]856-9385ahead to insure available space. [Event Website]

Milton Branch Story Time

by: Lafayette Public Library

Milton Branch

10:30 AM

Story times for ages 3-6 are offered at several Branches. No preregistration required but groups need to call (337)856-5261 to insure available space. [Event Website]

Story Castle

by: Lafayette Public Library

Jefferson St Library at Children's Department

10:30 AM

Story Castle is for children 3 through 6 year olds and an accompanying adult. [Event Website]

At the Movies

by: LCVC

Abbeville Cultural & Historical Alliance, Museum & Gallery, downtown Abbeville.

Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Free.

An exhibit that features the artwork of local artists that have painted portraits of famous actors, actresses and scenes from movies.

Begnaud House Cultural Classroom

by: LCVC

110 Benoit Patin Rd. Scott 70583 Scott I-10 Exit #97 - Southside

10 a.m.- 3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Take our Cultural Classroom Challenge. Food, Music, and Mardi Gras. Several different displays which you can test your knowledge and a chance to get your name on the list and earn either a Honorary or Authentic Certificate. Depend on the outcome of your score. Visitors and Locals Welcomed to the Challenge.

Hub City Farmers Market

by: LCVC

Oil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)

8 a.m.-noon

Hub City Farmers Market Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. [Event Website]

Kids & Family

Friday, Oct 7, 2011

World Championship Gumbo Cook-off

by: LCVC

Boulingy Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia, LA 70560

Fri. 7-10 p.m.; Sat. noon-10 p.m.; Sun. 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: No

Family oriented food festival in historic downtown New Iberia. Music all weekend. Anything but gumbo mid-day Saturday. The "Battle of the Roux's" on Sunday--gumbo serving at 11 a.m. Awards mid afternoon. [Event Website]

Grand Reveil Acadien

by: LCVC

New Orleans, Houma, Lake Charles, and Lafayette

Vary

Hosted by Louisianians, the entire region of South Louisiana is opening their doors to welcome family and friends who want to celebrate and help maintain the culture, customs, traditions and history of the Acadians. New Orleans, Houma, Lake Charles, and Lafayette will host events and celebrations closing with a huge renewal of pride on the last day at Festivals Acadiens et Croles at Girard Park in Lafayette.

At the Movies

by: LCVC

Abbeville Cultural & Historical Alliance, Museum & Gallery, downtown Abbeville.

Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Free.

An exhibit that features the artwork of local artists that have painted portraits of famous actors, actresses and scenes from movies.

Begnaud House Cultural Classroom

by: LCVC

110 Benoit Patin Rd. Scott 70583 Scott I-10 Exit #97 - Southside

10 a.m.- 3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Take our Cultural Classroom Challenge. Food, Music, and Mardi Gras. Several different displays which you can test your knowledge and a chance to get your name on the list and earn either a Honorary or Authentic Certificate. Depend on the outcome of your score. Visitors and Locals Welcomed to the Challenge.

Hub City Farmers Market

by: LCVC

Oil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)

8 a.m.-noon

Hub City Farmers Market Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon. [Event Website]
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