Education
Monday, Oct 24, 2011
United Way Readers - Acadia Parish
by: United Way of Acadiana
Schools in Acadia Parish
Admission: none
United Way Readers in Acadia will play a valuable role in improving literacy rates among young children by improving their reading skills and confidence. Readers will provide one-on-one extra reading practice to students in 1st and 2nd grade. When children see that someone cares enough to take time to share the gift of reading, they begin to understand how important reading is. For more information, contact Keler Williams, director of volunteer mobilization, at 337.706.1234 or kele…
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United Way Readers - Lafayette Parish
by: United Way of Acadiana
Schools in Lafayette Parish
Admission: Free
United Way Readers in Lafayette will play a valuable role in improving literacy rates among young children by improving their reading skills and confidence. Readers will provide one-on-one or whole group extra reading practice to students in K through 5th grade. When children see that someone cares enough to take time to share the gift of reading, they begin to understand how important reading is. For more information, contact Keler Williams, director of volunteer mobilization, at 337.706.1234 or k…
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Cyber Camp
by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment
The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.
11:00am-5:00pm
Admission: $150
Are you in grades 9-12 and interested in video game programming? Come to the LITE Center and join the AIE Summer Cyber Camp. Here you can discover how games are designed, and how C# works.
Classes are 30 hours long and run from 11 am - 5 pm all week, until the wrap-up pizza party on Friday. You can even earn .5 credits if your school has a Running Start program too!
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Education
Tuesday, Oct 25, 2011
Learn and Burn Workshop
by: AOC
101 Jefferson St., Rosa Parks Transportation Center
6:30pm
Admission: $10-25 for members; $25-
Learn which program (iDVD or DVD Studio Pro) is better for specific projects. Learn how to create professional-looking DVDs that include customized menus and chapters. Computer Skills station is required.
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Cyber Camp
by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment
The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.
11:00am-5:00pm
Admission: $150
Are you in grades 9-12 and interested in video game programming? Come to the LITE Center and join the AIE Summer Cyber Camp. Here you can discover how games are designed, and how C# works.
Classes are 30 hours long and run from 11 am - 5 pm all week, until the wrap-up pizza party on Friday. You can even earn .5 credits if your school has a Running Start program too!
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Education
Wednesday, Oct 26, 2011
Joseph D'Antoni's "Louisiana Reflections"
by: UL Art Museum
Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum
2 p.m.
Joseph S. DAntoni will speak on his new book of photographs, Louisiana Reflections, at the Hilliard University Art Museum. A book signing will follow. Born and raised in New Orleans, D'Antoni has led a distinguished photographic career spanning over 50 years. His new book, Louisiana Reflections, captures an earlier time of New Orleans and Cajun life through unexpected portraits, still lifes, architecture, natural landscapes, and documentary street scenes.
Camera: Yellow Kit Workshop
by: AOC
101 Jefferson St., Rosa Parks Transportation Center
6:30pm
Admission: $20 for members; $35 for
This station teaches participants how to use AOCs more sophisticated yellow kits. Also included is instruction on shot composition, proper equipment care and storage, proper footage storage and camera operation.
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Cyber Camp
by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment
The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.
11:00am-5:00pm
Admission: $150
Are you in grades 9-12 and interested in video game programming? Come to the LITE Center and join the AIE Summer Cyber Camp. Here you can discover how games are designed, and how C# works.
Classes are 30 hours long and run from 11 am - 5 pm all week, until the wrap-up pizza party on Friday. You can even earn .5 credits if your school has a Running Start program too!
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Education
Thursday, Oct 27, 2011
TAB 3: Canvas Workshop
by: AOC
101 Jefferson St., Rosa Parks Transportation Center
6:30pm
Admission: $10 for members, $25 for
Tab workshops will teach participants how to perform specific tasks in Final Cut Pro. They will also learn shortcut keys that can make editing more efficient. Intro to FCP and Computer Skills stations are required for admission to any TAB session.
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Writing Down Dementia Writing Workshop
by: Cal Editor
Saints Street Location, Lafayette
4:00pm-5:30pm
Admission: Free
Writing Down Dementia offers a rich experience of creative expression and emotional support to people who have, or
have had, a loved one with dementia. This workshop is also designed for caregivers and professionals working in the field of aging services. For more information, contact Sue Schleifer at 337.534.0954 or sue@oak-communications.com.
Cyber Camp
by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment
The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.
11:00am-5:00pm
Admission: $150
Are you in grades 9-12 and interested in video game programming? Come to the LITE Center and join the AIE Summer Cyber Camp. Here you can discover how games are designed, and how C# works.
Classes are 30 hours long and run from 11 am - 5 pm all week, until the wrap-up pizza party on Friday. You can even earn .5 credits if your school has a Running Start program too!
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Education
Saturday, Oct 29, 2011
Self Defense Course
by: All American Karate
1000 Parkview Drive, New Iberia
10:00am-12:00pm
Admission: Free
Certified instructors from All American Karate will provide hands-on techniques for you to be able to protect yourself and your family. This is a 2-hour course that will leave you feeling comfortable and ready for the world we live in today. No registration required. Any questions, please call Kelly Suire 288-0552 or All American Karate 367-0386.
Cyber Camp
by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment
The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.
11:00am-5:00pm
Admission: $150
Are you in grades 9-12 and interested in video game programming? Come to the LITE Center and join the AIE Summer Cyber Camp. Here you can discover how games are designed, and how C# works.
Classes are 30 hours long and run from 11 am - 5 pm all week, until the wrap-up pizza party on Friday. You can even earn .5 credits if your school has a Running Start program too!
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