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Kids & Family
Wednesday, Oct 5, 2011
S. Regional Baby Time
by: Lafayette Public LibrarySouth 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 LibraryNorth 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 LibrarySouth 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 LibrarySouth 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 LibraryNorth 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: LCVCAbbeville 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: LCVC110 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: LCVCOil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)
8 a.m.-noon
Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.
[Event Website]
Kids & Family
Thursday, Oct 6, 2011
Youngsville Branch Story Time
by: Lafayette Public LibraryYoungsville 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 LibraryMilton 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 LibraryJefferson 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: LCVCAbbeville 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: LCVC110 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: LCVCOil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)
8 a.m.-noon
Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.
[Event Website]
Kids & Family
Friday, Oct 7, 2011
World Championship Gumbo Cook-off
by: LCVCBoulingy 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: LCVCNew 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: LCVCAbbeville 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: LCVC110 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: LCVCOil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)
8 a.m.-noon
Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.
[Event Website]
Kids & Family
Saturday, Oct 8, 2011
Scout Saturday: Art Loop & Pin
by: Children's Museum8:00 AM - 8:00 PM CST
Calling all Cub Scouts!! Beginning on October 8, 2011 the CMA will be starting a new program just for you! On the second Saturday of each month the CMA will be offering you and your packs the opportunity to earn belt loops and academic pins! For the 2011-2012 school year we will be offering 4 different loops and pins: Art, Pet Care, Nutrition, and Music. As we grow this program we hope that you will help us by not only participating but also by telling us what programs you would like to see. For more informa… [Event Website]Scout Saturday: Art
by: Children's Museum10:00 AM - 4:00 PM CST
Calling all Cub Scouts!! Beginning on October 8, 2011 the CMA will be starting a new program just for you! On the second Saturday of each month the CMA will be offering you and your packs the opportunity to earn belt loops and academic pins! For the 2011-2012 school year we will be offering 4 different loops and pins: Art, Pet Care, Nutrition, and Music. As we grow this program we hope that you will help us by not only participating but also by telling us what programs you would like to see. For more informa… [Event Website]Museum of Fear: Storytelling
by: LCVC201 E. Congress St., Lafayette, LA 70501
Showtimes: 6 p.m., 7 p.m., 8 p.m.
Admission: Tickets are $8 for each
For the first time the Children's Museum of Acadiana is teaming up with the Lafayette Science Museum to bring to life the theatrical adaptations of the classic tales, Little Red Riding Hood and Hansel and Gretel. The storytelling is meant for children of all ages, but we will spare NO scare!Scout Saturday
by: LCVC201 E. Congress St. Lafayette, LA 70501
Programs offer at 10 a.m., 12 p.m. & 2 p.m.
Admission: $10 Belt Loop; $11 Acade
Calling all Cub Scouts! For the 2011-2012 school year we will be offering 4 different loops and pins: Art, Pet Care, Nutrition, and Music. Duration of the workshops will last 1-2 hours with museum play to follow. Please call in advance to book your Scout Saturday with us.SRL Teen Performance Troupe Rehearsal and Performance
by: Lafayette Public LibrarySouth Regional Library
10:00 AM
Teen volunteers are needed for voice actors, puppeteers,and behind-the-scenes help for puppetshows to be performed for families and childrenat the South Regional Library. Sign up online toreceive rehearsal updates at www.lplteen.net. [Event Website]Puppet Shows
by: Lafayette Public LibrarySouth Regional Library
11:00 AM
The Story Time Players will present two puppetshows this fall. The shows are free and bestsuited for children ages 5- 12 years. Call the SouthRegional Library at 981-1028 for show titlesand more information. [Event Website]World Championship Gumbo Cook-off
by: LCVCBoulingy 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: LCVCNew 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.Children's Museum of Fear
by: Children's Museum6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Children's Museum of Acadiana is spooked to announce Children's Museum of Fear: Storytelling More information to come! Dates: 10/8/2011 - 10/29/2011 Hours: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST [Event Website]Museum of Fear: Story Telling
by: Children's Museum6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
For the first time, Museum of Fear (Lafayette Science Museum) has franchised into a cooperative effort with Childrens Museum of Acadiana in creating Childrens Museum of Fear: Storytelling. Theatrical adaptations of the classic tales, Little Red Riding Hood and Hansel and Gretel, will be brought to life by the spooky performances of seasoned actors. Though the storytelling is meant for children of all ages, we will spare NO scare!
Childrens Museum of Fear: Storytelling, will be open to the public …
[Event Website]
At the Movies
by: LCVCAbbeville 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: LCVC110 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: LCVCOil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)
8 a.m.-noon
Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.
[Event Website]
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVCLafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it. [Event Website]Kids & Family
Sunday, Oct 9, 2011
World Championship Gumbo Cook-off
by: LCVCBoulingy 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: LCVCNew 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.Children's Museum of Fear
by: Children's Museum6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Children's Museum of Acadiana is spooked to announce Children's Museum of Fear: Storytelling More information to come! Dates: 10/8/2011 - 10/29/2011 Hours: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST [Event Website]Museum of Fear: Story Telling
by: Children's Museum6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
For the first time, Museum of Fear (Lafayette Science Museum) has franchised into a cooperative effort with Childrens Museum of Acadiana in creating Childrens Museum of Fear: Storytelling. Theatrical adaptations of the classic tales, Little Red Riding Hood and Hansel and Gretel, will be brought to life by the spooky performances of seasoned actors. Though the storytelling is meant for children of all ages, we will spare NO scare!
Childrens Museum of Fear: Storytelling, will be open to the public …
[Event Website]
At the Movies
by: LCVCAbbeville 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: LCVC110 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: LCVCOil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)
8 a.m.-noon
Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.
[Event Website]
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVCLafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it. [Event Website]Kids & Family
Monday, Oct 10, 2011
Chenier Story Times
by: Lafayette Public LibraryChenier Branch
10:30 a.m.
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 LibrarySouth Regional Library
4 p.m.
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]Grand Reveil Acadien
by: LCVCNew 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.Children's Museum of Fear
by: Children's Museum6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Children's Museum of Acadiana is spooked to announce Children's Museum of Fear: Storytelling More information to come! Dates: 10/8/2011 - 10/29/2011 Hours: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST [Event Website]Museum of Fear: Story Telling
by: Children's Museum6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
For the first time, Museum of Fear (Lafayette Science Museum) has franchised into a cooperative effort with Childrens Museum of Acadiana in creating Childrens Museum of Fear: Storytelling. Theatrical adaptations of the classic tales, Little Red Riding Hood and Hansel and Gretel, will be brought to life by the spooky performances of seasoned actors. Though the storytelling is meant for children of all ages, we will spare NO scare!
Childrens Museum of Fear: Storytelling, will be open to the public …
[Event Website]
At the Movies
by: LCVCAbbeville 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: LCVC110 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: LCVCOil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)
8 a.m.-noon
Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.
[Event Website]
Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
by: LCVCLafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St., Lafayette.
Tues.-Fri. 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 1-6 p.m.
Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $3, C
This 7,000 square foot exhibit rethinks preconceptions about how dinosaurs lived and eventually died. Filled with full skeletal casts, interactives and a full-scale diarama, this exhibit will shed new light on prehistory as we know it. [Event Website]Kids & Family
Tuesday, Oct 11, 2011
S. Regional Baby Time
by: Lafayette Public LibrarySouth Regional Library
9:30 AM
Baby Time is designed to introduce mothers, 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]Broussard Branch Story Time
by: Lafayette Public LibraryBroussard Branch
10:00 AM
Story times for ages 3-6 are offered at several Branches. No preregistration is required but groups need to call(337) 837-3936 to insure available space. [Event Website]S. Regional Toddler Time
by: Lafayette Public LibrarySouth Regional Library
10:30 AM
Fifteen-minute story sessions geared to children 18-35 months.Adults must accompany toddlers. [Event Website]Grand Reveil Acadien
by: LCVCNew 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.Children's Museum of Fear
by: Children's Museum6 p.m. - 9 p.m.
The Children's Museum of Acadiana is spooked to announce Children's Museum of Fear: Storytelling More information to come! Dates: 10/8/2011 - 10/29/2011 Hours: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST [Event Website]Museum of Fear: Story Telling
by: Children's Museum6:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST
For the first time, Museum of Fear (Lafayette Science Museum) has franchised into a cooperative effort with Childrens Museum of Acadiana in creating Childrens Museum of Fear: Storytelling. Theatrical adaptations of the classic tales, Little Red Riding Hood and Hansel and Gretel, will be brought to life by the spooky performances of seasoned actors. Though the storytelling is meant for children of all ages, we will spare NO scare!
Childrens Museum of Fear: Storytelling, will be open to the public …
[Event Website]
At the Movies
by: LCVCAbbeville 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: LCVC110 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: LCVCOil Center, 427 Heyman Street (Across from Champagne's)
8 a.m.-noon
Every Saturday from 8 a.m. to noon.
[Event Website]