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Saturday, Apr 7, 2012

ASO presents Festival Eggstrodinaire

by: Cal Editor

ASO Conservatory, 412 Travis St.

10:00am-2:00pm

Admission: Free

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Mitch Fest 2012

by: Cal Editor

Artmosphere Bistro

2:00pm

Admission: $5

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Cajun Jam with Drew Simon & Ray Simon

by: Bayou Vermilion District

Vermilionville

1:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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French for Immersion Parents

by: Cal Editor

Alliance Franaise de Lafayette

8:30am-9:45am

Admission: $75

Alliance Franaise de Lafayette is offering a new class, French for Immersion Parents, specifically designed for parents of French Immersion students in Kindergarten and First grade. It is taught by Cynthia Benoit from Canada. [Event Website]

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Standard French for Beginners 101

by: Cal Editor

Alliance Franaise, 217 W. Main St.

10:00am-12:00pm

Admission: $225

Alliance Franaise de Lafayette is offering Standard French for Beginners 101 taught by Cynthia Benoit from Canada. Cost is $225 plus membership fee and books. For more information call 261-1002 or email info@aflafayette.org. … [Event Website]

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Boho Mercantile Presents: Fresh & Local, A Fashion Show Benefiti

by: Cal Editor

Blue Moon Salon

7:00pm

Admission: $8, $10

Fresh & Local, a fashion show fundraiser, celebrates local designers, local music, farm-to-table restaurants, and local food and gardening resources. The event will also feature performances from Gypsy Roots, The Pits, Miss Emily & the Collard Greens and more. … [Event Website]

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Merrill Lynch Running of the Bulls Charity Race

by: Merrill Lynch

River Ranch Town Square

6:00pm

Admission: $30 pre-registration, $3

Merrill Lynchs Lafayette office is teaming up with the Womens Foundation Kids on the Geaux program and the Autism Society of Acadiana for third annual Merrill Lynch Running of the Bulls Charity Race. Merrill Lynch is excited about the opportunity to partner with each of these great charities because of the tremendous impact that can be made on the youth of Acadiana through donations generated from the race. The 5K and 1mile fun run will begin at 6:00pm on Saturday, April 7, 2012 in River Ranch Town Square… [Event Website]

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Prettiest Easter Egg Contest & Paquez Tournament

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

2:45pm

Admission: $10, $8,$6

Participants can enter their freshly decorated eggs in Vermilionvilles inaugural prettiest egg contest followed by a pquez tournament. Mr. Alex Caldwell from Vivian Alexander will be the guest judge and will select the winner for the prettiest egg. The winner of the prettiest egg and pquez contest will receive bragging rights for the year in addition to a special trophy hand crafted by Vermilionvilles wood carving artisan Cliff Mire. For more information of the history of pqueing, contests rules and much mor… [Event Website]

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Easter Family Cooking Classes

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

11:00am

Admission: $15

The Easter festivities begin in the cooking school with an Easter family cooking class presented by Vermilionvilles La Cuisine de Maman. Linda Sue Fontenot will demonstrate how to prepare the kid friendly recipes to add to your Easter meal. The best part, after the cooking is over, you get to taste the deliciousness! Admission is $15 per person and includes the cooking demo, food and drink. Seating is limited so please reserve your spot by calling (337) 233-4077 x 208 or by emailing lin… [Event Website]

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Natural Easter Egg Dyeing

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

1:00pm

Admission: $10, $8,$6

The Easter celebration continues with a natural egg dyeing demonstration beginning at 1 p.m. in the Festive Area at Vermilionville. Families can learn about natural dyeing techniques that were used before modern day food coloring was around. After the demo participants will be able to dye and decorate their own Easter eggs; all dyeing and decorating items will be provided. Participants can bring their own hard boiled eggs and receive a $1 discount off admission or they can purchase hard boiled eggs at Ver… [Event Website]

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Eggs & Easter Talk

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

2:30pm

Admission: $10, $8,$6

Alex Caldwell, co-creator and president of Vivian Alexander, will be on hand to discuss eggs and the role they play in our Easter celebrations. The talk is open to all ages and will begin at 2:30 p.m. with audience Q&A to follow. [Event Website]

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IPL Lydia Easter Egg Hunt

by: Cal Editor

Iberia Parish Library Lydia Branch, 4800 Freyou Road, New Iberia

1:30pm

Admission: Free

Get those Easter baskets ready! Can you and your little one find all the eggs the Lydia staff has hidden on the library grounds? There will be plenty of eggs hidden in the patches of clover and everyone will receive a treat before leaving. This event is for children ages 1 to 8. If you have any questions or would like to register please call the Lydia Library at 364-7808.… [Event Website]

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Stand Up Paddleboarding 101

by: Cal Editor

Pack & Paddle, 601 E. Pinhook Road, Lafayette

10:00am

Admission: $45

Join us to catch the new wave of paddling that's sweeping the country. Stand up paddle boarding (SUP) is an emerging global sport with a Hawaiian heritage. The sport gives the paddler a higher viewpoint, a strong 'core' workout and a fun new way to explore our waterways. SUP'ing is perfect for not only exploring, but also cruising, working out, fishing and distance paddling! Reservations are required. For more information call 337-232-5854 … [Event Website]

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Lafayette Parks & Recreation Easter Egg Hunt

by: Cal Editor

Thomas Park

10:00am

Admission: Free

The Lafayette Parks and Recreation Department is hosting its annual Easter Egg Hunt at Thomas Park. Eggs, games, prizes, refreshments and more will be available. Festivities begin at the Thomas Center. For more information call 291-5553 or 291-8370.

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Rendez-vous des Cajuns: Les Bassettes Trio

by: Cal Editor

Liberty Theater 200 W. Park Ave., Eunice

6:00pm

Admission: $5

Rendez-vous des Cajuns: Les Bassettes Trio

The "Rendez-vous des Cajuns" show is performed live every Saturday night at the historic Liberty Theater in downtown Eunice, LA. Best described as the "Cajun Grand Old Opry" the family-friendly show features an emcee who hosts the show in Cajun French and a dance floor where people can dance to the music of Cajun bands performing live in the restored 1924 vaudeville house. Emcee will be Derek Landry. For more information call (Monday thru Friday) 337-457-7389. … [Event Website]

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Laotian New Year Celebration

by: LCVC

What Thammarattanaram Temple, 7913 Champa Ave, Coteau, LA

All Day

Admission: No

Lanexang Village celebrates the new year every Easter weekend with a three-day festival that includes live music, a beauty pageant, parades, sand castle building, kids activities, and several vendors selling clothes, jewelry, music and food from Southeast Asia.

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Laurence Young Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Rue du Pont Galerie, Breaux Bridge

The work of Massachusetts artist Laurence Young will be on display at the Rue Du Pont Galerie through May 31. Young describes his work as a translation of the use of light on an object into color. His studio paintings employ a cold wax medium added to oil paint, which he stresses with heat thereby creating rich, complex, colored surfaces reflective of Provincetown, MA and its artistic history. For more information call 337-344-9207. … [Event Website]

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Kerry Griechen Exhibit: As I Was Strolling

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville's La Cuisine de Maman

10:00am-4:00pm

Admission: $10, $6

Kerry Griechen Exhibit: As I Was Strolling

Griechen's exhibit As I Was Strolling Along consists of two themes of digital photography printed on metallic paper. In the main dining area of La Cuisine de Maman is a local theme from Acadiana to include landscapes, wildlife, watercraft, architecture and scenes from Vermilionville. The Glass Porch dining area has a local floral theme. The exhibit can be viewed Tuesday - Sunday from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. … [Event Website]

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The Met in HD: Massenets Manon New Production

by: Acadiana Center for the Arts

11:00 AM - 2:00 PM CST

The Met in HD: Massenets Manon New Production

Saturday, April 07, 2012 from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM. [Event Website]

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LSU at Florida (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away: Gainesville, Fla. (McKethan Stadium)

3:00 PM

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LSU vs. NCAA Regional (Gymnastics)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home: TBD

TBA

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LSU vs. Battle on the Bayou (OUT) (Track and Field)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home: Baton Rouge, La. (Bernie Moore Track Stadium)

TBA

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LSU at Alabama (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away: Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Rhoads Stadium)

1:30 PM

[Event Website]

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[W] Men's Tennis vs Lamar

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

Cajun Courts

1:00 PM

Contact: Jeff Schneider LAFAYETTE, La. - The 64th ranked Ragin’ Cajuns men’s tennis team is set to close out its home slate on Saturday at 1 p.m. when the Cajuns host Lamar on Senior Day at Cajun Courts. “I know the team is looking for to the final home match of the season,” head coach Mark Jeffrey said. “Looking back at the careers of Yanick and Carlin, they have grown to be fine young men. I believe they will be very productive citizens in the community after graduation.… [Event Website]

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[W] Baseball vs Western Kentucky*

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

Moore Field

6:00 PM

Contact: Matt HebertGame NotesTHE WEEKEND SERIESDates: Friday-Sunday, April 6-8, 2012Location: Lafayette, La.Site: M.L. "Tigue" Moore Field (3,755)Times: 6:00 p.m. (Fri) | 6:00 p.m. (Sat) | 1:00 p.m. (Sun)Opponent: Western Kentucky (12-17, 4-5 Sun Belt)Radio: Sports Radio ESPN 1420 AM (Saturday and Sunday) & News Talk 96.5 KPEL-FM (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)Internet Broadcast Links: ESPN 1420-AM and 96.5 KPEL-FMLive Stats: www.RaginCajuns.com STARTING PITCHERS Friday: RHP Jordan Nicholson (UL) vs. RHP Ju… [Event Website]

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[W] Softball vs South Alabama*

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

Lamson Park

12:00 PM

Contact: Cory WeigelGame NotesDate: Friday-SaturdayLocation: Lafayette, La.Site: Lamson ParkTV: Friday’s doubleheader broadcasted on KLAFRadio: ESPN 1420 (KPEL)Live Stats: www.ragincajuns.comOpponent: South Alabama (24-9, 11-2 SBC)Time: Friday – 4:00 P.M. (DH) | Saturday – 12:00 P.M. NCAA’s TOP OFFENSEThe Cajuns led the nation in scoring last year and are well on their way to repeating the accomplishment this year. UL tops the country in both runs scored (290) and runs scored per ga… [Event Website]

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LSU vs. (Gymnastics)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

TBA

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LSU vs. (Track and Field)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

10:00 AM

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LSU at (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

1:30 PM

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LSU at (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

3:00 PM

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The Metropolitan Opera in HD presents Massenets Manon

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

1:00 PM

Saturday, April 07, 2012 from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. [Event Website]

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Easter Break

by: Lafayette Parish School System

7:00 PM

04/05/12 Apr 5th - Apr 9th Easter Break [Event Website]

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ReUSEum Spring Baskets

by: Children's Museum
From Tuesday, April 03, 2012 to Saturday, April 07, 2012. [Event Website]

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LA Environmental Awareness Student Art Contest

by: Cal Editor

Southwest LA Center for Health Services

The Louisiana Environmental Education Commission and the Louisiana Department of Wildlife and Fisheries along with contest sponsor, Alcoa Foundation, announce the Tenth Environmental Awareness Art & Language Arts Contest. Louisiana students, ages 5-18, may enter their original work in the art category and/or the language arts category. The theme for the 2012 contest is "Louisiana Waters: Protect, Conserve, Enjoy!" This theme can be used to introduce water sustainability initiatives in classrooms, educ… [Event Website]

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Entries Open For Gaines Literary Award

by: Cal Editor
Information on criteria and entrance forms for the award, which includes a $10,000 cash prize, is available online. The Ernest J. Gaines award is meant to inspire and recognize excellence among rising African-American writers and to honor Gaines as one of the nations most celebrated authors. … [Event Website]

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Canstruction Lafayette - Team Food Inventory Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Canstruction Lafayette invites teams of architects, engineers, designers, contractors, students, local businesses and organizations to create striking exhibits made entirely of cans of food, which will be put on public display and judged by a panel of jurors. For more information contact Second Harvest at (337) 408-2467. … [Event Website]

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Azalea Trail of New Iberia

by: LCVC

Driving / Walking tour, New Iberia

All Day

Admission: No

Driving Tour to View Beautiful Azaleas in Bloom. Azalea Trail maps availble at Iberia Parish Tourist Information Center between 9 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F and 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday. [Event Website]

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Creole Culture Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

The exhibit tells the story of Free People of Color, Creoles and slaves in the Attakaps region. Topics include slavery, code noir, education, religion, and civil rights.

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Earth Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

At the time the BVD was formed in the mid 1980s, the Bayou Vermilion was listed as one of the most polluted waterways in Louisiana. This exhibit will show how BVD's Bayou Operations works to keep the bayou clean and what you can do to help.

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Southern Open Artwork Delivery Deadline

by: Cal Editor

AcA Main Gallery

Admission: $27/entry

The Acadiana Center for the Arts is gearing up for the 6th Annual Southern Open art competition- a juried exhibition featuring artists from Texas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama and Florida. The Southern Open is open to all visual artists over the age of 18. Entries can include painting, sculpture, drawing, photography, video/DVD and other multimedia / installations. Works that are original, completed within the past two years and not previously exhibited at the AcA will qualify for submission. No stude… [Event Website]

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Canstruction Lafayette - Team Fees Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

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Canstruction Lafayette - Team Names/Sign Information Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

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Bayou Boat Tours

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

10:30pm-12:00pm

Admission: $12, $10, $8

Weather and water height permitting. For tickets call (337) 233-4077. Admission $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 kids (4-18), under 4 free. [Event Website]

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Celebrate Recovery Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Celebrate Recovery is a Christ-centered 12-step program to help with the hurts, habits, and hang-ups of life. Celebrate Recovery has separate groups for men and women who are chemically dependent, as well as groups for those who are struggling with codependency. A group is also offered for women who have been impacted by abuse as adults or as children. Celebrate Recovery is an on-going weekly ministry and groups meet each Sunday at 4:45 p.m. … [Event Website]

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DivorceCare for Kids Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

DivorceCare for Kids helps children heal from the hurt caused by the separation or divorce of their parents. Designed for ages 5-12, each session combines games, story time, dvd dramas, group discussion, music, crafts, and more. Children are engaged and active while participating in a DivorceCare for Kids group. Children make friends with other kids who understand the things they are going through because of the divorce of their parents. This group will meet beginning January 22 each Sunday at 4:00 p.m. f… [Event Website]

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DivorceCare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

DivorceCare is for those who are going through the pain of a separation or divorce. The group is led by others who understand the feelings and emotions following a divorce, and who are able to offer encouragement. In DivorceCare people learn to deal with the past and look forward to rebuilding their lives. … [Event Website]

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GriefShare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

GriefShare is for those who are grieving the death of a spouse, child, family member or friend. In small group discussions participants interact with others who have experienced a recent loss, and learn from their experiences. Each session includes a video with dramatic reenactments about living with grief, real-life stories from people who have experienced losses, or encouragement from experts on grief recovery. … [Event Website]

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Sugar, Slavery, and Statehood: Bicentennial Program

by: LCVC

La Maison Duchamp located at 201 S. Main St., P. O. Box 379, St. Martinville

10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Admission: Free

May 1st-May 31st: Early Bayou Teche Maps and City History Exhibit. This exhibit is part of the city's Bicentennial program entitled "Sugar, Slavery, & Statehood". May 16th-June 30th: Becoming Louisiana: The Path to Statehood. This beautiful history exhibit is made of 10 panels designed by curator Herman Mhire and researched by Louisiana historian Charles Elliott. Exhibits located in the historic Maison Duchamp, 201 S. Main St. Open every Wednesday-Saturday from 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

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Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Marais Press is the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Established in 1991 with funding from the University of Louisiana Alumni Association, Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. Each year, the Press invites prominent local, regional, national, and international printmakers and arts to the University to collaborate with students in the printmaking and visual arts programs. As the only program in the state of Louisiana to actively research … [Event Website]

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LA Printers - Marais Press

by: LCVC

Hilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette

Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S

Prints from the permanent collection of UL's Marais Press, the only university-housed printmaking press in Louisiana. Marais Press is an edition-producing press housed in the Department of Visual Arts. [Event Website]

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Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

An engaging storyteller both visually and aurally, New Orleans artist George Schmidt brings to life myths, tales, and scandals from Louisiana history in his provocative paintings, prints, and drawings. [Event Website]

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Wildlife Hike

by: LCVC

5400 Levee Rd., St. Martinville

5:30-6:30

Admission: $1/person

Take a hike out to the "slough lookout: for an evening visit. Enjoy the company of others while looking for birds and other wildlife.

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Louisiana Collection Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

[Event Website]

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Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

6 a.m.-10 a.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

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Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

2-6 p.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

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Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Elemore Morgan, Jr. (1931 2008) was a renowned artist in Louisiana. Known primarily as a landscape painter, Morgan was also a beloved and influential teacher. As a member of the University of Louisiana (known then as the University of Southwest Louisiana) Art Department for over thirty years, Morgans influence as a mentor was profound. The University Art Museum will honor the artist and teacher with an exhibition of works by artists who credit Morgan as their artistic mentor. These artists tell the story… [Event Website]

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Scout Saturday

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

8:00 - 8:00 CST

From Saturday, October 08, 2011 to Saturday, October 13, 2012. [Event Website]

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Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour

by: LCVC

1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp

Bayou Cruise & Culture Tours. All in one cajun immersion Tour. All Day, Everything Included, One Price. Tour 2 Historical Museums, Luxury Bayou Cruise, Cajun Dance Lessons, Crawfish Peeling Lessons, Live Accordion Playing, Boudin and Beer On the Bayou. Visit a Swamp Habitat and see ALLIGATORS. Everything you could want in one package!!

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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! … [Event Website]

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12th annual Zydeco Pancake Breakfast

by: The Kiwanis Club of Acadiana

Acadian Village Pavilion

Admission: $5

The Kiwanis Club of Acadiana presents its 12th annual Zydeco Pancake Breakfast Saturday October 13th, 2012 from 8:00 am to 11:00am Acadian Village Pavilion Its that time of year again! The Kiwanis Club of Acadiana invites you to attend our biggest annual event and fundraiser the Zydeco Pancake Breakfast. Event tickets can be purchased for $5.00 each and a ticket entitles the bearer to receive All You Can Eat pancakes, sausage, coffee, milk, juice, soft drinks (drive through service is also available!!)… [Event Website]

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Direct Action Organizing Lunch session

by: Region 4 Cancer Control Partnership

United Blood Services Conference Center

10:45am-1:15pm

Admission: FREE

Policy tactic planning for tobacco-related chronic disease control in Acadiana. Lunch provided. RSVP required to cancercontrol4@gmail.com or 337.288.2225

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Annual Avec souci Garden Tour

by: Avec Souci

5 Lafayette Gardens

5:00pm

Admission: $15 in advance, $20 day

The gardening season kicks off with the 25th annual Avec Souci Garden Tour on Sunday, April 22nd, 2012 from 1 5 pm. Lafayette Gardens featured on the tour are: Mrs. Robert Trahan - 333 Wentworth Boulevard; Ray Menard and Carlton Smith - 522 St. Thomas Street; Mary and Dennis Smith - 142 Heartwood Circle; Sally and John Block 929 Marilyn Drive; Renee and Herbert Schilling - 217 Parkview Drive. Admission to all five gardens requires a $15 ticket purchased in advance or $20 on day of the t… [Event Website]

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Film/TV & Music Meetup Group

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette South Regional Lib. Conf. Center

7:00pm

Admission: Free

The Lafayette Film/TV & Music Meetup group will meet on Tuesday, Feb. 19, 2013 at the South Regional Library, 6101 Johnston Street, Lafayette, LA at 7 PM. Gerd Wuestemann, Ex. Dir. ACA will present the 2013 program schedule for the Acadiana Center of the Arts. He will also review the Louisiana Crossroads program. Gerd is interested in discussing how ACA can work with our Meetup group in taking Acadiana to the next level in entertainment. Anyone with an interest is invited to attend.… [Event Website]

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Euro-American Celebration

by: Alliance Française de Lafayette

735 Jefferson, Le Centre International

5:00pm-7:00pm

Admission: Free

A celebration of European-American Friendship and Cooperation with short presentations in the different European languages, parade of European flags, food and music presented by the Alliance Franaise de Lafayette and the Centre International de Lafayette. [Event Website]

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Sunday, Apr 8, 2012

Laotian New Year Celebration

by: LCVC

What Thammarattanaram Temple, 7913 Champa Ave, Coteau, LA

All Day

Admission: No

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Laurence Young Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Rue du Pont Galerie, Breaux Bridge

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Kerry Griechen Exhibit: As I Was Strolling

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville's La Cuisine de Maman

10:00am-4:00pm

Admission: $10, $6

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LSU at Florida (Women's Tennis)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away: Gainesville, Fla. (Linder Stadium)

12:00 PM

[Event Website]

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LSU vs. Florida (Men's Tennis)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home: Baton Rouge, La. ('Dub' Robinson Stadium)

1:00 PM

[Event Website]

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LSU at Alabama (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away: Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Rhoads Stadium)

1:30 PM

[Event Website]

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[W] Baseball vs Western Kentucky*

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

Moore Field

1:00 PM

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LSU at (Women's Tennis)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

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12:00 PM

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LSU at (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

1:00 PM

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LSU vs. (Men's Tennis)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

1:00 PM

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Gerard Delafose & Zydeco Gators

by: Bayou Vermilion District

Vermilionville

1:00 PM - 4:00 PM

Admission: $5

[Event Website]

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Doc Marshalls CD Release Party

by: Cal Editor

Charley G's Restaurant, 3809 Ambassador Caffery Parkway

10:30am-2:30pm

Four seatings available for Charley G's Easter Brunch at 10:30 a.m., 11:15 a.m., 12:45 p.m. & 1:30 p.m. with David Egan & friends in the piano bar. Call 337-981-0108 for more information. [Event Website]

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Easter Break

by: Lafayette Parish School System

7:00 PM

04/05/12 Apr 5th - Apr 9th Easter Break [Event Website]

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LA Environmental Awareness Student Art Contest

by: Cal Editor

Southwest LA Center for Health Services

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Entries Open For Gaines Literary Award

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Boudin: The Traveling Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Acadian Cultural Center, 501 Fisher Road, Lafayette

Admission: Free

Boudin: The Traveling Exhibit will be on view at the Acadian Culture Center through May 28. The exhibit is the latest documentary project of Southern Foodways Alliance. SFA's latest film To Live and Die in Avoyelles Parish, a celebration of the Louisiana boucherie tradition cochon de lait, will also be shown at the center on the half hour from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. For more information call 232-0789 ext. 11. … [Event Website]

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Canstruction Lafayette - Team Food Inventory Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

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Azalea Trail of New Iberia

by: LCVC

Driving / Walking tour, New Iberia

All Day

Admission: No

Driving Tour to View Beautiful Azaleas in Bloom. Azalea Trail maps availble at Iberia Parish Tourist Information Center between 9 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F and 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday. [Event Website]

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Creole Culture Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

The exhibit tells the story of Free People of Color, Creoles and slaves in the Attakaps region. Topics include slavery, code noir, education, religion, and civil rights.

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Earth Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

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Southern Open Artwork Delivery Deadline

by: Cal Editor

AcA Main Gallery

Admission: $27/entry

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Canstruction Lafayette - Team Fees Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

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Canstruction Lafayette - Team Names/Sign Information Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

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Bayou Boat Tours

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

10:30pm-12:00pm

Admission: $12, $10, $8

Weather and water height permitting. For tickets call (337) 233-4077. Admission $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 kids (4-18), under 4 free. [Event Website]

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Celebrate Recovery Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

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DivorceCare for Kids Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

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DivorceCare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

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GriefShare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

Sugar, Slavery, and Statehood: Bicentennial Program

by: LCVC

La Maison Duchamp located at 201 S. Main St., P. O. Box 379, St. Martinville

10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Comments

Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Comments

LA Printers - Marais Press

by: LCVC

Hilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette

Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S

Comments

Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Comments

Wildlife Hike

by: LCVC

5400 Levee Rd., St. Martinville

5:30-6:30

Admission: $1/person

Take a hike out to the "slough lookout: for an evening visit. Enjoy the company of others while looking for birds and other wildlife.

Comments

Louisiana Collection Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

[Event Website]

Comments

Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

6 a.m.-10 a.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

Comments

Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

2-6 p.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

Comments

Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Comments

Scout Saturday

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

8:00 - 8:00 CST

From Saturday, October 08, 2011 to Saturday, October 13, 2012. [Event Website]

Comments

Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour

by: LCVC

1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp

Comments

Cyber Camp

by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment

The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.

11:00am-5:00pm

Admission: $150

Comments

12th annual Zydeco Pancake Breakfast

by: The Kiwanis Club of Acadiana

Acadian Village Pavilion

Admission: $5

Comments

Direct Action Organizing Lunch session

by: Region 4 Cancer Control Partnership

United Blood Services Conference Center

10:45am-1:15pm

Admission: FREE

Policy tactic planning for tobacco-related chronic disease control in Acadiana. Lunch provided. RSVP required to cancercontrol4@gmail.com or 337.288.2225

Comments

Annual Avec souci Garden Tour

by: Avec Souci

5 Lafayette Gardens

5:00pm

Admission: $15 in advance, $20 day

Comments

Film/TV & Music Meetup Group

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette South Regional Lib. Conf. Center

7:00pm

Admission: Free

Comments

Euro-American Celebration

by: Alliance Française de Lafayette

735 Jefferson, Le Centre International

5:00pm-7:00pm

Admission: Free

Comments

Monday, Apr 9, 2012

Laurence Young Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Rue du Pont Galerie, Breaux Bridge

Comments

Kerry Griechen Exhibit: As I Was Strolling

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville's La Cuisine de Maman

10:00am-4:00pm

Admission: $10, $6

Comments

Lafayette Photographic Society

by: Cal Editor

Rosa Parks Transportation Center, AOC Community Media Multi-Purpose Room

7:00pm-9:00pm

Admission: Free

To foster its artistic craft, the Lafayette Photographic Society offers the following: bi-monthly meetings at 7:00p.m. on the 2nd and 4th Mondays of the month; Educational programs and guest speakers typically at the 2nd Monday's meeting; Inter-club projected image and print competitions at the 4th Monday's meeting; Intra-club GSCCC projected image and print competitions; Group Photographic Excursions; Photographic Sessions (complete with models and displays); Participation in GSCCC and PSA Conferences… [Event Website]

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[N] Golf at All-American Classic

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

The Woodlands, Texas (TPC Woodlands)

12:00 AM

Contact: Jeff Schneider THE WOODLANDS, Texas - The Ragin’ Cajuns golf team will tee off in its last tune up before the Sun Belt Conference tournament on Monday at the All-American Intercollegiate. It is the first time since 2009 that UL has played in the 54-hole event that is hosted by the University of Houston at TPC Woodlands. “This is going to be a great tournament,” head coach Theo Sliman said. “The field is strong and the course is in immaculate shape. The guys have worked … [Event Website]

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[L] Women's Tennis at College of Charleston

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

Charleston, S.C.

12:30 PM

[Event Website]

Comments

Standard French for Beginners 101

by: Cal Editor

Alliance Franaise, 217 W. Main St.

6:00pm-8:00pm

Admission: $225

Comments

04/09/2012 - Public Policy Division Meeting

by: Chamber of Commerce
[Event Website]

Comments

Word Processing Class

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

1:00 PM

Electronic Resources Librarian Martin Cooperson will teach Word Processing classes. Prerequisite: Introduction to Computing Using Windows classes. Material covered: The composition and editing of documents; basic page formatting; converting documents created in different applications; creating headers, footers, footnotes, etc.; utilizing views and styles, spelling and grammar checking and more.REGISTRATION FOR APRIL CLASSESWalk-in sign-up begins Monday, March 26, at9:00 am.; Telephone Sign-Up begins at 10:0… [Event Website]

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Word Processing Class

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

9:30 AM

Comments

LA Environmental Awareness Student Art Contest

by: Cal Editor

Southwest LA Center for Health Services

Comments

Entries Open For Gaines Literary Award

Comments

Boudin: The Traveling Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Acadian Cultural Center, 501 Fisher Road, Lafayette

Admission: Free

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Food Inventory Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Azalea Trail of New Iberia

by: LCVC

Driving / Walking tour, New Iberia

All Day

Admission: No

Driving Tour to View Beautiful Azaleas in Bloom. Azalea Trail maps availble at Iberia Parish Tourist Information Center between 9 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F and 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday. [Event Website]

Comments

Creole Culture Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

The exhibit tells the story of Free People of Color, Creoles and slaves in the Attakaps region. Topics include slavery, code noir, education, religion, and civil rights.

Comments

Earth Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

Comments

Southern Open Artwork Delivery Deadline

by: Cal Editor

AcA Main Gallery

Admission: $27/entry

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Fees Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Names/Sign Information Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Bayou Boat Tours

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

10:30pm-12:00pm

Admission: $12, $10, $8

Weather and water height permitting. For tickets call (337) 233-4077. Admission $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 kids (4-18), under 4 free. [Event Website]

Comments

Celebrate Recovery Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

DivorceCare for Kids Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

DivorceCare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

GriefShare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

Sugar, Slavery, and Statehood: Bicentennial Program

by: LCVC

La Maison Duchamp located at 201 S. Main St., P. O. Box 379, St. Martinville

10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Comments

Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Comments

LA Printers - Marais Press

by: LCVC

Hilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette

Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S

Comments

Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Comments

Wildlife Hike

by: LCVC

5400 Levee Rd., St. Martinville

5:30-6:30

Admission: $1/person

Take a hike out to the "slough lookout: for an evening visit. Enjoy the company of others while looking for birds and other wildlife.

Comments

Louisiana Collection Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

[Event Website]

Comments

Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

6 a.m.-10 a.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

Comments

Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

2-6 p.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

Comments

Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Comments

Scout Saturday

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

8:00 - 8:00 CST

From Saturday, October 08, 2011 to Saturday, October 13, 2012. [Event Website]

Comments

Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour

by: LCVC

1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp

Comments

Cyber Camp

by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment

The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.

11:00am-5:00pm

Admission: $150

Comments

12th annual Zydeco Pancake Breakfast

by: The Kiwanis Club of Acadiana

Acadian Village Pavilion

Admission: $5

Comments

Direct Action Organizing Lunch session

by: Region 4 Cancer Control Partnership

United Blood Services Conference Center

10:45am-1:15pm

Admission: FREE

Policy tactic planning for tobacco-related chronic disease control in Acadiana. Lunch provided. RSVP required to cancercontrol4@gmail.com or 337.288.2225

Comments

Annual Avec souci Garden Tour

by: Avec Souci

5 Lafayette Gardens

5:00pm

Admission: $15 in advance, $20 day

Comments

Film/TV & Music Meetup Group

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette South Regional Lib. Conf. Center

7:00pm

Admission: Free

Comments

Euro-American Celebration

by: Alliance Française de Lafayette

735 Jefferson, Le Centre International

5:00pm-7:00pm

Admission: Free

Comments

Tuesday, Apr 10, 2012

Laurence Young Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Rue du Pont Galerie, Breaux Bridge

Comments

Kerry Griechen Exhibit: As I Was Strolling

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville's La Cuisine de Maman

10:00am-4:00pm

Admission: $10, $6

Comments

LSU vs. Alcorn St. (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home: Baton Rouge, La. (Alex Box Stadium)

6:30 PM

[Event Website]

Comments

04/10/2012 - Energy Division Meeting

by: Chamber of Commerce
[Event Website]

Comments

[L] Women's Tennis vs Coastal Carolina

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

Charleston, S.C.

12:00 PM

[Event Website]

Comments

[L] Baseball at Southern

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

Baton Rouge, La.

6:00 PM

Contact: Matt HebertGame NotesTHE MIDWEEK GAMEDate: Tuesday, April 10, 2012Location: Baton Rouge, La.Site: Lee-Hines Field Time: 6 p.mOpponent: Southern (17-14)Radio: SportsRadio ESPN 1420 AM (KPEL)Internet Broadcast Link: www.espn1420.com Live Stats: www.RaginCajuns.comPROBABLE STARTING PITCHERSRHP Joe Zimmermann (UL) vs. RHP Daniel Garcia (SU)Take a Little Trip: Louisiana plays the lone road contest of the current stretch in which seven of eight games are at “The Tigue” when the squad ventures east on Interstate 1… [Event Website]

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[W] Softball at FIU*

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

Miami, Fla.

3:00 PM

Contact: Cory WeigelGame NotesDate: April 10-11Location: Miami, Fla.Site: FIU Softball ComplexRadio: ESPN 1420 (KPEL)Live Stats: www.ragincajuns.comOpponent: FIU (19-16, 7-3 SBC)Time: Tuesday – 3:00 P.M. (DH) | Wednesday – 5:00 P.M. WALLACE TABBED SBC PITCHER OF THE WEEKJordan Wallace was named the conference pitcher of the week after throwing two complete game shutouts against South Alabama, including a career-high 16 strikeout effort in the first game of the series. PITCHING COMING AROUNDLouisi… [Event Website]

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LSU vs. (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

6:30 PM

Comments

Standard French for Beginners French 102

by: Cal Editor

Alliance Franaise, 217 W. Main St.

6:00pm-8:00pm

Admission: $225

Alliance Franaise de Lafayette is offering Standard French for Beginners 101 taught by Agnes Capello. Cost is $225 plus membership fee. For more information call 261-1002 or email info@aflafayette.org. … [Event Website]

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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]

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Word Processing Class

by: Lafayette Public Library

North Regional Library

9:30 AM

Electronic Resources Librarian Martin Cooperson will teach Word Processing classes. Word ProcessingPrerequisite: Introduction to Computing Using Windows classesMaterial covered: The composition and editing of documents; basic page formatting; converting documents created in different applications; creating headers, footers, footnotes, etc.; utilizing views and styles, spelling and grammar checking and more. Walk-in and telephone sign-up begins Monday,March 26, at 9:00 am. Call 896-6323 to register orfor mo… [Event Website]

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Broussard Branch Story Time

by: Lafayette Public Library

Broussard 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]

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Puppet Show

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

10:30 AM

SRL presents ‘Clovis Crawfish and Etienne Escargot,’adapted from the book by the beloved children’s author, MaryAlice Fontenot. Free family entertainment.Apr 10, 11, 12 10:30 amApril 14, 11:00 amStory Time RoomSouth Regional Library [Event Website]

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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]

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SciFi/Fantasy Book Club

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

6:30 PM

The South Regional Library hosts a SciFi/Fantasy Book Club on the second Tuesday at 6:30.The books that will be discussed are as follows:Mar 13...Ready Player One byErnest ClineApr 10...Fevre Dream by George R. R. MartinMay 8...Hunger Games by Suzanne C… [Event Website]

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Animation Booth: Basics

by: Cal Editor

AOC Community Media, 101 Jefferson St., Suite 100, Rosa Parks Transportation Center

6:30pm

Admission: $25, $40

This class will introduce you to the different types animation in the industry today. You will learn the origins of animation and how the history of animation changed the way we see and approach moving images. Finally, you'll learn how to set up AOC's animation booth to capture your animations. $25 for members. $40 for non-members. … [Event Website]

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Camera: Red Kit

by: Cal Editor

AOC Community Media, 101 Jefferson St., Suite 100, Rosa Parks Transportation Center

6:30pm

Admission: $30, $45

This station teaches participants how to use AOC's more sophisticated red kits. Also included is instruction on shot composition, proper equipment care and storage, proper footage storage and camera operation. [Event Website]

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Screening of Operation Sussex

by: Cal Editor

Casa Azul Gifts, 232 ML King Drive, Grand Coteau

7:00pm

Admission: Free

Casa Azul Gifts will show the documentary, Operation Sussex by Bonnie Friedman. This documentary, filmed entirely on location in France and England, tells the story of a relatively unknown WWII top secret spy mission involving a French Resistance network created by the Allies. For more information, call Patrice Melnick at (337) 662-1032 or casa.azul.gc@gmail.com … [Event Website]

Comments

Backyard Lecture Series: Child's Play Games & Other Diversions

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

6:30pm-8:30pm

Admission: Free

Aprils topic is Child's Play Games and Other Diversions. The series is sponsored in part by Decentralized Arts Funding distributed by the Acadiana Center for the Arts and the Louisiana Division of the Arts in partnership with the Vermilionville Foundation. Free and open to all ages. … [Event Website]

Comments

Backyard Lecture Series: Child's Play Games & Other Diversions

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

6:30pm-8:30pm

Admission: Free

Comments

ReUSEum Egg Collage

by: Children's Museum
From Tuesday, April 10, 2012 to Saturday, April 14, 2012. [Event Website]

Comments

LA Environmental Awareness Student Art Contest

by: Cal Editor

Southwest LA Center for Health Services

Comments

Entries Open For Gaines Literary Award

Comments

Boudin: The Traveling Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Acadian Cultural Center, 501 Fisher Road, Lafayette

Admission: Free

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Food Inventory Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Azalea Trail of New Iberia

by: LCVC

Driving / Walking tour, New Iberia

All Day

Admission: No

Driving Tour to View Beautiful Azaleas in Bloom. Azalea Trail maps availble at Iberia Parish Tourist Information Center between 9 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F and 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday. [Event Website]

Comments

Creole Culture Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

The exhibit tells the story of Free People of Color, Creoles and slaves in the Attakaps region. Topics include slavery, code noir, education, religion, and civil rights.

Comments

Earth Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

Comments

Southern Open Artwork Delivery Deadline

by: Cal Editor

AcA Main Gallery

Admission: $27/entry

Comments

UL Summer Basketball Camp Registration

by: Cal Editor

Bourgeois Hall

Admission: $120, $135, $150

The 2012 Ragin' Cajuns Men's Basketball Camps will be held from June 18-21 at Bourgeois Hall from 8 a.m. - noon. Camps are conducted by Ragin' Cajuns Coaches and Players and will feature individual skill instruction, 5 on 5 games, 3 on 3 games and daily contests. Camps are for ages 6-15. The early bird single rate is $120 if registered before May 1. Early bird 2 single rate is $135 if registered before June 1. Single rate is $150 if registered after June 1st. Family rate is $120 family discount with 3 or mo… [Event Website]

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Canstruction Lafayette - Team Fees Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Names/Sign Information Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Bayou Boat Tours

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

10:30pm-12:00pm

Admission: $12, $10, $8

Weather and water height permitting. For tickets call (337) 233-4077. Admission $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 kids (4-18), under 4 free. [Event Website]

Comments

Celebrate Recovery Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

DivorceCare for Kids Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

DivorceCare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

GriefShare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

Sugar, Slavery, and Statehood: Bicentennial Program

by: LCVC

La Maison Duchamp located at 201 S. Main St., P. O. Box 379, St. Martinville

10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Comments

Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Comments

LA Printers - Marais Press

by: LCVC

Hilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette

Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S

Comments

Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Comments

Wildlife Hike

by: LCVC

5400 Levee Rd., St. Martinville

5:30-6:30

Admission: $1/person

Take a hike out to the "slough lookout: for an evening visit. Enjoy the company of others while looking for birds and other wildlife.

Comments

Louisiana Collection Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

[Event Website]

Comments

Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

6 a.m.-10 a.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

Comments

Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

2-6 p.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

Comments

Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Comments

Scout Saturday

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

8:00 - 8:00 CST

From Saturday, October 08, 2011 to Saturday, October 13, 2012. [Event Website]

Comments

Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour

by: LCVC

1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp

Comments

Cyber Camp

by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment

The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.

11:00am-5:00pm

Admission: $150

Comments

12th annual Zydeco Pancake Breakfast

by: The Kiwanis Club of Acadiana

Acadian Village Pavilion

Admission: $5

Comments

Direct Action Organizing Lunch session

by: Region 4 Cancer Control Partnership

United Blood Services Conference Center

10:45am-1:15pm

Admission: FREE

Policy tactic planning for tobacco-related chronic disease control in Acadiana. Lunch provided. RSVP required to cancercontrol4@gmail.com or 337.288.2225

Comments

Annual Avec souci Garden Tour

by: Avec Souci

5 Lafayette Gardens

5:00pm

Admission: $15 in advance, $20 day

Comments

Film/TV & Music Meetup Group

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette South Regional Lib. Conf. Center

7:00pm

Admission: Free

Comments

Euro-American Celebration

by: Alliance Française de Lafayette

735 Jefferson, Le Centre International

5:00pm-7:00pm

Admission: Free

Comments

Wednesday, Apr 11, 2012

Christine Peirce & Rareluth

by: Cafe Vermilionville

Cafe Vermilionville

6:00pm-9:00pm

Admission: $30

Catch a solo performance by Rareluth's Christine Peirce followed by a casual set from the band itself at Cafe Vermilionville's Spring 2012 Courtyard Concert Series. Guests can purchase one half-plate with a choice of 2 glasses of wine, 3 beers or 2 cocktails for $30. … [Event Website]

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Film @ the Center: Sixty in 60

by: Acadiana Center for the Arts

AcA's James Devin Moncus Theater

7:30 PM - 9:00 PM CST

Admission: $6, $8

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 from 7:30 PM to 9:00 PM. Sixty in 60 is an experimental art film featuring sixty one-minute works of many types. Genres represented include abstract, animation, documentary, experimental, narrative, stop-motion, time-lapse and video art. Tickets for these films are $6 for AcA members and $8 for nonmembers. … [Event Website]

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Louisiana Crossroads: DE TEMPS ANTAN, ANNA LAURA EDMISTON AND DA

by: Acadiana Center for the Arts

7:00 PM - 9:00 PM CST

Louisiana Crossroads: DE TEMPS ANTAN, ANNA LAURA EDMISTON AND DA

Wednesday, April 11, 2012 from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM. [Event Website]

Comments

Laurence Young Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Rue du Pont Galerie, Breaux Bridge

Comments

Kerry Griechen Exhibit: As I Was Strolling

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville's La Cuisine de Maman

10:00am-4:00pm

Admission: $10, $6

Comments

LSU vs. Southern Miss (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home: Metairie, La. (Zephyr Field)

7:00 PM

[Event Website]

Comments

Flap, Hop, & Run

by: LCVC

5400 Levee Rd., St. Martinville

11 a.m.

Admission: $1/person

Experience the needs and transportation of wildlife. See how your abilities compare to theirs. Ages 5 and above.

Comments

LSU at Southeastern Louisiana (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away: Hammond, La. (North Oak Park)

6:00 PM

[Event Website]

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[W] Softball at FIU*

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

Miami, Fla.

12:00 PM

Comments

LSU at South Alabama (Soccer)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away: Mobile, Ala. (The Cage)

7:00 PM

[Event Website]

Comments

LSU at (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

6:00 PM

Comments

LSU vs. (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

7:00 PM

Comments

LSU at (Soccer)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

7:00 PM

Comments

Conversation French

by: Cal Editor

Alliance Franaise, 217 W. Main St.

6:00pm-8:00pm

Admission: $175

Alliance Franaise de Lafayette is offering Standard French for Beginners 101 taught by Agnes Capello. Cost is $175 plus membership fee. For more information call 261-1002 or email info@aflafayette.org. … [Event Website]

Comments

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. Bedtime Stories: 6:00 pmThese story times will be in French ...March: 7, 21, April: 4, 18. [Event Website]

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S. Regional Baby Time

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

9:30 AM

Comments

Word Processing Class

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

9:30 AM

Comments

Puppet Show

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

10:30 AM

Comments

Word Processing Class

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

1:00 PM

Comments

Dazzling Louisiana Mobile Craft

by: Lafayette Public Library

Youngsville Branch

3:30 PM

Celebrate Louisiana’s 200th anniversary of statehoodby making and decorating a mobile made from adrinking straw, yarn, and cardstock cutouts of a pelican,a crawfish, and an alligator. Preregister your child bycalling the library location nearest you, beginningMonday, April 2.Youngsville Apr 11 3:30 856-9385Jefferson St. Apr 12 4:00 261-5779South Reg Apr 13 4:00 981-1028Milton Apr 24 3:30 856-5261Kids can pick up a Take It and Make It craft kit, whilesupplies last, during the week of April 23–2… [Event Website]

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Coastal Conservation Association Banquet

by: Heymann Center

Frem F. Boustany Convention Center / Lafayette

05:30 PM

The Acadiana Chapter of the Coastal Conservation Association will hold its chapter banquet in the Frem F. Boustany Convention Center. Besides a great dinner, the evening will include live and silent auctions, raffles, door prizes as well as an open bar. Admission is 60 per person which includes a oneyear CCA membership, 30 for spouse and 25 for youth. For any further information, contact Ryan Guerin at ryanccalouisiana.com.… [Event Website]

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"Patenting Your Idea" - LSBDC

by: LEDA

09:30 AM

In an ongoing effort to educate entrepreneurs on the benefits of protecting their intellectual property, the LA Small Business Development Center (LSBDC) at UL Lafayette is working again with the Manufacturing Extension Partnership of Louisiana (MEPOL), this time to provide a "Day of Learning" in the Lafayette area. There is no charge to attend and pre-registration is strongly recommended. Wednesday, April 11, 2012 Acadiana Technical College (formerly LTC-Lafayette) Room 404, 1101 Bertrand Drive in Lafayett… [Event Website]

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"Trademarking your Brand" - LSBDC

by: LEDA

1:00 PM

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LA Cancer Control Meeting

by: Cal Editor

Southwest LA Center for Health Services

2:00pm-3:30pm

Admission: Free

The Louisiana Comprehensive Cancer Control Program will hold its open coalition meeting at the Southwest LA Center for Health Services. For more information contact Jeanne Solis at (337) 288-2225 or cancercont… [Event Website]

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ReUSEum Egg Collage

by: Children's Museum
From Tuesday, April 10, 2012 to Saturday, April 14, 2012. [Event Website]

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LA Environmental Awareness Student Art Contest

by: Cal Editor

Southwest LA Center for Health Services

Comments

Entries Open For Gaines Literary Award

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Boudin: The Traveling Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Acadian Cultural Center, 501 Fisher Road, Lafayette

Admission: Free

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Food Inventory Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Azalea Trail of New Iberia

by: LCVC

Driving / Walking tour, New Iberia

All Day

Admission: No

Driving Tour to View Beautiful Azaleas in Bloom. Azalea Trail maps availble at Iberia Parish Tourist Information Center between 9 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F and 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday. [Event Website]

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Creole Culture Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

The exhibit tells the story of Free People of Color, Creoles and slaves in the Attakaps region. Topics include slavery, code noir, education, religion, and civil rights.

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Earth Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

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Southern Open Artwork Delivery Deadline

by: Cal Editor

AcA Main Gallery

Admission: $27/entry

Comments

UL Summer Basketball Camp Registration

by: Cal Editor

Bourgeois Hall

Admission: $120, $135, $150

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Fees Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Names/Sign Information Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Bayou Boat Tours

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

10:30pm-12:00pm

Admission: $12, $10, $8

Weather and water height permitting. For tickets call (337) 233-4077. Admission $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 kids (4-18), under 4 free. [Event Website]

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Celebrate Recovery Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

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DivorceCare for Kids Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

DivorceCare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

GriefShare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

Sugar, Slavery, and Statehood: Bicentennial Program

by: LCVC

La Maison Duchamp located at 201 S. Main St., P. O. Box 379, St. Martinville

10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Admission: Free

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Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

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LA Printers - Marais Press

by: LCVC

Hilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette

Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S

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Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

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Wildlife Hike

by: LCVC

5400 Levee Rd., St. Martinville

5:30-6:30

Admission: $1/person

Take a hike out to the "slough lookout: for an evening visit. Enjoy the company of others while looking for birds and other wildlife.

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Louisiana Collection Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

[Event Website]

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Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

6 a.m.-10 a.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

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Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

2-6 p.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

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Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

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Scout Saturday

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

8:00 - 8:00 CST

From Saturday, October 08, 2011 to Saturday, October 13, 2012. [Event Website]

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Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour

by: LCVC

1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp

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Cyber Camp

by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment

The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.

11:00am-5:00pm

Admission: $150

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12th annual Zydeco Pancake Breakfast

by: The Kiwanis Club of Acadiana

Acadian Village Pavilion

Admission: $5

Comments

Direct Action Organizing Lunch session

by: Region 4 Cancer Control Partnership

United Blood Services Conference Center

10:45am-1:15pm

Admission: FREE

Policy tactic planning for tobacco-related chronic disease control in Acadiana. Lunch provided. RSVP required to cancercontrol4@gmail.com or 337.288.2225

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Annual Avec souci Garden Tour

by: Avec Souci

5 Lafayette Gardens

5:00pm

Admission: $15 in advance, $20 day

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Film/TV & Music Meetup Group

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette South Regional Lib. Conf. Center

7:00pm

Admission: Free

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Euro-American Celebration

by: Alliance Française de Lafayette

735 Jefferson, Le Centre International

5:00pm-7:00pm

Admission: Free

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Thursday, Apr 12, 2012

Louisiana Crossroads: DE TEMPS ANTAN, ANNA LAURA EDMISTON AND DAVID GREELY

by: Acadiana Center for the Arts

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM CST

Louisiana Crossroads: DE TEMPS ANTAN, ANNA LAURA EDMISTON AND DAVID GREELY

Thursday, April 12, 2012 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. [Event Website]

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Jamie Adkins presents Circus INcognitus

by: Cal Editor

Grand Opera House of the South

7:00pm

Jamie Adkins began his career at the age of 13 in San Diego, where he delighted passers-by as a street performer. Later, in San Francisco, he joined the Pickle Family Circus. Then this eclectic clown, juggler, balancing artist and one-hundred percent poet joined Montral's Cirque loize. With his numerous talents and years of experience, this multidisciplinary acrobat was soon an integral member of the Cirque loize family of artists, making an invaluable contribution of the show Excentricus. For ticket inf… [Event Website]

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Laurence Young Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Rue du Pont Galerie, Breaux Bridge

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Kerry Griechen Exhibit: As I Was Strolling

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville's La Cuisine de Maman

10:00am-4:00pm

Admission: $10, $6

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04/12/2012 - Finance Committee Meeting

by: Chamber of Commerce
[Event Website]

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Intermediate Standard French with Louisiana Perspective 204

by: Cal Editor

Alliance Franaise, 217 W. Main St.

6:00pm-8:00pm

Admission: $225

Alliance Franaise de Lafayette is offering Standard French for Beginners 101 taught by Jessica Cormier. Cost is $225 plus membership fee. For more information call 261-1002 or email info@aflafayette.org. … [Event Website]

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Dazzling Louisiana Mobile Craft

by: Lafayette Public Library

Jefferson St Library

4:00 PM

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LOUISIANA: A History Film Series

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

6:00 PM

April 2012 marks the 200th anniversary of Louisianas statehood. TheLibrary will present a six-part documentary produced by LPB in honorof this milestone. Episodes last 60 - 75 minutes.This program is part of the Louisiana Bicentennial Program Series.March 29.... This Affair of Louisiana Highlights Louisianasgeography, especially the Mississippi River, as a defining element inour history. Explores LAs first residents, Native American tribes; LAs colonial period; and ends with Napoleons sale of LA to the U… [Event Website]

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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]

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Puppet Show

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

10:30 AM

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IPL String Doll Workshop

by: Cal Editor

Parkview Library, 500 Grand Pre Blvd, New Iberia

6:00pm

Admission: Free

The history and origin of string dolls is unclear, but it is believed that they originated in Northern Thailand and quickly spread across the rest of Asia, and can now be found in New Iberia. On Thursday, April 12 at 6:00 p.m. at the Parkview Library, all teens are invited to make their own sting doll! Use your creativity, and let your imagination unwind as you make a zombie, vampire, or even ninja sting doll. Teens 12-17 are encouraged to grab a friend and register for this event by calling 364.7150.… [Event Website]

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Stuller Career Fair

by: LEDA

10:00 AM

On-Site Career Fair Stuller, Inc 302 Rue Louis XIV Thursday, April 12 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM One day only. Multiple positions to be filled. Interview with our Human Resources representatives. Meet with various divisions within the company. Learn more about specific positions including the following: Full-time positions Customer Service Sales Inventory Fulfillment Internship opportunities IT E-Commerce Part-time openings Distribution Apply online at stuller.com by April 11. We offer a comprehensive benefits pack… [Event Website]

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Les Coudre Points Quilting Workshop

by: Cal Editor

NUNU's, 1510 Hwy 93, Arnaudville

1:30pm

Les Coudre Points quilting group invites devotees and novices of needlework to join in a weekly French-language quilting circle at NuNu Arts and Culture Collective. For more information on Les Coudre Points contact Loretta Bourque at 337-754-7115.

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AOC Festival Volunteer Training Meeting

by: Cal Editor

AOC Community Media, Rosa Parks Transportation Center

6:30pm-8:00pm

Admission: Free

AOC needs your help to capture incredible performances from locally renowned and internationally acclaimed artists at Festival International de Louisiane April 26-29. AOC is looking for volunteers to serve as camera operators, cable pullers, directors and production assistants. Volunteers can be beginners to experts or anywhere in between. Regardless of your skill level, AOC will provide free, interactive training activities to help you get comfortable with the cameras. For more information email i&… [Event Website]

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ReUSEum Egg Collage

by: Children's Museum
From Tuesday, April 10, 2012 to Saturday, April 14, 2012. [Event Website]

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LA Environmental Awareness Student Art Contest

by: Cal Editor

Southwest LA Center for Health Services

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Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission, AOC Community Media team up for video contest

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Thursday, April 12, 2012 to Wednesday, May 09, 2012. [Event Website]

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Entries Open For Gaines Literary Award

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Boudin: The Traveling Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Acadian Cultural Center, 501 Fisher Road, Lafayette

Admission: Free

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Food Inventory Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Azalea Trail of New Iberia

by: LCVC

Driving / Walking tour, New Iberia

All Day

Admission: No

Driving Tour to View Beautiful Azaleas in Bloom. Azalea Trail maps availble at Iberia Parish Tourist Information Center between 9 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F and 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday. [Event Website]

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Creole Culture Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

The exhibit tells the story of Free People of Color, Creoles and slaves in the Attakaps region. Topics include slavery, code noir, education, religion, and civil rights.

Comments

Earth Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

Comments

Southern Open Artwork Delivery Deadline

by: Cal Editor

AcA Main Gallery

Admission: $27/entry

Comments

UL Summer Basketball Camp Registration

by: Cal Editor

Bourgeois Hall

Admission: $120, $135, $150

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Fees Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Names/Sign Information Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Bayou Boat Tours

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

10:30pm-12:00pm

Admission: $12, $10, $8

Weather and water height permitting. For tickets call (337) 233-4077. Admission $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 kids (4-18), under 4 free. [Event Website]

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Celebrate Recovery Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

DivorceCare for Kids Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

DivorceCare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

GriefShare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

Sugar, Slavery, and Statehood: Bicentennial Program

by: LCVC

La Maison Duchamp located at 201 S. Main St., P. O. Box 379, St. Martinville

10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Comments

Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Comments

LA Printers - Marais Press

by: LCVC

Hilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette

Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S

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Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Comments

Wildlife Hike

by: LCVC

5400 Levee Rd., St. Martinville

5:30-6:30

Admission: $1/person

Take a hike out to the "slough lookout: for an evening visit. Enjoy the company of others while looking for birds and other wildlife.

Comments

Louisiana Collection Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

[Event Website]

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Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

6 a.m.-10 a.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

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Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

2-6 p.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

Comments

Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Comments

Scout Saturday

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

8:00 - 8:00 CST

From Saturday, October 08, 2011 to Saturday, October 13, 2012. [Event Website]

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Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour

by: LCVC

1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp

Comments

Cyber Camp

by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment

The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.

11:00am-5:00pm

Admission: $150

Comments

12th annual Zydeco Pancake Breakfast

by: The Kiwanis Club of Acadiana

Acadian Village Pavilion

Admission: $5

Comments

Direct Action Organizing Lunch session

by: Region 4 Cancer Control Partnership

United Blood Services Conference Center

10:45am-1:15pm

Admission: FREE

Policy tactic planning for tobacco-related chronic disease control in Acadiana. Lunch provided. RSVP required to cancercontrol4@gmail.com or 337.288.2225

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Annual Avec souci Garden Tour

by: Avec Souci

5 Lafayette Gardens

5:00pm

Admission: $15 in advance, $20 day

Comments

Film/TV & Music Meetup Group

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette South Regional Lib. Conf. Center

7:00pm

Admission: Free

Comments

Euro-American Celebration

by: Alliance Française de Lafayette

735 Jefferson, Le Centre International

5:00pm-7:00pm

Admission: Free

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Friday, Apr 13, 2012

Downtown Alive! - Lost Bayou Ramblers

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

8:00 PM

Friday, April 13, 2012 from 5:30 PM to 8:00 PM. [Event Website]

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Nouveau String Band with Ann Savoy after Dowwntown Alive!

by: Cal Editor

The Filling Station, downtown Lafayette

8:00pm

Admission: Free

Nouveau String Band with Ann Savoy after Dowwntown Alive!

[Event Website]

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Sam Shepard's ''True West''

by: Cal Editor

Cite Des Arts

7:30pm

Admission: $10

[Event Website]

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Louisiana Crossroads: DE TEMPS ANTAN, ANNA LAURA EDMISTON AND DAVID GREELY

by: Acadiana Center for the Arts

8:00 PM - 11:00 PM CST

Friday, April 13, 2012 from 8:00 PM to 11:00 PM. [Event Website]

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Bach Lunch - Ryan Brunet & the Malfecteurs

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

1:00 PM

Bach Lunch - Ryan Brunet & the Malfecteurs

Friday, April 13, 2012 from 11:15 AM to 1:00 PM. [Event Website]

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First Fridays - Jerilyn Lavergne

by: Cal Editor

St. Landry Parish Visitor Information Center, Opelousas

11:00am

Admission: Free

With the theme "Constructing Art: Salvage - Reuse - Create," the First Fridays series emphasizes recycling and features artists who create new art out of materials left over from Visitor Center construction. For more information, call the St. Landry Parish Tourist Commission at (337) 948-8004.… [Event Website]

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IPL Movie Night: Titanic

by: Cal Editor

Parkview Library, 500 Grand Pre Blvd, New Iberia

7:00pm

Admission: Free

In memory of the 100th year anniversary of the Titanic, the library will be showing a film at the Parkview Library on Friday, April 13th. Watch the journey to one of the most memorable graves in history. We invite all adults to register for the movie night by calling the Main Library at 364.7150. There will be popcorn and refreshments. Enjoy this perfect start to your weekend!… [Event Website]

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Laurence Young Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Rue du Pont Galerie, Breaux Bridge

Comments

Kerry Griechen Exhibit: As I Was Strolling

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville's La Cuisine de Maman

10:00am-4:00pm

Admission: $10, $6

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LSU vs. Alabama (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home: Baton Rouge, La. (Alex Box Stadium)

7:00 PM

[Event Website]

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LSU at ASU/UA/LSU Tri-Meet (OUT) (Day 1) (Track and Field)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away: Tempe, Ariz. (Sun Angel Stadium)

TBA

[Event Website]

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LSU at Tennessee (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away: Knoxville, Tenn. (Lee Softball Stadium)

5:00 PM

[Event Website]

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Opera 101 with Shawn Roy - Verdi's La Traviata

by: Acadiana Center for the Arts

8:00 PM

Friday, April 13, 2012 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM. [Event Website]

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[L] Baseball vs FIU*

by: University of Louisiana at Lafayette - Sports

Moore Field

6:00 PM

Contact: Matt HebertGame NotesTHE WEEKEND SERIESDates: Friday-Sunday, April 13-15, 2012Location: Lafayette, La.Site: M.L. "Tigue" Moore Field (3,755)Times: 6:00 p.m. (Fri) | 6:00 p.m. (Sat) | 12:00 p.m. (Sun)Opponent: FIU (19-13, 7-5 Sun Belt)Radio: Sports Radio ESPN 1420 AM (Friday) & News Talk 96.5 KPEL-FM (Friday, Saturday, Sunday)Television: MyKLAF (Saturday) & Sun Belt Network (Sunday) Internet Broadcast Links: ESPN 1420-AM and 96.5 KPEL-FMLive Stats/Video: www.RaginCajuns.comSTARTING PITCHER… [Event Website]

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LSU at (Track and Field)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

TBA

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LSU at (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

5:00 PM

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LSU vs. (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

7:00 PM

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Core Dance Revue

by: Heymann Center

Heymann Performing Arts Center / Lafayette

06:30 PM

Core Dance will hold its Annual Dance Revue at the Heymann Performing Arts Center. [Event Website]

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Dazzling Louisiana Mobile Craft

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

4:00 PM

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Resume and Interview Tips from the Insiders

by: lauriejjames.com

LEDA Building

12:00pm

Admission: FREE

Laurie J. James, Seasoned Rsum Writer and Abbey Payne, Seasoned Recruiter will take the first 50 candidates through a 3-hour course on how to prepare a professional rsum and the do's and don'ts on the interview. Together, they bring over 30 years of experience to this event.… [Event Website]

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Resume' and Interview Tips from the Insiders

by: LEDA

09:00 AM

FREE SEMINAR - Rsum and INTERVIEW TIPS FROM THE INSIDERS March 21, 2012 - A free seminar on how to prepare an appropriate rsum and interview tips for the perfect job will be offered on Friday, April 13, 2012 from 9a to 12p at the Lafayette Economic Development Authority (LEDA) building for anyone unemployed or underemployed in this economic climate. Laurie J. James and Abbey Payne have teamed up to discuss these important topics as a public service. Both James and Payne have corporate bac… [Event Website]

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Jeanerette Ole' Country Fair

by: LCVC

Jeanerette City Park, Tarleton St.

Fri 6-11 p.m.; Sat noon-11 p.m.; Sun 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Carnival rides, live music, drinks, food booths, arts & craft booths, cabbage ball tournament---good old family fun. 337-276-4293.

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Cajun Hot Sauce Festival

by: LCVC

713 NW Bypass (Hwy 3212), New Iberia, LA

All Day

Admission: Yes

Festival featuring HOT SAUCE Competition, Jambalaya cook-off, Fais-do-do's with local and national recording artists, food court, arts, crafts, carnival and much more. [Event Website]

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ReUSEum Egg Collage

by: Children's Museum
From Tuesday, April 10, 2012 to Saturday, April 14, 2012. [Event Website]

Comments

LA Environmental Awareness Student Art Contest

by: Cal Editor

Southwest LA Center for Health Services

Comments

Lafayette Convention & Visitors Commission, AOC Community Media team up for video contest

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Thursday, April 12, 2012 to Wednesday, May 09, 2012. [Event Website]

Comments

Entries Open For Gaines Literary Award

Comments

Boudin: The Traveling Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Acadian Cultural Center, 501 Fisher Road, Lafayette

Admission: Free

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Food Inventory Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Azalea Trail of New Iberia

by: LCVC

Driving / Walking tour, New Iberia

All Day

Admission: No

Driving Tour to View Beautiful Azaleas in Bloom. Azalea Trail maps availble at Iberia Parish Tourist Information Center between 9 a.m.-5 p.m., M-F and 9:30 a.m.-4 p.m., Saturday. [Event Website]

Comments

Creole Culture Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

The exhibit tells the story of Free People of Color, Creoles and slaves in the Attakaps region. Topics include slavery, code noir, education, religion, and civil rights.

Comments

Earth Day Exhibit

by: LCVC

300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Regular Admission

Comments

Southern Open Artwork Delivery Deadline

by: Cal Editor

AcA Main Gallery

Admission: $27/entry

Comments

UL Summer Basketball Camp Registration

by: Cal Editor

Bourgeois Hall

Admission: $120, $135, $150

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Fees Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Canstruction Lafayette - Team Names/Sign Information Deadline

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Science Museum, 433 Jefferson St.

Comments

Bayou Boat Tours

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville

10:30pm-12:00pm

Admission: $12, $10, $8

Weather and water height permitting. For tickets call (337) 233-4077. Admission $12 adults, $10 seniors, $8 kids (4-18), under 4 free. [Event Website]

Comments

Celebrate Recovery Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

DivorceCare for Kids Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

DivorceCare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

GriefShare Support Group

by: Cal Editor

First Baptist Church, 1100 Lee Ave., Lafayette

4:00pm

Comments

Sugar, Slavery, and Statehood: Bicentennial Program

by: LCVC

La Maison Duchamp located at 201 S. Main St., P. O. Box 379, St. Martinville

10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Admission: Free

Comments

Marais Press: Collaborative Explorations 1992-2009

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

Comments

LA Printers - Marais Press

by: LCVC

Hilliard University Art Museum, 710 East St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette

Tues.-Thurs. 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Fri. 9 a.m.-noon, Sat. 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: Adults $5, Seniors $4, S

Comments

Satire, Scandal, and Spectacle: The Art of George Schmidt

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Comments

Wildlife Hike

by: LCVC

5400 Levee Rd., St. Martinville

5:30-6:30

Admission: $1/person

Take a hike out to the "slough lookout: for an evening visit. Enjoy the company of others while looking for birds and other wildlife.

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Louisiana Collection Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

[Event Website]

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Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

6 a.m.-10 a.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

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Teche Area Farmer's Market

by: LCVC

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W Main St, New Iberia

2-6 p.m.

Fresh locally grown produce, arts & crafts, jams & jellies, preserves, baked goods, yard art and much more.

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Morgan as Mentor: 1965-1998 Exhibit

by: Cal Editor

Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum

Admission: Free

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Scout Saturday

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

8:00 - 8:00 CST

From Saturday, October 08, 2011 to Saturday, October 13, 2012. [Event Website]

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Bayou Cruise & Culture Tour

by: LCVC

1905 Verot School Rd., Lafayette, LA 70508

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Deluxe Tour $130 for 2pp

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Cyber Camp

by: The Academy of Interactive Entertainment

The LITE Center 537 Cajundome Blvd.

11:00am-5:00pm

Admission: $150

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12th annual Zydeco Pancake Breakfast

by: The Kiwanis Club of Acadiana

Acadian Village Pavilion

Admission: $5

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Direct Action Organizing Lunch session

by: Region 4 Cancer Control Partnership

United Blood Services Conference Center

10:45am-1:15pm

Admission: FREE

Policy tactic planning for tobacco-related chronic disease control in Acadiana. Lunch provided. RSVP required to cancercontrol4@gmail.com or 337.288.2225

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Annual Avec souci Garden Tour

by: Avec Souci

5 Lafayette Gardens

5:00pm

Admission: $15 in advance, $20 day

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Film/TV & Music Meetup Group

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette South Regional Lib. Conf. Center

7:00pm

Admission: Free

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Euro-American Celebration

by: Alliance Française de Lafayette

735 Jefferson, Le Centre International

5:00pm-7:00pm

Admission: Free

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