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Sunday, May 5, 2013

Sixth Annual Clay Shoot Classic & Top Shot Auction

by: Cal Editor

Jeanerette Junior Hunter Education Club, 10873 Hwy 87, Jeanerette

10:00am

Admission: $60

The Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce will hold its sixth annual Clay Shoot Classic fundraiser on Sunday, May 5th beginning at 10:00 a.m. at the Jeanerette Junior Hunter Education Club, located on LA 87. The event is open to men, women, individuals, four-person teams and youth. Entry fee is $60 dollars per shooter and will include warm up shooting, flurry shoots and mulligans. Among other prizes, there will be awards given for high Shooter in each category and a unique roving trophy for high team. An Xtream… [Event Website]

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John Buck: C'est Magnifique

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

John Buck: Cest Magnifique will showcase the unique work and skill of internationally renowned sculptor, woodcarver, and printmaker, John Buck. The artist creates intricately carved woodblocks, which he uses to make prints by hand rubbing rather than through mechanical processing. This labor-intensive technique produces prints that are high in quality and limited in edition. Additionally, Buck carves and assembles elaborate sculptures consisting of unexpected combinations of objects. These sculptures vary i… [Event Website]

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LSU at (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

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LSU vs. (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

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The MET: Handel's

by: Acadiana Center for the Arts

Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W. Vermilion Road

4:00 PM

Sunday, May 05, 2013 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. [Event Website]

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Voices from the Past: Letters and Artifacts from Civil War Soldiers

by: Lafayette Public Library

Jefferson St Library at Alexandre Mouton House

2:00 PM

Sunday, May 52:00 – 3:00 PM (doors open at 1:30 PM)Alexandre Mouton House/Lafayette Museum (1122 Lafayette Street)The Alexandre Mouton House/Lafayette Museum and the Lafayette Public Library present Civil War experts Brad Broussard and R.J. Boutte, who will speak on the difficult lives of the soldiers, both North and South, who fought in the swamps of Louisiana. They will present original letters, diaries and other artifacts from their private collections. Admission is free, and refreshments will … [Event Website]

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The Met in HD Giulio Cesare

by: LCVC

101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA 70501

2-4 p.m.

Admission: Single Show $20 Regular;

The opera that conquered London in Handel's time comes to the Met in David McVicar's lively production. The world's leading countertenor, David Daniels, sings the title role opposite Natalie Dessay as an irresistibly exotic Cleopatra. Baroque specialist Harry Bicket conducts.

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Bal du Dimanche with Donna Angelle & Zydeco Posse

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville, 300 Fisher Road

1:00pm-4:00pm

Admission: $5

Dance the afternoon away with Donna Angelle & Zydeco Posse at Vermilionville's weekly Sunday Dance. Refreshments will be available for this smoke-free all ages show at Vermilionville's Performance Center. Visit the calendar of events at vermilionville.org for more information. Bal du dimanche is held every Sunday. $5 admission is for dance only and does not include entry to the park.… [Event Website]

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Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce Clay Shoot Classic

by: Cal Editor

Jeanerette Junior Hunter Education Club LA 87, Jeanerette

10:00am-1:00pm

Admission: $60

The Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce is presenting the sixth annual Clay Shoot Classic fundraising event to benefit the Chamber of Commerce and provide an opportunity for team building among business and civic groups. The mission of the Greater Iberia Chamber of Commerce is to improve the business environment so that business can grow and prosper.… [Event Website]

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Preservation Alliance of Lafayette Annual Celebration

by: Cal Editor

Saint Street Inn, 407 Brooke Ave.

4:00pm-8:00pm

Admission: $65, $50, $35

Preservation Alliance of Lafayettes will hold its Annual Celebration on the afternoon of Sunday, May 5 th with the Babineaux Sisters Band playing at The Saint Street Inn. Guests will enjoy farm-to-table hors doeuvres served with beer and wine, as well as desserts from Kellers Downtown. Tickets include tours inside beautifully-restored historic homes located in adjacent Elmhurst Park Neighborhood. For tickets and information, go to the website, www.Preservinglafayette.org or visit Preservation Alliance o… [Event Website]

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Lecture Program: Voices From the Past: "Letters and Artifacts from Civil War Soldiers"

by: LCVC

1122 Lafayette St. Lafayette, LA 70501

1:30 p.m.

Admission: FREE ADMISSION

Guest speakers, Brad Broussard and R. J. Boutte will draw from their extensive collection of Civil War memorabila for this informative presentation. Refreshments will be served.

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13th Annual Justice Grillin Hamburger Cook-Off

by: Southwest Louisiana Multiple Sclerosis Associati

Town Square at River Ranch

5:00pm-8:00pm

Admission: $5

Up to 12 Hamburger Cooking Teams Ve for Best Burger. Attendees can sample all the hamburgers they can eat.Refreshments available.Music by Side Show availabled

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Music & Market Spring Series

by: LCVC

Courthouse Square, 118 South Court Street, Opelousas

5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

This event, held every Friday, features live music in a unique family-friendly outdoor setting. Also, Music & Market will spotlight a vegetable and/or agriculture commodity. Samples will be available. Lawn chairs are welcome. Ice chests will not be allowed.

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Stars @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, May 04, 2013 to Sunday, May 26, 2013. [Event Website]

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Globe at Night - at Home!: Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, April 29, 2013 to Wednesday, May 08, 2013. [Event Website]

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Kids are Artists TOO!

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: FREE

Annual Youth Exhibit. Children birth to Eighth Grade may submit 4/16-4/24. Award Reception: Friday 4/12 5:30-6 p.m.

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Stop and Paint the Flowers

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

All Member ~ All Media exhibit of traditonal & contemporary florals

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Stop and Enjoy the Flowers

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Art Association & Gallery, 1008 E. St. Mary Blvd.

Admission: Free

Stop & Enjoy the Flowers, is an all media exhibit of traditional & contemporary florals on exhibit at The Lafayette Art Association & Gallery from April 2nd to May 21st. Lafayette Art Association & Gallery 1008 East St. Mary Blvd., in The Heart of the Oil Center - The Center of it All! Look for the 7 foot paint brush! Call 269-0363 or log on at www.lafayetteart.org.… [Event Website]

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True to Form

by: LCVC

Green Apple & Lafayette Visitors Center

Tu-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

Photography by Kerry Griechen & clay by Bruce Gauthier. [Event Website]

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Larry Cat in Space @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Dawn of the Space Age @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Sky Tonight @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Tuesday, April 02, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Southern Screen Now Accepting Film Submissions

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Economic Development Authority, 211 E. Devalcourt St.

Southern Screen Now Accepting Film Submissions

Southern Screen is now accepting submissions from southern filmmakers for the upcoming film festival that is scheduled for November 14-17 this year. Please submit if you are a southern filmmaker or if you have a film about the south. Film submissions will be accepted for all types of films including student film, short film, documentaries, features, animation and music videos. Interested filmmakers can download a submission form by visiting the submissions page of SouthernScreen.org. The submission for… [Event Website]

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Summer Camps for Kids

by: LCVC

101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA 70501

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Varies between $135-$200

Registration is open! AcA's Creativity @ the Center summer art camps offer creative, challenging and meaningful hands-on experiences for children. The limited group size provides opportunities for up-close and personal attention for each camper. We believe in an approach to teaching and learning that employs stimulating ideas like selfinquiry and self-expression. Although the activities are learning based, they are also designed for lots of summer fun!

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GLC Farmers Market

by: LCVC

GLC Meat Market, 211 North Main Street, Loreauville, LA 70552

1:30--5:30 p.m.

Admission: No

Local farmers selling produce, plants, honey, homemade pies or any item grown locally. Grass-fed beef, pork and lamb are also available at the meat market during this time.

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ZooLive Animal Show in the Zootorium

by: LCVC

5601 US Hwy. 90 East, Broussard, LA 70518

11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.

Admission: $2 per person (ages 3 &a

Enjoy our fantastic ZooLive show in our Zootorium. See up close animals from around the world and learn interesting and fun facts about them. Weekends only. Open weekdays during March, April and May.

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W. Vermilion Road

From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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2nd Saturday ArtWalk

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Downtown Lafayette

From Saturday, January 12, 2013 to Saturday, January 11, 2014. [Event Website]

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Cajun Cooking Show and Meal

by: LCVC

FEZZO'S RESTAURANT, Exit #97 - Scott Frontage Road, 70583

2 hours

Admission: $30 per person

Cajun Cooking Show and Meal. Groups of 25 or more. Reservations Only.

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The Modern Universe

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, June 03, 2012 to Monday, June 03, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Modern Universe @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, April 01, 2012 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [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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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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Monday, May 6, 2013

John Buck: C'est Magnifique

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

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27th Annual Zydeco Extravaganza

by: LCVC

Evangeline Downs Event Center - 2235 Creswell Lane, Opelousas

All Day

This annual event is a celebration of Opelousas being the home of Zydeco Music with live music, food and fun for the entire family! Music performances will feature some of our local Zydeco finest on both indoor and outdoor stages! Stay tuned for the lineup.

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BASIC COMPUTING: Free Computer Class

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

1:00 PM

No prerequisite.Material covered: Basic computer components and architecture; use of the mouse and keyboard; instruction on working with windows, toolbar, and command menus; running multiple Windows applications; and more. Walk-in and telephone sign-up begins Monday, April 29 at 9:00 AM. Call 981-1028 to register or for more information.… [Event Website]

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13th Annual Justice Grillin Hamburger Cook-Off

by: Southwest Louisiana Multiple Sclerosis Associati

Town Square at River Ranch

5:00pm-8:00pm

Admission: $5

Up to 12 Hamburger Cooking Teams Ve for Best Burger. Attendees can sample all the hamburgers they can eat.Refreshments available.Music by Side Show availabled

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Music & Market Spring Series

by: LCVC

Courthouse Square, 118 South Court Street, Opelousas

5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

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Stars @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, May 04, 2013 to Sunday, May 26, 2013. [Event Website]

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Globe at Night - at Home!: Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, April 29, 2013 to Wednesday, May 08, 2013. [Event Website]

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Kids are Artists TOO!

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: FREE

Annual Youth Exhibit. Children birth to Eighth Grade may submit 4/16-4/24. Award Reception: Friday 4/12 5:30-6 p.m.

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Stop and Paint the Flowers

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

All Member ~ All Media exhibit of traditonal & contemporary florals

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Stop and Enjoy the Flowers

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Art Association & Gallery, 1008 E. St. Mary Blvd.

Admission: Free

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True to Form

by: LCVC

Green Apple & Lafayette Visitors Center

Tu-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

Photography by Kerry Griechen & clay by Bruce Gauthier. [Event Website]

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Larry Cat in Space @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Dawn of the Space Age @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Sky Tonight @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Tuesday, April 02, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Southern Screen Now Accepting Film Submissions

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Economic Development Authority, 211 E. Devalcourt St.

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Summer Camps for Kids

by: LCVC

101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA 70501

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Varies between $135-$200

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GLC Farmers Market

by: LCVC

GLC Meat Market, 211 North Main Street, Loreauville, LA 70552

1:30--5:30 p.m.

Admission: No

Local farmers selling produce, plants, honey, homemade pies or any item grown locally. Grass-fed beef, pork and lamb are also available at the meat market during this time.

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ZooLive Animal Show in the Zootorium

by: LCVC

5601 US Hwy. 90 East, Broussard, LA 70518

11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.

Admission: $2 per person (ages 3 &a

Enjoy our fantastic ZooLive show in our Zootorium. See up close animals from around the world and learn interesting and fun facts about them. Weekends only. Open weekdays during March, April and May.

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W. Vermilion Road

From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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2nd Saturday ArtWalk

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Downtown Lafayette

From Saturday, January 12, 2013 to Saturday, January 11, 2014. [Event Website]

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Cajun Cooking Show and Meal

by: LCVC

FEZZO'S RESTAURANT, Exit #97 - Scott Frontage Road, 70583

2 hours

Admission: $30 per person

Cajun Cooking Show and Meal. Groups of 25 or more. Reservations Only.

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The Modern Universe

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, June 03, 2012 to Monday, June 03, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Modern Universe @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, April 01, 2012 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [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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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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Tuesday, May 7, 2013

John Buck: C'est Magnifique

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

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AOC 101

by: Cal Editor

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

6:00pm

Admission: Free

At this orientation, you will learn the benefits of joining AOC, what you can do at AOC as well as how to successfully reserve use of AOCs resources. This orientation is perfect for potential members as well as new members. [Event Website]

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05/07/2013 - Comprehensive Plan Division

by: Chamber of Commerce
[Event Website]

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Teche Area Farmers' Market

by: Cal Editor

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia

2:30pm-6:00pm

Experience our harvest of delicious, locally grown produce and homemade products by area farmers, artists and crafters. Also included are handcrafted cypress yard objects, bread and fresh baked goods, ceramics, honey, jellies, jams, herbs, candies, wooden bowls and utensils, birdhouses, garden benches and much more. Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia, Tuesdays 2:30 - 6 p.m., Saturdays 7 - 11 a.m., 337-369-2330 or 337-380-0672.… [Event Website]

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BASIC COMPUTING: Free Computer Class

by: Lafayette Public Library

North Regional Library

9:30 AM

No prerequisite.Material covered: Basic computer components and architecture; use of the mouse and keyboard; instruction on working with windows, toolbar, and command menus; running multiple Windows applications; and more. Walk-in and telephone sign-up begins Monday, April 29 at 9:00 AM. Call 896-6323 to register or for more information.… [Event Website]

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Lafayette Tuesday Noon French Table

by: Cal Editor

Pamplonas Restaurant, 631 Jefferson St

12:00pm

Admission: Free

The Lafayette Tuesday Noon French Table meets regularly at 12:00 PM each week at Pamplonas Restaurant, 631 Jefferson Street Lafayette, LA 70501.

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13th Annual Justice Grillin Hamburger Cook-Off

by: Southwest Louisiana Multiple Sclerosis Associati

Town Square at River Ranch

5:00pm-8:00pm

Admission: $5

Up to 12 Hamburger Cooking Teams Ve for Best Burger. Attendees can sample all the hamburgers they can eat.Refreshments available.Music by Side Show availabled

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Volunteer In-Service

by: Hospice of Acadiana

Hospice Of Acadiana's Conference Center

1:30am

Admission: Free

Speaker: Coach Hudspeth

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Music & Market Spring Series

by: LCVC

Courthouse Square, 118 South Court Street, Opelousas

5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

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Stars @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, May 04, 2013 to Sunday, May 26, 2013. [Event Website]

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Globe at Night - at Home!: Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, April 29, 2013 to Wednesday, May 08, 2013. [Event Website]

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Kids are Artists TOO!

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: FREE

Annual Youth Exhibit. Children birth to Eighth Grade may submit 4/16-4/24. Award Reception: Friday 4/12 5:30-6 p.m.

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Stop and Paint the Flowers

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

All Member ~ All Media exhibit of traditonal & contemporary florals

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Stop and Enjoy the Flowers

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Art Association & Gallery, 1008 E. St. Mary Blvd.

Admission: Free

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True to Form

by: LCVC

Green Apple & Lafayette Visitors Center

Tu-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

Photography by Kerry Griechen & clay by Bruce Gauthier. [Event Website]

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Larry Cat in Space @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Dawn of the Space Age @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Sky Tonight @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Tuesday, April 02, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Southern Screen Now Accepting Film Submissions

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Economic Development Authority, 211 E. Devalcourt St.

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Summer Camps for Kids

by: LCVC

101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA 70501

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Varies between $135-$200

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GLC Farmers Market

by: LCVC

GLC Meat Market, 211 North Main Street, Loreauville, LA 70552

1:30--5:30 p.m.

Admission: No

Local farmers selling produce, plants, honey, homemade pies or any item grown locally. Grass-fed beef, pork and lamb are also available at the meat market during this time.

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ZooLive Animal Show in the Zootorium

by: LCVC

5601 US Hwy. 90 East, Broussard, LA 70518

11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.

Admission: $2 per person (ages 3 &a

Enjoy our fantastic ZooLive show in our Zootorium. See up close animals from around the world and learn interesting and fun facts about them. Weekends only. Open weekdays during March, April and May.

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W. Vermilion Road

From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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2nd Saturday ArtWalk

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Downtown Lafayette

From Saturday, January 12, 2013 to Saturday, January 11, 2014. [Event Website]

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Cajun Cooking Show and Meal

by: LCVC

FEZZO'S RESTAURANT, Exit #97 - Scott Frontage Road, 70583

2 hours

Admission: $30 per person

Cajun Cooking Show and Meal. Groups of 25 or more. Reservations Only.

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The Modern Universe

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, June 03, 2012 to Monday, June 03, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Modern Universe @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, April 01, 2012 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [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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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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Wednesday, May 8, 2013

Downtown Crawfish Boil

by: Cal Editor

Top Floor of the Parc Auto du Centreville

6:00pm

Admission: $40, $300

Downtown Lafayette's biggest crawfish boil of the year will take place rain or shine at the top of the Parc Auto du Centreville parking tower. [Event Website]

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Instant Art Show

by: Cal Editor

Cite des Arts, 109 Vine St.

7:30pm

Admission: $10

Cite des Arts presents an art show with artist Jimmy Descant with an accompanying performance by New Orleans rock band DiNOLA.Tickets are $10.00 and can be purchased at the door, or from the website www.citedesarts.org using paypal. [Event Website]

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John Buck: C'est Magnifique

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

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BASIC COMPUTING: Free Computer Class

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

1:00 PM

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Jimmy Descant & DiNOLA Instant Art/Rock Show

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

09:30 PM

Wednesday, May 08, 2013 from 07:30 PM to 09:30 PM. [Event Website]

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Voices in Mid-Spring: Marthe Reed, Claire Martin & Emily Thibodeaux

by: Cal Editor

Carpe Diem! Gelato-Espresso Bar, 812 Jefferson St.

7:00pm-9:00pm

Admission: Free

On Wednesday, May 8th, 2013 at 7 pm, Voices Seasonal Reading Series offers a special installment of its literary reading series, Voices in Mid-Spring: Marthe Reed, Clare L. Martin and Emily Thibodeaux, at Carpe Diem! Gelato Espresso Bar located at 812 Jefferson Street in Lafayette, LA. The public is invited to enjoy gelato, espresso, tea, and pastries while experiencing a unique and enlightening literary event.

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Lafayette Wednesday Morning French Table

by: Cal Editor

Dwyer's Cafe, 323 Jefferson Street

7:00am

Admission: Free

The Lafayette Wednesday Morning French Table meets regularly at 7:00 AM each week at Dwyer's Cafe, 323 Jefferson Street, Lafayette, LA 70501.

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IPL Mother's Day

by: Cal Editor

Iberia Parish Jeanerette Library, 411 Kentucky St., Jeanerette

3:00pm-5:00pm

Admission: Free

Mark your calendars for Wednesday, May 8. Drop in anytime at Jeanerette Library between 3-5 p.m. the with your children so they can make their very own Mothers Day Frame! This is a fun and easy craft you wont want to miss! All ages are welcome; however, younger children may require more parental assistance. For more information, please call the Jeanerette Library at 276.4014.… [Event Website]

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Board Workshop

by: Lafayette Parish School System

1:30 PM

05/08/13 6:30pm Board Workshop View agenda for this meeting. Minutes of previous meetings can be found at esb.lpssonline.com [Event Website]

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13th Annual Justice Grillin Hamburger Cook-Off

by: Southwest Louisiana Multiple Sclerosis Associati

Town Square at River Ranch

5:00pm-8:00pm

Admission: $5

Up to 12 Hamburger Cooking Teams Ve for Best Burger. Attendees can sample all the hamburgers they can eat.Refreshments available.Music by Side Show availabled

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Volunteer In-Service

by: Hospice of Acadiana

Hospice Of Acadiana's Conference Center

1:30am

Admission: Free

Speaker: Coach Hudspeth

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Music & Market Spring Series

by: LCVC

Courthouse Square, 118 South Court Street, Opelousas

5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

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Stars @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, May 04, 2013 to Sunday, May 26, 2013. [Event Website]

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Globe at Night - at Home!: Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, April 29, 2013 to Wednesday, May 08, 2013. [Event Website]

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Kids are Artists TOO!

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: FREE

Annual Youth Exhibit. Children birth to Eighth Grade may submit 4/16-4/24. Award Reception: Friday 4/12 5:30-6 p.m.

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Stop and Paint the Flowers

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

All Member ~ All Media exhibit of traditonal & contemporary florals

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Stop and Enjoy the Flowers

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Art Association & Gallery, 1008 E. St. Mary Blvd.

Admission: Free

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True to Form

by: LCVC

Green Apple & Lafayette Visitors Center

Tu-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

Photography by Kerry Griechen & clay by Bruce Gauthier. [Event Website]

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Larry Cat in Space @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Dawn of the Space Age @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Sky Tonight @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Tuesday, April 02, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Southern Screen Now Accepting Film Submissions

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Economic Development Authority, 211 E. Devalcourt St.

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Summer Camps for Kids

by: LCVC

101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA 70501

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Varies between $135-$200

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GLC Farmers Market

by: LCVC

GLC Meat Market, 211 North Main Street, Loreauville, LA 70552

1:30--5:30 p.m.

Admission: No

Local farmers selling produce, plants, honey, homemade pies or any item grown locally. Grass-fed beef, pork and lamb are also available at the meat market during this time.

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ZooLive Animal Show in the Zootorium

by: LCVC

5601 US Hwy. 90 East, Broussard, LA 70518

11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.

Admission: $2 per person (ages 3 &a

Enjoy our fantastic ZooLive show in our Zootorium. See up close animals from around the world and learn interesting and fun facts about them. Weekends only. Open weekdays during March, April and May.

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W. Vermilion Road

From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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2nd Saturday ArtWalk

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Downtown Lafayette

From Saturday, January 12, 2013 to Saturday, January 11, 2014. [Event Website]

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Cajun Cooking Show and Meal

by: LCVC

FEZZO'S RESTAURANT, Exit #97 - Scott Frontage Road, 70583

2 hours

Admission: $30 per person

Cajun Cooking Show and Meal. Groups of 25 or more. Reservations Only.

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The Modern Universe

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, June 03, 2012 to Monday, June 03, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Modern Universe @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, April 01, 2012 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [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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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, May 9, 2013

Louisiana Crossroads presents The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

by: LCVC

101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA 70501

7:30-10 p.m.

Admission: $30, $25, $20

Louisiana Crossroads presents The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

Celebrating its 35th anniversary, Dirty Dozen Brass Band seamlessly blends R&B, jazz, funk, Afro-Latino grooves and some Caribbean flavor, embodying the spirit of South Louisiana music. The Black Crowes and Widespread Panic have taken them on tour. Dizzy Gillespie, Elvis Costello and Norah Jones have joined them in the studio. From appearances at Madison Square Garden to on-screen cameos in the HBO series Treme - we're proud to bring you the preeminent Brass Band in the world, with a few very special lo… [Event Website]

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2013 State of the Economy

by: Cal Editor

Cajundome Convention Center

12:00pm

Admission: $45, $395

ABiz presents its annual State of the Lafayette Economy Report with Lafayette Economic Development Authority CEO Gregg Gothreaux. To receive event updates via email, please sign up for our VIP Event Mailing List. For more details contact Robin Hebert at robinh@theind.com or by phone at 337.769.8603.… [Event Website]

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John Buck: C'est Magnifique

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

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LSU vs. (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

TBA

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LSU at (Women's Golf)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

8:30 AM

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LSU at (Track and Field)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

TBA

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05/09/2013 - Public Policy Division

by: Chamber of Commerce
[Event Website]

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Group Kayak Fishing Trip to Choupique Bayou

by: Cal Editor

Pack & Paddle, 601 E. Pinhook Road

5:00am

Admission: Free

This free trip is intended to give a great fishing opportunity for those who have their own kayak and want to discover a new place to fish with others who have been there before. Members of the Lafayette Kayak Fishing Club will be along on the trip to help out if you need it. We'll meet at 5am at Pack & Paddle. From there, we'll carpool to the launch at Choupique Bayou. This area is the perfect kayak fishing destination featuring shallow marshes with excellent fishing for reds. There's a chance for t… [Event Website]

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P&P Movie Night: ''20 Seconds of Joy''

by: Cal Editor

Pack & Paddle, 601 E. Pinhook Road

6:00pm

Admission: Free

BASE-jumping kills people very quick, says Jeb Corliss, professional BASE-jumper. Its one of the few sports in the world where, if you make mistakes, you get killed. Documentary filmmaker Jens Hoffmann met the Norwegian free skier Karina Hollekim in 2002 when she first became interested in BASE-jumping at the age of 25. He immediately started filming with the intent to follow her for a period of time, during which he hoped to understand and be able to explain her addiction to such a dangerous sport. 20 … [Event Website]

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Volunteer In-Service

by: Hospice of Acadiana

Hospice Of Acadiana's Conference Center

1:30am

Admission: Free

Speaker: Coach Hudspeth

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Music & Market Spring Series

by: LCVC

Courthouse Square, 118 South Court Street, Opelousas

5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

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Stars @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, May 04, 2013 to Sunday, May 26, 2013. [Event Website]

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Kids are Artists TOO!

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: FREE

Annual Youth Exhibit. Children birth to Eighth Grade may submit 4/16-4/24. Award Reception: Friday 4/12 5:30-6 p.m.

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Stop and Paint the Flowers

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

All Member ~ All Media exhibit of traditonal & contemporary florals

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Stop and Enjoy the Flowers

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Art Association & Gallery, 1008 E. St. Mary Blvd.

Admission: Free

Comments

True to Form

by: LCVC

Green Apple & Lafayette Visitors Center

Tu-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

Photography by Kerry Griechen & clay by Bruce Gauthier. [Event Website]

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Larry Cat in Space @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Dawn of the Space Age @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Sky Tonight @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Tuesday, April 02, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Southern Screen Now Accepting Film Submissions

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Economic Development Authority, 211 E. Devalcourt St.

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Summer Camps for Kids

by: LCVC

101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA 70501

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Varies between $135-$200

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GLC Farmers Market

by: LCVC

GLC Meat Market, 211 North Main Street, Loreauville, LA 70552

1:30--5:30 p.m.

Admission: No

Local farmers selling produce, plants, honey, homemade pies or any item grown locally. Grass-fed beef, pork and lamb are also available at the meat market during this time.

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ZooLive Animal Show in the Zootorium

by: LCVC

5601 US Hwy. 90 East, Broussard, LA 70518

11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.

Admission: $2 per person (ages 3 &a

Enjoy our fantastic ZooLive show in our Zootorium. See up close animals from around the world and learn interesting and fun facts about them. Weekends only. Open weekdays during March, April and May.

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W. Vermilion Road

From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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2nd Saturday ArtWalk

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Downtown Lafayette

From Saturday, January 12, 2013 to Saturday, January 11, 2014. [Event Website]

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Cajun Cooking Show and Meal

by: LCVC

FEZZO'S RESTAURANT, Exit #97 - Scott Frontage Road, 70583

2 hours

Admission: $30 per person

Cajun Cooking Show and Meal. Groups of 25 or more. Reservations Only.

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The Modern Universe

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, June 03, 2012 to Monday, June 03, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Modern Universe @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, April 01, 2012 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [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

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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Friday, May 10, 2013

A Gatsby Affair

by: Cal Editor

The Victorian, 302 E. Main St., Broussard

Admission: $100

PASA presents a night of razzle and dazzel with its A Gatsby Affair where recipients of PASA's 2013 Award of Excellence will be given. Coctail attire or 1920s costume is requested. There will be live entertainment from New Leviathan and Oriental Foxtrot Orchestra. … [Event Website]

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Jazz on the Plazz

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard Art Museum, UL Campus

6:00pm

Admission: $25

The UL Lafayette Faculty Jazz Combo will present a concert benefiting Chorale Acadienne and the Paul and Lulu Hilliard University Art Museum. The event, titled Jazz on the Plazz, will be presented Friday, May 10 beginning at 6:00 p.m. with cocktails on the plaza of the Hilliard Museum at 710 East Saint Mary Blvd. Tickets are $25 each or $200 for a reserved table seating four. Admission includes cocktails and wine contributed by Glazers Distributors. Tickets can be purchased on-line at www.ullafayettefound… [Event Website]

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Louisiana Crossroads presents The Dirty Dozen Brass Band

by: Cal Editor

Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W. Vermilion Road

7:30pm-10:00pm

Admission: $30, $25, $20

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In His Grace

by: Cal Editor

Cite' des Arts, 109 Vine St.

7:30pm

In His Grace, a two-act original musical comedy written by local playwrights; Jane Martin Billeaudeaux and John Verly Richard, with direction by Christy Leichty, program director for Cite Des Arts and musical direction by Glenn Hebert, promises to entertain and amuse. In His Grace, set in Louisiana, follows the antics of a preacher. He begins his adventure with his 2 crazy cousins and the best of intentions, but encounters 3 Temptresses along the way; Greed, Lust and Power. The music, diverse and en… [Event Website]

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John Buck: C'est Magnifique

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

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LSU at (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

TBA

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LSU at (Women's Golf)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

8:30 AM

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LSU vs. (Women's Tennis)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

TBA

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LSU at (Track and Field)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

TBA

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LSU vs. (Men's Tennis)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

TBA

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Louisiana Red at Downtown Alive!

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
Friday, May 10, 2013 from 05:30 PM to . [Event Website]

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2nd annual Golf Fore! Golf Tournament fundraiser

by: Cal Editor

Les Vieux Chenes Golf Course, 340 Rue Des Vieux Chenes, Youngsville

12:30pm

Admission: $125

LARCs Acadian Village will host the 2nd annual Golf Fore! Golf Tournament fundraiser on Friday, May 10, 2013. The tournament will begin at 12:30pm at Les Vieux Chnes golf course in Youngsville, LA. The 18-hole golf tournament will be a four-person scramble and feature a hole-in-one contest and the opportunity to putt with Mayor Joey Durel. Grand prizes for the hole-in-one competition, sponsored by Sterling Hyundai, include a 2013 KIA Optima LX, 3-night Stay & Play Vacation with 2 golf rounds to San… [Event Website]

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Lafayette Friday Afternoon French Table

by: Cal Editor

Johnston Street Java, 3123 Johnston St

5:00pm

Admission: Free

The Lafayette Friday Afternoon French Table meets regularly at 5:00 PM each week at Johnston Street Java, 3123 Johnston St., Lafayette, LA 70503.

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IPL Winged Wonder Craft

by: Cal Editor

Iberia Parish St. Peter Library, 1111 W. St. Peter Street New Iberia

3:00pm-5:00pm

Admission: Free

Fly into your St. Peter Branch Library with the kids starting on Tuesday, May 7 through Friday, May 10 from 3-5 p.m. to make a special Winged Wonder craft. Watch them come to life as your children use their imaginations to create a fluttering piece of art! All ages are welcome; however, younger children may require more parental assistance. Please call 364.7670 for more information. Sponsored by the Friends of the Library and the Iberia Parish Library.… [Event Website]

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LSU vs. (Softball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

2:00 PM

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Kids Are Artists, Too!

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Art Association & Gallery, 1008 E. St. Mary Blvd.

6:00pm

Children from birth to 8th grade submitted one piece of art in their choice of medium. Judges give awards and certificates in each of five age divisions with an overall, Best of Show.

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Volunteer In-Service

by: Hospice of Acadiana

Hospice Of Acadiana's Conference Center

1:30am

Admission: Free

Speaker: Coach Hudspeth

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"In His Grace" A Musical Comedy

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Friday, May 10, 2013 to Sunday, May 26, 2013. [Event Website]

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Music & Market Spring Series

by: LCVC

Courthouse Square, 118 South Court Street, Opelousas

5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

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Stars @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, May 04, 2013 to Sunday, May 26, 2013. [Event Website]

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Kids are Artists TOO!

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: FREE

Annual Youth Exhibit. Children birth to Eighth Grade may submit 4/16-4/24. Award Reception: Friday 4/12 5:30-6 p.m.

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Stop and Paint the Flowers

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

All Member ~ All Media exhibit of traditonal & contemporary florals

Comments

Stop and Enjoy the Flowers

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Art Association & Gallery, 1008 E. St. Mary Blvd.

Admission: Free

Comments

True to Form

by: LCVC

Green Apple & Lafayette Visitors Center

Tu-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

Photography by Kerry Griechen & clay by Bruce Gauthier. [Event Website]

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Larry Cat in Space @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Dawn of the Space Age @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Sky Tonight @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Tuesday, April 02, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Southern Screen Now Accepting Film Submissions

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Economic Development Authority, 211 E. Devalcourt St.

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Summer Camps for Kids

by: LCVC

101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA 70501

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Varies between $135-$200

Comments

GLC Farmers Market

by: LCVC

GLC Meat Market, 211 North Main Street, Loreauville, LA 70552

1:30--5:30 p.m.

Admission: No

Local farmers selling produce, plants, honey, homemade pies or any item grown locally. Grass-fed beef, pork and lamb are also available at the meat market during this time.

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ZooLive Animal Show in the Zootorium

by: LCVC

5601 US Hwy. 90 East, Broussard, LA 70518

11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.

Admission: $2 per person (ages 3 &a

Enjoy our fantastic ZooLive show in our Zootorium. See up close animals from around the world and learn interesting and fun facts about them. Weekends only. Open weekdays during March, April and May.

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W. Vermilion Road

From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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2nd Saturday ArtWalk

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Downtown Lafayette

From Saturday, January 12, 2013 to Saturday, January 11, 2014. [Event Website]

Comments

Cajun Cooking Show and Meal

by: LCVC

FEZZO'S RESTAURANT, Exit #97 - Scott Frontage Road, 70583

2 hours

Admission: $30 per person

Cajun Cooking Show and Meal. Groups of 25 or more. Reservations Only.

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The Modern Universe

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, June 03, 2012 to Monday, June 03, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Modern Universe @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, April 01, 2012 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [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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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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Saturday, May 11, 2013

Student Arts Expo

by: LCVC

101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA 70501

2-8 p.m.

Admission: Free and open to the pub

The Student Arts Expo is an annual event designed to increase public knowledge and appreciation of the arts by and for the youth of the community. The Student Arts Expo is a joint effort of the AcA and LPSS, with support from Downtown Lafayette and Lafayette Consolidated Government. These agencies are working together to pair businesses willing to offer a space with a school group seeking a host site for a visual arts exhibits.… [Event Website]

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La Maison Broussard: A Rededication & Celebration

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville, 300 Fisher Road

10:00am-3:30pm

Admission: $10, $8, $6

La Maison Broussard: A Rededication & Celebration

The community is invited to join Vermilionville for a day of celebration on Saturday, May 11 from 10 am. 3:30 p.m. as we honor Joseph "Beausoleil" Broussard and his descendants with a rededication of the historic La Maison Broussard in conjunction with the Famille Beausoleil Association's annual reunion at Vermilionville. The celebration will begin at 10AM at the historic Amand Broussard house with introductions of representatives from Vermilionville, Beausoleil Association, Acadian Memorial, UL Lafayett… [Event Website]

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In His Grace

by: Cal Editor

Cite' des Arts, 109 Vine St.

7:30pm

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John Buck: C'est Magnifique

by: Cal Editor

Hilliard University Art Museum

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LSU at (Baseball)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

TBA

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Cub Scout Saturday: Webelos Engineer Badge

by: Children's Museum

Children's Museum of Acadiana

12:00 PM

Admission: $12, $5, $3

Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Catapults, Cranes and Circuits, Oh My! All this fun adds up to Webelos learning all about Engineering at the CMA. [Event Website]

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LSU at (Women's Golf)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

8:30 AM

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LSU at (Track and Field)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Away:

TBA

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Student Arts Expo

by: Acadiana Center for the Arts
Saturday, May 11, 2013 from to . [Event Website]

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WBU Edible Plants with Charles Allen

by: Cal Editor

Wild Birds Unlimited, 137 Arnold Blvd.

9:00am

Admission: Free

Wild Birds Unlimited invites you to the Lafayette store for FREE informational sessions on upcoming events. The store is located at 137 Arnould Boulevard, Lafayette. For more information call 993-2473. [Event Website]

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Louisiana J.A.M.

by: Cal Editor

Affiliated Blind of Louisiana, 409 W. St. Mary Blvd.

10:00am-10:30pm

Admission: $5

The Louisiana J.A.M. benefit concert for Affiliated Blind of Louisiana will feature games, bingo, arts & crafts, and live music from DL Menard & Jambalaya, Steve Adams & Friends, Chubby Carrier & The Bayou Swamp Band, Lil' Band O' Gold, Richard LeBouef & Two Step. For more information call 337-234-6492. … [Event Website]

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Second Saturday ArtWalk

by: Acadiana Center for the Arts

09:00 PM

Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 06:00 PM to 09:00 PM. [Event Website]

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Teche Area Farmers' Market

by: Cal Editor

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia

2:30pm-6:00pm

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Teche Area Farmers' Market

by: Cal Editor

Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia

7:00am-11:00am

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Canoe Paddle

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville, 300 Fisher Road

8:30am-11:00am

Admission: $5

The community is invited to take a canoe trip on the Bayou Vermilion. $5 insurance fee to American Canoe Association for a canoe or bring your own canoe or kayak and paddle for free. Canoe trips are held every second and last Saturday of the month weather and river conditions permitting. Please RSVP in advance by emailing rec&ed@bayouvermiliondistrict.org or calling (337… [Event Website]

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Cajun Jam

by: Cal Editor

Vermilionville, 300 Fisher Road

1:00pm-3:30pm

Admission: Free

Join Vermilionville for their weekly Cajun Jam led by some of the areas finest musicians. The free jam is held in the Performance Center of Vermilionville and is open to all skill levels-beginner to professional. Free admission is for jam only and does not include entry to the park. For more info on the jam host visit the events calendar at vermilionville.org. Special thanks to the Cajun French Music Association for sponsoring our weekly jams!… [Event Website]

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Sidewalk Astronomy @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

08:00 PM

Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 06:00 PM to 08:00 PM. [Event Website]

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2nd Saturday ArtWalk

by: Lafayette Public Library

Jefferson St Library

4:00 PM

Stop by our Jefferson Street Branch during ArtWalk to view our art display and enjoy some refreshments. This month's exhibition is "Friends in Art," an exhibition by five local artists. [Event Website]

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05/11/2013 - Ribbon Cutting: Physiques Women's Fitness Center

by: Chamber of Commerce
Ribbon Cutting: Physiques Women's Fitness Center [Event Website]

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Rayne Saturday Morning French Table

by: Cal Editor

Bernard-Bertrand House, 1023 The Boulevard, Rayne

9:00am

Admission: Free

The Rayne Saturday Morning French Table meet regularly at 9:00 AM at Bernard-Bertrand House located at 1023 The Boulevard, Rayne, LA 70578 The conversation is in Cajun, Creole, and Standard French at all skill levels. For additional information, contact Mike LeBlanc, Captain of the Friday Table, at 337-654-9467.

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LSU vs. (Men's Tennis)

by: Louisiana State University Sports

Home:

3:00 PM

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2nd Saturday ArtWalk and Student Arts Expo

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

09:00 PM

Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 02:00 PM to 09:00 PM. [Event Website]

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WBU Edible Plant Seminar

by: Cal Editor

Wild Birds Unlimited, 137 Arnould Blvd.

9:00am

Admission: $10

This is a hands on (actually mouth on and nose on) presentation with fresh and dried samples of edible and useful plants. A brief overview of each plant is presented and then participants are encouraged to graze on the salad plants. Freshly brewed teas from an assortment of dried plants such as New Jersey Tea leaves, blackberry leaves, persimmon leaves, and others will be prepared for sipping. Jars of dried leaves of red bay, mountain mint, and other spices will be available for all to smell. For mor… [Event Website]

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Delcambre Seafood & Farmers Market

by: Cal Editor

Under the Oaks of the Shrimp Festival Grounds, 409 E. Main St., Delcambre

8:00am-1:00pm

Admission: Free

Delcambre is holding its grand opening of the Delcambre Seafood and Farmers Market. This is an important, local, community project that connects farmers and fishermen with consumers. The event will have more than 50 local vendors and fresh shrimp at the boat dock.… [Event Website]

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The Big Easel

by: Cal Editor

Town Square in River Ranch

9:00am-4:00pm

Admission: Free

From 9 am-4 pm in Town Square at River Ranch, 63 artists from all over the South (plus a couple from Provincetown, MA) will be showing their paintings, photography, ceramics, sculpture, jewelry, and glassware. This is an incredible way to see art by so much talent in one place for one day only so don't miss it! Whether it is a Mother's Day gift that is needed or a small piece of art to add to your collection or a major statement piece for a large wall, you can find it at The BIg Easel! The committee and I juried extra hard this year. I hope that you will see that in the range of work and caliber of artists that are showing at The Big Easel this year. With face painting and a "balloon man" there for children...food available from Romacelli and City Club for lunch...entertainment by a trio from the Acadiana Symphony Orchestra and singer Aaron Paille....The Big Easel is a fun day for everyone!

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Paint McComb-Veazey Wonderful presents Healthy Mothers Day Jam/Walk

by: Cal Editor

Henry Heymann Park, 1500 S. Orange St.

9:00am-2:00pm

Admission:

McComb- Veazey Neighbohood Coterie and Acadiana Breastfeeding Coalition will be kicking off their Healthy Mothers Day Jam/ Walk at Heymann Park, 1500 S. Orange St, Lafayette in McComb- Veazey to celebrate mothers and supporting healthy families and communities. The event will begin at 9 AM with a Healthy Mothers 1 mile Walk along with our Healthy Mothers Jam. Everyone from the community is welcome to participate.

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Hammock Camping Seminar

by: Cal Editor

Acadiana Park Nature Station, 1205 E. Alexander St.

10:00am

Admission: Free

If you thought hammocks were only for lazy snoozes in the backyard, then think again! Hammock camping is perfect for backpackers, paddlers, fishermen and hunters. Lightweight hammocks and tarps are a great option for ultralight backpacking. This workshop will review the basics of hammock camping including choosing the best hammock and rigging, tips on site selection and safety, options when trees are scarce, and dealing with mosquitoes, heat, and cold weather.… [Event Website]

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Rendez-vous des Cajuns: Ellis Vanicor & The Lacassine Playboys

by: Cal Editor

Liberty Theater, 200 W. Park Ave., Eunice

6:00pm

Admission: $5

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. For more information call (Monday thru Friday) 337-457-7389 or go to www.eunice-la.com.… [Event Website]

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Good Times on the Bayou

by: Cal Editor

Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site, 1200 N. Main Street, St. Martinville

10:30am-2:30pm

Located at the Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site from 10:30am and 2:30pm. Come down to the Acadian Farmstead and set a spell on the porch. Learn about life before electricity, air conditioning and television. A costumed guide will show guests through the farm of an early Acadian settler and explain the equipment and tools used in daily life. Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site located at 1200 N. Main Street, St. Martinville, LA 70582. For more information call 337-394-3754 or 1-888-677-2900.

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French Roundtable Conversations Around the Coffee Pot

by: Cal Editor

Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site, 1200 N. Main Street, St. Martinville

8:30am

Located at the Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site from 8:30am to 9:30am. This is a great opportunity for Cajun French speakers to gather to converse in French and reconnect with their culture. Participants will also experience traditional Acadian activities. This months theme is Mothers Day/Quilting. Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site located at 1200 N. Main Street, St. Martinville, LA 70582. For more information call 337-394-3754 or 1-888-677-2900.

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Volunteer In-Service

by: Hospice of Acadiana

Hospice Of Acadiana's Conference Center

1:30am

Admission: Free

Speaker: Coach Hudspeth

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"In His Grace" A Musical Comedy

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Friday, May 10, 2013 to Sunday, May 26, 2013. [Event Website]

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Music & Market Spring Series

by: LCVC

Courthouse Square, 118 South Court Street, Opelousas

5:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m.

Admission: Free

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Stars @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, May 04, 2013 to Sunday, May 26, 2013. [Event Website]

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Stop and Paint the Flowers

by: LCVC

1008 East St. Mary Blvd. Lafayette, LA 70503

T-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

All Member ~ All Media exhibit of traditonal & contemporary florals

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Stop and Enjoy the Flowers

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Art Association & Gallery, 1008 E. St. Mary Blvd.

Admission: Free

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True to Form

by: LCVC

Green Apple & Lafayette Visitors Center

Tu-F 12-5 p.m.

Admission: Free

Photography by Kerry Griechen & clay by Bruce Gauthier. [Event Website]

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Larry Cat in Space @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Dawn of the Space Age @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Saturday, April 06, 2013 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Sky Tonight @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Tuesday, April 02, 2013 to Saturday, June 29, 2013. [Event Website]

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Southern Screen Now Accepting Film Submissions

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Economic Development Authority, 211 E. Devalcourt St.

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Summer Camps for Kids

by: LCVC

101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette, LA 70501

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Admission: Varies between $135-$200

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GLC Farmers Market

by: LCVC

GLC Meat Market, 211 North Main Street, Loreauville, LA 70552

1:30--5:30 p.m.

Admission: No

Local farmers selling produce, plants, honey, homemade pies or any item grown locally. Grass-fed beef, pork and lamb are also available at the meat market during this time.

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ZooLive Animal Show in the Zootorium

by: LCVC

5601 US Hwy. 90 East, Broussard, LA 70518

11 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m.

Admission: $2 per person (ages 3 &a

Enjoy our fantastic ZooLive show in our Zootorium. See up close animals from around the world and learn interesting and fun facts about them. Weekends only. Open weekdays during March, April and May.

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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Acting Up (in Acadiana) Acting Classes

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Acadiana Center for the Arts, 101 W. Vermilion Road

From Monday, September 10, 2012 to Saturday, August 10, 2013. [Event Website]

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2nd Saturday ArtWalk

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited

Downtown Lafayette

From Saturday, January 12, 2013 to Saturday, January 11, 2014. [Event Website]

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Cajun Cooking Show and Meal

by: LCVC

FEZZO'S RESTAURANT, Exit #97 - Scott Frontage Road, 70583

2 hours

Admission: $30 per person

Cajun Cooking Show and Meal. Groups of 25 or more. Reservations Only.

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The Modern Universe

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, June 03, 2012 to Monday, June 03, 2013. [Event Website]

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The Modern Universe @ Lafayette Science Museum Planetarium

by: Downtown Lafayette Unlimited
From Sunday, April 01, 2012 to Sunday, June 30, 2013. [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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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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