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Wednesday, Feb 22, 2012

Arc of Acadiana Bead Drive

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships

The Arc of Acadiana's 2012 Mardi Gras Bead Drive kicks off February 13 and runs until the end of March. Marked boxes for dropping off beads will be placed at all Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships. The beads will be collected, detangled, recycled and resold, all of which provide employment opportunities to the Arcs clients in Acadiana with developmental and intellectual disabilities. … [more]

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. … [more]

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. … [more]

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.

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.

Community

Thursday, Feb 23, 2012

Movie Night for Adults: Precious

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

6:00 PM

In honor of Black History Month, and just in time for the Oscar season, the South Regional Library offers free showings of five films, spanning the 1960s to the present, that mark record achievements for African American actors and filmmakers.Thursday, February 23 at 6:00 pmPrecious [2009, 109 minutes, Rated R]The first film directed by a black director (Lee Daniels) to be nominated for Best Picture, Precious brings the teenage heroine of Sapphire’s novel to heartbreakingly poignant light.… [more]

Arc of Acadiana Bead Drive

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships

The Arc of Acadiana's 2012 Mardi Gras Bead Drive kicks off February 13 and runs until the end of March. Marked boxes for dropping off beads will be placed at all Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships. The beads will be collected, detangled, recycled and resold, all of which provide employment opportunities to the Arcs clients in Acadiana with developmental and intellectual disabilities. … [more]

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. … [more]

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. … [more]

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.

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.

Community

Friday, Feb 24, 2012

Arc of Acadiana Bead Drive

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships

The Arc of Acadiana's 2012 Mardi Gras Bead Drive kicks off February 13 and runs until the end of March. Marked boxes for dropping off beads will be placed at all Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships. The beads will be collected, detangled, recycled and resold, all of which provide employment opportunities to the Arcs clients in Acadiana with developmental and intellectual disabilities. … [more]

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. … [more]

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. … [more]

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.

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.

Community

Saturday, Feb 25, 2012

Canoe Paddle

by: LCVC

Vermilionville, 300 Fisher Rd., Lafayette

8:30-11:30 a.m.

Admission: $5 insurance fee to Amer

The community is invited to take a canoe trip on the Bayou Vermilion. Canoe trips are held every second and last Saturday of the month. Please RSVP in advance by emailing Margot Addison or calling (337) 233-4077 x 205.

Bright, Talented, and Black

by: Lafayette Public Library

North Regional Library at Meeting Room

1:00 PM

program for African American gifted learners [more]

Atakapa-Ishak Trail Ribon Cutting

by: Cal Editor

Parc San Souci Trailhead, Downtown Lafayette

10:30am

Come out to Parc Sans Souci for the ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the opening of the Atakapa-Ishak Trail at Parc Sans Souci. A short walk along the trail will follow the dedication ceremony and Bike Lafayette will lead a bike ride to the Beaver Park trailhead, a 2.4 mile round trip. In case of rain the ceremony will be held on the 1st floor of the Polk St. Parking Garage. Call 337-291-8186.

The Home, Garden & Lifestyle Show

by: LCVC

Cajundome Convention Center, Lafayette

Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: $5 in advance, $7 at the

Features the most exciting and comprehensive collection of the latest products for the home from 175+ local exhibitors. [more]

My Lady's Fair

by: My Lady's Fair

Lafayette Event Center

Admission: $5 Adults

An arts and crafts marketplace featuring women's and children's fashions, beautiful woodcrafts, home decor, jewelry, gourmet foods and many more unique items. Saturday 9-5 and Sunday 11-4:30 [more]

Arc of Acadiana Bead Drive

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships

The Arc of Acadiana's 2012 Mardi Gras Bead Drive kicks off February 13 and runs until the end of March. Marked boxes for dropping off beads will be placed at all Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships. The beads will be collected, detangled, recycled and resold, all of which provide employment opportunities to the Arcs clients in Acadiana with developmental and intellectual disabilities. … [more]

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. … [more]

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. … [more]

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.

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.

Community

Sunday, Feb 26, 2012

Top Rod Big Bass Classic

by: LCVC

Marshfield Boat Launch, Marshfield Rd, Loreauville

6 a.m.-4 p.m.

Admission: Participation-YES, Spect

Big Bass Hourly Payback Tournament with many Door Prizes and lunch for all. Contestants and Viewers Free. Weigh in and Awards Ceremony. Lots of Fun.

The Home, Garden & Lifestyle Show

by: LCVC

Cajundome Convention Center, Lafayette

Sat. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun. 11 a.m.-5 p.m.

Admission: $5 in advance, $7 at the

Features the most exciting and comprehensive collection of the latest products for the home from 175+ local exhibitors. [more]

My Lady's Fair

by: My Lady's Fair

Lafayette Event Center

Admission: $5 Adults

An arts and crafts marketplace featuring women's and children's fashions, beautiful woodcrafts, home decor, jewelry, gourmet foods and many more unique items. Saturday 9-5 and Sunday 11-4:30 [more]

Arc of Acadiana Bead Drive

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships

The Arc of Acadiana's 2012 Mardi Gras Bead Drive kicks off February 13 and runs until the end of March. Marked boxes for dropping off beads will be placed at all Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships. The beads will be collected, detangled, recycled and resold, all of which provide employment opportunities to the Arcs clients in Acadiana with developmental and intellectual disabilities. … [more]

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. … [more]

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. … [more]

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.

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.

Community

Monday, Feb 27, 2012

Hearts of Hope Volunteer Training

by: Cal Editor

Hearts of Hope

5:30pm-8:30pm

Admission: Free

Hearts of Hope, the Sexual Abuse Response Center, is presently seeking volunteers for its volunteer training which will be offered starting in late February 2012. Volunteers operate the 24 hour rape crisis hotline and provide victim advocacy to victims of sexual assault at local hospitals. Anyone interested in volunteering should call (337) 269-1557, ext. 125.… [more]

Silent Book Auction

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

The Friends of the Library are holding a Silent Book Auction begining Monday, Febuary 27, 2012. Bids will be taken until 3:00 pm on Friday, March 23, 2012. Highest bidders will be notified by phone.BOOKS MUST BE PAID FOR AND PICKED UP NO LATER THAN FRIDAY, APRIL 20, by 3:00 pm.… [more]

Arc of Acadiana Bead Drive

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships

The Arc of Acadiana's 2012 Mardi Gras Bead Drive kicks off February 13 and runs until the end of March. Marked boxes for dropping off beads will be placed at all Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships. The beads will be collected, detangled, recycled and resold, all of which provide employment opportunities to the Arcs clients in Acadiana with developmental and intellectual disabilities. … [more]

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. … [more]

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. … [more]

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.

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.

Community

Tuesday, Feb 28, 2012

My Fair Lady

by: Heymann Center

Heymann Performing Arts Center / Lafayette

07:30 PM

Apoor girl taken from her humble surroundings, and through the efforts of an educatedman, becomes a lady. Such is the story of My Fair Lady. Based on George Bernard Shaw's play, with book, music and lyrics by Lerner and Lowe, My Fair Lady is the ultimate romantic story. With such memorable songs as I Could Have Danced All Night, Get Me to the Church on Time and I've Grown Accustomed to Her Face, My Fair Lady will have you singing its unforgetable songs long after the performance is over.… [more]

Regional Education Summit

by: Cal Editor

Canjundome Convention Center

9:00am-3:00pm

Admission: $20

The Greater Lafayette Chamber of Commerce, UL Lafayette, SLCC/Acadiana Technical College and United Way of Acadiana will host this summit where the agenda is an interactive format that will provide a front row seat to approximately 300 attendees to hear from regional leaders in the education, business and nonprofit sectors and share ideas to create a unified vision. Confirmed featured speakers include UL President Dr. Joseph Savoie along with Dr. Cooper, Bill Fenstermaker representing the Board of Regents, Dr. Billy Stokes of the Cecil Picard Center for Child Development, and Gregg Gothreaux of LEDA.

SRL Sleuths Mystery Book Club

by: Lafayette Public Library

South Regional Library

6:30 PM

Come discuss these books at the South Regional Library on the 3rd Tuesday at 6:30 pm:Jan 17....In the Woods by Tana FrenchFeb 28....Moonlight Mile by Dennis Lehane. These are free programs. [more]

Arc of Acadiana Bead Drive

by: Cal Editor

Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships

The Arc of Acadiana's 2012 Mardi Gras Bead Drive kicks off February 13 and runs until the end of March. Marked boxes for dropping off beads will be placed at all Lafayette Auto Dealer Association dealerships. The beads will be collected, detangled, recycled and resold, all of which provide employment opportunities to the Arcs clients in Acadiana with developmental and intellectual disabilities. … [more]

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. … [more]

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. … [more]

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.

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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