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Events for
May 17th through
May 24th
Book Binding Workshop
May 17th to May 18th
On May 17 & 18 from 10 am -3 pm, artist and Loyola professor Christopher Deris will lead the bookbinding class, "The Book That Binds You".
In this two-day workshop introducing the art and craft of bookbinding, each participant will be given step by step instruction of the entire process while...
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Pet Adoption Day
May 17th
Many dogs and cats available for adoption. Available animals can be seen at www.pontchartrainhumanesociety.org.
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Dew DropJazz Hall Concert
May 17th
Karl Koenig, an acclaimed authority on early New Orleans jazz and the history of the Dew Drop Social and Benevolent Hall, will lecture and lead a 12-piece orchestra at the historic building in Old Mandeville on May 17.
Tickets are on sale at Good Earth Market & Cafe, 821...
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Bayou Lacombe Art Show
May 17th to May 18th
The Bayou Lacombe Art Center and the Louisiana Heart Hospital proudly present the first, non-juried, member art show to be held in the lobby of the hospital. The exhibition is open to all Art Center members.
The reception and awards presentation will be Saturday, May 17th from 6-10pm. Everyone is invited for art viewing,...
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Pontchartrain Vineyards Jazz'n the Vines
May 17th
Pontchartrain Vineyards Jazz’n the Vines Outdoor Concerts Series Saturday, May 17 RICK TROLSEN & GRINGO DO CHORO World-renowned trombonist leads his group through the intricacies of the highly syncopated jazz from the streets of Brazil. 6:30 to 9:00 p.m. gates open at 5:30 p.m
Bring: Lawn chair, picnic dinner, flashlight, umbrella....
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Abita Springs Opry
May 17th
Featuring The Petty Bones, Gene Lipps, Ukulele 3, The Bings, Washboard Chez
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"The Miss Firecracker Contest"
May 17th
May 9-25 Playmakers Theater, Covington, cordially invites you to, Beth Henley's "Miss Firecracker Contest." Directed by Ann Pourciau. A long-run Off-Broadway success, this show explodes with rich loads of humor and simple wisdom in the zany activities of small-town life.
Fridays & Saturdays - 8pm
Sunday Matinees - 2pm
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Rooftop Rendezvous
May 17th
St. Tammany Homestead invites you to the first annual benefit for the Slidell Memorial Hospital Foundation ....RooftftopRendezvous...... Saturday, May 17, 2008 from 8 - 11 p.m. Wear your dancin’ shoes and dress to chill! KERMIT RUFFINS and the BBQ Swingers Dancing under the stars, food from the grill and lifesaving libations!...
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Acrylic Painting with Bruce Hume
May 17th
The morning will start with an artist demonstration covering basic acrylic painting techniques. Students can expect to learn to use acrylics to reproduce the look of watercolor and oil paintings. Acrylics will also be used with paper and sand to create mixed media. The class will include color theory, mood, atmosphere,...
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New Harmonies:Celebrating American Roots Music
April 12th to May 28th
Traveling Smithsonian exhibit celebrating American Roots Music. Also opening at Rauch's Grocery will be a photo exhibit featuring Abita Springs's own musicians in their studios. John Preble's UCM Museum will entertain with a Great Music Challenge, an instructional but fun scavenger hunt.
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New Harmonies Informance*
May 18th
*Informance-information and performance
Old time country and bluegrass jammin' by local pickers. Joe Manuel and the Abita Springs will share knowledge of old time country and bluegrass. In addition The Petty Bones along with Spider Murphy performing the lost art of tenor banjo flat picking and Sunpie Barnes and the Louisiana Sunspots...
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Third Sunday Concert
May 18th
Third Sunday Concerts presents The Rites of Swing in an hour-long free concert, open to the public and followed by a reception.
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Mandeville Artists of the Month
May 19th
The May Artists of the Month are the talented students in the Home-School Co-op. With instructor Jan Dicks, the students have created portraits of a favorite artist and then self-portraits in the style of that artist.
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Mandeville Artists of the Month
May 20th
The May Artists of the Month are the talented students in the Home-School Co-op. With instructor Jan Dicks, the students have created portraits of a favorite artist and then self-portraits in the style of that artist.
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Pastels, Level Two
May 20th
Jean Lajuanie explores the advanced techniques of pastel painting. Attendance at Pastels, Level One not required. Class sized limited. Pre-registration and payment required to guarantee a spot in the workshop.
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Presentation to Zoning Commission
May 20th
The staff recommendations for the South Central Study Area will be presented to the Zoning Commission at 6:00 PM on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 in the Council Chambers on Koop Drive.
This will be a presentation only. The public is welcome to attend, but no input will be taken that night. The...
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Mandeville Artists of the Month
May 21st
The May Artists of the Month are the talented students in the Home-School Co-op. With instructor Jan Dicks, the students have created portraits of a favorite artist and then self-portraits in the style of that artist.
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Forum for Cultural Economy
May 21st
Business Assistance Forum focused on Economic Development in the Cultural Economy. Participating in the forum will be representatives from LA Economic Development, the LA Division of Historic Preservation, and the LA Office of Cultural Development.
Representatives will discuss incentives and other government programs to assist in the development or redevelopment of...
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Mandeville Artists of the Month
May 22nd
The May Artists of the Month are the talented students in the Home-School Co-op. With instructor Jan Dicks, the students have created portraits of a favorite artist and then self-portraits in the style of that artist.
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Mandeville Artists of the Month
May 23rd
The May Artists of the Month are the talented students in the Home-School Co-op. With instructor Jan Dicks, the students have created portraits of a favorite artist and then self-portraits in the style of that artist.
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Free Music Fridays at Mandeville Trailhead
May 23rd
Come out for this free family music event sponsored by the Mandeville Trailhead Foundation and the Backbeat Foundation
April 11-Five Finger Discount / Four Unplugged
April 18-Pine Leaf Boys Trio / Nathan & the Zydeco cha chas
April 25-Maggie Brown / Johnny Sketch & the Dirty Notes
May 2-AsheSon Cuban Band / The Iguanas;May...
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"The Miss Firecracker Contest"
May 23rd
May 9-25 Playmakers Theater, Covington, cordially invites you to, Beth Henley's "Miss Firecracker Contest." Directed by Ann Pourciau. A long-run Off-Broadway success, this show explodes with rich loads of humor and simple wisdom in the zany activities of small-town life.
Fridays & Saturdays - 8pm
Sunday Matinees - 2pm
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Ceramic Workshop
May 24th to May 25th
A Handbuilt Ceramic Workshop for adults will take place on May 24, 25 and 31, from 9am-12pm.
This class will offer a variety of hand building techniques, such as coiling, slab rolling, vessel building, tiles and texturing with local artist Ruth Siporski.
The fee is $110/$100 plus clay (25 lbs/$25).
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Day at the Park
May 24th
An opportunity for children with special needs an dtheir families to meet and "konnect" at a playground designed for children of all abilities. Refreshments, Playground Tours and Free Play.
For details call 985-867-4054 or 985-809-5800.
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"The Miss Firecracker Contest"
May 24th
May 9-25 Playmakers Theater, Covington, cordially invites you to, Beth Henley's "Miss Firecracker Contest." Directed by Ann Pourciau. A long-run Off-Broadway success, this show explodes with rich loads of humor and simple wisdom in the zany activities of small-town life.
Fridays & Saturdays - 8pm
Sunday Matinees - 2pm
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Shakespeare at the Landing
May 24th
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN RESCHEDULED - SEE JUNE 21, 2008
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