FRIDAY, June 11th, 2021
StoryWalk for Families. 10AM-4PM. Abita Library. Storywalk® is a fun, educational activity that places a children’s story (literally a book taken apart) along a popular walking route in your community. Families enjoy the story at their own pace as they walk along from one page to the next. Questions and prompts are included at the bottom of each page to encourage participation. Featured book is: We Walk Through the Forest by Lisa Ferling.
StoryWalk for Families. 10:30AM-4PM. Folsom Library. Storywalk® is a fun, educational activity that places a children’s story (literally a book taken apart) along a popular walking route in your community. Families enjoy the story at their own pace as they walk along from one page to the next. Questions and prompts are included at the bottom of each page to encourage participation. Featured book is: In the Small, Small Pond by Denise Fleming.
Trailhead Pop Up Part Featuring Rockin’ Dopsie. 6:30PM. Mandeville Trailhead. Grab your blankets and chairs and join us for 3 Free Friday concerts. Food trucks will be on hand with delicious offerings for purchase. Small coolers are allowed
SATURDAY, June 12th, 2021
Camellia City Farmer’s Market. 8AM-Noon. 333 Erlanger, Slidell.
Hammond Farmer’s Market. 8AM-Noon
Mandeville Community Market. 9AM-1PM. Mandeville Trailhead.
Just One Block: Keep Abita Beautiful. 9AM-Noon. 23374 Burvant Street. Volunteers will start in the driveway at 23374 Burvant Street and continue down Level Street toward town. Wear boots and bring your own gloves and water bottle. Volunteers will receive a free pass to the Mystery House Museum, compliments of John Preble. Keep Abita Beautiful has baseball caps available for purchase for $20.00. Cash, check, or card.
StoryWalk for Families. 9AM-4PM. Northlake Nature Center. Storywalk® is a fun, educational activity that places a children’s story (literally a book taken apart) along a popular walking route in your community. Families enjoy the story at their own pace as they walk along from one page to the next. Questions and prompts are included at the bottom of each page to encourage participation. Featured book is: Over and Under the Pond by Kate Messner.
StoryWalk for Families. 9AM-4PM. Covington Library. Storywalk® is a fun, educational activity that places a children’s story (literally a book taken apart) along a popular walking route in your community. Families enjoy the story at their own pace as they walk along from one page to the next. Questions and prompts are included at the bottom of each page to encourage participation. Featured book is: Stellaluna by Janell Cannon
***SPONSORED EVENT: SUMMER BLITZ. 10:30AM-5PM. Joe W. Brown Park, Read Blvd., New Orleans. First Down clinics (learn to play football), 40 yard dash, broad jump, vertical jump, yard games, obstacle course, inflatables, helmet giveaways, coloring and activity guides, Gatorade Hydration station, prizes, a DJ, and more! Register here.***
Ponchatoula Summer Reading Performer. 10:30-11:30AM. Ponchatoula Library. Seating limited, registration and masks recommended. Each child in your group must be registered individually. Call 985-386-6554 for help signing up. Miss Kim’s Pony Carousel will be outside on the E. Willow St. parking lot.
Art and Farmer’s Market. 2-5PM. Giddy-Up, Folsom.
Olde Towne Slidell Art Market. 4-9PM. First Street in Olde Towne Slidell.
Slidell Movie Night: The Lion King. 8:30-10:30PM. Heritage Park. Grab your lawn chairs and picnic blankets and head out to Heritage Park this summer for Slidell Movie Nights on select Saturday evenings. The movies, presented by the City of Slidell, begin at sunset, roughly 8:30 pm. Admission is free. Bring ice chests (and bug spray!) to the park to enjoy the free movie, and bring your appetite too, because concessions will be available for a nominal charge.
SUNDAY, June 13th, 2021
Abita Farmer’s Market. 11AM-3PM. Abita Trailhead.
Zumba with the Mayor. Noon. Bogue Falaya Hall, Covington. FREE.
Sunday Jazz Featuring Matt Lemler. 2-5PM. Southern Hotel. Come enjoy the musical experience and atmosphere that only Matt Lemmler can provide. Get there early for the best seats and the best deals. Happy Hour starts at 11am and ends at 5pm. Enjoy $5 well cocktails, old fashioneds, bloody marys, sazeracs and margaritas. Wine and Local Beer discounts available. Charcuterie boards are now available for purchase through the bar!
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The fall fest and chili cook off doesnt mention who it is or where it is. Just says our growing church. Need to update that, just heads up
Thanks, Lindsey!
Will you start doing these segments again as spring approaches?
Yes! As event come back I will be posting this weekly.