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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260419T090000
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SUMMARY:National Library Week
DESCRIPTION:National Library Week is April 19–25\, and the Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) is celebrating all week long at the Main Branch with activities\, giveaways\, and fun for all ages. \nEnjoy interactive games like “Judge a Book by Its Cover\,” book-themed crafts\, a selfie station\, and free replacement library cards. Visitors can also stop by for complimentary treats\, including cookies (9 AM–12 PM)\, popcorn (3–5 PM)\, and cupcakes on Friday. \nJoin in the fun with daily dress-up themes for a chance to win prizes: \n\nMonday: Pajama Day\nTuesday: Flashback Day\nWednesday: Crazy Socks Day\nThursday: Hat Day\nFriday: Team Day\nSaturday: Wear Red\n\n“National Library Week is a special opportunity to celebrate with our community\,” said NPL Deputy Director Rosalind Parker. “With activities\, snacks\, and prizes\, it’s a fun way to explore all the library has to offer—free to the public.” \nThe NPL Main Branch is open Monday–Friday from 9 AM to 6 PM and Saturday from 9 AM to 5 PM. \nFor more information\, call 318-357-3280 or visit natlib.org.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/national-library-week/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Featured
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260423
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426
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SUMMARY:33rd Annual Pow Wow
DESCRIPTION:Choctaw-Apache Tribe of Ebarb presents\n33rd Annual Pow Wow \nApril 23–25\, 2026\nChoctaw Apache Tribal Grounds\n217 Gene Knight Road\nNoble\, LA 71462 \nThis is a drug and alcohol free event. \nEvent Details \nThursday\, April 23\, 2026\nOpen for vendors (after contact with Chooch Laroux)\nNative Mass at St. Ann’s: 6:00 PM\nCover Dish Social after Mass \nFriday\, April 24\, 2026\nVendor Set Up: 7:00 AM\nSchool Children Arrive: 9:00 AM\nDemonstrations Begin: 10:00 AM\nLunch: 11:30 AM\nMini Pow Wow/Dance Exhibition: 12:00 PM\nSchools Board Buses: 2:00 PM\nGourd Dance: 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM \nSaturday\, April 25\, 2026\nVendors Open: 9:00 AM\nGourd Dance: 11:00 AM\nGrand Entry: 1:00 PM\nHead Little Boy Special: 2:30 PM\nIntertribal Dancing: 4:00 PM\nSupper Break: 5:00 PM\nSpecial Contest: 6:00 PM\nGrand Entry: 7:00 PM\nIntertribal Dancing: 8:00 PM\nClosing Ceremonies: 9:00 PM \nMaster of Ceremonies: Tim Talichief\nArena Director: Bill Takeshorse\nHead Gourd: Jo Jo Sweeney\nHead Man: Scott Henninger\nHead Lady: Haley Lewis\nHead Little Man: Jaxon Rivers\nHead Little Lady: Mya Ferguson\nHost Drum: Enemy Horse \nContact Information\nJake Rivers\nPhone: (318) 422-7705 \nVendor Information\nChooch Laroux\nPhone: (337) 375-7343 \nSponsored by the Sabine Parish School Board and Sabine Parish Tourist Commission.\nTiny Tot Competition is sponsored by the Family of Vivian Henninger.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/33rd-annual-pow-wow/
LOCATION:LA
CATEGORIES:Annual
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SUMMARY:Community Free Shred
DESCRIPTION:Protect Your Privacy for Free\nThe Natchitoches Parish Library (NPL) invites residents and businesses across the parish to bring their sensitive documents to Community Shred\, a free\, full-service shredding event on Friday\, April 24\, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the NPL Main Branch\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches.\nNo appointment is needed\, participants simply arrive during event hours and remain present until their documents are destroyed on-site. Offered twice each year as a free public service funded entirely by NPL\, Community Shred gives parish residents and businesses a fast\, secure way to clear out months or even decades worth of accumulated paperwork. An industrial shredding truck handles all destruction on location\, and participants are required to remain present throughout the process to guarantee their data privacy. Individual patrons receive priority access through a separate line to ensure prompt service.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/community-free-shred/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Featured
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SUMMARY:Love the Boot Week Community Cleanup
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a community cleanup during Love the Boot Week in partnership with the City of Natchitoches\, the Natchitoches Area Convention & Visitors Bureau\, Cane River National Heritage Area and the Natchitoches Area Chamber of Commerce. The cleanup will be on Friday\, April 24 and volunteers will meet at noon on the Front Street Riverbank.\nThis event is open to the public\, and participants are welcome to come and go as needed. We encourage community members to drop in\, lend a hand\, and help celebrate both America’s 250th birthday and Love the Boot Week by beautifying the places where we live\, work and play.\nIn the spirit of community pride and service\, this cleanup is also a meaningful way to celebrate America’s 250th year by investing in the beauty and vibrancy of our hometown.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/love-the-boot-week-community-cleanup-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Riverbank Stage\, 103 rue Beauport\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured
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UID:10003013-1777046400-1777060800@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:NSULA Women's Softball Game
DESCRIPTION:Catch the action at Lady Demon Diamond as the Northwestern State Lady Demons host Nicholls in a Southland Conference doubleheader. With a mix of midweek matchups and weekend series\, it’s a great way to experience college softball right here in Natchitoches.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/nsula-womens-softball-game-3/
LOCATION:NSU Lady Demon Diamond\, 31°44′40″N 93°05′50″W﻿ / ﻿31.74444°N 93.09722°W\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,NSULA Events,Sports
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SUMMARY:NSULA Men's Home Baseball Game
DESCRIPTION:Catch the action at Brown-Stroud Field as the Northwestern State Demons open a weekend series against Stephen F. Austin. With a mix of midweek matchups and weekend series\, it’s the perfect way to enjoy college baseball right here in Natchitoches.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/nsula-mens-home-baseball-game-3/
LOCATION:Brown-Stroud Field\, 210 Central Ave\, natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,NSULA Events,Sports
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UID:10003023-1777057200-1777064400@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Flying Heart Live
DESCRIPTION:LIVE MUSIC NOW EVERY FRIDAY AT 7 PM!\nJoin us in the beer garden for live music by this week’s Flying Heart Live performer! All ages welcome. Cheers!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/flying-heart-live-2/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:Flying Heart Brewing & Pub\, 108 Mill Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Featured,General
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260424T193000
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CREATED:20250818T205839Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250818T205933Z
UID:10002681-1777059000-1777064400@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:“She Loves Me”
DESCRIPTION:This will be a collaboration with the NSU Music Theater troop and their director\, Dr. Sloane Artis\, performing “She Loves Me.” This story from a book by Joe Masteroff inspired a play\, 2 films; The Shop Around the Corner (1940) and You’ve Got Mail (1998) and 2 musicals\, In the Good Old Summertime (1949) and She Loves Me (premiered on Broadway in 1963 with a revival in 2016). The plot revolves around shop employees Georg and Amalia\, who\, despite being consistently at odds with each other at work\, are unaware that each is the other’s secret pen pal met through lonely-hearts ads. Take a pick for which show you would like to attend and reserve your seat by contacting the CAPA office 318-352-4822.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/she-loves-me/2026-04-24/
LOCATION:A.A Fredricks Auditorium\, 150 Central Ave\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly,NSULA Events
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