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SUMMARY:NSU Freshman Connection
DESCRIPTION:Freshman Connection at Northwestern State University is a one-day or overnight orientation to ease your college transition\, connect you with resources\, meet faculty and students\, register for classes\, and prepare you to thrive.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/nsu-freshman-connection/2026-06-18/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
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SUMMARY:Texas and Pacific Railway Depot Open House
DESCRIPTION:Join Cane River Creole National Historical Park and Cane River National Heritage Area for a special Community Open House on Thursday\, June 18!\nExplore the newly renovated Texas & Pacific Railway Depot\, now serving as the park’s visitor center\, and discover interactive exhibits that share the rich history\, personal stories\, and lived experiences connected to the depot\, Oakland Plantation\, and Magnolia Plantation.\nThe event will begin with brief remarks highlighting the significance of the depot and the community’s decades-long effort to preserve this historic landmark. Visitors are then invited to enjoy the exhibits through a self-guided experience. \nReservation-Only Behind-the-Scenes Tour\nTake a rare guided tour of the park’s Curation Facility\, where museum staff will showcase artifacts\, archives\, and preservation techniques that help protect the history and culture of the Cane River region. Participants will have the opportunity to view objects and documents that provide a tangible connection to the people who lived and worked at Oakland and Magnolia Plantations. \nDate: June 18\, 2026 at the Texas & Pacific Railway Depot; 1927 Remembrance Way in Natchitoches\, LA 71457 \nLocation: Curation Facility at 720 6th Street in Natchitoches\, LA 71457 \nCuration Facility Tour Reservations Required:\nSign up online at: https://nps-curatorial-facility-tours.cheddarup.com\nCome experience the stories\, resilience\, and history that shaped the Cane River community and helped define the American experience.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/texas-and-pacific-railway-depot-open-house/
LOCATION:Texas & Pacific Railway Depot
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SUMMARY:Playing in the Mud
DESCRIPTION:A beginning ceramics class\, “Playing in the Mud\,” will be offered through Northwestern State University’s Office of Electronic Learning and Global Education starting May 14. The class will be held on Thursdays from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through June 25 in Room 113 of the Fine Arts Annex.\nThe fee is $150 plus a $20 material fee paid directly to the instructor on the first night of class. Enrollment in the class is limited.\nThis course is an introduction to working with clay. The student will learn hand-building and sculptural techniques\, as well as work on the potter’s wheel. There will also be room for intermediate and advanced students to take the class who want to use the facilities during class time. Those taking the class should wear clothes that can get dirty.\nFor more information or to register for classes\, go to checkout.nsula.edu or call (318) 357-6355. Stay up to date with course offerings by following NSU Continuing Education on Facebook at facebook.com/NSULA.ece.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/playing-in-the-mud-4/2026-06-18/
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