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SUMMARY:Kids Picnic and Painting
DESCRIPTION:10 am – 12 pm \nLocated at the Natchitoches Picnic Company \n$35 Includes supplies and lunch
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/kids-picnic-and-painting/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Picnic Company
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T180000
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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 June 12. The class will be held on Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through July 17 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 (800) 376-2422 or (318) 357-6355. Stay up to date with course offerings by following NSU Electronic Learning and Global Education on Facebook at facebook.com/NSULA.ece.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/playing-in-the-mud/2025-06-19/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T203000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250523T142216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T142218Z
UID:10002321-1750354200-1750365000@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Pick Up Your Brush Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:In the class\, participants will learn the art of painting using step-by-step instructions to create a masterpiece. Students will take home a completed painting at the end of the class. Those in the June 19 class will paint “Dockside Pelican.” No special or prior skills are required. Children ages 7 – 12 years old are allowed to enroll\, but a parent must accompany the child the entire class. Parents do not have to enroll unless they take part. All supplies are included.\nFor more information or to register for classes\, go to checkout.nsula.edu or call (800) 376-2422 or (318) 357-6355. Stay up to date with course offerings by following NSU Electronic Learning and Global Education on Facebook at facebook.com/NSULA.ece.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/pick-up-your-brush-painting-class-2/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250619T153000
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UID:10002099-1750327200-1750347000@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:NSU Summer Premier Fastpitch Elite Softball Camp
DESCRIPTION:7th – 12th Graders\n10 a.m. – 3:30 p.m.\n$125 per camper \nCampers asked to bring: \n• Face Mask\n• Sack Lunch for Elite Camp Sessions\n• Personal water bottle – water coolers will be provided for refilling bottles\n• Softball Equipment: bat\, glove\, helmet\, etc.\n• NO SPIKES ALLOWED – turfs\, sneakers\, non-metals only.\n• Pitchers must bring own catcher
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/nsu-summer-premier-fastpitch-elite-softball-camp/
LOCATION:NSU Lady Demon Diamond\, 31°44′40″N 93°05′50″W / 31.74444°N 93.09722°W\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250623
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250618T152822Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250618T152848Z
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SUMMARY:HOBY Louisiana
DESCRIPTION:The HOBY (Hugh O’Brian Youth Leadership) Louisiana seminar in 2025 will be held at Northwestern State University (NSU) in Natchitoches\, LA\, from June 19-22\, according to HOBY Louisiana. This three-day seminar brings together high school sophomores to develop their leadership skills through various activities.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/hoby-louisiana/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250621
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250422T192211Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T192211Z
UID:10002104-1750291200-1750463999@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Northwestern State Anna Nimz Team Camp Session 2
DESCRIPTION:Day Camp\, No Housing Provided\n– Camp shirts are not included in camp pricing\n– Camp clothing store will be available\n– Certified NSU athletic training staff on site \nScheduling will be released closer to the camp start date. \nCHECK IN\nAll teams/campers must check in prior to their first game at the south entrance of Prather Coliseum at the south entrance to receive camp information (schedules\, directions\, game rules\, etc.) \nFACILITIES\nGames will be played on three air-conditioned courts at Prather Coliseum (220 S Jefferson St\, Natchitoches\, LA 71457). \nGAME SCHEDULES\nPreliminary game schedules will be announced and communicated to coaches. \nTeams will be matched up according to level of play as best as possible. \nMEALS\nCampers / coaches will be responsible for all their meals. We will have a concession stand in Prather Coliseum \nSUGGESTED ITEMS TO BRING \nT-shirt\, athletic shorts\, quality athletic shoes\nLabeled water bottle: water will be provided\nPlease avoid bringing jewelry or other valuables\nPlease bring your own basketballs for warmups\nPlease ensure that all personal items like backpacks or gym bags are labeled. \nREFUND POLICY \nRefunds are determined on a pro-rated basis.\n1 month out: 100%\n3 weeks out: 50%\n2 weeks out: 0%\nParticipation in any part of the session constitutes participation. \nFREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS \nWhat should campers bring to camp?\nParticipants should wear comfortable gym clothes and clean shoes to camp. \nWho is responsible if my child is injured or needs medical attention while at camp?\nIf your child is injured during camp\, they will be taken to our Athletic Trainer immediately\, and the Athletic Trainer will determine what action is required. If necessary\, the Athletic Trainer will contact the parent/guardian and discuss care options. Cost for treatment of injuries and /or hospitalization is the responsibility of the parent/guardian. \nWho do I talk to if my child needs to take medication while they are attending camp?\nWhen you go through the check-in process\, make certain that you stop at the Athletic Trainers table and discuss your child’s medication.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/northwestern-state-anna-nimz-team-camp-session-2/
LOCATION:Prather Coliseum\, 220 S Jefferson St\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250618T190000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250616T203143Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250616T203143Z
UID:10002415-1750269600-1750273200@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Spanish Class
DESCRIPTION:Continuing education with building intercultural communicative development.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/spanish-class/2025-06-18/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T200000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250612T173150Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T173150Z
UID:10002407-1750183200-1750190400@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Summer Painting
DESCRIPTION:Teens ages 13-17 are invited to express their creativity by painting a summertime scene\nof jellyfish drifting in an aquatic environment June 17 th from 6-8 PM. In the featured\nscene\, the serenity of the ocean’s depths contrasts with the suspense created by the\nindifferent danger of cnidarian nettles. With a touch of artistic inspiration\, this awe-\ninspiring scene can be hanging on your wall for friends and family to contemplate and\nadmire.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/summer-painting/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T193000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250612T172930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T172931Z
UID:10002406-1750183200-1750188600@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Mocktails
DESCRIPTION:Adults can sit down to a refreshing beverage at NPL’s Mocktail Mixer from 6-7:30 PM\,\nTuesday\, June 17. The menu of beverages to be served includes a Passionfruit Spritz\,\nCoconut Lime Refresher\, and a Ginger Mint Cooler. Along with their choice of\nbeverages\, patrons will be provided with a recipe booklet of 20 fun\, non-alcoholic\nmocktails they can create at home with a variety of everyday ingredients. As with any\ncelebratory libation\, the secret ingredient is friendship\, so sign up with a friend\, make\nsome new acquaintances\, and treat your palate to the fizzy flavor of passionfruit\, the\nsubtle sweetness of coconut\, or the soothing essence of ginger and mint.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/mocktails/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T190000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250612T173951Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T173952Z
UID:10002409-1750183200-1750186800@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Harvest of the Month
DESCRIPTION:Explore\, taste\, and learn the importance of eating local fresh food. \nSign up required!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/harvest-of-the-month/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250621T200000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250530T163448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250530T163451Z
UID:10002326-1750181400-1750536000@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:I Love You to Death\, A Speakeasy Mystery
DESCRIPTION:The jazz plays\, illegal liquor flows\, and the bodies and suspects start piling up in this tale of crooked deals\, jilted lovers\, betrayal and mayhem. Try to pin the suspect with the crime to find out who did the deed in I Love You to Death.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/i-love-you-to-death-a-speakeasy-mystery/2025-06-17/
LOCATION:THe Venue on Front Street\, 530 Front St\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250617T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250612T173606Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T173609Z
UID:10002408-1750156200-1750161600@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Family Story Time
DESCRIPTION:The children’s department will conduct its regularly scheduled story time on Tuesday\,\nJune 17th at 10:30 AM with a selection of books featuring the summer reading theme\n“Color Our World\,” which explores the impact of art and creativity on everyday\nexperiences. The titles include A Color of His Own by Leo Lionni\, Sky Color by Peter\nReynolds\, and Swatch: The Girl Who Love Color by Julia Denos\, and will be followed by\npaper bead bracelet making as a fun craft.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/family-story-time/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture,Community,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T200000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250612T172214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T172216Z
UID:10002405-1750096800-1750104000@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Dungeons & Dragons
DESCRIPTION:Adult program\, session 4
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/dungeons-dragons/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250506T190138Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250506T190138Z
UID:10002150-1750064400-1750420800@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Camp Glow Up Revolution
DESCRIPTION:Camp Glow Up Revolution – A Summer of Growth & Fun!\nLooking for the perfect summer camp for your child? Camp Glow Up Revolution is an exciting and enriching experience for kids ages 6-13! From June 16-20 (9 AM – 12 PM) at 511 Sibley Street\, your child will enjoy:\nCrafts & CookingMindful PracticesOutdoor MovementTeam Bonding Games\nDesigned to build confidence\, friendships\, and positive habits\, this camp is all about helping kids embrace their true selves in a fun and supportive environment!\nRegister now for just $175! Spots are limited\, so don’t wait!\nContact us at: 916-934-2129Email: campglowup@gmail.com\nLet’s make this summer one to remember!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/camp-glow-up-revolution/
LOCATION:511 Sibley Street\, 511 Sibley Street\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250616T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250620T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250422T201343Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T201343Z
UID:10002117-1750060800-1750438800@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:NSU Summer Art Camp
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open and there is limited space available. Each week long session runs Monday-Friday from 1-5 p.m. Drop off is from 12:30-1 p.m. and pick up is from 5-5:30 p.m. Please contact NSU Art Camp Director Professor Corbin Covher at Covherc@nsula.edu to receive registration forms and details.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/nsu-summer-art-camp/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250618
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250422T191943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T191943Z
UID:10002103-1750032000-1750204799@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Northwestern State Anna Nimz Team Camp Session 1
DESCRIPTION:Day Camp\, No Housing Provided\n– Camp shirts are not included in camp pricing\n– Camp clothing store will be available\n– Certified NSU athletic training staff on site \nScheduling will be released closer to the camp start date. \nCHECK IN\nAll teams/campers must check in prior to their first game at the south entrance of Prather Coliseum at the south entrance to receive camp information (schedules\, directions\, game rules\, etc.) \nFACILITIES\nGames will be played on three air-conditioned courts at Prather Coliseum (220 S Jefferson St\, Natchitoches\, LA 71457). \nGAME SCHEDULES\nPreliminary game schedules will be announced and communicated to coaches. \nTeams will be matched up according to level of play as best as possible. \nMEALS\nCampers / coaches will be responsible for all their meals. We will have a concession stand in Prather Coliseum \nSUGGESTED ITEMS TO BRING \nT-shirt\, athletic shorts\, quality athletic shoes\nLabeled water bottle: water will be provided\nPlease avoid bringing jewelry or other valuables\nPlease bring your own basketballs for warmups\nPlease ensure that all personal items like backpacks or gym bags are labeled. \nREFUND POLICY \nRefunds are determined on a pro-rated basis.\n1 month out: 100%\n3 weeks out: 50%\n2 weeks out: 0%\nParticipation in any part of the session constitutes participation.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/northwestern-state-anna-nimz-team-camp-session-1/
LOCATION:Prather Coliseum\, 220 S Jefferson St\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250422T203004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T203004Z
UID:10002122-1749945600-1750291199@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:NSU Summer Drum Major/Leadership Camp
DESCRIPTION:Schedules and information specific about each camp may be found in the Summer Music Camp Student & Parent Guidebook. \nQuestions? Please email us at band@nsula.edu or call 318-357-4248.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/nsu-summer-drum-major-leadership-camp/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250422T202753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T202753Z
UID:10002121-1749945600-1750291199@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:NSU Summer Marching Percussion Camp
DESCRIPTION:Schedules and information specific about each camp may be found in the Summer Music Camp Student & Parent Guidebook. \nQuestions? Please email us at band@nsula.edu or call 318-357-4248.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/nsu-summer-marching-percussion-camp/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250615
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250619
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250422T202334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T202334Z
UID:10002119-1749945600-1750291199@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:NSU Summer Music Camp Color Guard Camp #2
DESCRIPTION:Schedules and information specific about each camp may be found in the Summer Music Camp Student & Parent Guidebook.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/nsu-summer-music-camp-color-guard-camp-2/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T140000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250604T164529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T164530Z
UID:10002392-1749906000-1749909600@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:The Science of Sun Bleaching
DESCRIPTION:We have all noticed a flag that has faded colors or a long loved shirt that is not nearly as vibrant as it originally was. That is usually caused by long term sun exposure or sun bleaching effect. Join Fort St. Jean Baptiste staff on June 14th\, 2025 from 1 pm to 2 pm as we explore the full effects of sun bleaching on every day items. Visitors will also be allowed to make sun bleach art and take it home! While supplies last and weather permitting.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/the-science-of-sun-bleaching/
LOCATION:Fort St. Jean Baptiste\, 155 Jefferson St.\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T110000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250604T170153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T170226Z
UID:10002394-1749891600-1749898800@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Paint & Sip Class
DESCRIPTION:Join the Natchitoches Art Guild & Gallery on June 14\, 2025 for a fun-filled painting class and sipping your mimosas. No experience necessary\, just bring your creativity and we’ll provide the supplies you need! \nUnleash your inner artist as you follow along with our instructor to create your own masterpiece. Feel free to sip on your favorite beverage while you paint and socialize with other guests. It’s the perfect way to unwind and relax. \nDon’t miss out on this exciting event – grab your friends and reserve your spot today! \n$39 – Book your spot today at Eventbrite by scanning the QR code in the graphic above.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/paint-sip-class/
LOCATION:584 Front Street Suite 102\, 584 Front Street Suite 102\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250604T165419Z
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SUMMARY:Fiddlin' with the Finest! "A Celebration of Louisiana Folk Fiddling"
DESCRIPTION:The Louisiana Folklife Center at Northwestern State University will present the program “Fiddlin’ with the Finest! A Celebration of Louisiana Folk Fiddling” Saturday June 14 at 11 a.m. at the Many Depot Museum at 750 Highway 171 Bypass in Many. The event is free and open to the public. \nThree past Louisiana State Fiddle Champions\, Clancey Stewart\, Joe Suchanek\, and Ron Yule\, will discuss the importance of the folk fiddling tradition with Dr. Shane Rasmussen\, director of the Louisiana Folklife Center and professor of English at NSU. Live music performed throughout the program will include various regional fiddle styles accompanied by demonstrations of fiddle stick playing and twin fiddling. A Q&A session on participating in fiddle competitions will follow. Fiddlers of all skill levels are invited to bring their instruments for a jam session with the invited musicians.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/fiddlin-with-the-finest-a-celebration-of-louisiana-folk-fiddling-2/
LOCATION:Many Depot Museum\, 750 Highway 171 Bypass\, Many\, LA\, 71449\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250614T120000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250408T162451Z
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UID:10002066-1749888000-1749902400@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Natchitoches Farmer's Market
DESCRIPTION:Join the community of Natchitoches for the 2025 Spring Market! See local products and produce while participating in the fun activities listed below. \nFlag Day/Father’s Day Giveaway Raised Bed Worth Over $60 – from 9 am to 11 am\nCreate a Masterpiece for Dad on Canvas (Take Home) – from 9 am to 11 am
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/natchitoches-farmers-market-5/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Riverbank\, 103 rue Beauport\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T121500
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T123500
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250602T142047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250602T142455Z
UID:10002332-1749816900-1749818100@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:Lunchtime Lagniappe: NCPTT’s 2025 3D Digital Summer Field School\, with Jason Church
DESCRIPTION:During the 2025 3D Digital Summer Field School\, Natchitoches Parish high school students will spend two weeks learning to digitally record historic buildings. The students will learn how to document buildings with drones\, how to make 3D tours\, and how to collect and edit video histories. Come and hear about the student’s adventures learning their local history\, flying drones\, and making 3D digital models. \nJason Church is the Chief\, of Technical Services at NCPTT. Church coordinates and works to further develop the Center’s national cemetery training initiative and related research. Before joining NCPTT\, he was a conservator and historic metals expert for the City of Savannah\, Ga.\, Department of Cemeteries. He earned his M.F.A. in Historic Preservation from Savannah College of Art and Design and a B.S. in Building Science from Appalachian State University. Jason is a Professional Associate of the American Institute for Conservation. \nFree and open to the public.  Visitors are welcomed to bring their lunches and eat while they learn. \nFor more information\, visit our FLASH Facebook page or call 318-357-2492. \n 
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/lunchtime-lagniappe-ncptts-2025-3d-digital-summer-field-school-with-jason-church/
LOCATION:Louisiana Sports Hall Of Fame & Northwest Louisiana History Museum\, 800 Front St.\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T123000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250612T171944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250612T171945Z
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SUMMARY:Sprout
DESCRIPTION:First floor Children’s Department \nNo sign up needed! \nKids program supporting community engagement featuring a free sack lunch provided by the Natchitoches Lion’s Club.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/sprout/2025-06-13/
LOCATION:Natchitoches Parish Library\, 450 Second St.\, Natchitoches\, La\, 71457
CATEGORIES:Community,Family Friendly
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T200000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250604T170833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T170852Z
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SUMMARY:Open Mic Night at StoryBrew Coffee Cafe
DESCRIPTION:Join us on June 12 at 6:00 pm and listen to the local talent. Bring a song\, a poem\, or a short story\, and join in the fun!
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/open-mic-night-at-storybrew-coffee-cafe/
LOCATION:Story Brew Coffee Café\, 780 Front St\, Natchitoches\, LA\, 71457\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T200000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250603T184547Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250603T184549Z
UID:10002334-1749751200-1749758400@natchitoches.com
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 June 12. The class will be held on Thursday from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. through July 17 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 (800) 376-2422 or (318) 357-6355. Stay up to date with course offerings by following NSU Electronic Learning and Global Education on Facebook at facebook.com/NSULA.ece.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/playing-in-the-mud/2025-06-12/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250612T203000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250523T141913Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250523T141914Z
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SUMMARY:Pick Up Your Brush Painting Class
DESCRIPTION:In the class\, participants will learn the art of painting using step-by-step instructions to create a masterpiece. Students will take home a completed painting at the end of the class. On June 12\, the painting will be titled “Summer Daisies.” No special or prior skills are required. Children ages 7 – 12 years old are allowed to enroll\, but a parent must accompany the child the entire class. Parents do not have to enroll unless they take part. All supplies are included.\nFor more information or to register for classes\, go to checkout.nsula.edu or call (800) 376-2422 or (318) 357-6355. Stay up to date with course offerings by following NSU Electronic Learning and Global Education on Facebook at facebook.com/NSULA.ece.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/pick-up-your-brush-painting-class/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
CATEGORIES:Art & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250611T113000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250604T170553Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250604T170615Z
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SUMMARY:Flight Forward Drone Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Join the NSU School of STEM for Flight Forward\, a hands-on showcase of drone technology and innovation from the Advanced Remote and Geospatial Operations (ARGO) Lab. Attendees will experience live flight demonstrations\, explore drone simulation and control technology and hear from NSU leaders on real-world applications and workforce impact. \nRegistration will begin at 8:30 am. Participation is free of charge\, but registration is required.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/flight-forward-drone-showcase/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Outdoors
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20250609T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20250613T170000
DTSTAMP:20260616T183543
CREATED:20250422T201105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250422T201105Z
UID:10002116-1749474000-1749834000@natchitoches.com
SUMMARY:NSU Summer Art Camp Medieval Madness
DESCRIPTION:Registration is now open and there is limited space available. Each week long session runs Monday-Friday from 1-5 p.m. Drop off is from 12:30-1 p.m. and pick up is from 5-5:30 p.m. Please contact NSU Art Camp Director Professor Corbin Covher at Covherc@nsula.edu to receive registration forms and details.
URL:https://natchitoches.com/event/nsu-summer-art-camp-medieval-madness/
LOCATION:Northwestern State University\, 175 Sam Sibley Dr.
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