Baton Rouge Parents Magazine—June 2025

p.m. Stand-up comedy performance by Tim Meadows. manshiptheatre.org 21 SATURDAY GO SKATEBOARDING DAY NATIONAL SELFIE DAY NATIONAL SMOOTHIE DAY AUTHOR SIGNING WITH AMANDA HAMPTON BRAVEN- DER. Barnes & Noble– Perkins Rowe at 11 a.m. bn.com BABY GRAND. Wom- an’s Hospital, from 8:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. A free, educational event for expecting parents. womans.org BIRDING AT BURDEN. LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens, from 7–9 a.m. Two-hour guided tour led by different birding specialists through the birding loops at Burden. eventbrite.com CHILDREN’S STO- RYTIME. Barnes & Noble–Perkins Rowe at 11 a.m. Listen to one to two stories each week. bn.com DOG DAY AT THE SWAMP. BREC’s Blue- bonnet Swamp Nature Center, from 9 a.m.–5 p.m. The Nature Center will suspend its “No Pets” policy and allow pets to accompany visitors on their trails. Local rescue and "Pet Friendly" organizations will be onsite, where you can join in making a toy or craft for your furry family friend. brec.org EXCEPTIONALITEENS: SENSORY-FRIENDLY MOVIE. AMC Baton Rouge 16, from 10 a.m.– noon. Enjoy a senso- ry-friendly showing of How to Train Your Dragon . facebook.com/

themagnolia rosefoundation LEISURE CLASS: THE ART OF FRENCH PASTRIES. LCI, from 9 a.m.–noon. Step into the world of French pa- tisserie and master the art of creating elegant, timeless desserts in this hands-on leisure class. lci.edu RED STICK FARMERS MARKET. 5th and Main Streets, from 8 a.m.– noon. breada.org SATURDAY NIGHT SOCIAL DANCE. Baton Rouge Ballroom on Coursey, from 7:30–10 p.m. batonrouge ballroom.com SPROUTS: ELIO –SEN- SORY FRIENDLY MOV- IE. AMC Baton Rouge 16, from 10 a.m.–noon. Blast off into a world of adventure, imagination, and inclusion with The Magnolia Rose Founda- tion. facebook.com/the magnoliarosefoundation ST. LANDRY BBQ FESTIVAL. Yambilee Grounds, through June 22. Families can enjoy BBQ, a carnival, live music, and more. stlandrybbqfestival.com WITH LOVE, COM- MUNITY ESSENTIALS MARKET. St. George Fire Department, from noon–2 p.m. safetyplacela.org YOGA DAY IN THE GARDEN: INTERNA- TIONAL YOGA DAY. BREC’s Independence Community Park Bo- tanical Gardens, from 6 a.m.–noon. brec.org/bogfitness 22 SUNDAY ST. LANDRY BBQ FESTIVAL. Yambilee Grounds, through today. Families can enjoy BBQ, a carnival, live music,

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magic of jazz! secure. qgiv.com/for/abjsogbr AN EVENING WITH HEART. Raising Cane’s River Center Arena at 7 p.m. raisingcanes rivercenter.com RED STICK FARMERS MARKET. Exxonmobil YMCA, from 9 a.m.– noon. breada.org 19 THURSDAY jUNETEENTH LEISURE CLASS: ROLL WITH IT–SUSHI 101. LCI, from 5–8 p.m. This hands-on, laid-back class is perfect for food lovers of all skill levels. lci.edu RED STICK FARMERS MARKET. Pennington Biomedical Research Center, from 8 a.m.– noon. breada.org TWILIGHT TOURS. BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo, on Tuesdays and Thursdays through June and July. Take a twilight, narrated tram ride through the zoo, an animal encounter, and an evening snack. brzoo.org 20 FRIDAY FIRST DAY OF SUMMER NATIONAL SEASHELL DAY NATIONAL TAKE YOUR

NATIONAL FUDGE DAY 17 TUESDAY NATIONAL MASCOT DAY NATIONAL ROOT BEER DAY PARENTS/CAREGIV- ERS NETWORKING MEETINGS. Online support at noon. Host- ed by Families Helping Families of Greater Baton Rouge. fhfgbr.org RED STICK FARMERS MARKET. East Baton Rouge Parish Main Library, from 3–6 p.m. breada.org TWILIGHT TOURS. BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo, on Tuesdays and Thursdays through June and July. Take a twilight, narrated tram ride through the zoo, an animal encounter, and an evening snack. brzoo.org 18 WEDNESDAY NATIONAL GO FISHING DAY NATIONAL SPLURGE DAY ALVIN BATISTE JAZZ SOCIETY CONCERT FEATURING YOLAN- DA ROBINSON. Cary Saurage Community Arts Center, from 6:30– 8 p.m. Experience the

DOG TO WORK DAY CAR SEAT APPOINT- MENTS. The Safety Place, from 9 a.m.–2 p.m. Make an appoint- ment for car seat instal- lation help. safetyplacela.org COOL CAREERS SUM- MER SERIES: FACES LAB–FORENSICS. East Baton Rouge Main Library on Goodwood at 10 a.m. Hear from presenters who will share their knowledge and experiences, provide an overview of their career fields, and lead a hands-on activity. ebrpl.com FRIDAY NIGHT SO- CIAL DANCE. Baton Rouge Ballroom on Coursey, from 7:30–10 p.m. batonrouge ballroom.com MOVIES ON THE PLA- ZA. East Baton Rouge Main Library on Good- wood, from 7–9 p.m. Bring your lawn chair or blank and watch Wish. The evening also includes an after-movie dance party. ebrpl.com ST. LANDRY BBQ FESTIVAL. Yambilee Grounds, through June 22. Families can enjoy BBQ, a carnival, live music, and more. stlan- drybbqfestival.com TIM MEADOWS. Manship Theatre at 7:30

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