history, share anecdotes from his own life, answer questions, and take photos with attendees. ebrpl.com FAMILY CLAY DAY. BellyFire Studios, from 3–4:30 p.m. bellyfirestudios.com GET ORGANIZED! EBR Main Library at 2 p.m. Explore the reasons why you may be disorganized. ebrpl.com HILTON’S WEDDING SHOWCASE. Hilton Baton Rouge Capitol Center, from 1–4:30 p.m. Meet and interact with local vendors to help make your dream day a reality. eventbrite.com LAID BACK BRUNCH. Red Stick Social, from 11 a.m.–3 p.m. redsticksocial.com OLD TIME MUSIC OPEN JAM. West Baton Rouge Museum, from 3–5 p.m. wbrmuseum.org SHEN YUN. Raising Cane’s River Center at 2 p.m. Artists tell of a time when divine beings walked upon the earth, leaving behind a culture that inspired generations. raisingcanes rivercenter.com 13 MONDAY NATIONAL RUBBER DUCKY DAY NATIONAL STICKER DAY LINCOLN ON LITERATURE AND THE THEATRE. EBR Main Library at 6 p.m. Meet President Abraham Lincoln at the Library. Honest Abe will discuss our nation’s history, share anecdotes from his own life, answer questions, and take photos with attendees. ebrpl.com LSU WOMEN’S BASKETBALL VS. VANDERBILT. Maravich Center at 6 p.m.
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7:30 p.m. tinroofbeer.com 16 THURSDAY BODY BASICS FOR BOYS. Woman's JE Dunn Conference Center, from 6:30–8:30 p.m. womans.org DELIGHTFUL DETOURS & RADICAL ROADBLOCKS. BREC’s Milton J. Womack Park, from 6:30–8 p.m. Professional artist Cara Kerns will share how, as a visual artist with aphantasia, she has persevered through her rare perspective to become a success. brec.org MPAC 2025. Cary Saurage Community Arts Center, from 7–11 p.m. Enjoy an evening filled with the allure and elegance of Hollywood. Indulge in exquisite cuisine, enjoy live performances, and experience captivating entertainment, all while supporting the arts. eventbrite.com 17 FRIDAY GENEALOGY BROWN BAG LUNCH. EBR Main Library at noon. Discussions on genealogy, research, and history. ebrpl.com LSU GYMNASTICS VS. FLORIDA. Maravich Center at 6:30 p.m. lsusports.net STRATEGIES TO MANAGE ADD & ADHD. Online training, from noon–1:30 p.m. Learn strategies to manage children with these diagnoses. fhfgbr.org SUNSHINE SOCIAL: LIGHT UP THE NIGHT GLOW PARTY. BREC’s Milton J. Womack Park, from 6–9 p.m. Dance the night away with BREC
Adaptive and Families Helping Families. Be creative and dress to match each month’s theme. Enjoy dinner, dancing, and door prizes. brec.org SWAMP ART SPECTACULAR. BREC’s Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, through February 23. Featuring work from local artists in the fields of Fabric Arts, Fine Arts and Photography, focusing on the theme “Impressions of Louisiana Nature.” brec.org/swamp 18 SATURDAY NATIONAL USE YOUR GIFT CARD DAY NATIONAL WINNIE THE POOH DAY ARBOR DAY AT BURDEN. LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens at 9 a.m. Enjoy a fun-filled, family-friendly day with activities for all ages, including educational exhibits on native trees, a scavenger hunt, a special visit from Smokey Bear, and an opportunity to take home a tree and plant one! lsu.edu/botanic-gardens AUTHOR SIGNING WITH DIXIE POCHE. Barnes & Noble–Perkins Rowe at noon. bn.com BIRDING AT BURDEN. LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens, from 7–9 a.m. Guided birding excursion perfect for both beginning and advanced bird enthusiasts to spread their wings. eventbrite.com COMMUNITY BONFIRE. BREC’s HIghland Road Community Park, from 4–8 p.m. Grab a chair, pack a picnic, and get ready to dance under the stars. There will be s’mores, hot
chocolate, and thrilling entertainment. brec.org LOUISIANA MARATHON. Downtown Baton Rouge. Includes the Window World Louisiana Quarter Marathon and Marathon, from 8–10:15 a.m., the Louisiana Blue Kid's Marathon, from 10:15– 10:45 a.m., and the Birth Center of Baton Rouge Diaper Dash from 2–3 p.m. thelouisiana marathon.com PHOTOGRAPHY WORKSHOP. Jones Creek Regional Branch Library at 10 a.m. Improve your photography skills with the guidance of local, professional photographer, Bernard Gillette. ebrpl.com RED STICK FARMERS MARKET. 504 N. Fifth St., from 9 a.m.–noon. Outside, producer-only market. breada.org SAFE SITTER. Woman's JE Dunn Conference Center, from 9 a.m.–3:30 p.m. womans.org THE DINNER DETECTIVE. Holiday Inn Baton Rouge College Drive, from 6–9 p.m. thedinnerdetective.com 19 SUNDAY NATIONAL IMAGINATION DAY NATIONAL POPCORN DAY BREASTFEEDING BASICS. Woman's JE Dunn Conference Center, from 1–5 p.m. womans.org CAJUN FRENCH MUSIC ASSOCIATION OPEN JAM. West Baton Rouge Museum, from 3–5 p.m. wbrmuseum.org CALLIGRAPHY EXPO. EBR Main Library at 2 p.m. Workshop led by Shawn Man. ebrpl.com FAMILY CLAY DAY. BellyFire Studios,
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DIGESTIVE HEALTH TALK. Woman’s Center for Wellness Conference Room, from 5:30–6:30 p.m. womans.org LSU MEN’S BASKETBALL VS. ARKANSAS. Maravich Center at 8 p.m. lsusports.net 15 WEDNESDAY BATON ROUGE JEWISH FILM FESTIVAL. Manship Theatre, through January 19. manshiptheatre.org LEAVING A LEGACY. EBR Main Library at 3 p.m. Learn how to preserve your life story for future generations through self-publishing. ebrpl.com NATIONAL BAGEL DAY NATIONAL STRAWBERRY ICE CREAM DAY LINE DANCE CLASS. The Smiling Dog, from 7–9 p.m. Free class. Learn new dances while listening to old favorites. facebook.com/ smilingdogbr LOUISIANA MUSIC: NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, WEST. EBR Main Library at 6 p.m. Discussion with Barbara Sims, former publicity and sales promotion manager for Sun Records and author of The Next Elvis: Searching for Stardom at Sun Records . ebrpl.com VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK SERIES. Virtual event at 6 p.m., featuring a bestselling author. ebrpl.com YOGA ON THE LAWN. Tin Roof Brewing Company, from 6:30–
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