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10–11 a.m. Learn how to choose fresh and healthy foods and how to understand con- fusing nutrition labels. brgeneral.org PLANTING SEEDS OF HOPE. Pete Maravich Assembly Center, from 6–7 p.m. Join Rain Will Bring Flowers for an evening filled with hope, as they raise awareness and normal- ize conversations about mental health. rainwillbringflowers.org YOGA ON THE LAWN. Tin Roof Brewing Com- pany, from 6:30–7:30 p.m. Free yoga class, courtesy of Leela Yoga THURSDAY GALENTINE’S DAY NATIONAL CHEDDAR DAY NATIONAL GIVING HEARTS DAY NATIONAL PANCAKE DAY AN EVENING WITH LARRY CARLTON. Manship Theatre at 7:30 p.m. manshiptheatre.org BAD ROMANCE: AN ANTI VALENTINE’S DAY CONCERT. Irene W. Pennington Plane- tarium at LASM, through today. brso.org GALENTINE’S DAY SOCIAL. 1010 Nichol- son Drive, from 6–10 p.m. Embrace the spirit of sisterhood with the 2025 theme: Giddy Up, Gals! powerpumpgirls.org RED STICK FARMERS MARKET. Pennington Biomedical Research Center at 8 a.m. breada.org Lifestyle Studio. tinroofbeer.com 13 SWEETHEART’S SUP- PER. LCI, from 5–8 p.m. lci.edu
YOU STOLE A PIECE OF MY HEART. BREC’s North Sherwood Forest Community Park, from 5:30–6:30 p.m. Make your own custom pie and hangout while it bakes. Includes Bingo and open conversa- tions about relation- ships and friendships, and what makes them healthy. Ages 12–15. brec.org 14 FRIDAY VALENTINE’S DAY BLOODY VALENTINE: A MURDER MYSTERY EVENT. The River Terrace, from 7–10 p.m. Enjoy an evening of romance, suspense, and deadly secrets at the wedding of Vivian Duval and Fitzgerald Graham. shawcenter. org/river-terrace BREC FAMILY GAME NIGHT. Forest Commu- nity Park, from 6 p.m.–8 p.m. brec.org MOVIES ON THE PLAZA: GALENTINE’S EDITION. East Baton Rouge Main Library, beginning at 5 p.m. Pre-movie fun begins at 5 p.m., featuring friend- ship-bracelet making, manicures, and sweet treats. Companion Animal Alliance will be on site from 5–7 p.m., and Now and Then will be screened at 7 p.m. ebrpl.com SWAMP FLASHLIGHT NIGHT. BREC’s Blue- bonnet Swamp Nature Center, from 5–9 p.m. Staff will be facilitating live animal encounters throughout the event. Enjoy a self-guided leisurely night hike with your family and friends or join a guided hike for an additional fee. brec.org
SWEETHEART SOI- REE. BREC’s Indepen- dence Community Park Botanical Gardens, from 6–10 p.m. Enjoy a romantic evening with candlelight, R&B music, and refreshments. Ages 18+. brec.org WITH LOVE, COM- MUNITY ESSENTIALS MARKET. St. George Fire Department, from 9 a.m.–noon. Caregivers can “shop” for essential items. safetyplacela.org 15 SATURDAY NATIONAL GUMDROP DAY SINGLES AWARENESS DAY 10 + UNDER FUN TEN- NIS TOURNAMENT. BREC’s Highland Road Community Park Tennis Center, from 8:30 a.m.- noon. brec.org AUDITIONS: AGATHA CHRISTIE’S MURDER ON THE ORIENT EXPRESS . The Sullivan Theater at 1 p.m. sullivantheater.com AUDITIONS: THE CONFUSING WORLD OF FOLK TALES . 225 Theatre Collective at 1 p.m. Auditions will consist of cold readings from the script. 225theatre collective.com AUTHOR SIGN- ING WITH RACHEL MARSH. Barnes & Noble–Perkins Rowe at noon. bn.com BIRDING AT BURDEN. LSU AgCenter Botanic Gardens, from 7–9 a.m. Guided tour led by dif- ferent birding special- ists. lsu.edu BLACK HISTORY MONTH: CELEBRAT- ING ART. Fairwood Branch Library at 2 p.m. Learn about the lives of three famous African
American artists and create a piece of art in their style to take home. ebrpl.com BOOKS AND MUSIC WITH KIDS’ ORCHES- TRA. Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library at 11 a.m. and Fairwood Branch Library at 1 p.m. ebrpl.com HEART IN THE PARK. BREC’s Kernan Avenue Park, from 9 a.m.–1 p.m. Enjoy an outdoor paint- ing session. brec.org KING CAKE FESTIVAL AND CHILDREN’S PARADE. Downtown Thibodaux, starting at 11 a.m. Celebrate with Louisiana King Cakes and a children’s parade. Tickets start at $5. eventbrite.com KREWE OF DENHAM Denham Springs High School down Range Avenue at 3 p.m. the kreweofdenham springs.com KREWE OF OSHUN PARADE AND FESTI- VAL. Harding Boule- vard and Scotlandville Parkway in Baton SPRINGS MARDI GRAS PARADE. Rouge, from noon–6 p.m. kreweofoshun br2025.eventbrite.com LOUISIANA KING CAKE FESTIVAL. Downtown Thibodaux at 11 a.m. Enjoy live performances, wagon parade, foam party, and king cake tastings. MARDI GRAS MAM- BO. North Boulevard Town Square, from 8–11 a.m. runmambo.com SENSORY-FRIENDLY VIEWING OF PAD- DINGTON 3 . AMC Baton Rouge 16 at 10:30 a.m. atalopezfoundation.org SUPER TAX DAY. East Baton Rouge Main Library, from 8 a.m.–3 louisianaking cakefest.com
NATIONAL CLEAN OUT YOUR COMPUTER DAY THE GLENN MILLER ORCHESTRA. Manship Theatre at 7 p.m. The 17-member orchestra, their lead singers, and vocal group will per- form their catalog of big band classics just the way they would have over 80 years ago. manshiptheatre.org 11 TUESDAY NATIONAL INVENTORS’ DAY NATIONAL MAKE A FRIEND DAY SAFER INTERNET DAY VIRTUAL AUTHOR TALK SERIES. Virtual YOU WILL BE MINE: HORROR-THEMED VALENTINE’S DAY CARDS. East Baton Rouge Main Library, from 5:40–7 p.m. Adults can enjoy a hor- ror-themed Valentine’s Day card crafting. A film screening of My Bloody Valentine will follow at 7 p.m. ebrpl.com. 12 WEDNESDAY NATIONAL PLUM PUDDING DAY BAD ROMANCE: AN ANTI VALENTINE’S DAY CONCERT. Irene W. Pennington Plane- tarium at LASM, through February 13. Iconic breakup songs per- formed by a talented duo of musicians and stunning planetarium visuals. brso.org GROCERY STORE TOUR. Rouses Mar- ket Bluebonnet, from event at 6 p.m. ebrpl.co/virtual
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