Calendar - St. Tammany Parish Government

Events for March 17th through March 24th

Genetic Cancer Risk Assessment & Counseling Program

March 17th
Duane Superneau, MD, Geneticist, works with you and your medical team to provide information to help you make informed decisions about medical management options, including genetic testing, screening options for early detection and ways to reduce your cancer risk. Appointments are available on the third Wednesday of each month, starting at...
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Mobile Community Information Center

March 17th
The St. Tammany Parish Mobile Community Information Center (MCIC) will be at the Folsom Shopping Center (same shopping shopping center as Folsom Pharmacy) on the 3rd Wednesday of each month unless it falls on a holiday. Citizens are invited to visit the MCIC to obtain information about Parish government and available community services, including assistance...
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Mixed Media Juried Art Exhibit

January 15th to March 19th
A juried exhibit presented by the Slidell Cultural Center, the show is open to artists in ten southeastern states and is one of the city's most eclectic exhibits every year. The exhibit opens January 15, 2010 with a reception from 7-9 pm and runs through March 19, 2010. Center hours are Monday-Friday, 10am-12:30pm and 1:30pm-4pm. Saturday...
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Teens & Boundaries

March 17th
(for teens ages 12 – 15) 5-week series They will learn to define physical, emotional & sexual boundaries, identify healthy and unhealthy relationships, and recognize good friendships and dating skills. Registration by 1pm Wed. Feb. 24. COST: $25 members & STPH employees; $40 nonmembers. (Includes 2 books).
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Novel Writing Group

March 17th
The St. Tammany Parish Library, Covington branch, is proud to present a Novel Writing Group. Are you a novelist, historical fiction writer, romance writer or an aspiring novelist? Do you value other writer’s opinions and ideas? Would you like feedback or suggestions from fellow writers? Would you like to experience the camaraderie...
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BLACK & GOLD Exhibition

March 12th to April 8th
The opening exhibition of "Black & Gold" featuring original works indicative of the Saints' winning spirit will be held in conjunction with Olde Towne Alive. Sales will continue during regular hours on Tues-Thurs 12-6 p.m. and Fri 10-4 p.m. Please stop by. Featured award-winning artists are sculptor Martin Needom and photographer...
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Art Class

November 28th to April 28th
WHAT : Art Class WHEN : Every Night 7 pm RSVP Only WHERE : PJ's Coffee 70325 Hwy 1077 Covington , LA 70433 Mandeville752@Bellsouth.net WHO : North Shore Center for Creative Arts WHY : Enjoyment of the Arts , Relaxation, Talent Development, Make New Friends, Personal Fulfillment HOW : Personal Instruction...
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Art Class

November 28th to April 28th
WHAT : Art Class WHEN : Every Night 7 pm RSVP Only WHERE : PJ's Coffee 4480 Highway 22 Mandeville , LA 70471 Mandeville752@Bellsouth.net WHO : North Shore Center for Creative Arts WHY : Enjoyment of the Arts , Relaxation, Talent Development, Make New Friends, Personal Fulfillment HOW : Personal Instruction...
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Cancer Connection Support Group

March 17th
Meets the third Wednesday monthly, 7:00 p.m., Cordes Outpatient Pavilion. Provides an atmosphere for expressing thoughts, feelings and expectations. Participants can share experiences and learn to live life after a cancer diagnosis. Call 898-4581 for information or e-mail ccorizzo@stph.org .
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Free Cancer Screenings

January 27th to December 27th
STPH and Mary Bird Perkins offer numerous free cancer screenings throughout the year for breast, colon, skin and prostate cancers. For your free list of screenings, locations & dates, contact 898-4581 or ccorizzo@stph.org.
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Textural Elements - Contemporary Art Show by Pamela Marquis

March 17th to March 27th
Local Artist Pamela Marquis is pleased to exhibit a collection of her Contemporary Textural Original Paintings on Canvas. She is the featured window artist at Gallery 421 located at 421 N. Columbia St., in the Covington Arts District. The exhibit will run from March 17, 2010 thru March 27, 2010 and...
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The Secret Garden - Original Watercolor Exhibit

March 17th to March 27th
Local Artists - Rita Trosclair, Nancy Lowentritt, Laura Mitchell, Pam Marshall & Georgie Dussouy are pleased to exhibit a collection of original works in watercolor which are inspired by their interpretation of "Views of a Secret Garden." Their works will be on exhibit at Gallery 421 located at 421 N. Columbia...
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Cuddle Buddies

March 18th
(ages: 8 – 15 mos.)~ Carmen Fouquet This monthly group is both a learning and support opportunity for parents and a “social” playtime for babies. Bring a friend, and join us for songs, stories and playtime. Class size is limited to 12 parent/child couples. COST: per month: $6/members; $12/nonmembers.
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New Baby Group Educational Support

March 18th
The third Thursday of each month the New Baby Support Group will offer a short instructional component that targets parents of infants. The January offering is titled “Infant Massage”. Learn how to soothe and comfort your baby with this technique. Calli Petitt, a PC mom and member, will lead this session....
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New Baby Support Group

March 18th
(Ages: Birth - 7 mos.) Every Thurs. (except holidays) Join other mothers and their little ones for information and support. What a great opportunity to discuss child development and parenting tips with other parents, as well as professionals. Breastfeeding mothers and their newborns are encouraged to attend our Breastfeeding Support Group....
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Sunset at the Landing Concert

March 19th

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Pageant Play

March 19th
Pageant Play by Matthew Wilkas and Mark Setlock - Starring: Lisa Castro, Derrick Mittelstaedt, Joan Spraggins, and Brian Fontenot. Set in the exotic world of Texas beautuy pageants for 7 year olds and under, Pageant Play sets two pageant mothers in a deadly contest while their daughters Chevrolet and Puddle (portrayed by...
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"Sylvia"

March 19th
Written by A.R. Gurney and directed by Kay Files, this is an adult comedy about a dog, the man that loves her, the woman that loves him, and the zany acquaintances they meet along the way.Playmakers Theater, 19106 Playmakers Rd., Covington. Runs March 5-21 except for March7. Adults-$15: Students-$10. Reservations: 985-893-1671....
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Childrens Hour

March 19th
Friday and Saturday Evenings at 8pm and Sunday Matinees at 2pm. For reservations call 985-641-0324
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International Movie Matinee

March 20th
The St. Tammany Parish Library Slidell Branch presents an International Movie Matinee featuring award-winning films. Three films will be presented on three different Saturdays. They will begin at 2:30 p.m. and end at 5:30 p.m. The dates, film titles, and country of origin follow: January 23, 2010 The Conformist (Italian) February...
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Northshore Garden Show and Plant Sale

March 20th to March 21st
10th annual Garden Show and plant sale features over 35 vendor booths offering local plants and garden supplies for sale, children's activity area, hourly seminars by horticulture and garden experts and food concession under the pavillion at the St. Tammany Parish Fairgrounds. Event is sponsored by the St. Tammany Parish Master...
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Boot Camp for New Dads

March 20th
A class for new Dads, taught by veteran Dads, who orient rookies on the realities of fatherhood. Caring for baby, caring for new Mom and learning what comes with the new fatherhood role are included. $10.00 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM Classes are held at STPH’s Conference Center. To register for...
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Fired Up! CooCoo for Raku!

March 20th
See your favorite potters, glassblowers and iron workers fire and spin their works of art.
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STPH New Family Center Open House
March 20th
(contingent upon holidays) Come tour our facility and meet our staff. New Family Center will let you view a LDRP (labor, delivery, recovery & postpartum care) Suite and the NICU (neonatal intensive care unit). Meet in the New Family Center lobby on the third floor. FREE
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Jazz 101
March 20th
The St. Tammany Parish Library, Causeway Branch, presents a series of classes called Jazz 101 with Tom Morgan. Mr. Morgan is a New Orleans based jazz historian and radio producer. His next book "Historic Photos of New Orleans Jazz," published by Turner Publishing, will be in bookstores in November 2009. His...
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The Final Curtain Call - Open House

March 20th
A tribute to the many cultural events presented throughout the history of the Slidell Municipal Auditorium. Organizations and individuals are invited to share their favorite memories from events that have taken place within the auditorium since its beginning. Come and See it!
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Madisonville Art Market

March 20th
The Art Market is an opportunity for local artists to offer their work directly to the public in a beautifully inviting outdoor location.
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Caring for Our Lake, Fighting for Our Coast

March 20th
St. Tammany Parish is partnering with Southeastern Louisiana University’s Division of Extended Studies to introduce a new “Green Living” seminar called “Caring for Our Lake, Fighting for Our Coast” to St. Tammany public education programs. Joan Burke of the Lake Pontchartrain Basin Foundation will highlight how the water quality of Lake...
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Craft-O-Rama

March 20th
The Library is cleaning out the Craft Closet and we have a lot of stuff. Help us and celebrate March’s Craft Month by making something. Stop by and see what you can make with scraps, odds, ends and lots of popsicle sticks. Who knows what you might find that will inspire...
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St. Tammany Pastel Society 1st Annual Pastel Exhibition
March 20th
The St. Tammany Pastel Society announces 1st Annual Pastel Exhibition on Saturday, March 20, 2010 at Slidell Memorial Hospital Atrium. We are excited to announce that Alan Flattmann, PSA will be judging our event. General Take-In 9:00 a.m.-10:30 a.m. Awards & Reception open to the public will be from 2:00 p.m.-5:00...
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Using Lamaze Techniques

March 20th
All aspects of the birthing process & methods of delivery are discussed. Relaxation & pain control techniques will be practiced weekly to help you through the childbirth experience. Series of six classes. $50.00. Class time 4:00–7:00 PM To register for classes call 985-898-4083 or email sryan@stph.org
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Abita Opry

March 20th
Louisiana Roots Music at its BEST! Gumbo, Hot Doge, Sweets, Softdrinks available to purchase. Porch Players at 5pm. Doors open at 5:45pm and show starts at 7pm.
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Columbia Street Block Party

March 20th
Street Festival - Classic Car Display - 200 thru 500 block Columbia St. - 6:30pm-9:30pm - FREE FAMILY EVENT
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The Final Curtain Call - Friends of the Arts Charter Members' Gala
March 20th
Friends of the Arts Charter Members' Gala featuring "The Final Curtain Call" memorabilia, culinary creations presented by Chef John Besh, live entertainment by Ronnie Kole Trio with special guest John Perkins, a selection of beverages from Abita Beer, a retrospective video presentation by the Times-Picayune and more!
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Pageant Play

March 20th
Pageant Play by Matthew Wilkas and Mark Setlock - Starring: Lisa Castro, Derrick Mittelstaedt, Joan Spraggins, and Brian Fontenot. Set in the exotic world of Texas beautuy pageants for 7 year olds and under, Pageant Play sets two pageant mothers in a deadly contest while their daughters Chevrolet and Puddle (portrayed by...
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"Sylvia"

March 20th
Written by A.R. Gurney and directed by Kay Files, this is an adult comedy about a dog, the man that loves her, the woman that loves him, and the zany acquaintances they meet along the way.Playmakers Theater, 19106 Playmakers Rd., Covington. Runs March 5-21 except for March7. Adults-$15: Students-$10. Reservations: 985-893-1671....
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Childrens Hour

March 20th
Friday and Saturday Evenings at 8pm and Sunday Matinees at 2pm. For reservations call 985-641-0324
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Slidell Cooks

March 20th
The St. Tammany Parish Library, Slidell branch, presentsA series of three culinary programs called Slidell Cooks! The two remaining culinary programs at Slidell Branch will feature different cooking experts. The programs are as follows: Master Chef, John Besh discussing his Book My New Orleans: The Cookbook Saturday, March 20, 2010 10:00 a.m. to 12:00p.m. Local Authors,...
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St. Tammany Cooks

March 21st
This workshop focuses on anger, both your own and your child’s. Learn to make this mighty emotion work for you and/or your child. COST: Free STPH employees and members; $5 nonmembers.
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"Sylvia"

March 21st
Written by A.R. Gurney and directed by Kay Files, this is an adult comedy about a dog, the man that loves her, the woman that loves him, and the zany acquaintances they meet along the way.Playmakers Theater, 19106 Playmakers Rd., Covington. Runs March 5-21 except for March7. Adults-$15: Students-$10. Reservations: 985-893-1671...
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Abita Artist Group

March 21st
Informal arts group meets the 3rd Sunday of every month at 3pm at Gary Achee's 9th Street Gallery to share inspiration, thoughts, ideas, projects, news, etc. Please call Lana or email her at lgramlich@email.com to verify meeting and for more information.
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Lecture & Concert

March 21st
Lecturer John McCusker discusses the legned of early Jazz great Kid Ory, whose performances and influence at the Dew Drop are well documented. A special performance of Kid Ory's music follows.
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26th Annual Chef Soiree 2010

March 21st
Youth Service Bureau’s 26th Annual Fundraiser at Bogue Falaya Park in Covington. Area restaurants, beverage purveyors, musical groups and fireworks companies provide a dazzling evening under the stars for Chef Soirée guests.
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Childrens Hour

March 21st
Friday and Saturday Evenings at 8pm and Sunday Matinees at 2pm. For reservations call 985-641-0324
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Creative Movement

March 22nd
(ages 2 yrs and up)~ Kristen Billiot This 3-week, monthly program introduces and exposes you and your child to movement and basic dance. This is a highly energetic and fun-filled dance class for the little ones. COST: $15 per child for each monthly series for members; $24/nonmembers.
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STEDF Quarterly Luncheon

March 22nd
The St. Tammany Economic Development Foundation’s first-quarter luncheon, sponsored by LegisLink, will feature Mr. Michael Olivier, CEO of the Louisiana Committee of 100 for Economic Development. Additionally, STEDF Executive Director Brenda Reine Bertus will present an overview of the 4th Quarter 2009 Economic Trends Report. Luncheon Sponsored By: LegisLink Date: Monday,...
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Bottles & Brushes

March 22nd
You don't have to know how to paint to be an artist...We can teach you! Our new program is designed for artists with no, little, some, or lots of experience! We provide the art supplies, and you bring your inspiration along with your favorite beverage, snack, or appetizer. Glasses and openers...
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Children in the Middle

March 22nd
~ Scott Sirgo A 2-part series for divorcing parents who want to keep their children from becoming…Children in the Middle. Learn methods and communication skills that help keep children out of the divorcing parents’ issues. Register no later than 1pm on the Friday prior to the first session. Limited Space COST:...
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Pre-K @ Play (2 1/2 to 4 yrs)

March 23rd
Pre-K @ Play is an educational program designed for parents and their children to have fun and learn together! Learn about a variety of interesting topics through discussion, music & movement, hands-on exploration, art & craft activities, and story time with a specific monthly theme. COST: per month - $15 per...
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How to Write a Memoir

March 23rd
In the year 2010, the St. Tammany Parish Library is celebrating the Bicentennial Anniversary of the West Florida Revolt of 1810, which allowed for the establishment of St. Tammany Parish. To commemorate the bicentennial, the library is enabling residents to participate in a series of programs called Memories of St. TammanyorM.O.S.T....
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Play Pals

March 23rd
Play Pals is an educational program designed for parents and their children to have fun and learn together! Learn about a variety of interesting topics through discussion, music & movement, hands-on exploration, art & craft activities, and story time with a specific monthly theme. COST: per month - $15 per child...
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Scrabble Night

March 23rd
The St. Tammany Parish Library, Mandeville branch, presents Scrabble Night on the fourth Tuesday of every month in 2010. Get off your sofa, come meet your neighbors, increase your vocabulary, improve your spelling, and enjoy the scrabble game, which has been entertaining players for over 50 years. This program will begin at...
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Traditional Japanese Folk Dancing Lessons

March 23rd
St. Tammany Parish Library, Slidell branch, located at 555 Robert Blvd, is very pleased to present Traditional Japanese Folk Dancing Lessons instructed by Mrs. Sugai Barker. Mrs. Barker has taught the art of Japanese folk dance for many years and has recently been recognized for her skill by the Japanese Consulate...
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1,2,3,4 Parents

March 23rd
No class March 30. ~ Paula Jarrell, MA This series will assist you as a parent in learning techniques and strategies that will enhance your parenting skills. You will learn positive discipline skills and the social and behavioral ages and stages your child progresses through those first four years, as well...
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Art of Breastfeeding

March 23rd
The benefits of breastfeeding your infant will be discussed, as well as common concerns of the early breastfeeding period. Parents will learn how to establish a breastfeeding routine that will enable them to use their breastfeeding skills with confidence, facilitating a positive and successful breastfeeding experience. Series of two classes. FREE...
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Mobile Community Information Center

March 24th
The St. Tammany Parish Mobile Community Information Center (MCIC) will be at the Pearl River Senior Center on the 4th Wednesday of each month unless it falls on a holiday. Citizens are invited to visit the MCIC to obtain information about Parish government and available community services, including assistance with Medicaid and Food Stamp...
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Craft-O-Rama

March 24th
The Library is cleaning out the Craft Closet and we have a lot of stuff. Help us and celebrate March’s Craft Month by making something. Stop by and see what you can make with scraps, odds, ends and lots of popsicle sticks. Who knows what you might find that will inspire...
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Teens & Boundaries

March 24th
(for teens ages 12 – 15) 5-week series They will learn to define physical, emotional & sexual boundaries, identify healthy and unhealthy relationships, and recognize good friendships and dating skills. Registration by 1pm Wed. Feb. 24. COST: $25 members & STPH employees; $40 nonmembers. (Includes 2 books).
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Was Englands Greateast Renaissane Man Really a Woman

March 24th
Introducing the Real Elizabeth I. Dr. Bill Robison of Southeastern Louisiana University returns with the sixth lecture in his series of six lectures and discussions entitled, Gods and Monsters, Wars and Women: A Romp through the Past with Dr. Bill Robison of S.L.U.
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Cuddle Buddies

March 25th
(ages: 8 – 15 mos.)~ Carmen Fouquet This monthly group is both a learning and support opportunity for parents and a “social” playtime for babies. Bring a friend, and join us for songs, stories and playtime. Class size is limited to 12 parent/child couples. COST: per month: $6/members; $12/nonmembers.
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New Baby Support Group

March 25th
(Ages: Birth - 7 mos.) Every Thurs. (except holidays) Join other mothers and their little ones for information and support. What a great opportunity to discuss child development and parenting tips with other parents, as well as professionals. Breastfeeding mothers and their newborns are encouraged to attend our Breastfeeding Support Group....
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