Sunday, September 6, 2015

Sept. in St. Francisville, La.

WE LOVE IT HERE !!!   WHAT’S COMING UP IN ST. FRANCISVILLE

MUSIC AT THE MAG

Friday September 4th – Neveau String Band
Friday September 11th – Jim Voorhies & The All Niters
Friday September 18th – Little Hub & The Wheel
Friday September 25th – The Delta Drifters

FARMER’S MARKET EVERY THURSDAY ON WILCOX ST.
   9am-1pm    Support our local farmers

ROSEDOWN PLANTATION STATE HISTORIC SITE
Garden Tour Fridays: September 4, 2015, 10 am. A guided walking tour of the historic Rosedown Gardens and Outbuildings.  Program occurs every first Friday of each month.  For more information call 635-3332. 

Sunday-September 6th LAMBRA AGE GRADED CHAMPIONSHIP BIKE RACES
Team Geaux Race is hosting their annual bike races on Sunday.  The route will start and finish at Mike Rourke’s property on Hwy 421, They will make a loop along 421 to Hwy 10 to Jones Vaughn Creek and back to Hwy 421.  There will be sheriff’s deputies at each intersection (hwy 10 and Jones Vaughn Creek) .  Please drive safely.

FELICIANA HUMMINGBIRD CELEBRATION SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 12TH   7am – 3pm

The Feliciana Nature Society will hold their annual Feliciana Hummingbird Celebration on  Saturday, Sept. 12, 2015, in St. Francisville, Louisiana.  The Feliciana Hummingbird Celebration promotes the unique breeding habitat found in the St. Francisville area.  The event offers the opportunity to observe hummingbirds up close as they are banded at two private homes in the St. Francisville area on Saturday. Hummingbird-friendly plants, feeders and art by Murrell Butler will also be available for sale.  St. Mary’s Church will also be open for visitation during this event.  For a map of locations please visit www.audubonbirdfest.com

 A CELEBRATION OF LITERATURE AND ART –
SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 13TH

Will be hosting author Frye Gaillard and singer-songwriter Anne DeChant at Hemingbough to entertain us with their appreciation of songwriting, country western music and Southern literature.  There are two sessions – each $10.00 for nonmembers and $10.00 for both sessions for members.  A wine and cheese reception will follow the events. 

ANGOLA MUSEUM – FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 18TH
Will be hosting a Golf Tournament.  For more information please call 225 655-2592 

OAKLEY PLANTATION STATE HISTORIC SITE
The Battle of Baton Rouge 1779  September 19 & 20th
The Revolutionary War comes to Louisiana!!

Explore Louisiana’s role in the Revolutionary War and the 236th Anniversary of the siege and battle for Battle Baton Rouge through Living History Demonstrations. Special Activities include militia drills throughout the day and musket ball making demonstrations.  There will be a small recreatment of the battle each day. 

ARTS FOR ALL
Ronnie Collins will be teaching a Plein Air Painting Workshop the weekend of September 24th.

Painting class at the studio taught by Bruce Boatner on Thursday at 6pm starting in October.
For more information contact Lynn Wood 225 635 – 3665.


FELICIANA TENNIS COMMUNITY – FELICIANA DOUBLES CHALLENGE – SEPTEMBER 25-27TH
Men’s & Women’s Doubles
For more information call Missy Higgins  225 266-5577  for felicianatennis@gmail.com

LA VETS FEST – SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 26TH
Come out and enjoy a day full of fun activities at the West Feliciana Parish Sports Park.  For details call the park  225 784-8447.

SUNDAY SEPTEMBER 13TH   WEST FELICIANA PARISH LIBRARY
Roald Dahl Day at the West Feliciana Parish Library on Sunday September 13th.  They will be showing 2 movies made from his children’s books.  James & the Giant Peach at 2pm and Matilda at 3:30pm.  Please call the Library at 225 635-3364 to make a reservation.

 

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