Friday, April 4th11:30AM – 12:15PMSliman Theatre, 129 East Main Street Mary Perrin became a Lafayette Parish, Master Gardener in 2011, and it changed her life, In 2012, she became a member of Vermilionville’s Healer’s Garden Committee and started learning about medicinal plants. As co-chair of the garden she established a speaker series at Vermilionville, Healing…
Friday, April 4th10:30AM – 11:15AMBayou Teche Museum, 131 East Main Street Born and raised in the culturally rich region of Acadiana in South Louisiana, Jordan LaHaye Fontenot’s work as a writer and editor is an ongoing exploration of how the past interacts with the present, in a place where tradition reigns. A graduate of Louisiana…
Saturday, April 5th10:00AM – 10:45AMShadows Visitors Center, 320 East Main Street Don Bacque graduated from LSU in 1968 and immediately went into the Army where he graduated from Officer Candidate School, Airborne and Special Forces school. He went to Vietnam in September 1969 and served with 5th Special Forced, the Green Berets, until retuning home…
Saturday, April 5th10:00AM – 10:45AMBooks Along the Teche Museum, 131 East Main Street Olivia Spallino Savoie co-founded Raconteur Life Story Writing with her husband, Joshua, in 2016. She and the team at Raconteur write and produce heirloom life story books that families treasure. Olivia has personally penned over 50 life story books. Olivia has been…
Friday, April 4th9:30-10:15Sliman Theater, 129 East Main Street Storytelling is the interactive art of using words and actions to reveal the elements and images of a story while encouraging the listener’s imagination. It is a social and cultural activity of sharing stories, sometimes with improvisation, theatrics, or embellishment. Storytelling is a unique method of connecting…
Presented by Mike LeBlanc Saturday, April 5th4:00PM – 4:45PMLocation to be confirmed Michael has over 34 years of experience helping others Manifest their best lives. He is an Amazon Best Selling Author of 3 books, Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1987, Certified Coach, Certified Reiki Practitioner, International Corporate Trainer and Designer of Inspirational gifts using…
Presented by Chere Coen Friday, April 4th3:45PM – 2:30PMShadows Visitor Center, 320 E Main Street Cheré Dastugue Coen of New Orleans is a travel writer and author now living in Georgia. She is the author of Exploring Cajun Country and Haunted Lafayette, Louisiana, plus Southern-based novels under the pen name of Cherie Claire. Her Viola…
Presented by Denise Gallagher Friday, April 4th1:45PM – 2:30PMShadows Visitor Center, 320 E Main Street Louisiana native, Denise Gallagher is a published author and illustrator for children. She has written and illustrated two picture books and has illustrated folktales from both Louisiana and Canada. Thanks to an ArtSpark Grant, Denise recently produced a children’s musical…
Friday, April 4th11:30-3:00Bazus210 East Main St. Cost: $80.00Menu:To be Confirmed soon! You won’t want to miss this great mystery bus tour!! Come and enjoy this wonderful tour with many places made famous through the likes of Dave Robicheaux and Clete Purcel. This time with a new spin to it, so imagine feeling like you were…
Iberia Parish Library hours: Friday, April 5th-8:30 to 5:30Saturday, April 6th-8:30 to 5:30Sunday, April 7th-1:30 to 5:30 Iberia Parish Main Library445 E. Main St. Exhibit featuring original artwork created by our many talented artists will be on display Friday through Sunday during Library hours. A reception to meet the artists will be on Friday from…
