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 4th: 8:30 to 5:30Saturday, April 5th: 8:00 to 5:30Sunday, April 6th: 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…
Friday, April 4th8:30-9:15Sliman 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…
Friday, April 5th10:30-11:15Sliman Theater129 East Main St. Meet Mona Lisa Saloy, Author & Folklorist, Educator, and Scholar. An award-winning author of contemporary Creole culture in poems about Black New Orleans before and after Katrina. As a poet, her first book, Red Beans & Ricely Yours, won the T.S. Eliot Prize and the PEN/Oakland Josephine Miles Award and tied…
Friday, April 5th11:30-3:15Victor’s Cafeteria109 West Main St. Cost: $75.00Menu: Shrimp Etouffeeor Grilled Chicken over fettuccine noodles and a cream sauceBoth entree’s will be served with fresh candied carrots, green salad, and a roll. Dessert will be a brownie sundae with homemade ganache and whipped cream You won’t want to miss this great mystery bus tour!!…
Friday, April 5th11:30-12:30Sliman Theater129 East Main St. Father Don is the Pastor at Saint Edward’s Catholic Church and Saint Edwards School in New Iberia LA. Father Don and a panel will delve into the lives of these Catholics and learn where they are in the process of Sainthood The following people that will be discussed…
Saturday, April 5th3:45-4:30Shadows-on-the-Teche Visitors Center320 East Main St. Join Jan Risher to discuss her latest book, Question of the Day: Encouraging Conversation and Connection. Jan Risher took the long way to get from Mississippi to Louisiana. Through the years, she has woven in and out of teaching, entrepreneurship and journalism — often in unexpected ways. Relying…
Friday, April 5th1:45-2:30Shadows-on-the-Teche Visitor Center320 East Main St. What’s the best way to Publish?Author-Illustrator Paul Schexnayder leads this panel about self and traditional publishing.The panel will include authors: Juliette Cross is a multi-published author of fantasy, paranormal, and contemporary romance.Alysson Foti Bourque has (7) books published traditionally in the Alycat Series, but also has experience…
