TODAY

St. Charles Parish Library and Planetarium presents “The Mars Show” at 7:30 p.m. at the West Regional Branch Library, 105 Lakewood Drive in Luling. The event is free. For information call (985) 785-8471.
A free multi-dimensional transformation system seminar on physical, mental, emotional and spiritual balancing is at 6:30 p.m. at Ormond Country Club, 10 Villere Drive in Destrehan. For more information call 764-0160, e-mail john@mdt-sys.com or visit website www.mdt-sys.com.
A free parenting workshop on guidance and discipline (part one of two) is from 10:30 a.m. to noon at the Kingsley House Family Resource Center, 429 W. Airline Highway, Suite LL, LaPlace. (Part two of this workshop will be Aug. 1 at the same time and location.) The workshop is for adults only, no children. Call 497-3260 to register.“Every Touch Counts,” a free parenting workshop for parents of infants and toddlers, is from 2:30-4 p.m. at the St. John Parish County Agents Office, 151 E. Third St., Edgard. The workshop will focus on understanding children. Call 497-3260 to register.
Free art classes for St. Charles Parish senior citizens, age 60 and up, are from noon to 3 p.m. at the New Sarpy Senior Citizen Center. The class is taught by local artist and member of the Le Petit Art Guild Edie Corso. Supplies are furnished by St. Charles Parish Parks and Recreation Department. Call Lois Eugene at 764-2412 to join.
The German Acadian Coast Historical and Genealogical Society meets at 7 p.m. in the meeting room of the St. John the Baptist Parish Library, LaPlace.
JULY 26
Angela the Yarnspinner performs at LaPlace Elementary School at 10 a.m., followed by a 2 p.m. show at the St. John Parish Library Garyville branch. For information call Margaret Carlson at 652-6857.A free multi-dimensional transformation system seminar on physical, mental, emotional and spiritual balancing is at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. at Ormond Country Club, 10 Villere Drive in Destrehan. For more information call 764-0160, e-mail john@mdt-sys.com or visit website www.mdt-sys.com.An exercise class is from 12:30-1:30 p.m. at New Sarpy Senior Citizen Activity Center, 150 Trosclair Drive, and from 9:30-10:30 a.m. at The Fitness Center. For more information call 764-2412.JULY 27
Angela the Yarnspinner performs at the St. John Parish Library Reserve branch at 10 a.m., followed by a 2 p.m. show at the Edgard branch. For information call Margaret Carlson at 652-6857.The Norco Adult Day Care summer variety show is from 1-3 p.m. at Sacred Heart School auditorium. The show is open to the public. Tickets are available at the center, located at 425 Spruce St. in Norco. For information call Kathy at 764-9084.
JULY 27 & 28
“Nunsense,” a performance by the St. James Community Theater, takes place at Paulina Elementary School. Doors open at 6 p.m., dinner will be served at 6:30 p.m. and the show begins at 7:30 p.m. Seating will be general admission. Advance tickets are required for this dinner performance, call (225) 869-9036.
JULY 28
St. Charles Parish Library and Planetarium presents “Star Stories,” a childrens show, at 2 p.m. at the West Regional Branch Library, 105 Lakewood Drive in Luling. The event is free. For information call (985) 785-8471. The Fun and Sun Toy pageant, for girls 0-12 and boys 0-4, takes place at the Holiday Inn ballroom in LaPlace. For information call (225) 869-8378.A unity potluck and discussion on the essential unity of religion is from 7-9 p.m. in LaPlace. Call 651-6069 or 652-6512 for location.  Riverlands SPCA adoptions are taking place at PetsMart, 8660 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.
Our Lady of Grace Saturday night bingo begins at 7:30 p.m. in the school gym.
JULY 29
Riverlands SPCA adoptions are taking place at PetsMart, 8660 Airline Highway, Baton Rouge, from 11 a.m.-5 p.m.“Nunsense,” a performance by the St. James Community Theater, begins at 2:30 p.m. at Paulina Elementary School. Doors open at 2 p.m. Seating will be general admission. For information call (225) 869-9036.