Calendar of Events

Published 12:00 am Friday, March 27, 2009

TODAY (Saturday)

Zapp’s Potato Chips presents International Beer Fest V from 3:30 to 6 p.m. at the Rural Life Museum (Essen at I-10). Tickets are $25. Visit www.zappsbeerfest.com for more information.

Mt. Calvary Missionary Baptist Church, 127 W. Third St., LaPlace, is sponsoring a gospel festival and garage sale. For more information, call (504) 570-3507.

Oak Alley Plantation is hosting its 18th Annual Spring Arts & Crafts Festival.

Phi Sigma Omega Gonzales Chapter of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority is hosting the Princess Dress Project from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Geismar Community Center. Call (225) 810-7675 or (225) 278-4111 for information.

HeartLa will meet at 10 a.m. at the library on Bluebonnet in Baton Rouge.

St. Charles Parish Public Schools presents an Arts Festival from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Professional Learning Center, 12727 Highway 90 in Luling.

SUNDAY

Oak Alley Plantation is hosting its 18th Annual Spring Arts & Crafts Festival.

The Lions Club of LaPlace and Reserve is hosting their 7th Annual Golf Tournament at 11:30 a.m.

MONDAY

Spring Open House event at the East St. John Freshman Academy at 8 a.m. Parents of prospective 9th graders for next year are encouraged to attend.

TUESDAY

The LaPlace Volunteer Fire Department is holding “Meet a Firefighter” night at Sicily’s.

WEDNESDAY

The St. Charles Council on Aging and the Department of Parks and Registration is hosting its annual fishing rodeo from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. at the Bonnet Carre Spillway Pavillion. Call Lauren 783-3008 to reserve a spot.

FRIDAY

First Responders are hosting “Stress Free Day” from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at 490 Belle Terre Blvd. in LaPlace. Free chair and sports massages.

SATURDAY (APRIL 4)

The St. John the Baptist Parish animal rabies vaccination campaign will be held at various locations throughout the parish. Call the animal shelter at (985) 651-7387 for more information.