Baton Rouge Events Calendar: See What's Happening This Week

Baton Rouge LA

23 August, 2021

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BATON ROUGE, LA — Wondering what there is to do this week? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Baton Rouge. Here's a roundup of local events coming up in the area this week. Wondering how you can add your own event? Whether you're planning a festival, a block party, or a video game night, there's no better place to share it than Patch's event calendar. You can also spread the word in nearby communities by promoting your event. The cost is $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this week throughout Baton Rouge: A Perfect Day! - Carver Branch Library When: Monday, August 23rd at 4:03 p.m. Where: Carver Branch Library What: Event listing from Carver Branch Library: Monday, August 23 from 4:03 PM to 5:00 PMCome share thoughts about what makes a perfect summer day and listen to the story, A Perfect Day by Lane Smith.  After the story, the children will paint the main character, a bear, by pouring a... Learn More T1 Progress Report #1 Sent Home - Democracy Prep Louisiana Charter School When: Tuesday, August 24th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Democracy Prep Louisiana Charter School What: Event listing from Democracy Prep Louisiana Charter School: Tuesday and August 24 (all day) Learn More B/D Skills Review - East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events When: Tuesday, August 24th at 8:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events: Tuesday and August 24 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PMhttp://www.brla.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=1905 Learn More Snap Circuits - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, August 24th at 3:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, August 24 from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PMTeens, learn how basic circuits work using Snap Circuits on Tuesday, August 24th at Bluebonnet Regional Library. Drop by anytime from 3-5pm!  Learn More 3-D School Bus - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, August 24th at 4:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, August 24 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMChildren will listen to If You Ever Want to Bring an Alligator to School, Don't! by Elise Parsley. After, they can do a craft to make a 3-D school bus! Ages 3-7. Registration is requi... Learn More Online Job Search Seminar - Delmont Gardens Branch Library When: Tuesday, August 24th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Delmont Gardens Branch Library What: Event listing from Delmont Gardens Branch Library: Tuesday, August 24 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More ZOOM - Compassion in Action Circle When: Wednesday, August 25th at 10:30 a.m. Where: The Red Shoes What: Event listing from The Red Shoes: Wednesday, August 25 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PMExpand your awareness on social justice issues at the forefront of our society today.  Books, guest speakers, and documentaries will stimulate our discussion. Learn more about the issues and discov... Learn More A Short Tension Span - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Wednesday, August 25th at 3:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, August 25 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PMBuild a bridge out of tongue depressors that relies only on arches and friction to stand!  Nothing but science makes this work! Learn More Pokémon Perler Bead Pixel Art - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Wednesday, August 25th at 3:30 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, August 25 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PMMake your own Pokémon pixel art out of perler beads, and let the librarian press your creation with an iron to make it last forever! Learn More Game Nation! - Carver Branch Library When: Wednesday, August 25th at 3:30 p.m. Where: Carver Branch Library What: Event listing from Carver Branch Library: Wednesday, August 25 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM Learn More Switch Game Day - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Wednesday, August 25th at 4:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, August 25 from 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM Need to unwind after school?  Join us at the River Center Branch Library for an afternoon of Nintendo Switch gaming.  Battle it out in Super Smash Bros, race to the finish line in ... Learn More 3D Printer Badging Class - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Wednesday, August 25th at 4:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, August 25 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM The Innovation Space at the Bluebonnet Regional Branch has various tools you can use to create something awesome! The Space features Audio and Video recording and editing equipment... Learn More Teen Book Club - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Wednesday, August 25th at 4:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, August 25 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Teen Virtual Book Club goes hybrid! You can now join us in-person at the library or online via Google Meet. This August, we'll be talking about books that have been adapted—into mo... Learn More Metropolitan Council Regular Meeting When: Wednesday, August 25th at 4:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Metropolitan Council What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Metropolitan Council: Wednesday, August 25 from 4:00 PM to 11:59 PMhttp://www.brla.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=1796 Learn More Work at Home 101 - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Wednesday, August 25th at 6:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, August 25 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMWe will teach you the good, the bad, and the ugly about working from home. In this workshop you will learn what kind of work-at-home jobs are available, how to avoid the scams, and ... Learn More Be Inspired! BRCC Presents… Makeup in History When: Wednesday, August 25th at 6:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, August 25 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PMEver wonder what people used as makeup hundreds of years ago? How did the Egyptians get their eyes lined so finely without modern twist up pencils? How did the Elizabethans get thei... Learn More A/C Skills Review - East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events When: Thursday, August 26th at 8:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events: Thursday, August 26 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PMhttp://www.brla.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=1906 Learn More ZOOM - Dream Discovery - The Red Shoes When: Thursday, August 26th at 10:30 a.m. Where: The Red Shoes What: Event listing from The Red Shoes: Thursday, August 26 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PMDiscover more about yourself as you learn to work with your dreams. The language of dreams offers valuable insights into understanding your relationships, your choices, your past and your future. Ba... Learn More Central Book Club - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Thursday, August 26th at 11:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Thursday, August 26 from 11:00 AM to 12:30 PMMonthly on the fourth Thursday, until October 28 and on the third Thursday in November. Please call 225-262-2650 to register. Learn More Crafting for a Cause Book Club - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Thursday, August 26th at 1:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Thursday, August 26 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM Come learn a new skill and join other adults at the Pride-Chaneyville Branch Library at 1 p.m. every Thursday for a chance to create something beautiful and enjoy the company of fel... Learn More Afternoon Bingo - Delmont Gardens Branch Library When: Thursday, August 26th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Delmont Gardens Branch Library What: Event listing from Delmont Gardens Branch Library: Thursday, August 26 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Learn More HYBRID - Gentle Evening Yoga - The Red Shoes When: Thursday, August 26th at 5:15 p.m. Where: The Red Shoes What: Event listing from The Red Shoes: Thursday, August 26 from 5:15 PM to 6:15 PM Evening Gentle Yoga Thursdays Beginning August 5 5:15 pm Thursdays - ONLY At The Red Shoes Enjoy this welcoming yoga practice again in the lovely community space of The Red Shoes yoga room.  All l... Learn More Game Night - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Thursday, August 26th at 6:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Thursday, August 26 from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM It's time to bust out the board games again! Join us for an evening of fun and relaxation as we play board games and enjoy light refreshments in room 102. We'll have plenty of games... Learn More HYBRID - Gentle Yoga - Saturday Mornings When: Saturday, August 28th at 8:00 a.m. Where: The Red Shoes What: Event listing from The Red Shoes: Saturday, August 28 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM ZOOM AND IN PERSON Saturday Gentle Yoga Weekly Saturdays 8 am Experience a fresh and gentle start to your Saturdays. All levels of experience welcome. Facilitated by Beth Tomlinson.  Beth has be... Learn More Spring into STEAM [Catapults] - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, August 28 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More BUILD A BOAT WITH LEGOS - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, August 28 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMChildren will build boats out of Legos following the stories, Tugboat Bill and the River Rescue by Calista Brill, and Boats Float by George Ella Lyon and Benn Lyon.  Ages 4-7.  Chi... Learn More Wearable Tech LED Circuit Cuff - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, August 28 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Come make a wearable circuit with us! We're going to create stylish, LED-adorned cuff bracelets that can also be used as conductivity testers. This project will give you a taste o... Learn More Release, Restore & Rest Experience - The Red Shoes When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Red Shoes What: Event listing from The Red Shoes: Saturday, August 28 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Release, Restore & Rest Experience Saturday July 24       10:00am-12pm Ready to begin or strengthen your yoga practice in an inclusive environment? Join this 2-hour experience, where we will ... Learn More Genealogy: Immigration and Naturalization Records In-Depth IN PERSON When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:30 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, August 28 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM Whether your ancestor was a Pilgrim or an Italian arriving at Ellis Island in the early 20th century, you can probably find an immigrant in your family tree. With Immigration and ... Learn More Genealogy: Immigration and Naturalization Records In-Depth VIRTUAL When: Saturday, August 28th at 10:30 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, August 28 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM Whether your ancestor was a Pilgrim or an Italian arriving at Ellis Island in the early 20th century, you can probably find an immigrant in your family tree. With Immigration and ... Learn More Leap into Science: Light and Shadow - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, August 28th at 2:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, August 28 from 2:00 PM to 3:00 PM Leap into Science children's workshop for ages 6-11. Come explore the science behind light and shadows while listening to a cool story! Registration is required and limited to 15 ... Learn More Civic Orchestra of Baton Rouge - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, August 28th at 2:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, August 28 from 2:00 PM to 3:30 PM On Saturday, August 28 2 p.m., All Ages are welcome to attend a free concert performed by the Civic Orchestra of Baton Rouge (COBR), showcasing string quartets and other chamber mus... Learn More Craft Stick Crossbows - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, August 28th at 2:30 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, August 28 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PMTeens can make their own tiny Crossbows to bring home.  Learn More Check out more local events posted by your neighbors, or add your own, on the Baton Rouge Patch community calendar. Editor's note: This article was automatically generated based on event information mainly provided by community members. Patch has not independently verified most of this information, always check with organizers to confirm posted events are proceeding as planned. Click on any event in the list for more details. You can also reach out to [email protected] with any questions or other feedback about this article.