Baton Rouge Area Events: See What's Coming Up This Weekend

Baton Rouge LA

07 October, 2021

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BATON ROUGE, LA — Hoping to spend a night out with friends? Below, we've included some of this week's top events from throughout Baton Rouge. Here are some events taking place in town this weekend. Have an event you would like to see it in the next roundup? You can add it to the calendar using this form. As always, it's free to post an event in your community. To reach more people, you can promote your event and share it nearby for $1 per day per community. Here are a few events happening this weekend in the Baton Rouge area: Crafting for a Cause - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 1:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Thursday, October 7 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PMCome 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 fell... Learn More Spooky Faux Candles - Delmont Gardens Branch Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Delmont Gardens Branch Library What: Event listing from Delmont Gardens Branch Library: Thursday, October 7 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PMJoin us in making some spooky décor for Halloween, and with our DIY Faux Candles! Call to register. 354-7060 Learn More Free Math Session - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 4:30 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Thursday, October 7 from 4:30 PM to 5:30 PMCome to the Bluebonnet Library Teen Room for a free math session by Ms. Shruti Saini for 6th-12th grades at 4:30-5:30pm on the first Thursday of every month.  For more information, and p... Learn More Strolling for the Strays - Friends of the Animals Baton Rouge When: Thursday, October 7th at 5:00 p.m. Where: Friends of the Animals Baton Rouge What: Event listing from Friends of the Animals Baton Rouge: Thursday, October 7 from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PMDetails Strolling for the Strays will feature our 6 top dogs in a Stray Sashay, with voting to continue the night of the event! Presale Tickets… More https://www.facebook.com/ev... Learn More Game Night - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Thursday, October 7 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 in room 102. We'll have plenty of games to play, but feel free to br... Learn More Pajama Storytime - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Thursday, October 7th at 6:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Thursday, October 7 from 6:00 PM to 6:30 PMChildren will hear books and stories and participate in music and movement.  They may wear pajamas and slippers if they wish.  Ages 3 and up.  All children under the age of 9 must be... Learn More Virtual Book Club: Project Hail Mary When: Thursday, October 7th at 7:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Thursday, October 7 from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM Learn More Movie Time at the Library (All Ages) When: Friday, October 8th at 2:30 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Friday, October 8 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMIn celebration of the spooky season, join us in the Children's Room for a special showing of Casper. A paranormal expert and his daughter bunk in an abandoned house populated by three ... Learn More LSU Football at Kentucky - Louisiana State University Athletics When: Saturday, October 9th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Louisiana State University Athletics What: Event listing from Louisiana State University Athletics: Saturday, October 9 (all day)LSU Football at Kentucky https://lsusports.net/calendar.aspx?id=17185 Learn More LSU AgCenter Hammond Research Station Fall Plant Sale When: Saturday, October 9th at 7:30 a.m. Where: LSU AgCenter What: Event listing from LSU AgCenter: Saturday, October 9 at 7:30 AMDetails The LSU AgCenter Hammond Research Station will be hosting its' first-ever fall plant sale on Saturday, October 9! Address: 21549 Old Covington Highway Hammond, LA 70403 https://www.facebook.com/events/3018... Learn More LSU's Natural Science Museum PRESENTS: Putting the FUN in FUNGI! When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Delmont Gardens Branch Library What: Event listing from Delmont Gardens Branch Library: Saturday, October 9 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Special Guest: Spenser Babb- Biernacki, Mammologist Fungi are more than just the mushrooms we buy in the grocery store. They are super important to our environment! They help b... Learn More Garden Discoveries: Camellias - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, October 9 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMThe Baton Rouge Botanic Garden Foundation will host a FREE Garden Discoveries series at the Main Library at Goodwood at 10 a.m. Saturday, October 9, 2021 led by Paige Mizell of Miz... Learn More Paper Bag Haunted House - Eden Park Branch Library When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Eden Park Branch Library What: Event listing from Eden Park Branch Library: Saturday, October 9 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMCome and join us we read How to Build a Haunted House by Frank Tupta and then create your own paper bag haunted house to take with you. Registration is required and limited to 8 children.... Learn More LSU Museum of Natural Science Presents: Fun with Fungi When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, October 9 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Join us for a Zoom program with special guest Spenser Babb- Biernacki,Mammologist.  Fungi are more than just the mushrooms we buy in the grocery store. They are super important to... Learn More Artists' Trunk Sale 3rd Annual - Art Guild of Louisiana When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Art Guild of Louisiana What: Event listing from Art Guild of Louisiana: Saturday, October 9 from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PMAlternate rain day is October 23. $15 per artist Deadline to register is September 25.   More Info Learn More Checkers TV: Full STEAM Ahead - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, October 9 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM New Episodes Every Week on Facebook Checkers and Snoozer are back for a new adventure on the Reading Road Trip! This fall, join Checkers and Snoozer as they explore the vast worl... Learn More Like it or Not Book Club - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:30 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, October 9 from 10:30 AM to 11:30 AM Come join the fun virtually in our Goodrea... Learn More HYBRID - Feng Shui For Recovery - The Red Shoes When: Saturday, October 9th at 10:30 a.m. Where: The Red Shoes What: Event listing from The Red Shoes: Saturday, October 9 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM At The Red Shoes and on Zoom Feng Shui For Recovery Saturday October 9 10:30 am -12:00 pm   Are you ready to tap into ancient wisdom and bring fresh energy into your home? Feng Shui is a study... Learn More Solar Viewing - BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center When: Saturday, October 9th at 12:00 p.m. Where: BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center What: Event listing from BREC's Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center: Saturday, October 9 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM optical light, and directly in safely-filtered https://www.facebook.com/events/436884457344092 Learn More Saturday Science: Observing High Energy Cosmic Rays on the Space Station When: Saturday, October 9th at 1:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, October 9 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM Join us for LSU's Saturday Science, a free science lecture series! This month we're hearing from LSU's own Dr. Mike Cherry on Observing High Energy Cosmic Rays on the Space Station.... Learn More Ada Lovelace Day - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, October 9th at 2:30 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, October 9 from 2:30 PM to 4:00 PMIn honor of Ada Lovelace Day, there will be a  a giant maze on the floor. Teens are invited to partner up and write a code to navigate the maze.   Afterwards, we can play games that ... Learn More Space Rockets (Ages 5-7) - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, October 9th at 2:30 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, October 9 from 2:30 PM to 3:30 PMLaunch in 10, launch in 9, launch in... First, Commander Toad and the crew of the "Star Warts" will battle the horrible hungry monster Deep Wader in Commander Toad in Space by Jane Y... Learn More Scarecrow Story/Craft - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Saturday, October 9th at 2:30 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Saturday, October 9 from 2:30 PM to 3:15 PMEnjoy readings of two wonderful picture books, The Scarecrow's Hat by Ken Brown and The Scarecrow by Beth Ferry. Afterward, you can make a cute scarecrow hanging decoration to take h... Learn More Yoga In The Park - The Red Shoes When: Sunday, October 10th at 10:00 a.m. Where: The Red Shoes What: Event listing from The Red Shoes: Sunday, October 10 from 10:00 AM to 11:30 AM Yoga In The Park      October 10 10-11:30 am A Breath of Fresh Air!  Soak in the beauty of Baton Rouge and the exhilaration of movement!  Stretch and have fun! Enjoy the bounty of the outdoors... Learn More Indigenous Peoples' Day - Louisiana's Special School District When: Monday, October 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: Louisiana's Special School District What: Event listing from Louisiana's Special School District: Monday, October 11 (all day)ObservanceTo hide observances, go to Google Calendar Settings > Holidays in United States Learn More Paper Mache Lanterns: Grab & Geaux - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Monday, October 11th at 12:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Monday, October 11 (all day) Want to try paper mache?  Pick up a Grab & Geaux bag at Bluebonnet starting Monday, October 11th for all the supplies needed to make a fun lantern for Halloween or any day! *While Supplies La... Learn More Pumpkin Time! (Ages 3-5) - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Monday, October 11th at 10:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Monday, October 11 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AMChildren will listen to Runaway Pumpkins by Teresa Bateman and make a pumpkintastic craft to take home! Registration is required and space is limited. All children under the age of ... Learn More Bloody Handprints! - Carver Branch Library When: Monday, October 11th at 3:00 p.m. Where: Carver Branch Library What: Event listing from Carver Branch Library: Monday, October 11 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM Learn More Baton Rouge Film Club - Cape Fear - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Monday, October 11th at 6:15 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Monday, October 11 from 6:15 PM to 8:30 PMThe Baton Rouge Film Club is hosting a series on movies starring legendary actor Robert Mitchum. Adults can come to the Bluebonnet Regional Branch at 6:15 pm on Monday, October 11th t... Learn More Spooky Lanterns: Grab & Geaux - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 (all day) Halloween is just around the corner! Brighten up your lair with a spooky lantern. Adults 18-30ish can pick up a Grab and Geaux bag from Bluebonnet Regional Library starting Tuesday, October 12. ... Learn More A/C EMT Skills and Written - East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events When: Tuesday, October 12th 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, October 12 from 8:00 AM to 12:00 PMhttp://www.brla.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=1945 Learn More HYBRID - Morning Yoga - The Red Shoes When: Tuesday, October 12th at 8:00 a.m. Where: The Red Shoes What: Event listing from The Red Shoes: Tuesday, October 12 from 8:00 AM to 9:00 AMWake up the body and invigorate your mind and spirit with morning yoga! Start your day with gentle stretching to increase circulation, improve posture and enhance your energy level. Enjoy a slow, medi... Learn More Toddlertime - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AMJoin us for story fun!  Sessions last approximately 20 minutes.  Walking through 2 years.  All children under the age of 9 must be accompanied by an adult. Learn More Toddler Storytime - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 10:00 AM to 10:30 AM For children from walking through 2 years old. Sessions are very informal and include short books, simple rhymes, songs, and finger-plays. Children must be accompanied by an adult... Learn More Lapsit Storytime - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:30 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AM For babies from birth through crawling. Sessions are very informal and include board books, simple rhymes, songs, and fingerplays. Sessions last 15 to 20 minutes. Due to the u... Learn More Combined Aged Storytime - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 10:30 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMJoin us for a fun filled time of stories, rhymes, and songs! Sessions last 30 minutes. Suitable for children ages 2 to 5, accompanied by adults. Sorry, we cannot accommodate groups... Learn More Picture Day Drop-Off - Art Guild of Louisiana When: Tuesday, October 12th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Art Guild of Louisiana What: Event listing from Art Guild of Louisiana: Tuesday, October 12 at 11:00 AM through Wednesday, October 13 at 3:30 PMNeed photos of your artwork? Bring in up to three paintings each month to be photographed in a controlled setup. A free membership benefit, only for AGL members. ... Learn More Preschool Storytime Ages 3 - 5 only When: Tuesday, October 12th at 11:30 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 11:30 AM to 12:00 PMJoin us for a fun-filled time of stories, rhymes, and songs. Suitable for children ages 3 - 5. Sessions last 30 minutes. Registration is required. Space is limited due to social di... Learn More Know Your Rights: Wills & Successions When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Presented by Southeast Louisiana Legal Services  to register: https://zoom.us/j/96049360194?pwd=bzJHRkNHV0p6emt5K09QZU80a21SUT09 Learn More Main - Mystery Lovers Book Club - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 12:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Do you love a good mystery? Cute and cozy or dark and dangerous? The choice is yours!   Join us at the Main Library at Goodwood at the Myste... Learn More A/C BLS Renewal Couse - East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events When: Tuesday, October 12th at 1:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events: Tuesday, October 12 from 1:00 PM to 3:30 PMhttp://www.brla.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=1947 Learn More Teen Movie Club - Goosebumps - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 3:30 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 3:30 PM to 5:30 PM Learn More STEM: Airplanes! - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 4:00 PM to 5:00 PM Make and test different paper airplane designs.  Then, attempt 3 different challenges.  For ages 7-11. Sorry, no groups. Registration Required: call 225-389-4959 In conjunction wi... Learn More Cemeterrarium - Delmont Gardens Branch Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 4:00 p.m. Where: Delmont Gardens Branch Library What: Event listing from Delmont Gardens Branch Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM Learn More Writers Rendezvous - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Tuesday, October 12th at 6:00 p.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Tuesday, October 12 from 6:00 PM to 7:00 PM Learn More Candy Corn Earrings Grab & Geaux - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, October 13 (all day)Head to the library & pick up a fun project to complete at home! Supplies are limited, so act fast! Learn More B/D ACLS Renewal Course - East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events When: Wednesday, October 13th at 8:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish EMS Public Events: Wednesday, October 13 from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PMhttp://www.brla.gov/calendar.aspx?EID=1952 Learn More Intro to Excel - Delmont Gardens Branch Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: Delmont Gardens Branch Library What: Event listing from Delmont Gardens Branch Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM Learn More Excel Basics - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 10:00 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Learn More Rocket Story/Craft - East Baton Rouge Parish Library When: Wednesday, October 13th at 10:30 a.m. Where: East Baton Rouge Parish Library What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 10:30 AM to 11:00 AMWe're reading the book Mae Among the Stars today, by Roda Ahmed, then creating colorful shape rockets ready to blast off!  Ages 2-5. Learn More 21st Century Business Forum: Michael Dubin When: Wednesday, October 13th at 11:00 a.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 11:00 AM to 11:40 AMThe Greater Baton Rouge Business Report presents the 21st Century Business Forum, a monthly series featuring America's top business minds and thought leaders, sponsored by the Ea... Learn More Legal Services for Domestic Violence Survivors at the Family Justice Center When: Wednesday, October 13th at 12:00 p.m. Where: Virtual What: Event listing from East Baton Rouge Parish Library: Wednesday, October 13 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM Presented by Southeast Louisiana Legal Services  to register: https://zoom.us/j/98872127881?pwd=VXNXS3BZL0ltNzltWUpuMUNxcjVqdz09 Learn More See all the 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.