St Tammany - North Shore
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The Story of Miss Grace
A local mom spreading awareness about Melanoma/Skin cancer
May is melanoma/skin cancer awareness month. For us, we are aware of it on a daily basis.
I took Grace (our youngest of 3 kids) to see her doctor about a bump on her arm. Everyone kept telling us it was nothing more than a wart. I'm no doctor but it was really bothering me and I had never seen a wart grow like this was. It was obviously bothersome to her because she was picking at it and this caused it to bleed.
The nurse practitioner agreed ...
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Mobile Mona Lisa
The Painting Party That Comes to YOU!
Are you tired of having the same old party for your children? How about doing something new for your own party or adult function? Well moms and dads, Mobile Mona Lisa is the perfect solution for you! They offer Mobile Painting parties for children of all ages, yes mom's and dad's even for you!
Sounds fun, oh it is! Here are the details...
Sounds fun, oh it is! Here are the details...
Host a party in YOUR home or select location, and we provide the FUN! By the end of your party, guests will have made lasting ...
Lil' Yat and Friends New Orleans Children's Books
Giveaway
I’ve been searching for local children’s books to share our city and memories with my son, when I came across the Lil’Yat and Friends book series! As I sat and read the stories to my 3 year old son, I was amazed at how many places he recognized and the memories he had of the Zoo and City Park’s Carousel.
Native New Orleanians, Rhonda Johnson Valladares and Kurt Johnson, have created an amazing series of New Orleans themed children’s books and coloring books featuring Lil ...
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Independent Consultants NEEDED
Promote your business and Potentially grow your business with Mac Kid
Are you a "work at home" Independent Consultant? Yes? Than this is for you! I am often asked if I know of legitimate companies that allow moms or dads to work from home and actually make money. I get this question nearly once a week, and the answer is always YES!
I know of many, many companies that will allow you to work from home, spend more time with your kids, have fun, and best of all - MAKE MONEY! Let's be honest, we all want to make more $$ and ...
I know of many, many companies that will allow you to work from home, spend more time with your kids, have fun, and best of all - MAKE MONEY! Let's be honest, we all want to make more $$ and ...
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2012 Summer Camp Guide
Check out the cool local camps!
Summer is fast approaching, do you have plans for your children yet? Every year this is always a challenge for our family because there are so many wonderful camps in our area we don't know which one to choose. Quite often we choose a different camp each couple of weeks.
Our 2012 Summer Camp Guide is jam packed with lots of summer FUN for your kiddos! Just take a look for yourself ... Click HERE!
Make sure you mention you saw their ad on Macaroni Kid!
Enjoy!
Kim
P.S ...
May 15th through May 20th
Tuesday, May 15 - Story Time - Amite
Amite Branch Story Time is every Tuesday. Bring your child for stories and crafts.
Where: Amite Library 761 West Oak St, Amite 70422When: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: You and your preschoolersHow: Show UpCost: FreeFor more info: www.tangilibrary.com or 985-748-7151
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Tuesday, May 15 - Story Time - Hammond
Come to the library for stories and sometimes crafts!
Where: Hammond Library 314 E. Thomas, Hammond 70401When: 10:30 AM - 11:30 AMWho: You and your preschoolerHow: Show UpCost: FreeFor more info: www.tangilibrary.com or 985-345-3909
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Tuesday, May 15 - The Bandit Run
The Bandit Run is a free family event in Downtown Ponchatoula. More than 100 cars will be escorted by the Ponchatoula Police through downtown as they make there way to Biloxi. Cars and drivers come from all over the US, Australia and Canada.
Where: Downtown PonchatoulaWhen: 1:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.thebanditrun.com
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Tuesday, May 15 - Adventure Club - Hammond
Adventure Club is a fun program featuring games and activities for children in 3rd - 5th grade, meeting every Tuesday at the Hammond Branch at 4 pm
Where: Hammond Library 314 E. Thomas, Hammond 70401When: 4:00 PMWho: Children grades 3rd- 5thHow: Show UpCost: FreeFor more info: www.tangilibrary.com or 985-345-3909
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Tuesday, May 15 - Adventure Club - Amite
Join the adventure where kids will get to make cool crafts and have fun at the library.
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Pirates, Arrrg! is this weeks theme
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Where: Amite Library 761 West Oak St, Amite 70422When: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMWho: Kids grades 3rd - 5thHow: Show UpCost: FreeFor more info: www.tangilibrary.com or 985-748-7151
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Tuesday, May 15 - Ponchatoula Adventure Club
The Pochatoula Library has an after-school program full of activities that will be the themed for kids ages 7-10. Each week, we will play games, do crafts, and enjoy hands-on activities.
Where: Ponchatoula Library 380 North Fith StWhen: 4:30 PM - 5:30 PMWho: Kids ages 7-10How: Show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.tangilibrary.com or 985-386-6554
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Tuesday, May 15 - Story Time @ LCDC
Join us for storytime with one of our playologists every Tuesday or Thursday. Each story time, we will have a new and exciting book to read.
Where: Louisiana Children's Discovery Center 113 North Cypress Street Hammond, LA 70401When: 4:30 PM - 5:00 PMWho: You and Your familyHow: You and your little ones can just show upCost: Included with $5.50 admissionFor more info: call LCDC at (985) 340.9150 or log on to http://www.lcdcofhammond.org ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Tuesday, May 15 - Family Movie Night- Amite
Come watch Cars 2 (rated G) at the library
Where: Amite Library 761 West Oak St, Amite 70422When: 5:30 PM - 7:30 PMWho: You and your familyHow: Show UpCost: FreeFor more info: www.tangilibrary.com or 985-748-7151
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Tuesday, May 15 - Prenatal III Relaxation Techniques - Hammond
This class focuses on the many techniques available to aid the laboring mother through childbirth, such as imagery, progressive muscle relaxation, massage, various breathing techniques and position changes.
Where: All classes and meetings are held in the E. Brent Dufreche Conference Center, located within North Oaks Diagnostic Center, 15790 Paul Vega, MD, Drive in HammondWhen: 6:00 PMWho: Expecting and new mothersHow: To register for classes, call North Oaks Scheduling at (985) 230-7777.Cost: FreeFor more info: North Oaks Community Education (985) 230-5723; www.northoaks.org/html_pages/commed_classes.htm ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Wednesday, May 16 - Me and My Tot Time
Me & My Tot Time is a weekly play and support group for infants and toddlers up to 36 months.
Additional classes added!
Additional classes added!
Where: SMH Parenting Center Classroom, located in the rear of the SMH Wellness Pavilion, 501 Robert Blvd.When: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Wednesday)Who: Wednesdays 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. - up tp 25 months, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. - 25 - 36 months 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - 36 months to PreschoolHow: (985) 649-8529Cost: FreeFor more info: (985) 649-8529
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Wednesday, May 16 - Covington Farmers Market
The Covington Farmers Market is a convivial community of producers and consumers of homegrown fresh produce, prepared food and music. We gather every Wednesday and Saturday morning. On Saturdays expect to find music, usually a local musician and always good, and free samples from a local chef. Wednesdays feature some great lunch possibilities with an acoustic music jam .
Where: Covington City Hall 609 North Columbia StreetWhen: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Wednesday)Who: EveryoneHow: Show UpCost: FREEFor more info: For listing of entertainment www.covingtonfarmersmarket.org/calendar.shtm gottaluvcov@covla.com or 892-1873 or cityofcovingtonla.com
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Wednesday, May 16 - I Don’t Want Go To Sleeeep!
Does your child have trouble going to sleep, crying when you lay them down, waking up during the night or not wanting to sleep alone? This class will help you address sleep issues with your child by learning techniques that will help facilitate a restful night’s sleep for everyone!
Where: St Tammany Parish Parenting Center, 1505 N. Florida Ave, Suite BWhen: 10:30 AM - 12:00 PMWho: For parents of children aged 0 - 5.How: Register 985-898-4435Cost: $5 for members or $10 for nonmembersFor more info: www.stph.org
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Thursday, May 17 - Me and My Tot Time
Me & My Tot Time is a weekly play and support group for infants and toddlers up to 36 months
Where: SMH Parenting Center Classroom, located in the rear of the SMH Wellness Pavilion, 501 Robert Blvd.When: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Thursdays)Who: Thursdays
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. - 25 months and up, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. - Walking to 24 months, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Birth to pre-walkingHow: (985) 649-8529Cost: FreeFor more info: (985) 649-8529
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Thursday, May 17 - Story Time - Ponchatoula
Come and join us at story time every Thursday at 10am. The program lasts about 30-40 minutes. We'll read stories, do action rhymes and make a craft.
Where: Ponchatoula Library 380 North Fith StWhen: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMWho: preschoolersHow: Show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.tangilibrary.com or 985-386-6554
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Thursday, May 17 - New Baby Support Group
Join other mothers and their little ones for information and support. What a great opportunity to discuss child development and parenting tips with other parents, as well as professionals. Breastfeeding mothers and their newborns are encouraged to attend our Breastfeeding Support Group.
Where: Covington Parenting Center 1505 N. Florida Street Suite B Covington, LA 70433 985-898-4435When: 11:15 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Birth - 7 monthsHow: Show upCost: Free
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Thursday, May 17 - Story Time @ LCDC
Join us for storytime with one of our playologists every Tuesday or Thursday. Each story time, we will have a new and exciting book to read.
Where: Louisiana Children's Discovery Center 113 North Cypress Street Hammond, LA 70401When: 4:30 PM - 5:00 PMWho: You and Your familyHow: You and your little ones can just show upCost: Included with $5.50 admissionFor more info: call LCDC at (985) 340.9150 or log on to http://www.lcdcofhammond.org ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Friday, May 18 - SPEECH & HEARING SCREENING
If you have concerns regarding your child’s speech and /or hearing development, call us for a screening with Dawn Skinner, MA, CCC/SLP, certified in Speech and Hearing Pathology.
Where: The Parenting Center 1505 N. Florida St., Suite B in CovingtonWhen: 9:30 AMWho: EveryoneHow: By Appointment only. Call (985) 898-4435Cost: FREE Screening!For more info: www.stph.org
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Friday, May 18 - SUNSET AT THE LANDING CONCERT
Sunset at the Landing Concertat . The concert is free and all are encouraged to bring chairs and refreshments.
Where: At the foot of Columbia Street in Covington, 100 N. Columbia Street LandingWhen: 6:00 PM - 9:00 PMWho: You and Your FamilyHow: Grab the family and lawn chairs and just show upCost: FREE Family FunFor more info: 985-892-1873 cityofcovingtonla.com
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Friday, May 18 - Bingo
Bingo at Abita Springs Town Hall!
Where: Abita Springs Town Hall 22161 Level Street Abita Springs, Louisiana 70420When: 6:30 PMWho: Children ages 6 and upHow: Show upCost: Ages 6 - 12 must play at least a 6/10 pack... $7.00
Ages 13 and older must play at least a 12/10 pack... $15.00For more info: http://www.townofabitasprings.com/current-events/ ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Saturday, May 19 - The Camellia City Market
The Camellia City Market is a true farmers market which focuses primarily on regionally grown fresh produce, but also incorporates produce related goods and food service items as well as local entertainment to provide a sense of the local culture.
Where: Robert and Front Streets (Parking Lot), Olde Towne SlidellWhen: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Show UpCost: FREEFor more info: http://www.camelliacitymarket.org/
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Saturday, May 19 - Amite Community Market
Come check out local vendors for unique items, gift ideas, and hand made crafts. Every 3rd Saturday of each month vendors set up in Catha Park to sell their goods. Support local entrepeneurs by stopping by and seeing what they have to offer
Where: Coach Catha ParkWhen: 8:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Show upCost: FreeFor more info: www.amitechamber.org ****Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes****
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Saturday, May 19 - Covington Farmers Market
The Covington Farmers Market is a convivial community of producers and consumers of homegrown fresh produce, prepared food and music. We gather every Wednesday and Saturday morning. On Saturdays expect to find music, usually a local musician and always good, and free samples from a local chef. Wednesdays feature some great lunch possibilities with an acoustic music jam .
Where: Covington City Hall 609 North Columbia StreetWhen: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Saturday)Who: EveryoneHow: Show UpCost: FREEFor more info: For listing of entertainment www.covingtonfarmersmarket.org/calendar.shtm gottaluvcov@covla.com or 892-1873 or cityofcovingtonla.com
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Saturday, May 19 - Bait-N-Wait Fishing Derby for Kids
Grab your fishing pole, some bait, snacks and sun block for a fun filled day out at the park! The Fishing Derby starts early!
Fish will be identified, measured, and weighed during this catch and release program with prizes awarded for various categories. A casting competition is also included during the event and mini-anglers under five years old may participate in magnetic fishing and create fish prints to take home. Participants need to bring their own fishing poles and bait. Registration is requested and the program is free with general park admission.
Fish will be identified, measured, and weighed during this catch and release program with prizes awarded for various categories. A casting competition is also included during the event and mini-anglers under five years old may participate in magnetic fishing and create fish prints to take home. Participants need to bring their own fishing poles and bait. Registration is requested and the program is free with general park admission.
Where: Fairview-Riverside State Park Madisonville on Hwy 22When: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: Ages 15 and under can participateHow: Pre-registration is requiredCost: Inculded with $1.00 (per Person) admissionFor more info: Please call 985-845-3318 locally or toll free 1-888-677-3247 for more information.
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Saturday, May 19 - Mandeville Farmers Market
Experience fun for the whole family every Saturday at the beautiful Mandeville Trailhead Market. A fabulous variety of vendors and local artisans provide seasonal workshops, entertainment and family fun, plus food, plants and artwork alongside live music and interactive fountains provided for the community. MARKET PERFORMERS:
April 28- Northlake Academy Children's Choir and at 12:30 Ballet Apetrei will perform Sleeping Beauty
April 28- Northlake Academy Children's Choir and at 12:30 Ballet Apetrei will perform Sleeping Beauty
Where: 675 Lafitte Street Mandeville, Louisiana 70448When: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Show upCost: FREEFor more info: For additional information regarding the Saturday market, contact Donna at 985.845.4515 or visit the website at www.mandevilletrailhead.yolasite.com
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Saturday, May 19 - Nature: A Closer Look
Participants will hike with a site ranger along the nature trail for a more observant look at the natural world and will discuss information from the tallest trees to the smallest spiders. The walk will pass through the East Marsh Boardwalk, the alley of oaks and end by the old sugar mill.
Where: Fontainebleau State Park, MandevilleWhen: 9:00 AMWho: You can your familyHow: Show UPCost: Included with $1.00 per person admission.For more info: For more information call 888-677-3668 toll free or 624-4130 locally ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!****
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Saturday, May 19 - Trail Hike
Join the Park Interpretive Ranger on a casual walk through one of Bogue Chitto State Park’s many trails and learn about the wildlife and habitat of the area.
Where: Bogua Chitto State ParkWhen: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AMWho: You can your familyHow: Show UPCost: Included with $1.00 per person admission.For more info: http://www.crt.state.la.us/parks/icalendar.aspx
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Saturday, May 19 - Can I Eat That?
Is it safe or not? If you are like us and go camping a lot or if you are out in the wilderness the is a graet event for you and your family. Join the site ranger for a hike focusing on edible plants that can be found along the nature trail
Where: Fountainbleau State Park Mandeville, LaWhen: 10:30 AMWho: Ages 4 and upHow: Show upCost: $1.00 per person to enter parkFor more info: call 888-677-3668 toll free or 624-4130 locally ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!****
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Saturday, May 19 - How I Became A Pirate
AAARRRGGG! Join the swashbuckling fun at Slidell Little Theatre as they present "How I Became a Pirate"! A tale for the entire family to enjoy with music, dancing and tales of a pirate's life.
Where: Slidell Little Theatre 2024 Nellie Dr. Slidell, LaWhen: 1:00 PM (2nd show at 4pm)Who: EveryoneHow: Purchase TicketsCost: $10 each ticketFor more info: http://slidelllittletheatre.org/ or Theatre Lobby (985)643-0556 Reservations (985)641-0324
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Saturday, May 19 - Intro to Camping
Basic tent and camping skills will be discussed as well as choosing a location, types of tents, what supplies are needed and much more!
Where: Bogue Chitto Park, 17049 State Park, FranklintonWhen: 1:00 PM - 2:00 PMWho: You and your familyHow: Show upCost: FreeFor more info: For more information call 888-677-7312 toll free or 985-839-5710
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Saturday, May 19 - Nature Hayride
Nature and a hayride...this is awsome! Meet the Ranger at the Visitor Center and climb aboard the hayride; you will learn about the flora and fauna while focusing on poisonous plants. Must register prior to arrival!
Where: Fontainebleau State Park, MandevilleWhen: 3:00 PMWho: You can your familyHow: RegisterCost: Included with $1.00 per person admission.For more info: For more information call 888-677-3668 toll free or 624-4130 locally ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!****
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Saturday, May 19 - St Tammany's Louisiana Bicentennial Celebration
Come celebrate all things St. Tammany at Heritage Park! There will be storytelling, children's tent, live entertainment and so much more!
Where: Heritage Park 1701 Bayou Lane at Pennsylvania AveWhen: 4:00 PM - 9:30 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Show UpCost: FreeFor more info: www.facebook.com/pages/city-of-slidell
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Saturday, May 19 - Almost Sleepover
Drop your kiddos (ages 3 and up) off with us for a fun time of doing something great for others, playing, karaoke, dinner & more! For Make a Difference Day we'll be joining the national "Almost Sleepover" and kids will participate in an activity to help others all while having a great time at the discovery center! Come in your Pajamas and bring your favorite stuffed animal with you! Please bring a non-perishable food item to donate to the Tangi Food Pantry!
Where: Louisiana Children's Discovery Center 113 North Cypress Street Hammond, LA 70401When: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PMWho: You and Your familyHow: Reserve your spot by calling (985) 340.9150Cost: Members - $15 (each additional child is $10) Non-members - $20 (each additional child is $15)For more info: If you need more information you can call LCDC at (985) 340.9150 or log on to http://www.lcdcofhammond.org/
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Sunday, May 20 - Primitive Woodworking
Love woodworking...then this demonstration program is for you! It features the use of a froe for splitting wood and the use of a shaving horse and drawknives to make wooden objects such as spoons, paddles, canes and tool handles.
Where: Fontainebleau State Park, MandevilleWhen: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: You can your familyHow: Show UPCost: Included with $1.00 per person admission.For more info: For more information call 888-677-3668 toll free or 624-4130 locally ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!****
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Sunday, May 20 - How I Became A Pirate
AAARRRGGG! Join the swashbuckling fun at Slidell Little Theatre as they present "How I Became a Pirate"! A tale for the entire family to enjoy with music, dancing and tales of a pirate's life.
Where: Slidell Little Theatre 2024 Nellie Dr. Slidell, LaWhen: 2:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Purchase TicketsCost: $10 each ticketFor more info: http://slidelllittletheatre.org/ or Theatre Lobby (985)643-0556 Reservations (985)641-0324
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Sunday, May 20 - Gospel on the Northshore
Come celebrate the sweet sounds of gospel music with this free concert featuring the St Timothy Choir and special guest!
Where: St Timothy Church 335 Asbury Dr, MandevilleWhen: 5:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: show upCost: freeFor more info: www.sttimothyumc.org
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May 17th through May 21st
Thursday, May 17 - Returning Teen Library Volunteers Orientation- Covington
This orientation is for teens who have volunteered for past summer reading programs and have been approved to return this year. Orientation is mandatory; the next class will be on 5/21/12 at 6pm at either the Causeway or Slidell branch.
Where: Library: Covington Branch meeting roomWhen: 6:00 PM (or on 5/21/12 at Slidell or Causeway)Who: Returning VolunteersHow: RegisterCost: FREEFor more info: www.sttammany.lib.la.us
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Monday, May 21 - Returning Teen Library Volunteers Orientation- Causeway
This orientation is for teens who have volunteered for past summer reading programs and have been approved to return this year. Orientation is mandatory; must attend here or at Sidell 5/21/12 6pm
Where: Library: Causeway BranchWhen: 6:00 PM (or at Slidell)Who: Returning VolunteersHow: RegisterCost: FREEFor more info: www.sttammany.lib.la.us
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May 22nd through May 27th
Tuesday, May 22 - Prenatal IV Class: Infant Care- Hammond
This class explores topics, such as the postpartum recovery period and caring for your newborn.
Where: All classes and meetings are held in the E. Brent Dufreche Conference Center, located within North Oaks Diagnostic Center, 15790 Paul Vega, MD, Drive in HammondWhen: 6:00 PMWho: ParentsHow: To register for classes, call North Oaks Scheduling at (985) 230-7777.Cost: FreeFor more info: North Oaks Community Education (985) 230-5723; www.northoaks.org/html_pages/commed_classes.htm ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Wednesday, May 23 - Me and My Tot Time
Me & My Tot Time is a weekly play and support group for infants and toddlers up to 36 months.
Additional classes added!
Additional classes added!
Where: SMH Parenting Center Classroom, located in the rear of the SMH Wellness Pavilion, 501 Robert Blvd.When: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Wednesday)Who: Wednesdays 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. - up tp 25 months, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. - 25 - 36 months 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - 36 months to PreschoolHow: (985) 649-8529Cost: FreeFor more info: (985) 649-8529
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Wednesday, May 23 - Free Admission Day @ LCDC
Hammond's Hampton Inn is sponsoring Free Admission into the Louisiana Children Discovery Center from 10am-12pm. There will be tons of fun and there will also be a EMSC Child Safety Presentation.
Where: Louisiana Children's Discovery Center 113 North Cypress Street Hammond, LA 70401When: 10:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: You and your familyHow: Show up between 10 am -12pmCost: FREE admission from 10am-12pm, then regular admission is $5.50 per personFor more info: If you need more information you can call LCDC at (985) 340.9150 or log on to http://www.lcdcofhammond.org ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Wednesday, May 23 - Covington Farmers Market
The Covington Farmers Market is a convivial community of producers and consumers of homegrown fresh produce, prepared food and music. We gather every Wednesday and Saturday morning. On Saturdays expect to find music, usually a local musician and always good, and free samples from a local chef. Wednesdays feature some great lunch possibilities with an acoustic music jam .
Where: Covington City Hall 609 North Columbia StreetWhen: 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM (Wednesday)Who: EveryoneHow: Show UpCost: FREEFor more info: For listing of entertainment www.covingtonfarmersmarket.org/calendar.shtm gottaluvcov@covla.com or 892-1873 or cityofcovingtonla.com
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Wednesday, May 23 - Adventure Club - Amite
Join the adventure where kids will get to make cool crafts and have fun at the library!
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Water Animals is this weeks theme
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Where: Amite Library 761 West Oak St, Amite 70422When: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PMWho: Kids grades 3rd - 5thHow: Show UpCost: FreeFor more info: www.tangilibrary.com or 985-748-7151
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Thursday, May 24 - Me and My Tot Time
Me & My Tot Time is a weekly play and support group for infants and toddlers up to 36 months
Where: SMH Parenting Center Classroom, located in the rear of the SMH Wellness Pavilion, 501 Robert Blvd.When: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM (Thursdays)Who: Thursdays
9:00 - 10:00 a.m. - 25 months and up, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m. - Walking to 24 months, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. - Birth to pre-walkingHow: (985) 649-8529Cost: FreeFor more info: (985) 649-8529
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Thursday, May 24 - Teen Volunteer Orientation For NEW Volunteers - Causeway Branch
This orientation is for teens who are volunteering for the FIRST time. Your chile must be able to attend either this orientation or on 5/24/12 2:30pm at Slidell Branch or 5/24/12 6:00pm at the Covington Branch. Parents are requested to attend for the first 20 minutes.
Where: Causeway Library Branch, 3457 Hwy 190 MandevilleWhen: 2:00 PMWho: Teen volunteers (NEW)How: Show upCost: FreeFor more info: 985-626-9779, www.sttammany.lib.la.us ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Thursday, May 24 - Story Time @ LCDC
Join us for storytime with one of our playologists every Tuesday or Thursday. Each story time, we will have a new and exciting book to read.
Where: Louisiana Children's Discovery Center 113 North Cypress Street Hammond, LA 70401When: 4:30 PM - 5:00 PMWho: You and Your familyHow: You and your little ones can just show upCost: Included with $5.50 admissionFor more info: call LCDC at (985) 340.9150 or log on to http://www.lcdcofhammond.org ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Thursday, May 24 - Something for Sibiling Class - Hammond
Help your child adjust to the new baby! This class is for the new big brother or sister (ages 3-10) to help him or her adjust to the new baby.
Where: All classes and meetings are held in the E. Brent Dufreche Conference Center, located within North Oaks Diagnostic Center, 15790 Paul Vega, MD, Drive in HammondWhen: 5:00 PMWho: Big brothers and sisters ages 3-10How: To register for classes, call North Oaks Scheduling at (985) 230-7777.Cost: FreeFor more info: North Oaks Community Education (985) 230-5723; www.northoaks.org/html_pages/commed_classes.htm ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Thursday, May 24 - Newborn Care Class - Lakeview Hospital
This class will discuss all aspects of taking care of a new baby. Includes visit to newborn nursery to observe newborn care
Where: Lakeview Regional Medical Center 95 Judge Tanner Blvd, Covington in the Pelcian RoomWhen: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PMWho: Expecting parentsHow: Register online at www.lakeviewregional.comCost: FreeFor more info: www.lakeviewregional.com or Shay Lorenz 985-867-4172 ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Friday, May 25 - Bingo
Bingo at Abita Springs Town Hall!
Where: Abita Springs Town Hall 22161 Level Street Abita Springs, Louisiana 70420When: 6:30 PMWho: Children ages 6 and upHow: Show upCost: Ages 6 - 12 must play at least a 6/10 pack... $7.00
Ages 13 and older must play at least a 12/10 pack... $15.00For more info: http://www.townofabitasprings.com/current-events/ ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!***
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Saturday, May 26 - The Camellia City Market
The Camellia City Market is a true farmers market which focuses primarily on regionally grown fresh produce, but also incorporates produce related goods and food service items as well as local entertainment to provide a sense of the local culture.
Where: Robert and Front Streets (Parking Lot), Olde Towne SlidellWhen: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Show UpCost: FREEFor more info: http://www.camelliacitymarket.org/
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Saturday, May 26 - Covington Farmers Market
The Covington Farmers Market is a convivial community of producers and consumers of homegrown fresh produce, prepared food and music. We gather every Wednesday and Saturday morning. On Saturdays expect to find music, usually a local musician and always good, and free samples from a local chef. Wednesdays feature some great lunch possibilities with an acoustic music jam .
Where: Covington City Hall 609 North Columbia StreetWhen: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Show UpCost: FREEFor more info: For listing of entertainment www.covingtonfarmersmarket.org/calendar.shtm gottaluvcov@covla.com or 892-1873 or cityofcovingtonla.com
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Saturday, May 26 - Mandeville Farmers Market
Experience fun for the whole family every Saturday at the beautiful Mandeville Trailhead Market. A fabulous variety of vendors and local artisans provide seasonal workshops, entertainment and family fun, plus food, plants and artwork alongside live music and interactive fountains provided for the community. MARKET PERFORMERS:
April 28- Northlake Academy Children's Choir and at 12:30 Ballet Apetrei will perform Sleeping Beauty
April 28- Northlake Academy Children's Choir and at 12:30 Ballet Apetrei will perform Sleeping Beauty
Where: 675 Lafitte Street Mandeville, Louisiana 70448When: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Show upCost: FREEFor more info: For additional information regarding the Saturday market, contact Donna at 985.845.4515 or visit the website at www.mandevilletrailhead.yolasite.com
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Saturday, May 26 - 1,2,3,4 PARENTS ~ Covington
This seminar will assist parents in learning techniques and strategies that will enhance their par- enting skills. Learn positive discipline skills and the social/behavioral ages and stages as children pro-gress through those first four years, as well as ways to prevent problem behaviors.
Where: St Tammany Parish Hospital in the Abita Conf. Room 1202 S. Tyler St, CovingtonWhen: 9:00 AM - 2:00 PMWho: For Parents of the 0 –4 year oldHow: You must register for the event. RSVP By calling the center at (985) 898-4435Cost: $25/members; $35/ nonmembers; $15/add’l per couple. This includes the book, Parenting Your 1-4 Year Old. (Couples share a book).For more info: For more information you cal call the center at (985) 898-4435 or log on to their website Visit us @ www.stph.org or e-mail ksupan@stph.org
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Saturday, May 26 - Nature: A Closer Look
Participants will hike with a site ranger along the nature trail for a more observant look at the natural world and will discuss information from the tallest trees to the smallest spiders. The walk will pass through the East Marsh Boardwalk, the alley of oaks and end by the old sugar mill.
Where: Fontainebleau State Park, MandevilleWhen: 9:00 AMWho: You can your familyHow: Show UPCost: Included with $1.00 per person admission.For more info: For more information call 888-677-3668 toll free or 624-4130 locally ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!****
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Saturday, May 26 - Trail Hike
Join the Park Interpretive Ranger on a casual walk through one of Bogue Chitto State Park’s many trails and learn about the wildlife and habitat of the area.
Where: Bogua Chitto State ParkWhen: 9:00 AM - 10:00 AMWho: You can your familyHow: Show UPCost: Included with $1.00 per person admission.For more info: http://www.crt.state.la.us/parks/icalendar.aspx
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Saturday, May 26 - Build and Grow - Ice Cream Truck
Nothing says “summer” like ice cream! Your child will love building this Ice Cream Truck complete with stickers and paperboard cutouts!Where: Lowes Home Improvement 1280 North Highway 190 Covington, LA 70433 Lowes Home Improvement 39184 Natchez Drive Slidell, LA 70461When: 10:00 AMWho: Ages 3 and UpHow: You MUST Register online @ www.lowesbuildandgrow.comCost: FREEFor more info: You MUST Register online @ www.lowesbuildandgrow.com
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Saturday, May 26 - How I Became A Pirate
AAARRRGGG! Join the swashbuckling fun at Slidell Little Theatre as they present "How I Became a Pirate"! A tale for the entire family to enjoy with music, dancing and tales of a pirate's life.
Where: Slidell Little Theatre 2024 Nellie Dr. Slidell, LaWhen: 1:00 PM (2nd show at 4pm)Who: EveryoneHow: Purchase TicketsCost: $10 each ticketFor more info: http://slidelllittletheatre.org/ or Theatre Lobby (985)643-0556 Reservations (985)641-0324
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Saturday, May 26 - Wonders of Wetlands
Participants will learn about erosion and what is being done to preserve the shoreline of Lake Pontchartrain, then use scoop nets to collect aquatic wildlife.
Where: Fontainebleau State Park Mandeville, LAWhen: 1:00 PMWho: Ages 6 and upHow: Show UpCost: $1.00 per person to enter the parkFor more info: For more information call 888-677-3668 toll free or 624-4130 locally. ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!****
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Sunday, May 27 - Primitive Woodworking
Love woodworking...then this demonstration program is for you! It features the use of a froe for splitting wood and the use of a shaving horse and drawknives to make wooden objects such as spoons, paddles, canes and tool handles.
Where: Fontainebleau State Park, MandevilleWhen: 11:00 AM - 3:00 PMWho: You can your familyHow: Show UPCost: Included with $1.00 per person admission.For more info: For more information call 888-677-3668 toll free or 624-4130 locally ***Macaroni Kid is not responsible for event changes. Please contact venues or visit their website to ensure no event changes have occurred. Thanks!****
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Sunday, May 27 - How I Became A Pirate
AAARRRGGG! Join the swashbuckling fun at Slidell Little Theatre as they present "How I Became a Pirate"! A tale for the entire family to enjoy with music, dancing and tales of a pirate's life.
Where: Slidell Little Theatre 2024 Nellie Dr. Slidell, LaWhen: 2:00 PMWho: EveryoneHow: Purchase TicketsCost: $10 each ticketFor more info: http://slidelllittletheatre.org/ or Theatre Lobby (985)643-0556 Reservations (985)641-0324
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