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Week Ahead for Nov. 8

  • Advocate staff report
  • Published: Nov 8, 2009

Monday

Community events

  • MOVIE MONDAYS: 10 a.m. to noon, BREC’s North Sherwood Theater, 3140 N. Sherwood Drive. For adults with developmental/mental disabilities, ages 18 and up. Participants are welcome to bring a bagged lunch and stay to eat with friends after the program. Free. (225) 926-4659.
  • QUILTING CLASS: 10 a.m. to noon, BREC’s Webb Park Center, 1351 Country Club Drive. $24 per month. (225) 379-8510.
  • BATON ROUGE PRESS CLUB: Noon, De La Ronde Hall, 320 Third St. Commissioner of Administration Angele Davis, Gov. Bobby Jindal’s chief budget officer, is the speaker. Lunch is $12 for members and $15 for other. The public is invited.

Tuesday

Community events

  • DOWNTOWN DEVELOPMENT DISTRICT COMMISSION MEETING: 8 a.m., Camelot Club, 451 Florida St., 21st Floor. Join us as we discuss a number of exciting projects including: Downtown Interactive Map, River Road Improvements Request for Proposal and Helix Schools. (225) 389-5520.
  • ART CLASS: 10 a.m. to noon, BREC’s Webb Park Center, 1351 Country Club Drive. Registration required. Cost: $24 per month. (225) 379-8510.
  • TEA DANCE: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m., BREC’s Ballroom, 6201 Florida Blvd. Cost: $4 per person. (225) 218-8155.
  • LINE DANCE CLASS: 3 p.m., BREC’s Parklawn Recreation Center, 12248 Parklawn Ave. $18 per month. (225) 751-0823.
  • EXERCISE PROGRAM: 6 p.m., BREC’s Sharp Road Center, 501 Sharp Road. Free. (225) 273-3924.
  • FREE TUTORING: 6 p.m. for middle school students and 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. for high school students, Broadmoor Presbyterian Church Naylor Building, 9340 Florida Blvd. Each student must be accompanied by an adult and arrive 10 minutes early to register. (225) 924-4271.
  • CAPOEIRA: 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Belfair Free Dreams Teen Center, 4390 Fairfields Ave. Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art form that combines dance, music, percussion, song, ritual, self-defense and acrobatics. The cost is $20 a month (one day per week) or $40 a month (two days per week). (225) 355-7091.

Wednesday

Community events

  • WII WEDNESDAYS: 10 a.m. to noon, BREC’s Interactive Room, Administrative Building, 6201 Florida Blvd. For adults with developmental/-mental disabilities, ages 18 and up. Wii games, Dance Revolution, air hockey, table tennis and basketball. The first visit is free and $2 per visit thereafter. (225) 272-9200, ext. 572.
  • ART CLASS: 10 a.m. to noon, BREC’s Webb Park Center, 1351 Country Club Drive. Registration required. Cost: $24 per month. (225) 379-8510.

Thursday

Community events

  • EXERCISE PROGRAM: 6 p.m., BREC’s Sharp Road Center, 501 Sharp Road. Free. (225) 273-3924.
  • FREE TUTORING: 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m., For high school students, Broadmoor Presbyterian Church Naylor Building, 9340 Florida Blvd. Each student must be accompanied by an adult and arrive 10 minutes early to register. (225) 924-4271.
  • CAPOEIRA: 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Belfair Free Dreams Teen Center, 4390 Fairfields Ave. Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art form. The cost is $20 a month (one day per week) or $40 a month (two days per week). (225) 355-7091.
  • ADULT BEGINNING WATERCOLOR CLASS: 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m., BREC’s Jefferson Highway Park, 8133 Jefferson Highway. Cost is $22 a month. (225) 926-9834.

Friday

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