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TODAY

INTRODUCTION TO MICROSOFT POWERPOINT: 10 a.m., Ascension Parish Library, Gonzales, 708 S. Irma St., Learn how to create a presentation, make formatting changes, insert clip art, and apply designs, transitions and effects to a presentation. Basic computer and word processing skills are needed. (225) 647-3955.
MUSICAL JEOPARDY: 5 p.m., Ascension Parish Library, Gonzales. See if you can name a song just by listening to a sound clip of it. Free, sixth grade and up. (225) 647-3955.
FIDDLER ON THE ROOF: 7 p.m., Ascension Community Theatre’s summer production opens. The play runs July 9-12, July 16-19. Box office hours are Monday through Friday, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. and Saturday from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. For more information, call (225) 647-1230.

FRIDAY

WHAT’S THE BIG IDEA MOTHER GOOSE?: 10 a.m., Ascension Parish Library. Gonzales and Galvez, 40300 La. 42. For Children Ages 4 to 6. Registration required. Gonzales (225) 647-3955; Galvez, (225) 622-3339.
WII AFTERNOONS: 1 p.m., Ascension Parish Library, Gonzales. For teens sixth grade and up. (225) 647-3955.
ART BANK GRAND OPENING: 6 p.m., TBorn Originals, 110 Railroad Ave., Donaldsonville. For more information, call Terry Farrell, (225) 257–4065.

SATURDAY

SUMMER OF ANTIQUITY PART II: 10 a.m., Ascension Parish Library, Galvez. Freddie Phillips, President of Premier Auction Services and member of the Certified Appraisers Guild of America, will evaluate sports memorabilia and small electronic gaming devices. Registration required. (225) 622-3339.
RECYCLING ROAD SHOW: 9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Prairieville Wal-Mart, 17585 Airline Highway. Materials accepted are newspapers, magazines, catalogs, phone books, paperback books, mail, colored paper and envelopes; cardboard, including cereal and detergent boxes, milk and juice cartons, , aluminum, tin, bimetal cans and lids, No. 1 or No. 7 plastic containers. For information, call the Department of Public Works, (225) 621-5730.

MONDAY

LSBDC SMALL BUSINESS CONSULTING: Ascension Parish Library, Galvez. Small business owners can take advantage of the free business consulting. All services are free and confidential. To schedule an appointment call the Louisiana Small Business Development Center at (225) 922-0998.
ART CLASSES: 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., River Region Community Art Center, 1835 N. Magnolia Ave., Gonzales. Painting with oils or acrylics is being offered at the in Gonzales every Monday evening for beginners or intermediates. Class fee for 4 weeks is $45. Instructor will be Jan Hebert. Call Jan at (225) 622-6593 for a supply list and information about registration.
MAKE A MOSAIC WITH TODD SCHAFER: 10:30 a.m., Ascension Parish Library, Donaldsonville; 2 p.m. Gonzales. Todd Shaffer, a Louisiana artist based in New Orleans, will teach children how the basics of mosaic making.. For children second grade or older. Donaldsonville, (225) 473-8052 and Gonzales, (225) 647-3955.
INSTANT THEATER: 2 p.m., Ascension Parish Library, Gonzales, 708 S. Irma Blvd. (225) 647-3955.
MUSICAL JEOPARDY: 3 p.m., Ascension Parish Library, Donaldsonville. See if you can name a song just by listening to a sound clip of it. Free, sixth grade and up. (225) 473-8052.

TUESDAY

DRAGON’S DELIGHT PARTY: 10 a.m., Ascension Parish Library, Donaldsonville. As part of the library’s Once Upon a Time festivities, participants will make dragon snot, play a dragon egg game, and get their own dragon temporary tattoo. Preschool through second grade. (225) 473-8052.
TODDLER STORYTIME: 10 a.m., Ascension Parish Library, Galvez, 40300 La. 42. For walking toddlers through age 2. Registration is required. (225) 622-3339.
SPA DAY: 11 a.m., Ascension Parish Library, Gonzales. Teens will learn some easy, eco-friendly, and chemical-free ways to look beautiful and to minimize stress. (225) 647-3955.
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME: 11 a.m. Ascension Parish Library, Galvez. For children ages 3 to 5. Registration required. (225) 622-3339.
FILM SCREENING AND DISCUSSION: 6:30 p.m., Ascension Parish Library, Gonzales. The 1939 film, “Stagecoach” is part of The Real American Dream Festival. (225) 647-3955.

WEDNESDAY

DRAGON’S DELIGHT PARTY: 10 a.m., Ascension Parish Library, Galvez. As part of our Once Upon a Time festivities, participants will make dragon snot, play a dragon egg game, and get their own dragon temporary tattoo. Preschool through second grade. 225) 622-3339.
TODDLER STORYTIME: 10 a.m., Ascension Parish Library, Gonzales and Donaldsonville. For walking toddlers through age 2. Registration is required. For more information, call the Ascension Parish Library in Gonzales at (225) 647-3955, or in Donaldsonville at (225) 473-8052.
PRESCHOOL STORYTIME: 11 a.m. Ascension Parish Library, Gonzales. For children ages 3 to 5. Registration required. (225) 647-3955.

JULY 9

DRAGON’S DELIGHT PARTY: 10 a.m., Ascension Parish Library, Gonzales. As part of our Once Upon a Time festivities, participants will make dragon snot, play a dragon egg game, and get their own dragon temporary tattoo. Preschool through second grade. (225) 647-3955.
SPA DAY: 11 a.m., Ascension Parish Library, Donaldsonville. Teens will learn some easy, eco-friendly, and chemical-free ways to look beautiful and to minimize stress. (225) 473-8052.


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