Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Parade

Lafayette, LA, January 9, 2019 - The Martin Luther King, Jr., Holiday Committee is currently accepting applications from individuals and/or groups interested in participating in the annual parade scheduled for Sunday, January 20, 2019, at 3:00 p.m

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Lafayette Reads Together celebrates fifth anniversary with Finding Gobi by Dion Leonard

Lafayette, LA - Lafayette Reads Together (LRT) is a community-wide reading program from the Lafayette Public Library, the Lafayette Parish School System and many local organizations to get the community reading, sharing and discussing the same book. Free copies of the book will be available at all library branches, donated by the Lafayette Public Library Foundation, beginning Monday, January 14.

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Foster the Love Louisiana Teams Up with Local Businesses to Create First Night Bags for Foster Children

Foster the Love Louisiana is now accepting donations for First

Night Bags for foster children across Acadiana. First Night bags include everything a foster child and foster family might need for their first night in a new place.

Often foster families are left scrambling to get basic items like, toothbrushes, formula, diapers, and more so they can make it through their first few hours

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Tickets On Sale Now for Comedian and Hypnotist Flip Orley, With Special Guest Comedian Jimmy Pineapple, at Cité des Arts January 11 and 12, 2019 Inbox x

A perennial audience favorite, Comedian and Hypnotist Flip Orley returns to Cité des Arts for two highly entertaining shows on January 11 and 12, 2019 at 8:00 p.m., at Cité des Arts, 109 Vine Street in downtown Lafayette.  Flip will be joined by special guest Jimmy Pineapple of Texas Outlaw Comics fame.  Tickets are $20 and are ON SALE NOW at www.citedesarts.org or call us at 337-291-1122 to reserve your seat.

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AOC Community Media Hosts Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates Training Session for Parents of Children with Disabilities

On Saturday, January 19th from 11am to 3pm, the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, a national nonprofit of parents, advocates, attorneys and related professionals, will offer a free parent training for parents of students with disabilities. The training session will be held at AOC Community Media located inside the Rosa Parks Transportation Center at 101 Jefferson Street in Lafayette.

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