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Smokin' Blues & BBQ
Toddler Time
Super Colorful Science

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Patriotic Songs Singing Contest!
Friday, March 30 at 5:00pm

4th of JulyOnce again, we're happy to announce our Annual Singing Contest. This year we're making a minor change: this year instead of singing the National Anthem, contestants may sing their favorite Patriotic song. Feel free to share the flier! There is no fee to participate. (Guests will need to pay admission at the door)

Please be sure to register by Friday, March 23 and let us know if you are participating!  Contact Kim Walker through email or at 985-340-9150 to register!
Smokin' Blues & BBQ - THIS Weekend!
Smokin' Blues & BBQ Challenge March 23-24 in Downtown Hammond
This year the Louisiana Children's Discovery Center, TARC & Special Olympics Louisiana are benefiting from the Blues & BBQ. Be sure to check out the website for all of the information!

The discovery center will be helping with the 1 Mile Fun Run & 5K on Saturday morning at Cate Square Park. We also have a lot of fun going on at the "Chicken Little" Kids BBQ Chicken Competition. 

Oscar Mayer WienermobileKeep you eye out for the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile at the BBQ this weekend too!  Come out for live music, food, fun and more!

If you'd like to support the discovery center we're inviting all of our patrons to join us for the "Opening Ceremony & Lighting of the BBQ Pits" on Friday at 4pm. Please come out and join us as we parade from City Hall (downtown Hammond across from the library) to the event location along the railroad tracks.  Decorate your little red wagon and join us at 4pm!
Toddler Time! Register Now!
Fridays from 10-11am
We have been having so much fun in our "Toddler Time" sessions! Special thanks to our very own Ms. Baylie for helping to coordinate and to the Early Childhood Education Teacher Candidates from Southeastern's Teaching & Learning Department for creating such great lessons! Spots are limited! Call to reserve yours!
Upcoming Themes:
3/23 Bunnies, Bunnies, Bunnies
3/30 Easter Eggstravaganza
**Thursday, 4/5 - not Friday - April Showers
3/13 Strawberries
3/20 Art in April
3/27 Arbor Day

Take a peek at the fun in this photo album! To register please call 985-340-9150 or email us !  
Super Colorful Science
Tuesday, March 27 at 4:30pm

Colored slime Discovery the properties of polymers with this colorful "Silly Putty" which is sure to delight your little ones! 

We'll learn how to make this super fun kid-loving slime with easy to gather materials so that you can easily make this at home!

This activity is appropriate for kids ages 2 and up! **Included with admission of $5.50 per person**
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