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Out & About
November
1 Monday
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COOKING CLASS FOR KIDS: AGES 10-15
Culinary Kids every Monday and Tuesday. Local chefs and cooking instructors take older kids through a detailed course of culinary skills. culinarykidsns.com
2 Tuesday
COOKING CLASS FOR KIDS: AGES 10-15
Culinary Kids every Monday and Tuesday. Local chefs and cooking instructors take older kids through a detailed course of culinary skills. culinarykidsns.com
TELL IT TO ME SWEET
Noma Sculpture Garden at 7 p.m. This play is the perfect way to explore the new addition to the Besthoff Sculpture Garden while experiencing live theatre that is bold, fun, family-friendly, and COVID-safe. noma.org
3 Wednesday
BEGINNER COOKING CLASS: AGES 7-10
Culinary Kids every Wednesday. Join the Teaching Chef and her team to practice cooking and baking skills, plating and decorating techniques, measurements and conversions, ServSafe food handling practices, equipment and ingredient identification, and proper kitchen management skills, and you can eat your creations in this professional but fun practice setting. culinarykidsns.com
4 Thursday
OPERATION HOME FRONT
The National WWII Museum through November 7. Explore, remember, and reflect on World War II through exclusive access to the Museum’s campus. nationalww2museum.org
SPECIAL NEEDS COOKING CLASS
Culinary Kids every Thursday. Practice independent living skills, social skills, kitchen safety and confidence in the kitchen. Ages 10-adult. culinarykidsns.com
5 Friday
NATURE AT NIGHT AUDUBON
Audubon Zoo at 6 p.m. Nature at Night will feature “kid-only” events for children ages 6-11 years old, where they can enjoy an up-close animal encounter, pizza party, special event-themed art or science project, and flashlight tour of the Zoo. audubonnatureinstitute.org
PARENTS NIGHT OUT
Every Friday night. Drop off the kids for a three-hour, movie-themed dinner/dessert/pajama party. Kids bring blankets and pillows for carpet time and enjoy a mini cooking class as they make their dinner, desserts and snacks with teachers. Ages 5-12. culinarykidsns.com
SWING THAT MUSIC: A TRIBUTE TO LOUIS ARMSTRONG
BB’s Stage Door Canteen at 7 p.m. New Orleans jazz legend and former bandleader for the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Wendell Brunious, pays tribute to the great Louis Armstrong. nationalww2museum.org
ABITA FALL FEST 6 Saturday
Abita Springs Trailhead Museum from 10:30 a.m.7:30 p.m. Music on two stages, food & drinks, the Kid Zone with activities, entertainment from the “Pumpkin Stage,” and the Interactive Circle for all ages. abitafallfest.com
GRETNA FARMERS MARKET
Gretna Farmers Market from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Enjoy fresh local produce and crafts at the Gretna Farmers Market, rain or shine, under the covered Gretna Market Building, Huey P. Long Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets in historic downtown Gretna. gretnala.com
NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION
Bayou Lacombe Museum from 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Celebration of Choctaw history and culture that features tribal dances, demonstrations, split-cane basketry, powwow dancing, tribal commemoration, and discussion forums. louisiananorthshore.com
7 Sunday
LOVE, HUG AND GROOM: GIRL SCOUTS
Camp Marydale from 1-3 p.m. Show the horses some love. In this session, you will have the opportunity to interact with the Camp Marydale Wranglers, and learn about the horses in the herd. gsle.org
NATIVE AMERICAN HERITAGE CELEBRATION
Bayou Lacombe Museum from noon-4 p.m. Celebration of Choctaw history and culture that features tribal dances, demonstrations, split-cane basketry, powwow dancing, tribal commemoration, and discussion forums. louisiananorthshore.com
SAINTS VS. ATLANTA FALCONS
Caesars Superdome at noon. Cheer on the New Orleans Saints as they take on the Atlanta Falcons in the Superdome. caesarssuperdome.com
8 Monday
COOKING CLASS FOR KIDS: AGES 10-15
Culinary Kids every Monday and Tuesday. Local chefs and cooking instructors take older kids through a detailed course of culinary skills. culinarykidsns.com
9 Tuesday
COOKING CLASS FOR KIDS: AGES 10-15
Culinary Kids every Monday and Tuesday. Local chefs and cooking instructors take older kids through a detailed course of culinary skills. culinarykidsns.com
TELL IT TO ME SWEET
Noma Sculpture Garden at 7 p.m. This play is the perfect way to explore the new addition to the Besthoff Sculpture Garden while experiencing live theatre that is BOLD, fun, family-friendly, and Covid-safe. Come and wind the trail of tales with us this fall! noma.org
BEGINNER COOKING CLASS: AGES 7-10
Culinary Kids every Wednesday. Join the Teaching Chef and her team to practice cooking and baking skills, plating and decorating techniques, measurements and conversions, ServSafe food handling practices, equipment and ingredient identification, and proper kitchen management skills, and you can eat your creations in this professional but fun practice setting. culinarykidsns.com
11 Thursday
SPECIAL NEEDS COOKING CLASS
Culinary Kids every Thursday. Practice independent living skills, social skills, kitchen safety and confidence in the kitchen. Ages 10-adult. culinarykidsns.com
PARENTS NIGHT OUT 12 Friday
Every Friday night. Drop off the kids for a three-hour, movie-themed dinner/dessert/pajama party. Kids bring blankets and pillows for carpet time and enjoy a mini cooking class as they make their dinner, desserts and snacks with teachers. Ages 5-12. culinarykidsns.com
ZOO-TO-DO FOR KIDS
Audubon Zoo at 5 p.m. Funds raised for Zoo-To-Do events have long supported programs and conservation efforts while celebrating the animals you love. audubonnatureinstitute.org
13 Saturday
BAYOU PADDLESPORTS DOG DAY
Bayou St. John from 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Paddling isn’t just for humans. On Dog Day, you can bring your canine friends along with you. bayoupaddlesports.com
COVINGTON THREE RIVERS ART FESTIVAL
Downtown Covington, 200-600 Blocks of Columbia St., from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Free concert at Covington Trailhead. The 25th annual Three Rivers Art Festival, one of the largest juried art festivals in the region and most popular events on the Northshore, brings art lovers to downtown Covington each year for two full days of shopping and entertainment. louisiananorthshore.com
GRETNA FARMERS MARKET
Gretna Farmers Market from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Enjoy fresh local produce and crafts at the Gretna Farmers Market, under the covered Gretna Market Building, Huey P. Long Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets in hsitoric downtown Gretna. gretnala.com
14 Sunday
COVINGTON THREE RIVERS ART FESTIVAL
Downtown Covington, 200-600 Blocks of Columbia St., from 10 a.m.-5 p.m. The 25th annual Three Rivers Art Festival, one of the largest juried art festivals in the region and most popular events on the Northshore, brings art lovers to downtown Covington each year for two full days of shopping
DAISY FAMILY PONY PICNIC
Camp Marydale from 1-3 p.m. Picnic with the ponies at Camp Marydale. Pack your picnic and pick your favorite spot at camp to enjoy your lunch. The Camp Marydale Wranglers will bring some of their best friends to meet you while you eat. gsle.org
EXPLORE CITY PARK
New Orleans City Park from 10 a.m.-noon and 1-3 p.m. Grab your troop or family for a day full of fun and exploration. The City Park/McFadden Cabin Trail Patch Program is a self-guided tour through New Orleans City Park. gsle.org
15 Monday
COOKING CLASS FOR KIDS: AGES 10-15
Culinary Kids every Monday and Tuesday. Local chefs and cooking instructors take older kids through a detailed course of culinary skills. culinarykidsns.com
16 Tuesday
COOKING CLASS FOR KIDS: AGES 10-15
Culinary Kids every Monday and Tuesday. Local chefs and cooking instructors take older kids through a detailed course of culinary skills. culinarykidsns.com
17 Wednesday
BEGINNER COOKING CLASS: AGES 7-10
Culinary Kids every Wednesday. Join the Teaching Chef and her team to practice cooking and baking skills, plating and decorating techniques, measurements and conversions, ServSafe food handling practices, equipment and ingredient identification, and proper kitchen management skills, and you can eat your creations in this professional but fun practice setting. culinarykidsns.com
18 Thursday
SPECIAL NEEDS COOKING CLASS
Culinary Kids every Thursday. Practice independent living skills, social skills, kitchen safety and confidence in the kitchen. Ages 10-adult. culinarykidsns.com
19 Friday
FRIDAY NIGHTS ON THE SQUARE
TerraBella Village at 5:30 p.m. A concert series featuring Four Unplugged brings together local bands and food and beverage vendors right in the Town Square. terrabellavillage.com
NATURE AT NIGHT AUDUBON
Audubon Zoo at 6 p.m. Nature at Night will feature “kid-only” events for children ages 6-11 years old, where they can enjoy an up-close animal encounter, pizza party, special event-themed art or science project, and flashlight tour of the Zoo. audubonnatureinstitute.org Every Friday night. Drop off the kids for a three-hour, movie-themed dinner/dessert/pajama party. Kids bring blankets and pillows for carpet time and enjoy a mini cooking class as they make their dinner, desserts and snacks with teachers. Ages 5-12. culinarykidsns.com
20 Saturday
GRETNA FARMERS MARKET
Gretna Farmers Market from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Enjoy fresh local produce and crafts at the Gretna Farmers Market, under the covered Gretna Market Building, Huey P. Long Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets in historic downtown Gretna. gretnala.com
21 Sunday
JUNIOR HORSEBACK RIDER WORKSHOP: GIRL SCOUTS
TBA from November 21-23. Members of the Wrangler/Spur program will share the basics of horseback riding, teach you how to take care of a horse and about horse safety, prepare you for your ride, practice your ride, and take you out on a trail ride, if weather permits. gsle.org
25 Thursday
CELEBRATION IN THE OAKS
New Orleans City Park through January 2. This incredible light festival has enchanted Park visitors since the 1980s and is vital to the Park’s maintenance, care, and beautification year round. Make memories with your loved ones in City Park this holiday season. neworleanscitypark.com
SAINTS VS. BUFFALO BILLS
Caesars Superdome at 7:20 p.m. Cheer on the New Orleans Saints as they take on the Buffalo Bills in the Superdome. caesarssuperdome.com
26 Friday
BAYOU CLASSIC BATTLE OF THE BANDS
Caesars Superdome at 7 p.m. Before Southern University takes on Grambling State in the Bayou Classic on Saturday, the annual Battle of the Bands and Greek show kicks off the weekend of events. Don’t miss Southern University’s human jukebox and Grambling’s band square off inside the Superdome. caesarssuperdome.com
27 Saturday
BAYOU CLASSIC: SOUTHERN VS. GRAMBLING PRESENTED BY PROCTER & GAMBLE
Caesars Superdome at 4 p.m. This annual event is one of the country’s greatest college sports rivalries, bringing the fans and alumni of Southern University and Grambling State University to New Orleans each November. caesarssuperdome.com
GRETNA FARMERS MARKET
Gretna Farmers Market from 8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Enjoy fresh local produce and crafts at the Gretna Farmers Market, under the covered Gretna Market Building, Huey P. Long Avenue between 3rd and 4th Streets in historic downtown Gretna. gretnala.com
