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Krewe of House Floats INSIDE

February

1-7 One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.

Jefferson Performing Arts Center, 6400

Airline Dr, Metairie. 885-2000. jpas.org. 1-16 Krewe of House Floats. The Krewe of House Floats (KoHF) is a socially-distant

Mardi Gras krewe founded under the belief that if we cannot safely gather together on the parade route in 2021, then we can bring the spirit of the parades home to celebrate the Carnival season in a pandemic-safe

manner that supports our friends, neighbors, local culture-bearers and locally owned businesses. Krewe maps available online. kreweofhousefloats.org.

1-16 Celebrity Limousines Ride for

Krewe of House Floats. Offering 25 percent off all limo rides to view

Krewe of House Floats. 888-5466. celebritylimoservice.com. 1-March 31 Healthcare Limo Special. For the entire months of February and March,

Celebrity Limousines will offer Healthcare workers 25 percent off Limo rentals. 8885466. celebritylimoservice.com.

1-April 25 SOLOS: Exhibitions and New

Work Showcases by CAC Visual

Artists-in-Residence. Featuring exciting new work by Shana M. griffin, Ana

February 1-16 Krewe of House

Floats. The Krewe of House Floats (KoHF) is a socially-distant Mardi Gras krewe founded under the belief that if we cannot safely gather together on the parade route in 2021, then we can bring the spirit of the parades home to celebrate the Carnival season in a pandemic-safe manner that supports our friends, neighbors, local culturebearers and locally owned businesses.

Krewe maps available online. kreweofhousefloats.org.

Hernandez, and Sarah Hill, the exhibition will be on view in the CAC’s second floor

Lupin Gallery. Contemporary Arts Center, 900 Camp St. cacno.org.

6, 13, 20, 27 Champagne Saturdays.

Symmetry Jewelers & Designers, 8138

Hampson St. symmetryjewelers.com. 4 Galentine’s Day Event. Join Saintly Skin for their annual Galentine’s event! Injectable appointments available, specials, raffles and lite bites! Saintly Skin, 3000 Kingman

St, Metairie. Spots are limited. 11am-7pm. 475-5510. saintlyskin.com. 4 King Cakes & Cocktails. The Sazerac

House, 101 Magazine St. For tickets, visit sazerachouse.com. 6-March 3 Blooms. Exhibition by Mary

Helen Seago. Degas Gallery, 604 Julia St.,

Ste. 101. 826-9744. thedegasgallery.com.

9 Drink & Learn: Carnival Traditions.

The Sazerac House, 101 Magazine St. For tickets, visit sazerachouse.com.

12 Prisoner Wine Company Mardi Gras

Masquerade Dinner. Five-course dinner with raffle giveaways and mask contest.

Costumes welcome. Briquette, 701 S.

Peters St. 7pm. $125 per person all inclusive. 302-7496. briquette-nola.com. 12-14 Mardi Gras For All Ya’ll. Presented by nola.com and Blaine Kern’s Mardi Gras

World, iconic artists, chefs and personalities at famous New Orleans venues including

Mardi Gras World, Antoine’s, Dookie

Chase’s and more. Scheduled to appear are Archie Manning, Hoda Kotb, the

Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Emeril

Lagasse and a special guest performance by Grammy Lifetime Achievement Award

Winners Leo Nocintelli and George Porter,

Jr (The Meters). The broadcast will be repeated on Lundi Gras and Mardi Gras.

View on nola.com, theadvocate.com, >>

YouTube and Facebook Live at Mardi Gras For All Ya’ll. 13 Sip + See at The Venue. Tour The Venue, meet local wedding vendors, enjoy complimentary champagne or coffee. The Venue, 2242 Carey St., Slidell. 12-2pm. (985) 224-3111. eventbrite.com/e/136971715087. 14 Valentine’s Day with Celebrity Limousines. Celebrity

Limousines will provide complimentary champagne as well as one free hour for an after-dinner night out. 888-5466. celebritylimoservice.com. Feb 26-March 7 Arsenic & Old Lace. Jefferson Performing

Arts Center, 6400 Airline Dr, Metairie. 885-2000. jpas.org.

March 1-3 Blooms. Exhibition by Mary Helen Seago. Degas Gallery, 604 Julia St., Ste. 101. 826-9744. thedegasgallery.com. 1-7 Arsenic & Old Lace. Jefferson Performing Arts Center, 6400 Airline Dr, Metairie. 885-2000. jpas.org. 1-31 Healthcare Limo Special. For the entire month

March, Celebrity Limousines will offer Healthcare workers 25 percent off Limo rentals. 888-5466. celebritylimoservice. com.

1-April 25 SOLOS: Exhibitions and New Work

Showcases by CAC Visual Artists-in-Residence.

Featuring exciting new work by Shana M. griffin, Ana

Hernandez, and Sarah Hill, the exhibition will be on view in the CAC’s second floor Lupin Gallery. Contemporary Arts

Center, 900 Camp St. cacno.org.

5 New Orleans Go Red for Women Digital

Experience. Locally sponsored by United Healthcare,

Medtronic, LAMMICO, Capital One, LSU Foundation,

Hahn Enterprises, Inc., BCBS of Louisiana, Lakelawn

Funeral Home, Jones Walker, Abbott, and Biotronik. neworleansgored.org. 6, 13, 20, 27 Champagne Saturdays. Symmetry Jewelers & Designers, 8138 Hampson St. symmetryjewelers.com. 6-April 30 Ode to Spring. Pastels and oils exhibition by

Marcia Holmes. Degas Gallery, 604 Julia St., Ste. 101. 8269744. thedegasgallery.com. 14 Lark Picnic in the Park. Friends of City Park’s Lark

Picnic in the Park will provide a well-designed fundraiser and the opportunity to safely “Picnic with your Pod.” Festive libations will be provided by the Goldring Family Foundation.

Two seating times available. Limited number of tickets available. Picnic pods cannot exceed 8 participants. 21+ event. Covid-19 restrictions will be in place and followed. friendsofcitypark.com. 16 Drink & Learn: St. Patrick’s Day. The Sazerac House, 101 Magazine St. For tickets, visit sazerachouse.com.

NOTE: All dates and events are subject to change or cancellation due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Send your event information to scoopINOLA@gmail.com to have it featured in an upcoming issue of Inside New Orleans.

Back toSchool

ECOLE BILINGUE years of nurturing yet challenging education that

DE LA NOUVELLE ORLEANS focuses on “Cherishing Childhood, Developing Founded in 1998, Ecole Bilingue de la Character and Cultivating Leaders.” Small Nouvelle-Orléans provides a private, friendly class sizes are used to promote a challenging and language-enriched environment for every learning environment where students interact student. As Louisiana’s first and only private French with teachers, and grow spiritually, socially and school accredited by the French government and intellectually. A strong academic program is the State, Ecole Bilingue provides multilingual enhanced by state-of-the-art technology, Spanish, education for 18-month-old students through music, chapel, fine arts, athletics and information the 8th grade. The mission of Ecole Bilingue is literacy skills. Virtual and in person tours are to develop globally literate students through a available by appointment. Located at 8012 Oak St. rigorous bilingual French-American curriculum 866-6553. saesnola.org/admissions. set in a nurturing and multicultural community. The school guides students to excel academically, STUART HALL SCHOOL FOR BOYS fosters their curiosity, and prepares them to In 1984, William Gallop saw the need become creative and innovative contributors to for an elementary Catholic boys school in New the world. Located at 821 General Pershing Street. Orleans and decided to turn a dream into 896-4500. ebnola.net. reality by founding Stuart Hall School for Boys. During Gallop’s tenure, he oversaw the school’s ST. ANDREW’S EPISCOPAL SCHOOL establishment of a permanent campus on St. Andrew’s Episcopal School is the oldest Carrollton Avenue and the addition of a middle Episcopal school in New Orleans with 63 years school as the student body grew both in numbers of experience in educating the mind, body, and and maturity. Shortly after, Stuart Hall embarked spirit of young children. St. Andrew’s enrolls boys on an expansion and continued to increase and girls 12 months through Grade 8, offering 14 enrollment under the guidance of the school’s second headmaster, Kevin Avin. Now in its 37th year, serving boys PK3-7th grade, Stuart Hall holds membership in The Archdiocese of New Orleans, Independent Schools of the Southwest, National Association of Independent Schools, and the Independent Boys’ Schools Coalition. Private tours available by appointment. Located at 2032 S. Carrollton Avenue. 861-5384. stuarthall.org.

URSULINE ACADEMY

Diverse by design, Ursuline believes that appreciating and learning from people with different perspectives is how to build a better world. The academy celebrates girls for who they are and elevates their confidence to influence the world. Girls gain a deeper understanding of themselves and how to be successful in a global society. Through interactive experiences tailored to girls’ interests, Ursuline students learn how to think deeper, communicate clearly and solve problems independently and collaboratively. At Ursuline, STEM and the arts are equal partners in powering the girls’ education. They believe that creative thinking is best nurtured when young brains explore both analytical and imaginative ideas. Schedule a campus tour for Age 1 through 12th Grade. Located at 2635 State Street. 8611106. go.uanola.org.