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AUDUBON ATTRACTIONS OPEN LUNDI GRAS

Audubon Zoo, Audubon Aquarium, Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium, and Entergy IMAX® Theatre Welcome Visitors February 20, 2012 Audubon Nature Institute in New Orleans gets into the Carnival spirit with special Monday openings at all attractions Monday, February 20, 2012. Normally closed Mondays, all venues will be open Lundi Gras beginning at 10am so visitors [...]

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Animal Grossology at Audubon Aquarium of the Americas!

Premiering Tuesday, February 28, 2012 For a Limited Time! What do dung, slime, and cows’ cud have in common? They’re all produced by animals, fascinating to kids, and are the focus of the new interactive exhibition “Animal Grossology,” at Audubon Aquarium of the Americas premiering Tuesday, February 28, 2012 and open through Labor Day. This [...]

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Emmy-Winning Imagination Movers Launch Massive 2012 Concert Tour With ‘Rock-O-Matic’ CD/DVD

Razor + Tie will release Emmy-winning family favorite The Imagination Movers’ new CD/DVD ‘Rock-O-Matic’ followed by an 80-show concert tour spanning the U.S. and Canada. The Imagination Movers signed to Razor + Tie in 2011. This is the first release on their new label. ‘Rock-O-Matic’ features the band’s most irresistible songs to date, including the [...]

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BORN TO BE WILD 3D JOURNEYS INTO ENTERGY IMAX® THEATRE ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10

Latest IMAX® 3D Documentary Narrated by Morgan Freeman Join IMAX® and Warner Bros. Pictures on a miraculous journey of second chances when Born to be Wild 3D opens on Friday, February 10, 2012 at Entergy IMAX® Theatre. Follow these young orphaned elephants and orangutans on the trip of a lifetime, from birth to their rebirth [...]

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Let the Games Begin!

At the Louisiana Children’s Museum Saturday, March 10, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Get ready for the 2012 Olympics with an exciting trip to exotic countries to learn about the sports and games around the world. Explorers will visit the Ancient Olympics to learn about the origins of these exciting games. Then they can travel out to [...]

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Heritage School of Music Auditions

Saturday, Jan. 14 is the date for Spring 2012 semester auditions for the Heritage School of Music. New students are welcome! The Don “Moose” Jamison Heritage School of Music is a free education program of the New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation. It offers weekly instruction in jazz performance and theory by some of the [...]

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Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam® Returns to New Orleans Following Completion of Superdome Renovations, Jan. 28

Feld Motor Sports℠ announced today that tickets for Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam®, the world’s premier monster truck series, will return to New Orleans, Jan. 28, 2012 at 7 p.m. following a one-year hiatus due to renovations to the Mercedes-Benz Superdome. Advance Auto Parts Monster Jam® events are affordably priced for the whole family with [...]

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Copeland’s Kids Camp Kicks off the Holidays

Copeland’s Kids Camp Kicks off the Holidays

By Sheri Bleuler McKee~NOLA’s Party Girl Copeland’s of New Orleans and the New Orleans Saints are kicking off the holiday in style with their Kids Camp on Saturday, December 10 at the Kenner location, 1319 West Esplanade Avenue, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Special guests GUMBO, Sir Saint, and the Saintsations will be there along with tons [...]

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Celebrating the “Jingle-Jangle” Season

Celebrating the “Jingle-Jangle” Season

Although Miracle on Fulton won’t be found this year due to Manning’s Restaurant being built, the holiday season is still very alive and well throughout New Orleans area. The next few weekends are full of some fun activities for kids and adults that will soon put you into the “Jingle-Jangle” spirit just like our beloved [...]

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New children book seeks to entertain young readers with environmental message

New children book seeks to entertain young readers with environmental message

“The Haz-Mat Attack Pack” by Julie E. Schwartz and Teri Tanenbaum pits unlikely heroes against ruthless villains determined to pollute the earth “The Haz-Mat Attack Pack” (ISBN 146106290X) by Julie E. Schwartz and Teri Tanenbaum shares the story of three young friends who find themselves in the middle of a struggle for earth’s survival. When [...]

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