April has started and spring is now in full swing. We’re back with events in and around Baton Rouge as we recognize Sexual Assault Awareness Month.
Monday, April 4
Yoga & Mediation | International Cultural Center
Spend your evening relaxing with Yoga & Meditation at the International Cultural Center on 3365 Dalrymple Drive. The recurring class starts at 5:30 p.m. every Monday.
Tuesday, April 5
Round Table With Title IX | LSU Women’s Center
Feminists in Action at LSU will be holding an open discussion in the LSU Women’s Center between the Title IX office and the LSU community about what efforts and developments are being made regarding Title IX. The discussion will take place from 7 to 8 p.m.
K-Pop Club | Student Union Feliciana Room
The LSU K-Pop Club will hold its first ever general meeting at 6 p.m. RSVP using the above link to enjoy food, drinks and, most importantly, meet other K-Pop fans here at LSU.
Wednesday, April 6
Open Mic Night | The Station
Laughter is the best medicine and it is free every Wednesday at 9 p.m. at The Station Sports Bar & Grill. Enjoy the show and the drink specials, or you could participate in the fun yourself. New and seasoned comedians alike are welcome to sign up for sets at 8 p.m.
Thursday, April 7
“What They Wore” Exhibit Reception | LSU Union Gallery
From 3 to 5 p.m., attend the reception for the “What They Wore” exhibit that shows items worn by sexual assault survivors along with art created by them and those who supported them.
Tacos ‘n Trivia | Three Estate
This weekly event from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. is the perfect opportunity to test your trivia skills while snacking on some tacos.
Friday, April 8
Poetry Night with The LSU Libraries | Hill Memorial Library
Join the Society of African and African American Studies as they collaborate with LSU Libraries to share their new collection focused on Black art and experience. Local poets will be performing their own work at the event that goes from 6:30 to 8 p.m.
Live After Five! | City Hall Plaza
This Friday, when it’s after 5, it’s time for a performance from the Grammy-Award-winning Rebirth Brass Band. Dance to the live music from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the next Live After Five! concert on 238 North Blvd.
Saturday, April 9
Clark Creek Hike | UREC Programs
Take in the wonders of the Southwestern Mississippi landscape during the Clark Creek Hike, set up by the LSU UREC. Let sloping bluffs and waterfalls be your weekend companion during this free adventure.
Red Stick Farmer’s Market | 501 Main St., Baton Rouge
Every Saturday morning from 8 a.m. until noon, local farmers, fishers, food crafters and artisans line the corner of Fifth and Main streets in downtown Baton Rouge. Find fresh fruits and vegetables, baked goods and other local Louisiana products at the Red Stick Farmer’s Market.
Sunday, April 10
Sunday in the Park | Shaw Center for the Arts Plaza
It is springtime, and that means Sundays in the Park are back at 2 p.m. in Downtown Baton Rouge thanks to the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge. Enjoy live music from Bonerama on what looks to be a beautiful day in BR.
Art Exhibitions
LSU Museum of Art:
“State of the Art: Record” showing until June 19.
