| Thursdays March 12 through October 8 (now) |
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| Ongoing: Thursdays at Twilight Garden Concert Series |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
This very popular series with an array of musicians will begin Thursday, March 12 and run consecutive Thursdays through October 8, closed on April 23.
Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. Seating is limited to 400 people per performance.
Series sponsored by WWNO
89.9 FM, New Orleans Musica da Camera, Republic National Distributing Company, and the New Orleans Botanical Garden. Limited Edition Thursdays at Twilight Posters available for purchase at the Gift Shop. |
| $6 for adults, $3 for children age 5-12 |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Five Two-Week sessions: June 1 - August 8 (now) |
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| Summer Camp |
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| Carousel Gardens Amusement Park |
| Activities include: Amusement rides, StoryLand, New Orleans Museum of Art, Botanical Gardens, train rides, fishing, canoeing, horseback riding, swimming, yoga and fitness, water sliding, giant inflatables, sports clinics, arts and crafts, and a variety of indoor and outdoor games and activities. |
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| KidCam (504)472-KIDS | info@kidcamcamp.com |
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| Thursday, July 9 (in 6 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Patrice Fisher and Special Guests fron Honduras: Latin Rhythms |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, July 16 (in 13 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- James Clark Group: Eclectic Jazz and Clarinet |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Saturday, July 18 (in 15 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Plant Sale |
| 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Pelican Greenhouse |
| New Orleans Botanical Garden Plant Sale. Bring a wagon and arrive early for best selection- all quantities are limited. Checks or cash accepted, sorry, no credit cards. Pelican Greenhouse is located just off Henry Thomas (Golf) Drive just south of the I-610 underpass. (map) |
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| (504) 483-9464 | plantsales@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, July 23 (in 20 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Gal Holiday and the Honky Tonk Revue |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, July 28 (in 25 days, 18 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Board of Commissioners Meeting |
| 4:00 p.m. |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| The City Park Board of Commissioners generally meets the fourth Tuesday of each month except August. Meetings begin at 4:00 p.m. in the Pavilion of The Two Sisters in City Park. Please call (504) 482-4888 to verify specific meeting dates. |
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| Past minutes (504) 482-4888 | info@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, July 30 (in 27 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Gay Men's Chorus: Popular Songs and More |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| $6 for adults, $3 for children age 5-12 |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Saturday, August 1 (in 29 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Super Saturday Volunteer Work Day |
| 9:00 a.m to 12:00 Noon |
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| One Saturday each month, volunteers are invited to meet in front of Storyland at 9:00 a.m. Work assignments and tools will be handed out at that time. Work may include pruning, raking, cutting grass, picking up trash, and planting. Please dress appropriately for the season and bring your own garden gloves, sunscreen, and insect repellent, along with any food and drink you wish to consume. Since we don't know how many volunteers will show up each week, please bring yard tools if you have them. No chainsaws! |
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| more information (504) 483-9459 | jmorrison@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, August 6 (in 34 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Lars Edegran: Jazz Piano |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, August 13 (in 41 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Shades of Praise: Great Gospel |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, August 20 (in 48 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Leah Chase: Jazz Vocalist |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Saturday, August 22 (in 50 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Plant Sale |
| 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Pelican Greenhouse |
| New Orleans Botanical Garden Plant Sale. Bring a wagon and arrive early for best selection- all quantities are limited. Checks or cash accepted, sorry, no credit cards. Pelican Greenhouse is located just off Henry Thomas (Golf) Drive just south of the I-610 underpass. (map) |
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| (504) 483-9464 | plantsales@nocp.org |
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| August- No Meeting (in 53 days, 18 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Board of Commissioners Meeting |
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| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| The City Park Board of Commissioners generally meets the fourth Tuesday of each month except August. Meetings begin at 4:00 p.m. in the Pavilion of The Two Sisters in City Park. Please call (504) 482-4888 to verify specific meeting dates. |
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| Past minutes (504) 482-4888 | info@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, August 27 (in 55 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Tom Sancton: Jazz Clarinet |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, September 3 (in 62 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Jimmy Robinson: Acoustic Guitar |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, September 10 (in 69 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Paul Soniat and Guests: Singer/Songwriter |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Saturday, September 12 (in 71 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Super Saturday Volunteer Work Day |
| 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Storyland |
| One Saturday each month, volunteers are invited to meet in front of Storyland at 9:00 a.m. Work assignments and tools will be handed out at that time. Work may include pruning, raking, cutting grass, picking up trash, and planting. Please dress appropriately for the season and bring your own garden gloves, sunscreen, and insect repellent, along with any food and drink you wish to consume. Since we don't know how many volunteers will show up each week, please bring yard tools if you have them. No chainsaws! |
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| more information (504) 483-9459 | jmorrison@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, September 17 (in 76 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Seva Venet: Jazz Guitar |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Tuesday, September 22 (in 81 days, 18 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Board of Commissioners Meeting |
| 4:00 p.m. |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| The City Park Board of Commissioners generally meets the fourth Tuesday of each month except August. Meetings begin at 4:00 p.m. in the Pavilion of The Two Sisters in City Park. Please call (504) 482-4888 to verify specific meeting dates. |
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| Past Minutes (504) 482-4888 | info@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, September 24 (in 83 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Lynn Drury: Country & Blues |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Saturday, September 26 (in 85 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Plant Sale |
| 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon |
| Pelican Greenhouse |
| New Orleans Botanical Garden Plant Sale. Bring a wagon and arrive early for best selection- all quantities are limited. Checks or cash accepted, sorry, no credit cards. Pelican Greenhouse is located just off Henry Thomas (Golf) Drive just south of the I-610 underpass. (map) |
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| (504) 483-9464 | plantsales@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, October 1 (in 90 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- Balsa Wood Flyers: Blue Grass |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Saturday, October 3 (in 92 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Super Saturday Volunteer Work Day |
| 9:00 a.m to 12:00 Noon |
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| One Saturday each month, volunteers are invited to meet in front of Storyland at 9:00 a.m. Work assignments and tools will be handed out at that time. Work may include pruning, raking, cutting grass, picking up trash, and planting. Please dress appropriately for the season and bring your own garden gloves, sunscreen, and insect repellent, along with any food and drink you wish to consume. Since we don't know how many volunteers will show up each week, please bring yard tools if you have them. No chainsaws! |
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| more information (504) 483-9459 | jmorrison@nocp.org |
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| Thursday, October 8 (in 97 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Thursdays at Twilight |
| Concert-- John Rankin: Acoustic Guitar |
| Open 5 'til 8pm, Performance at 6pm |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Mint juleps, wine, beer, soft drinks, water, and food available for purchase, no outside food and drink or pets allowed. Admission is not included in Friends of City Park membership. |
| Adults $6, Children (5-12) $3, Children under 4 free. |
| (504) 483-9386 | garden@nocp.org |
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| Saturday and Sunday October 17 and 18 (in 107 days, 12 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Fall Garden Show & Scarecrow Trail |
| 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. each day |
| Botanical Garden |
The annual show features plant sales and exhibits, educational programs, a plant health clinic, the kids discovery area, and the Garden's Scarecrow Trail. Sponsored by the LSUAgCenter in cooperation with the Metro Area Horticulture Foundation and the New Orleans Botanical Garden. |
| $6 adults, $3 children 5-12, free for children under 5 and Friends of City Park |
| (504) 838-1170 | |
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| Tuesday, October 27 (in 116 days, 18 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Board of Commissioners Meeting |
| 4:00 p.m. |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| The City Park Board of Commissioners generally meets the fourth Tuesday of each month except August. Meetings begin at 4:00 p.m. in the Pavilion of The Two Sisters in City Park. Please call (504) 482-4888 to verify specific meeting dates. |
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| Past minutes (504) 482-4888 | info@nocp.org |
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| Saturday, November 7 (in 127 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Super Saturday Volunteer Work Day |
| 9:00 a.m to 12:00 Noon |
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| One Saturday each month, volunteers are invited to meet in front of Storyland at 9:00 a.m. Work assignments and tools will be handed out at that time. Work may include pruning, raking, cutting grass, picking up trash, and planting. Please dress appropriately for the season and bring your own garden gloves, sunscreen, and insect repellent, along with any food and drink you wish to consume. Since we don't know how many volunteers will show up each week, please bring yard tools if you have them. No chainsaws! |
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| more information (504) 483-9459 | jmorrison@nocp.org |
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| Friday, November 20 (in 140 days, 21 hours, 52 minutes) |
| Celebration In The Oaks |
| Preview Party |
| 7:30 p.m. to 11:00 p.m. |
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This sparkling holiday party previewing the Celebration in the Oaks light display benefits the New Orleans Botanical Garden. Live music, restaurants, and spirit providers will be featured throughout the Botanical Garden and Amusement Park among a million twinkling lights. All attendees must be 21 or over.
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| More info (504) 483-9415 | info@celebrationintheoaks.com |
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| Sunday, November 22 (in 142 days, 19 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Celebration In The Oaks |
| Childrens' Preview Party |
| 5:00 to 8:00 p.m. |
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| All the foods kids can't get enough of-- hamburgers, pizza, peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, cakes, soft drinks, and much more, plus all the amusement rides and live entertainment, face painting, and other treats. Attendance Limited. |
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| more info (504) 483-9415 | info@celebrationintheoaks.com |
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| Tuesday, November 24 (in 144 days, 18 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Board of Commissioners Meeting |
| 4:00 p.m. |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| The City Park Board of Commissioners generally meets the fourth Tuesday of each month except August. Meetings begin at 4:00 p.m. in the Pavilion of The Two Sisters in City Park. Please call (504) 482-4888 to verify specific meeting dates. |
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| Past Minutes (504) 482-4888 | info@nocp.org |
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| Opens weekend nights- Friday, November 27 (in 147 days, 20 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Celebration In The Oaks |
Friday and Saturday 6 to 11 p.m. Sunday thru Thursday 6 to 10 p.m.
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| City Park's annual holiday lighting exhibit and festival returns with old favorites and new attractions. starting November 28th See celebrationintheoaks.com for information and updates on closures due to weather.
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| $6 per person, children under age 3 free. Friends of City Park free with valid membership |
| celebrationintheoaks.com (504) 483-9415 | info@celebrationintheoaks.com |
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| Saturday, December 5 (in 155 days, 11 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Super Saturday Volunteer Work Day |
| 9:00 a.m to 12:00 Noon |
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| One Saturday each month, volunteers are invited to meet in front of Storyland at 9:00 a.m. Work assignments and tools will be handed out at that time. Work may include pruning, raking, cutting grass, picking up trash, and planting. Please dress appropriately for the season and bring your own garden gloves, sunscreen, and insect repellent, along with any food and drink you wish to consume. Since we don't know how many volunteers will show up each week, please bring yard tools if you have them. No chainsaws! |
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| more information (504) 483-9459 | jmorrison@nocp.org |
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| Tuesday, December 22 (tentative) (in 172 days, 18 hours, 22 minutes) |
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| Board of Commissioners Meeting |
| 4:00 p.m. |
| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| The City Park Board of Commissioners generally meets the fourth Tuesday of each month except August. Meetings begin at 4:00 p.m. in the Pavilion of The Two Sisters in City Park. Please call (504) 482-4888 to verify specific meeting dates. |
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| Past minutes (504) 482-4888 | info@nocp.org |
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| New Year's Eve (in 181 days, 21 hours, 22 minutes) |
| Friends of City Park's |
| Pop a Cork |
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| Botanical Garden- Pavilion of the Two Sisters |
| Ring in the New Year with dining, dancing, and celebrating with music, a buffet by City Park Catering, an open bar, and champagne at midnight. |
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| Friends of City Park (504) 483-9376 | friends@friendsofcitypark.com |
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