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Events

Learn more about our events coming soon to your area:

May 2025

 

Thursday May 1st

2025 Womens Health Fair

9:00am – 1:00pm

Workforce/ Nursing Building-Fletcher Technical College

1407 Hwy 311 Schriever

 

Makin' Groceries Mobile Market- Second Harvest

10am to 12pm

JCS Community Center

4008 US-90 Westwego, Louisiana 70094

 

Friday the 2nd

Crawfish King Cookoff

4:00pm-7:00pm

Downtown Baton Rouge

 

Target Practice

3pm to 6pm

Carol Watson Smith Community Center

4026 Post Dr Harvey, Louisiana 70058

 

Saturday May 3rd

CPSB Early Childhood Coordinated Enrollment

9:00am-12:00pm

Lake Charles Event Center, 900 Lakeshore Dr., Lake Charles, LA

 

Community Connection Event

10:30 am – 1:30 pm

Glen Oaks Senior High School

6650 Cedar Grove Dr, Baton Rouge, LA  70812

 

4th Annual Encourage:  A Community Mental Wellness Fair

12 PM-2 PM

520 Olive Street Shreveport, Louisiana 71104

 

Food Distribution- Second Harvest

9am- while supplies last

Rev. Percy M. Griffin Community Center

15577 Highway 15 Braithwaite, LA 70040-3205

 

Mother’s Day Brunch

12pm- 2pm

Christian Fellowship Family Worship Center

5816 E Judge Perez Dr, Violet, LA  70092

 

Monday May 5th

Cinco de Mayo Celebration-ABHLA Co-Hosted

3pm to 6pm

Hispanic Apostolate

2525 Maine Ave, Metairie, LA  70003-5446

 

Outdoor Family Adventure and Expo

9:00am – 12:00pm

B22 Sports Complex 801 Groves St Dry Prong, LA 71423

 

Wednesday May 7th

Get Fit While You Sleep

11:30am-2:30pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

 

2nd Annual Mental Health Forum

5pm – 8:00pm

Downtown Convention Center 124 S Buchanan St Lafayette, LA 70507

 

Wellness Wednesday

11:00am-2:00pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

 

Region V Quarterly Job Fair

9:00am-12:00pm

Lake Charles Event Center, 900 Lakeshore Dr., Lake Charles, LA

 

Thursday the 8th

It Takes a Village Community Baby Shower

11:00am-1:00pm

MLK Center

2009 N. Simmons Street, Lake Charles, LA

 

Friday the 9th

It Takes a Village Community Baby Shower

11:00am-1:00pm

Beauregard Health System

600 S. Pine Street, DeRidder, LA

 

2025 Promising Practices Conference on Community Health

8 AM-12:00 PM

1University Place Shreveport, Louisiana

 

Community Baby Shower-ABHLA Co-Hosted

11am to 2pm

Crescent Care

2515 Canal St New Orleans, Louisiana 70119

 

Saturday, May 10th

Spring Fest

11AM-2 PM

4300 Ledbetter Street Shreveport, Louisiana 71108

 

Northshore Heart Walk

8am to 11:30 am

Covington Trailhead
419 North New Hampshire Street  Covington, LA 70443

 

Tuesday, May 13th

Mental Health and Wellness Fair

10am to 2pm

Tammany Oaks Church of Christ

3700 LA-59 Mandeville, LA 70471

 

Saturday, May 10th

Stress Less Fest

11:00am-2:30pm

St. Charles Community Health Center

16004 River Road Narco, LA

 

Tuesday May 13th

Downtown Houma Makers Marker

2:30pm-5:00pm

Terrebonne Parish Library Main Branch

151 Library Drive Houma, LA 70360

 

Wednesday May 14th

Wellness Wednesday

11:00am-2:00pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

 

2025 Health and Wellness Fair

10am to 1pm

Port of New Orleans Place

1350 Port of New Orleans Place, New Orleans, LA 70130

 

Friday May 16th

Baby Shower Social

12pm – 3pm

Saint Gabriel Community Center 1400 Gordon Simon Leblanc Rd St. Gabriel, LA 70776

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

 

Saturday, May 17th

Geaux Baby and Me Baby Shower

10:30 AM- 1:00 PM

520 Olive Street Shreveport, Louisiana71104

 

A Shower of Knowledge - Region 3 Aetna Hosted

11:00am-3:00pm

VFW Post 5097

1004 Tiger Drive, Thibodaux La 70301

 

Tuesday May 20th

Makin' Groceries Mobile Market – Second Harvest

9:30am to 11:30am

404 Azalea Dr.  Waggaman, LA 70094

 

Wednesday May 21st

Wellness Wednesday

11:00am-2:00pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

 

Wednesday May 24th

Recovery Walk and Fishing Rodeo

7:00am – 11:30am

Joe Brown Park

5601 Read Blvd New Orleans, LA 70127

 

Tuesday May 27th, 2025

Resource Fair

10 AM- 2 PM

1050 Bellevue Road Haughton, LA 71037

 

Wednesday May 28th

Wellness Wednesday

11:00am-2:00pm

Aetna CRC/ WITC

5353 Essen Lane, Baton Rouge, LA 70809

 

 

Friday May 30th

I Feel Pretty- ABHLA hosted

5pm to 8pm

Lynhaven Inc

21669 Old Covington Hwy Hammond, LA  70403

 

June 2025

 

Tuesday June 3rd

Makin' Groceries Mobile Market – Second Harvest

9:30am to 11:30am

404 Azalea Dr. Waggaman, LA 70094

 

June 6th

Rapides Community Baby Shower

11:00am-2:00pm

CLTCC Downtown Alexandria, 516 Murray St., Alexandria, LA

 

Saturday, June 7th

Town of Coushatta Family Community Day

10:00 AM- 1 PM

1414 Ball Park Road Coushatta, Louisiana 71019

 

Saturday, June 14th

Saturday Family Fiesta

10:00 AM- 12:30 PM

1700 Oaklawn Drive Monroe, Louisiana 71202

 

Wednesday, June 18th

Health is Wealth

11:00 AM 12:00 PM

8303 Line Avenue Shreveport, Louisiana

 

June 10, 2025

Nutrition Education Class- ABHLA Hosted

11am to 1pm

The First 72+

2915 Perdido St New Orleans, LA  70119

 

Thursday, June 19th

Community Juneteenth Resource Fair

5PM- 8PM

8200 St. Vincent Ave Shreveport, LA 71106

 

June 20th

Soul Food Fest

3:00pm – 8:00pm

Downtown Franklin

703 Teche Drive Franklin, LA 70538

 

June 21st

Soul Food Fest Health Village

8:00am – 12:00pm

Downtown Franklin

703 Teche Drive Franklin, LA 70538

 

July 2025

 

Wednesday the 16th

Back to School Supply Giveaway

11:00am-1:00pm

Oberlin Farmers Market, Oberlin, LA

 

Saturday the 19th

Back to School Supply Giveaway

10:00am-1:00pm

MLK Center

2009 N. Simmons Street, Lake Charles, LA

 

August 2025

 

August 5th

LCPD National Night Out

6:00pm-8:30pm

 

November 2025

 

Thursday the 20th

Community Fall Fest

5:00pm-7:00pm

MLK Center

2009 N. Simmons Street, Lake Charles, LA

 

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