Apr 13 Monday
This month’s Charity Pub Quiz benefits MedCamps, a great charity that serves children with various illnesses/disabilities. The Pub Quiz is a trivia contest that involves teams of folks who enjoy having fun for a good cause. Each month’s quiz benefits a different charity.
Apr 16 Thursday
Wine Over Water is the premier ULM Alumni Association event set against the stunning backdrop of Bayou DeSiard and the ULM campus! Indulge in a night of delicious food samples from your favorite local restaurants, fine wines, craft beer, and live entertainment. Guests enjoy scenic boat rides courtesy of B&L Marine and so much more! Proceeds benefit The Spirit of The Warhawk scholarship, which helps ULM students from Union, Morehouse, Lincoln, Jackson, Ouachita, Caldwell, Franklin, Richland, West Carroll, East Carroll, Madison, and Tensas Parishes achieve their academic dreams. Throw on your Garden Party attire and join us on the bridge.
Apr 18 Saturday
Join Catholic Charities of North Louisiana for a fun, family-friendly evening of doing good! Enjoy a pig roast prepared by the Knights of Columbus, live music from Tommy Fields and Mary Honeycutt, a kid's zone, a raffle, and more. All proceeds raised from Pigs & A Blanket directly support our work in Northeast Louisiana.
We will provide seating and blankets for all guests. No matter if you choose a seat or a blanket, you will be able to enjoy the live music and beautiful scenery Layton Castle provides.
Apr 30 Thursday
Community Prayer Breakfast sponsored by the Ruston Kiwanis ClubTheme: God's people are meant to live together in community and that togetherness begins with Jesus. Doors open at 6:30 AM. Vendors will provide a variety of food, coffee and water free. Program begins at 7:00 AM. Key note speaker and other speakers to be announced in the near future.Tickets are $10.00 each and sponsorships may be purchased from Ruston Kiwanis Members. Event benefits multiple children's organizations in Lincoln Parish.
May 07 Thursday
Award-winning musician Josh Madden will perform at the “Northern Lights: a Night of Wonder” Gala benefit for the Union Museum of History and Art on Thursday, May 7. Joining Madden will be side man guitarist Keith Patterson (aka General Patterson). The event will be held in That Place Downtown, 207 N. Main Street, Farmerville, from 6 to 9 p.m. and will include catered dinner and complimentary wine. Tickets are $50 each or $375 for table for eight. Tickets may be purchased by calling 318-982-8020 or emailing Unionmuseum@gmail.com. Madden is a prominent vocalist, writer, director, and multi-instrumentalist, well known in the Monroe area music scene for more than 20 years. He was named Best Music Teacher/Band Director and has been nominated twice for Best Male Performer and Entertainer of the Year by the NELA Music Awards. One of Madden’s specialties is tribute performances, bringing to audiences the music of such greats as Elton John, Van Morrison, the Beatles, Billy Joel, and The Blues Brothers. He also heads the Josh Madden Band and has a nonprofit production company that stages musical performances for Northeast Louisiana audiences. Sponsors of the "Northern Lights: A Night of Wonder" Gala are Judge Bruce Hampton and Union General Hospital. Proceeds of the event will support the Union Museum’s mission of bringing history to life and reveling in the arts through community events, educational programs, documentaries, and exhibits.
May 22 Friday
The Country Club at Frenchman’s Bend, Member’s Golf Association of Frenchman’s Bend Country Club and Forth Insurance present the 25th annual Memorial Golf Tournament May 23-24.
This annual 36 hole four-ball format tournament benefitting The Wellspring kicks off Friday, May 24 with a Calcutta at Frenchman’s Bend. The fun begins with a 6 p.m. social hour that includes a spectacular seafood buffet and a raffle with incredible prizes. The Calcutta will start at 7:30 p.m.
For more information, visit wellspringofnela.org/thememorial.
Sep 14 Monday
Fun trivia quiz for a different charity each month, every 2nd Monday. Play fun game in teams of up to 8 people. Charities include Johnny Robinson Boys Home, MedCamps, St. Francis Foundation, Renewal Center, etc.
Sep 13 Monday
Sep 11 Monday
Sep 10 Monday