Candle Lighting Ceremony in remembrance of lost children, Sunday, December 14 at 6:30 p.m. at St. Martinville Christian Fellowship, 104 S. Main Street, St. Martinville. Everyone welcome to share experiences, prayers, pictures, poems for deceased children. Refreshments, free event. For more information, contact Cindy at 337-380-3997 or Chris at 337-394-9164.
City of Breaux Bridge Tourism Dept. 17th Annual Christmas Parade. Sunday, Nov. 30, 2 p.m. For application or more information, call 337-332-8500.
St. Martinville Garden Club 2025 Christmas Decorations Contest - Business and residential. Anyone interested in participating, call Delores Gaudin at 337-288-5563 by Friday, Dec. 5. Judging will take place Tues., Dec. 16. First, second and third place will be awarded in each category.
A Cajun and Creole Christmas in the Ville St. Martinville Christmas Parade, Sunday, Dec. 14, 2 p.m. All invited to participate with floats, cars, business vehicles, bands, etc. Awards will be given for floats in the clubs, business and family categories. For more information, contact George Choplin at 337-552-5090.
St. Martin Parish AARP #4460 December 11, 6 p.m., Magnolia Park Recreation Center in St. Martinville. Anyone 50 years or older is welcome to join. Meals are provided by the meeting sponsor.
ST MARTIN PARISH LIBRARY All branches closed for Thanksgiving Thurs., November 27 thru Sat., November 29.
Food for Fines Drive- Overdue fines may be waived with each food donation! During November and December, St. Martin Parish Library will accept canned, boxed, and packaged food donations to support local food pantries. For each item donated, $1 in overdue fines may be waived—up to $10 per library card holder during the Food for Fines Drive. Bring your donations to any library branch.
ST. MARTINVILLE Instructor Lead Yoga on Mondays and Wednesdays at 10 a.m..
Craft A Christmas-Ornament!
(teen-adult, limit 10) Wed., Dec. 3, 4 p.m.
Genealogy Workshop Fri., Dec 5, 9:30 a.m. In partnership with the Acadian Memorial Foundation Board
Color the Season Bright! (general, limit 15) Mon., Dec. 8 at 1 p.m. Painting the beauty and joy of Christmastime!
Sparkle into Winter with Diamond Art!
(general, limit 15) Tues., Dec. 9, 4 p.m.
Step, Snap & Groove! (general, limit 30) Tues., Dec. 9, 6 p.m. Get ready to dance, laugh, and move!
BREAUX BRIDGE Instructor Lead Yoga Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2 p.m.
Instructor Lead ZUMBA (adult) Wednesdays, 5:30 p.m.
Stitch & Chat Sewing Club (teen-adult) Wed., Nov. 26, 1 p.m.
Have a Holly Jolly Christmas! (general, limit 25) Tues., Dec. 2, 6 a.m.
Deck the Halls! (general, limit 25) Thurs., Dec. 4, 4 p.m. an afternoon of holiday trivia and samples from our hot chocolate bar!
Traditional Storytime, Fri., Dec. 5, 10 a.m. Special Guest...The Grinch! (early childhood, no limit)
Joy to the World!
(general, limit 25) Mon., Dec. 8, 6 p.m.
The Most Wonderful Time of the Year! (general, limit 30) Tues., Dec. 9, 4 p.m. No sew quilted ornaments.
CECILIA STEM Playground (youth) Wednesdays, 4 p.m. Encourage socialization while developing basic problem solving and critical thinking skills.
Instructor Lead
Yoga (adult, limit 10) Mondays and Wednesdays, 2 p.m.
Trim, Craft, Celebrate! Tree Trimming Party general, limit 50) Tues., Dec. 2, 3 p.m.
Let’s Line Dance!
(general, limit 30) Tues., Dec. 2, 6 p.m.
Stitch & Chat Sewing Club (teen-adult) Wed., Dec. 3 & 17, 11 a.m.
Wrap and Roll! (adult, limit 15) Dec. 8 - 11 & 13, 9 a.m.—11 a.m. Wrap your Christmas gifts... uninterrupted tape, scissors, and paper provided while supplies last.
PARKS Book Club (adult, no limit) Wed., Nov. 26, 3 p.m. Now reading: “The Immortalists” by Chloe Benjamin
Trim, Craft, Celebrate! Tree Trimming Party (general, limit 50) Tues., Dec. 2, 3 p.m.
Let’s Line Dance!
(general, limit 30) Tues., Dec. 2, 6 p.m.
Stitch & Chat Sewing Club (teen-adult) Wed., Dec. 3 & 17, 11 a.m.
Wrap and Roll!
(adult, limit 15) Dec. 8—11 & 13, 9 a.m.—11 a.m. Wrap It Up, Stress-Free! ********
Join Cub Scout Pack 301 or Boy Scout Troop 174. Cub Scouts for boys and girls in Kindergarten thru 5th grade; Boy Scouts for boys 11-17 years old. Contact Bianca Bonin at 337-654-7336.
The Arc of St. Martin, 405 N. Main, St. Martinville and Main St., Breaux Bridge open Mon. – Fri. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. – 12 noon. Accepting donations.
Arnaudville French Table meets on the last Saturday of every month at 9:30 a.m., at the NuNu’s Art Gallery, 1510 Courtableau Hwy. Free event, open to the public. For additional info 337-580-5536.
St. Teresa Center for the Works of Mercy in St. Martinville is currently in need of canned goods. Any product donation can be dropped off Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. - 12 noon. 600 South Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, 337-242-2174.
God’s Pantry of Love is in need of non-perishable items to restock its food pantry. Henderson Bible Church, Lisa Trautwein, 915-4120758.
The St. Bernard/St. Francis Food Pantry, 701 W. Bridge, Breaux Bridge is open Tuesdays from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Call 337-314-9494 to inquire, make an appointment, or to volunteer.
Honor Guard services available for deceased military funerals. Must provide DD214 to funeral home. Contact Tom Goscienski at 337258-4462 or John Dupre 318-272-0262.
Longfellow-EvangeliState Historic Site French Table every Wednesday 10-11 am.Conversation, practice and activities for speakers of Cajun, Creole and international French, from beginners to native speaker. Admission is free. 1200 North Main St. (337) 394-3754 longfellow_ [email protected] Louisiana French: Preserve & Evolve:
An exhibit by CODOFIL now through January 12. Louisiana’s French and Creole/ Kouri-Vini languages have shaped our state immeasurably yet are often misunderstood. Get the facts about these languages, their place in the greater Frenchspeaking world, and the efforts made by inspiring individuals to reclaim their heritage languages.
