Calendar ... Louisiana State Exhibit Museum

ONGOING EVERY DAY

Dioramas, exhibits, collections, gardens and tours. The Museum is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday-Friday and noon to 4 p.m. Saturday-Sunday, except for holidays, special hours during the Louisiana State Fair, and weather closings.

FEBRUARY 2010

Feb. 3—Throughout the month: Black History Month displays, including "Clementine and the Thornton Sisters: A Love Affair with Art," in the display cases
Feb. 3—Louisiana Department of Natural Resources meeting, auditorium, 8 a.m.
Feb. 7—Cindy's School of Dance, 3 p.m.
Feb. 10—Event, auditorium reserved, 8 a.m.
Feb. 11—Garden Day, 8 a.m.
Feb. 13—Alpha Kappa Alpha, 8 a.m.
Feb. 14-April 18— "The Purse and the Person: A Century of Women's Purses" —Opening Reception February 14, 2010 from 2 to  4 p.m. This is a traveling exhibit of designer and vintage handbags.
Feb. 16—Museum closed for state Mardi Gras holiday
Feb. 18—Newcomers Club of Tyler, 10 a.m.
Feb. 18—Landscape meeting, noon
Feb. 20—Phi Delta Kappa, 10:30 a.m.
Feb. 20—Alpha Kappa Alpha, 1:30 p.m.
Feb 21—Black History Dance Performance
Feb. 25—Friends of LSEM board meeting, noon
Feb. 25—DEQ meeting, 5:30 p.m.  

MARCH 2010

March 6-28—Ark-La-Tex Animal Art Student Competition
March 18—Museum stop on Trolley Tour, refreshments served, p.m.
March 25—Friends of LSEM board meeting, noon

APRIL 2010

April 4-25—History of LSU Architecture, 32 panels and related artifacts illustrating the development of the campus in Baton Rouge. Reception April 11 with Secretary of State Jay Dardenne
 

MAY 2010

May 2-June 27—"MY PEOPLE: The Portraits of Neil Johnson," a retrospective photography exhibit of the work of Shreveporter Neil Johnson; Opening reception May 4
May 4—Opening reception for "MY PEOPLE: The Portraits of Neil Johnson," 2 p.m.
May 27—Friends of LSEM board meeting, noon
 

JUNE 2010

Through June 27—"MY PEOPLE: The Portraits of Neil Johnson"
June 24—Friends of LSEM board meeting, noon

JULY 2010

July 11-August 8—Ark-La-Tex Animal Artists Show

AUGUST 2010

August-September—"Men at Work," hand-carved figures by Dr. William Spillers

SEPTEMBER 2010

Through September—"Men at Work," hand-carved figures by Dr. William Spillers

OCTOBER 2010

Late October-Early November—State Fair of Louisiana (Museum hours are extended)
Oct. 28—Friends of LSEM board meeting, noon

NOVEMBER 2010

Through early November—State Fair of Louisiana (Museum hours are extended)

DECEMBER 2010

First Week of December—Christmas Greening of the Museum

For more information, contact Cindy Grogan @ (318) 632-2020 or cgrogan@sos.louisiana.gov.

For Further Information, to Join the Friends, Volunteer or Contact Us ...

For further information, to become a Friend of LSEM, to volunteer or to contact us, call 318-632-2020 or email info@FriendsofLSEM.org.