The Big Read: One Book/One Community

February 17, 2010

LIVE @ CHELSEA'S
FEATURING BETSY BRAUD, "THE JAZZ NURSE"
2857 Perkins Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 387-3679
6:30 p.m.

February 20, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
Zachary Branch Library
1900 Church Street
Zachary, LA 70791
2:30 p.m.

February 23, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
Central Branch Library
11260 Joor Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
6:00 p.m.

February 27, 2010

LIBRARY BOOK SALE
Recycled Reads
13505 Hooper Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
9:00 a.m.

March 1, 2010

EXHIBIT--VINTAGE 1920S
Jones Creek Regional Branch Library
6222 Jones Creek Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
Exhibit runs 3/1 through 3/31

March 6, 2010

ASK-A-LAWYER
Zachary Branch Library
1900 Church Street
Zachary, LA 70791
9:30 a.m.

March 10-12, 2010

LOUISIANA LIBRARY ASSOCIATION (LLA) CONFERENCE
LOUISIANA LIBRARIES: THE HEART OF OUR COMMUNITIES
FEATURING THE EBRPL DRILL TEAM: THE DEWEY DECIBELLES
Shaw Center for the Arts
100 Lafayette Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
10:00 a.m.

March 11, 2010

DEWEY DECIBELLES & ALL THAT'S GATSBY PERFORMANCE
Shaw Center for the Arts
100 Lafayette Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
10:00 a.m.

March 11, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
Louisiana Library Association Book Club
Shaw Center for the Arts
100 Lafayette Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70801
2:00 p.m.

March 17, 2010

LIVE @ CHELSEA'S FEATURING THE BRASILLIANCE TRIO
2857 Perkins Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 387-3679
6:30 p.m.

March 18, 2010

CHOCOLATES, CHAMPAGNE & A WHITE LINEN PARTY
IN THE ROSE GARDEN WITH ZELDA
Old Governor's Mansion
502 North Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 387-2464
6:30 p.m.

March 19, 2010

SPEAKEASY: A SPECIAL AFTER-HOURS EVENT WITH ZELDA
Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library
9200 Bluebonnet Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
7:00 p.m.

March 20, 2010

ASK-A-LAWYER
Eden Park Branch Library
5131 Greenwell Springs Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
9:30 a.m.

March 20, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
River Center Branch Library
120 St. Louis Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
11:00 a.m.

March 20, 2010

20'S DUCT TAPE/BLUE TARP FASHION SHOW
Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library
9200 Bluebonnet Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
2:30 p.m.

March 20, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
Scotlandville Branch Library
7373 Scenic Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
3:00 p.m.

March 20, 2010

DRIVE-IN MOVIE
East Baton Rouge Parish Library
7711 Goodwood Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 231-3710
6:30 p.m.

March 21, 2010

PROJECT RUNWAY, GATSBY STYLE
Jones Creek Regional Branch Library
6222 Jones Creek Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
3:00 p.m.

March 21, 2010

BOOGIE BUS TO TEDDY'S JUKE JOINT
East Baton Rouge Parish Library
7711 Goodwood Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
(225) 231-3710
Meet in Main Library parking lot for 6:00 p.m.

March 24, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library
9200 Bluebonnet Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
7:00 p.m.

March 27, 2010

LIBRARY BOOK SALE
Recycled Reads
13505 Hooper Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
9:00 a.m.

March 31, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
Carver Branch Library
720 Terrace Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
6:00 p.m.

April 6, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
Jones Creek Regional Branch Library
6222 Jones Creek Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
7:00 p.m.

April 10, 2010

ASK-A-LAWYER
Scotlandville Branch Library
7373 Scenic Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
9:30 a.m.

April 10, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
East Baton Rouge Parish Library
7711 Goodwood Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
3:00 p.m.

April 10, 2010

Ballet Steps 'N' More with Wendy Bibby
Jones Creek Regional Branch Library
6222 Jones Creek Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
2:30 p.m.

April 10, 2010

DANCE THROUGH THE PAGES WITH RIC SEELING DANCE STUDIO
Jones Creek Regional Branch Library
6222 Jones Creek Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
2:00 p.m.

April 11-17, 2010

Gatsby Book Fair--
Barnes and Noble Citiplace
2590 Citiplace Court
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 926-2600
Mention "Gatsby" or "The Big Read" at Checkout
and the Library will receive a portion of the sale.

April 13, 2010

DID GATSBY GO STEPPIN' UPTOWN?
PRESENTED BY JOHN LOWE
East Baton Rouge Parish Library
7711 Goodwood Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
7:00 p.m.

April 15, 2010

Roaring 20's with The Advocate
Featuring Tommy Simmons
Jones Creek Regional Branch Library
6222 Jones Creek Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70817
6:30 p.m.

April 16, 2010

Teens N Tots Promenade
Barnes and Noble Citiplace
2590 Citiplace Court
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 926-2600
6:00 p.m.

April 17, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
Eden Park Branch Library
5131 Greenwell Springs Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
10:00 a.m.

Dance! Dance! Dance! Featuring Wendy Bibby
East Baton Rouge Parish Library
7711 Goodwood Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70806
2:30 p.m.

April 21, 2010

SCATTIN' THE LIBRARY WAY
Scotlandville Branch Library
7373 Scenic Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
3:00 p.m.

April 21, 2010

LIVE @ CHELSEA'S
FEATURING THE SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY BIG BAND
2857 Perkins Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 387-3679
6:30 p.m.

April 24, 2010

LIFE AFTER 50 EXPO
Baton Rouge River Center
275 South River Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
(225) 389-3030
8:00 a.m.

April 24, 2010

ASK-A-LAWYER
Carver Branch Library
720 Terrace Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
9:30 a.m.

April 24, 2010

LIBRARY BOOK SALE
Recycled Reads
13505 Hooper Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70818
9:00 a.m.

April 26- 29, 2010

Brown Baggin' It @ the Library
State Library of Louisiana
701 North 4th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
12:15 p.m.

April 29, 2010

THE GREAT GATSBY BOOK DISCUSSION
Greenwell Springs Road Regional Branch Library
11300 Greenwell Springs Road
Baton Rouge, LA 70814
6:30 p.m.

April 30, 2010

The Great Gatsby Book & Movie Discussion
State Library of Louisiana
701 North 4th Street
Baton Rouge, LA 70802
12:15 p.m.

May 1, 2010

ASK-A-LAWYER
Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library
9200 Bluebonnet Boulevard
Baton Rouge, LA 70810
9:30 a.m.

May 8, 2010

CONFESSIONS OF A SOAP OPERA DIVA FEATURING VICTORIA ROWELL
Scotlandville Branch Library
7373 Scenic Highway
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
12:00 p.m.