Community Calendar

The 37th Annual Speech-Language Pathology Spring Conference will host Dr. Jan Wasowicz presenting on "Putting the Language Literacy Network into SLP Practice." Dr. Wasowicz has more than 40 years of experience as a speech-language, literacy, and learning specialist working with students in a variety of educational settings, including public schools, Head Start programs, and private practice. This continuing education course will focus on the language components of literacy, the roles and responsibilities of SLPs with regard to literacy assessment and instruction, specific activities for the development of language and literacy skills, and writing goals and objectives for language and literacy instruction. This is a 2-day conference, with Thursday being 8:00am-4:00pm and Friday being 8:00am-12:30pm.

Piano music six nights a week. Ann Fenn Monday and Tuesday; Pearson Cross Wednesday and Thursday, Rod Payne Friday and Saturday.

Lagniappe Brass will be joined by percussionist Kathryn Irwin in a program featuring music by American composers. The concert is titled "Street Songs," because many of the works incorporate the theme of travel on America's roads, byways, and thoroughfares.

Ensemble members:
Eric Siereveld, trumpet
Coleman Scott, trumpet
James Boldin, horn
Mason McMorris, trombone
Allen Parrish, tuba
Kathryn Irwin, percussion

Ensemble Description:
Lagniappe Brass is the resident faculty brass ensemble in the ULM School of Visual and Performing Arts, and performs regularly at ULM, throughout the northeast Louisiana community, and at numerous venues outside the state. Devoted to encouraging and promoting music education, Lagniappe Brass performs a number of educational concerts each year at schools throughout Louisiana and the surrounding states, and offers master classes, private lessons, and ensemble coaching for all levels.

The 37th Annual Speech-Language Pathology Spring Conference will host Dr. Jan Wasowicz presenting on "Putting the Language Literacy Network into SLP Practice." Dr. Wasowicz has more than 40 years of experience as a speech-language, literacy, and learning specialist working with students in a variety of educational settings, including public schools, Head Start programs, and private practice. This continuing education course will focus on the language components of literacy, the roles and responsibilities of SLPs with regard to literacy assessment and instruction, specific activities for the development of language and literacy skills, and writing goals and objectives for language and literacy instruction. This is a 2-day conference, with Thursday being 8:00am-4:00pm and Friday being 8:00am-12:30pm.

Piano music six nights a week. Ann Fenn Monday and Tuesday; Pearson Cross Wednesday and Thursday, Rod Payne Friday and Saturday.

Piano music six nights a week. Ann Fenn Monday and Tuesday; Pearson Cross Wednesday and Thursday, Rod Payne Friday and Saturday.

Calhoun Assembly of God celebrates its 100-year anniversary!!

The event is a day of reflection and anticipation for the future, with special music, an inspiring message from keynote speaker Pastor Jeff Ables, and a potluck after the service.

Piano music six nights a week. Ann Fenn Monday and Tuesday; Pearson Cross Wednesday and Thursday, Rod Payne Friday and Saturday.

Something Great is coming to Monroe this Spring! Step into the jazzy world of the Roaring Twenties with this new production of the World Ballet Company. See the glitz, glamor, and tragic romance of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s timeless novel LIVE on stage, featuring a multinational cast of 40 professional ballet dancers, an all-star creative team, lustrous hand-crafted costumes, and lavish, groundbreaking sets.

Kids ages 5-12 will have swimming, games, crafts, snacks, and lunch at The Wellness Center for a fun and healthy Spring Break activity.