🌱 First Wednesday Opening Reception: HENRY, SMITH... and 11 more events

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Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Wednesday: Mostly sunny, a stray t-storm, with a high of 82 and low of 69 degrees.
• Thursday: A t-storm around in the p.m., temps: high: 83, low: 68.
• Friday: Showers around in the morning, with a high of 84 and low of 73 degrees.

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🗓 Events Nearby

Wednesday June 3

• First Wednesday Opening Reception: HENRY, SMITH... →
  Baton Rouge Gallery - center for contemporary art, 1515 Dalrymple Dr, Baton Rouge
  6:00 pm

Thursday June 4

• Evening Gentle Yoga →
  The Red Shoes, 2303 Government St, Baton Rouge
  5:30 pm
• Resin Alchemy: The Art of the Pour →
  Create Studios, 546 Bienville St, Baton Rouge
  6:00 pm
• Elite Basketball Camp, 6/4, Session I - Baton... →
  Catholic High School, 855 Hearthstone Dr, Baton Rouge
  6:00 pm

Friday June 5

• Bedazzle a Book for Tweens and Teens – Main Branch →
  West Baton Rouge Parish Library Main Branch, 830 N Alexander Ave, Port Allen
  1:00 pm
• Summer Sippers - Moss Side location →
  Martin's: Wine, Liquor, Baton Rouge
  6:00 pm
• Mayor’s Office of Violence Prevention Youth Rally →
  Baton Rouge, LA Calendar, St. Louis Street Downtown to the Library, Baton Rouge
  6:00 pm
• MONTHLY IMPROV SHOW with house team FISH TAHCO →
  Boomerang Comedy Theater, Across from Electric Depot on the corner of Govt & 16th, Baton Rouge
  7:00 pm
• DATE NIGHT OPEN CLASS: "Baton Rouge Skyline" →
  Painting and Pinot, 7248 Perkins Rd ste f, Baton Rouge
  7:00 pm
• Willis Alan Ramsey →
  CounterSpaceBR, 5621 Government St, Baton Rouge
  7:30 pm
• Taylor Swift Night with Interstellar →
  Chelsea's Live, 1010 Nicholson Dr, Baton Rouge
  8:00 pm

Saturday June 6

• PMP Certification Weekend Classroom Training in... →
  Regus - Baton Rouge - Downtown - One American Place, One American Place, Baton Rouge
  9:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• Please share & repost to help reunite this lost dog!
  Bella was LOST on May 31, 2026 in Baton Rouge, LA 70811 near Brownsfield Sharing for a neighbor. For the latest information or to contact the owner… (Nextdoor Central/Baker)

• Disabledperson, Inc posted a job opening for Stocking Team Associate at Walmart in Baker, Louisiana in Baker. Apply here.
• Walmart, Inc. posted a job opening for Cosmetics Cashier in Baker. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Baker here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Zachary

• Zachary seeks tenants for historic town hall and train depot (wafb.com)
• Zachary voters can attend June town halls on school tax proposal (louisianafirstnews.com)
• Chuck-E-Cheese, where a kid can be a kid (cultcha style) (tigerdroppings.com)

Central

• Louisiana Has the 5th Best Safety Manager Ratio in the U.S. (klax-tv.com)

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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