CALENDAR OF EVENTS

August 2009
DATE LOCATION EVENT
Aug 1-31 Florien Hodges Gardens State Park, over 700 acres of wild & cultivated beauty. Located
14 miles south of Many on Hwy. 171. $5.00 – adults, $4.00 – seniors, FREE for
children 3 yrs & under. 800/354-3523 or 318/586-4020 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 1-31 Anacoco Bird/Butterfly Sanctuary, South Toledo Bend State Park, 9am-5pm.
888/398-4770 or 337/286-9075 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 1-31 Anacoco Feeding the Deer, South Toledo Bend State Park, 9am-5pm 888/398-4770 or
337/286-9075 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 1-31 Anacoco Frog Hatchery, South Toledo Bend State Park, 2pm. 888/398-4770 or
337/286-9075 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 1-31 Anacoco Feeding the Birds and squirrels, South Toledo Bend State Park, 9am. 888/398-
4770 or 337/286-9075 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 1-31 Anacoco Ladybug Land, South Toledo Bend State Park, 2pm. 888/398-4770 or
337/286-9075 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 1-31 Marthaville May the Circle be Unbroken: Bluegrass Music Month, Rebel State Historic Site,
9am-5pm. 888/677-3600 or 318/472-6255 locally. www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 1-31 Natchitoches Daily Living History, Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site, 9am-5pm.
888/677-7853 or 318/357-3101 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug. 1 Florien Bear Island Canoe Adventure, Hodges Gardens State Park, 8am. 800/354-3523 or
318/586-4020 locally. www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug. 1 Lufkin, TX Hospice in the Pines Car Show, Petsmart Parking Lot, Tulane at South Loop 287,
936/366-3261

Aug. 1 Lufkin, TX Davis & Jackson Exhibition, First Street Arts Center,104 S. First St.,
936/639-3250. www.firststreetartscenter.com

Aug. 1 Mansfield Civil War Soldier Life, Mansfield State Historic Site, 2pm.
888/677-6267 or 318/872-1474 locally. www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug. 1 Natchitoches “Maisey-The Galactic Girl,” created by NSU student Megan Berry, Theatre West,
NSU Campus, 1PM. Tickets $4, Reservations recommended. 318/357-4483.

Aug 1, 8,15,22,29 Anacoco Bald Eagle’s Nest Hike, South Toledo Bend State Park, 8am. 888/398-4770 or
337/286-9075 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 1, 8,15,22,29 Broaddus, TX East Texas Jamboree “Branson in Broaddus,” Catfish Junction Theatre,
Hwy 147 Broaddus, TX, Matinee -1:00pm, Showtime - 8pm. Admission:
Adults - $8, Children - $4, Group Rates (10 or more) Meal & show for $15,
Ron Ferrier 936/635-1686 www.eastexasjamboree.com

Aug 1,5, 12,15,19, Nacogdoches, TX Nacogdoches Farmer’s Market, 107 Pearl Street, 8am-12pm. For more
22, 26, 29 information call 936/559-2573.

Aug 2 & 4 Nacogdoches, TX SFA SAA “Finding Nemo,” Baker Pattilo Student Center, 6pm. 936/468-6554

Aug 2-5 Nacogdoches, TX 3rd Annual Texas Fiddle Camp, SFA Campus, 936/553-8180
Aug 3,10,17,24,31 Zwolle Bingo at St. Joseph’s Catholic Hall on W. Hammond St. Early game starts at 6pm.
Regular game starts at 7:00pm. 318/645-6098

Aug 3,5,7,10,12,14, Many Exercise with Jeri, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200 Legacy Dr.,
17,19,21,24,26,28,31 2-3pm. Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug 4 Many Shopping Trip to Natchitoches, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200
Legacy Dr., 2-3pm. Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug 4,11,18,25 Toledo Bend Bingo at D.A.V. building on Hwy. 191. Early game starts at 6:30pm.
Regular game starts at 7:00pm. 318/256-6057

Aug 5,12,19,26 Many Bible Study, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200 Legacy Dr.,
10am. Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug 5,12,19,26 Many Quidler, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200 Legacy Dr.,
1pm. Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug 5,12,19,26 Nacogdoches, TX Live Country Music & Dancing, Harlon’s BBQ, 603 Old Tyler Rd.,
936/564-4850

Aug 5,12,19,26 Natchitoches Live Entertainment, The Landing Restaurant, 530 Front Street, 7-10pm.
Music provided by Steve Wells and Friends. 318/352-1579

Aug 5,12,19,26 Zwolle Bingo at Zwolle V.F.W. building on Hwy. 171 north. Early game
starts at 6:30pm. Regular game starts at 7:00pm. 318/645-9716

Aug 5 & 19 Nacogdoches, TX Live country Music & dancing, Harlon’s BBQ, Old Tyler Rd. 7pm.
936/564-4850

Aug 6 Many SARC Bingo, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200 Legacy Dr.,
Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug 6 Toledo Bend Lake Association Meeting, San Miguel Park Enclosed Pavilion, 381 San Miguel
Rd., 7pm. 318/256-0967 http://www.toledo-bend.com/tbla/meetings.asp

Aug 6-8 Natchitoches “Maisey-The Galactic Girl,” created by NSU student Megan Berry, Theatre West,
NSU Campus, 1PM. Tickets $4, Reservations recommended. 318/357-4483.

Aug 6,13,20,27 Many Quilting, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200 Legacy Dr.,
1pm. Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug 6,13,20,27 Natchitoches Live Entertainment, The Pioneer Pub, 812 Washington Street, 9pm-12am.
Music provided by Hardrick Rivers 800/259-1714

Aug 6,13,20,27 Toledo Bend Coffee Club, Sabine Council on Aging Toledo Center, Hwy 191 ½ mile north of
Toledo Town, 10am-11am. Call 256-0059 for more information.

Aug 7 Nacogdoches, TX First Friday Cruise Night, Downtown, 5-8pm. Enjoy late night shopping and
antique & fun cars. 888/653-3788.

Aug 7,14.21 Many Bingo, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200 Legacy Dr., 10am.
Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug 7,14,21,28 Hemphill, TX Bingo at Hemphill V.F.W. building on Hwy. 184 west. Early game
starts at 6:30pm. Regular game starts at 7:00pm. 409/787-3913

Aug 7,14,21,28 Natchez , LA DJ Doc Coutee, JJ’s Bar & Lounge, 9503 Hwy 1, 9pm-1am. 318/352-8757.

Aug 7-8 Nacogdoches, TX Texas Mud Race, Nacogdoches County Expo Center, NW Loop 224,
 For more information call 936/564-0849 www.nacexpo.net

Aug 8,11,14 Nacogdoches, TX SFA 2009 Chamber Music in the Pines Festival, Cole Concert Hall of the
Wright Music Bldg. at SFA, 7:30pm. 936/468-6407

Aug 8 Natchitoches French Marine Garrison Duty, Fort St. Jean Baptiste State Historic Site,
10am-4pm. 888/677-7853 or 318/357-3101 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 8-9 Nacogdoches, TX Millard’s Flea Market, US 59 North, Dawn to dusk, 888/564-7351

Aug 9 & 11 Nacogdoches, TX SFA SAA “Monsters, Inc,” Baker Pattilo Student Center, 6pm. 936/468-6554

Aug 8-29 Natchitoches 16th Annual Juried Competition and Exhibition, Natchitoches Art Guild & Galley,
318/352-1626

Aug 8 & 22 Natchitoches Live Entertainment, The Landing Restaurant, 530 Front Street, 6:30-7:30pm.
Music provided by Joe Calabria. 318/352-1579 www.natchitoches.net

Aug 8 & 29 Florien Bats are Beneficial, Hodges Gardens State Park, 10:30am. 800/354-3523 or
318/586-4020 locally. www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 8, 22, & 29 Mansfield Guided Battlefield Tour, Mansfield State Historic Site, 9am.-4pm.,
888/677-6267 or 318/872-1474 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 11 Many Spa Day, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200 Legacy Dr., 10am.
Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug 11 Toledo Bend Wildflower Club meeting, 10:00am. Linda Boren 318/256-3451

Aug 14 Jasper, TX Secondhand Lions, Old Time Friday Night Movies on the Wall, Chamber Office,
8:30pm. Tickets - $1, Bring lawn chairs & blankets. 409/384-2762

Aug 14 Noble Hot Wells Volunteer Fire Department, 3840 Wrights Landing Road, Monthly
meetings and Bingo, 6:30pm. Please bring a gift and potluck dish and come enjoy
the fun. Contact Sonia E. Bergeron, Secretary/Treasurer at 318-567-9199.

Aug 15 Florien Bog Garden, Hodges Gardens State Park, 10:30am. 800/354-3523 or 318/586-
4020 locally. www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 15 Mansfield Battle of Mansfield Lecture, Mansfield State Historic Site, 2pm.,
888/677-6267 or 318/872-1474 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 15 Nacogdoches, TX Third Saturday Cruise Night, Lowes, Loop 224, NE Stallings Dr., 5-9pm. Trucks,
Street rods, & muscle cars. 936/615-2742.

Aug 15-16 Nacogdoches, TX Nacogdoches Trade Days, NW Loop 224, 936/564-2150

Aug 16 Nacogdoches, TX SFA 2009 Chamber Music in the Pines Festival, Cole Concert Hall of the
Wright Music Bldg. at SFA, 2:30pm. 936/468-6407

Aug 18 Many Birthday Party, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200 Legacy Dr., 10am.
Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug 20 Toledo Bend Lake Association Meeting, San Miguel Park Enclosed Pavilion, 381 San Miguel
Rd., 7pm. 318/256-0967 http://www.toledo-bend.com/tbla/meetings.asp

Aug 21 Nacogdoches, TX SFA Gallery Series – Michelle Rozic Ecotone, Cole Art Center Reavley
Gallery, Free Admission, For more information calls 936/468-1131.

Aug 22 Florien Butterflies, Hodges Gardens State Park, 10:30am. 800/354-3523 or 318/586-4020
locally. www.crt.state.la.us/parks
Aug 22 Lufkin, TX Pineywoods Youth Rodeo, George H. Henderson, Jr. Expo Center, All Day Event,
800/409-5659 or 936/634-2121

Aug 22 Nacogdoches, TX Adam Carroll & Michael O’Conner, Banita Creek Hall Mill Rom, 401 W. Main.
7pm. $35 936/462-8000

Aug 22 Natchez , LA DJ Doc Coutee, JJ’s Bar & Lounge, 9503 Hwy 1, 9pm-1am. 318/352-8757.

Aug 22 San Augustine, TX San Augustine Fly-In, Airport, 936/275-3610

Aug. 23 Robeline Dedication of San Miguel, Los Adaes State Historic Site, 10am-4pm.
888/677-5378 or 318/472-9449 locally. www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug. 25 Many Ice Cream Sundaes, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200 Legacy Dr.,
10am. Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug. 27 Many Board Meeting, Sabine Council on Aging Legacy Building, 200 Legacy Dr., 4pm.
Call 256-4140 for more information.

Aug 28 Many Ark-La Music Show - A Tribute to Legends, Sabine Theater, 7:30pm.
Rodney Hopkins 318/256-5735

Aug 28 Nacogdoches, TX Pineknot Music Co-op, Millard’s Crossing Historical Village, Hwy. 59 North.
8pm. For more information call 936/552-7462.

Aug 29 Anacoco Fishin’ 101, South Toledo Bend State Park, 2pm. 888/398-4770 or
337/286-9075 www.crt.state.la.us/parks

Aug 31 Lufkin, TX Jordon Production Circus, George H. Henderson, Jr. Expo Center, All Day Event,
936/637-3976

For further information or to have events included in the monthly Calendar of Events call the author, Cheryl Ebarb, at
800/259-5253 or 318/256-4114, fax: 318/256-4179, e-mail: srala-toledo@la.gov, or website: www.srala-toledo.com