The Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library will host their annual Spelling Bee Saturday, November 2, at the Main Library (151 Library Drive).
Grade level and all-age competitions will have prizes for winners in each category and a supporting competitive environment for all.
Participants can sign up 30 minutes before their level competes on the the day of the event:
Level 1 (Grades 1–2) $2 (9:30 AM)
Level 2 (Grades 3–4) $2 (11:00 AM)
Level 3 (Grades 5–6) $2 (1:00 PM)
Open Competition (All ages) $3 (2:00 PM)
Proceeds from the Annual Spelling Bee will go towards the Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library to help provide high quality programming for the community. School-aged children are encouraged to participate for an interactive learning experience, and adults can compete in our open competition at 2 pm.
The Friends of the Terrebonne Public Library aim to help to obtain high-quality programs for children and adults and to make the library more visible in the community.
Terrebonne Historical & Cultural Society and Southdown Plantation & Museum
Come out for the 40th Semi-Annual Southdown Plantation Marketplace. Enjoy hundreds of booths featuring unique handmade crafts, fine art, seasonal decor, gourmet food, wood crafts, pottery, jewelry, clothing, toys, candles, and home-grown plants. Kids will love the petting zoo, face painting, and sand art, while live music by Southern Drifters adds to the festive atmosphere.
Don’t miss the Cajun Food Court, which offers delicious options like jambalaya, crawfish pies, po’boys, and beignets. Admission is $5.00, and kids under 12 enter for free. All proceeds benefit the Terrebonne Historical & Cultural Society and Southdown Plantation & Museum.
Come out for the 6th annual Pastalaya Cookoff and 7th annual CWSA Open Car Show. Event includes arts and crafts vendors, music from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., raffle, auctions, food, and drinks.
Events promote children's water safety.
*Event rainout date is November 3.
Fundraiser for the American Cancer Society, similar to Relay for Life, but instead focusing on a fun day for you and your dog! Event includes vendor booths, food, games, contests, and prizes. Dogs must be six months of age or older. Click the link for more.
A day honoring veterans. Free admission, light lunch, and tours of the museum. The Mulberry Elementary School and 4-H Club will present a short program at 10:30 a.m.
The 3rd Annual United Houma Nation (UHN) Celebration will take place on Saturday, November 23, 2024, returning to the Bayou Black Community Center in Houma.
This event is a time for our UHN family to come together for food, fellowship, and fun as we enjoy a delicious meal and play games for prizes. All ages are welcome!
Do you have a mean white bean recipe? Then we want you! Sign up for the White Bean Cookoff for a chance to win a cash prize! To register, email your name, phone number and email address to newsletter@unitedhoumanation.org by Monday, November 18, 2024.
Once again, we will have a memorial presentation for the tribal citizens that we lost this year. If you would like to submit your loved one, please email their name and their photo to lastingmemoriesbylacy@gmail.com by Friday, November 8, 2024.
Please monitor our social media pages and the event link below for updates.
Government Tower at 8026 Main Street in Houma, Louisiana
Date:
11/28/2024
Organization:
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government observes 11 regular holidays throughout the year. Public Transit buses will use the weekend schedule during all observed holidays. Garbage collections are suspended/cancelled on New Year's Day, Mardi Gras Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day only. For more information about Parish Government observed holidays, visit the HR section of the parish website, or click the View Event Details link below.
Government Tower at 8026 Main Street in Houma, Louisiana
Date:
11/29/2024
Organization:
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government
Terrebonne Parish Consolidated Government observes 11 regular holidays throughout the year. Public Transit buses will use the weekend schedule during all observed holidays. Garbage collections are suspended/cancelled on New Year's Day, Mardi Gras Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day only. For more information about Parish Government observed holidays, visit the HR section of the parish website, or click the View Event Details link below.