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Knock Knock! Who's There? You're There!...at BREC and Knock Knock Museum’s Facility Planning Meeting

Moms and dads, teachers and early education advocates are encouraged to attend to help plan the future “best-in-class” children’s museum.

Paddling: The “Reel” Deal

Join BREC for a kayak fishing clinic and a viewing of Rapid Media’s Reel Paddling Film Festival Feb. 25 at BREC’s Greenwood Community Park, 13350 Hwy. 19.

Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center Celebrates its 10th Annual “Quilt the Swamp”

BREC’s Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center invites families and friends to experience the Contemporary Fiber Artists of Louisiana’s “Quilt the Swamp” exhibit through Feb. 4 at Bluebonnet Swamp Nature Center, 10503 N. Oak Hills Pkwy.

Farr Park Equestrian Center Hosts “Form and Fences” Clinic Jan. 28-29

Farr Park Equestrian Center will host “Form and Fences,” a two-day hunter and jumper clinic with instructor Meghan Hurst Jan. 28-29 at the equestrian center, 6402 River Road.

City-Brooks Community Park Selected as "Frontline Park" by City Parks Alliance

City-Brooks Community Park in Baton Rouge, Louisiana has been named a "Frontline Park" by the national urban park advocacy organization City Parks Alliance. Each month, City Parks Alliance recognizes "Frontline Parks" to promote and highlight inspiring examples of urban park excellence, innovation, and stewardship across the country.

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