St. Martin Parish AARP # 4460 meeting 2025 - April 10, and May 8, 6 p.m., Magnolia Park Recreation Center in St. Martinville. Anyone 50 years or older is welcome to join. Meals are provided by the meeting sponsor.
Cecilia High School One-Dollar Book Sale, March 22, 10 to 2 at the CHS Library. Like new & gently used books in all genres for all ages plus DVDs & jigsaw puzzles. Cash only.
The Breaux Bridge Crawfish Festival Queen’s Pageant will be held at Teche Center for the Arts on Saturday, April 12. Eligible contestants can come by the festival office, 520 Parkway Dr., Breaux Bridge, to get a queen’s commitment form during the hours of 9am and 4pm. Commitment forms can be turned in before or at the contestant meeting that will be held on March 19, at 6:30pm. Call the festival office at 337-332-6655 for more information.
St. Martin Parish Library: Free Magazine Giveaway Used magazines will be available for request at all branches. Ask about a pre-packaged bag.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) The St. Martin Parish Library is a host site for VITA’s free tax preparation services. To schedule an appoint 337-2333414. Email: allthingsvitaco@ gmail.com.
St. Martinville Instructor Led Yoga
(adult, limit 15) Mar. 19, 24, 26 & 31. 10 a.m.
Rock Your Shamrock (teen-adult, limit 10) Thurs., Mar. 13, 3:30 p.m.
Book Club (adult, no limit) Wed., Mar. 20, 3 p.m. Now reading: “The Secret Life of Bees” by Sue Monk Kidd. Call the branch to request a copy of this month’s title.
Breaux Bridge Stitch & Chat Sewing Club (teen-adult) Wed., Mar. 26, 1 p.m. Must have basic sewing experience, and can follow beginner instructions or patterns.
Book Club Celebrating Women’s History Month (adult, no limit) Wed., Mar. 19, 3 p.m. Now reading: “The Joy Luck Club” by Amy Tan. Call the branch to request a copy of this month’s title.
Instructor Led Yoga (adult) Mar. 20, 25, & 27
Tuesdays & Thursdays, 2 p.m.
Instructor Led ZUMBA (adult) Mar. 19, & 26 Wed., 5:30 p.m.
Cecilia STEM Playground (youth) Wed., 4 p.m. Free play session encourages socialization while developing basic problem solving and critical thinking skills. No Registration Required.
Instructor Led Yoga
(adult, limit 10) Mar. 19, 24, & 26, 2 p.m.
Stitch & Chat Sewing Club (teen-adult) Wed., Mar. 19, 12 p.m. Must have basic sewing experience and can follow beginner instructions or patterns.
Book Club (adult, no limit) Thurs., Mar. 20, 12 p.m. Now reading: “My Name is Lucy Barton” by Elizabeth Strout. Call the branch to request a copy of this month’s title.
Traditional Storytime (early childhood, no limit) Tues., Mar. 25, 10 a.m. Theme: Bugs & Butterflies stories & songs, flannel board fun & finger plays, coloring sheets or crafts.
Parks Book Club (adult, no limit) Wed., Mar. 26, 3 p.m. Now reading: “The Secret Life of Bees” by Sue Monk Kidd. Call the branch to request a copy of this month’s title.
Join Cub Scout Pack 301 or Boy Scout Troop 174. Cub Scouts is for boys and girls in Kindergarten thru 5th grade; Boy Scouts is for boys 11-17 years old. Contact Bianca Bonin at 337-654-7336.
The Arc of St. Martin, 405 N. Main, St. Martinville, open Mon. – Fri. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. – 12 noon. Breaux Bridge location, open Mon. – Fri. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m., Sat. 9 a.m. – 12 noon. Accepting donations.
Arnaudville French Table meets on the last Saturday of every month at 9:30 a.m., at the NuNu’s Art Gallery, 1510 Courtableau Hwy. Free event, open to the public. For additional info 337580-5536.
The St. Martinville Chamber is hosting a Community Service Day once a month. Civic organizations, public entities, businesses, concerned citizens, schools and church clubs are encouraged to participate. Contact Mary Desormeaux, 337-3428181, or Candy Bertrand, 337-322-5375.
St. Teresa Center for the Works of Mercy in St. Martinville is currently in need of canned goods. Any product donation can be dropped off Monday through Thursday from 9 a.m. - 12 noon. 600 South Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, 337-242-2174.
God’s Pantry of Love is in need of nonperishable items to restock its food pantry. Henderson Bible Church, Lisa Trautwein, 915-4120758.
The St. Bernard/St. Francis Food Pantry, 701 W. Bridge, Breaux Bridge is open Tuesdays from 8:30-10:30 a.m. Call 337-314-9494 to inquire, make an appointment, or to volunteer.
Honor Guard services available for deceased military funerals. Must provide DD214 to funeral home. Contact Tom Goscienski at 337-2584462 or John Dupre 318272-0262. Longfellow-Evangeline State Historic Site French Table every Wednesday 10-11 am. Conversation, practice and activities for speakers of Cajun, Creole and international French, from beginners to native speakers!
Cultivate to the Classics! Saturday March 22, 10 am to noon. Help keep the gardens at Longfellow-Evangeline beautiful while enjoying live French classical music on the viola! Registration is helpful but not required. Open daily 9 to 5. Guided tours available on the hour from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. (no tour at noon). (337) 394-3754.
