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Maybe we love May. Actually, there’s no maybe about it. The grass is green, spring is fully in bloom and the kids can practically taste the end of the school year!

Check out these free activities happening in May, PLUS a free printable download of our monthly calendar for a glimpse at local events and holidays.

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Family Night at the Races
Take the kids out for an exciting night of horse racing, magic and balloons at Evangeline Downs Racetrack and Casino. Family Night will have a strolling magician, face painting, and balloon characters in the paddock area. Saturday, May 13

Music at the Museum
The Prairie Acadian Cultural Center, an arm of the Jean Lafitte National Park Service, hosts Music at the Museum, a live music series taking place at the Eunice Depot Museum. Saturday, May 13

STEAM Saturdays
Come out to the Sunset Library for STEAM Saturday and create a Mother’s Day craft. May 13

Red Nose Day

Red Nose Day is an annual campaign that is hosted by Walgreens in efforts that focus on access to health, food and nutrition, and disease prevention for children living in poverty. Visit a local Walgreens to pick up your Red Nose today! May 26

Summer Program Fun Day
Bring your library card and your kids to the Armand J. Brinkhaus Community Library in Sunset for a community fun day to kick off the summer reading program! May 27

You can also check out our Summer Reading Programs Guide for local libraries participating in summer programs!

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