26/Jun/2008
ZACHARY BUZZ
For more information
on these events and other exciting events taking place in Zachary this summer,
visit our website at www.neighborsmag.com
Honeybee Quilters
Quilts!
Quilts! Quilts! Join the fun and learn new skills at the Zachary Branch Library.
Classes take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on July
24th, August 28, and September 25. For more information call 658-1840.
Attic
Treasures & Collectibles
You never know what valuables are hiding in your attic. That dusty, old Archie
comic book collection you've held on to for decades could actually be worth
something! Local and regional collection specialists will be at the
Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library to evaluate items including dolls, stamps,
coins, jewelry, pottery, beads, glassware, general antiques, books, and
paintings from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday October 11. There is a limit
of three items per person. For more information, call (225) 274-4440.
Genealogy
Workshops
Beginning
genealogists interested in tracing their family histories should attend
A
Basic Guide to Genealogy.
Learn
which resources and strategies might help you get to the next step at the
Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library.
Meetings will be held throughout the summer.
A genealogy staff will discuss how to gather
information from home and family, locate sources, get organized and examine
vital records. For information on genealogy workshops, call (225) 763-2283.
Public
Library Book
The sale is held
on the last Saturday of each month from 9 a.m. until 1 p.m. at Recycled Reads (the
library's book sale facility) located at
Pennington
Hot Air Balloon Championship
The annual Pennington hot-air balloon championship offers viewers more than 60
beautiful balloons. This year’s championship begins bright and early at
6:30 a.m. on Friday, August 8 at the
BREC’s Baton Rouge Zoo Camp
B
REC’s Baton
Rouge Zoo Camp,