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- The Christian Leadership Center at Centenary College of Louisiana will offer a 12-week study on the women of the Old Testament beginning January 25, 2010.
Dr. Susan Brayford, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, will teach "She Ate, She Laughed, She Danced: The Women of Genesis and Their Daughters" in Kilpatrick Auditorium, located in the Smith Building at Centenary College. All are welcome.
The study will meet from 1:30 to 3 p.m. on Monday afternoons starting January 25 and will conclude April 26. There will be a registration fee, but scholarships are available. For more information on this unique course of study, visit www.centenary.edu/clc/genesis or call 318.869.5156.
Local Announcements
- ART FROM THE ASHES - due to a recent fire, the Shreveport Regional Arts Council lost most everything in their downtown offices. If you would like to help them out by donating goods. For more info about donating office supplies or anything you can imagine, please visit their website at www.shrevearts.org or call (318) 673-6500.
- From the depths of the internet, it's the of the extraordinary Webcomic ~Garage Raja! It has action! Adventure! Music? and all sorts of weird dealings! Visit the Website www.garageraja.com To find out more!
- THE FREAK-OUT presents OFFICE SPACE (February 26 & 27)
The Robinson Film Center’s Freak-Out, a monthly showcase of classic comedy, vintage horror, and b-movies, will present Mike Judge’s OFFICE SPACE on the big screen February 26 & 27 at 10:00 PM, with a hilarious pre-show beginning at 9:30 PM each night. Guests are encouraged to come dressed in office casual or decked out in at least 15 pieces of flair. The Robinson Film Center is a two-screen independent movie theater located at 617 Texas Street in Downtown Shreveport. For more information, call (318) 459-4122 or visit www.robinsonfilmcenter.org.
- The Robinson Film Center presents SERJ TANKIAN: ELECT THE DEAD (Saturday, March 6)
The Robinson Film Center will present a live concert broadcast of SERJ TANKIAN: ELECT THE DEAD SYMPHONY on Saturday, March 6 at 9:30 PM. Tankian, who is best known as the lead singer of hard rock act SYSTEM OF A DOWN, will perform his entire new solo album live from New Zealand accompanied by a full symphony. Normal Robinson Film Center admission rates apply. The Robinson Film Center is a two-screen independent movie theater located at 617 Texas Street in Downtown Shreveport. For more information, call (318) 459-4122 or visit www.robinsonfilmcenter.org.
At the Necked Bean coffee shop, off Line Ave near Byrd High School, there's open mic/jam night every Friday night from 7-11pm and every Tuesday night is singer/songwriter nights from 7-10 pm
- "Shreveport Spirit Tours" will be hosted in downtown Shreveport every Friday afternoon at 6 pm and Saturdays at 1:30 pm and 6 pm. For more information, please visit redriverblogjam.blogspot.com
- The Ark-La-Tex Open Air Art Show will be hosted downtown at 600 Common Street every second Saturday of the month from 9 am to 4 pm. Artists are encouraged to bring their work to display. For more information, please contact Ralph Cody at re_cdy@yahoo.com
- The Amazing Band "We Landed on the Moon" Returns for a Fantastic Concert on Tuesday Feb. 23rd with Special guest "Elsinore!" Come kick it @7:00pm in the Centenary Shell!
- Don't Forget to check out shows and schedules on wickedtickle.com
Centenary Athletics
- For information about Centenary athletics, please visit http://www.gocentenary.com/.