Toddler Time -
The museum hosts special Tuesday and Thursday activities for children ages 3-under and their parents or caregivers. Admission $7.50, free for members. 10 a.m. to 10:30 a.m.
Louisiana Children’s Museum, 420 Julia St., (Warehouse District), 523-1357, www.lcm.org.
Adopt a Tree -
The park hosts a growth monitoring program where students record a tree's life. Call for details.
Fontainebleau State Park, 67825 Highway 190, Mandeville, (Mandeville), (888) 677-3668.
Lounge Trivia -
Teams of up to 6 people compete in a weekly pub-style trivia night. Admission $5 per team. 8 p.m.
Bridge Lounge, 1201 Magazine St., (Uptown), 299-1888.
Wine Class -
W.I.N.O. holds weekly wine classes featuring different varietals. Tickets $30-$50. 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Wine Institute of New Orleans, 610 Tchoupitoulas St., (Warehouse District), 324-8000.
2010 Women of Excellence Awards -
The Louisiana Legislative Women’s Caucus Foundation seeks nominations for its Women of Excellence awards. Deadline is Feb. 9, 2010. Visit www.llwc.louisiana.gov for details.
Comedy Course -
Comedian Jodi Borello offers a 4-week course culminating in participants' live performances. Courses begin Feb. 20. Call 302-9639 or visit www.jodiborrello.com for details.
Communities Creating Healthy Environments -
The Praxis Project calls for proposals for a new grant to support community organizing, safe play environments and policy advocacy for access to healthy food. Visit www.ccheonline.org for details.
Get on Board Training -
The Junior League of New Orleans' program trains participants to become effective nonprofit board members. Application deadline is Feb. 24. Visit www.jlno.org for details.
Governor's Technology Awards Program -
Louisiana Technology Council and the Louisiana Economic Development award companies and individuals making innovative strides in technology. Call 304-2910 or email mhansen@ltc-la.org for details. Deadline is Feb. 26.
KnowLA Entries -
Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities seeks contributors for the online encyclopedia of Louisiana history and culture. Email Janet Allured at jallured@mcneese.edu for details.
Louisiana Publishing Initiative -
Nonfiction writers and documentary photographers documenting Louisiana history and culture topics may apply for grants up to $4,000 from the Louisiana Endowment for the Humanities. Call 620-2481 or email kemp@leh.org for details. Deadline is Feb. 15.
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