Through January 31
Ouachita River Art Gallery features: Charlie Heck
Ouachita River Art Galley’s Artist of the Month for January is Charlie Heck. Exhibit features Heck’s work with black and white photography. Tuesday-Saturday, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Free
Ouachita River Art Gallery, 308 Trenton Street, West Monroe, 318-322-2380 or www.orag.org
January 13
Chop Chop Thursdays at Bayou Bowl
Bayou Bowl has chopped the prices! Come out and have some classic family fun with half price bowling and half price pork chop sandwiches, 5:00 p.m. – Midnight, Cost: $2.25
Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 14
$5 All You Can Bowl Friday
Come celebrate Fridays with Bayou Bowl while having some classic family fun! 6:00 p.m. – Midnight, Cost: $5
Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 14 & 15
Ag Expo 2011
The expo is fun for the whole family with a trade show, wildlife exhibit, Jr. Livestock Show, Sanctioned Rabbit Show, Miniature Cow Show, Elsie the Cow, commodity samples, and more! 2:00-8:00 p.m. Friday; 9:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. Saturday, Cost: $5; Under 6 free
Ike Hamilton Expo Center, West Monroe, 318-355-2495 or www.agexpo.org
January 14-16
Antique Show
This annual antique show features dealers from all over the United States offering glassware, jewelry, silver, furniture, linens, old books and crystal restoration!
Time: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m. Friday & Saturday, 12:00-5:00 p.m. Sunday, Cost: $5; children 12 and under free
Monroe Convention Center, Monroe, 318-323-3188 or 318-396-9143
January 15
Gardening Seminar: Steps to Success
Check out this first time event about gardening with LSU and Louisiana Tech specialists and author, Barbara Pleasant. Event includes Ago Expo tickets, door prizes and much more! 7:30 a.m.-noon, Cost: $10 early registration; $15 after December 31
West Monroe Convention Center, West Monroe, 318-323-2251
January 16
Family Fun Day at Bayou Bowl
Come have some classic family fun at Bayou Bowl. One price gets you two hours of bowling, four shoe rentals, and four regular soft drinks! Noon-Midnight, Cost: $25
Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 19
Wacky Wednesday at Bayou Bowl
Bayou Bowl offers $2 bowling and $2 burgers every Wednesday. Come have some classic family fun while enjoying live entertainment! 6:00 p.m. – Midnight, Cost: $2
Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 20
Chop Chop Thursdays at Bayou Bowl
Bayou Bowl has chopped the prices! Come out and have some classic family fun with half price bowling and half price pork chop sandwiches. 5:00 p.m. – Midnight, Cost: $2.25
Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 20
Bottles & Brushes at Masur Museum
Looking for a creative way to spend an evening? Join the Masur Museum to create your own work of art under the professional instruction. Bring your favorite bottle of wine or other beverage and enjoy some time with friends! 6:00-8:00 p.m., Cost: $35 museum members; $40 non-members
Masur Museum of Art, Monroe, 318-329-2237 or www.masurmuseum.org
January 21-23
Clash of the Monsters
TBO Entertainment presents this action-packed monster truck show! Event includes Monster Truck Mayhem, Junk Yard Tuff Trucks and much more! Advanced tickets available.
Time: Friday & Saturday 8:00 p.m.; Sunday 2:00 p.m.
Cost: Adults $16; Children $12; Sunday Children $5
Ike Hamilton Expo Center, West Monroe, 318-325-9160 or www.etix.com
January 21
$5 All You Can Bowl Friday
Come celebrate Fridays with Bayou Bowl while having some classic family fun! 6:00 p.m. – Midnight, Cost: $5, Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 23
Family Fun Day at Bayou Bowl
Come have some classic family fun at Bayou Bowl. One price gets you two hours of bowling, four shoe rentals, and four regular soft drinks. Noon-Midnight, Cost: $25
Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 26
Wacky Wednesday at Bayou Bowl
Bayou Bowl offers $2 bowling and $2 burgers every Wednesday. Come have some classic family fun while enjoying live entertainment! 6:00 p.m. – Midnight, Cost: $2
Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 26
Faculty Artist Concert Series Featuring Dr. Micah Everett
Recital features ULM Assistant Professor of Low Brass Micah Everett, accompanied by Professor Coralie White. 7:30 p.m. Free ULM - Emy Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall, Monroe, 318- 342-1414 or www.ulm.edu/vapa
January 27
Architecture of William King Stubbs
The Cooley House Foundation presents this lecture with special guest, John H.Stubbs. 6:00 p.m. Free, ULM – Emy-Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall, Monroe, 318-329-2237
January 27
Chop Chop Thursdays at Bayou Bowl
Bayou Bowl has chopped the prices! Come out and have some classic family fun with half price bowling and half price pork chop sandwiches. 5:00 p.m. – Midnight, Cost: $2.25 Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 28-30
KNOE Boat & Outdoor Show
Boats, campers, water toys and much, much more! This year’s event includes the boat show, the gun and knife show and an RV show.
Time: Friday 12:00-9:00 p.m.; Saturday 10:00 a.m.-8:00 p.m.; Sunday 11:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m.
Cost: Adults $6; Children 12 & under free (with paying adult)
Monroe Civic Center Arena & Conference Hall, Monroe, 318-388-8888
January 28
$5 All You Can Bowl Friday
Come celebrate Fridays with Bayou Bowl while having some classic family fun!
Time: 6:00 p.m. – Midnight, Cost: $5, Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 30
Family Fun Day at Bayou Bowl
Come have some classic family fun at Bayou Bowl. One price gets you two hours of bowling, four shoe rentals, and four regular soft drinks! Noon-Midnight, Cost: $25, Bayou Bowl Family Fun Center, Monroe, 318-325-2062 or www.bayoubowl.com
January 31
Guest Artist on Campus Concert
This concert series features the celebrated four-person ensemble Third Coast Percussion.
Time 7:30 p.m., Cost: $15, ULM - Emy Lou Biedenharn Recital Hall, Monroe, 318-342-1414 or www.ulm.edu/vapa
http://www.monroe-westmonroe.org/web/index.php?page=calendar
NOTE: these dates and times are subject to change; always check ahead before an event.
