Features the Saga of the Acadians Series, along with ten portraits of award-winning authors and guests of the Flora Levy Lecture series from the University of Louisiana at Lafayette.  Also includes recent Blue Dog paintings from Rodrigue’s post-Katrina “Dream” series.

Schedule
Friday, June 8th  6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Opening artist’s reception, free and open to the public
Saturday, June 9th  10:00 – 11:00 a.m. Children’s program

Note: We encourage you to book your trip as soon as possible for the opening. The Melrose Arts & Crafts Festival is concurrently scheduled in Natchitoches on June 9 & 10, 2008.

Regular Museum Schedule
Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Admission: Adults $3, Children and under 12 FREE, Senior Citizens/ Students/ Active Military $2. School Groups FREE. Two or more tickets purchased, 20% discount.

Louisiana State Museum, Old Courthouse Museum
600 Second Street (located in the Historic District)
Natchitoches, LA 71457 (318) 357-2270
http://lsm.crt.state.la.us/natch1.htm

Natchitoches Area Convention & Visitors Bureau
http://www.natchitoches.net

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Map & Driving Directions
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Airports
Shreveport Regional Airport (SHV) 64miles
Monroe Municipal Airport (MLU) 80 miles
Houston George Bush International Airport (IAH) 181 miles
New Orleans International Airport (MSY) 208 miles