ANHA News Blog
08 - April 2024
Walking to Remember | Historic Walking Tour Celebration Grant
Atchafalaya National Heritage Area’s Celebration Grants provide funding to keep the festival spirit of the area going all year long! In 2022, the St. Martinville Garden Club applied for a Celebration Grant to create excitement around the history of St. Martinville.
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03 - April 2024
Taming the Salvinia
Read about how Louisiana State University’s Department of Entomology received a Legacy Grant to address the problem of invasive giant salvinia.
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19 - March 2024
Coastin' Along
The Atchafalaya National Heritage Area is made of up 14 parishes stretching from the coast to central Louisiana. On Coastal Day, we spotlight our three parishes that border the Gulf of Mexico: Iberia, St. Mary, and Terrebonne.
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15 - March 2024
Parade All Day
Parades are not just for Mardi Gras. In Louisiana, we celebrate with decorated floats and trailers, marching bands, and throws all year long.
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05 - March 2024
Atchafalaya Trace Commission Board Meeting - March 6, 2024
Atchafalaya Trace Commission Board Meeting
Wednesday, March 6, 2024 – 10 a.m. West Baton Rouge Museum
845 N Jefferson Ave, Port Allen, LA 70767
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29 - February 2024
NEW WEBSITE FOR FRENCH-SPEAKING AND FRANCOPHILE EVENTS IN LOUISIANA
La Fondation Louisiane announces the launch of a new bilingual website in French and English that will serve as a clearinghouse for Francophone and Francophile events in Louisiana.
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14 - February 2024
Atchafalaya Grants: A Primer
This May, we’re rolling out our Legacy Grants and our Celebration Grants! Read on to learn about the updates to the program.
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17 - January 2024
Feeling Blue?
Jazz, Cajun, Bounce…all these genres are indigenous to south Louisiana, but did you know a subgenre of blues also finds its roots in the deep south, particularly Baton Rouge?
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11 - January 2024
Jam and Jive | A History of Cajun Jams
A look at the history of Cajun Jams in the Atchafalaya National Heritage Area.
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09 - January 2024
