Next time you’re driving around town, check out Nichols’ facelift.

Join the LSUS Institute of Nonprofit Administration and Research for a screening of the documentary “What is Philanthropy?” followed by a panel featuring key Shreveport figures in nonprofit and government organizations. The Apr 21 event is free and will be held from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the LSUS Theatre. Registration is encouraged.

The Red River High School Art & Culinary Show is scheduled for Thur April 23 from 4-6pm in the RRHS Vocational Building. During parent conference, stop by and sample Louisiana’s international flavors and browse through the art gallery. Enjoy a night of food, art & photography.

Celebrate Recovery in Coushatta will welcome “Ms. C” on Thur Apr 23, 2026, as she shares her testimony of healing and recovery from childhood trauma to a Christ-centered, fulfilling life.The group meets at Amazing Grace, 7387 U.S. Highway 371 in Coushatta. A meal will be served at 5:30 p.m., followed by the large group session at 6 p.m., which will include Ms. C’s recovery story. Organizers invite the community to attend and hear what God has done — and continues to do — through Celebrate Recovery in Coushatta. For more information, contact Frank Rose at 318-422-1923, Virgie Rose at 318-218-5853, or Pastor R. Joseph Carey at 318-521-5665.

More than a century of photos of Shreveport-Bossier will be on display when the exhibit “Thurman C. Smith: A Photographic Legacy” opens at the Northwest Louisiana Archives on Apr 23. The Archives, which is located on the third floor of the Noel Memorial Library, will display photographs from arguably the best photographer in Shreveport history. The opening event, which runs from 6-9 p.m. celebrates a curated exhibit of Shreveport-Bossier visual history. The exhibit runs until June 5.

Hickory Grove Baptist Church is hosting a garage sale Apr 25 from 8an – 1pm at Frist Assembly of God (across from Pizza Hut). All proceeds go toward helping their kids & youth attend camp this summer. 

The Louisiana Art & Science Museum, located in Baton Rouge, will host its Astronomy Day–themed Free First Sunday on May 3 from 1–5 PM, featuring free admission, $5 unlimited immersive planetarium experiences, hands-on activities led by the Glasgow Middle School Myth Makers, story time sessions and crafts with the Junior League, BASF Pop-Up Science with a NASA Solar System Ambassador, interactive learning with the Baton Rouge Astronomical Society and more.

The Louisiana Dept of Wildlife and Fisheries has a new website. Go check it out.

The Riverdale Sophomore Class will hold a fundraiser at The York Chop May 7 from 5pm until closing. There will also be baked goods for sale.