Journey down the bayou to Lafitte Library for a night of mysterious tales of Louisiana, from the the Rougarou to Marie Laveau and stories from Fleming Cemetery, built atop an Indian mound. Gather round storyteller Jerry Victoriano on Tuesday, October 21, at 6:30 pm. Registration is requested: https://calendar.jplibrary.net/event/urban-legends-lore-w-jerry-victoriano-19649 Lafitte Library is located at 4917 City Park Drive in the town of Jean Lafitte. #JeanLafitte #lafittelouisiana #scarystories

"How about dem ersters?" 🦪🦪🦪🦪 It's a month with an R, though Louisiana's appetite for Gulf oysters never wanes. Join historian Dr. Cyril Lagvanec for a lecture on Tuesday, October 21, 7 pm, about the colorful history of the state's oyster trade. Al Sunseri, president of P&J Oysters, in business since 1876, will also be present to discuss his family's legacy and provide images for the illustrated talk at East Bank Regional Library. Louisiana is the top commercial oyster producer in the United