Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

If you or someone you know needs support now, call or text 988 or chat 988lifeline.org.

New Mississippi River Bridge Project

Now's the time to speak your mind! Take this online survey in regards to the placement of the New Mississippi River Bridge. Citizens can also stay updated and informed on any new meetings regarding the bridge.

Intracoastal Canal Bridge Replacement

Check here to get status updates on the DOTD Intracoastal Canal Bridge Replacement.

LA 1/LA 415 Connector Project

The LA 1 / LA 415 Connector ProjectH.005121The solution to Intracoastal Waterway Bridge safety, evacuation and bottleneck issues

Support HB 578 That Dedicates Funds for LA 415 / LA 1 Connector

House Bill 578 would dedicate economic development proceeds from...

Holiday Open House

Join the Museum staff on Sunday, December 4th, 2022 from 2:00 PM - 5:00 PM for our annual Holiday Open House . Come out and help us celebrate the season with some of our favorite traditional activities plus a few extra treats. 

As always, the Muse...

National History Day: Registration for Competitors and Judges

The West Baton Rouge Museum is the host site for the Greater Baton Rouge Regional History Day Contest. This year’s competition will take place on Thursday, February 16, 2023. Registration for competitors and judges opens Thursday, December 1st, 2022.

Yoga Workshops

The West Baton Rouge Museum is hosting a once a month Yoga workshop on the last Tuesday of each month at 6:00 PM. Classes will be led by twenty-six year veteran instructor, Elena Moreno-Keegan with a life-long passion for living well and helping others li...

Le Jam

Jam sessions are open for any musician to join in to play traditional Louisiana songs. 

As part of its cultural offerings, the West Baton Rouge Museum is hosting this program to allow musicians to informally play acoustic instruments including fid...

Billie Holiday at Sugar Hill: Photographs by Jerry Dantzic

This exhibit presents 56 remarkable images of the jazz icon that challenge the tragic narrative that frequently defines her.

Café Français

The Museum hosts this program for those who speak French, are learning French, or simply support the French language and culture in Louisiana. Speakers of any dialect and any skill level are welcome.

Old Time Music Open Jam

Old Time Music Open Jam is held on the second Sunday of every month from 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM.  Jam sessions are open for any musician to join in to play tunes including but not limited to Old Country, Bluegrass, Cajun and folk music. The public is ...

Senior Spirit

Senior Spirit is a group of 300 active seniors (age 50+) in West Baton Rouge and Iberville Parishes who enjoy traveling, walking, dancing, dining, birdwatching, and biking together. Weekly activities include aerobics, weights, quilting, card games, and co...