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Tune in to this in-studio performance from 1/7: Maintenance on the Medicine Ball Caravan

A bold local cast takes the stage in What the Constitution Means to Me, a sharp, funny, and deeply moving play by Heidi Schreck that reimagines America’s founding document through the eyes of a teenage debater. The play will take place at 7:30 PM on Friday, January 16th, at the Theater at Baranco. For tickets or more information on the event, click here.

UL Lafayette English Department invite acclaimed poet, Layli Long Soldier on Thursday, Feb 5 for reading and book signing. Long Soldier writes about Indigenous culture and history in response to the documentation of national archives and mythologies. Listen in the learn more from chair of the department, Leah Orr and professor, Joel Rhone about her influence and upcoming visit to UL.

Join the Bayou Culture Collaborative with Sunpie Barnes, Big Chief of Northside Skull and Bone Gang, on January 16, 2026 at noon for a gathering of people and organizations focused on preserving Louisiana’s heritage and examining the effects of land loss on local culture. To attend the event, you can find the zoom link on their Facebook here. The Louisiana Folklore Society is also hosting a gathering with a reception on January 23rd at the Roy House and the meeting on the 24th at UL Lafayette; they welcome students, academics, public folklorists, and community members who discuss current issues facing our state. The Louisiana Academy of Sciences, the oldest scientific organization in the state, is also celebrating their 100th anniversary with a meeting on March 6th and 7th at Centenary College. Those interested in registering for the event can click here.

Patrice Melnick & Michelle Johnson are in the studio to tell us about Opelousas Museum's next shows, "Opelousas Neighborhoods." This photo exhibit opens Saturday, January 24th. Check out their website for more information!

Author of "'Early Camellias in Louisiana' 1825-1860 Long-Lost Treasures Rediscovered" is Dr. Wayne Stromeyer. Not only an author, he is a former physician at Our Lady of the Lake Hospital in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He is here in the studio to give an inside look into his latest publication. Listen in for his passion of restoring Louisiana's history.

The TECHE Project's next Wood Duck Workshop is scheduled for Saturday, January 31, at the Shadows-on-the-Teche Visitor Center in New Iberia. For those interested in learning how to build, install, and manage your own wood duck or eastern bluebirds nest box, click here for event details.

Tune in to this Après-Midi segment to hear talks from Tonya Mosley, cohost of NPR's Fresh Air program.

My Missing Mind is a docudrama that follows the true life story of Jacob Savoie, a survivor of a rare virus called encephalitis. For more information on the film, click here.

Tune in to this Après-Midi segment to hear talks from A Martinez, an NPR Morning Edition host, from his experience in radio and media coverage.