January 14th • History of OGM
Speaker: Diane Finley & Rae Williams
Location: Old Governor’s Mansion
February 11th • Lincoln the Politician
Speaker: Gov. Buddy Roemer
Location: Old Governor’s Mansion
February 16th • Lagniappe Tours Day Trip to Mardi Gras in New Orleans.
On Fat Tuesday, February 16th, Foundation for Historical Louisiana members and friends will once again swing on down to the Big Easy to celebrate Mardi Gras in New Orleans! A deluxe motorcoach will travel from Baton Rouge to the Crescent City, leaving from the parking lot at the Mall of Louisiana (near Macy’s) at 7 a.m. on Tuesday.
Call 225.387.2464 for reservations.
March 25th • Lunch & Learn: Housing Typologies and Styles
Presented by: Erin Michelle Brush
Location: Old Governor’s Mansion at Noon.
March 25th • “It Takes a Village to be Sustainable”
Various Adaptive reuse project by H/S Architects in Historic Downtown Hammond
Speaker: Jeffrey Smith, AIA
Location: Old Governor’s Mansion at 6:00pm
April 22nd • “Winding Through Time: The forgotten history and present-day peril of Bayou Manchac”
Speaker: Mary Ann Sternberg (book signing too)
Location: Old Governor’s Mansion at 6:00pm
May • National Preservation Month
May 26th • "The Old St. Gabriel Church"
Speaker: David Broussard
Location: Old Governor’s Mansion at 6:00pm
June 3rd • "Island in a Storm" Preservation Salon
Speaker: Dr. Abby Sallenger
Location: Old Governor’s Mansion at 6:00pm
June 5th - 8th • Preservation Leadership Training by the National Trust for Historic Preservation.
FHL to host.
July 22nd • Preservation Awards Banquet
Speaker: TBA
Location: TBA
August 7th • Battle of Baton Rouge Commemorative Ceremony
Location: Historic Magnolia Cemetery
August 12th • "Mold Remediation"
Speaker: Claudette Reichel, Ed.D
Location: Old Governor’s Mansion
August 28th • “Long’s Assassination”
A collaborative event with Secretary of State’s office and the Old State Capitol
October 12th - 17th • Southeastern Museum Conference in Baton Rouge
Location: TBA
October 21st • 12th Annual FHL Gala
Theme: TBA
Location: Old Governor's Mansion
October 26th - 30th • National Preservation Conference
Location: Austin, TX
November 9th •“Little Pink House”
Speaker: Jeff Benedict
Location: Old Governor’s Mansion at 6:00pm
December • Holiday Open House
Location: Old Governor’s Mansion