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What’s included: An exciting tour down Ryan Street led by our docent team and comped admission to the Imperial Calcasieu Museum during the morning on the date of the scheduled tour! Imagine the life the early Lake Charles denizens lived while walking the same busy street! Showcasing the city’s founding, community resilience, and architectural beauty, […]

Yoga Under the Oak returns January 17 and January 31! These sessions are led by Maegan Gonzales. Whether you’re new to yoga or a seasoned practitioner, this all-levels practice offers a peaceful pause to reset and reconnect. Bring a mat and a willingness to move at your own pace. We’ll flow in the soft morning

Ring in the season with a day of holiday festivities! Gather your friends and family under the historic Sallier Oak for a magical celebration of art, community, and holiday joy! Holiday Art Under the Oak returns on Sunday, December 14, 2025, from 12–3 PM! Enjoy a cheerful afternoon filled with: Photos with Santa — capture that

🌳 Yoga Under the Oak 📆 October 11 & 25, 2025 • 9:00 – 10:00 AM 📍Imperial Calcasieu Museum Grounds 🎟️Free & Open to the Public 🧘‍♀️Instructor: Maegan Gonzales • All Levels Welcome Begin your weekend with grounding movement and mindful breath beneath the graceful canopy of the historic Sallier Oak. Whether you’re new to

🌳 Yoga Under the Oak 📆 October 11 & 25, 2025 • 9:00 – 10:00 AM 📍Imperial Calcasieu Museum Grounds 🎟️Free & Open to the Public 🧘‍♀️Instructor: Maegan Gonzales • All Levels Welcome Begin your weekend with grounding movement and mindful breath beneath the graceful canopy of the historic Sallier Oak. Whether you’re new to

Painted Wishes, sending handmade joy, wrapped in ribbon and rhinestones!Join artist Ava Yellott for a creative card-making class at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum! You’ll design your own custom greeting cards using paint, rhinestones, ribbon, and a few fun surprises. Perfect for anyone who loves getting crafty or wants to make something truly heartfelt.Whether it’s a

Join us on September 20 from 9 to 10 am, for a peaceful morning stretch beneath the historic branches of the Sallier Oak. Led by the always wonderful Maegan Gonzales, this free yoga session invites all experience levels to unwind and reconnect. And don’t worry about the weather—we’ll move inside the Museum if needed.

You’re invited to a series of Open House events at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum’s Residency Studio at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum. Drop in anytime from 10 AM to 2 PM on July 19, August 2, or September 13. Each open house is free to attend and welcomes the entire community. This is your chance to

Join us for a powerful photography exhibit documenting the aftermath of Hurricane Laura and its lasting impact on Lake Charles. Through the lens of local photographer Chad Moreno, “After the Eye” captures the resilience, loss, and rebuilding of a community forever changed. This compelling visual narrative honors the strength of Southwest Louisiana and invites reflection

Join us for a special evening at the Imperial Calcasieu Museum as we celebrate the opening of Seeing Nature Through Eyes Wide Open, a solo exhibition by beloved local artist Sue Zimmermann. With roots in Lake Charles and a lifelong connection to the region’s landscape, Sue Zimmermann paints from a place of deep observation and