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Little Shop of Horrors
Presented in partnership with Southeastern Theatre and Southeastern’s Department of Music and Performing Arts, the Columbia Theatre brings you one of the strangest and most beloved musicals of all time!
ARTisTRY March Adults: Mixed Media Wall Hang
March's class for adults is Mixed Media wall Hang! You’ll create boho-style fabric wall hang by combining paint, collage and textures. All materials are provided.
ARTisTRY March Kids: Coloring Spring
March's class for adults is Mixed Media wall Hang! You’ll create boho-style fabric wall hang by combining paint, collage and textures. All materials are provided.
ARTisTRY March Teens: Myth & Legends
March's class for teens is Myth & Legends Art. Students will create art inspired by folklore and mythology using graphite pencils. All materials are provided.
Little Shop of Horrors
Presented in partnership with Southeastern Theatre and Southeastern’s Department of Music and Performing Arts, the Columbia Theatre brings you one of the strangest and most beloved musicals of all time!
Create & Crochet
Our next Create Community Workshop will be this Wednesday 3/4 at 6pm. Sunny from @333creativellc will be teaching a very beginner friendly crochet class - we guarantee that you’ll leave more empowered, more confident, and eventually, with a beautiful new crocheted piece made with your own two hands!!
Little Shop of Horrors
Presented in partnership with Southeastern Theatre and Southeastern’s Department of Music and Performing Arts, the Columbia Theatre brings you one of the strangest and most beloved musicals of all time!
Little Shop of Horrors
Presented in partnership with Southeastern Theatre and Southeastern’s Department of Music and Performing Arts, the Columbia Theatre brings you one of the strangest and most beloved musicals of all time!
Garden Pottery & Pints
If you find yourself in Hammond on 3/24, join us for a garden themed pottery painting at our friend's Gnarly Barley brewery! Grab a bite, a brew and brighten up your spring patio with a piece of pottery, painted by you! Your pottery will be at the brewery one week later for pick up. No event fee, you just pay for your pottery at the brewery! Grab your peeps and come on out!
Conversations & Canvas
Join us for our Spring Edition of Conversation & Canvas in our Hammond Branch on Monday, March 30 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm. We paint on canvas and share conversation. We provide all of the supplies all we ask is that you bring a fun and exciting attitude. Meet the community with great creativity and positive energy. Registration is required at https://tangilibrary.libcal.com/event/16477985
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: University Jazz Lab Band Concert
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances!
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: University Jazz Combo Concert
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances!
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: LAJE State Jazz Festival - Day 1
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! Students from Middle School to High School from all over the state will be performing in Hainkel Hall at Columbia Theatre.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: University Jazz Ensemble Open Rehearsal with Guest Artist Michael Wolff
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! From intimate combos in our Studio Theatre to big band shows in the beautiful Hainkel Auditorium, the Bill Evans Jazz Festival has something for everyone. This year's festival features guest artist Michael Wolff.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: LAJE State Jazz Festival - Day 1
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! Students from Middle School to High School from all over the state will be performing in Hainkel Hall at Columbia Theatre.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: Alumni Jazz Ensemble Concert
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! Ticket required.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: LAJE State Jazz Festival - Day 2
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! Students from Middle School to High School from all over the state will be performing in Hainkel Hall at Columbia Theatre.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: Clinic with Guest Artist Michael Wolff - Day 1
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! From intimate combos in our Studio Theatre to big band shows in the beautiful Hainkel Auditorium, the Bill Evans Jazz Festival has something for everyone. This year's festival features guest artist Michael Wolff.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: LAJE State Jazz Festival - Day 2
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! Students from Middle School to High School from all over the state will be performing in Hainkel Hall at Columbia Theatre.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: LAJE State Jazz Festival - Day 3
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! Students from Middle School to High School from all over the state will be performing in Hainkel Hall at Columbia Theatre.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: Clinic with Guest Artist Michael Wolff - Day 2
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! From intimate combos in our Studio Theatre to big band shows in the beautiful Hainkel Auditorium, the Bill Evans Jazz Festival has something for everyone. This year's festival features guest artist Michael Wolff.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: LAJE State Jazz Festival - Day 3
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! Students from Middle School to High School from all over the state will be performing in Hainkel Hall at Columbia Theatre.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: Faculty Jazz Concert with Gust Artist Michael Wolff
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! From intimate combos in our Studio Theatre to big band shows in the beautiful Hainkel Auditorium, the Bill Evans Jazz Festival has something for everyone. This year's festival features guest artist Michael Wolff.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: LAJE State Jazz Festival - Day 4
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! Students from Middle School to High School from all over the state will be performing in Hainkel Hall at Columbia Theatre.
ARTisTRY Adults: Figure Drawing
April's class for adults is Figure Drawing! You’ll refine your skills in drawing human forms through the use of charcoal. All materials are provided.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: Clinic with Guest Artist Michael Wolff - Day 3
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! From intimate combos in our Studio Theatre to big band shows in the beautiful Hainkel Auditorium, the Bill Evans Jazz Festival has something for everyone. This year's festival features guest artist Michael Wolff.
ARTisTRY Teens: Urban Art & Graffiti
April's class for teens is Urban Art & Graffiti. Students will explore street art styles and techniques with paint markers. All materials are provided.
ARTisTRY Kids: Paper Sculptures in Motion
April's class for kids is Paper Sculptures in Motion. Students will explore kinetic sculptures and interactive pieces by creating paper sculptures. All materials are provided.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: LAJE State Jazz Festival - Day 4
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! Students from Middle School to High School from all over the state will be performing in Hainkel Hall at Columbia Theatre.
Bill Evans Jazz Festival: University Jazz Ensemble Concert
The 25th annual Bill Evans Jazz Festival features an entire week of outstanding live jazz performances! From intimate combos in our Studio Theatre to big band shows in the beautiful Hainkel Auditorium, the Bill Evans Jazz Festival has something for everyone. This year's festival features guest artist Michael Wolff.
Aladdin Jr.
Performances from the local community around Columbia Theatre, from Hammond to New Orleans.
Aladdin Jr.
Performances from the local community around Columbia Theatre, from Hammond to New Orleans.
Golden Moments: 20 Years in the Spotlight
Performances from the local community around Columbia Theatre, from Hammond to New Orleans.
Golden Moments: 20 Years in the Spotlight
Performances from the local community around Columbia Theatre, from Hammond to New Orleans.
Star Wars: Attack of the Clones
The tradition continues! Even if you hate sand, there’s plenty to love about this exciting prequel. From Yoda in lightsaber combat to the epic battle between Obi Wan and Jango Fett, don’t miss your chance to see the beginning of the Clone Wars on the big screen. Columbia’s Resident Film Historian, Dr. Jason Landrum, will introduce the film and share some fun facts about the making of this movie that pushed the boundaries of film making technology. Free popcorn and Star Wars “swag bag” included with your purchase while supplies last. Be sure to come a little early because our lobby will be filled with vintage memorabilia, costumed characters and lots of fun photo-op spots!
Sleeping Beauty
Performances from the local community around Columbia Theatre, from Hammond to New Orleans.
Dr. Seuss Birthday Celebration
5-7pm - Celebrate Dr. Suess’s Birthday!
Wacky Pack Deal - $2.99 5-Close
Surprise Guests! Book Giveaways! So Much More!
Create & Crochet
Our next Create Community Workshop will be this Wednesday 3/4 at 6pm. Sunny from @333creativellc will be teaching a very beginner friendly crochet class - we guarantee that you’ll leave more empowered, more confident, and eventually, with a beautiful new crocheted piece made with your own two hands!!
Opening Reception for The Studio Collection
Join us upstairs in the HRAC Mezzanine Gallery for the opening reception of The Studio Collection featuring works by Pat Macaluso.
Opening Reception for Young Artists Exhibition
In celebration of National Youth Art Month, the Hammond Regional Arts Center is thrilled to showcase an exhibition highlighting the incredible talent and creativity of Tangipahoa students, created under the guidance of their art teachers. This inspiring collection features a wide range of styles, subjects and mediums, offering a glimpse into the bright future of our region's young artists.
Create & Crochet
Our next Create Community Workshop will be this Wednesday 3/4 at 6pm. Sunny from @333creativellc will be teaching a very beginner friendly crochet class - we guarantee that you’ll leave more empowered, more confident, and eventually, with a beautiful new crocheted piece made with your own two hands!!
A Celebration of Tom Petty & Stevie Nicks
Join us for a night filled with all your favorite Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks songs!
ARTisTRY Adults Class: Color of Love
Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Valentine’s Day? Join us for our ARTisTRY Adult Classes on February 14! Whether you’re coming with your partner, a friend, or flying solo, this hands-on class is the perfect way to relax, get creative, and paint something meaningful together.
ARTisTRY Teens Class: Cardboard Sculpture
February's class for teens is Cardboard Sculpting. Students will create 3D paper sculptures. All materials are provided.
ARTisTRY Kids Class: Clay
February's class for kids is Love, Art and Clay! Students will create heartfelt artwork inspired by love and friendship with air dry clay. All materials are provided.
Madagascar, Jr.
Get ready to “move it, move it!” Madagascar Jr. brings the excitement and humor of the beloved movie to the stage through energetic choreography and vibrant personality. This production captures the joy of adventure, the power of friendship, and the wild fun of discovering a world beyond your comfort zone.
Madagascar, Jr.
Get ready to “move it, move it!” Madagascar Jr. brings the excitement and humor of the beloved movie to the stage through energetic choreography and vibrant personality. This production captures the joy of adventure, the power of friendship, and the wild fun of discovering a world beyond your comfort zone.
Canvas & Conversations
We are excited to host our next Paint & Sip in our Hammond Branch this month. We would love to have you join us on Monday Jan 26, 2026 for Canvas & Conversation from 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM while we Paint & Sip. Tea, Hot Cocoa and Snacks will be provided.
Provoke:Excite Opening Reception
Join us on Friday, January 23, from 5 to 8 PM for the opening of provoke:excite, a vibrant exhibition featuring the bold, imaginative, and colorful works of Cheryl Anne Grace, Dominick Navarra, and Josh Wingerter. Through painting, mixed media, and sculpture, this dynamic trio explores storytelling, symbolism, and playful subversion, inviting viewers into worlds of magical realism and whimsy.
A Heart’s Cry for Creative Space Opening Reception
Join us for the opening reception of A Heart’s Cry for Creative Space by Shayla Kelly on January 23 from 5 to 8 PM.
Find Your Voice - Poetry Workshop Part 1
This Two Part Series will begin your journey to creating and publishing your poetry.
Reimers Open Genre Jam Session
Join us for a night of music, creativity, and community at Reimers Auditorium! All instruments, styles, and skill levels are welcome. Just bring your instrument of choice, your voice, or just yourself! Light refreshments and good company to follow.
Yuletide Community Concert
Reimers Memorial Auditorium will host the 2nd Annual Yuletide Community Concert featuring the Hammond-Greater Northshore TUBACHRISTMAS, Hammond High Magnet School Band and several soloists from the Hammond community this Saturday, Dec. 20th at 2pm.
The Nutcracker
It’s the ultimate Hammond yuletide tradition! Featuring the combined talents of professionals and all-star locals, the Hammond Ballet Company brings their timeless classic home to the Columbia just in time for the holidays.
The Nutcracker
It’s the ultimate Hammond yuletide tradition! Featuring the combined talents of professionals and all-star locals, the Hammond Ballet Company brings their timeless classic home to the Columbia just in time for the holidays.
The Nutcracker
It’s the ultimate Hammond yuletide tradition! Featuring the combined talents of professionals and all-star locals, the Hammond Ballet Company brings their timeless classic home to the Columbia just in time for the holidays.
Hammond Garden Club Monthly Meeting
Join the Hammond Garden Club for their monthly meetings at Oak Knoll Country Club every second Wednesday of the month at 11am!
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Tis the season for this annual Columbia holiday tradition! Explore our decorated lobby, meet Santa Claus, sip free hot cocoa from Candlestick Bakery, listen to live carolers…and that’s just in the lobby. After all of that, stroll into the beautiful Hainkel Hall to see the 2000 live-action movie, Dr. Seuss’ How the Grinch Stole Christmas, starring Jim Carrey on the big screen. The lobby festivities begin at 6 pm.
Southeastern’s Big Band Christmas Concert
Tis the season for this annual Columbia holiday tradition! Explore our decorated lobby, meet Santa Claus, sip free hot cocoa from Candlestick Bakery, listen to live carolers…and that’s just in the lobby. After all of that, stroll into the beautiful Hainkel Hall for some phenomenal, live, big band holiday music. The lobby festivities begin at 6 pm.
Hammond Art Guild Monthly Meeting
Join the Hammond Art Guild for their monthly meetings on the first Tuesday of each month at 5pm!
Art Educators as Artists Opening Reception
Come celebrate the talent and creativity of art educators from Louisiana, many of whom belong to the Louisiana Art Educators Association! The Art Educators as Artists exhibition will showcase 2-D and 3-D pieces in various mediums by more than 25 artists from Louisiana.