BAFB Arts and Crafts Center

09/22/2026

🎃👻Calling all the spook-tacular vendors and trunk decorators!!

Get ready to TRUNK or TREAT your way into the spooky season at BoOoksdale! Our Trunk or Treat & Vendor Market on October 24🍬🕷️

🏆 PRIZES for trunks will be awarded for:
👻 People’s Choice
🎨 Most Creative
🏆 Best Overall Trunk

⚠️ Registration for trunks AND vendors are due October 14‼️
🚗To register your trunk, contact Amanda Dixon: [email protected]
🍬To register as a vendor, contact Hannah Maranto: [email protected]

09/16/2026

☕️Create a coffee mug candle on October 10!☕️ More details are listed below.

📅Date/Time: October 10 at 4pm
💲Price: $25 per person; Participants must provide their own fire safe coffee mug
📱To sign up, call Arts and Crafts at 318-456-3140
☕️Sign-ups must take place at least 72 hours in advance.

09/16/2026

📣WOOD SHOP CLOSURE!!📣

The Wood Shop will be closed on Friday, September 18. They will resume normal operations on Saturday, September 19. For questions or concerns about current and/or future projects, call 318-456-3409.

09/09/2026

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09/02/2026

08/24/2026

Attention all night owls! Auto Hobby is having another Late Night on September 18! Click the link below to learn more!

🔗Event Link: https://barksdalelife.com/event/auto-hobby-late-night-11/

08/21/2026

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🐶THIS ONE'S FOR THE DOGGO'S!!🐶

Outdoor Rec and Arts & Crafts are hosting Doggie Dip + Pawcasso on September 12! More details below!

📆Date/Time: September 12 at 4pm
📍Location: Main Base Pool
💲Price: Doggie Dip is FREE; Pawcasso is $5 per pupper
🐶All dogs MUST be up to date on vaccinations and must be friendly around other dogs.
📱Questions? Call Outdoor Rec at 318-456-3426 or Arts & Crafts at 318-456-3140

07/29/2026

The Wood Shop is hosting another class on August 15 and 22! Find out more by clicking the link below!

🔗Class Link: https://barksdalelife.com/event/wood-shop-certification-class-12/2026-08-15/

07/27/2026

🛻Learn how to change you oil with the pros on August 10! Click the link below for more info on the class.

🔗Class Link: https://barksdalelife.com/event/oil-change-class-3/