Tuesday — Tracy Wymer, vice president of Work Place Strategy at Knoll Inc., will be the featured speaker of the LSU Executive Education’s Breakfast to Business meeting from 7:30 to 8:30 a.m. at Café Américain, 7521 Jefferson Hwy. Wymer’s presentation, “The Collaborative Workspace of the Future,” will delve into several aspects of the logistics of tomorrow. Cost is $25 per participant, which includes a full breakfast and the opportunity to meet with LSU experts and business professionals from the Baton Rouge area. LSU students, staff and faculty may register at a reduced rate of $20, as can members of SCORE, Louisiana Technology Park, Louisiana Business & Technology Center and the Center for Emerging Technology. Online registration is available here.
Thursday — The League of Women Voters of Baton Rouge hosts its monthly Lunch with the League public forum titled “The Louisiana Budget: Tax cuts, Exemptions and Rebates—Can Louisiana Taxpayers Afford Them This Year?” at Drusilla Seafood, 3482 Drusilla Lane. The program begins at noon, with a networking session to begin at 11:30 a.m. Tickets are $25, with LWVBR members receiving a 20% discount. Reservations are highly recommended and can be made by calling 927-2255; or you can purchase a ticket in advance online here.
Saturday — Steve Thomas, former host of PBS’s This Old House and national spokesman for Habitat for Humanity, will join local officials to help reopen the organization’s local ReStore, 4301 Airline Hwy., at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on-site at 9:30 a.m.
For the full list of upcoming events, click here.
