BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//AAF-Baton Rouge - ECPv6.6.4.2//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://aafbr.org
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for AAF-Baton Rouge
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Chicago
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0600
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:CDT
DTSTART:20250309T080000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0600
TZNAME:CST
DTSTART:20251102T070000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T113000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20251107T130000
DTSTAMP:20260421T045411
CREATED:20250926T222431Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T174615Z
UID:30989-1762515000-1762520400@aafbr.org
SUMMARY:AAF Speaker Series: Fireside Chat with Matt Dawson
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a unique luncheon featuring Matt Dawson\, founder of Crop\, a grassroots creative conference based in Austin that brings together creatives from across the country. Matt will be joined by former AAF-BR President Jonathan Palmisano for an engaging roundtable discussion — with participation from you. Together\, they will explore themes of creativity\, entrepreneurship\, and the power of building meaningful communities. Don’t miss this special opportunity to learn\, contribute\, and connect with fellow members over lunch. \nMatt Dawson: Designer\, Illustrator + Founder\, Crop Cons\nMatt Dawson is an Austin-based Creative Director and designer known for bold\, polished work across branding\, illustration\, and typography. He’s collaborated with clients like Jeep\, Major LeagueBaseball\, Pearl Jam\, Phish\, Toyota\, and Disney\, bringing a sharp eye and strong visual voice to every project. Over the past 20 years\, he’s worked with global brands\, scrappy startups\, and yes\,maybe even one of your favorite bands. The quality and respect of his work has led to features in books\, magazines\, and blogs\, as well as invitations to speak on stages across the country.He’s also the founder of Crop\, a grassroots creative conference in Austin with a punk rock spirit and a focus on building genuine creative community. The event features keynote talks\, hands-on workshops\, vendors\, live music\, parties\, creative activations\, and more. Since launching in 2016\,Crop has brought together over 3\,000 creatives from 35 states and 6 countries. It’s become known for its “come as you are” vibe where first-timers and longtime attendees alike immediately feel part of the community. \nParticipate in Our Food Drive\nDonate non-perishable food items at our November luncheon and you’ll be supporting the Greater Baton Rouge Food Bank. Every contribution brings hope\, nourishment\, and a brighter future to our community. Together\, we can make a lasting difference — one meal at a time!
URL:https://aafbr.org/event/aaf-speaker-series-fireside-chat-with-matt-dawson/
LOCATION:Jubans Restaurant\, 3739 Perkins Road\, Baton Rouge\, LA\, 70808\, United States
CATEGORIES:Monthly Luncheons
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://aafbr.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/AAFBR-NovemberSpeaker-WEB-2048x1365-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR