A Romp on the Wild Side

On a recent Saturday evening, the Louisiana Children’s Museum was transformed into a lively lunarscape to raise funds and fun. Planned as a grand and whimsical adult celebration and presented by Manning Family’s Children, “Wild Things Moonlight Adventure” — inspired by Maurice Sendak’s book, “Where the Wild Things Are” — furthered the museum’s mission of elevating the potential of our community’s children. And in so doing, the grownups had a blast.

In keeping with the title, all gave an affirmative bellow for Taylor Pospisil and LaVerne Toombs , who hailed “from behind the thorny thickets” to co-chair Play Soirée. Starting with a one-hour patron party, the fuller format embraced music, dancing and delish local cuisine. As for finery, the suggested attire was “

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