Public Calendar

Honor veterans this Memorial Day with a Ceremony hosted by Paragon Casino Resort. The ceremony is free for the public to attend. Participating will be veterans and active duty service members, the CENLA Honor Guard, Avoyelles Parish District Attorney Charles Riddle and Deacon Doug Moreau. The Ceremony will take place at the Veterans Memorial Statue […]

Honoring local veterans, Market Place Buffet will treat veterans to a free breakfast buffet from 8AM – 10:30AM on Monday, May 26. Please bring valid proof of your service such as military ID.

ROOTS & BOOTS Featuring Sammy Kershaw, Aaron Tippin and Collin Raye Saturday, May 24 Doors Open 7PM • Showtime 8PM  This trio of legends defined country music in the ’90s. You won’t want to miss it when they bring their superstar power to the Mári Showroom stage Saturday, May 24! Assigned Seating. Tickets start at

Back by popular demand! The teens have decided to paint the cosmos again! During this workshop, teens will learn how to create abstract paintings of the galaxy! This event is free to teens between the ages of 13 and 19. The youngest participants must have turned 13 within a month of this event to participate.

Proceeds from this event will directly support individuals living with Sickle Cell Disease by funding essential programs such as hydration therapy, wellness support, education for newly diagnosed families, and access to hygiene and health resources. Your participation helps us improve our community’s quality of life for Sickle Cell Warriors. We would like to express our

Here at United Way, we know the difference self-expression can make. Fashion serves as an outlet to foster creativity, community and comfort – and when you look better, you feel better! Scan the QR code or register here: https://tinyurl.com/mry79ubh

This fun and educational program brings the wonders of the great outdoors directly to children by introducing them to the fascinating world of Louisiana Wildlife, with special appearance from the baby alligators! Designed to spark curiosity about wildlife in Louisiana, this event will teach children about Louisiana habitats and the animals that live in them.

In this fun and engaging library program, participants will learn about the basics of robotics, renewable energy, and the mechanics of solar power by building their very own “wobble bots” – simple, solar-powered robots that move in quirky, unpredictable patterns. These wobble bots work using solar energy and are designed to move based on the

Join us for a unique and educational experience as the Alexandria Zoo brings the wild to the library! Meet some amazing animal ambassadors and learn fascinating facts about their habitats, behaviors, and conservation efforts. This engaging program offers a rare opportunity to see and learn about exotic animals up close, right here in the library.

A mom break dedicated to maternal mental health.

Known as a celebration of spring, colors, and love, Holi is a time to welcome a new season and spread some joy. “It is a celebration of unity, equality, and love.”  And this year added focus is community. United we Flourish. Hope you will join us in our pursuit of joining diverse communities together. We will showcase Indian

Join us for a screening of this winner of the Best Documentary Short at this year’s Cinema on the Bayou film festival in Lafayette (directed by Graham Holt, Cinematography by Jerry Clark, Edited by Caleb Pate, and Produced by Timmons Inc.) and celebration of Avoyelles artist Jan Beauboeuf. Online registration at https://themuseum.org