Events
AMoA: Creative Roundtable
“””Are you an artist or creative in Central Louisiana? Are you looking for a place to come and talk to other creatives? Join us for the Creative Round Table! Being an artist can be isolating, but we can lift each other up! Do you want to learn about grants and artist calls? Talk about process?
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Louisiana Orphan Trains: The Untold Stories
Join us for a powerful and moving presentation on the Louisiana Orphan Trains, a little-known chapter in American and Louisiana history. Guest speaker Martha Aubert from the Louisiana Orphan Train Museum will share the stories of the children who journeyed from the streets of New York to new lives in Louisiana. Discover the experiences of
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An Author’s Journey: Passion, Perseverance, Partnership
Join us at Westside Regional Library for an inspiring event as author Mary Vinson shares the incredible true story of how determination and passion helped her achieve her dreams. Together with her friend, tutor, and editor, Linda Dalrymple, Mary will reflect on the unique journey that brought them together—and the powerful outcome of their collaboration.
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Bingo at Hineston
Gather your friends and join us for a lively round of Bingo filled with fun, laughter, and great company! Bring your lucky charm and see if you’ll be our next lucky winner!
LifeShare Blood Center Blood Drive
Give the gift of life, donate blood! Stop by the McDonald Branch on Tuesday, September 9 at 10:00am-3:00pm to donate blood. This program is in partnership with LifeShare Blood Center.
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LifeShare Blood Center Blood Drive
Give the gift of life, donate blood! Stop by the Robertson Branch on Monday, September 8 at 10:00am-2:00pm to donate blood. This program is in partnership with LifeShare Blood Center.
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Louisiana Rural Economic Development (LaRuE) Summit 2025
The Tunica-Biloxi Tribe of Louisiana invites you to learn more about how rural communities and businesses can benefit from building relationships and creating strategic partnerships with local, state, and national leaders, federal agencies, corporate America, and Native American Tribes. Topics include workforce development, agriculture, internet access and 5G expansion, healthcare, grant navigation, and more.
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Brunch & Brushes
Are you a coffee drinker, brunch loving person?! Join us at Sweet Latte Treat & Espresso Bar to create your own coffee painting while enjoying a fabulous brunch. An artist will guide you step by step in a pre-sketched painting, from beginning to final masterpiece. The painting can be completely customizable with different colors and
Cenla Shrine Circus
Cenla Shrine Circus is coming to the Laborde Earles Coliseum Saturday, September 6 and Sunday, September 7. Performances are at 10:00, 2:00, and 6:30 on Saturday and at 1:00 and 5:00 on Sunday. Tickets can be purchased at Security Sporting Goods, Mac’s Fresh Markets, Marksville Farm Bureau, and the Laborde Earles Coliseum. Cash only for
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International Vulture Awareness Day at the Alexandria Zoo
Did you know that vultures play a crucial role in our ecosystem? Learn more about these amazing birds with Discovery Carts, Keeper Chats, and a craft.
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Back To School Bash
School is BACK IN and we are here to help you get READY! School supplies, fun activities, giveaways and more!!! Join the Pineville branches of the Rapides Parish Library and other community partners at Kees Park on Saturday, September 6, 2025 for our 8th Annual Back to School Bash! There will be school supplies for
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