Events

Katrina L. Cox, M.M. will give a lecture about prominent composers and some of their works during the time period of Pablo Picasso’s most prolific artistic career, including Debussy, Stravinsky, Poulenc and Satie. She would include Picasso’s interest in music and poetry. FREE and Open to the Public.

“Participants will be inspired by the printmaking of “Participants will be inspired by the printmaking of Pablo Picasso and then learn several methods of monoprinting from AMoA educator, Cindy Blair. This workshop is open to all ages. Bring a friend. Bring family. Bring yourself! Space is limited. Register today!” $20 for a non-member group. Each

It’s a Party for the Plante at the Alexandria Zoo’s annual Earth Day celebration! Explore 10+ community exhibitor tables showcasing a variety of local conservation efforts. Discover your conservation passion through hands-on activities, crafts, and resources to bring home. Explore the impact of forest conservation efforts locally, and globally, by attending a Keeper Chat; where

The Sickle Cell Anemia Resource Foundation (SCARF), is a non-profit organization dedicated to raising awareness and supporting individuals and families with sickle cell anemia. SCARF will hold its 2nd Annual Rosia’s Walk & Health Fair, on April 20, 2024, designed to unite together our community to support those living with sickle cell anemia.

Everyone’s favorite FREE Spring Concert Series is BACK!  Join us on the steps of City Hall as we SPRING into Alex River Fête 2024! Chris Ardoin – April 18th – 5pm-8pm – Food and beverages will be available for purchase

Indulge your sweet tooth by feasting on your favorite confectionary or caramelizing your own sugary sensations (recipes) at home on our Candy Day. Enjoy the set up of Shanetria Kittling (Consulting) theme in addition to to joining us virtually for a thrilling and yummy ride in the wonderful world of candy! Please note that this

Are you ready to safeguard your business against unforeseen risks and liabilities? Join us as we  explore the details of business insurance, covering everything from the diverse types of coverage to state regulations, insurance limits, deductibles, as well as effective strategies for comparing rates. Don’t miss this opportunity to gain insights and practical advice from an experienced insurance professional. Registration link:

Job & Resource Fair Hosted by the United Way of Central Louisiana and The Department of Public Safety and Corrections at the Alexandria Mall.

Join the Arts Council for our 6th and final film in our Independent Film Series: Hollow Tree Monday, April 15th at 7PM in the Kress Theatre on the Hearn Stage. Tickets can be purchased at the door. $10, free for students Hollow Tree follows three teenagers coming of age in their sinking homeland of Louisiana.

Legendary rock band 38 Special will make their first appearance ever at the Rapides Parish Coliseum on Saturday April 13, 2024 @ 7:00 PM!   Cade Roth & the Black Sheep will start the show off at 7:00 PM, then 38 Special will rock you into the night with hit after hit! Finally,  Lone Star

Muse Teens will learn the basics of sculpting the human figure. FREE and open to participants between the ages of 13 and 19. Registration Required. https://secure.acceptiva.com/?cst=AjUyic

LaFASA is hosting a community awareness day in recognition of Sexual Assault Awareness Month. Come for fun, food, games, and to see the resources that are in your community. LaFASA, LSU-A, STAR, and so many more agencies will have tents and games to play. This event is free and open to people of all ages!