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February 2019
River Oaks 35th Anniversary Exhibitions
Featuring “Feathers & Fins” by Andrew Jackson Pollack; “What WOOD We Imagine” by Janet Ahrens & Tish Fresh; “Color of Hope” by Carla Guillory, Penny Abraham & Artists from Hope House; and recent works by JoAnne K. Thompson & Student Artists from Matthews Memorial. An opening reception for all four shows is slated for February 15th from 5:00pm-7:00pm.
Find out more »Wardrobes and Rings
In “Wardrobes and Rings,” Lewis and Tolkien, as portrayed by British actors David Payne and Gordon Tett, meet for one last visit, tempered by thawing humor, confession, and reconciliation. Payne gives a performance closer to surviving voice recordings from his real-life counterpart, but Tett is the more egocentric and irascible Tolkien.
Find out more »Octet Obbligati-Voces8
Making their Louisiana debut, the British vocal ensemble VOCES8 comes to Alexandria to perform a concert of sacred and secular works as part of the St. James Concert Series. Sponsored by The McCormick-Smith Fund, Inc.
Find out more »Mardi Gras Madness with a Tie-Dye Design
Families get into the spirit of Mardi Gras and make colorful tie-dye pillowcases, T-shirts or socks to enjoy the whole year!
Find out more »Come Write In!
Join us to learn, practice, and discuss creative writing techniques.
Find out more »Cenla Meditation Group
The group will meet on the 2nd floor of the Annex Building. Enter from the 2nd Street side of the building. Please press the doorbell if the door is locked. Beginners are welcome.
Find out more »LSUA Mardi Gras Parade
The parade will roll through the campus from Tom Bowman Road to the Oaks.
Find out more »An Evening of Spirituals
The St. Matthew Baptist Church Worship and Arts Ministry presents the Alcorn State University Concert Choir, the ASU Men's Chorale and STMBC Praise Dancers for an Evening of Spirituals in honor of Black History Month.
Find out more »Art With Heart Mardi Gras Style
Join us for an evening of painting and fun with all proceeds benefitting the American Heart Association. Registration includes paint supplies, light hors d’oeurves and drinks. Space is limited.
Find out more »March 2019
Hixson Classic Cars & College Cheerleaders Parade
Grand Marshal Brigadier General Sherian Grace Cadoria, United States Army Retired will lead the parade through Downtown Alexandria down Murray, Fifth, Jackson, Third to St. James Streets.
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