Suicide and mental health issues are a growing concern, especially in these trying times. Suicide is preventable. Anyone can make a difference. Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training (ASIST) is an evidence-based, two-day workshop in suicide prevention skills helps participants learn and practice a life-saving intervention model that is widely used by professionals and the general […]

The Family Justice Center’s 4th Annual Lobster Boil and Silent Auction features a delicious lobster meal, live music, silent and live auctions featuring dozens of local businesses.

This two-hour class designed for girls between the ages of 9 and 13 and their mothers. If mothers can’t attend, aunts and grandmothers are welcome. The class will explain some of the physical and emotional changes that occur to adolescents during puberty. The class is also designed to help parents open the lines of communication […]

Edward Gauthier is considered one of the leading experts in artificial intelligence in our state. He will speak on the benefits and detriments of AI in writing articles, books, plays, and poetry. This will be a don’t miss kind of meeting as he is not speaking anywhere else in North Louisiana but with us.

Spring into action for CleanAlex, a citywide community cleanup effort. As part of “Love the Boot” week, individuals, civic groups, neighborhood organizations, faith-based groups, school groups, and more can team up to pick up litter in their own neighborhood or favorite spot around the city!

AlexRiverFête 2024 kicks off at 5:00pm on Thursday, May 2nd with Dinner on the bricks. The Fete opens on Friday, May 3rd at 4:00pm and continues through Saturday, May 4th. The festival will feature live music, Art Fête, Indie Fête, Kids Fête, Beer Garden, Food Truck Alley, Que’In on the Red BBQ Competition and much […]

Locals and visitors may travel the trail over the two days for hot sales and deals, food, vegetables, plants, flowers, art, antiques, and homemade, unique treasures. Along the trail, vendors will offer new and used items. Churches, civic groups, families, retail stores, and craftsmen along Louisiana Highway 6 and Texas Highway 21 are encouraged to […]

This family-friendly event is dedicated to creating a safe and fun environment to access Mental Health  resources, learn about self care and promote hope in Cenla!  We will have over 20 community mental health resources, numerous local vendors, food trucks, music, and free mental health crafts and activities led by community volunteers.

The Rapides Parish LSU AgCenter Nutrition Agents will be hosting a Learning Lab at our Johnson Branch. They will cover topics such as: knife skills, canning, food preservation and demos and incentive items for patrons. There will be four section classes that will last 30 minutes each. Registration is required as seats are limited.

Belle Chatelain presents “Where Have You Been & Where Are You Going” with a special feature by Christelle Carly with “Light of Mine,” Playhouse Cafe. Enjoy this inspirational speaker, special feature , fellowship, and delicious meal. Invite a friend! Please RSVP by May 10th. Kindly sponsored by Avalon Hotel Group & 4 Points.