Hollow Tree Screening
Hearn Stage 1090 3rd St, Alexandria, LA, United StatesHollow Tree follows three teenagers coming of age in their sinking homeland of Louisiana. For the first time, they notice the Mississippi River’s engineering, stumps of cypress trees, and billowing smokestacks. Their different perspectives—as Indigenous, white, and Angolan young women—shape their story of the climate crisis.
Save Cenla ASIST Training
Hardtner Medical Center Olla, LA, United StatesSuicide 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 […]
Chris Ardoin
Alexandria City Hall 915 3rd St, Alexandria, LA, United StatesSpring into AlexRiverFête on the steps of City Hall for a Downtown Party of music, dancing, and fun! Food and beverages will be available for purchase. Rain site: Convention Hall.
16th Annual Rotary Club of Avoyelles Scholarship Scramble
Tamaka Trails Golf Course 222 Slim Lemoine Rd, Marksville, LA, United StatesThe Margaret Plauche Memorial Scholarship annual fundraiser provides scholarships to seniors who meet the criteria for award to further their education.
Sarto Old Iron Bridge & Big Bend Museum Spring Market
Adam Ponthieu Museum Complex 8554 Hwy 451, Marksville, LA, United StatesTake the scenic drive along Highway 451 to enjoy a time capsule of old Americana.
Rosia’s Walk & Health Fair
Frank O. Hunter Park Willow Glenn Rd, Alexandria, LA, United StatesThe 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, designed to unite together our community to support those living with sickle cell anemia.
Earth Day Celebration
Alexandria Zoo 3016 Masonic Dr, Alexandria, LA, United StatesJoin in the Party for the Planet! Explore 10+ Community Exhibitors, Make an Earth Day craft, Explore Discovery Carts, and Attend Keeper Chats where you’ll meet the people who care for our zoo’s residents and discover more about our animals!
Art for All-Monoprinting,
Alexandria Museum of Art 933 2nd St, Alexandria, LA, United StatesParticipants 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!
Music in the Time of Picasso
Alexandria Museum of Art 933 2nd St, Alexandria, LA, United StatesKatrina 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.
Picasso’s Playlist
Alexandria Museum of Art 933 2nd St, Alexandria, LA, United StatesDr. Katrina L. Cox will present an evening of jazz accompanied by Christina Mathis on piano in the Museum’s third floor gallery. Cox, a native of Laurel, Mississippi earned her B.M. degree at William Carey University in vocal performance, a Master of Music degree from the State University of New York-Binghamton, and a Doctor of […]