Make A Difference Day
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Women’s and Children’s Hospital, 9a.m.-1p.m. Sponsored by The Town Talk. Free health screenings provided to the community. Cost: Free. Call CHRISTUS Cabrini Foundation: 448-6580.
CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Women’s and Children’s Hospital, 9a.m.-1p.m. Sponsored by The Town Talk. Free health screenings provided to the community. Cost: Free. Call CHRISTUS Cabrini Foundation: 448-6580.
Downtown Alexandria. 6:30a.m. Survivor Breakfast, 7:15a.m. Survivors Line up at Diamond Grill, 7:30a.m. Opening Ceremony, 8:30a.m. 5k starts, 9:00a.m. 1 Mile Fun Run starts and 10:00a.m. Closing Ceremonies. Cost: Competitive 5k, $40, Recreational 5k, $35, 1 Mile Fun Run, $35, Sleep in for the Cure, $35. Funds raised go to Central Louisiana breast health programs. Register online at www.komencenla.org Call 337-993-5745 for additional information.
Kent Plantation House, 6p.m.-8:30p.m. Sponsored by the Rapides Parish Library. Get set for another thrilling and chilling year of Tales Along the Bayou! The evening gets underway at 6p.m. with spooky takes and music for younger children. Then at 7:30p.m., older children will gather for another storyteller to listen to scary stories. Cost: Free. Call Karla Kirby: 442-2483 x 1904.
T.R.E.E. House Children’s Museum, 6p.m.-9p.m. Must be 4 years of age or older to participate. No scary costumes, please! Cost: $20 per person. Call Marissa Sonnier: 318-619-9394.
Emmanuel Baptist Church Parking Lot, 10a.m. – Noon. Sponsored by Volunteers of America. H2O is a monthly homeless street outreach that provides instant, on-site services such as housing resources, medical screenings, haircuts and more. Community partners provide a hot meal, clothing, food, eater, and hygiene kits. Cost: Free. Call Donna Capps: 442-8026.
2727 Jackson Street, 6:45p.m. Sponsored by First United Methodist Church. Children bring a bag and enjoy a safe and fun trunk or treating event. Cost: Free. Call Church Office: 443-5696.
9968 Bayou DeGlaises Road, Moreauville, LA. Beginning after 5p.m. Mass on Saturday and Sunday. Sponsored by Parent’s Club. 50th Anniversary of Sacred Heart’s Annual Fair. Enjoy homemade cakes, BINGO, food booths, silent auction, Couchon-de-Lait dinner, (Sunday) music, fried catfish dinner, (Saturday evening) family fun, and games. Cost: Free. Call Karen Moreau: 318-359-1943.
Rapides Cemetery, Pineville, 3p.m. Sponsored by the City of Pineville and the Historical Association of Cenla. Tours start at 3p.m. with a tour every 15 minutes. Last tour begins at 4:45p.m. Cost: $10. Call Madonna LeBlanc: 449-5650 or Bobby Hyson: 442-8629.
Downtown Alexandria, 6p.m.-9p.m. Sponsored by the Downtown Merchants and DARE. Food, fun, and entertainment along Third Street in Downtown Alexandria. Cost: Varies. For more information visit www.downtownalexandria.org .
Alexandria Museum of Art, 1p.m.-3p.m. Bring the whole family or just your kid at heart and enjoy this wonderful art experience. Cost: Free for AMoA member families (up to 4), $20 for non-members. Call Cindy Blair: 443-3458.