Historic Site Tour
Central Louisiana State Hospital, Pineville
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Tour starts at the Education Building and will feature the Chapel, Dairy Barn, Cemetery and the Rose Cottage Museum.
Cost: TBA.
Call the Extra Mile, Region VI: 484-6575.
Central Louisiana State Hospital, Pineville
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Tour starts at the Education Building and will feature the Chapel, Dairy Barn, Cemetery and the Rose Cottage Museum.
Cost: TBA.
Call the Extra Mile, Region VI: 484-6575.
24 Bolton Ave.
Sponsored by Hope House of Central Louisiana.
Join us in the spirit of giving by participating in our Adopt a Family Project, for more information please call.
Call Angela Staples: 487-2061 ext. 202.
Location: Alexandria Museum of Art, 933 Second Street
Time: 9am-1pm
Sponsoring Organization: Alexandria Museum of Art
Contact: Jenny Gallent, (318) 443-3458
Admission Fees: Free
Shop hand-made art, specialty products, and the freshest produce from local farmers. Stroll the galleries to view the current exhibitions. Children’s art activity and live music round out this FREE monthly event!
Archaeology Day
Kent Plantation House
9:00AM - Noon
Open to all school groups with a reservation. Students will learn about the early cultures of Central Louisiana both early settlers and Native Americans. Space is limited so call for your reservation.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Kent Plantation House: (318) 487-5998
Free Bully Prevention
Master Rousseau’s Taekwondo
10:00AM - 11:30AM
Cost: Admission free.
Call Master Rousseau: (318) 443-8066
Threads
Alexandria Riverfront Center
5:00PM, Hors d’oeuvres
6:00PM, Fashion show.
Sponsored by CHRISTUS Cabrini Cancer Center. Special fashion show featuring survivors as models. Proceeds benefit the Patient Assistance Fund at CHRISTUS Cabrini Cancer Center.
Cost: $350 table of 8; $25 individual ticket.
Call Cabrini Cancer Center: (318) 448-6917
HDQ Health Awareness/2 Mile Walk-Run
HDQ Community Unity Park
9:00AM - 11:00AM
Sponsored by HDQ (Horseshoe Gardens, Deerfield and Quail Ridge) Neighborhood Alliance. Information will be available for health awareness along with a 2 mile walk/run. Bring the entire family. Prizes will be awarded. Games for kids.
Cost: Admission free.
Call Lula Johnson, HDQ President: (318)487-4514.
Miracle Jeans Day
Area businesses and Rapides Parish School Board
8:00AM - 5:00PM
Sponsored by CHRISTUS St. Frances Cabrini Hospital and Children’s Miracle Network. An opportunity for companies, organizations, schools and individuals to come together in a casual way to support Children’s Miracle Network at Cabrini Hospital just by wearing jeans to work or school. Employees and students can help raise funds for their local children’s hospital.
Cost: $5 donation.
Cotton Picking & Ginning at Frogmore
Frogmore Plantation
11054 HWY 84, Frogmore, LA
Please call for times and before driving long distances for possible weather delays.
Cost: $15 adults; $5 students 6-18; 6 and under free.
Call Lynette Tanner: (318) 757-2453.
Taking It 2 the Street and Taking It 2 the Night
Alexandria Museum of Art
10:00AM
Sponsored by Capital One Bank, Sayes Office Supply and the Estate Planning Law Center.
We now have two events. A free walking tour of Alexandria’s cultural district guided by local media celebrities and featuring performances by local entertainers all along the route and a free evening show with an MC for adults at 7p.m. in a downtown venue. Listen to any Cenla Broadcasting station for details.
Cost: Admission free.