Calendar of events
Mar 07 to Jun 21
Fri
AMoA: George Rodrigue-The River is the Road
Culminating its traveling schedule in Alexandria, this exhibit is the first of its kind and traces 45 years of the river in George Rodrigue's paintings, exploring the unique ways Rodrigue used the river as a reference to his Cajun heritage, and ultimately as a metaphor for the journey of life.
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May 29 to Jun 01
Thu
Spectral Sisters 10-Minute. Play Festival
Spectral Sisters Productions (SSP) presents "What Had Happened Was…," an evening of provocatively original ten-minute plays, Thursday, May 29 through Sunday, June 1, 2025. SSP's 10-Minute Play Festival features contest-winning works by local and regional writers and casts of local players.
May 30 to Jun 02
Fri
Spectral Sisters 10-Minute. Play Festival
Spectral Sisters Productions (SSP) presents "What Had Happened Was…," an evening of provocatively original ten-minute plays, Thursday, May 29 through Sunday, June 1, 2025. SSP's 10-Minute Play Festival features contest-winning works by local and regional writers and casts of local players.
May 31 to Jun 03
Sat
Spectral Sisters 10-Minute. Play Festival
Spectral Sisters Productions (SSP) presents "What Had Happened Was…," an evening of provocatively original ten-minute plays, Thursday, May 29 through Sunday, June 1, 2025. SSP's 10-Minute Play Festival features contest-winning works by local and regional writers and casts of local players.
Jun 01 to Aug 15
Sun
Summer Meals
Monday-Friday at the Martin Library from 10:00an-12:00pm (Breakfast); 3:00pm-5:00pm (Dinner)
Jun 01 to Aug 15
Sun
Summer Meals for Kids
Monday-Friday at the Main Library from 11:00am-1:00pm. The Food Bank of Central Louisiana, Inc. is participating in the Summer Food Service Program. Meals will be provided to all eligible children without charge. Meals must be eaten at the Library. Meals are only available during posted times.
Jun 01 to Jun 04
Sun
Spectral Sisters 10-Minute. Play Festival
Spectral Sisters Productions (SSP) presents "What Had Happened Was…," an evening of provocatively original ten-minute plays, Thursday, May 29 through Sunday, June 1, 2025. SSP's 10-Minute Play Festival features contest-winning works by local and regional writers and casts of local players.
Jun 03
Tue
Alexandria Farmers Market
The Alexandria Farmers Market is a weekly gathering that connects the community of Alexandria with the farmers, ranchers, and agricultural artisans of Central Louisiana.
Jun 03
Tue
AMoA: Yoga in the Gallery
Free Yoga at the Alexandria Museum of Art - Every Tuesday from 5:45PM - 7:00PM FREE and open to the public.
Jun 05
Thu
AMoA: Wendy Rodrigue Magnus Presentation
Join Wendy Rodrigue Magnus, founder of the George Rodrigue Life & Legacy Foundation, for a talk about George Rodrigue, the exhibition, and her outreach work throughout the country promoting the work of her late husband and touching the lives of thousands of students.
Jun 06
Fri
AMoA: Wendy Rodrigue Magnus Tour
Join Wendy Rodrigue, founder and president of the George Rodrigue Life & Legacy Foundation, for an intimate and insightful look into the exhibit on view The River is the Road: Paintings by George Rodrigue. Free with price of admission.
Jun 06
Fri
AMoA: Wendy Rodrigue Magnus Tour
Join Wendy Rodrigue, founder and president of the George Rodrigue Life & Legacy Foundation, for an intimate and insightful look into the exhibit on view The River is the Road: Paintings by George Rodrigue. Free with price of admission.
Jun 07
Sat
AMoA: Wendy Rodrigue Magnus Tour
Join Wendy Rodrigue, founder and president of the George Rodrigue Life & Legacy Foundation, for an intimate and insightful look into the exhibit on view The River is the Road: Paintings by George Rodrigue. Free with price of admission.
Jun 07
Sat
Screen Printing for Kids and Teens
This fun and creative library program introduces kids and teens to the basics of screen printing with a simple hands-on project. Participants will design a custom tote bag by using freezer paper as a stencil for screen printing. For kids 6 and up. Seating is limited. Registration is required.
Jun 07
Sat
Kids Business Market
Join us at Alexandria Mall to celebrate all things Summer! Family-friendly activities, festive atmosphere and giveaways! June 7, 1PM-3PM Movie showing on the big screen, RIO games, and craft
Jun 07
Sat
Summer Mode
Join us at Alexandria Mall to celebrate all things Summer! Family-friendly activities, festive atmosphere and giveaways! June 7, 1PM-3PM Movie showing on the big screen, RIO games, and craft
Jun 07
Sat
AMoA: Wendy Rodrigue Magnus Tour
Join Wendy Rodrigue, founder and president of the George Rodrigue Life & Legacy Foundation, for an intimate and insightful look into the exhibit on view The River is the Road: Paintings by George Rodrigue. Free with price of admission.
Jun 09
Mon
Hobey Ford Summer Reading Entertainment
Watch Hobey Ford show all about various animals through his masterful puppetry skills! You want to be sure to not miss this amazing experience! Hobey will be visiting all ten branches the week of June 9-13!
Jun 09
Mon
Doodle Bots
Join us for an exciting hands-on Doodle Bot STEM Workshop, where kids aged 10 and up can unleash their creativity and explore the fundamentals of robotics! In this engaging session, participants will build their own Doodle Bot—a simple, motorized robot that creates unique art through movement.
Jun 10
Tue
Alexandria Farmers Market
The Alexandria Farmers Market is a weekly gathering that connects the community of Alexandria with the farmers, ranchers, and agricultural artisans of Central Louisiana.
Jun 10
Tue
Doodle Bots
Join us for an exciting hands-on Doodle Bot STEM Workshop, where kids aged 10 and up can unleash their creativity and explore the fundamentals of robotics! In this engaging session, participants will build their own Doodle Bot—a simple, motorized robot that creates unique art through movement.
Jun 10
Tue
AMoA: Creative Roundtable
"""""""Are you an artist or creative in Central Louisiana? Are you looking for a place to come and talk to other creatives? Join us for the Creative Round Table!
Jun 10
Tue
AMoA: Yoga in the Gallery
Free Yoga at the Alexandria Museum of Art - Every Tuesday from 5:45PM - 7:00PM FREE and open to the public.
Jun 12 to Jun 22
Thu
Making God Laugh - a comedy
"Making God Laugh" June 12-22 Hearn Stage
Jun 13
Fri
Hobey Ford Summer Reading Entertainment
Watch Hobey Ford show all about various animals through his masterful puppetry skills! You want to be sure to not miss this amazing experience! Hobey will be visiting all ten branches the week of June 9-13!
Jun 13
Fri
Hobey Ford Summer Reading Entertainment
Watch Hobey Ford show all about various animals through his masterful puppetry skills! You want to be sure to not miss this amazing experience! Hobey will be visiting all ten branches the week of June 9-13!
Jun 14
Sat
AMoA: Second Saturday
Second Saturday of each month offers Free Admission to the public. FREE and open to the public.
Jun 14
Sat
Kids' Hand-Building Clay Class: Let's Create Together
Calling all young artists! Our library is hosting an exciting hand-building clay class just for kids! Led by our enthusiastic instructor, children will embark on a creative journey exploring the wonderful world of clay.
Jun 14
Sat
AMoA: Knitting Circle
"Anyone can come and knit in the galleries. Open to all ages. Just getting started? AMoA has limited materials to get you started. " FREE and open to the public.
Jun 14
Sat
AMoA: Art Together: Assemblage Portraits
Participants will be inspired by the sculptures of Thomas Barnes and create assemblage portraits using found objects. Registration online at https://themuseum.org
Jun 14
Sat
33rd Annual Juneteenth Celebration
Juneteenth, officially Juneteenth National Independence Day, is a federal holiday in the United States. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the United States
Jun 17
Tue
Alexandria Farmers Market
The Alexandria Farmers Market is a weekly gathering that connects the community of Alexandria with the farmers, ranchers, and agricultural artisans of Central Louisiana.
Jun 17
Tue
AMoA: Yoga in the Gallery
Free Yoga at the Alexandria Museum of Art - Every Tuesday from 5:45PM - 7:00PM FREE and open to the public.
Jun 20
Fri
The AACHC Center Presents Mic Drop with The TMM Project
TMM Project has been doing cultural celebrations that include live, interactive performances with music instruments themed Color Our Culture: Art Around the World. A great experience to enjoy at the African American Culture & Heritage Centers brings you the TMM Project.
Jun 23
Mon
Didgeridoo Down Under Summer Reading Entertainment
Didgeridoo Down Under offers the most exciting and interactive Australia-themed shows, concerts, workshops and K-12 programs with music, science, character building, environmentalism and more. They will be visiting all ten branches the week of June 23-27!
Jun 23 to Jun 27
Mon
AMoA: Muse Teen Summer Camp
Muse Teens will spend a week working on stop motion animation skills to create original stories with their artwork. Registration online at https://themuseum.org
Jun 24
Tue
Alexandria Farmers Market
The Alexandria Farmers Market is a weekly gathering that connects the community of Alexandria with the farmers, ranchers, and agricultural artisans of Central Louisiana.
Jun 24
Tue
AMoA: Yoga in the Gallery
Free Yoga at the Alexandria Museum of Art - Every Tuesday from 5:45PM - 7:00PM FREE and open to the public.
Jun 27
Fri
Didgeridoo Down Under Summer Reading Entertainment
Didgeridoo Down Under offers the most exciting and interactive Australia-themed shows, concerts, workshops and K-12 programs with music, science, character building, environmentalism and more. They will be visiting all ten branches the week of June 23-27!
Jun 27
Fri
Didgeridoo Down Under Summer Reading Entertainment
Didgeridoo Down Under offers the most exciting and interactive Australia-themed shows, concerts, workshops and K-12 programs with music, science, character building, environmentalism and more. They will be visiting all ten branches the week of June 23-27!
Jun 28
Sat
Kids Business Market
Kids learning about retail and setting up shop at Alexandria Mall. Please stop in and support our youngest entrepreneurs during this annual event. Open to ages 6-15.
Jun 28
Sat
Kids Business Market
Kids Business Market- Registration now thru June 10th Event Date: Saturday, June 28th 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM Kids setting up shop and keeping all the money they earn! Open for business Saturday, June 28th, 11AM – 3PM Located near the Food Court