Calendar of events
Summer Meals
Monday-Friday at the Martin Library from 10:00an-12:00pm (Breakfast); 3:00pm-5:00pm (Dinner)
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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.
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.
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.
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!
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.
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!
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!
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.
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