Calendar of events
Jan 09
Fri
Fizzing Snowflake Experiment
Get ready to mix a little science with some winter inspired fun! In this interactive experiment, teens will create their own fizzy snowflakes using baking soda, vinegar, and water. We'll explore the basics of acid base chemical reactions while designing shapes that fizz, bubble, and pop!
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Jan 10
Sat
AMoA: Second Saturday
Second Saturday of each month offers Free Admission to the public.
Jan 10
Sat
AMoA: Stitching Circle
"Anyone can come and knit or stitch in the galleries. Open to all ages. Just getting started? AMoA has limited materials to get you started." FREE and open to the public.
Jan 10
Sat
AMoA: Textile Mini-Banners Workshop with Wendy Starn
Join local artist, Wendy Starn, for an afternoon of textile crafting. Participants will be creating their own mini banners using techniques like stenciling, gluing, and stitching to create one-of-a-kind word art pieces. $30 Members | $35 Non-Members
Jan 10
Sat
The Truth Behind J. B. Lafargue's Life
The Martin Luther King Jr. Branch is proud to host the book talk and signing of Michael Wynne's latest biography titled, "All towards the elevation of the negro race in America…": Jean Baptiste Lafargue, The "Negro" Who Re-Invented Black Education For America".
Jan 13
Tue
Pixel Perfect: Turning Diamond Art Into Digital Art
Bring your creativity and tech skills together in this unique STEM program for teens! Participants will start with a piece of diamond art and learn how to transform it into a vibrant digital design.
Jan 13
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!
Jan 13
Tue
AMoA: Yoga in the Gallery
Free Yoga at the Alexandria Museum of Art - Every Tuesday from 5:45PM - 7:00PM
Jan 14
Wed
Modern Mobility Open House Meeting
The Modern Mobility Study Open House Meeting is an opportunity for residents and stakeholders to learn about the transportation planning process for Central Louisiana.
Jan 15
Thu
If I Be Lifted Up: The Gathering
If I Be Lifted Up: The Gathering is a night of worship and community on Thursday, January 15, 2026. Let’s come together as a unified body of Christ. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to be part of something truly special. See you there! More info IfIBeLiftedUp.Info
Jan 17
Sat
Author Of The Month Shannon Williams
Our Author of the Month for January is local author Shannon Williams. Join us as Shannon Williams reads from and signing her book, Non-Verbal. Writing has always been Shannon's refuge. She finds solace in the power of words.
Jan 17
Sat
Ali Siddiq: In the Shadows
COMEDIAN ALI SIDDIQ ANNOUNCES SHOW AT LABORDE EARLES ENTERTAINMENT CENTER FOR THE FINAL LEG OF HIS “IN THE SHADOWS TOUR” ON JANUARY 17, 2026!
Jan 19
Mon
Harlem Globetrotters
This is a once-in-a-century celebration of 100 Years of Jaw-Dropping “No Way!” moves, 100 Years of “Wow!” and 100 Years Heart-Pounding Thrills! The Harlem Globetrotters are coming to your city with their most LEGENDARY TOUR EVER.
Jan 20
Tue
AMoA: Yoga in the Gallery
Free Yoga at the Alexandria Museum of Art - Every Tuesday from 5:45PM - 7:00PM
Jan 21
Wed
STEM: Make Your Own Snow
Experience the magic of winter—no matter the weather!
Jan 21
Wed
20 Somethings
Love anime? Crave ramen? Wish you had people to share it with? Join us at Westside for 20 Somethings, our monthly program where each session focuses on something you love to do.
Jan 23
Fri
AMoA: Paul Sanchez Concert
AMoA presents singer/songwriter Paul Sanchez and his trio for an evening of music and storytelling. Paul spent the 90s and early 2000s making 11 albums and touring with New Orleans rockers, Cowboy Mouth.
Jan 29
Thu
Cenla Author's Club with Jeff Goelz
The Cenla Authors' Club is open to authors and writers of all levels and genres, and anyone interested in learning more about the book-writing process, even if you haven't written your first word (yet!).
Jan 31
Sat
Monster Truck Winter Nationals
She’s back – the world’s youngest female driver – Faith Phreed! You will not want to miss the most monster trucks ever! Saturday, January 31 at 7:30 PM! Monster Truck rides – Louisiana Side by Side Racing Championships – Spiderman and more!
Feb 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.
Feb 05
Thu
AMoA: Renegade Tour with Karen Riley Simmons
An unconventional museum tour-you never know what you're going to get when the museum invites local personalities to interpret exhibits through their unique lens.
Feb 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!
Feb 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.
Feb 14
Sat
Independent Film: This World Is Not My Own presented by the Arts Council of Central Louisiana
Join the Arts Council for an Independent Film this Valentine’s Day! Friday, February 14th at 7PM at the Kress Theatre in Downtown Alexandria. Tickets: $10, free for students.
Feb 14
Sat
AMoA: Second Saturday
Second Saturday of each month offers Free Admission to the public. FREE and open to the public.
Feb 14
Sat
AMoA: Stitching Circle
"Anyone can come and knit or stitch in the galleries. Open to all ages. Just getting started? AMoA has limited materials to get you started." FREE and open to the public.
Feb 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.
Feb 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.
Jul 26
Sun
MicroMania Tour & Mini Kiss
A ROCK AND WRESTLING DOUBLEHEADER! MicroMania Tour is a high powered, explosive, athletic Pro Wrestling show with just the right touch of comedy thrown in to make for a unforgettable BIG event not necessarily BIG people!!