Breast Cancer Awareness Day
Alexander Fulton Hotel, 3p.m. Sponsored by Miss Black Louisiana USA Talented Teen Contestant, Saretta Wilson. Silent auction, photo booth, information booths and vendor booth
Event Date:
Oct 7, 2012
Event Category:
General
Free Bully Prevention Seminar
Rapides Parish Library, 5416 Provine PL, 10-11a.m. Sponsored by Master Rousseau’s Taekwondo. Come learn how to recognize bullying, how to avoid bully situations and what to do if you are bullied. Master Rousseau will be assisted by Bully Prevention Specialist Carolyn Guin, trained in the Olweus Program. Cost: admission free. Call Master Rousseau: 443-8066.
Event Date:
Sep 6, 2012
Event Category:
6th Annual Pink and White Balloon Launch
CHRISTUS Cabrini Women’s & Children’s Hospital, Noon. Sponsored byCHRISTUS ST.Frances Cabrini Hospital Women’sLifeCenter. Please join Cabrini Associates and Community as we launch pink and white balloons to raise awareness about breast cancer. Cost: admission free. Call Diane Kitts: 483-4026.
Event Date:
Oct 5, 2012
Event Category:
Autumn ArtWalk 2012
Cultural Arts District, DowntownAlexandria, 4-9p.m. Sponsored by the Arts Council ofCentral Louisiana. ArtWalk’s theme is Steampunk, so come dressed in your best Neo-Victorian garb. If you are interested in being a vendor or performing, please call ASAP. Cost: admission free. Call Kyle May: 484-4471.
Event Date:
Oct 5, 2012
Pineville Police Department Citizen Academy
TudorCommunity Center, Tues. and Thurs. 6-8p.m. Cost: admission free. Call Captain Darrin Luneau: 487-6559.
Event Date:
Oct 2, 2012
Event Category:
YWCA after School Care
YWCA, behind ASH, 3-6p.m. Program designed for children ages 4-13. Time is set aside for counselor assisted homework. Cost: $55 for registration/membership and $50 weekly. Call Marle Chapman: 442-3397.
Event Date:
Aug 20, 2012
Event Category:
Archaeology Day
September 26: Archaeology Day, Kent Plantation House, 9a.m.-Noon. Come spend the morning learning all about Central Louisiana’s early ancestors, how they lived, worked and played. Open to all school and church groups with reservations. Cost: Admission free. Call Kent Plantation House: 487-5998.
Event Date:
Sep 29, 2012
Event Category:
Celebrate America’s Heritage
Les Fest
September 22: Les Fest, Alexandria Zoo, 10a.m.-4p.m. Sponsored by Friends of the Alexandria Zoo (FOTAZ), Alexandria Zoo and the City of Alexandria. See what’s happening at the zoo. A free day of music, entertainment, animals and fun in remembrance of former Zoo Director Les Whitt. Concessions, gift shop and train available. Cost: Admission free. Call Lee Ann Whitt: 441-6814.
Event Date:
Sep 22, 2012