Month : Day : Year : Event Type :


Rule the Web! Web design with Paul Barbee
Jul  13 - Sep  14
Where:
 321 Desoto St.
When:
 6 p.m. until 7 p.m.
Details:
 Sponsored by Tipitina’s Music Office Co-Op. Cost
Admission:
  Free
Contact:
  Aaron Sibley: 442-6463


Back to School Special
Jul  15 - Oct  15
Where:
 1718 Kegleman Blvd.
When:
Details:
 Time: varies. Sponsored by Master Rousseau’s Taekwondo. Beginner classes for children Tuesdays and Thursdays from 6:20-7:05p.m. and Saturdays 10:30-11:15a.m. Adult beginner classes Thursdays 8p.m. and Saturdays Noon.
Admission:
   $99 for nine weeks of instruction with uniform included.
Contact:
  Carol Rousseau: 443-8066


Nashville Songwriters of Cenla
Jul  17 - Sep  18
Where:
 321 Desoto St.
When:
 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.
Details:
 Sponsored by Tipitina’s Music Office Co-Op.
Admission:
  Free
Contact:
  Aaron Sibley: 442-6463


Exhibit Reception
Aug  24 - Oct  2
Where:
 River Oaks Square Arts Center
When:
Details:
 Tue.-Fri. 10a.m.-4p.m., Sat. 10a.m.-2p.m. Sponsored by River Oaks Square Arts Center. Exhibit featuring George Long and Marilyn Wellan. Opening reception August 27, 5-7p.m.
Admission:
  Opening reception free, other times $2 adults, $1 students and seniors.
Contact:
  Rachael Dauzat: 473-2670


The Antiquities of the Arnold Vernon Collection
Aug  27 - Oct  2
Where:
 Alexandria Museum of Art
When:
Details:
 Tue.-Fri. 10a.m.-5p.m., Sat. 10a.m.-4p.m. Sponsored by AMoA. Opening reception August 27, 6:30-8:30p.m.
Admission:
  $4 adults, $3 seniors and students and $2 children twelve and under
Contact:
  Anne Reid: 443-3458


First Annual G111 Competition Exhibition
Sep  1 - Oct  16
Where:
 Gallery One Ellleven, 111 Third St., Leesville
When:
 11 a.m. until 4 p.m.
Details:
 Wed.-Sat. 11a.m.-4p.m. Sponsored by Gallery One Ellleven. Call to Artists entry form and more information available at www.galleryoneellleven.org. Juror, Dr. Bill Bryant. $1,300 in merit awards, $500 first place. Deadline for entries is July 17. Opening reception, Juror comments and award ceremony will be September 4, 6p.m.
Admission:
  Free
Contact:
  Tony McDonald: galleryoneellleven@gmail.com


R & B Jam with Dynamic Jake
Sep  2 - Sep  30
Where:
 321 Desoto St.
When:
 4:30 p.m. until 6:30 p.m.
Details:
 Sponsored by Tipitina’s Music Office Co-Op.
Admission:
  Free
Contact:
  Aaron Sibley: 442-6463


Rapides Symphony Orchestra: Pops on the River
Sep  11 - Sep  11
Where:
 Downtown Amphitheatre
When:
 7 p.m.
Details:
 Sponsored by Rapides Symphony Orchestra.
Admission:
  $300 for table of ten, lawn seating free
Contact:
  442-9709


Ohio Amish Country plus So Much More
Sep  11 - Sep  18
Where:
 Memphis, Nashville, Louisville, Cincinnati & Sugarcreek, OH
When:
Details:
 Sponsored by Cenla Travel.
Admission:
  $1400
Contact:
  Nancy Richards: 443-9038 or www.cenlatravel.com


Hunter Safety Course
Sep  16 - Sep  18
Where:
 Pineville Main St. Community Center
When:
Details:
 Thur.-Fri. 6-8p.m., Sat. 8a.m.-2p.m. Sponsored by City of Pineville and Pineville Police Department. Raffle and door prizes. Snacks, sodas, water and coffee served all days, lunch provided on Sat. First 50 registrants accepted.
Admission:
  Free
Contact:
  Madonna LeBlanc: 445-3439 or Lt. D.W. Rachal: 449-5652


Archaeology Day at Kent House
Sep  22 - Sep  22
Where:
 Kent Plantation House
When:
 9 a.m. until Noon
Details:
 Sponsored by Kent Plantation House. Reservations required.
Admission:
  Free
Contact:
  Alice Scarborough: 487-5998


Southern Circuit of Independent Filmmakers (title TBA),
Sep  24 - Sep  24
Where:
 Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center
When:
 7 p.m.
Details:
 Sponsored by the Arts Council of Central Louisiana. The Southern Circuit of Independent Filmmakers returns to Alexandria. Visit our website for more information.
Admission:
  $5
Contact:
  443-4718 or www.louisiana-arts.org


World Wide Day of Play
Sep  25 - Sep  25
Where:
 Alexandria City Park
When:
 10 a.m. until 1 p.m.
Details:
 Sponsored by City of Alexandria Division of Community Services. In collaboration with Nickelodeon’s World Wide Day of Play. Turn off your televisions, computers, cell phones and video games and come play with us. Games and fun for all ages.
Admission:
  Free
Contact:
  Krystal Johnson: 449-5108


Biking Bash II
Sep  25 - Sep  25
Where:
 Pineville
When:
 TBA
Details:
 Time: TBA. Sponsored by Rapides Foundation and Fit Families for Cenla, Inc. Biking safety course, coach led rides down Pineville’s newest bike trails. Bike Rodeo: fun and games on bikes. Prizes to be given away. Must have bike and helmet.
Admission:
  Free
Contact:
  Stacey McMickens: 308-6146


Charlotte Jones’ HUMBLE BOY
Sep  30 - Oct  10
Where:
 Hearn Stage, Kress Theatre
When:
Details:
 Thur.-Sat. 7:30p.m. Sun. 2:30p.m. Sponsored by LSUA Empty Space Players. Cost: $12 general, $10 seniors 65+, $5 students.
Admission:
  
Contact:
  Richard Gwartney: 427-4469


To have your event added to the City of Alexandria calendar contact Community Services at 449-5225

In general, events are considered eligible for the calendar if they are open and of interest to the general public. Preference is given to arts and cultural events and City-sponsored events. The Division of Community Services reserves the right to omit entries if they are not deemed eligible or if space is limited. When we determine this to be the case, we make every effort to inform the organization whose event will not be included.