Art
Fall Herb Day and Arts and Crafts Festival
KentPlantationHouse, 8a.m.-1p.m. Come browse our selection of fall herbs and flowers and receive expert help in picking out the right plants for your yard. Also enjoy arts and crafts vendors as well as a huge yard sale. Cost: admission free. Call Kent Plantation House: 487-5998.
Event Date:
Oct 13, 2012
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
October 27: Van Gogh Gala
1330 Second St., 7p.m. Sponsored byRapidesRegionalMedicalCenter. Fundraiser to benefitRiverOaksSquareArtsCenter. Cost: $50 per person; please call for tickets. Call Rachael Dauzat: 473-2670.
Event Date:
Oct 27, 2012
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October 20: Adult Art Class: Debris Art
AlexandriaMuseumof Art, 10a.m.-3p.m. Cost: free to AMoA members and $20 non-members. Call Cindy Cooper: 443-3458.
Event Date:
Oct 20, 2012
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October 16: Southern Circuit of Independent Filmmakers: Encounter with Simone Weil,
Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center, time: TBA. Sponsored by the Arts Council of Central Louisiana. “Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.” These words provide the entry point to An Encounter with Simone Weil, Julia Haslett’s exploration of moral responsibility against the backdrop of 21st century America. Made possible by a grant from South Arts and
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Oct 16, 2012
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October 13: Make Your Own Costume Workshop
1403 Third St., 9a.m.-Noon. Sponsored by T.R.E.E. House Children’s Museum. Registration is required. Call or email at kidstreehouse@bellsouth.net to register. Children can choose one of three costumes upon registration. Parental accompaniment is not required. Cost: $20 per child. Call Kara Edwards: 619-9394.
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Oct 13, 2012
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October 11: Art Show to benefit the Central Louisiana Homeless Coalition
home of Jim and Frances Hurst, 16th St.,Alexandria, 6-9p.m. Local artists will display their art for sale to benefit the Central Louisiana Homeless Coalition. Serves as the opening event for the Homeless Awareness Summit to be held on October 12. Guest speaker of theSummit, Linda Kaufman, Project Manager for 100k Homes, will be available for a meet-and-greet. Cost: admission free. Call Kendra Gauthier: 443-0500.
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Oct 11, 2012
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October 5: Exhibit Reception and Art Walk
1330 Second St., 4-9p.m. Sponsored byRiverOaksSquareArtsCenter. Exhibit featuring pottery artist Conner Burns. Wheel throwing demo and gallery lecture. Also exhibiting the art of Amy Glisan and Mark Rabalais. Cost: admission free. Call Rachael Dauzat: 473-2670.
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Oct 5, 2012
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