General

During Jane in June, young ladies will complete numerous art projects, attend and host authentic tea parties, learn dances, etiquette, journal, games, and pastimes of Jane Austen’s era. They will learn to set and serve a proper table for a variety of occasions, tour the Kent House, grounds, and create a summer full of lifetime memories. Camp Tuition is $200.00 per camper. This includes lunch, snacks, and supplies.Registration is limited to 24 young ladies ages 8-12.

Join AMoA for a panel discussion about subjects related to Concrete & Adrift: On the Poverty Line with members of area aid organizations with which the museum is partnering throughout the exhibit.

Confirmed panelists include:
• Sandra McQuain & David Britt, United Way
• Sandy Ray – Hope House
• Courtney Paige – CENLA Homeless Coalition
• Jessica Viator – Manna House

Free and open to the public.
Visit http://www.themuseum.org/concreteandadrift for more information.

Regular meeting of the Alexandria City Council.

Join in the fun at Central Louisiana's BIGGEST family-friendly Halloween extravaganza.

Learn more at the Alexandria Zoo website

Monday-Friday - 7:30am-5:30pm

Session 1: June 3-14
Session 2: June 17-28
Session 3: July 8-July 19
Session 4: July 22-August 2

Ages 6-12

$25 one-time registration fee per child
$80 per child for 2 week session

Register and pay in person at the Alexandria Youth and Teen Center
1801 Sylvester Street, Alexandria, LA 71301

Breakfast, lunch and afternoon snack provided

Guests 21-and-over can sip on craft brews and wine, rock out to live music, play games, and get up-close with some of the Zoo’s animal ambassadors. Additional beer and wine and tasty food truck fare from Z's Southern Soul, Debbie's Meat Pies, and Dat Truck available for purchase.

General Admission $30
Includes (2) alcoholic beverages

Designated Driver $15
Includes unlimited lemonade and water

Hop, soar and slither into reading with animal-themed children’s stories at stations around the Zoo. Visit with costumed character Clifford the Big Red Dog, get hands on with unique animal artifacts and crafts, and get up close with some of Alexandria Zoo's animal ambassadors!

Learn more at http://www.thealexandriazoo.com

How do keepers provide a healthy and enriching environment for the animals in our care? With animal enrichment! From new smells and flavors to games and puzzles, discover how our keepers get creative to encourage our animals’ natural behaviors.

Learn more at http://www.thealexandriazoo.com