Community Calendar

Check out all the light displays in Downtown Monroe and West Monroe beginning at 5:30pm each night!

Candy Cane Lane will light the night this holiday season starting November 8th. The 1.25 mile wooded drive decorated with over one million lights open nightly through January 4th from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Guests can enjoy hayrides November 22 though December 28. Guests can see the lights arranged in variety of displays, including a drive-through lighted tunnel.

Check out all the light displays in Downtown Monroe and West Monroe beginning at 5:30pm each night!

Candy Cane Lane will light the night this holiday season starting November 8th. The 1.25 mile wooded drive decorated with over one million lights open nightly through January 4th from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Guests can enjoy hayrides November 22 though December 28. Guests can see the lights arranged in variety of displays, including a drive-through lighted tunnel.

You are invited to join the LSU AgCenter for a Nutrition and Community Health Holiday Learning Lab on December 5, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM at the Ouachita LSU AgCenter office. We will have fun learning about 5 Ingredient Meals, Soup in a Jar, Cardio Drumming, and Health Literacy. Pre-registration is required. You can sign up by visiting this link: https://forms.office.com/r/yHCpzqpf7m. There is no cost to participate, so we hope you can make plans to join us to try some delicious recipes, have fun cardio drumming, and learn with us. This event is for adults.

You know the countdown to Christmas has begun when holiday decorations start showing up everywhere. To celebrate this most joyous season, The Wellspring would like to invite our friends and neighbors to join us at our annual Holiday Open House Thursday, December 5 from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. The event will take place at our administration building located at 1515 Jackson Street in Monroe.

Enjoy some delicious food by Thurman’s Food Factory and meet our staff.

We would love to give you a tour of our historic administration building. It will be beautifully decorated for the holiday season.

We hope to see you there!

A Christmas Concert and Sing-along by The Ouachita Strummers & Friends

Join us for what will be a meaningful exhibition, and stimulating conversation. The Black Creatives Circle of North Louisiana invites you to the For Lack of Knowledge Art Exhibition, coinciding with the December installment of the Downtown Gallery Crawl.

“For Lack Of Knowledge”, which began as an exhibition focusing on AIDS/HIV awareness and education, is now a publication. "This powerful book explores the intersection of art and HIV awareness, highlighting how creativity can combat stigma and educate the community."

Dive into text and artworks that challenge perspectives and inspire change. With educational and inspirational themes, this book is a must-read for anyone looking to make a difference.

Order your copy today for $39.99 by clicking the link below:

https://heroesla.us/products/for-lack-of-knowledge

For more information about us visit WWW.HEROESLA.ORG. Join us in the Upstairs Gallery from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM, as we discuss the impact of the HEROES organization, their work, and their commitment to the arts.

Check out all the light displays in Downtown Monroe and West Monroe beginning at 5:30pm each night!

Candy Cane Lane will light the night this holiday season starting November 8th. The 1.25 mile wooded drive decorated with over one million lights open nightly through January 4th from 6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Guests can enjoy hayrides November 22 though December 28. Guests can see the lights arranged in variety of displays, including a drive-through lighted tunnel.