Making the arts accessible and affordable, showing local talent, educating our youth in the performing arts, and preserving our cultural heritage through arts programming and management of the Fox Performing Arts Center.

Contact :	Derek Augustine

Phone :	(318) 253-8105

Address :	P.O. Box 335, Marksville, LA 71351

Avoyelles Arts Council

Local arts council for Avoyelles Parish, proudly leading efforts to stimulate, encourage, nurture, and promote the visual and performing arts; assist local arts and cultural organizations in providing greater public service; support creativity among the arts; and encourage the preservation of the arts.

Contact :	Pat Guillot

Phone :	(318) 253-7559

Address :	P.O. Box 424, Cottonport LA 71327

Avoyelles Parish Library

Quality arts programming for children as part of its annual Summer Reading Program.

Contact :	Mary Chatelain

Phone :	(318) 253-7559

Address :	104 North Washington St., Marksville, LA 71351

Avoyelles 4H

Provides quality art classes to the community throughout the year.

Contact :	Esther Boe

Phone :	(318) 964-2245

Address :	8592 Hwy 1, Mansura, LA 71350

About US

Art is more than entertainment. Art is the most precious brain trust we have among the many treasures within our families, our cultures, our nation, and our world. Art outlives each of us, and is the purest history of the human spirit - not only what we are, but what we dream of becoming. read more...

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The Arts Council of Central Louisiana gratefully recognizes The Greater Alexandria Economic Development Authority (GAEDA) for its assistance in making this website possible.

Current Events

Apr 03, 2018 - "Yoga in the Gallery"

Apr 10, 2019 - "This is Home - Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers"

Apr 19, 2019 - "Tiempo Libre - Arts Council of Central Louisiana"

Dec 01, 2018 - "River Oaks Annual Porch Sale"

Dec 02, 2017 - "Healthy Living at AMoA - Saturday Morning Qi Gong"

Dec 02, 2018 - "Rapides Symphony Orchestra - A Holiday Spectacular"

Dec 08, 2018 - "Lagniappe Theatre Company presents Cenla Christmas Spectacular"

Dec 11, 2018 - "Lessons and Love - Red River Chorale"

Dec 13, 2018 - "Scout Night at T.R.E.E. House - Christmas Cheer!"

Feb 06, 2018 - "Cenla Meditation Group"

Feb 13, 2019 - "Don’t Get Trouble in Your Mind - Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers"

Feb 21, 2019 - "Scout Night at T.R.E.E. House - Love Your Selfie"

Feb 22, 2019 - "Aquila Theatre’s Frankenstein - Arts Council of Central Louisiana"

Jan 11, 2019 - "Boy Scout Sleepover at T.R.E.E. House "

Jan 17, 2019 - "Scout Night at T.R.E.E. House - Cupcake Wars"

Jan 25, 2019 - "Lightwire Theatre's "The Ugly Duckling" - Arts Council of Central Louisiana"

Jan 27, 2019 - "Rapides Symphony Orchestra - Rare but Well Done"

Mar 06, 2019 - "Bathtubs Over Broadway - Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers"

Mar 12, 2019 - "Inspired by Liturgy - Red River Chorale"

Mar 16, 2019 - "Brahms 2 - Rapides Symphony Orchestra"

May 07, 2019 - "Love and Laughter - Red River Chorale"

Nov 01, 2018 - "St. James Concert Series presents Tres Bon Titulaire"

Nov 01, 2018 - "Lagniappe Theatre Company presents Nunsense"

Nov 02, 2018 - "Hari & Deepti: Light by the Forest Opening & Member Preview at AMoA"

Nov 03, 2018 - "Shadow Sculpting with Hari and Deepti at AMoA"

Nov 03, 2018 - "National Sandwich Day at T.R.E.E. House"

Nov 03, 2018 - "Train Day at T.R.E.E. House"

Nov 03, 2018 - "Girl Scout Sleepover at T.R.E.E. House"

Nov 03, 2018 - "Girl Scout Sleepover at T.R.E.E. House - STEMtastic!"

Nov 07, 2018 - "Kelli Roberts Band Live at Spirits"

Nov 08, 2018 - "LSUA Empty Space Players presents "The Bard's Bounty""

Nov 09, 2018 - "Arts Council of Central Louisiana presents Gina Chavez"

Nov 10, 2018 - "STEM Saturday at T.R.E.E. House"

Nov 14, 2018 - "Farmsteaders - Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Films"

Nov 15, 2018 - "Scout Night at T.R.E.E. House - Troops love Troops"

Nov 16, 2018 - "The Return II: Rhythm & Rhymes Spoken Word Open Mic w/Sha'Condria "iCON" Sibley"

Nov 17, 2018 - "Johnny Appleseed at T.R.E.E. House"

Nov 20, 2018 - "Turkey in Disguise at T.R.E.E. House"

Nov 24, 2018 - "Story Time and Craft at T.R.E.E. House - Stone Soup"

Nov 29, 2018 - "Arts Council of Central Louisiana presents Circque-Tacular's Shimmer"

Oct 02, 2018 - "St. James Concert Series: Impressionism in Music"

Oct 04, 2018 - "Art in the Rafters 6"

Oct 05, 2018 - "Funktoberfest Pre-Party featuring Flow Tribe"

Oct 06, 2018 - "An Evening with David Ives Auditions - Spectral Sisters Productions"

Oct 06, 2018 - "Good Enough to Eat! Healthy Eating at T.R.E.E. House"

Oct 06, 2018 - "Funktober Fest 2018"

Oct 06, 2018 - "Rapides Symphony Orchestra presents Hero/Anti-Hero"

Oct 11, 2018 - "Les Fest"

Oct 11, 2018 - "City Park Players presents "I Hate Hamlet""

Oct 12, 2018 - "Oyster Study in Oil Demonstration at River Oaks"

Oct 13, 2018 - "King Tut's Tomb at T.R.E.E. House"

Oct 13, 2018 - "AEX Renaissance"

Oct 13, 2018 - "The Muse at Tamp & Grind's Pumpkin Patch"

Oct 16, 2018 - ""Nothing is Normal in Nicaragua" - Cavanaugh Lecture Series"

Oct 16, 2018 - "Literature and Love - Red River Chorale"

Oct 18, 2018 - "Scout Night at T.R.E.E. House - The Science of Wizardry"

Oct 18, 2018 - "AMoA AfterHours: Community Luminary Project"

Oct 18, 2018 - "The Fox Theatre presents "Annie""

Oct 19, 2018 - "The AMoA Fall Illuminate the Arts Procession"

Oct 19, 2018 - "Fall ArtWalk 2018"

Oct 20, 2018 - "Girls in STEM - Super Sleuths"

Oct 20, 2018 - "Pablo Picasso Art at T.R.E.E. House"

Oct 24, 2018 - "¡Las Sandinistas! - Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Films"

Oct 27, 2018 - "AMoA Family Class: Light And Color"

Oct 27, 2018 - "Van Gogh Gala 2018"

Oct 27, 2018 - "Story Time and Craft at T.R.E.E. House - Room on the Broom"

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