Northeast Louisiana Nonprofit Alerts

08/27/2026

08/21/2026

Even during these hot August Dog Days of Summer, our Produce Vendors are still able to source Local, Fresh produce such as Purple Hull Peas, Okra, Tomatoes (both green & red), Cucumbers and more!

To celebrate these Dog Days of Summer, the Market would like to invite you to bring the whole family (including furry friends) to Market on the Square:
Tomorrow (August 22)
9am-2pm

We will have a full market of vendors selling their handmade goods including fried pies, fresh baked breads and cookies, fresh squeezed juices and much more!

*all pets must be on a leash to enter the Market. 🦮

08/10/2026

07/31/2026

07/29/2026

Come out and support from 12-4pm

07/25/2026

Get ready for a fun-filled day as we kick off the new school year at our Back to School Bash!📚✏️

Join us on Saturday, August 1, from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at the West Monroe Community Center for a morning packed with free backpacks and school supplies (while supplies last), food, door prizes, and activities for K-12 students and their families.

Please note: A child must be present to receive a backpack.🎒

Families with children in 1st through 6th grade are also invited to participate in a Family Engagement Workshop and Gaming Event from 10:30 to 11:30 a.m., hosted by Turning Pages of NELA and Membrane Gaming. Participants will enjoy refreshments and opportunities to win door prizes.

We're also excited to partner with Rayshawn Pleasant, Auburn University cornerback and former West Monroe High School running back, for this special community event! We look forward to welcoming families as we help students start the school year prepared, encouraged, and ready to succeed. We hope to see you there!