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November 03, 2026


Rapides Parish Library Santa Letters Program

SPECIAL DELIVERY FROM THE NORTH POLE! Parents, get ready to add a little extra Christmas magic to your child's holiday season! Santa is busy making his list, checking it twice, and getting ready to send some very special letters to children this Christmas! Rapides Parish Library is excited to help spread the holiday cheer with our annual Santa Letters program! Registration is NOW OPEN! Deadline: Monday, November 9 (or until all spots are filled!) Only 1,000 spots available! Santa's letters will be on their way by the end of the first week of December! Parents, don't wait! Registration is first come, first served, and Santa's mailing list fills up fast! Sign up here: www.rpl.org Because there's nothing quite like seeing a child's face light up when a special letter from Santa arrives! ❤️

Website: http://rpl.org

CAN & Fostering Community Christmas Toy Drive

Children's Advocacy Network and Fostering Community have teamed up to help make the Christmas season a little extra special for children in our community with their Christmas Toy Drive. They are collecting new toys to help bring smiles, excitement and Christmas Magic to children this holiday season. Deadline is Wednesday, December 9th. Drop off locations are: 901 16th Street - Alexandria (Children's Advocacy Network) 3336 Prescott Road - Alexandria (Fostering Community) Email communications@childrensadvocacy.net for more information. 2805-C East Oak Street - Jena 121 South Washington Street - Marksville 457 2nd Street - Colfax 104 South Jones Street - Winnfield

Location: Various Locations

Website: http://childrensadvocacy.net