Upcoming Events

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May 20

6 p.m. Livestock Show meeting for kids in 4th through 12 grades interested in showing animals through Webster Parish Livestock Program for 2025-2026 school year. Webster Extension Office, 1202 Homer Road, Minden.  Call 318-371-1371 or jmonzingo@agcewnter.lsu.edu.

May 22-23

9 until 11 a.m., Calvary Baptist Church Basketball Camp, 1400 Homer Road, Minden (Across from Walmart) $25. T-Shirt included if registration and payment are received by noon May 8 Register now: calvaryminden.com/basketballcamp

11:30 a.m. until 12:30 p.m. Special Needs Basketball Camp.

Same information as above. Register now: calvaryminden.com/basketballcamp.

May 24

9 a.m. VFW Post 2885 will be holding a “Day of Service” at The Minden Cemetery in the Old Section.  Bring flags, gloves, rakes.

10 a.m. until 2 p.m. Fan Drive – donations or drop off at 212 W. Roosevelt St., Minden. Cash App is accepted. Call 318-210-1799 or 318-707-3532.

May 28

10 a.m. until 1 p.m. Minden Senior Health & Fitness at Minden Rec Center.  Free for seniors 50 and older.  Numerous vendors, health tips, BINGO, and door prizes.  Sponsored by Minden Medical Center.

May 28 through June 28

Discovery Camp, Webster Parish Libraries. Visit https://www.websterpl.org/about-4-1 for more information and registration.

May 30

6 p.m. (doors open at 5:30 p.m.) Seeds Women’s Center “Totally 80s Bingo.” Minden Civic Center, 520 Broadway, Minden. Sponsorships needed. Call Amber Bradford at 318-639-0907 for more information.

August 7-10

Wheaton Family Reunion for Webster and Claiborne parishes. Call If you are a Wheaton descendent and have not been contacted, please reach out to Brian Mosby at 214-794-3986.