Events for Tuesday, April 17, 2007

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Morning

Main Street Market

Main Street Market will features the freshest fruits, veggies, dairy products and meats.

7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m., Downtown Baton Rouge

Marquis de La Fayette: Commemorating 250 Years

Celebrate a year long celebration to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the birth of the Marquis de La Fayette, General of the American Revolutionary Forces, and particularly his strong friendship with George Washington, which significantly contrib

8 a.m. to 8 p.m., Downtown Lafayette

Knute Heldner: New Acquisitions from Special Collections, LSU Libraries

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LSU Museum of Art

David Horowitz photo exhibit

10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Old Governor's Mansion (Free)

Louisiana Art and Artists' Guild’s Spring Judged Show

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Independence Park Theatre

Spring Judged Show

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Independence Park Theatre

Living With Art: Modern and Contemporary African American Art

'Living with Art' features works from the collection of Ethiopian-born, Los-Angeles based collector Alitash Kebede. The exhibition presents more than 70 works by 39 of the most important African American artists from the modern and contemporary perio

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Louisiana State University - Shaw Center for the Arts

Invasion: Japanese Robots From the Collection of Warren Schwartz

Invasion showcases a unique collection of Japanese robots made during the peak of these action figures' popularity, 1972 to 1982. The exhibition examines the allure, design and origin of robots.

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Louisiana State University - Shaw Center for the Arts

Talented Art Student Annual Exhibit

In this exhibition, works by young artists enrolled in the Talented Art school program will be on display.

10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., West Baton Rouge Museum

Sweet Memories: WBR's Cinclare Plantation and Sugar Mill

10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., West Baton Rouge Museum

Planetarium: Shadows and Light

In this highly recommend LEAP-content program, students explore the nature of shadows and light caused by eclipses, phases of the moon, and day and night cycles. The reason for seasons and the earth's orbit are explained and demonstrated in this uniq

10 a.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Planetarium: Mystery of the Nile

In April 2004, two explorers became the first in history to conquer all 3,260 miles of the world's greatest river, the Nile, from its source in the Ethiopian highlands to the Mediterranean Sea. 'Mystery of the Nile' tells their story. Crocodiles, dan

11 a.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Afternoon

Venus Envy Exhibition

Noon to 6 p.m., Baton Rouge Gallery (Free)

Planetarium: Earth's Wild Ride

Imagine Earth were a distant place you once called home but could never visit again. What would you remember most about the planet, and how would you describe it to your grandchildren? Set on the surface of the Moon in the year 2081, the movie opens

Noon, Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Planetarium: Mystery of the Nile

In April 2004, two explorers became the first in history to conquer all 3,260 miles of the world's greatest river, the Nile, from its source in the Ethiopian highlands to the Mediterranean Sea. 'Mystery of the Nile' tells their story. Crocodiles, dan

1 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Planetarium: The Dinosaur Prophecy

Long before the massive extinction of dinosaurs 65 million years ago, many species of this fascinating creature had simply disappeared. In order to solve four famous cold cases from the age of dinosaurs, The Dinosaur Prophecy takes you to their "grav

2 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Planetarium - Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk

'Adrenaline Rush: The Science of Risk' takes large-format audiences on a breathtaking journey from extraordinary heights, featuring spectacular footage of extreme skydiving and focusing as well on both the biology of risk-taking and the physics that

3 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Planetarium: The Dinosaur Prophecy

Long before the massive extinction of dinosaurs 65 million years ago, many species of this fascinating creature had simply disappeared. In order to solve four famous cold cases from the age of dinosaurs, The Dinosaur Prophecy takes you to their "grav

4 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Evening

Live Music at The Vineyard

Enjoy a variety of different bands Tuesday through Saturday at The Vineyard.

7 p.m., The Vineyard

The Whirling Dervishes of Rumi

The Whirling Dervishes return to Baton Rouge with the four movements of the Sema ritual

7 p.m., LSU Union Theater ($10 - $20)

Scratch n' Sniff

Scratch n' Sniff is an acoustic band.

8 p.m., Slippery Pete's

Sound Tribe Sector 9

Sound Tribe Sector 9 is a band that plays from lush ambient textures and downtempo moods to eclectic, playful instrumentals. This band is a glimpse into the diversity of creation.

8:30 p.m., Varsity Theatre

Night

Acoustic Night

Enjoy Acoustic Night at Phil Brady's every Tuesday night!

9 p.m., Phil Brady's

Karaoke Tuesdays

Show off your musical talent (or lack thereof) in a fun atmosphere.

9:30 p.m., The Roux House

Milk Carton Kids

10 p.m., Caterie

Electric Open Mic Night

10:45 p.m., Northgate Tavern

Time not available

Invasion! Japanese Robots from the Collection of Warren Schwartz

Time TBA, LSU Museum of Art ($4 - $85)

Zurich Classic of New Orleans

Time TBA, TPC of Louisiana, Avondale, La.

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