Events for Saturday, August 25, 2007

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Morning

Red Stick Farmers' Market

8 a.m. to noon, Downtown Baton Rouge (Free)

Main Street Market

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

8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Downtown Baton Rouge

Red Stick Farmers' Market

8 a.m. to noon, Downtown Baton Rouge (Free)

Downtown Arts Market

Looking for hand crafted jewelry, unique ironwork, or that perfect piece of locally made pottery? Be sure to attend the lively, open-air Arts Market, held the first Saturday of each month. Metal sculpture, birdhouses, stained glass, hand-knit garment

8 a.m. to noon, Downtown Baton Rouge

Red Stick Farmers' Market

Browse through the wide variety of fruits, vegetables, bakery products, fresh meats, dairy products, prepared foods and more.

8 a.m. to noon, Main Street Market

Main Street Market

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

8 a.m. to 2 p.m., Main Street Market

BREC's Baton Rouge Zoo Hosts Zoo Run 5K

8:15 a.m., Baton Rouge Zoo ($10 - $17)

Super Stories: A Brief History of Comics

9 a.m. to 1 p.m., Hill Memorial Library

USS NANTAHALA (AO-60) Reunion

The former shipmates of the fleet oiler USS MISPILLION (AO-105) will be visiting Baton Rouge and the USS KIDD.

9 a.m. to 5 p.m., USS Kidd Veterans Memorial & Museum

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

Japanese Prints

This exhibit features Japanese prints from the collection of J. Lucille Evans.

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

From Geisha to Diva: The Kimonos of Ichimaru

Ichimaru was born into a poor family and became a geisha in the 1920s and early 1930s. She gained a reputation as an elegant and beautiful Geisha who possessed a "nightingale-like voice." The kimonos in this exhibition reflect her taste from the 1930

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

Sweet Memories: WBR's Cinclare Plantation and Sugar Mill

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

Enduring Visions: Landscapes

Spotlighting New Orleans artists, this selection of panting and photographs celebrates the unique and, often, mystical beauty of the Louisiana landscape and the resilient nature of the artistic sprint following Katrina.

10 a.m. to 5 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

David Hayes: Sculptures

This exhibition is the first endeavor by the LSU Museum of Art to bring art out of the museum and into the public plaza. Hayes' sculptures will be on view at the Shaw Center for the Arts plaza and atrium, Rue Albritton (behind the Shaw Center for the

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

The Red Shoes Spiritual Retreat

sDuring his visit to The Red Shoes, Michael Brown will take us on a step-by-step journey through The Presence Process and share hi experiential insight in the self-awakening procedure.

10 a.m. to 4 p.m., 2303 Government Street

5th Annual Stop the Killing March and Rally

The March will start at Myrtle and Thomas H. Delpt Drrive and will end at Thomas H. Delpt and E. Buchanan St. where a Rally will be held.

11 a.m., Myrtle St. and Thomas Delpt Dr.

Afternoon

Novice chess tournament and chess lessons

Noon to 4 p.m., Main Library: Goodwood Blvd.

Daryl Sprout's Snake Encounters Slithers into LASM August 25-26, 2007; Featuring 14 live snakes, inc

1 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum ($5 - $12)

Snake Encounters at LASM

1 p.m. to 3 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum ($5 - $12)

Walnut Bayou: A Dynamic River Simulation

l Hindrichs, from DEQ, will explain the river dynamics and concepts illustrated by Walnut Bayou. Walnut Bayou is an interactive demonstration that displays river mechanics including stream formations, erosion, and the cutting of river channels.

2 p.m., Greenwell Springs Road Regional Branch Library

Duct Tape / Blue Tarp Fashion Show

2:30 p.m., Jones Creek Regional Branch Library

Herpetology Club Meeting

2:30 p.m., Zachary Branch Library

all That’s Jazz

3 p.m., Chaneyville Branch Library

Daryl Sprout's Snake Encounters Slithers into LASM August 25-26, 2007; Featuring 14 live snakes, inc

3 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum ($5 - $12)

Evening

Red Death

Red Death is a metal band from New York.

6:30 p.m., The Darkroom

Planetarium Visual Music Show - Pink Floyd: The Wall

Pink Floyd's album 'The Wall' from 1979 is one of the most creative musical productions in the history of rock music. 'Another Brick in the Wall,' 'Comfortably Numb,' Hey You,' 'Run Like Hell' and others epitomize the story of an antihero between war

7 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Movies & Music on the Lawn

8 p.m. to 10 p.m., Baton Rouge Gallery (Free - $5)

Night

Glow in the Dark Bowling

Every Friday and Saturday night, Metro Bowl offers 'Glow in the Dark Bowling' while DJs play your favorite music.

9 p.m., Metro Bowl

Ever Crest

9 p.m., Slippery Pete's

Live Music

Enjoy a different rock band every Wednesday through Saturday at Roux House.

9:30 p.m., The Roux House

Bingo Show, The

10 p.m., Spanish Moon

Dance Fever With DJ Nick

DJ Nick's Indie Rock Dance Party is the only local nightlife activity that offers dancer friendly music from Postal Service to Mount Sims.

11 p.m., Red Star Bar

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Invasion! Japanese Robots from the Collection of Warren Schwartz

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

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