Events for Friday, July 20, 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

Super Stories: A Brief History of Comics

9 a.m. to 5 p.m., Hill Memorial Library

Choreographic Workshop: Contemporary Technique

This class teaches contemporary techniques and is open to the public.

9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., Cangelosi Dance Centre

Summer Judged Show

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

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

Babel: A Day at the Movies

10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Red Shoes 2303 Government St. ($60)

Planetarium: The Little Star That Could

What are stars made of? Why do stars shine? What's in our galaxy? Come meet the Milky Way Gang in this delightful presentation as animated characters take you on a voyage to find out how planets are born, why stars explode, and the difference between

10 a.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Wanderings

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

Artmelt 2007

The Art Melt is the largest multi-media, juried exhibition in Louisiana and helps promote professional artists within the Greater Baton Rouge community.

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

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

Choreographic Workshop: Improvisation

This class teaches improvisation techniques and is open to the public.

11:45 a.m. to 1 p.m., Cangelosi Dance Centre

Afternoon

Planetarium: Oasis in Space

'Oasis in Space' takes viewers on a beautiful journey through the Solar System in search of water and water-worlds like Earth. Your exploration starts on Earth, with its vast oceans that make life possible. One by one, you'll fly by the other planets

Noon, Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Forum Friday speaker: Mark Goodson of CPEX

Noon, Juban's Restaurant and Catering

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: Oasis in Space

'Oasis in Space' takes viewers on a beautiful journey through the Solar System in search of water and water-worlds like Earth. Your exploration starts on Earth, with its vast oceans that make life possible. One by one, you'll fly by the other planets

2 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Planetarium: Coral Reef Adventure

Coral Reef Adventure takes you to some of the largest, most beautiful and endangered coral reefs in the world. Come join the courageous expedition of a dedicated, real-life husband-andwife team, Howard and Michele Hall, who risk their lives to bring

3 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Planetarium: Oasis in Space

'Oasis in Space' takes viewers on a beautiful journey through the Solar System in search of water and water-worlds like Earth. Your exploration starts on Earth, with its vast oceans that make life possible. One by one, you'll fly by the other planets

4 p.m., Louisiana Art & Science Museum

Swamp Pop Music Fest 2007

5 p.m., Lamar Dixon Expo Center ($10 - $12)

Swamp Pop Music Fest 2007

5 p.m., Lamar Dixon Expo Center ($10 - $12)

Evening

Scratch & Sniff from The Roux House Patio

6 p.m. to 10 p.m., The Roux House (Free)

J.D. Blake

6:30 p.m., Monjunis Italian

Cajun Dances

Cut a rug Cajun style

7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m., American Legion Hall ($7)

Cats

A true musical theatre phenomenon, 'Cats' opened at London's New London Theatre on May 11, 1981, and ran for a record-setting 21 years. 'Cats' London success was nearly matched on Broadway where it ran at the Winter Garden Theatre for just over 18 ye

7:30 p.m., Baton Rouge Little Theatre

Live Music

Enjoy different live bands every Friday night at the Magnolia Cafe.

8 p.m., Magnolia Cafe

ASCS Gulf South Sprint Cars

The races at Baton Rouge raceway are fun and entertaining for everyone!

8 p.m., Baton Rouge Raceway

Lectionary Bible Study

The Lectionary Bible Study meets every Friday morning.

8:45 p.m., Grace Episcopal Church

Night

The Family Dinner Comedy Troupe

9 p.m. to 11 p.m., Perks ($5)

Live Music at The Vineyard

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

9 p.m., The Vineyard

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

Warbabies

If you're wondering if this is the same Warbabies that took Baton Rouge, the state of Louisiana, and eventually much of Texas, Oklahoma, and the entire southeast by storm in the late 1960s and early 1970s, well, it sort of is. The Warbabies now featu

9:30 p.m., Phil Brady's

Live Music

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

9:30 p.m., The Roux House

Live Bands

Thursday through Saturday, enjoy a variety of bands as they perform at The Caterie.

10 p.m., Caterie

Zoso: The Ultimate Led Zeppelin Experience

Legendary '70s band Led Zeppelin comes to life through the sound and visual effects of Zoso, a tribute band formed in 1995 that has played over 1,700 performances.

10 p.m., Varsity Theatre

MC Chris

MC Chris is a rarity in hip-hop, he's an MC with legitimate skills who prefers to goof around on just about everything.

10 p.m., Spanish Moon

Zenbilly

Zenbilly is a hard rockin' blues band from Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

10 p.m., Slippery Pete's

Zenbilly at Slippery Pete's

10 p.m., Slippery Pete's

Select Start

Select Start is an ensemble of six musicians, who combine their love of music and video games in a highly creative and artistic fashion. The ensemble consists of a guitarist, a cellist, a pianist, a flutist, and two violinists, one of whom doubles as

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)

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