Events for Wednesday, May 7, 2008
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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
Folkways: Contemporary Folk Art by artists Anna Williams, Alvin Batiste, and Michael Smith
The artists include Anna Williams, quilt artist; Alvin Batiste, painter; and Michael Smith, toothpick sculpture artist. A reception will be held on Friday, April 11 from 6-9 pm.
9 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., Community Gallery (427 Laurel Street) (Free)
Storytime at the Library
Storytime gives children an excellent introduction to books and the library, increases their attention spans, and develops their social skills by involving them in stories, poetry, and songs.
10 a.m., Main Library
Toddler Storytime at the Library
The Children’s Services staff hopes Storytime will be an enjoyable experience for each child, leading to a lifelong love of books and reading.
10 a.m., Zachary Branch Library
Preschool Storytime at the Library
The Children’s Services staff hopes Storytime will be an enjoyable experience for each child, leading to a lifelong love of books and reading.
10 a.m., Central Branch Library
Storytime at the Library
Storytime gives children an excellent introduction to books and the library, increases their attention spans, and develops their social skills by involving them in stories, poetry, and songs.
10 a.m., Carver Branch Library
An Adventure in the Arts
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., LSU Museum of Art
West Baton Rouge Quilts in History
10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., West Baton Rouge Museum
40th Anniversary of the West Baton Rouge Museum
10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., West Baton Rouge Museum
Magnolia Mound Plantation Tour
Take a tour of Magnolia Mound Plantation, a rare survivor of the vernacular architecture influenced by early settlers from France and the West Indies.
10 a.m. to 3 p.m., Magnolia Mound Plantation
Focus on Faculty
UAM celebrates its 40 year history and connection to UL Lafayette's Art Department with a year-long exhibition of works by past and present art faculty. New artworks will be featured each month.
10 a.m. to 5 p.m., University of Louisiana at Lafayette
Toddler Storytime at the Library
The Children’s Services staff hopes Storytime will be an enjoyable experience for each child, leading to a lifelong love of books and reading.
10:30 a.m., Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library
Toddler Storytime at the Library
The Children’s Services staff hopes Storytime will be an enjoyable experience for each child, leading to a lifelong love of books and reading.
10:30 a.m., Jones Creek Regional Branch Library
Preschool Storytime at the Library
The Children’s Services staff hopes Storytime will be an enjoyable experience for each child, leading to a lifelong love of books and reading.
10:30 a.m., Eden Park Branch Library
Preschool Storytime at the Library
The Children’s Services staff hopes Storytime will be an enjoyable experience for each child, leading to a lifelong love of books and reading.
10:30 a.m., East Baton Rouge Parish Main Library
Preschool Storytime at the Library
The Children’s Services staff hopes Storytime will be an enjoyable experience for each child, leading to a lifelong love of books and reading.
10:30 a.m., Scotlandville Branch Library
Preschool Storytime at the Library
The Children’s Services staff hopes Storytime will be an enjoyable experience for each child, leading to a lifelong love of books and reading.
10:30 a.m., Zachary Branch Library
Storytime at the Library
Storytime gives children an excellent introduction to books and the library, increases their attention spans, and develops their social skills by involving them in stories, poetry, and songs.
10:30 a.m., Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library
Preschool Storytime at the Library
The Children’s Services staff hopes Storytime will be an enjoyable experience for each child, leading to a lifelong love of books and reading.
11 a.m., Greenwell Springs Road Regional Branch Library
Afternoon
Colorscape Your Yard
1 p.m., Pride-Chaneyville Branch Library
Student Art Makes History
5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., Louisiana State Museum
The Buskers (on the balcony)
5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Boudreaux & Thibodeaux (Free)
Evening
Night Storytime at the Library
Storytime gives children an excellent introduction to books and the library, increases their attention spans, and develops their social skills by involving them in stories, poetry, and songs.
6 p.m., Eden Park Branch Library
ACT Practice Test for Students
6:30 p.m., East Baton Rouge Parish Main Library
ACT Practice Test for Students
6:30 p.m., Bluebonnet Regional Branch Library
ACT Practice Test for Students
6:30 p.m., Carver Branch Library
Zydeco Dance Lessons
6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m., Boudreaux & Thibodeaux ($10)
Baton Rouge Gallery to feature Caffery, Corso and James
7 p.m. to 10 p.m., Baton Rouge Gallery
Dixie Rose Acoustic Circle & Open Mike
7 p.m., Teddy's Juke Joint
Rico & the Zydeco Connection (In the Nightclub)
8 p.m. to 11 p.m., Boudreaux & Thibodeaux (Free)