Calendar: Eat out to support Manship … Serop’s hosts BRCWA fundraiser … Dining by Design at Cypress Springs

Bite into Byronz: On Monday, May 16, dine in or eat out at Bistro Byronz between 5 p.m. and close, and a percentage of your meal price will help fund the Manship Theatre’s ongoing efforts towards bringing culture and entertainment to their stage. Call 218-1433 to make your reservations, and mention the fundraiser when you do so as to ensure your donation. A meal with friends: The Baton Rouge Center for World Affairs will hold a fund-raising night at Serop’s Café at 7474 Corporate Boulevard on Tuesday, May 10. Dine in or order out, and 10-20% of your meal price will go towards the BRCWA’s upcoming events, like the international cooking fair and taste-off. Visit brcwa.com for more information. Designer meals: The Cypress Springs Mercedarian Prayer Center will hold their third annual fundraiser, Dining By Design, Sunday, May 15, at the Crowne Plaza. A culinary team including local chefs and chefs from as far as Chicago and New York will prepare an incredible spread for lucky guests. Tickets are $200 each. Contact Joyce Chaney at 752-8480 for more information and tickets.