Also this week

The Arts Council hosts the Arts Market Saturday, 8 a.m.-noon, on Fifth Street between Main and Laurel streets. The event features more than 40 artist vendors displaying their works, as well as free children’s art activities. For more information, visit acgbr.com.

The Louisiana Art & Science Museum has two new exhibits opening this Saturday. The American Brilliant Cut Glass exhibit will be featured in the museum’s lower main gallery. In the upper gallery, Herman Mhire and Emilio Garcia’s “The Art & Science of Shells,” also opens. Admission is $7.25 for adults and $6.25 for children ages 2-12. Get more information here.