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Thursday, 06/18/2009 - 06/01/2010

Pride of Place: Stories of Old South Baton Rouge
Time: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Don't miss this exhibit celebrating the rare character and community of Old South Baton Rouge during its heyday. From Coach Eddie Robinson, Buddy Guy, Randy Jackson to Joe Delpit- come see history in a whole new light.
Location: 660 N. Fourth Street Baton Rouge LA,70802
Contact: 225 219-0726
Admission: FREE

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Friday, 09/11/2009 - 05/29/2010

Voices in the Dark
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Enter a magical world where nothing is just what it seems at first glance. Dare to believe your eyes as a postcard turns into a portal to a lost city, tarot cards come to life, and ballerinas float through a breathtaking audiovisual universe. This symphony of sounds, pictures, and emotions is showing at LASM for the first time in North America. Voices in the Dark features an original score by legendary musician and producer, Mike Batt. Recommended for ages 12 and above. For show times visit lasm.org.
Location: Louisiana Art & Science Museum
Contact: 225-344-5272
Admission: Yes

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Sunday, 01/03/2010 - 03/07/2010

We Remember, A Tribute to Coretta Scott King
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Never before seen images of those who paid tribute to Mrs. King, the wife of the Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., She dedicated her life to help champion the cause of African Americans and worked toward equal rights for all people.
Location: West Baton Rouge Museum
Contact: 225-336-2422

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Tuesday, 01/05/2010 - 06/30/2010

We Are Astronomers
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Today's astronomer is not the lone observer of past centuries. We Are Astronomers is a beautifully animated show for kids and adults, revealing the global collaboration, technology, and dedication required to unravel the mysteries of the universe. Take a million-mile trip into space and be home in time for dinner. Narrated by David Tennant, of Doctor Who and Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire. Included is a tour of the seasonal night sky identifying constellations and visible planets. Call for show times are visit www.lasm.org.
Location: Louisiana Art & Science Museum
Contact: 225-344-5272

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Saturday, 01/09/2010 - 08/29/2010

A Brief Mystery of Time
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:00 PM
This humorous presentation delightfully educates you about science, history, and our cultural perceptions of time. Astronomical topics include black holes, wormholes, the speed of light and the possibilities of time travel!
Location: Louisiana Art & Science Museum
Contact: 225-344-5272
Admission: Yes

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Monday, 02/01/2010 - 03/31/2010

Black History Month Exhibits
Time: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
BREC’s Magnolia Mound Plantation (MMP) hosts two special exhibits, from Feb. 1-March 31. At the Slave Cabin, the African-American Slaves and Magnolia Mound Plantation exhibit explores the history of slavery at the plantation and the daily lives of the enslaved population who lived and worked there. At the Visitor’s Center Gallery, those interested in the American Civil Rights Movement can discover the role that Baton Rouge played at the, Changing the World: A Look at Baton Rouge and the Civil Rights Movement or People Who Changed History in Baton Rouge, Louisiana exhibit. The exhibit explores forms of civil disobedience, such as the first successful Baton Rouge bus boycott and sit-ins by Southern University students. BREC’s Magnolia Mound Plantation is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and accredited by the American Association of Museums. For more information, visit MMP, 2161 Nicholson Drive, call Laura Webb at 225-343-4955, visit brec.org/magnoliamound, or e-mail information@magnoliamound.org.
Location: 2161 Nicholson Drive Baton Rouge LA,70802
Contact: 225 343-4955
Admission: 10.00/adults, 8.00/students, 4.00/5-17yrs

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Saturday, 02/27/2010 - 05/09/2010

The Curious World of Patent Models
Time: All Day
America's incredible success is primarily due to the dreams and inventions of its many citizens. Few people realize however, that from the time the U.S. Patent Office was formed by Thomas Jefferson in 1790 and throughout the industrial revolution, inventors were required to submit a working, scale model of their invention when applying for a patent. On view at LASM will be 50 original models selected from the holdings of The Rothschild Collection,
Location: Louisiana Art & Science Museum
Contact: 225-344-5272

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Tuesday, 03/02/2010 - 03/02/2010

Music by Justin Mccain
Time: 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Location: The Roux House
Contact: 225-344-2583

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Tuesday, 03/02/2010 - 03/02/2010

The Hobbit
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Who hasn’t heard of the superb trilogy of 'The Lord of the Rings'? But the prequel to this phenomenon was the fantasy novel 'The Hobbit' the wonderful journey of Bilbo Baggins to a new level of wisdom.
Location: Manship Theatre
Contact: 225-344-0334
Admission: Yes

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Tuesday, 03/02/2010 - 03/02/2010

Totally Original Tuesdays
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Art, Stand-Up Comedy, Writing
Location: Boudreaux & Thibodeaux
Contact: 225-636-2442

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Tuesday, 03/02/2010 - 05/16/2010

Art by Caroline Durieux
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Best known for her satirical wit and innovative printmaking techniques. A prolific artist, she produced some 200 prints using lithography, etching, electron, and cliché verre methods from 1932 until illness prevented her working. You can view her work during normal museum hours. www.lasm.org.
Location: Louisiana Art & Science Museum
Contact: 225-344-5272

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Tuesday, 03/02/2010 - 02/27/2011

Mummies
Time: 10:00 AM - 3:30 PM
Come along for the rediscovery of the tombs of the great pharaohs of Egypt, exploring the mummification process and its role in ancient society and tour the great civilization of Egypt as you go. You'll also see how modern scientists are trying to extract valuable information from these uniquely preserved ancient remains. Call for show times or visit www.lasm.org.
Location: Louisiana Art & Science Museum
Contact: 225-344-5272

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Wednesday, 03/03/2010 - 02/03/2010

Karaoke
Time: 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Location: Boudreaux & Thibodeaux
Contact: 225-636-2442

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Wednesday, 03/03/2010 - 03/02/2010

Three Days Grace and Breaking Benjamin
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Call for ticket information or visit www.ticketmaster.com.
Location: Baton Rouge River Center
Contact: 225-389-4940
Admission: Yes

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Wednesday, 03/03/2010 - 03/03/2010

Karaoke at the Cadillac
Time: 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Location: Cadillac Cafe
Contact: 225-296-0288

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Wednesday, 03/03/2010 - 03/03/2010

Live at Stroubes with John Gray Jazz Trio
Time: 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Each week the jazz trio will set the musical atmosphere for socializing and relaxing after a hard days work. There will be drink specials and appetizer specials throughout the early evening. So call up your friends, co-workers, or that special someone and make your way over to Stroubes.
Location: Stroubes Chophouse
Contact: 225-448-2830

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Wednesday, 03/03/2010 - 03/03/2010

Lunchtime Lagniappe! Social Graces: Orene & Mary
Time: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
Mary Champagne of the Morning Advocate and Orene Muse of the State-Times were Baton Rouge's version of Hedda Hopper and Louella Parsons. Rivals and friends, both were pioneering women in the 'new media' of the time, radio and television. Mary was the epitome of poised Southern charm; in stark contrast to Orene, Baton Rouge's original hat lady.
Location: LA State Museum 660 N. Fourth Street Baton Rouge LA,70802
Contact: 225-342-5428

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Wednesday, 03/03/2010 - 03/03/2010

Music by Dixie Rose Acoustic Circle
Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Location: Teddy's Juke Joint
Contact: 225-892-0064

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Wednesday, 03/03/2010 - 03/03/2010

Southern Circuit Tour of Independent Filmmakers Presents: The Reckoning
Time: 7:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Manship Theatre
Contact: 225-344-0334
Admission: Yes

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Wednesday, 03/03/2010 - 03/03/2010

Teddy's Old Time Record Spin
Time: 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Down home Blues Music!
Location: Teddy's Juke Joint
Contact: 225-892-0064

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Thursday, 03/04/2010 - 03/04/2010

LSU vs. Pepperdine: Baseball
Time: 6:30 PM - 10:00 PM
For ticket information visit www.lsusports.net.
Location: LSU Alex Box Stadium
Contact: 225-578-2184
Admission: Yes

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Thursday, 03/04/2010 - 03/04/2010

Mid Week Thursday Farmer's Market
Time: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
Red Stick Farmers Market is a producer only Market where shoppers make real connections with the farmers who grow local food.
Location: 7248 Perkins Road

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Thursday, 03/04/2010 - 03/04/2010

Music by Allison Collins
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Allison Collins is Back! This band offers a variety of dance music.
Location: Studio 7 at Hollywood Casino
Contact: 225-709-7777
Admission: Free

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Thursday, 03/04/2010 - 03/04/2010

Music by Jason Martin
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Coyote Blue
Contact: 225-329-2055

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Thursday, 03/04/2010 - 03/04/2010

Music by Michael Liuzza
Time: 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Location: Chelsea's Cafe
Contact: 225-387-3679

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Thursday, 03/04/2010 - 03/04/2010

Music by Peter Simon
Time: 9:00 PM - 12:00 AM

Location: Boudreaux & Thibodeaux
Contact: 225-636-2442

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Thursday, 03/04/2010 - 03/04/2010

Music by the Chris LeBlanc Band
Time: 10:00 PM - 1:30 AM
Location: Cadillac Cafe
Contact: 225-296-0288

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Thursday, 03/04/2010 - 03/04/2010

Southern vs. Prairie View A&M: Men's Basketball
Time: 7:30 PM - 9:30 PM
For more information, visit www.jagsports.net
Location: F.G. Clark Activity Center: Southern Campus
Contact: 225-359-9328
Admission: Call ticket office for more info.

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Friday, 03/05/2010 - 03/05/2010

Etta James Memorial Meet
Time: 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
LSU gymnastics team will compete against nationally-ranked Oregon State. This year's meet will be kicked off by a 'Tailgate for the Fight Against Breast Cancer' event Thursday, March 4th in the Stadium Club inside Tiger Stadium sponsored by Foundation 56.
Location: Pete Maravich Assembly Center, N. Stadium Dr.
Contact: 225-578-2184

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Friday, 03/05/2010 - 03/05/2010

LSU vs. Brown: Baseball
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
For ticket information visit www.lsusports.net.
Location: LSU Alex Box Stadium
Contact: 225-578-2184
Admission: Yes

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Friday, 03/05/2010 - 03/05/2010

Music by Furr
Time: 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Location: Cadillac Cafe
Contact: 225-296-0288

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Friday, 03/05/2010 - 03/05/2010

Music by Gutter Sharks
Time: 9:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Location: The Station Sports Bar & Grill
Contact: 225-926-0631

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Friday, 03/05/2010 - 03/05/2010

Music by Kandee Side
Time: 9:30 PM - 1:30 AM
Location: Rick N Robins
Contact: 225-295-3200

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Friday, 03/05/2010 - 03/05/2010

Music by Rebirth Brass Band
Time: 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Location: Chelsea's Cafe
Contact: 225-387-3679

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Friday, 03/05/2010 - 03/05/2010

Music by Ronco & Audi
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
The Anteeks will perform from 9:00 pm - 1:00 am.
Location: Boudreaux & Thibodeaux
Contact: 225-636-2442

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Friday, 03/05/2010 - 03/05/2010

Music by Stormy
Time: 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
40's to the 90's - From top 40, to country, rock, soul, funk, R&B and big band.
Location: Studio 7 at Hollywood Casino
Contact: 225-709-7777
Admission: Yes

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

An Evening with Groucho
Time: 8:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Award-winning actor/director/playwright Frank Ferrante recreates his PBS, New York and London acclaimed portrayal of legendary comedian Groucho Marx in this fast paced 90 minutes of hilarity.
Location: Manship Theatre
Contact: 225-344-0334
Admission: Yes

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Baton Rouge Arts Market
Time: 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Arts Market is an open-air market and cultural event featuring over 50 artists from Louisiana with pottery, jewelry, woodwork, photography, and more!
Location: Main Street Market
Contact: 225-344-8558

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Chicaco Al
Time: 8:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Location: Teddy's Juke Joint
Contact: 225-892-0064

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Fourth Annual Shamrocks & Champagne St. Patrick's Day Brunch
Time: 11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
Celebrate Irish Heritage in Baton Rouge...join us for a champagne brunch to honor past, present and future Irish Club members. Food, music, dancing, raffles and special guests. Tickets on sale at the Elizabethan Gallery, 680 Jefferson Hwy. For more information, call 225-924-6437.
Location: 333 Bistreaux
Contact: 225-924-6437
Admission: $20

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Ione E. Burden Symposium:Celebrating Our Garden Heritage
Time: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Seeds, Slips, Suckers & Saplings: Celebrating our garden heritage. For more information, visit www.rurallife.lsu.edu.
Location: LSU Rural Life Museum
Contact: 225-765-2437
Admission: Yes

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

LSU vs. Georgia: Men's Basketball
Time: 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM
For more information visit www.lsusports.net.
Location: LSU Maravich Center
Contact: 225-578-2184
Admission: Call for ticket information.

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

LSU vs. Pepperdine: Baseball
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
For ticket information visit www.lsusports.net.
Location: LSU Alex Box Stadium
Contact: 225-578-2184
Admission: Yes

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Music by 9 Volt
Time: 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Location: Cadillac Cafe
Contact: 225-296-0288

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Music by Brandon Bennett
Time: 8:00 PM - 11:00 PM
The 2008 Elvis Presley Enterprises Ultimate Elvis Tribute Artist Winner.
Location: Studio 7 at Hollywood Casino
Contact: 225-709-7777
Admission: Yes

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Music by Dana Abbott & the Something Somethings
Time: 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Location: The Roux House
Contact: 225-344-2583

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Music by Mike Hogan
Time: 7:00 PM - 10:00 PM
Location: Coyote Blue
Contact: 225-329-2055

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Music by Summer Breeze
Time: 9:30 PM - 1:30 AM
Location: Rick N Robins
Contact: 225-295-3200

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Music by Toni O & Blue Haze
Time: 10:00 PM - 1:45 AM
Location: Boudreaux & Thibodeaux
Contact: 225-636-2442

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Saturday, 03/06/2010 - 03/06/2010

Music by Winbourne
Time: 10:00 PM - 1:00 AM
Location: Chelsea's Cafe
Contact: 225-387-3679