Avery White

3 days ago | 225batonrouge.com | Avery White

Browse artisan creations SaturdayCheck out the monthly Baton Rouge Arts Market, Saturday, June 7, at the Red Stick Farmers Market. Hosted by the Arts Council of Greater Baton Rouge, the market features various artists selling their wares, from jewelry to woodwork. The arts market is held in conjunction with the farmers market on the first Saturday of the month. The market is from 8 a.m-noon at the corner of Fifth and Main streets. Find more information here.

5 days ago | 225batonrouge.com | Avery White

A new cookie food truck featuring sweet staples and unique creations will roll into the Capital Region at the end of the month. Cookies By Freddie officially opens June 28 and will be parked in the Acadian Perkins Plaza Shopping Center in place of Crawfish on the Geaux once it closes for the season. The concept has been in development for around four years, but baking has been a passion for owner Frederique Bekale, or Freddie, for much longer.

6 days ago | 225batonrouge.com | Avery White

Beat the heat at LASMCheck out the new summer series starting Wednesday, June 4, at the Louisiana Art & Science Museum. LASM is introducing its Beat the Heat Summer Series to give kids fun, educational experiences while school is out. The activities include Cosmic Crafts Under the Dome on Wednesdays, Read & Create on Thursdays, Summer Sketches: Family Drawing Class on Fridays, Family Hour Stargazing on Saturdays and Yoga Under the Stars on Sundays.

6 days ago | 225batonrouge.com | Avery White

SEE THE EXHIBIT“Carved & Crafted: The Art of Letterpress” will be on display at LSU Museum of Art from June 12 to Sept. 21. Find more info at lsumoa.org. You can hardly go anywhere in Nashville without seeing a Hatch Show Print poster. The historic letterpress shop’s name is synonymous with the city’s music and arts culture. It has created thousands of handmade posters for the likes of Elvis Presley, Beyoncé and Johnny Cash. But soon, you won’t have to travel to Tennessee to see them.

1 week ago | 225batonrouge.com | Avery White

Listen to live music Saturday Hear original New Orleans soul music Saturday, May 31, at the Manship Theatre. Mia Borders is a New Orleans-based singer-songwriter with a talent for a unique music style blending soul, funk, rock and blues. Her music is similar to the sounds of Walter “Wolfman” Washington, Soul Project NOLA and George Porter Jr. Borders’ performance is at 7:30 p.m. Tickets range from $20-$46. Manship Theatre is at 100 Lafayette St. Find more information and purchase tickets here.