Outlying Areas for Nov. 2, 2012

By FUN staff

To submit event and entertainment items for the Bon Temps calendar, email fun@theadvocate.com or fax (225) 388-0351. Deadline: noon Monday.

FRIDAY, NOV. 2

GARDEN TOUR FRIDAYS: 10 a.m., Rosedown Plantation State Historic Site, La. 10, St. Francisville. Join manager/horticulturalist Patricia Aleshire on a stroll through Rosedown’s historic gardens. (225) 635-3110 or http://www.lastateparks.com.
BACH LUNCH: Noon-1 p.m., Parc Sans Souci, corner of Polk, Congress and Vermilion streets, Lafayette. Featuring music by Bonne Chance and food by The Jefferson Street Pub, O’Charley’s Restaurant and Roly Poly. Proceeds benefit the Lafayette Science Museum. (337) 291-5544.
MUSIC AND MARKET: 5:30-8:30 p.m., Le Vieux Village, 828 E. Landry St., Opelousas. Live music by Sheryl Cormier and Cajun Sounds. No ice chests allowed. (337) 948-6263 or http://www.cityofopelousas.com.
CABARET: 7:30 p.m., Cité des Arts, 109 Vine St., Lafayette. Performance of the musical with a live band. http://www.citedesarts.org or (337) 291-1122.
BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE: 8 p.m., Playmakers Theater, 19106 Playmakers Road, Covington. Performance of the romantic comedy on which TV’s Bewitched is based. Adults, $15; students, $10. (985) 893-1671.

SATURDAY, NOV. 3

TECHE AREA FARMER’S MARKET: 6-10 a.m., Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia. Fresh, locally grown produce, arts and crafts, jams and jellies, preserves, baked goods and yard art. (888) 942-3742.
FARMER’S MARKET: 7-11 a.m., 828 E. Landry St., Opelousas. Garden veggies, fruits, jellies, other fresh items. (337) 948-0561.
BAYOU TECHE FARMERS MARKET: 8 a.m.-noon, Hamilton and North New Market streets, St. Martinville. Produce, arts and crafts for sale. (337) 394-2230.
BATON ROUGE BARREL RACE COMPETITION: 8 a.m., check-in; 9 a.m., show, New Roads Multi Use Center, 1400 Major Parkway, New Roads. (225) 718-2438.
SHADOWS CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Shadows-on-the-Teche, 317 E. Main St., New Iberia. Visitors can observe living historians re-creating experiences of soldiers and citizens during the Civil War and a view of what a local election might have been like in 1862. (337) 369-6446.
CAJUN JAM SESSION: 9 a.m.-noon, Savoy Music Center, 4413 U.S. 190 East, Eunice. Bring instrument. (337) 457-9563.
SHADOWS CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Shadows-on-the-Teche, 317 E. Main St., New Iberia. Visitors can observe living historians re-creating experiences of soldiers and citizens during the Civil War and a view of what a local election might have been like in 1862. (337) 369-6446.
TOY AND MODEL TRAIN SHOW: 9 a.m.-4 p.m., 325 E. Pine St., Ponchatoula. Operating train layouts, model train dealers and more. $5, adults; free, children 12 and younger. http://www.tca-louisianachapter.org.
GALLERY TALK: 2 p.m., University of Louisiana at Lafayette, Hilliard Art Museum, 710 E. St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette. Artist Shawne Major will talk about her work in Rhyme & Reason: The Art of Shawne Major currently on view at the museum. http://museum.louisiana.edu.
RENDEZ-VOUS DES CAJUNS: 6 p.m., Liberty Theater, Eunice. Cajun music radio and TV show featuring Brandon Moreau and CajunGrass. $5; $3, children under 12. (337) 457-7389 or http://www.eunice-la.com.
CABARET: 7:30 p.m., Cité des Arts, 109 Vine Street, Lafayette. Performance of the musical with a live band. http://www.citedesarts.org or (337) 291-1122.
BELL, BOOK AND CANDLE: 8 p.m., Playmakers Theater, 19106 Playmakers Road, Covington. Performance of the romantic comedy on which TV’s Bewitched is based. Adults, $15; students, $10. (985) 893-1671.

SUNDAY, NOV. 4

SHADOWS CIVIL WAR ENCAMPMENT: 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Shadows-on-the-Teche, 317 E. Main St., New Iberia. Visitors can observe living historians re-creating experiences of soldiers and citizens during the Civil War and a view of what a local election might have been like in 1862. (337) 369-6446.
19TH CENTURY CARPENTRY: 1-3 p.m., Otis House Museum, Fairview-Riverside State Park, 119 Fairview Drive, Madisonville. The interpretive ranger will demonstrate making useful items such as chair and table legs, canes, paddles, spoons and spatulas using only the shaving horse, draw knife, froe and mallet. Free with $1 per person park admission. (985) 792-4652 or (888) 677-3247.
CABARET: 2 p.m., Cité des Arts, 109 Vine Street, Lafayette. Performance of the musical with a live band. http://www.citedesarts.org or (337) 291-1122.

TUESDAY, NOV. 6

FARMER’S MARKET: 7-11 a.m., 828 E. Landry St., Opelousas. Garden veggies, fruits, jellies, other fresh items. (337) 948-0561.
TECHE AREA FARMER’S MARKET: 2-6 p.m., Bouligny Plaza, 102 W. Main St., New Iberia. Produce, arts and crafts, jams, jellies, baked goods and art.
KNUFFLE BUNNY: 6:30 p.m., Ascension Parish Library, 500 Mississippi St., Donaldsonville. Children will listen to Knuffle Bunny by Mo Willems, play Hot Potato and Musical Chairs, and make their own Knuffle Bunny. Registration required. (225) 473-8052.

THURSDAY, NOV. 8

FARMER’S MARKET: 7-11 a.m., 828 E. Landry St., Opelousas. Garden veggies, fruits, jellies, other fresh items. (337) 948-0561.
CABARET: 7:30 p.m., Cité des Arts, 109 Vine Street, Lafayette. Performance of the musical with a live band. http://www.citedesarts.org or (337) 291-1122.

ONGOING

ACADIANA CENTER FOR THE ARTS: 101 W. Vermilion St., Lafayette. http://www.acadianacenterforthearts.org. Works by Terry Grow, through Friday, Nov. 2. Works by Bradley Sabin, through Dec. 1. Works by John Gargano, through Saturday, Nov. 3.
BACKWOODS GALLERY: 11931 Ferdinand St., St. Francisville. Members of Charter Street Studios showing their artwork through November. (225) 683-8673.
HAMMOND REGIONAL ARTS CENTER: 217 E. Thomas St., Hammond. Earthscapes, the latest installment of Seldom Seen featuring new and old artwork from area private collectors, through Friday, Nov. 2.
IMAHARA’S BOTANICAL GARDEN: 5341 Mahoney Road, St. Francisville. Self-guided tours, Saturdays 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Sundays 1-3 p.m. http://imaharasbotanicalgarden.blogspot.com.
OHR-O’KEEFE MUSEUM OF ART: 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art, 386 Beach Blvd., Biloxi, Miss. The Art of Eugene Martin: A Great Concept, through Dec. 1; Trailer McQuilkin: An Uncommon Beauty and Geoff Mitchell: Chaos at the Confessional, both through Nov. 24. https://www.georgeohr.org.
SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY: 100 East Stadium, Hammond, (985) 549-5080. A Room of Her Own, paintings by Karen Ann Myers; Technically Intimate, the photography of Evan Baden, and works of Elizabeth Ann Chase and Maya Erdelyi-Perez, through Friday, Nov. 2. Gallery hours, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m., Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays and 8 a.m.-8 p.m., Wednesdays. Free.
HOUSE OF BLUES ART EXHIBIT: Grand Lobby, SLU’s Columbia Theatre for the Performing Arts, 220 E. Thomas St., Hammond. Exhibition of works by area students using found or recycled material, through Friday, Nov. 9. Hours, 11 a.m.-4 p.m. Monday through Friday. Free. http://www.columbiatheatre.org.
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT LAFAYETTE, HILLIARD ART MUSEUM: 710 E. St. Mary Blvd., Lafayette. http://museum.louisiana.edu. Rhyme & Reason: The Art of Shawne Major, Louisiana Voices: Six Artists Speak to Us and Aquarellistes: Louisiana Watercolorists, all through Dec. 8. Viaticus: works by Kenn Kotara, through Saturday, Nov. 10.