Outlying Areas for June 22, 2012

Photo provided by Cite des Arts
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Martha's Trouble, an Americana folk/pop duo takes the Second Stage at Cite des Arts in Lafayette at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 28. For more information, call [phone].

To submit event and entertainment items for the Bon Temps calendar, email details to [e-mail] or fax to [phone]. Deadline is at noon Monday.

FRIDAY, JUNE 22

• CITYWIDE RUMMAGE SALE: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Cotton Mill, 311 Mill St., New Roads. Booth rental, $25. Volunteers are needed and welcomed. For more information, call [phone], ext. 212, or (225) 718-7813.
• 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.
• THE FANTASTIC FLYING BOOKS OF MR. MORRIS LESSMORE: 6 p.m., New Orleans Center for Creative Arts Lupin Lobby, 2800 Chartres St., New Orleans. Reception celebrating the release of William Joyce’s new picture book. Tickets are required and may be exchanged for one signed edition of “The Fantastic Flying Books Of Mr. Morris Lessmore.” Tickets may be purchased at Octavia Books, 513 Octavia St., New Orleans or by calling [phone] or at http://www.octaviabooks.com.
• ANCIENT ORDER OF HIBERNIANS ANNUAL CHARITY SILENT AND LIVE AUCTION: 6:30-9:30 p.m., Bantaa’s Le Fleur de Lis, 111 N. 6th St., Ponchatoula. Food, open bar and music also featured. Emcee will be WWL-TV Sports Director Doug Mouton. $20, person; $35, couple. (225) 294-5113 or [phone].
• FRIDAY NIGHT COOKIE JAR FISHING TOURNAMENT: 7 p.m.-midnight, False River, Morrison Parkway Public Boat Dock, New Roads. Entry fees apply. [phone].
• THE GLASS MENDACITY: 7:30 p.m., Cité des Arts, 109 Vine St., Lafayette. A comedic play based on the Tennessee Williams’ most well-known characters. A NathanaelT Productions LLC show. Adults, $15; seniors and students, $10. http://www.citedesarts.org or [phone].
• GROWING UP BLACK (AND HAPPY) IN NEW ORLEANS: 8 p.m., Ashé Cultural Arts Center, 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans. A one-man comedy show featuring Chakula cha Jua telling his life story. Adults, $10; seniors and student, $5. [phone] or [phone] or [phone].

SATURDAY, JUNE 23

• 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.
• CITYWIDE RUMMAGE SALE: 8 a.m.-1 p.m., Cotton Mill, 311 Mill St., New Roads. Booth rental, $25. Volunteers are needed and welcomed. For more information, call [phone], ext. 212, or (225) 718-7813.
• COVINGTON FARMER’S MARKET: 8 a.m.-noon, 600 Columbia St., Covington. Music by Roy Blaum. http://www.cityofcovingtonla.com.
• BAYOU TECHE FARMERS MARKET: 8 a.m.-noon, Hamilton and North New Market streets, St. Martinville. Produce, arts and crafts for sale. [phone].
• HAMMOND MARKETS: 9 a.m.-4 p.m. arts and crafts market, 8 a.m.-1 p.m. farmers’ market. Arts market is at #2 W. Thomas St., and the Farmers’ Market is at Southwest Railroad Avenue. Information and vendor applications, [phone] or http://www.dddhammond.com.
• JUNETEENTH CELEBRATION: 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Sweet Home Baptist Church Folklife Museum, Sweet Home Road, Kentwood. Historical re-enactments, music, and old-fashioned creek baptism. Plate lunches available for $7. [phone].
• ‘THE BICKERSONS’ STARRING SPUD AND MO: 6 p.m. dinner, 8 p.m. performance, Stage Door Canteen, National World II Museum, 945 Magazine St. New Orleans. New Orleans’ award-winning actor Spud McConnell and his real-life wife actress Maureen Brennana, re-create one of the most popular radio shows from the 1940s and 50s. http://www.nationalww2museum.org.
• RENDEZ-VOUS DES CAJUNS: 6 p.m., Liberty Theater, Eunice. Cajun music radio and TV show featuring Acadien Cajun Band with Ryan Simon. $5. [phone] or http://www.eunice-la.com.
• THE GLASS MENDACITY: 7:30 p.m., Cité des Arts, 109 Vine St., Lafayette. A comedic play based on the Tennessee Williams’ most well-known characters. A NathanaelT Productions LLC show. Adults, $15; seniors and students, $10. http://www.citedesarts.org or [phone].
• GROWING UP BLACK (AND HAPPY) IN NEW ORLEANS: 8 p.m., Ashé Cultural Arts Center, 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans. A one-man comedy show featuring Chakula cha Jua telling his life story. Adults, $10; seniors and student, $5. [phone] or [phone] or [phone].
• SECOND ANNUAL TANGIPAHOA PARISH SHERIFF’S OFFICE MOUNTED DIVISION RODEO: 8 p.m., Florida Parishes Arena, 1301 N.W. Central Ave., Amite. General tickets, $10; advance tickets, $8; Children ages 5 and under, free. [phone] or http://www.fparena.com.

SUNDAY, JUNE 24

• THE GLASS MENDACITY: 2 p.m., Cité des Arts, 109 Vine St., Lafayette. A comedic play based on the Tennessee Williams’ most well-known characters. A NathanaelT Productions LLC show. Adults, $15; seniors and students, $10. http://www.citedesarts.org or [phone].
• GROWING UP BLACK (AND HAPPY) IN NEW ORLEANS: 3 p.m., Ashé Cultural Arts Center, 1712 Oretha Castle Haley Blvd., New Orleans. A one-man comedy show featuring Chakula cha Jua telling his life story. Adults, $10; seniors and student, $5. [phone] or [phone] or [phone].
• “THE BICKERSONS” STARRING SPUD AND MO: 11 a.m. brunch seating, 1 p.m. performance, Stage Door Canteen, National World II Museum, 945 Magazine St. New Orleans. New Orleans’ award-winning actor Spud McConnell and his real-life wife actress Maureen Brennana, re-create one of the most popular radio shows from the 1940s and 50s. http://www.nationalww2museum.org.

TUESDAY, JUNE 26

• 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.
• FALSE RIVER TUESDAY NIGHT FISHING TOURNAMENTS: 6-9 p.m., Morrison Parkway Public Boat Dock, New Roads. [phone] or http://www.pctourism.org.
• STAGE DOOR IDOL: 10 a.m., Stage Door Canteen, National World II Museum, 945 Magazine St. New Orleans. Open auditions. Prepare to sing a song a capella that was written, recorded or is in the style of the 1940s. http://www.nationalww2museum.org.

WEDNESDAY, JUNE 27

• WHITE GLOVE WEDNESDAYS: 9 a.m., National World War II Museum, 945 Magazine St., New Orleans. Curator Eric Rivet leads a program on the uniforms and equipment used by the U.S. and Germany in World War II. Free with admission. [phone], ext. 288.
• VICTORY BELLES, LULLABY OF BROADWAY: Noon buffet seating, 1 p.m. show, Stage Door Canteen, National World War II Museum, 945 Magazine St., New Orleans. Broadway hits of the 1940s, including compositions of Irving Berlin, Rodgers and Hammerstein, and others. http://www.stagedoorcanteen.org or [phone].
• PUB QUIZ: 6 p.m., Stage Door Canteen, National World War II Museum, 945 Magazine St., New Orleans. Test your knowledge on an array of topics, including World War II. Free. http://www.stagedoorcanteen.org or [phone].

THURSDAY, JUNE 28

• MARTHA’S TROUBLE: 7 p.m., Cité des Arts Second Stage, 109 Vine St., Lafayette. Performance by Auburn, Ala. folk duo Jen and Rob Slocumb. $8. [phone]. Tickets can also be purchased at the door.