Featuring music, arts and crafts booths and lectures. African-American Heritage Museum, 1600 Phoenix Square in Hammond. 345-9134, www.africanamericanmuseum.com.

A full weekend of tournaments, bingo, a swimsuit contest and the 11th annual Battle of the Bands. Crafts, food and free prize giveaways all day Sunday. Reservations required, 3 night minimum. (800)443-3697.

1999 Main Street in Madisonville, 845-1711.

Benedict's Plantation, 11:30 am to 1:00 pm. Call 892-3216 for info and reservations.

Tablecloth dining, candelit dancing and a show! Enjoy live music at Andrew Jaeger's New Orleans Seafood & Steaks restaurant every Friday and Saturday night. 4250 Highway 22 in Mandeville, call 985-624-2300 for show times and reservations.

Live music and great food in beautiful Old Mandeville near the lake. 246 Girod Street, 626-5619.

1817 N Causeway Blvd, Mandeville, 985-727-4984. Live music and great pizza!

Food, fun and live music in a smoke free environment! Patio dining also available at this downtown Covington location. (985)898-0899.

Fridays, Saturdays and Sunday through September 7th at the Nellie Drive Theater. Friday and Saturday evening performances at 8 pm; Sunday matinee at 2 pm. For info and tickets visit www.slidell-slt.org.

Delicious food in a romantic and beautiful setting, plus the piano stylings of Miss Bradley every Friday evening in the bar. 71518 Chestnut Street in Covington, 985-809-7669. Private suites available for overnight lodging in this historic plantation turned restaurant/B&B.

The annual hummingbird fest takes flight at Mizell Farms and Nursery in Folsom. Linda Beall will be this year's featured hummingbird expert. Grounds will be open from 5 am to 5 pm, with Beall capturing and banding birds beginning at 7 am. Visitors will have the opportunity to see Beall handle the birds up close, and visit the Butterfly House filled with live butterflies. Walking trails lined with nectar-producing plants give the public another opportunity to see the birds and butterflies in their wild habitat. Food and drink available; admission is $6 and parking is free. Mizell Farms is located directly on Hwy 25 just north of the Folsom stoplights.

The Village of Folsom Economic Development Fund will hold its annual Open Car and Bike Show from 8 am to 3 pm on Saturday Sept. 6th on Railroad Ave. in Folsom. Admission is free and the event will feature music and food vendors. 985-796-9833.

La Dolce Vita; 3 hours, 1960, Italian with subtitles.
St. Tammany Parish Library, Mandeville branch. Light buffet supper at 6:30 pm, screening at 7:00. Free and open to adults 18 and over; call 626-9779 to reserve your space.

9am to 1pm every Saturday on the side lawn of City Hall, 609 N Columbia Street. Live music and cooking demonstrations each week along with vegetables, fruits, seafood, dairy products, herbs, baked goods, prepared foods, plants . . . and more!

Saturdays from 9am to 1pm at the Mandeville Trailhead. Prepared foods, artisans' items, fresh vegetables, dairy products, poultry, fruits, baked goods, plants and a food court.

Fridays, Saturdays and Sunday through September 7th at the Nellie Drive Theater. Friday and Saturday evening performances at 8 pm; Sunday matinee at 2 pm. For info and tickets visit www.slidell-slt.org.

Fridays, Saturdays and Sunday through September 7th at the Nellie Drive Theater. Friday and Saturday evening performances at 8 pm; Sunday matinee at 2 pm. For info and tickets visit www.slidell-slt.org.

Live music and great food in beautiful Old Mandeville near the lake. 246 Girod Street, 626-5619.

Honoring the First Responders and other victims that lost their lives on 9/11. Ceremony will be held at the entrance to Heritage Park in Slidell, site of an upcoming 9/11 memorial, at 6:30 pm.

347 Girod Street in beautiful Old Mandeville. This original musical revue celebrates Cole Porter's greatest hits. Tonight's special performance benefits DARE; opening night is September 12th. For tickets and info call 626-1500

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

Olde Towne Arts Center, 300 Robert Street in Slidell, 7:30 pm. An open reading, with satirist and performer Chris Champagne reading from his latest book. To participate, or for more info call 649-0555.

The Playmakers Theatre in Covington kicks off its 2008-09 season with 'Lost in Yonkers' September 12-28. The Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Neil Simon features another battling odd couple, this time an old woman and her 35 year old daughter. For info and tickets call 893-1571 or visit www.playmakersinc.com.

Delicious food in a romantic and beautiful setting, plus the piano stylings of Miss Bradley every Friday evening in the bar. 71518 Chestnut Street in Covington, 985-809-7669. Private suites available for overnight lodging in this historic plantation turned restaurant/B&B.

The Playmakers Theatre in Covington kicks off its 2008-09 season with 'Lost in Yonkers' September 12-28. The Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Neil Simon features another battling odd couple, this time an old woman and her 35 year old daughter. For info and tickets call 893-1571 or visit www.playmakersinc.com.

Sponsored by the Covington Volunteer Fire Department at Bogue Falaya Park 11am to 10pm. Food, children's activities and live music including Four Unplugged, Bag O Donuts and more. Tickets are $5 and proceeds will benefit the Covington Volunteer Fire Department's Fire Prevention Program. 898-4625.

9am to 1pm every Saturday on the side lawn of City Hall, 609 N Columbia Street. Live music and cooking demonstrations each week along with vegetables, fruits, seafood, dairy products, herbs, baked goods, prepared foods, plants . . . and more!

Saturdays from 9am to 1pm at the Mandeville Trailhead. Prepared foods, artisans' items, fresh vegetables, dairy products, poultry, fruits, baked goods, plants and a food court.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

The Playmakers Theatre in Covington kicks off its 2008-09 season with 'Lost in Yonkers' September 12-28. The Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Neil Simon features another battling odd couple, this time an old woman and her 35 year old daughter. For info and tickets call 893-1571 or visit www.playmakersinc.com.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

Live music and great food in beautiful Old Mandeville near the lake. 246 Girod Street, 626-5619.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

A poster signing and reception honoring this year's Wooden Boat Festival poster artist at A Fram Inc., 410 Covington Street in Madisonville, 6-9 pm.

Hugh's Wine Cellar, 4250 Highway 22 in Mandeville. Call (985)626-0066 for details and reservations.

Delicious food in a romantic and beautiful setting, plus the piano stylings of Miss Bradley every Friday evening in the bar. 71518 Chestnut Street in Covington, 985-809-7669. Private suites available for overnight lodging in this historic plantation turned restaurant/B&B.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

The Playmakers Theatre in Covington kicks off its 2008-09 season with 'Lost in Yonkers' September 12-28. The Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Neil Simon features another battling odd couple, this time an old woman and her 35 year old daughter. For info and tickets call 893-1571 or visit www.playmakersinc.com.

9am to 1pm every Saturday on the side lawn of City Hall, 609 N Columbia Street. Live music and cooking demonstrations each week along with vegetables, fruits, seafood, dairy products, herbs, baked goods, prepared foods, plants . . . and more!

Saturdays from 9am to 1pm at the Mandeville Trailhead. Prepared foods, artisans' items, fresh vegetables, dairy products, poultry, fruits, baked goods, plants and a food court.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

The Playmakers Theatre in Covington kicks off its 2008-09 season with 'Lost in Yonkers' September 12-28. The Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Neil Simon features another battling odd couple, this time an old woman and her 35 year old daughter. For info and tickets call 893-1571 or visit www.playmakersinc.com.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

The Playmakers Theatre in Covington kicks off its 2008-09 season with 'Lost in Yonkers' September 12-28. The Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Neil Simon features another battling odd couple, this time an old woman and her 35 year old daughter. For info and tickets call 893-1571 or visit www.playmakersinc.com.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

Live music and great food in beautiful Old Mandeville near the lake. 246 Girod Street, 626-5619.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

Delicious food in a romantic and beautiful setting, plus the piano stylings of Miss Bradley every Friday evening in the bar. 71518 Chestnut Street in Covington, 985-809-7669. Private suites available for overnight lodging in this historic plantation turned restaurant/B&B.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

The Playmakers Theatre in Covington kicks off its 2008-09 season with 'Lost in Yonkers' September 12-28. The Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Neil Simon features another battling odd couple, this time an old woman and her 35 year old daughter. For info and tickets call 893-1571 or visit www.playmakersinc.com.

9am to 1pm every Saturday on the side lawn of City Hall, 609 N Columbia Street. Live music and cooking demonstrations each week along with vegetables, fruits, seafood, dairy products, herbs, baked goods, prepared foods, plants . . . and more!

Saturdays from 9am to 1pm at the Mandeville Trailhead. Prepared foods, artisans' items, fresh vegetables, dairy products, poultry, fruits, baked goods, plants and a food court.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

The Playmakers Theatre in Covington kicks off its 2008-09 season with 'Lost in Yonkers' September 12-28. The Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Neil Simon features another battling odd couple, this time an old woman and her 35 year old daughter. For info and tickets call 893-1571 or visit www.playmakersinc.com.

No Idea performs as part of the Bayou Jam series in Heritage Park, Slidell. 5:30 to 7:30, free admission. 646-4375.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

The Playmakers Theatre in Covington kicks off its 2008-09 season with 'Lost in Yonkers' September 12-28. The Pulitzer Prize winning comedy by Neil Simon features another battling odd couple, this time an old woman and her 35 year old daughter. For info and tickets call 893-1571 or visit www.playmakersinc.com.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.

Presented by the Old Towne Arts Center in Slidell. The water line drawn on the front of the arts center following Katrina inspired this exhibit's name, featuring an invitational exhibit of area artists. For more info call 649-0555. Exhibit is on display through October 10th and is free and open to the public.