Art

Alexandria Museum of Art, 10a.m.-12p.m.  Cost:  AMoA members free; Non-members $20 per family.  Call Natalie:  443-3458 or anne@themuseum.org.

2727 Jackson St., 6p.m.  Sponsored by Tom Peyton Memorial Arts Festival at First United Methodist Church, Alexandria.  Reception allowing visitors to view art exhibits.  Awards will be presented, followed by a gallery talk by Judi Betts, Juror.  Cost:  Admission free.  Call Jennifer Wright:  443-5696.  www.fumca.org/artsfestival

LSUA Campus at the Quad, 1-6:30p.m. Fri. and 9a.m.-6:30p.m. Sat.  Sponsored by Louisiana State University at Alexandria.  Arts and Crafts booth registration is due by April 13 with a $25 fee for participating in vending.  Cost:  Admission free.  Call Jeremy Simmons:  427-4478 or for booth registration call:  Sherry Bovey:  473-6564.

LSUA Campus at the Quad, 1-6:30p.m. Fri. and 9a.m.-6:30p.m. Sat.  Sponsored by Louisiana State University at Alexandria.  Arts and Crafts booth registration is due by April 13 with a $25 fee for participating in vending.  Cost:  Admission free.  Call Jeremy Simmons:  427-4478 or for booth registration call:  Sherry Bovey:  473-6564.

Coughlin-Saunders Performing Arts Center, 7p.m.  Sponsored by Arts Council of Central Louisiana.  Based on actual events, this unusual coming-of-age story is full of disturbing mysteries and uncomfortable confrontations.  Cost:  $5.  Call:  443-4718.

Black Mardi Gras:  “Mardi Gras Indians & Second-line Bands” Exhibition, 1327 Third St., 6p.m.  Sponsored by Arna Bontemps African American Museum.  Cost:  Admission free.  Call:  473-4692.  www.arnabontempsmuseum.org