Louisiana Art & Science Museum 60th Anniversary Gala: Diamonds of History

The Louisiana Art & Science Museum (LASM) will host its own 60th Anniversary Gala in late September. Diamonds of History will celebrate the museum’s six decades in Baton Rouge as well as the opening of Diamonds of History: Mighty Women by New Orleans-based pop artist, Ashley Longshore. Thanks to a donation by Lee Michaels Fine Jewelry a display of gorgeous gems with be on display along with a pair of 18K White Gold double pave diamond earrings, valued at $12,500 that will be raffled off to support the museum. The evening will also include entertainment, luxury food and spirits, and a silent auction. Cocktail or costume attire. 7 pm–11pm. Tickets start at $125 for members, $150 for non-members. Raffle tickets are $50. lasm.org.