5 things to do today August 14 2008

1) Lost Kingdoms of the Nile: Nubian Treasures continues at the Michael C. Carlos Museum.

2) Newberry Jam, Polemic, Hawkeye Pierce and Requiem perform at Lenny’s Bar.

3) Cocktails in the Garden continues at Atlanta Botanical Garden. This month’s theme is Rock Roses and Red Rubies.

4) The Faint, Jaguar Love and Shy Child perform at Variety Playhouse.

5) Becoming a Man in 127 Easy Steps opens at 7 Stages.

(Photo by Harvard University-Boston Museum of Fine Arts Expedition)