Starkville Young Professionals at PKL ROW
Starkville Young Professionals gathers at PKL ROW for food trucks, drinks, live music, networking and pickleball. The event is open to young professionals ages 21-40.
Golden Triangle Events
Starkville Young Professionals gathers at PKL ROW for food trucks, drinks, live music, networking and pickleball. The event is open to young professionals ages 21-40.
A half-day experiential cooking program for youth focused on nutrition and preparing balanced meals is set for 10 a.m. at 485 Tom Rose Rd. Cost is $5 per 4-H member. Call 662-328-2111.
Lowndes County 4-H hosts a hands-on cooking class for youth covering basic kitchen safety, simple recipes and nutrition concepts at 485 Tom Rose Rd. at 10 a.m. Cost is $5 per participant. Call 662-328-2111 to register.
Lowndes Community Foundation's Second Annual Casino Night raises money for the organization's endowment, which funds grants to area non-profits. July 31 at 6:30. More info: https://createfoundation.networkforgood.com/events/98267-lcf-casino-night-2026
Lowndes County and Lamar County, Alabama, alumni gathering celebrates incoming Mississippi State freshman and transfer students and their parents. Sponsorships — including refreshments, snacks or cowbell funds — are available and tax-deductible. Visit dda.msstate.edu/give-now
Honoring Mrs. Linda Irby Jones and celebrating Dr. Denise Jones Gregory, president of Jackson State University, at the James M. Trotter Convention Center at 4 p.m. Attire includes fascinators, pearls, gloves and floral elegance for ladies; suits, hats and brims for gentlemen. Individual tickets are $125; tables and sponsorships available. Call 659-786-1842.
West Point Police Department hosts neighborhood block parties, cookouts, youth activities, flashlight walks and contest giveaways at 84 E. Westbrook St. from 5 to 8 p.m. Call Captain Arnie Cade at 662-494-1244.
A free expungement clinic at Sim Scott Park, 909 20th Street North, offers eligibility reviews, expungement assistance and referrals from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Lunch will be served. Bring a background check and valid photo ID. Call (662) 403-3248.
Traditional Korean folk painting classes meet at the Columbus Arts Council, 501 Main St., from 4 to 6 p.m. Thursdays. Taught by professional artist Jinwon Kim, the course covers Minhwa, known as the art of the people. Tuition is $150. Call (662) 328-2787.
A three-day barrel race runs all day at MS Horse Park, 869 E Poor House Rd, Starkville. The event features $24,500 added money across multiple classes; entry fees vary by class. Pre-entries close Aug. 1; a $25 late fee applies after that date. Call Donna at 256-239-3461.
A talk by James Starnes, Associate State Geologist and Division Director of Surface Geology & Surface Mapping at the Mississippi Department of Environmental Quality, covers fossils, history and geology at the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, 314 7th St. N., from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.
Golden Triangle Theatre's gala at the Lyceum at Lee, 1815 Military Road, begins at 6 p.m. and features dinner, live entertainment, raffles and a silent auction. Table reservations are now being accepted. Tables seat 8. Email [email protected].
A hands-on calving school presented by MSU veterinarians and Animal & Dairy Sciences faculty runs from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Mississippi Horse Park, 869 East Poor House Road, Starkville. Cost is $35 and includes lunch. Register online by Aug. 14 at extension.msstate.edu/beef.
American Legion Post 13 hosts a free legal clinic for veterans and dependents from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering assistance with powers of attorney, wills, disability claims, veteran advocacy, characterization of service upgrades and more.
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**Editor's note:** No cost or contact information was provided in the event details. Per the rules, cost is omitted (it was not stated as free either — I should correct that).
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American Legion Post 13 hosts a legal clinic for veterans and dependents from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., offering assistance with powers of attorney, wills, disability claims, veteran advocacy, characterization of service upgrades and more.