Golden Triangle Events
Community members can attend National Night Out activities at the West Point Police Department, 84 E. Westbrook St., West Point, from 5 to 8 p.m. Events include neighborhood block parties, cookouts, youth activities, flashlight walks and contest giveaways. 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 rummage sale featuring furniture, books, baby items, bedding, cookware, holiday decorations and more runs from 7 a.m. to noon at First United Methodist Church, 612 E. Broad St., West Point. Proceeds benefit the church's Mission Trip in March.
Free health screenings — including eye exams, diabetes, blood pressure, bone density, cholesterol and blood sugar — are offered from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. at Northside Christian Church, 125 Cottrell St., West Point. A prostate blood test is available for $20. Call 662-275-2474 or 662-251-2293.
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].
Antique Show & Sale hosted by Visit Columbus Mississippi runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Columbus Arts Council, 501 Main St. For more information, visit visitcolumbusms.org.
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.
Hosted by Visit Columbus Mississippi at the Columbus Arts Council, 501 Main St., from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Visit visitcolumbusms.org.
Antique dealers gather at the Columbus Arts Council, 501 Main St., from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Visit visitcolumbusms.org for more information.
