ENTERTAINMENT
Columbus library will host Zoom program on cookbook project
The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System (CLPL) is hosting the online presentation "Communities, Cookbooks, and Columbus: Local History Comes to Dinner" on Tuesday, Sept. 22 at noon.
Hazard Lecture to celebrate Beethoven with virtual concert
The year 2020 marks the 250th anniversary of the birth of Ludwig van Beethoven, one of the most admired composers in history.
Community Calendar for the week of September 20, 2020
Art exhibition opens to in-person and virtual viewing
The Starkville Area Arts Council (SAAC) announces a Fall Juried Exhibit titled "The Light that Persists: Mississippi Artists in 2020 -- SAAC Juried Exhibition."
Community Calendar for the week of September 6, 2020
Smith's new novel announced for January release
Publishers Little, Brown and Co. have announced Michael Farris Smith's latest novel, "Nick," will be released Jan. 5, 2021.
Fall Flower & Garden Fest goes virtual for 2020
The 2020 Fall Flower & Garden Fest will be a virtual, educational event this year.
Arbor Day Foundation offers free trees for joining in August
Everyone who joins the Arbor Day Foundation with a $10 donation in August will receive 10 free Norway spruce trees or 10 white flowering dogwood trees through the Foundation's Trees for America campaign.
Coronavirus concerns cancel fall's Kentuck Festival of the Arts
For 49 years, the Kentuck Festival of the Arts in Northport, Alabama, has been a premier showcase for more than 250 select artisans annually from far and wide.
Columbus library to host online genealogy workshop
The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System (CLPL) is hosting the online workshop "Getting Beyond Ancestry.com: Introduction to Genealogy in Special Collections" on Tuesday, Aug. 4 at noon.
Music Tourism Convention postponed to 2021 due to COVID-19
The fifth edition of the Music Tourism Convention, originally scheduled for this September in Cleveland, Mississippi, has been postponed until 2021.
MAC calls for Governor's Arts Awards nominations
The Mississippi Arts Commission is now accepting nominations for the 2021 Governor's Arts Awards, an annual ceremony that recognizes individuals and organizations who have made noteworthy contributions to the arts in the state of Mississippi.
The W announces modified fall academic calendar
Mississippi University for Women has announced modifications to its fall 2020 academic calendar for the health, safety and well-being of the campus and broader community.
Use extra time at home to reorganize closet
With a lot of free time on their hands, many Americans have taken to cleaning.
At home? Accessing culture is still possible
Who doesn't love that wanderlust feeling for adventure? But right now we need to stay at home.
Community Calendar for the week of March 15, 2020
MSU to host presentation by California anthropologist Jason De Leon
Mississippi State's Department of Anthropology and Middle Eastern Cultures is sponsoring a March 24 presentation by California anthropologist and educator Jason De Leon.
Out There for the week of March 8, 2020
Worth the drive: Observatory presents 'Pluto: Icy World of Wonder'
Rainwater Observatory in French Camp will offer a free 4-County Electric Foundation Monthly Public Program Series presentation called "Pluto: Icy World of Wonder."
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