Mississippi Humanities Council

  • Interpreting Our History & Culture
  • Fostering Civil Conversations
  • Enriching Communities
Ongoing

The Smithsonian Comes to Rolling Fork

Address: 35 Walnut Street, Rolling Fork

The Smithsonian Institute Traveling Exhibition, “Crossroads: Change in Rural America”, looks at that societal change and how rural America responded, and continues to respond today.  This museum quality exhibit will Read More >

Free

Humanities Teacher Awards Lecture

Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College 2226 Switzer Road, Gulfport

Each year the MS Humanities Council celebrates the Humanities with the Humanities Teacher Awards for all of the state’s universities and colleges.  From Mississippi Gulf Coast Community College, this year’s Read More >

SB: The Inspiring Life of Eudora Welty

Ocean Springs Municipal Library 525 Dewey Avenue, Ocean Springs

This presentation from Richelle Putnam investigates and highlights Welty’s imagination, creativity, discovery, and expression through her life events. Designed for elementary/middle grades (3-6), students draw from Eudora’s experiences and relate Read More >

SB: The Inspiring Life of Eudora Welty

McHenry Community Center 87 McHenry Ave., McHenry

This presentation from Richelle Putnam investigates and highlights Welty’s imagination, creativity, discovery, and expression through her life events. Designed for elementary/middle grades (3-6), students draw from Eudora’s experiences and relate Read More >