Mississippi Humanities Council

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

2017 Iuka Heritage Festival

Mineral Springs Park E Quitman St, Iuka, MS, United States

Annual Festival featuring Entertainment, Arts & Crafts, Food, Activities for the Kids, Shriner's Transport Train, Car Show, Tractor Show, 5K Walk/Run, and so much more! Bring your lawn chairs and Read More >

No Cost

Heritage Day at the Old Tishomingo County Courthouse Museum

Old Tishomingo County Courthouse Museum 203 E Quitman St, LUKA, MS, United States

Activities will include historical tours, Chickasaw Indian Expo and "The Arm Chair Chair Genealogist" award presentation

No Cost

Mississippi Bicentennial Heroes Mural

Stone County Education Center Corner of Broad & First Streets, Wiggins , MS, United States

Citizens are invited to come by and watch the journey. Mural artist Kym Garraway will be painting the MISSISSIPPI BICENTENNIAL HEROES MURAL on the south wall of the Stone County Read More >

200 Years of Family Fun

HealthWorks! 219 S. Industrial Road, Tupelo, MS, United States

A celebration of the history of play in Mississippi. Children and their families will have the opportunity to participate in a variety of activities that they can enjoy at the Read More >

No Cost

HealthWorks! Family Fun Bicentennial Festival

HealthWorks! 219 S. Industrial Road, Tupelo, MS, United States

Mississippi turns 200 years old this year and HealthWorks! is celebrating the history of family fun in the Magnolia State by hosting three free events! Come play games, learn what kids used to do for recreation, and enjoy free activities inspired by the 19th-21st centuries.

Free

MISSISSIPPI ENCYCLOPEDIA EVENT

Mississippi University for Women - Fant Memorial Library 1200 5th Ave S, Columbus, MS, United States

A discussion and reading of The Mississippi Encyclopedia, followed by a signing and reception.

No Cost

Chickasaw Celebration

Tupelo , MS

The Chickasaw Inkana Foundation will host Chickasaw Celebrations consisting of some cultural demonstrations from the Chickasaw Nation such as traditional crafts, language, dancing, storytelling, and stickball in North MS towns Read More >

No Cost