The Community Read Event

Mississippi University for Women 1100 College Street, Columbus, MS

About Community Read Community Read, sponsored by Mississippi University for Women, is a community-wide shared reading experience that: draws on the university and community’s rich literary heritage and The W's […]

Free

“Lift” Free Screening

Capri Theatre 3023 N State St,, Jackson, United States

Free screening alert! Join the Mississippi Film Society on Thursday night, March 20, at 7 pm at the @capritheatre (where the new garage is now open for convenient parking) for […]

Free

We Are The Promised Land

FoxFire Ranch 1465 Old Oxford Road, Waterford, MS, United States

Come to Foxfire Ranch for two ultra-special community days honoring the legacies of the Mississippi Hill Country! March 23rd: To kick it off, we invite you to breathe with us […]

Judy Wigging presents, “A Will of Her Own, Judith Sargent Murray, 1751-1820”

Historic Natchez Foundation 108 S. Commerce St., Natchez, MS, United States

Hear Judy  Wiggins’s give a presentation titled, “A Will of Her Own, Judith Sargent Murray, 1751-1820,” Judy Wiggins, retired humanities coordinator and English instructor at Copiah-Lincoln Community College, will give […]

Free

2025 Public Humanities Awards

TWO MISSISSIPPI MUSEUMS 222 NORTH STREET , JACKSON, MS, United States

The Mississippi Humanities Council recognizes this year’s incredible honorees who have made outstanding contributions to promoting and preserving the humanities in our state. Join us to celebrate these achievements at […]

Black Indigenous + Solidarity “We Are the Promised Land”

FoxFire Ranch 1465 Old Oxford Road, Waterford, MS, United States

We extend a heartfelt invitation to join us at Foxfire Ranch on March 30, 2025, to honor our Hill Country Ancestors. We invite you to share in stories, song, activations, offerings. We will […]

The Thirty-First Oxford Conference for the Book

University of Mississippi

The Oxford Conference for the Book is a three-day gathering inaugurated in 1993 and held annually, except in 1997 and 2020. The event takes place in Oxford and on the […]

Behind the Big House 2025

Hugh Craft House and Property 184 South Memphis Street, Holly Springs, MS, United States

The Rosa Foundation continues its annual public event known as Behind the Big House (BTBH), a nationally recognized program, and recipient of the 2024 Excellence in History award from the […]

Free

Rust College French Film Festival

Rust College 150 Rust Ave, Holly Springs, MS, United States

The Rust College, Division of Humanities, French Film Festival for 'The Young Who Want to go to France' is a public program film festival combined with a real-aloud workshop of […]

Free

Southern Literary Festival Lecture Series

Blue Mountain Christian University 201 W Main St, Blue Mountain, MS

The Southern Literary Festival is an event held yearly to encourage undergraduate writing and is open to the community. Featuring renowned author W. Ralph Eubanks and established screenwriter Chris Dowling, […]

The Southern Literary Festival

Blue Mountain College 201 W Main Street, Blue Mountain, MS

The Southern Literary Festival is an event held yearly to encourage undergraduate writing and is open to the community, featuring established screenwriter Chris Dowling April 5. The writer will speak […]

Free