Anne and Emmett

Virtual Event

A virtual discussion of Anne and Emmett with playwright Janet Langhart Cohen following a streamed performance. Anne and Emmett explores and imaginary conversation between Anne Frank, a German-Dutch Jew and […]

“Crossroads” Exhibit in Mt. Olive

Mt. Olive Volunteer Fire Department 201 S 5th Street, Mt. Olive, MS, United States

The Jane Blain Brewer Memorial Library will host Crossroads: Change in Rural America, a Smithsonian traveling exhibition, from October 30 through December 12. The exhibit will be on display in the […]

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Crossroads @ Mt. Olive: Traditional Fiddle Music of the Rural South

Mt. Olive Presbyterian Church 501 Cotton Street, Mt. Olive, MS, United States

On October 31, the Jane Blain Brewer Memorial Library in Mt. Olive will host Bill Rogers to present a program on traditional fuddle music of the rural South. The free […]

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Crossroads @ Mt. Olive: Impact of Rural Electrification

Mt. Olive Presbyterian Church 501 Cotton Street, Mt. Olive, MS, United States

On November 7, the Jane Blain Brewer Memorial Library in Mt. Olive will host Steve Bryant from Southern Pine Electric Power Association to discuss the impact of rural electrification on […]

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Crossroads @ Mt. Olive: Railroads in the Development of South Mississippi

Mt. Olive Presbyterian Church 501 Cotton Street, Mt. Olive, MS, United States

On November 14, the Jane Blain Brewer Memorial Library in Mt. Olive will host railroad historian Rev. David Price to present a program on the impact of railroads on development […]

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Crossroads @ Mt. Olive: Centennial Farms in the Mt. Olive Area

Mt. Olive Presbyterian Church 501 Cotton Street, Mt. Olive, MS, United States

On November 21, the Jane Blain Brewer Memorial Library in Mt. Olive will host the Covington County Genealogical and Historical Society to present a program on Centennial Farms in the […]

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Crossroads @ Mt. Olive: Hometown Makeover Screening

Mt. Olive Presbyterian Church 501 Cotton Street, Mt. Olive, MS, United States

On November 28, the Jane Blain Brewer Memorial Library in Mt. Olive will present a free screening of the "Mt. Olive Hometown Makeover" video submitted to the HGTV "Hometown Makeover" contest […]

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Community Conversations: War and Homecoming Across the Humanities

Oxford Lafayette Library 401 Bramlett Blvd , Oxford, MS, United States

University of Mississippi students, under the guidance of faculty and staff, will lead community discussions on the the war and homecoming, based on humanities texts (Homer's "Odyssey," Maximilian Uriarte's graphic […]

MS + MA: Crossing Borders/Connecting Stories

The Mississippi Humanities Council and Mass Humanities announce a series of six interactive, online programs to facilitate conversation between our two states. We will be examining intersecting points in our […]

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SB: Fault Lines: Living in Two Cultures

Seetha Srinivasan, director emeritus of the University Press of Mississippi, discusses becoming a part of the American mainstream while retaining one’s ethnic (in this case Indian) identity and asks the […]