2017 Old Tishomingo County Genealogy Fair

Waldron St. Christian Church 816 Waldron St., Corinth , MS, United States

Alcorn County Genealogy Society, Prentiss County Genealogical & Historical Society, and Tishomingo County Historical & Genealogical Society will engage the services of scholars specialized in Grave Dowsing, Research available at […]

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Mississippi Book Festival

Mississippi State Capitol 400 High St, Jackson, MS, United States

A Literary Lawn Party: August 19, 2017!  FREE ADMISSION | FREE PARKING | OPEN TO PUBLIC 150+ Authors | 30+ Panels | Live Interviews | Book Signings | Kid Activities | […]

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Mississippi Marathon Read

State Capitol, Room 204 400 High Street, Jackson, MS, United States

The MHC is proud to partner with the Mississippi Library Commission in the first ever Mississippi Marathon Read at the Mississippi Book Festival August 19! Come celebrate the publication of […]

Women of Mississippi on Film

Locals Restaurant & Bar 309 North Lamar, Oxford, MS, United States

The Oxford Film Festival and Sarah Isom Center are teaming up to celebrate the image of the Mississippi women in the Centennial celebration. With 6 films as part of the […]

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Speakers Bureau: Historic Journey of African American Quilters

Delta Blues Museum 1 Blues Alley , Clarksdale , MS

Diane Williams, storyteller and fiber artist, begins her presentation with a discussion of Kente cloth weaved fibers of West Africa and moves on to utilitarian quilts made by African slaves […]

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Levitt AMP Hattiesburg Music Series presents BRONWYNNE BRENT

Chain Park Hattiesburg , MS

Join in the Fun Bring your lawn chair and enjoy Mississippi’s musical culture on Friday evenings this summer with the Levitt AMP Hattiesburg Music Series! This is apart of a […]

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A Taste of Oakland

Main Street Oakland Oakland, MS, United States

A Celebration of local  Artists, Educators, Historians, and Cuisine that will feature samples of local favorites.. Visit Booths and learn the regional history of food & people! Watch a Bicentennial […]

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Pearl River Community College Celebrates Mississippi’s Bicentennial

Brownstone Center for the Arts Poplarville, MS

Pearl River Community College Celebrates Mississippi's Bicentennial will be held in the beautiful Brownstone Center for the Arts located on the Poplarville campus of the College. The celebration will showcase […]

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Mississippi Encyclopedia Event: Delta State University

Delta State University Capps Archives Building 1003 W Sunflower Rd, Cleveland, MS, United States

A discussion and reading of The Mississippi Encyclopedia, followed by a signing and reception. Scholars speaking will include Emily Jones, Chuck Westmoreland, and Senior Editor Ted Ownby.

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