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  • Mississippi Writers Trail: Eudora Welty

    Eudora Welty House & Garden 1119 Pinehurst, Jackson, MS, United States

    Unveiling of the first marker for the Mississippi Writers Trail. Marker #1: Eudora Welty.

  • Water/Ways @ LMRF: Flood Control on the Big River

    Lower Mississippi River Foundation 291 Sunflower Avenue, Clarksdale, United States

    On Saturday, September 15, the Lower Mississippi River Foundation will present a panel discussion titled "Flood Control on the Big River" at the Quapaw Canoe Company in Clarksdale.  The panel, […]

    Free

  • Ideas on Tap: The Politics of Sports

    Hal & Mal's 200 Commerce Street, Jackson, MS, United States

    On September 18, join the Mississippi Humanities Council at Hal and Mal's in Jackson for "Ideas on Tap: The Politics of Sports." In recent months and years, the world of sports has […]

    Free

  • Jane Austen in the Welty Garden: A Mini Film Series

    The Eudora Welty House and Garden, the Mississippi Region of the Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA), and Crossroads Film Society are partnering to present a third and final […]

  • Water/Ways @ LMRF: Smithsonian Museum Day

    Lower Mississippi River Foundation 291 Sunflower Avenue, Clarksdale, United States

    On Saturday, September 22, the Lower Mississippi River Foundation will celebrate Smithsonian Museum Day at the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale. Free entry to the Delta Blues Museum will be […]

    Free

  • Water/Ways @ LMRF: Relay of Voices

    Lower Mississippi River Foundation 291 Sunflower Avenue, Clarksdale, United States

    On Saturday, September 22, the Lower Mississippi River Foundation will present Relay of Voices at the Quapaw Canoe Company in Clarksdale. The dance and storytelling performance, which is free and […]

    Free

  • The Orators: A Look from the Past

    Mississippi State University Bost Theater, Starkville, MS

    The honors college is launching a new program beginning the 2018-2019 school year entitled The Orators. The program's focus is to invite speakers, representing various academic disciplines, to engage and […]

  • Ideas on Tap (Pass Christian): Fake News? Public Trust in the Media

    Bacchus on the Beach 111 W Scenic Dr,, Pass Christian, MS, United States

    On September 27, join the Mississippi Humanities Council and the Sun Herald at Bacchus On The Beach for "Ideas on Tap: Fake News? Public Trust in the Media." This special […]

    Free

  • Water/Ways @ LMRF: Youth Art Exhibit & Sale

    Meraki Roasting Company 282 Sunflower Ave, Clarksdale, MS, United States

    On Saturday, September 29, the Lower Mississippi River Foundation will host an art exhibit and sale at Meraki Roasting Company in Clarksdale. The exhibit will feature art from Clarksdale youth […]

    Free

  • Racial Literacy for the 21st Century: A Special Keynote from Ruha Benjamin

    Mississippi Civil Rights Museum 222 North Street, Jackson, MS

    As part of our Creative Empowerment Series in partnership with Visit Jackson, we are thrilled to present RACIAL LITERACY FOR THE 21st CENTURY, a special keynote lecture from RUHA BENJAMIN, a Princeton University […]

  • Jane Austen in the Welty Garden: A Mini Film Series

    Eudora Welty House & Garden 1119 Pinehurst, Jackson, MS, United States

    The Eudora Welty House and Garden, the Mississippi Region of the Jane Austen Society of North America (JASNA), and Crossroads Film Society are partnering to present a third and final […]

  • Water/Ways @ LMRF: Swimming and Civil Rights

    Crossroads Cultural Arts Center 332 Delta Ave, Clarksdale, MS, United States

    On Saturday, October 6, the Lower Mississippi River Foundation will host a panel discussion on the role of swimming and pools during the Civil Rights Movement. The event, which is […]

    Free