happenings
Library programs
The Madison Public Library offers “Rising Readers,” for ages 3 to 5, Tuesdays at 10:30 and 3:30, and “Baby Bookworms,” for ages two and under, Wednesdays at 10 and 10:45.
...Turkey workout
Raising the Barr Fitness will offer a free Turkey Busting Workout, November 23 and 24 at 10 a.m. Bring a canned vegetable to donate to Pinelake Care Center. For details call 601-414-3536.
Santa...
Chamber series
Mississippi Symphony Orchestra Chamber Series performance will be Haydn’s 73rd, November 16, 7:30 p.m. at Galloway Memorial United Methodist Church. For more information...
Walking club
Ridgeland Recreation and Parks will host a walking club for senior adults Tuesday and Thursday mornings, 10 to 11 a.m., at the recreation center at Old Trace Park. For more...
Membership tea
Mississippi Children’s Home Services Women’s Auxiliary will host a membership tea October 18, 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. For details call 601-352-7784.
Fall into fun
Christ Covenant...
History is lunch
Upcoming History is Lunch programs, held noon to 1 p.m. in the William Winter Building, include September 19, Francoise Hamlin on her book “Crossroads at Clarksdale”; September...
Dog days
The Mississippi Museum of Art will hold Dog Day Afternoon September 16, 23 and 30, noon to 5 p.m., in the Art Garden for dogs and their owners.
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Lecture series
Millsaps College will open the 2012-12 Arts and Lecture Series September 4, 7 p.m., in the Ford Academic Complex with “The Mairtin de Cogain Project:Stories and Songs, From Cork...
Concert
The Mississippi Community Symphonic Band will begin its concert season August 25, 7 p.m. in the Belhaven University Center for the Arts Auditorium.
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Goodwill salute
Goodwill Industries Volunteer Services will present Volunteer Salute 2012 honoring outstanding community volunteers, August 16, 6:30 p.m. at the Country Club of Jackson. A reception is...
Kids building
The Mississippi Children’s Museum will present Lego Duplo Read! Build! Play! August 4, 10 a.m. - 2 p.m.; and August 5, 1:30 - 5:30 p.m. The program is tailored for children under five.
ACT...
Team captains
The Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi invites participation in this year’s Mississippi Walk for Diabetes. For more information visit msdiabetes@msdiabetes.org or call...
Team captains
The Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi invites participation in this year’s Mississippi Walk for Diabetes. For more information visit ...
Library fun
Madison County Library System’s summer reading program includes “Who’s in the Shadows?” a shadow puppet fairy tale, July 10 4:30 p.m. and the Ridgeland Library and...
Choctaw art
The Mississippi Craft Center will present “Choctaw Expressions,” the featured exhibit for June, showcasing Choctaw cultural arts and artifacts. The craft center is open 9 a.m....
Learn with Hoot
Mississippi Museum of Art will host Look and Learn with Hoot, June 15, 10:30 a.m., an activity time for four- and five-year-olds and their parents. For more information call 601-960-1515.
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