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Mississippi Happening
Jan 1 – Dec 31.
Guaqueta Productions presents a mix of videos, photos, podcasts and interviews that highlight Mississippi's music scene.
*N/A.

filed under: Community, JFP Sponsored Events.

Ignite the Night Gala
Sat, Feb 11, 6:30 pm.
The adults-only event features themed food in each gallery, cocktails and child-like activities.
Mississippi Children's Museum.
$100.

filed under: Youth, Family, Community, Exhibits and Openings, JFP Sponsored Events.

Friday Forum
Fri, Feb 17, 9:00 am.
Speaker to be announced.
Koinonia Coffee House.
Free.

filed under: JFP Sponsored Events, Community.

Yoga for Non-violence - 108 Sun Salutations
Sat, Feb 18, 9:00 am.
All levels of ability and endurance are welcome to participate in the yoga mala. Free sun salutation classes given at many Jackson yoga studios. Proceeds benefit the Center for Violence Prevention.
Arts Center of Mississippi.
$25, donations welcome.

filed under: Health and Wellness, Be the Change, Community, JFP Sponsored Events.

Jackson 2000 Friendship Ball
Sat, Mar 3, 7:00 pm.
Civil rights veteran Owen Brooks and Voice of Calvary Ministries president Phil Reed are honored for their racial reconciliation efforts and their contributions to Jackson. Look forward to hors d'oeuvres, a cash bar and music by These Days with Jewel Bass. Proceeds benefit Parents for Public Schools and Students With A Goal (S.W.A.G.). Wear casual attire.
Hal & Mal's.
$20, $10 with student ID.

filed under: Be the Change, Community, JFP Sponsored Events.

Arts, Eats and Beats
Thu, Mar 22, 5:00 pm.
Fondren's spring arts celebration showcases Jackson's best in art, antiques, gifts, apparel, interior design, furniture, food and music.
Fondren.
Free.

filed under: JFP Sponsored Events, Community, Shopping and Sales, Family.

Zippity Doo Dah Parade Weekend
Mar 22 – Mar 25.
The Sweet Potato Queens headline the event that includes Arts, Eats and Beats March 22; a Big Hat Luncheon and music from Molly and the Ringwalds March 23; a children's street carnival, parade and after-party March 24. Proceeds from fundraisers benefit Blair E. Batson Children's Hospital.
Fondren.

filed under: Community, JFP Sponsored Events.

Crossroads Film Festival
Apr 13 – Apr 15.
Enjoy dozens of independent films and workshops at the three-day event.
Malco Grandview Theatre.
Ticket prices TBA.

Upcoming
Malco Grandview Theatre Friday Apr 12 8:00 pm
Malco Grandview Theatre Thursday Apr 3 8:00 pm

filed under: Stage and Screen, JFP Sponsored Events.

An Evening of Hope with Nicole Marquez
Sat, Apr 21, 7:00 pm.
The event includes hors d'oeuvres, a signature drink, a cash bar, an art auction and music. Proceeds benefit the Ask for More Arts initiative, a school-community-arts partnership sponsored by Parents for Public Schools.
*Location TBA.
Admission TBA.

filed under: JFP Sponsored Events, Concerts, Community, Be the Change, Food and Drink.

ZooBrew
Fri, May 11, 6:00 pm.
Enjoy beer samples, specialty food, live music and other activities. Proceeds go toward wildlife conservation, new exhibits and education programs. For ages 21 and older.
Jackson Zoo.
Ticket price TBA.

filed under: Community, JFP Sponsored Events.


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