JFP Events - Event Listings for Jackson, Mississippi

Senior Adult Computer Class: Mar 13 – Dec 31.; At St. Dominic Education Services. Topics include word processing, the Internet and email. The self-paced classes are on Saturdays.; St. Dominic Hospital.; $25 per class.

Cancer Rehab Classes: Apr 1 – Dec 31.; In the Activity Room of the Hederman Cancer Center on Tuesdays and Thursdays at 2 p.m. The class helps cancer patients enhance cardiovascular strength, endurance, their immune system and bone density. It helps to increase overall strength and stamina, decrease fatigue and weight loss, and improve digestion. Registration is required.; Baptist Medical Center.; Free.

Art Therapy For Cancer Patients: Jun 2 – Dec 31.; in the Activities Room of the Hederman Cancer Center on Wednesdays. The classes are designed to help cancer patients and provide an outlet to express feelings, reduce stress, assist in pain management, help build positive coping skills and increase self-discovery and self-awareness. Art supplies are included. Registration is required.; Baptist Medical Center.; Free.

Weekly Storytime: Aug 3 – Dec 31.; Each Tuesday, Baby Bookworms Storytime for children ages birth-36 months is at 9:30 a.m., and Preschool Storytime for children ages 3-6 is at 10:30 a.m. The event includes stories, rhymes and music. A puppet show is given on the last Tuesday of the month.; Pearl Public Library.; Free.

Wii Play: Aug 7 – Dec 31.; Come play various Wii games with your family from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. every Saturday.; Pearl Public Library.; Free.

New Vibrations Network Gathering: Oct 14 – Dec 31.; The mixer is held every second Thursday from 6:30-8 p.m. Bring business cards and brochures to share with others.; Unitarian Universalist Church.

Women for Progress Live Radio Broadcast: Feb 3 – Dec 31.; Dorothy Stewart and Willie Jones host the program on Thursdays from 6-7 p.m. Topics include education, economics and politics.; WMPR 90.1 FM and wmpr901.com.

Calling All Musicians: Apr 12 – Dec 31.; Dynamic musicians (drummers, guitarists and keyboardists) are needed to fill ministry positions in an expanding music and arts department. Call to schedule an interview. Resumes via email are being accepted.; The Church Triumphant.

National Alliance on Mental Illness Family Support Group: Apr 14 – Dec 31.; In the St. Catherine Room. NAMI Mississippi offers a support group for family members who have an adult relative with a mental illness on second Thursdays at 7 p.m.; St. Dominic Hospital.; Free.

Venture Incubator Talk & Tour Open House: May 23 – Dec 31.; Potential or current small business owners, and professionals interested in mentoring small business owners are welcome to meet with Wes Holsapple, president and CEO, and tour the facilities on Mondays from 5-6 p.m. and Wednesdays from noon-1 p.m. Refreshments served.; Venture Incubator.; Free.

Adopt-a-Park Program Registration: Jun 8 – Dec 31.; At the Department of Parks and Recreation. Organizations and businesses are encouraged to sign up to help maintain Jackson parks and trails by picking up litter, landscaping and painting.; Jackson Medical Mall.

Fitness Camp: Jul 16 – Dec 31.; Do cardiovascular and strength training exercises, and learn about proper nutrition. Sessions are from 8-9 a.m. Saturdays.; Lake Hico Park.; $20.

Diabetes Support Group Meeting: Jul 21 – Dec 31.; Baptist Nutrition Center hosts the meetings on third Thursdays at 1 p.m.; Baptist Health Systems, Madison Campus.; Free.

Zumba Fitness Classes: Aug 1 – Dec 31.; The Latin-inspired aerobics classes are held weekly. Visit peurefun.com for class schedule information and directions.; Dance Unlimited Studio, Byram.; $5.

Leadership, Personal Development and Life Skills Seminar Series: Aug 16 – May 22.; Operation Shoestring and Kuumba Promos host the seminars on first and third Tuesdays from 6:30-8:30 p.m. to introduce leadership skills, life management skills and cultural pride to local youth. Enrollment required.; Operation Shoestring.; Free.

Public Policy Toastmasters Club 8689 Meeting: Sep 6 – Dec 21.; The group meets on first and third Tuesdays at 5:15 p.m. in the computer lab. Improve your communication skills, and become a better speaker and leader. Membership required.; Universities Center.; Call for details on membership dues.

ENCOUNTER Teen Empowerment Corps: Sep 6 – Dec 31.; On first Tuesdays from 6:30-8 p.m., Youth Solutions hosts a rally for teens in the Community Room. Activities include spending time with mentors, motivational talks, IGNITE Vocal Talent rehearsal, teen dramas and character development.; Jackson Medical Mall.; Free.

“Guess Who’s Talking Now” Toastmasters Club 3284 Meetings: Sep 13 – Dec 31.; The group meets from noon-1 p.m. Tuesdays in the conference room on the first floor. Improve your communication skills, and become a better speaker and leader. Membership required.; Woolfolk Building.; Free to visitors.

Delta Leadership Lecture Series for Youth: Oct 1 – Dec 31.; Saturdays at noon, youth ages 13-25 participate in leadership training. Topics include education, business, health, creative writing and civic responsibility. Lunch included.; House of Khafre.; Donations welcome.

On Location TV: Oct 2 – Dec 31.; On Comcast channel 18. Host and producer Phyllis "Peaches" Robinson spotlights people, places and events in Jackson. The variety talk show airs at 8:30 p.m. Sundays and 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Send an email if you have a story idea for the show.; *N/A.

Zumba at Covenant Presbyterian Church: Oct 7 – Dec 30.; Covenant Presbyterian offers weekly ZUMBA classes beginning Friday, October 7. Zumba is a Latin-inspired, easy-to-follow, calorie-burning, dance fitness-party! Class is 45min, starting at 8:30am. $5 per class. Baby care provided. Join the Christian Zumba Party! For more info contacted Ashley Vinzant. Cell: 850.572.0055. Email: ldyg8trlaw@yahoo.com; Covenant Presbyterian Church.; $5 per class.

NAMI Connection Support Group Meetings: Oct 25 – Dec 29.; The alliance of individuals with mental illnesses meet Tuesdays at 2 p.m. to share experiences and learn new ways to cope. Trained facilitators lead the meetings. Call for location information.; *Location TBA.; Free.

Cancer Support Group Meetings: Nov 8 – Dec 31.; Cancer patients and survivors meet on second Tuesdays at 9 a.m. at the Canter Center.; St. Dominic Hospital.; Free.

Women's Cancer Support Group Meetings: Nov 8 – Dec 31.; Cancer patients and survivors meet on second Tuesdays at 5 p.m. at the Canter Center.; St. Dominic Hospital.; Free.

Caregivers Support Group Meetings: Nov 9 – Dec 31.; The group meets on second Wednesdays at 10 a.m. in the conference rooms.; St. Dominic Hospital.; Free.

Game Night: Dec 16 – Dec 31.; Play video, board and card games Fridays from 7:30-11:30 p.m.; Heroes and Dreams.; Free.

Your Vote Counts: Jan 17 – Dec 31.; Students get to use a real voting machine to vote on a variety of issues. The Secretary of State's office is the sponsor.; Old Capitol Museum.; Free.

Mississippi Farmers Market: Jan 28 – Dec 15.; Open Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays from 8 a.m.-2 p.m.; Mississippi Farmers Market.

We the People 9*17 Contest: Feb 1 – Jun 15.; Constituting America seeks music, film, video and oratory entries related to the U.S. Constitution from college and law school students for a $2,000 cash prize. The submission deadline is june 15.; *N/A.

After-school Tutoring Program: Feb 2 – Dec 31.; At the Teaching Center Building. Math and English tutoring are offered Tuesdays and Thursdays from 4-6 p.m. Students much be enrolled at a participating JPS middle school and receive free or reduced-price lunches. Snacks and transportation to the school provided. Registration required.; Word of Faith Christian Center.; Free.

Jackson 2000 Dialogue Circles Program: Feb 25 – Jun 9.; Jackson 2000 is the sponsor. The program includes six two-hour sessions of dialogue and problem-solving to encourage racial harmony and community involvement. Upcoming sessions are Feb. 25-March 31, March 6-April 17 and May 5-June 9. Six-week commitment required.; *Location TBA.; Free.

Remembrance Support Group Meeting: Mar 6 – Dec 31.; In the University Physicians Pavilion, room MO-16. The support group is for those who have experienced a miscarriage, stillbirth or early infant death. Meetings are on first Tuesdays from 6:30-7-30 p.m.; University of Mississippi Medical Center.

American Rosie the Riveter Association Membership Drive: Mar 8 – Dec 31.; ARRA seeks to honor women who were involved in World War II efforts such as factory work, collecting scrap metal or volunteering with the Red Cross.; *N/A.

Mississippi Happening (ongoing listing): Mar 13 – Dec 31.; On second and fourth Tuesdays from 7-9 p.m., Guaqueta Productions provides performances and interviews featuring musicians, poets, artists, dancers, business leaders and nonprofits. Download podcasts at mississippihappening.com or iTunes.; Pizza Shack, Colonial Mart.

Old Fannin Road Farmers Market: Mar 15 – Dec 24.; Open from 8 a.m.-6 p.m. daily until Christmas Eve.; Old Fannin Road Farmers Market.

Doris Berry's Farmers Market: Mar 26 – Oct 31.; Open Monday-Saturday from 7:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. and Sunday from 8:30 a.m.-5:30 p.m. through Oct. 31.; Old Farmers Market.

Being Belhaven Arts Series: Mar 29 – Jun 22.; Enjoy music, movies and stage performances Thursday evenings through June 22. Most events start at 5 p.m. or dusk; call for details.; Belhaven Park.; Free.

Spring Community Enrichment Series: Apr 2 – Jun 30.; Most classes start April 2 and fall into the categories of arts and crafts, computer, dance, health and fitness, heritage and history, home and garden, language and literature, money and business, music, personal development and special offerings. Contact the Continuing Education office for a brochure that contains a list of classes and fees. Registration begins March 1.; Millsaps College.; Fees vary.

Poker Run: Apr 11 – Oct 10.; On second Wednesdays at 6 p.m. through Oct. 10. Participants receive five playing cards during the three-mile run/walk, and the people with the best hand and worst hand win prizes. After-party at Cazadores (500 Highway 51, Suite R, Ridgeland).; Fleet Feet Sports.; Free.

Soul Wired Cafe Weekly Music: Apr 13 – Dec 28.; Blue Soul Blues Thursday is at 8:30 p.m., Fridays feature special events and neo-soul music at 9 p.m., Neo-soul Saturday is at 9 p.m., and Sugar Water Purple Sunday with spoken word and live music is at 8:30 p.m.; Soul Wired Cafe.

Jackson Roadmap to Health Farmers Market: Apr 14 – Nov 30.; Open 8 a.m.-6 p.m. Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, and 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Saturdays through Nov. 30. WIC vouchers accepted.; Jackson Roadmap to Health Equity Project's Farmers Market.

Tinker with Tuesdays: Apr 17 – Dec 31.; Tuesdays at 3:30 p.m., children ages 4-11 learn about science, technology, engineering and mathematics.; Mississippi Children's Museum.; $8, children 12 months and under and members free.

ABC Come Play with Me: Apr 18 – Dec 31.; Wednesdays at 10 a.m., children ages 3 and under enjoy songs, games and learning activities to prepare them for preschool.; Mississippi Children's Museum.; $8, children 12 months and under and members free.

Farm Bureau Spotlight: Apr 20 – Dec 31.; Fridays at 3:30 p.m., children ages 4-11 learn about agriculture and visit one of the galleries for a featured topic.; Mississippi Children's Museum.; $8, children 12 months and under and members free.

Ultimate Frisbee Pickup Game: Apr 29 – Dec 31.; At 800 Garvin St. Sundays at 3 p.m. The sport is played with teams of seven who score by catching and throwing a disc toward an end zone.; *N/A.

Vine-yl Night: May 2 – Dec 30.; On Wednesdays from 5-8 p.m., play, sell and swap records, and enjoy an artist reception, free wine and beer specials.; North Midtown Arts Center.; Free.

First Friday Free ADHD Screenings: May 4 – Dec 31.; Licensed professional counselor Suzanne Russell offers free 30-minute ADHD screenings for children every first Friday of the month. Appointment required.; Office of Suzanne Russell, LPC.; Free.

Vicksburg Farmers Market: May 5 – Jul 28.; On the east side of Washington Street between Jackson and Grove streets. Open Wednesdays from 4-7 p.m. and Saturdays from 8-11 a.m. through July 28.; Downtown Vicksburg.

4 Suits Bridge Club: May 7 – Dec 31.; Players compete Mondays from 1-4:30 p.m.; Flowood Library.; Free.

Summer Enhancement Program Registration: May 8 – May 23.; Youth ages 6-16 listen to guest speakers, make arts and crafts, watch movies and more during the summer. Register at the Department of Parks and Recreation from 8 a.m.-4 p.m. weekdays through May 23. Shot record or birth certificate required. Lunch and snack included; transportation not included.; Jackson Medical Mall.; $70.

Stop the Violence Essay Contest: May 10 – Jul 7.; Students in the Jackson Public Schools system are welcome to write on the topic "How is the violence in the city of Jackson affecting your future?" Submit essays by July 7. Three winners receive $100 and a trophy, and will read their essays at the annual Stop the Violence Rally.; *N/A.

Excel II Enrichment Course: May 10 – Jun 14.; Topics include creating formulas, displaying multiple workbooks and merging. Sessions are Thursdays from 6:30-8:30 p.m.; Eagle Ridge Conference Center.; $95.

Summer Discovery 2012 Registration: May 14 – May 18.; Children ages 5-12 learn about science, art and history June 7-July 27. Museum members register May 14-15, and non-members register May 16-18.; Museum of the Mississippi Delta.; $25 per class plus $50 membership fee, $15 members.

"Southern Remedy: Premature Parenthood" Television Series: May 14 – May 18.; The five-part series explores Mississippi's teen pregnancy epidemic. The program airs at 7 p.m. nightly through May 18.; Mississippi Public Broadcasting - MPB-TV (Channel 29).

Senior Aides Program: May 16 – Dec 31.; The city of Jackson offers the part-time job program to low-income seniors ages 55 and up. Participants receive assistance in finding a job during the training process. Applicants must have state ID, a Social Security card, proof of income and a utility bill to sign up.; *N/A.

Internet for Beginners: Thu, May 17, 9:00 am.; Learn how to navigate the web, use search engines, print and store information.; Flowood Library.; Free.

Networking in the Neighborhood: Thu, May 17, 5:00 pm.; The event offers those who are new to the area an opportunity to meet local folks, try new foods and get involved with area charities. Enjoy menu samples, door prizes and music. The Madison County Habitat for Humanity is the featured charity.; The Parker House.; Free admission.

Mississippi Fallen Law Enforcement Officer’s Candlelight Vigil: Thu, May 17, 6:30 pm.; At the Statewide Fallen Officers Memorial between the Sillers and Gartin Justice buildings off High Street. The Mississippi Chiefs of Police Association hosts the program to honor local and state officers who were killed in the line of duty.; Downtown Jackson.

Precinct 3 COPS Meeting: Thu, May 17, 6:00 pm.; These monthly forums are designed to help resolve community issues or problems, from crime to potholes.; Jackson Police Department, Precinct 3.

Mississippi Bar Intellectual Property Section Seminar: Fri, May 18, 9:00 am.; The topic is “From Music, Film and Television Arts to Sports: Hot Issues and Disputes in Entertainment.” Registration and breakfast at 8:15 a.m. Fee for attorneys includes six CLE credits and one ethics hour for the "Ethics and Professional Responsibility" seminar.; Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum.; $125 attorneys, $75 general, free for full-time judges.

Friday Forum: Fri, May 18, 9:00 am.; Chip Reno, founding partner of The Talon Group, gives updates on Mississippi's legislative session.; Koinonia Coffee House.; Free.

Greek Fest 2012: May 18 – May 20.; The festival includes Greek food, music and dancing, children's activities, and arts and crafts for sale. Held May 18 from 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m. (drive-thru lunch only), May 19 from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. and May 20 from noon-6 p.m.; Holy Trinity St. John the Theologian Greek Orthodox Church.; Free admission, $10 lunch.

GreekFest 2012: May 18 – May 20.; Enjoy Greek food, music, dancing, a marketplace and children's activities. The drive-through lunch is May 18 from 11 a.m.-2:30 p.m., and the festival is May 19 from 11 a.m.-9 p.m. and May 20 from noon-6 p.m.; Holy Trinity St. John the Theologian Greek Orthodox Church.; Free admission.

Aldersgate United Methodist Church 47th Anniversary: May 18 – May 20.; Enjoy singing, praise dancing, and fellowship during Friday evening’s “Youth Blast” at 7 p.m. Get your blood pressure, vision, dental, and hearing checked during the Health Fair on Saturday starting at 10 a.m., which will also include seminars on heart disease and stroke prevention, diabetes, women’s health, and an aerobics workout. The anniversary celebration will culminate on Sunday with Sunday School at 9:45 a.m. followed by worship service at 11 a.m.; Aldersgate United Methodist Church.; Free.

Armed Forces Day Celebration: May 18 – May 20.; Events include a barbecue May 18 at 5:30 p.m., a veterans' picnic May 19 at 2 p.m., and a Red, White and Blueberry Brunch May 20 at 11 a.m. Live music May 18-19. RSVP.; Chateau Ridgeland.; Free.

TNA Impact Wrestling World Tour: Fri, May 18, 7:30 pm.; Competitors include Jeff Hardy, Bobby Roode and James Storm. $50 ticket holders enjoy a wrestler meet-and-greet at 5:30 p.m.; Jackson Convention Complex.; $20-$50.

Great Big Yam Potatoes Music Gathering and Fiddle Contest: Sat, May 19, 8:45 am.; Old-time musicians from throughout the state gather for a day of performances.; Historic Jefferson College.; Free.

Dragon Boat Regatta: Sat, May 19, 9:00 am.; The Madison County Chamber of Commerce is the host. The event includes boat races and a festival on shore with live music, a children’s village and food. Contact the chamber to register a team for the boat race (fee applies).; Ross Barnett Reservoir.; Free admission.

Aldersgate Health Fair: Sat, May 19, 10:00 am.; The fair includes health screenings, seminars and aerobics. The program is part of the church's 47th anniversary weekend celebration; call for details,; Aldersgate United Methodist Church.; Free.

Town Hall Meeting - POSTPONED: Sat, May 19, 10:00 am.; The Mississippi State Conference NAACP is a sponsor. The topic is "Why Vote? What Are the Issues?" Representatives from the United Auto Workers also give a presentation on their efforts to unionize the Toyota plant. Refreshments served.; Cathedral AME Zion Church.; Free.

Summer Reading Kick-off: Sat, May 19, 12:00 pm.; In the Cancer Center Corridor. Operation Shoestring and United Way host the event to advise parents on promoting summer reading for their children and discuss the Jackson Public Schools’ summer reading program.; Jackson Medical Mall.; Free.

Happy Couponers Club: Sat, May 19, 1:00 pm.; Get tips on using coupons and organizing grocery stockpiles. Bring coupons the share include expired coupons to donate to military families.; Flowood Library.; Free.

Community Foundation of Greater Jackson Fundraiser: Sat, May 19, 3:00 pm.; In the Red Room. Enjoy food, a silent auction, a raffle and music from PFC, Buie, Hamman and Porter, the Extremez, the Sofa Kings, Barry Leach and Emma Wynters. Proceeds benefit the Ace McNeely Music Fund to provide music lessons and instruments to disadvantaged children.; Hal & Mal's.; $15.

Be Bold Beer Run: Sat, May 19, 4:00 pm.; Lucky Town Brewing Company and the Home Brewers Association of Middle Mississippi are the sponsors. Registration is at 4 p.m, and the run/walk is at 4:30 p.m. The race includes stops at designated restaurants for drinks.; Downtown Jackson.; Free, drink prices vary.

Magnolia Roller Vixens Roller Derby: Sat, May 19, 7:00 pm.; The team takes on the Crescent Wenches. Doors open at 6 p.m. $70 season passes available.; Jackson Convention Complex.; $12 in advance, $15 at the door, $5 children.

Dog Day Afternoons: Sun, May 20, 12:00 pm.; Bring your dog to the Art Garden for an afternoon of play. Shelter dogs available for adoption.; Mississippi Museum of Art.; Free.

Cajun Fest: Sun, May 20, 3:00 pm.; Enjoy Cajun cuisine, games, vendors and music from David Steele and Gena Rowlands, and the Sofa Kings.; St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church.; Free admission.

Museum to Market Trail Clean-up Day: Sun, May 20, 2:00 pm.; Jackson Bike Advocates, Bike Walk Mississippi and other organizations clean up the proposed Museum to Market Multi-use Trail. Bring work gloves and meet at the corner of Whitworth and Moody streets (Belhaven Heights) behind Cozuelas.; Belhaven.

"Wined and Blind" Wine Tasting: Sun, May 20, 4:00 pm.; Sample and try to identify six wine varieties. Norm Rush and Val Spellman of Beaumad and Associates are the guest speakers. RSVP.; BRAVO!.; $40.

Hinds County Board of Supervisors: Mon, May 21, 9:00 am.; The board holds its regular meeting, open to the public.; Chancery Court.

Look Good…Feel Better: Mon, May 21, 2:00 pm.; At Hederman Cancer Center in the Activity Room. The program helps women undergoing cancer treatments to address appearance-related side effects. Registration required.; Baptist Medical Center.; Free.

Anime and Manga Night: Mon, May 21, 6:00 pm.; Share your love of the Japanese art forms with other teens. Refreshments served. Prizes given for the best drawing and the best Cosplay costume.; Pearl Public Library.; Free.

AARP Community Conversation: Tue, May 22, 10:00 am.; The topic is the future of Medicare and Social Security. RSVP.; Duling Hall.; Free.

Harvey Milk Day Rally: Tue, May 22, 2:00 pm.; The demonstration and petition signing is in support of allowing LGBT weddings on state-funded properties. Find "Peaceful Rally and Delivery of Petition (Harvey Milk Day)" on Facebook.; Mississippi Agriculture and Forestry Museum.

Know Your Rights: "Expungements 101": Tue, May 22, 4:00 pm.; On Tuesday May 22, 2012, the Mississippi Volunteer Lawyers Project (MVLP) will host a “Know Your Rights” Public Seminar on Expungements 101 at the Hinds Community College Jackson Campus, from 4:00 p.m.-5:00 p.m. Members of the public are encouraged to attend to learn more about this important area of the law. Attorneys will be on hand to discuss and answer any questions concerning Mississippi expungement laws. Light refreshments will be provided.; Hinds Community College, Jackson Campus.; Free.

Jackson Audubon Society Annual Meeting and Potluck Supper: Tue, May 22, 6:30 pm.; The meeting includes officer elections and presentations. Bring a dish to share. Visitors welcome.; Eudora Welty Library.; Free.

Oxford Art Crawl: Tue, May 22, 7:00 pm.; Stops include the Powerhouse, University Museum, Meek Hall at Ole Miss and Southside Gallery. Free shuttle service available.; Oxford, Mississippi.; Free.

Statewide Nonprofit Management Conference: May 23 – May 24.; The Mississippi Center for Nonprofits is the host, and the theme is "Positioned for Progress."; Jackson Convention Complex.; $199, $149 members.

Conference USA Baseball Tournament: May 23 – May 27.; College teams compete May 23-26 at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m. The championship game is May 27 at 1 p.m. Day passes and all-tournament passes available.; Trustmark Park.; $8-$14 per game.

"History Is Lunch": Wed, May 23, 12:00 pm.; Architectural historian Todd Sanders talks about project successes under the Tax Credit program. Bring lunch; coffee and water provided.; William F. Winter Archives and History Building.; Free.

Jackson/Hinds Library System Board of Trustees: Wed, May 23, 4:00 pm.; The board discusses matters concerning the local library system.; Margaret Walker Alexander Library.

Email for Beginners: Thu, May 24, 9:00 am.; Learn how to set up an email account, and send and receive messages.; Flowood Library.; Free.

Game On!: Thu, May 24, 4:00 pm.; Play Xbox 360 games. No mature games permitted.; Pearl Public Library.; Free.

Precinct 4 COPS Meeting: Thu, May 24, 5:30 pm.; These monthly forums are designed to help resolve community issues or problems, from crime to potholes.; Redeemer Church.

Jackson Bike Advocates' Epic Bike Weekend: May 24 – May 27.; May 24, join the bike ride from Rainbow Grocery to the Mississippi Museum of Art’s Art Garden to attend Screen on the Green. May 25 is the annual Alleycat Bike Race and Scavenger Hunt; the after-party at Sneaky Beans features music from Overnight Lows and Bloodbird. May 26, participate in the bike polo match with bike polo enthusiasts from Mobile, Memphis, Little Rock and New Orleans. May 27, take a bike ride to Julep for brunch. Helmets encouraged.; *multiple locations.; Free.

Holocaust Remembrance Program: Thu, May 24, 7:30 pm.; The program includes a screening of the documentary "Amnon's Journey" and music from Ensemble Polonaise.; Beth Israel Congregation.; Free.

Brown Bag Luncheon: Fri, May 25, 12:00 pm.; Forrest L. Cooper discusses his book "Looking Back Mississippi: Towns and Places." Bring lunch; drinks and dessert provided.; Pearl Public Library.; Free.

Community Bike Ride: Fri, May 25, 6:00 pm.; Jackson Bike Advocates is the sponsor. The destination will be announced later.; Rainbow Whole Foods Co-operative Grocery.

Magnolia Meltdown on the Parkway: Sat, May 26, 7:00 am.; The race includes a 5K and 10K run/walk, and a one-mile fun run. Proceeds benefit St. Dominic Community Clinic, a free clinic for the homeless and the working poor.; The Township at Colony Park.; $25 through May 24, $35 after, $15 fun run.

T.B. Ellis and “Wavee” Dave Chambers Golf Klassic: Sat, May 26, 8:00 am.; Registration is at 7 a.m., and lunch is at 12:30 p.m. Proceeds benefit Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity's community service programs.; Eagle Ridge Golf Course.; $100 individual, $100 tee box sign, $800 and up for teams.

C Spire Summer Soaker: Sat, May 26, 09:00 am.; Participate in a one-mile fun run, cool off at the museum's fountain, eat popsicles and learn about sun protection. Pre-registration required.; Mississippi Children's Museum.; $10.

Homebuyer Education Class: Sat, May 26, 9:00 am.; Topics include personal finances, home inspections and the role of lenders and real estate agents. The class is required to qualify for a Jackson Housing Authority loan. Registration required.; Jackson Housing Authority.; Free.

Saints Summer Experience: .; The day camps for children and teens include lessons in geography and culture, academic assistance and athletics. Sessions start may 29, and the topic varies each week.; St. Andrew's Episcopal School.; $180-$225 per week, $50 after-care (3:30-5:30 p.m.).

Rankin County Area Job Fair: Wed, May 30, 9:00 am.; At the Muse Center. Bring resumes and come dressed for an interview.; Hinds Community College, Rankin Campus.; Free.

Committee to Elect Regina Quinn Campaign Meeting: Thu, May 31, 5:30 pm.; In the Community Room. Quinn is running for mayor of Jackson.; Eudora Welty Library.

Miss Mississippi’s Outstanding Teen Pageant: May 31 – Jun 2.; Young women from throughout the state compete for the title. The winner is announced June 2. Reserved seating.; Vicksburg Auditorium.; $75.

Canton Farmers Market: Jun 1 – Oct 31.; At the courthouse green. Open Saturdays from 9 a.m.-noon until the end of harvest.; Historic Canton Square.

Jackson/Hinds Library System Summer Reading Program: Jun 1 – Jun 4.; The program includes story time, performances and guest speakers through Aug. 8. Dates and locations vary; call for specifics. June 1, registration at the Flagg Library (105 Williamson Ave., Edwards) is at 11 a.m. June 4, registration is all day at all of the libraries.; *multiple locations.; Free.

Mississippi Fire Chiefs and Firefighters Association Conference: Jun 1 – Jun 3.; Firefighters compete in individual and relay competitions for a chance to move up to the national round.; Jackson Convention Complex.; $75 indivl, $90 tandem, $195 relay, $290 team, spectators free.

Katfishin' Kids: Sat, Jun 2, 7:00 am.; The Mississippi Museum of Natural Science is the host. Kids ages 15 and under learn the basics of fishing. Parents must accompany children. Equipment and lunch included.; Turcotte Lab.; Free.

Heatwave Classic Triathlon: Sat, Jun 2, 7:00 am.; Participants swim half a mile at the Ross Barnett Reservoir, bike 24.5 miles along the Natchez Trace Parkway and complete a 10K run on the Ridgeland Multi-purpose Trail. Register by May 30; can register at heatwavetri.racesonline.com.; *multiple locations.; $75, $135 by May 6, $85, $145 after.

Five K For the Fatherless Run/Walk: Sat, Jun 2, 8:15 am.; Registration is at 7 a.m. The race also include a one-mile fun run at 9:15 a.m. Awards given. Proceeds benefit 200 Million Flowers, a nonprofit that supports social services for children.; First United Methodist Church of Ridgeland.; $25 in advance (T-shirt included), $30 day of race.

"Free To Be ME" Teen Rally: Sat, Jun 2, 9:00 am.; FirstLove Youth Alliance hosts the event for youth ages 11-18. Enjoy discussions, games, door prizes and entertainment. Registration required.; God's Refuge Christian Fellowship Center/Church.; Free.

National Cancer Survivors Day Celebration: Sat, Jun 2, 10:00 am.; At Center Stage, the Common Area and the Community Meeting Room. The Rebirth Alliance is the host. The event includes games, a kids' village workshops, a health fair, a balloon release and refreshments.; Jackson Medical Mall.; Free.

Burn the Dance Floor: Sat, Jun 2, 6:00 pm.; Enjoy a free rumba class at 6 p.m., ballroom dancing from 7-9 p.m., a free salsa class at 9 p.m. and a salsa party from 10 p.m.-2 a.m.; Salsa Mississippi Studio and Club.; $10, $5 with college ID.

It's a Natural U Affair II: Sun, Jun 3, 3:00 pm.; At Center Stage. Natural U Salon hosts the natural hair meetup and seminar that includes a hairstyle contest, a fashion show and giveaways.; Jackson Medical Mall.; Free.

Dream Night at the Zoo: Sun, Jun 3, 5:30 pm.; The invitation-only event allows physically or mentally challenged children and their families to see the zoo at their own pace and engage in activities that are customized for them. Participants must be referred by an approved organization to get an invitation.; Jackson Zoo.; Free admission.

Exploring Art and Nature with the Masters: Jun 4 – Jun 15.; The camp includes making art and learning about art history. Youth ages 6-10 attend June 4-8, and youth ages 11-16 attend June 11-15. Sessions are from 9 a.m.-noon. Supplies included; registration required.; Southern Cultural Heritage Center.; $15 per child.

Pages of Promise Summer Reading Book Club Program: Jun 4 – Aug 7.; United Way hosts the program to encourage youth in grades K-12 to read during the summer break. Book club sites include Charles Tisdale Library, Eudora Welty Library and Richard Wright Library; call or visit myunitedway.com for dates and times. Summer reading parties are at 10 a.m. at the Jackson Zoo June 9, the Agriculture and Forestry Museum June 30, New Horizon Church July 14 and Jackson Medical Mall July 28. Registration required.; *multiple locations.; Free.

Jackson Public School Board Meeting: Tue, Jun 5, 5:30 pm.; The board meets for its regular session, open to the public.; Jackson Public Schools.

Cooking For Our Kids Fundraiser: Tue, Jun 5, 5:30 pm.; At Children' Advocacy Center (961 Madison Ave., Madison) on the lawn. Enjoy dishes from local restaurants including Kristos, Strawberry Cafe and Local 463. Proceeds benefit the Children's Advocacy Center of Madison and Rankin Counties.; *N/A.; $45, $60 couples.

NAMI Basics Classes, Summer Session: Tue, Jun 5, 6:00 pm.; The classes are for parents or caregivers of children and teens with mental health issues. Classes held through July 10; registration required.; *Location TBA.; Free.

Mississippi Women's Conference: Thu, Jun 7, 8:00 am.; The theme is "Preparing for a Better You!" Speakers include Mississippi First Lady Bryant, Deirdre Danahar and Mandi Stanley. The luncheon is from 12:30-1:30 p.m., and the keynote speaker is Jason Bolin, celebrity stylist and editor-in-chief of Denim Magazine. Registration required.; Mississippi State University CAVS Extention Center.; $50, $20 luncheon.

Fondren After 5: Thu, Jun 7, 5:00 pm.; This monthly event showcases the local shops, galleries and restaurants of the Fondren neighborhood.; Fondren.; Free.

Drop Out Prevention Town Hall Meeting: Thu, Jun 7, 6:00 pm.; In the Community Room. Participants discuss strategies to keep children in school. Dinner and door prizes included.; Jackson Medical Mall.; Free.

Precinct 1 COPS Meeting: Thu, Jun 7, 6:00 pm.; These monthly forums are designed to help resolve community issues or problems, from crime to potholes.; Jackson Police Department, Precinct 1.

49th Annual Medgar Evers Homecoming: Jun 7 – Jun 9.; The event is in honor of the late civil rights leader Medgar Evers. June 7, the gospel concert at Word and Worship Church (6289 Hanging Moss Road) is at 6 p.m., and NAACP general counsel Kim Keenan is the guest speaker. June 8, the homecoming banquet at Hilton Jackson (1001 E. County Line Road) is at 7 p.m., and actor Danny Glover is the guest speaker. June 9, the parade at Freedom Corner (Medgar Evers Blvd. and Martin Luther King Drive) is at 10 a.m. and includes the Choctaw Color Guard and Dancers, and the blues concert is at 4 p.m. at Edwards Livestock Arena (108 Mt. Moriah Road, Edwards).; various Jackson locations.; Free gospel concert, $50 banquet, $15 blues concert.

"Not As I Do": Jun 8 – Jun 9.; Joyce Hayden Smith's stage play is about siblings who struggle to cope after growing up in an abusive environment. Shows are June 8 at 7 p.m. and June 9 at 6 p.m.; Belhaven University Center for the Arts Concert Hall.; $15, $12 children under 12 in advance; $20, $15 at the door.

Wild About Reading Party: Sat, Jun 9, 10:00 am.; The program includes crafts, a scavenger hunt, games and book readings. Donate a book to Jackson Public Schools' summer reading program and receive free admission for one child.; Jackson Zoo.; $9, $8.20 seniors, $6 children ages 2-12, members/babies free.

Critters and Crawlers: Sat, Jun 9, 10:00 am.; The program for toddlers ages 2-3 and their caregivers includes indoor and outdoor activities, and animal encounters Sessions are on July 14, Aug. 11 and Sept. 8 at 10 a.m. Discounts available for members.; Jackson Zoo.; Prices vary.

JPS Summer Reading Day: Sat, Jun 9, 10:00 am.; The theme is "Wild About Reading!" Children enjoy crafts, keeper talks and a scavenger hunt. Students who read at least three books during the summer receive free zoo passes.; Jackson Zoo.; Free with paid admission.

Putting on the Dog: Sat, Jun 9, 11:00 am.; The benefit for Community Animal Rescue and Adoption includes food vendors, family-friendly activities and live music. Dogs welcome. CARA will have dogs available for adoption.; Great Scott.; Free admission, food for sale.

Olde Towne Market: Sat, Jun 9, 4:00 pm.; Vendors sell produce and crafts on the brick streets of Olde Towne Clinton.; Downtown Clinton.; Free admission.

Unveiling History: An Exhibits Workshop: Jun 11 – Jun 15.; Students entering grades 7-9 learn about setting up and promoting a museum exhibit. Hours are 8:30 a.m.-4 p.m. daily. Pre-registration required.; William F. Winter Archives and History Building.; $150.

Nature Day Camp, Grades 2-3: Jun 11 – Jun 15.; The camp includes a variety of outdoor and indoor activities. Sessions are 9 a.m.-noon daily through June 15. Space limited; full and partial scholarships available.; Clinton Community Nature Center.; $100, $75 members.

MCM Members-only Summer Camp: Jun 11 – Jul 27.; The one-week camps for children ages 5-10 are held in the Education Center from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. weekdays through July 27. Fee includes a T-shirt and a morning snack. Attendees may bring lunch or buy a meal for $5. Additional fees for care before and after each daily session apply.; Mississippi Children's Museum.; $175 per week.

Camp WILD: Jun 11 – Jun 28.; Campers participate in indoor and outdoor activities that focus on Mississippi's ecosystems, and learn about the identification, collection and conservation of indigenous species. Sessions are June 11-14 for grades K-1, June 18-21 for grades 2-3 and June 25-28 for grades 4-5.; Mississippi Museum of Natural Science.; $140, $115 members.

Levee Board Meeting: Mon, Jun 11, 1:00 pm.; Members of the Rankin-Hinds Pearl Flood and Drainage Control District hold their monthly meeting.; Flowood City Hall.

Know Your Rights: "Employment Discrimination and the EEOC": Sat, Jun 11, 4:00 pm.; Think you’ve been discriminated against at work? Eddie Abdulhaqq, Program Analyst from the EEOC will be present to discuss laws on employment discrimination. Attorneys will also meet with individuals who have questions about their employment rights. Light refreshments will be provided.; Hinds Community College, Jackson Campus.; Free.

W.I.N.E. (Women Inquiring, Networking and Engaging) Meeting: Mon, Jun 11, 6:30 pm.; Attendees meet to discuss a chosen topic. Bring wine or a snack. RSVP.; Home of deborah Rae Wright.

Know Your Rights: "Dads Have Rights Too": Tue, Jun 12, 5:00 pm.; Attorneys will be present to discuss child support, child custody and visitation laws. Attorneys will also meet with fathers who have questions about their rights as parents; Hinds Community College, Jackson Campus.; Free.

Jackson 2000 Spring Social: Thu, Jun 14, 5:00 pm.; Enjoy food from Koinonia and music from Jazz Beautiful with Pam Confer. Meet the board members and learn more about the organization's work in Jackson.; Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center.; Free.

Precinct 2 COPS Meeting: Thu, Jun 14, 6:00 pm.; These monthly forums are designed to help resolve community issues or problems, from crime to potholes.; Jackson Police Department, Precinct 2.

40th Annual Bentonia Blues Festival: Sat, Jun 16, 9:00 am.; At Holmes Farm (313 Wilson-Holmes Road). The event features gospel and blues music, food, and arts and crafts vendors. Enjoy Open--mic Nights June 14-15 at the Blue Front Cafe (107 E. Railroad Ave.); must pre-register to perform.; *multiple locations.; TBA.

National Conference on Civil Rights: Jun 17 – Jun 19.; The theme is "Rise, Advocate, Educate and Cooperate: The Unfinished Business of the Civil Rights Movement." Speakers include Freedom Rider Fred Clark, U.S. Congressman Gregg Harper, Phyliss Anderson, tribal chief of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians, and Philadelphia, Miss. Mayor James A. Young. Register by April 1 for a $50 discount.; Pearl River Resort.; $200, $125 June 18 or June 19 only, high-school students free.

Father's Appreciation Day: Sun, Jun 17, 9:00 am.; Fathers receive half off admission for Father's Day with a paying child's admission.; Jackson Zoo.; $9, $8.20 seniors, $6 children ages 2-12, members/babies free.

Nature Day Camp, Grades 4-5: Jun 18 – Jun 22.; The camp includes a variety of outdoor and indoor activities. Sessions are 9 a.m.-noon daily through June 22. Space limited; full and partial scholarships available.; Clinton Community Nature Center.; $100, $75 members.

Farmers Market Finds Workshop: Tue, Jun 19, 5:30 pm.; William Furlong is the instructor. Learn to make dishes with local produce.; Southern Cultural Heritage Center.; $35, $30 members.

Nature Nuts Preschool Program: Wed, Jun 20, 10:00 am.; In Price Hall. The nature discovery program is for children ages 2-5. Registration required.; Clinton Community Nature Center.; Fee TBA.

Mississippi Main Street Association Awards Luncheon: Thu, Jun 21, 10:00 am.; The silent auction is at 10 a.m., and the awards luncheon is at 11:30 a.m. RSVP.; Old Capitol Inn.; $40.

Breakfast with the Beavers and Otters: Sat, Jun 23, 7:00 am.; The breakfast buffet is in the Wilderness and Aquatics Building. Enjoy keeper chats and related activities. Pre-registration required.; Jackson Zoo.; Admission TBA.

Callaway High School Class of 1993 Reunion Planning Meeting: Sun, Jun 24, 4:00 pm.; Former students make plans for their 20th anniversary reunion in July 2013.; McAlister's Deli, Ridgeland.

Nature Day Camp, Grades 6-8: Jun 25 – Jun 29.; The camp includes a variety of outdoor and indoor activities. Sessions are 9 a.m.-noon daily through June 29. Space limited; full and partial scholarships available.; Clinton Community Nature Center.; $100, $75 members.

Red, White and Jackson: Thu, Jun 28, 11:00 am.; Enjoy children's activities, food, music and fireworks. The Old Capitol Museum remains open until 8 p.m.; Old Capitol Museum.; Free.

Mississippi Championship Hot Air Balloon Fest: Jun 28 – Jul 1.; Events held at Historic Canton Square June 28, Northpark Mall (E. County Line Road, Ridgeland) June 29 and Canton Multipurpose Complex June 30-July 1. The event includes balloon races, a special shape fiesta, balloon glows, fireworks displays, children's activities, food and entertainment. Proceeds benefit the Good Samaritan Center. Visit ballooncanton.com for a schedule of events.; Canton Multipurpose Complex.; Free admission.

"Getting on Easy Street" Finance Seminar: Mon, Jul 2, 6:00 pm.; In the Community Meeting Room. The topic is “It’s the Perfect Time to Purchase a Home!” Registration required; limited seating.; Jackson Medical Mall.; Free.

Watermelon Classic: Wed, Jul 4, 7:30 am.; The annual race includes a 5K run/walk, a one-mile wellness run and a Tot Trot for children ages 3 and under. Watermelon served after the race. Proceeds benefit the Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum. Register by July 3.; Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum.; Registration fees vary.

Canton Gospel Fest Homecoming: Wed, Jul 4, 4:00 pm.; The annual event features local and regional acts.; Historic Canton Square.; Free.

Mississippi Black Rodeo: Sat, Jul 7, time TBA.; The Real Cowboy Association hosts "The Baddest Show on Dirt." Stay tuned for details.; Mississippi Coliseum.; Admission TBA.

Rebel Reunion: Tue, Jul 10, 6:00 pm.; The event features Ole Miss coaches and athletic officials. Details pending.; Jackson Convention Complex.; Admission TBA.

Jackson Business Development Professionals Roundtable: Wed, Jul 11, 9:00 am.; The Jackson Business Accelerator Collaboration is the host. Attendees develop strategies to improve local business development.; Mississippi e-Center at Jackson State University.; Free.

Jackson 2000 Luncheon: Wed, Jul 11, 11:45 am.; Details TBA. RSVP.; Arts Center of Mississippi.; $12, $10 members.

Ice Cream Safari: Sat, Jul 14, 10:00 am.; Sample more than a dozen ice cream flavors scooped by local television, radio and print media celebrities, and vote for your favorite flavor as well as favorite celebrity scooper.; Jackson Zoo.; Admission TBA.

International Ballet Competition Reunion Gala: Sat, Jul 14, 7:30 pm.; Performers include Brooklyn Mack, Joseph Gatti, Alys Shee and the Trey McIntypre Project Dancers. A party follows the performance. Visit usaibc.com or call for information on master classes. Tickets on sale May 21.; Thalia Mara Hall.; Admission TBA.

True South Classic: Jul 16 – Jul 22.; Part of the PGA Tour, golfers compete for the FedEx Cup. Details pending.; Annandale Golf Club.; Admission TBA.

Mississippi Places and Faces: Jul 16 – Jul 27.; The camp for children in grades 4-6 includes viewing artifacts, making crafts and touring historic buildings in Jackson. Sessions are July 16-20 and July 23-27 from 8:30 a.m.-noon . Pre-registration required.; Old Capitol Museum.; $50.

Zoo Connections Teacher Workshop: Tue, Jul 17, 9:00 am.; Teachers for grades K-2 learn how to incorporate a visit to the zoo into a curriculum. Bring lunch.; Jackson Zoo.; $15, $5 for 0.5 CEU credits optional.

New Hope Christian School 30th Year Anniversary/Alumni Weekend Banquet: Fri, Jul 20, 7:00 pm.; The guest speaker is Ken Carter, the basketball coach depicted in the movie "Coach Carter."; Jackson Marriott.; Admission TBA.

Mississippi Youth Hip-hop Summit: Jul 21 – Jul 22.; The ACLU of Mississippi, Southern Poverty Law Center and other organizations host the annual conference for youth ages 10-18 to promote social justice awareness, teach them about their rights, and encourage leadership and responsibility. Registration required; limited space. Room and board included.; Millsaps College.; Free.

Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame Induction Weekend: Jul 27 – Jul 28.; July 27, meet the inductees at 9:30 a.m., and attend the induction ceremony at 5:30 p.m. at Jackson Marriott (200 E. Amite St). July 28, the Drawdown of Champions is at 6:30 p.m. and includes a sports memorabilia auction and a chance to win $5000.; Mississippi Sports Hall of Fame and Museum.; Admission TBA.

International Tiger Day: Sun, Jul 29, 9:00 am.; Learn fun facts about tigers, talk to keeper staff and enjoy craft projects.; Jackson Zoo.; $9, $8.20 seniors, $6 children ages 2-12, members/babies free.

Mississippi Gospel Music Awards: Sun, Jul 29, 5:00 pm.; Harvey Watkins and Stan Jones are the hosts. Recipients receive awards in 28 categories plus a Pastor of the Year award.; Jackson Marriott.; $20, $30 reserved.

Jackson Music Awards: Mon, Jul 30, 6:00 pm.; Rob J and Alice Marie are the hosts. Hip-hop and soul artists receive awards in 32 categories.; Jackson Marriott.; $20, $30 reserved.

Small Business Expo: Thu, Aug 2, 10:00 am.; The purpose of the event is to promote local small and minority businesses. Ministries and organizations welcome.; Jackson Medical Mall.; $20 by May 15, $25 after, $50-$100 sponsorships.

Mississippi Wildlife Extravaganza: Aug 3 – Aug 5.; Come for hunting and fishing exhibits, lectures and animal demonstrations. Open Aug. 3 (Kids' Day) from 3-9 p.m., Aug. 4 from 9 a.m.-7 p.m., and Aug. 5 from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Mississippi Trade Mart.; Admission TBA.

Storytellers Ball: Thu, Aug 9, 6:30 pm.; The theme is "Blame It on the Blues." Proceeds benefit the Greater Jackson Arts Council. Details pending.; Arts Center of Mississippi.; Admission TBA.

Southern Crossroads Music and Tamale Festival: Aug 10 – Aug 12.; The event includes various genres of music, refreshments featuring tamales and interactive art demonstrations; runs through Aug. 12. Performers include Stave Azar, Hope Waits and Eric Lindell.; Mississippi State Fairgrounds.; $25 per day, $48 weekend pass.

"Dream Another Dream" Ladies Conference: Aug 10 – Aug 11.; Angela Thomas, author of "Do You Think I'm Beautiful?" is the keynote speaker. Sessions are Aug 10 from 7-9 p.m. and Aug. 11 from 9-11 a.m.; Evangel Temple Church.; $20 through May 31, $25 after.

Girls of Grace Conference: Sat, Aug 11, 9:00 am.; Girls in grades 6-12 discuss topics such as social media, relationships, fashion and self-confidence. Meredith Andrews and the Group 1 Crew perform. Group discounts available.; Christ United Methodist Church.; $39 by May 28, $49 after.

Bright Lights, Belhaven Nights: Sat, Aug 11, 5:30 pm.; On Carlisle St. and Kenwood Place. The annual street festival includes art, live music, children’s activities and food.; Belhaven.; $5, $1 children 12 and under.

Spiritual Pilgrimage to the Mississippi Delta: Sat, Aug 25, 7:30 am.; The caravan lines up at 7:30 a.m. and leaves at 8 a.m. Stops includes da' House of Khafre in Indianola, Fannie Lou Hamer Memorial Garden in Ruleville, the Emmett Till Historic Intrepid Center in Glendora and Bryant Store in Money, where Emmitt Till was kidnapped and later murdered. Participants cover their own food, admission and transportation costs.; Jackson Medical Mall.

¡LatinFest!: Sun, Sep 2, 11:00 am.; The event showcases Latin artists, musicians, dance and cuisine. A portion of the proceeds benefits the Red Cross of Mississippi. Sponsorships available.; Mississippi Craft Center.; $5, free for children under 8.

Fire and Feast: Sep 7 – Sep 8.; The barbecue competition and festival includes arts and crafts vendors, children's activities and music. Stay tuned for updates.; Yazoo County Fairgrounds.; Admission TBA.

Once Upon a Fall Festival: Sat, Sep 29, time TBA.; The fundraising event includes book readings, age-specific activities, food and dancing. RSVP; advance tickets only. Space limited.; Mississippi Children's Museum.; Admission TBA.

Mississippi Fruit and Vegetable Growers/Agritourism Conference and Trade Show: Nov 28 – Nov 29.; Attend seminars om improving produce yields and visit with exhibitors. Registration required.; Hilton Jackson.; $100.

National Justice Conference and National Day of Justice: Sat, Sep 14, time TBA.; The Full Pardon for the Scott Sisters Campaign Committee is the host. Attendees discuss inequities in the U.S. justice system.; *Location TBA.; Admission TBA.

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