ENTERTAINMENT
Magnolia Film Festival returns for 22nd year
Mississippi's oldest film festival will once again celebrate independent filmmakers with a showcase in the Golden Triangle.
MUW Theatre to present 'Schoolhouse Rock Live!'
The Department of Theatre at Mississippi University for Women will present "Schoolhouse Rock Live!" Friday, Feb. 22 at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, Feb. 23 at 2 p.m. in Rent Auditorium, Whitfield Hall.
Pottery demo at Columbus Library set for Feb. 26
The Columbus-Lowndes Public Library System will host a pottery demonstration by local artist Stephen Phillips on Tuesday, Feb. 26 starting at 12:30 p.m.
Global Lecture Series to present former astronaut, Space Station commander
Former astronaut and International Space Station commander Scott Kelly visits Mississippi State on Thursday, Feb. 21 as part of the university Student Association's Global Lecture Series.
U.S. district judge, MSU alumnus, to speak in Starkville Feb. 28
A 1967 Mississippi State mathematics honors graduate and accomplished U.S. District Judge is returning to his alma mater as the newest guest in the Lamar Conerly Governance Lecture Series, part of February's Black History Month events.
The Orators series: 'Democratic Faith in Dark Times'
Mississippi State's Shackouls Honors College continues its Orators lecture series Wednesday, Feb. 20 with Melvin Rogers.
Community Calendar for the week of February 17, 2019
Out There for the week of February 17, 2019
Meet the Author to host writer of 'Groundlessness' Monday
Mississippi University for Women's Fant Memorial Library and Office of General Counsel welcome Rashanda R. Booker to campus Monday for the Meet the Author Series.
Community Calendar for the week of February 10, 2019
Symphony Association to host Golden Follies fundraiser Saturday
The Starkville/MSU Symphony Association will host its annual fundraising gala on Saturday, Feb. 16 at 6 p.m. at The Storehouse at Christian World Missions, located at 1437 Fire Station Road in Starkville.
Wonder awaits at MSU's 'Science Night at the Museum'
For the third consecutive year, Mississippi State's Museums and Galleries Committee is presenting "Science Night at the Museum" on the Starkville campus.
Russian National Ballet's 'Cinderella' closes Lyceum Series
The Russian National Ballet is concluding Mississippi State's 2018-19 Lyceum Series in Lee Hall's Bettersworth Auditorium on Feb. 19 with a 7 p.m. production of the classic tale "Cinderella."
Spring Forum Series offers diverse slate of events at MUW
Mississippi University for Women's spring Forum Series hosted by the Gordy Honors College will feature creative readings, talks by scholars and a film screening. All presentations are free and open to the community and begin at 6 p.m. in Nissan Auditorium.
Heart-shaped plants are great to give for Valentine's Day
Consider giving your valentine something different this year. Select an indoor plant with heart-shaped leaves or flowers.
MSU to present 'Sara and Billy and Richard and Oscar: America's Got Talent!'
Mississippi State's Department of Music is presenting its 12th Music and Poetry Program on Tuesday at 7:30 p.m. in Old Main Academic Center's Turner A. Wingo Auditorium.
Rainwater Observatory reveals 'The Secrets of Orion'
Rainwater Observatory and Planetarium in French Camp will offer a free program for the winter season called "The Secrets of Orion." The presentation by Observatory Director Edwin Faughn is at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 8, sponsored by 4-County Electric Foundation.
Historic home is site of ninth Lee Foundation Valentine Party
The Stephen D. Lee Foundation will host its annual Valentine Party from 7-10 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 14, at The Swoope Home located at 221 Third Street South in Columbus.
Venture capitalist to discuss AI trends at MSU Tuesday
Entrepreneur and venture capitalist Stephen Ibaraki will discuss future trends for artificial intelligence in a public lecture at Mississippi State on Tuesday, Jan. 29.
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