Today
Exhibit reception — A free West Point/Clay County Arts Council reception from 2-3:30 p.m. at the Louise Campbell Center for the Arts in downtown West Point opens an exhibit of artwork by musician and artist Joe Shelton of Columbus.
Wednesday, Jan. 15
SCT preview show — Starkville Community Theatre presents an MTA Festival Show Preview, a dark comedy/drama titled “A Public Reading of an Unproduced Screenplay About the Death of Walt Disney,” at 7:30 p.m. at Playhouse on Main, 108 E. Main St., Starkville. $10; $8 students. Limited seating; general admission sales open Tuesday, box office open noon-1 p.m. For information, call 662-323-6855.
Thursday, Jan. 16
Exhibit reception — Starkville Area Arts Council hosts a free Art in Public Places exhibit reception for work by Gerard Woods at The Partnership lobby, 200 E. Main St., Starkville.
Friday, Jan 17
UNCF Banquet — The Golden Triangle UNCF (United Negro College Fund) Banquet begins at 6:30 p.m. in the Hogarth Dining Center on The W campus. Speaker is Judge Constance Slaughter-Harvey. Donation is $30. For more information, contact Tavetia Hughes, 662-327-4538, or email [email protected].
Saturday, Jan. 18
Winds of Time — This Starkville-MSU Symphony Orchestra concert at 7:30 p.m. in Lee Hall’s Bettersworth Auditorium at Mississippi State features 19th- and 20th-century wind music. Free to the public.
Thursday, Jan. 23
Voctave — The Mississippi State Lyceum Series presents the a capella group Voctave at 7 p.m. in Lee Hall’s Bettersworth Auditorium on campus. Tickets are $30 ($25 faculty/staff), at msstate.universitytickets.com, or call 662-325-2930.
Friday, Jan. 24
Adam Hood in concert — The Columbus Arts Council presents Adam Hood in concert at 7 p.m. at the Rosenzweig Arts Center Omnova Theater, 501 Main St. Advance tickets are $15 for CAC members/$17 non-members. Tickets are $17 day of show, if available. Go to columbus-arts.org or call 662-328-2787.
Thursday, Jan. 30
“Invisible Vegan” — Healing Springs Farmacy Mississippi presents the film “Invisible Vegan” at 4:30 p.m. at the Columbus-Lowndes Public Library, 314 Seventh St. N., followed by a plant-based dinner at 5:30 p.m. RSVP by email to [email protected].
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