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Anderson Regional Medical Center Calendar of Events
Rush Hospital Calendar of Events
Meridian Community College Calendar of Events
Lauderdale County Tourism Calendar of Events
East Mississippi Business Development Calendar of Events
Parks & Recreation Schedule

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January 12-15, 2012
Event:
ChuckLuck City
Sponsor: The Company of Angels’ Historical Melodies & Drama

Featuring: Writing By: Elliott Street Music By: Barry Stoltze. Chuckluck City is a “play-within-a-play” set in the north Georgia mountains during America's first Gold Rush in 1833.
Location: Temple Theatre
Cost: Under $20 with Western Herald Discount

Time:
7:30 p.m 1/12 – 1/14; 2:30 p.m. 1/15
Information: www.thecompanyofangels.org / angelstheatre@gmail.com/ Temple Theatre Box Office 601 693-5353

January 15, 2012
Event:
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Candlelight Vigil March
Sponsor: Interdenominational Ministerial Alliance
Location: Assembly: 16th Street & 31st Avenue
Cost:

Time:
6:00 p.m.
Information: revegoodwin@yahoo.com or 601 604-6846

January 16, 2012
Event:
MLK Parade
Sponsor: MLK Celebration Committee
Location: Assembly: MPSD Central Office
Cost:

Time:
11:00 a.m.
Information: Call 601 479-1900

January 18 - Feb. 21, 2012
Event: Mississippi Community/Junior College Art Faculty- Various Media
Sponsor: Miller Art Gallery
Location: Meridian Community College
Address: 910 Hwy 19 North – MCC Campus
Reception: Wed., Jan. 17, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Information: Call John Marshall 601-484-8647

January 19, 2012
Event: “Rubber Soul” A Beatles Tribute Band
Sponsor: Meridian Community College’s Arts and Letter Series
Location: Meridian Community College’s McCain Theatre
Address: 910 Hwy 19 North – MCC Campus
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Information: Tickets and General Information: Call 601-484-8696 Or lhill@mcc.cc.ms.us

January 20, 2012
Event:
“The Riley Center” 2011-2012 Fall/Winter Series
Featured Artist: “Junie B. Jones” – Theatreworks USA Production
Location: MSU Riley Center, 2200 Fifth Street, Downtown Meridian, MS
Cost: Ticket Prices Adults $18 & Children $10

Time:
7:30 pm.
Information: Call Box Office @ 601-696-2200 or Visit www.msurileycenter.com

January 28, 2012
Event:
“The Riley Center” 2011-2012 Fall/Winter Series
Featured Artist: “The Pointer Sisters”
Location: MSU Riley Center, 2200 Fifth Street, Downtown Meridian, MS
Cost: Ticket Prices $58 & $52

Time:
Pre-Show @ 6:00 pm. - Concert @ 7:30 pm.
Information: Call Box Office @ 601-696-2200 or Visit www.msurileycenter.com

February 4, 2012
Event:
Art for Meridian 2012
Featuring:
Live Entertainment, Gourmet Dinner, Silent and Live Art Auction
Location: Northwood Country Club, 4300 Country Club Dr.
Cost: $125

Time:
6:00 pm
Information: Call 601 693-2787 or 601-485-1944
Email: caseynull@meridianms.org
Purchase Tickets:  www.meridianarts.org

February 4-5, 2012
Event:
Amtrak 40th Anniversary Exhibit Train
Features: Amtrak 40th Anniversary Exhibit Train at the Meridian Union Station on Saturday and Sunday, February 4-5 from 10am to 4pm. Amtrak is 40 and to commemorate the occasion, the Exhibit Train is touring the country, showcasing memorabilia from the national passenger railroad’s 40 year history. The Train event will also include a train-themed kids’ activity area, Chuggington Depot, based on the popular television series on Disney Junior.
Location: Meridian Union Station, 1901 Front Street
Cost: FREE

Time:
10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Information: For more information, visit Amtrak40th.com

February 7, 2012
Event: “SoMISPO” Southern Miss Steel Pan Orchestra
Sponsor: Meridian Community College’s Arts and Letter Series
Location: Meridian Community College’s McCain Theatre
Address: 910 Hwy 19 North – MCC Campus
Time: 7:00 p.m.
Information: Tickets and General Information: Call 601-484-8696 Or lhill@mcc.cc.ms.us

February 10, 2012
Event:
“The Riley Center” 2011-2012 Fall/Winter Series
Featured Artist: “Evidence”, A Dance Company
Location: MSU Riley Center, 2200 Fifth Street, Downtown Meridian, MS
Cost: Ticket Prices $40 & $34

Time:
7:30 pm.
Information: Call Box Office @ 601-696-2200 or Visit www.msurileycenter.com

February 11, 2012
Event:
Meridian Mardi Gras Parade
Sponsor: Meridian Main Street
Location: Downtown Meridian
Time: 8:00 a.m.
Information: Call 601 693-7480

February 11, 2012
Event:
Meridian Mardi Gras Festival
Sponsor: Meridian Main Street & Meridian/Lauderdale County Tourism
Featuring: Queen City Jam session featuring live performances all day, Krewe of Barkus pet parade, the Krewe of Midas parade, Gumbo Cook-off, children's activities, local food and beverages, King Cakes and much more.
Location: Downtown Meridian
Time: 11:00 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Information: Contact Main Street at 601 693-7480

February 14, 2012
Event:
Sweets, Dance & Entertainment
Features: Ballroom Dance Instruction by Elegance Ballroom, MCC "Dimensions" entertainment, taped music to dance, Sweets, coffee and soft drinks
Location: Frank Cochran Cente,r Highland Park
Cost: $3 single; $5 couple

Time:
8:00-10:30
Information: Call Brandon Bridges, 485-1904, Frank Cochran Manager

February 16, 2012
Event:
“The Riley Center” 2011-2012 Fall/Winter Series
Featured Artist: “Garrison Keillor”
Location: MSU Riley Center, 2200 Fifth Street, Downtown Meridian, MS
Cost: Ticket Prices $64 & $58

Time:
Pre-Show @ 6:00 pm. - Concert @ 7:30 pm.
Information: Call Box Office @ 601-696-2200 or Visit www.msurileycenter.com

February 16 - 18, 2012 *
Event: “Disco Inferno” performed by Lauderdale County High Schools
Sponsor: Meridian Community College’s Arts and Letter Series
Location: Meridian Community College’s McCain Theatre
Address: 910 Hwy 19 North – MCC Campus
Time: 7:00 p.m. *Also, February 19, 2012 @ 2:00 p.m.
Information: Tickets and General Information: Call 601-484-8696 Or lhill@mcc.cc.ms.us

February 23 - 29, 2012
Event:
Meridian Little Theatre’s 3rd Play of the 79th Anniversary Season
Play: Ken Ludwig’s “The Fox on the Fairway”

Location: Meridian Little Theatre Playhouse, Hwy 39 North Meridian, MS
Time:
Curtain at 7:30 p.m. each night / Sunday – Curtain at 2:00 p.m. No performance on Monday
Information: Call 601-482-6371 for Ticket Prices and Availabilities Or www.meridianlittletheatre.com

 

March 2, 2012
Event:
Meridian Heart Ball
Featuring: Benefiting the American Heart Association - Live Auction, Dinner & Cocktails, & Live Band, It’s your chance to make a difference in the lives of those impacted by our nation’s number one and number four killers. Please join us beginning at 6:30 p.m
Location: Riley Center, 2200 Fifth Street, Meridian, MS
Cost: $50 per individual

Time:
6:30pm-11:00pm
Information: For more information visit www.heart.org/meridianheartball or Carmen Keys 601.321.1211 or carmen.d.keys@heart.org

March 5 - April 5, 2012
Event: Soon E. Ngoh
Sponsor: Miller Art Gallery
Location: Meridian Community College
Address: 910 Hwy 19 North – MCC Campus
Reception: Mon., Mar. 5, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Information: Call John Marshall 601-484-8647

March 29 - 31, 2012 *
Event: “Disney’s Beauty and the Beast”
Sponsor: Meridian Community College’s Arts and Letter Series
Location: Meridian Community College’s McCain Theatre
Address: 910 Hwy 19 North – MCC Campus
Time: 7:00 p.m. *Also, April 1, 2012 @ 2:00 p.m.
Information: Tickets and General Information: Call 601-484-8696 Or lhill@mcc.cc.ms.us

April 15, 2012
Event: “MCC Community Bank”
Sponsor: Meridian Community College’s Arts and Letter Series
Location: Meridian Community College’s McCain Theatre
Address: 910 Hwy 19 North – MCC Campus
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Information: Tickets and General Information: Call 601-484-8696 Or lhill@mcc.cc.ms.us

April 24 - May 3, 2012
Event: MCC- Fine Art Students Exhibition/Competition
Sponsor: Miller Art Gallery
Location: Meridian Community College
Address: 910 Hwy 19 North – MCC Campus
Reception: Tues., April 24, 4:30 – 6 p.m.
Information: Call John Marshall 601-484-8647

May 1, 2012
Event: “MCC Chorus Spring Concert”
Sponsor: Meridian Community College’s Arts and Letter Series
Location: Meridian Community College’s McCain Theatre
Address: 910 Hwy 19 North – MCC Campus
Time: 7:00 p.m. *Also, April 1, 2012 @ 2:00 p.m.
Information: Tickets and General Information: Call 601-484-8696 Or lhill@mcc.cc.ms.us

May 10 - 16, 2012
Event:
Meridian Little Theatre’s 4th Play of the 79th Anniversary Season
Play: “Footloose” The Musical

Location: Meridian Little Theatre Playhouse, Hwy 39 North Meridian, MS
Time:
Curtain at 7:30 p.m. each night / Sunday – Curtain at 2:00 p.m. No performance on Monday
Information: Call 601-482-6371 for Ticket Prices and Availabilities Or www.meridianlittletheatre.com

May 12 - 26, 2012
Event:
Jimmie Rodgers Festival
Features: TBA
Sponsor:
Jimmie Rodgers Foundation
Location: TBA
Time:
TBA
Information: TBA

May 22, 2012
Event: Meridian Regional Airport & Dean Aircraft Open House
Sponsor: Meridian Regional Airport
Location: Meridian Regional Airport
Address: 2811 US Hwy 11 S
Time: 4:00 – 6:00 p.m.
Information: TBA

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