The location of the special screening of the documentary “Bill Minor: Eyes on Mississippi” and panel discussion today, Friday, May 3, has been moved to the Belhaven University Student Center Theater because of threatening weather. Doors will open at 6 p.m., and the program will begin at 6:30 p.m. The panel discussion, which will be […] Read more »
The Mississippi Department of Archives and History (MDAH) has received a $217,982 implementation grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities to preserve, digitize, and enhance access of the papers in the Eudora Welty Collection at the agency. The Welty Foundation is matching the MDAH required matching contribution for the grant. The two-year project will […] Read more »
If the threatening weather or other tasks prevented you from attending the celebration for Photographs by Eudora Welty on Saturday at the Welty House and Garden (or even if you did!), you will not want to miss the Wednesday, April 17, History Is Lunch program at the Two Mississippi Museums Craig H. Neilsen Auditorium at noon. Two […] Read more »
In spite of the rainy conditions today, the Welty Photographs Celebration scheduled for 4 p.m. will take place at the Welty House and Garden. We have a substantial walled tent for this special event. University Press of Mississippi staff is already on site with fun items for sale and great information for free! Sal, the neighborhood […] Read more »