Felder Rushing To Hold Heirloom Plant Swap and Lecture on His New Book in Welty Garden on May 2
On Sunday, May 2 at 1p.m. gardening guru Felder Rushing will host an heirloom plant sale and lecture about his new book, Maverick Gardeners, which includes references to Eudora. Guests may bring up to two plants to swap. Space is limited, and registration is required for this outdoor, socially-distanced event. To register, purchase a copy […] Read more »
Scholastic Writing Awards Winners Take Home High Honors, Make National Spotlight, Featured in Video
This has been an exciting year for Mississippi students who participated in the Scholastic Writing Awards Program. As schools, students, and teachers accommodated safety measures and other changes necessitated by Covid-19, creativity was abundant. There were 808 creative writing entries from 225 students throughout the state, and 314 Scholastic Writing Awards were presented, according to […] Read more »
Celebrate April with Flowers, Poetry at Welty House & Garden and Wish Eudora Happy Birthday
April has joyfully and beautifully arrived at the Eudora Welty House and Garden. Eudora’s birthday, April 13, will be celebrated with free tours of the Welty House and Garden at 9 and 11 a.m. and 1 and 3 p.m. To make a reservation email info@eudoraweltyhouse.com or call 601-353-7762. For more details, check here. The annual […] Read more »
Upcoming Programs Feature W. Ralph Eubanks Discussing His New Book, A Place Like Mississippi
Author W. Ralph Eubanks will be featured in several virtual events in the coming days discussing his new book, A Place Like Mississippi: A Journey Through a Real and Imagined Landscapes. The book is a tour of real and imagined places that have inspired Mississippi’s authors. On Monday, March 22, from 7-8 p.m. CDT, he […] Read more »