QUEEN CITY HAPPENINGS !!
Happenings
Guest Authors : Krissy Long & Dekota Cheatham Saturday , July 13 2 p . m ., MCM-Meridian Mississippi co-authors will read , sign and sell their three books about a poodle named Watson .
Who is Susie Glover ? Saturday , July 13 10 a . m ., Meridian Railroad Museum A short play depicting the story of a young woman who needed a job in the 1930s and found one at Union Station in downtown Meridian .
Love Out Loud Worship Service Sunday , July 14 7 p . m ., MSU Riley Center Free admission to this communitywide worship service . Guest speaker will be Chip Luter of New Orleans , Louisiana , and guest worship leader will be Josh Maze from Pinelake Church in Madison .
Love Out Loud Mission Projects Monday-Friday , July 15-July 19 8 a . m . -until , Northcrest Baptist Church gym An annual week of local churches coming together to conduct mission projects in the Meridian area . Now in its 12th year , each mission day starts in the Northcrest Baptist Church gym .
The Bibletones Quartet Friday , July 19 6:30-8:30 p . m ., Family Fish Camp by the Creel ’ s Good food and music from Mississippi ’ s oldest quartet group at Family Fish Camp at 5381 Vimville-Causeyville Road .
Love Out Loud Block Party Friday , July 19 6-8 p . m ., Meridian City Hall Lawn Free block party to culminate the end of Love Out Loud mission projects . There will be inflatables , a rock wall , axe throwing , a petting zoo and lots of food .
Wayne Newton Concert Saturday , July 20 7:30 p . m ., MSU Riley Center Mr . Las Vegas graces the stage of the MSU Riley Center with an intimate performance , featuring songs and stories told by one of the most recognized entertainers in the business .
Harry Potter ’ s Birthday Saturday , July 27 10 a . m . - 3 p . m ., MCM Meridian Celebration of Harry Potter ’ s birthday with activities , including a science experiment , Defense Against the Dark Arts yoga , herbology and potions making .
Pine Region Songwriter Festival Saturday , July 27 10 a . m ., The MAX Mississippi Songwriters Alliance teams up with The MAX to present a songwriter festival featuring a full schedule of performances , workshops and more .
Earth ’ s Bounty Festival Saturday , Aug . 3 8 a . m . -noon , Singing Brakeman Park Shop for fresh produce , homemade baked goods , plants and gift items at the first-of-the-month farmer ’ s market in downtown Meridian .
Nikki Lane Concert Thursday , Aug . 8 7 p . m ., MSU Riley Center Country singer-songer Nikki Lane , who mixes the honky tonk sound of vintage country with a little indie rock in her 2022 album “ Denim & Diamonds ,” will take the stage of the MSU Riley Center for one night only .
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