Southern Miss Theater Department’s “Spring Awakening” runs by Apr 26 during Tatum Theatre.(Photo: Submitted photo)
Today-April 24
•Exhibit: Southern Miss Department of Art and Design presents Art and Design Senior Show in Graphic Design, Gallery of Art and Design, George Hurst Building.
Today-April 26
•Musical: The University of Southern Mississippi Department of Theatre will benefaction a stone low-pitched “Spring Awakening,” blending by Duncan Sheik and Steven Sater from a strange play by Frank Wedekind. Performance dates are Apr 22, 23, 24 and 25 during 7:30 p.m. and Apr 26 during 2 p.m. A pre-show pronounce will take place during 6:30 p.m. before to a Apr 23 performance. All performances will take place in Tatum Theatre of a Southern Miss Theatre and Dance Building. Tickets: $14 ubiquitous admission; $10 faculty, staff, seniors and military; $8 students. Tickets might be purchased by job (800) 844-8425, visiting southernmisstickets.com or during a box bureau before to any performance.
Today-April 27
•Workshop: Rebuilding When a Relationship Ends, 6:45 p.m. Mondays, Room 303, Parkway Heights United Methodist Church. Based on faith that if given a right information healthy people can adjust to a finale of a relationship. Free childcare accessible on registration. Details: (601) 544-7873.
Today-April 29
•Exhibit: Undergraduate and connoisseur William Carey art students, 1-4 p.m. Monday-Friday, Gillespie Museum of Art, William Carey University. Call Pam Shearer during 318-6542 for an appointment.
Today-May 8
•Exhibit: Sophomore Art Exhibit now on arrangement in a Eula Bass Lewis Art Gallery. This year’s featured sophomores are Andrew Adams from Hattiesburg, Chip Cooley from Laurel, Lauren DePriest from Pearl, Cassie Ezzell from Laurel, Shalanda Keys from Collins, Katy Mattison from Sandersville, Harley Perdue from Laurel, Cheyenne Sketo from Richton and Shavon Young from Taylorsville. Details: Call (601) 477-4148 or revisit a gallery, that is open 8 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Thursday and 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Friday. The gallery is sealed for lunch daily from 11:30 a.m.-noon.
Today-June 24
•Exhibition: Mississippi Collegiate Art Faculty Juried Exhibition, Lauren Rogers Museum of Art, Laurel. The galleries are open from 10 a.m.-4:45 p.m. Tuesday by Saturday and 1-4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is free, though donations are accepted. Details: (601) 649-6374 or www.LRMA.org.
Today
•Event: Manicure Monday, 5-6 p.m., Oak Grove Library. Come with purify hands and unpainted nails. There will be a accumulation of polishes, or move your own. For all ages.
April 21
•Event: Daytime Book Club, 2 p.m., Oak Grove Library. Discussing “The Girl on a Train,” by Paula Hawkins.
•Event: Cash Flow Projections for Your Business Plan, 6-8 p.m., Trent Lott Center, Room 224. Register during www.mssbdc.org or sbdc@usm.edu.
•Meeting: Forrest-Lamar Republican Women, 11:30 a.m., Movie Star Restaurant, 5209 Old Highway 11. Speakers: Southern District Public Service Commissioner claimant Sam Britton, Lamar County Justice Court Judge District 3 claimant Charles Greer and Kimberly Joy Lockley, Lamar County Attorney candidate.
•Event: “Night in Italy,” 4:30-7:30 p.m., Southern Oaks, Richburg Road. Hosted by Hattiesburg Rotary to advantage Southern Miss’ Children’s Center. Tickets: $10, dine-in, carryout. Spaghetti, salad, bread, dessert, tea. Call 266-5222 for tickets or squeeze during a door.
April 23
•Event: Rainbow Loom, 4:30 p.m., Oak Grove Library. Details: 296-1620.
•Event: AARP Smart Driver course, noon-4 p.m., Regions Bank, 40th Avenue. $15: members. $20: non-members. Complete a march and accept a certificate that might validate we for automobile word discount. Register: Eleanor Harris during 582-2300.
•Event: “The Adventures of Momotaro a Peach Boy,” 9:30 a.m., Smith Auditorium, William Carey University. Presented by Peter Zapletal and Puppet Arts Theatre. Tickets: $3, squeeze during a auditorium before a show.
April 24
•Event: Mississippi Power and Extra Table “Power to Fight Hunger” Charity Golf Tournament, 8 a.m., Timberton Golf Club. $100/single actor entry. Benefits Extra Table.
April 25
•Event: Hattiesburg American print walk, 1 p.m. during Hattiesburg Zoo, to coincide with a zoo’s Birthday Bash. No special apparatus needed. The print travel is free, though a Birthday Bash is $10. Details: Lici Beveridge, (601) 584-3104; lbeveridge@hattiesburgamerican.com.
•Event: The Hattiesburg Zoo’s Birthday Bash, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased in allege during HattiesburgZoo.com. Admission will concede guest total sight rides, animal shows and encounters, as good as birthday celebrations during several exhibits via a day. The whack outlines a zoo’s 65th anniversary, and will commemorate a landmark with a opening of a Bug Hub Playground.
•Concert: An Evening with Deborah Voigt, soprano and a University of Southern Mississippi Symphony Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., Bennett Auditorium.
•Event: 2015 Dragonfly Festival, Bellegrass, 2 miles south of U.S. 98 on Mississippi 589. 8 a.m.: 5K run and fun run. Register during racesonline.com or ogueptoboard@gmail.com or 408-4629. 8 a.m.-3 p.m.: arts, crafts and food vendors. $25 for counter space during 297-6940.
•Event: Local author Charna Ainsworth visits, 10 a.m.-2 p.m., Oak Grove Public Library. Ainsworth is author of “The Letter,” “Mountain of God” and “Shades of Persuasion.”
•Event: Little Black Dress luncheon, conform uncover and wordless auction to advantage a Pearl River Community College Development Foundation, 11 a.m.-1 p.m., a President’s Home on a PRCC campus. Money lifted will go to a foundation’s Student Needs Fund. Tickets are $50; reservation deadline was Apr 17. Checks should be mailed to PRCC Development Foundation, Box 5389, Poplarville, MS 39470 or purchased with credit label by job (601) 403-1183.
•Meeting: Lamar County Democrats, 10 a.m.-noon, Purvis Voting Precinct/Community Center, 112 Shelby Speights Drive. Mississippi Democratic Chairman Rickey Cole will plead how to get out a vote. Refreshments. Details: 268-6605.
•Event: Real Life Outreach presents “Glow in a Dark” Third annual Fashion Show, 2 p.m.: vendors, 6 p.m.: show, Real Life Church, 6855 U.S. 49. Fashions from Men’s Wearhouse, Cato’s, Rue 21, Lane Bryant, New York Co., and Maurice’s.
•Event: Southern Gospel Concert, 7:30 p.m., Stuart Memorial Auditorium, 939 Old Salt Road, Sumrall. Artists: Marcell Slaughter and a Southern Plainsmen, Carlton Lynn Moak. Free. Concessions available. Love offering. Details: 758-4873 or lynnmoak@yahoo.com.
April 27
•Event: Acting seminar, 7-10 p.m., Jackie Dole Sherrill Community Center, Hattiesburg. Teaghleagh Productions and Just Over a Rainbow Theatre are hosting actor Jeff Seymour, who has been an behaving clergyman for 34 years. Free.
April 28
•Event: Starting a Business — First Steps, 6-8 p.m., Trent Lott Center, Room 224. Register during www.mssbdc.org or sbdc@usm.edu.
April 30-May 8
•Exhibit: Southern Miss Department of Art and Design Art and Design Senior Show in Drawing, Painting and Sculpting; Reception: 5 p.m. Apr 30; Exhibit: Apr 30-May 8; Gallery of Art and Design, George Hurst Building, Hattiesburg campus.
April 30
•Event: Kindergarten Round Up, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Petal Primary School, 60 Herrington Road. Children who are 5 years aged on or before Sept. 1 will be screened before to entering kindergarten in August. Bring child’s birth certificate, Social Security card, finished immunization 121 form. Details: 554-7244 or http://www.petalschools.com/petal_pps
May 1
•Event: Diabetes 101, 10 a.m., Oak Grove Library. Details 296-1620.
May 1-2
•Event: Spirit Girls 2015 auditions, for a Spirit Girls Teen Board. Open to grades 7-12 who live in Forrest General’s 19-country area. Call 288-4968 or go to forrestgeneral.com Spirit Girl couple to ask an focus packet. Application deadline: Apr 20.
•Event: Hellfighters Convention, two-day prolonged eventuality including a Hellfighters Freedom Ride during 8 a.m., May 2, withdrawal from Hellfighters Motorcycle Shop, Laurel. $20 per bike with deduction benefiting Mission during a Cross. Details: Vaughn Blackwell, 323-4941, Chaplain Craig Franklin, 318-312-0097 or Jennifer Prince, 649-1977, ext. 1703; or www.hellfightersconvention.org.
May 2
•Event: Day in a Park, 9 a.m.-4 p.m., Mason Memorial Park, Laurel. Entertainment, vendors, children’s activities, tyro art competition, concessions. 5K competition during 8 a.m., 18th Street and Seventh Avenue, followed by 1-mile fun run.
•Event: Walk, Run, Wag 5K and Fun Run, Longleaf Elementary. To advantage a propagandize and a Hub City Humane Society. Bring an object for a animal preserve and get a tail to wear during a event. Bring your four-legged crony on a leash.
•Event: Okatoma Music Festival, 8 a.m.-10 p.m., Covington County. Arts and crafts, rubber steep race, food booths, children’s fun run, 5K run/walk, art exhibit, health fair, quilts, children’s satisfactory rides. Details: 765-6012.
•Exhibit: Landscape designs, artwork, journals of Edward Blake. Exhibit arrangement by MSU highbrow of landscape design Robert Brzuszek, 7:30 p.m., Hattieburg Cultural Center, 723 N. Main St. Reception and book signing. Details: 583-6005 or email hattiesburgartscouncil@gmail.com.
•Event: Third Annual Bobby Myrick Fellowship of Christian Athletes Golf Tournament, Timberton Golf Course in Hattiesburg. Four-man hasten includes breakfast, refreshments on a course, lunch and gifts for all golfers. Donation is $500 per team. Title and corporate sponsorships are available. For some-more information, record on to pinebeltfca.org, call a FCA bureau during 601-543-2891 or email FCA Multi-Area Director Mitchell Williams during mitchellwilliams@fca.org.
May 2-3
•Dessert Theater: The Arc Southeast Mississippi Show Stoppers uncover choir event, 7 p.m. May 2 and 3 p.m. May 3, Arc Multipurpose Building, 65 Bonhomie Road, Hattiesburg. Theme is Disney Dreams. There will also be a wordless auction. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased in allege or during a door. Advance tickets are accessible during Veterinary Associates on Broadway Drive in Hattiesburg or The Arc House, 65 Bonhomie Road. Details or to haven tickets: 583-4251.
May 4
•Event: Melanoma Monday, giveaway skin cancer screenings, Plastic Surgery Center and Dermatology Laser Center. Call 296-3405 for an appointment, that is required. Only takes a few minutes.
May 5
•Event: Pond and Small Lake Management Workshop, 6 p.m., Forrest County Extension Office, 952 Sullivan Dr. Speaker: Bill Maily with MSU Extension Service. Bring weed samples from your pool for identification. Pre-register during 545-6083.
•Meeting: South Mississippi Genealogical and Historical Society, 7 p.m., 107 S. Park Ave. Certified genealogist Clarise Soper will benefaction mandate and advantages of ProGen investigate groups to assistance genealogists validate for inhabitant certification. Genealogy library opens during 6 p.m. Details: Kathy Goss during 549-3983 or gosskathleen@gmail.com.
May 7
•Event: Tickle Me Pink, 5:30-7:30 p.m., Calvary Baptist Church, 615 South St., Waynesboro. Join a Breast Cancer Awareness Team and Forrest General for a giveaway dusk of pampering and critical women’s health information. Speaker: Dr. Catherine Brett from Wayne General Hospital. Testimonials from breast cancer survivors, pampering booths, light dinner, doorway prizes, conform show.
May 7-10
•Event: “Jesus Christ Superstar,” Hattiesburg Civic Light Opera. Tickets on sale Apr 20. Visit www.hclo.org or 800-838-3006.
May 12
•Meeting: Sales and Marketing Professionals — Pine Belt, 11:30 a.m., networking and lunch; noon, program. Speaker: Mississippi native, actor, author Gary Grubbs. Members and non-members RSVP by May 7 to smppinebelt@gmail.com. Details: www.smppinebelt.org.
May 16
•Event: Lumberton Lions Club Buster Crider Memorial Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show, Wood Hinton Park, Lumberton. No voting. First 50 entries get plaque. Nice gifts will be given away. Homemade food, oldies music, 50/50 tickets. Swap meet. $20 day of show. Details or meddlesome vendors: Kent during 329-6996.
•Event: 5K and 1 mile Fun Run, 9 a.m., Mason Park, Laurel. Process advantage Southern Cross Animal Rescue. Participants speedy to come as a Superhero. get an entrance form during a preserve from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. or email jessc83@yahoo.com
June 15-19
•Event: My initial fibre stay during Carey, William Carey University. Suzuki and facile fibre classes for first- to sixth-grades in violin, viola, cello and bass. No before knowledge needed. Register by Jun 5 during 318-6175 or email pardokolesch@hotmail.com. Cost: $150. Scholarships accessible for students in a Hattiesburg Public School District.
Ongoing
•Meeting: Hattiesburg Chapter of Toastmasters International, 7-8 a.m. any Tuesday, Wesley Medical Center’s cafeteria village room. Interested people are invited to attend and rise improved speaking, listening and arrangement skills. Details: Andre Heath 606-6631, Jerry Holifield 268-7555, LaJuan Austin 289-4525.
•Meeting: Hattiesburg Council of Neighborhoods meets any second Thursday during 5:30 p.m. during Jackie Dole Sherrill Community Center. Guest speakers from city departments or other organizations customarily speak. Public is invited. Details: hburgcon@hotmail.com.
•Event: Indoor Farmers’ Market, 1200 Corrine St. (J.A.P. Carter Building behind Sherwin Williams). Open all year from 7 a.m.-noon Wednesdays and Saturdays. Local furnish in season, plants, handmade toys, swings, crafts, present items, canned and baked equipment and more. Details: 583-9954 on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
•Meeting: Pinebelt Radio Control Model Airplane Club meets and flies any Sunday afternoon during Purvis-Oloh Road drifting field. Details: 818-2410 or www.pinebeltrc.com.
•Meeting: Support groups for those lamentation a genocide ensuing from a carnage are hold monthly in a Hattiesburg, Bassfield and Waynesboro areas. For details, including times and places, call The Shafer Center’s Sharing Our Strength Homicide Program during 264-7777.
•Meeting: Hattiesburg Jaycees, 6 p.m. a initial and third Monday of any month, 208 N. Hutchinson Ave. Membership is open to anyone 18-40 who would like to put their passion into movement and make certain change occur in their lives, communities and around a world. Details: 336-0527 or hattiesburgjaycees@gmail.com.
•Event: The American Legion, Post 146, Petal, binds dances any Saturday, starting during 8 p.m. Doors open during 6 p.m. with live band. Admission is $5. Details: Van during (205) 335-7274.
•Event: The Bikers Church binds a giveaway float any second Sunday of a month. Riders accommodate during exit 57 during Keith’s gas station. Details: Beth Hickman (228) 832-8509.
•Meeting: The Pine Belt Doll Collectors Club meets during 3 p.m. any fourth Sunday of a month. This month’s assembly is during a Doll Corner of Calico Antique Mall, 309 E. Pine St. Details: 584-6422.
•Meeting: Overeaters Anonymous, 5:30 p.m., any Monday and Thursday, Open Door Church on Oak Grove Road. The organisation follows a 12-step program, and meetings final one hour. Details: 268-9148.
•Meeting: Stone County Lions Club meets during noon a initial Monday and 6 p.m. a third Tuesday of any month during Western Sizzler in Wiggins. Potential new members welcome.
•Story times: Family Story Times are during 10:30 a.m. Wednesdays and Thursdays during Oak Grove Public Library. The same module is hold both days.
•Story times: Story Time, 10 a.m. Wednesdays, Hattiesburg Library, 329 Hardy St.
•Story times: Story Time, 10 a.m. Thursdays, Petal Library, 714 S. Main St.
•Rehearsal: Meistersingers’ rehearsals, 6:30 p.m. Mondays, Mannoni Performing Arts Center choral room during a University of Southern Mississippi. Details: 582-5555.
•Meeting: Forrest County Democratic Party Executive Committee meeting, 6 p.m. a second Monday of a month, initial building of Paul B. Johnson Chancery Court Building, 641 Main St. Public is welcome. Details: H.C. Johnson, 466-8651.
•Meeting: Forrest County Branch of NAACP meeting, 7 p.m. a final Thursday of any month, St. James CME Church, 100 Country Club Drive.
•Event: Mississippi Ballroom Dance Association modernized lessons, 7:30 p.m. Mondays, On Your Toes dance studio, 5296 Old Highway 11. Details: http://www.msballroom.com.
•Event: Mississippi Ballroom Dance Association amateur lessons, 7:30 p.m. Tuesdays, Sigler Community Center, 315 Conti St. Details: http://www.msballroom.com.
•Meeting: American Parkinson’s Disease Pine Belt Support Group, 1:30 p.m. initial Wednesday of a month, LiveWell Center, Cloverleaf Medical Plaza. Details: Ruth during ruths57007@aol.com.
•Meeting: Bereavement Support Group for anyone who has mislaid a desired one, 6-7 p.m. a initial Tuesday of a month, Forrest General Hospice, 1414 S. 28th Ave., Hattiesburg.
•Meeting: Spouse’s Bereavement Support Group meets noon-1 p.m. a second and fourth Wednesday of any month during FGH Hospice, 1414 S. 28th Ave., Hattiesburg, and from 6-7:30 p.m. a second and fourth Monday of a month during Heritage United Methodist Church in Oak Grove. Details: 288-2500.
•Meeting: Suicide Survivors Support Group, sponsored by Shafer Center for Crisis Intervention, meets a second and fourth Tuesday of any month. Details: Mitzi, 310-8357.
•Event: Seventh Day Adventist Church Farmers’ Market, 3-6 p.m. Tuesdays, in front of Home Depot. No assign for vendors to set up. Details: lenoraclark70@gmail.com or ceirand7@gmail.com.
•Event: University of Southern Mississippi Farmers Market, 3-6 p.m. Mondays during USM’s aged Elam Arms site, located on a dilemma of Hardy Street and 31st Avenue.
•Event: The Downtown Hattiesburg Farmer’s Market is hold 3-6 p.m. any Thursday during Town Square Park. Details: www.hattiesburgfarmersmarket.com. Market is sealed until March/April
•Event: USA Dance ballroom and amicable dance lessons, 7-8:30 p.m. Thursdays in Hattiesburg or Petal. Details: 818-2459 or www.usadancehattiesburg.com.
•Meeting: Bereavement support group, monthly giveaway use supposing by a St. Joseph Hospice clergyman for anyone who needs a place to share or find comfort. All family and friends who have mislaid someone are invited to a safe, trusted non-denominational sourroundings that is gainful to healing. Meetings are 5:30 p.m. a initial Tuesday of a month in Picayune and 5:30 p.m. a third Tuesday in Hattiesburg. Details: (228) 594-3455.
•Meeting: Support organisation for abused women, 7 p.m., initial and third Sunday, First Baptist Church, Purvis, family room, Family Life Center. Based on Galatians 6:2 “Bear one another’s burdens.” Details: 543-9396 or 620-6436.
•Meeting: Alcoholics Anonymous, Jaywalkers Group, 7 p.m. Mondays, 5:30 p.m. Tuesdays, 8 p.m. Thursdays, 6:30 a.m. and 7 p.m. Fridays solely for a second Friday of a month, Open Door Church, 2180 Oak Grove Road.
•Meeting: Pine Belt Area Retired Educators, 11 a.m. second Wednesday of a month, Senior Building, Sigler Community Center, 315 Conti St. Details: 545-1073, 582-8168.
•Exhibit: A new vaunt showcasing a Maritime Seafood Industry Museum located in Biloxi is now on arrangement on a initial building of a depot during Gulfport-Biloxi International Airport. On arrangement is a 12-foot wooden normal sailing motorboat built by Mike Broussard. With their small, gaff-rigged sails, these skiffs, fast and maneuverable, were renouned in a progressing 20th century.
•Meeting: Bereavement Support Group, 5:30-7 p.m., second Tuesday of a month, Tree of Life Outreach Ministry 1101 Dewey St. Details: Jessica during 329-7329.
•Music: Madison Marshall, 6 p.m. Fridays, Java Werks.
•Event: StoryZone, 3:30 p.m., Thursdays, Ellisville Public Library. Focus is to teach a adore of reading in children by art, game, play, music. Details: Facebook page or www.laurel.lib.ms.us.
•Meeting: Hub City Kiwanis, noon, second, third and fourth Tuesdays, Conestoga Steakhouse, 6313 U.S. 49.
•Meeting: Al-Anon Progress Not Perfection Group, noon, Wednesdays, 38th Avenue Baptist Church, 419 N. 38th Ave. Friends and family of alcoholics are invited. Details: www.MSAFG.