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December 2023 15th Annual “Holly Days” Arts and Crafts Show, Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. in the historic SCHF Auditorium. Admission is $2. “Holly Days” will feature a room full of quality vendors showcasing their arts and crafts, plus local talent will entertain the attendees. This year, there will be a new addition to Holly Days for the guys- our North Pole Mancave! Come lounge with the guys, watch some football, and have some snacks, coffee, and cocktails. This event will precede Vicksburg Main Street’s Annual Christmas Parade of Lights at 5 p.m. The show has become a tradition in Vicksburg. The live entertainment will include the YMCA Cardio Drummers, Jeanne Evans’ music students, Rachel Storey’s piano students, Denise Ragsdale’s piano students, Ruthann Schnell’s violin students, Debra Franco School of Dance, and RiverPointe Dance. Miller’s Southern Comfort Food will be on site selling delicious food! For more information, call the SCHF Business Office at 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Line Dance Practice, December 7, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. Country & More Dance Party, Saturday, December 9, 2023 at the corner of Crawford and Cherry Streets. Grab a partner or come alone and get your country western dance on!! We will do couples dances and line dances!! There will be a dance tutorial from 6-7 p.m. and a dance party from 7-9 p.m. The cost is $10/person. There will be a cash bar and concessions available. Call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Facebook event. River Kids Exhibit, December 14, 2023.
“The Landy Teller Champion for Culture & the Arts Award”
for 2023 was presented at the SCHF Christmas party on
December 14, 2023. The recipient was Kevin Mahoney. Kevin
has spent much of his time over the past 10 years
volunteering at most SCHC events, working around the
property, and giving of his time for whatever is needed the
most. We appreciate all his dedication to the SCHF and are
excited to honor him with this most special award.
Press release.
Southern Book Club, Wednesday, December 20, 2023 at 6 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. December’s pick is Midnight at the Christmas Bookshop by Jenny Colgan. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. SCHF Closed, December 20, 2023 - January 2, 2024.
River Kids Free After School Art
Program. Spring Semester Registration is open now for the free
after-school art program. Spring Semester begins January 25,
2024. Open to any child in 1st through 6th grade, the class
will meet on Thursdays from 3:45-5:00 p.m. for the
thirteen-week program. Space is limited and reservations are
required. November 2023 16th Annual Classics in the Courtyard. Local entertainers and local restaurants will provide the music and lunch on Fridays from noon-1 p.m. beginning October 20th and concluding November 10th, 2023. The musical entertainment is sponsored in part by a generous grant from Entergy Mississippi. The entertainment is provided for free and lunch can be purchased for $15 per person or $12 for SCHF Members. Reservations are required for lunch and must be made by 5 p.m. on the Thursday before the event. There is no better beginning to the fall season than Classics in the Courtyard. Line Dance Practices in the SCHC Academy Dance Room.
For November and December of 2023, practices will be
on Thursday nights (except for holidays) at 5:30 pm.
The upcoming schedule is November 9, 16, and 30. We will put out a schedule for each month prior to that month. Admission is $5/person. Country & More Dance Party, Saturday, November 11, 2023 at the corner of Crawford and Cherry Streets. Grab a partner or come alone and get your country western dance on!! We will do couples dances and line dances!! There will be a dance tutorial from 6-7 p.m. and a dance party from 7-9 p.m. The cost is $10/person. There will be a cash bar and concessions available. For more information or to get tickets, go to Eventbrite.com, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Facebook event. Buy tickets. Southern Book Club, Wednesday, November 15, 2023 at 6 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. “Southern Exposure” Fall Mini Camp, November 20-22, 2023 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Early drop-off is available at 7:30 a.m. and pick-up through 5:15 p.m.) The camp is open to kids ages 4-13. And the registration fee is $90 per child for the week and includes all supplies and a daily snack (this fee includes a $25 non-refundable fee to hold your spot). Kids are asked to bring their lunch. During this camp, children will be “exercising mind, body, and soul” as they utilize the gymnasium, art classrooms, auditorium, gardens, and media room of the SCHC to investigate southern music, gardening, art, manners, and other camp-like activities. The children will perform improvisation throughout the week to their peers. Experienced and accredited educator, Karen Biedenharn will plan and oversee all aspects of the camp. Space is limited and reservations are required. For more information or to register, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Facebook event. SCHF Closed, Thursday, November 23 through Monday, November 27, 2023. Happy Thanksgiving! Never Too Late To Create, Tuesday, November 28, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. with Karen Biedenharn in the SCHC Academy building. The fee is $35/person, but only $30/SCHF Members and includes all supplies. Karen says, “This class will work on an 11 x 14 canvas and get into the Christmas spirit with this snow-covered fir in a wintry forest visited by a cardinal or if you prefer, a raven. It is so fun to personalize these projects. He may be visited by an owl or even a bulldog!!” Space is limited and reservations are required. To make a reservation, go to Eventbrite.com, call 601.631.2997, or email info@southernculture.org. Facebook event. Press release. Buy tickets. October 2023 The 35th Annual Over the River Run, Saturday, October 14th, 2023 at 8 a.m. CST at the Old Mississippi River Bridge located at I-20 and Washington Street. The Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation (SCHF) is very excited to present the 35th Annual Over the River Run. The Foundation along with many sponsors and volunteers present this very special community venture. This event welcomes hundreds to the City of Vicksburg and will serve as a wonderful family event. Country & More Dance Party, Saturday, October 14, 2023 at the corner of Crawford and Cherry Streets. Grab a partner or come alone and get your country western dance on!! We will do couples dances and line dances!! There will be a dance tutorial from 6-7 p.m. and a dance party from 7-9 p.m. The cost is $10/person. There will be a cash bar and concessions available. For more information or to get tickets, go to Eventbrite.com, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Buy tickets. Press release. Southern Book Club, Wednesday, October 18, 2023 at 6 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. 16th Annual Classics in the Courtyard. Local entertainers and local restaurants will provide the music and lunch on Fridays from noon-1 p.m. beginning October 20th and concluding November 10th, 2023. The musical entertainment is sponsored in part by a generous grant from Entergy Mississippi. The entertainment is provided for free and lunch can be purchased for $15 per person or $12 for SCHF Members. Reservations are required for lunch and must be made by 5 p.m. on the Thursday before the event. There is no better beginning to the fall season than Classics in the Courtyard. Witches' Brunch, Saturday, October 21, 2023, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. This brunch will take place in the haunted SCHF Convent (corner of Adams and Crawford Streets). Grab your finest pointy hat, most magical cloak, and your broom for this wickedly fabulous event with your fellow witches! Cackle your way into a great time with Halloween-themed food, special libations, live music, and more!! The best witch costume will win a prize! Don't miss your chance to join this coven of fun!! Never Too Late To Create, Monday, October 23, 2023 at 5:30 p.m. with Karen Biedenharn in the SCHC Academy building. The fee is $35/person, but only $30/SCHF Members and includes all supplies. Karen says, This class will start from the inspirational piece, but will personalize your spooky moon silhouettes with owls, cats, wolves, love birds, or whatever your October 2023 calls for! Space is limited and reservations are required. To make a reservation, go to Eventbrite.com, call 601.631.2997, or email info@southernculture.org. Facebook event. Press release. Buy tickets. It's Fall Y'all Carnival, Thursday, October 28th. The carnival will take place in the courtyard on the corner of Cherry and Crawford Streets. Activities will include decorating a small pumpkin, playing in a jump house, and all sorts of carnival games like corn hole, limbo, and more! Games will include small prizes and sweet treats! The carnival will be open for daycares and schools only from 9-11 a.m. It will cost $7 per child. Groups with 10 or more students, will get a group rate of $5 per child. Reservations are required. Tunnel of Terror Haunted House, Saturday, October 28, 2023 from 6-9 p.m. Ghosts, clowns, and more will guide you through our haunted convent and courtyard tunnels! Don\'t miss this screaming good time! Entry to the haunted house will include entry to the It's Fall Y'all Carnival where we will have music, food, and a cash bar! Tickets to the Tunnel of Terror Haunted House are $15 and include entry to the carnival. Tickets will be available at the gate or online at Eventbrite.com or call the SCHF office at 601-631-2997. Press release. Facebook event. Buy tickets. September 2023 Country & More Dance Party, Saturday, September 9, 2023 at the corner of Crawford and Cherry Streets. Grab a partner or come alone and get your country western dance on!! We will do couples dances and line dances!! There will be a dance tutorial from 6-7 p.m. and a dance party from 7-9 p.m. The cost is $10/person. There will be a cash bar and concessions available. For more information or to get tickets, go to Eventbrite.com, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Buy tickets. “Never Too Late To Create,” Monday, September 11, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. with Karen Biedenharn in the SCHC Academy building. The fee is $35/person and includes all supplies. If you are a member of the SCHF, please call the office to purchase your ticket for only $30. The inspiration piece for this month is a beautiful abstract city skyline. Participants will be able to recreate their favorite city\\'s skyline with their favorite colors. Bring a friend, an adult beverage, or both! Space is limited and reservations are required. To make a reservation, go to Eventbrite.com, call 601.631.2997, or email info@southernculture.org. Buy tickets. Facebook Post. Line Dance Practices in the SCHC Academy Dance Room. Practices will be on Monday nights (except for the third Monday of the month and holidays) at 5:30 pm. The upcoming schedule is September 11 and 25. We will put out a schedule for each month prior to that month. Admission is $5/person. Southern Book Club, Wednesday, September 20, 2023 at 6 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Basic Cake Decorating with Maryann Artz, Tuesday, September 26, 2023 from 5:30-8 p.m. Make every celebration sweeter!! Learn how to use cake decorating tips to create beautiful cakes, brought to you by Maryann Artz, a local cake artist who has been decorating cakes for over 30 years. Maryann will bring all her knowledge to help even novice decorators produce amazing results. Hands-on instruction and all supplies will be provided for an evening of fun. Let’s learn to spread buttercream joy! Registration is $70, and the class will be limited to 10 students. Reservations are required. For more information or to register, please call the SCHF office at 601-631-2997, or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. August 2023 “More Than a Painting” Art Workshop with Nancy Mitchell - Thursday, August 3, 2023, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. SOLD OUT! Nancy Mitchell says, “Come join me to paint a sailboat for Summer in the style of Claude Monet. Hope to see you there!” Classes suit both artists and beginners. Nancy Mitchell believes anyone can learn to draw and be creative. However, in today’s world not many people have time for weekly art classes. This class is based on a painting she designs to mimic the style of a renowned artist. The step-by-step process enables each student to recreate the painting, adding their personal style. Students also learn basics about composition and color mixing. In addition to artist facts and a touch of art history throughout the lesson, students receive a handout on the artist. The students leave with a finished art piece to hang in their home at the end of their class. Nancy Mitchell has been teaching art for 37 years. As an educator and artist, she practices a variety of media including basic drawing, batik workshops and charcoal. Registration is $50 and includes all supplies. For reservations or more information, please contact the SCHF office at 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Facebook event page. Buy tickets. Line Dance Practices in the SCHC Academy Dance Room. Practices will be on Monday nights (except for the third Monday of the month and holidays) at 5:30 pm. The upcoming schedule is August 7, 14, and 28. We will put out a schedule for each month prior to that month. Admission is $5/person. Country & More Dance Party, Saturday, August 12, 2023 at the corner of Crawford and Cherry Streets. Grab a partner or come alone and get your country western dance on!! We will do couples dances and line dances!! There will be a dance tutorial from 6-7 p.m. and a dance party from 7-9 p.m. The cost is $10/person. There will be a cash bar and concessions available. For more information or to get tickets, go to Eventbrite.com, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Buy tickets. Southern Book Club, August 16th, 2023 at 6 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. August’s pick is Sea of Tranquility by Emily St. John Mandel. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. July 2023 Line Dance Practices in the SCHC Academy Dance Room. Practices will be on Monday nights (except for the third Monday of the month and holidays) at 5:30 pm. The upcoming schedule is July 3, 10, and 24. We will put out a schedule for each month prior to that month. Admission is $5/person. Country & More Dance Party, Saturday, July 8, 2023 at the corner of Crawford and Cherry Streets. Grab a partner or come alone and get your country western dance on!! We will do couples dances and line dances!! There will be a dance tutorial from 6-7 p.m. and a dance party from 7-9 p.m. The cost is $10/person. There will be a cash bar and concessions available. Vendor Applications are being accepted for the 15th Annual Holly Days Arts and Crafts Show. The Show will be held Saturday, December 2, 2023 from 9 a.m.-3 p.m. Admission is $2. Holly Days will feature an assortment of vendors showcasing their products plus local talent will entertain the attendees. Vendor applications are now being accepted. Space is limited and acceptance to the Show will be based on the images of the crafts/art submitted with an application. Craft and art demonstrations are a plus. Although specific space requests will be considered, spaces will be assigned by the Review Committee. The show has become a much anticipated annual event. Attendees will be able to enjoy live music while they shop the variety of vendors chosen from a wide range of categories. Exhibit space is $60 for Returning Vendors and $65 for New Vendors. Applications must be turned in by August 31, 2023. Vendors will be notified by September 25th with an acceptance letter. For more information or for an application, contact the SCHF office at 601-631-2997. Press release. Vendor application. Southern Book Club, July 19th, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. River Kids Free After School Art Program. Registration is open now for the free after-school art program. Fall Semester begins August 24, 2023. Open to any child in 1st through 6th grade, the class will meet on Thursdays from 3:45-5:00 p.m. for the thirteen-week program. Space is limited and reservations are required. The River Kids Program is designed to encourage children to discover and develop their creative talents. It will expose creativity through drawing, painting, crafts, collage, ceramics, sculpture and many more exciting techniques. Experienced and accredited educators plan and teach each class. The program is free, but requires a full semester commitment from the parents. It will be filled on a first-come, first-served basis. This free after-school program is supported in part by funding from the Mississippi Arts Commission, a state agency, and in part, from the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, and the generous support of the Southern Cultural Heritage Foundation individual and corporate members, the City of Vicksburg, and various appropriations. June 2023 Line Dance Practices in the SCHC Academy Dance Room. Practices will be on Monday nights (except for the third Monday of the month and holidays) at 5:30 p.m. starting May 1, 2023. The schedule for June will be June 5, 12, and 26. We will put out a schedule for each month prior to the month. Admission is $5/person. Country & More Dance Party, Saturday, June 10, 2023. There will be a dance tutorial from 6-7 p.m. and a dance party from 7-9 p.m. in the SCHC Auditorium. The cost is $10/person. There will be a cash bar and concessions available. For more information or to get tickets, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Facebook event page. Buy tickets. 6th-Annual Star-Spangled Night Run, Saturday, June 17, 2023 at 8 p.m. Southern Book Club, June 21st, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. May 2023 Plant Drive! Our gardens are in need of some new plants! We will be taking donations of plants in the month of May! Plants may be dropped off at our office during normal business hours or during any Classics in the Courtyard. Line Dance Practices in the SCHC Academy Dance Room. Practices will be on Monday nights (except for the third Monday of the month and holidays) at 5:30 p.m. starting May 1, 2023. The schedule for May will be May 1, 8, and 22. We will put out a schedule for each month prior to the month. Admission is $5/person. Southern Book Club, May 17th, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. May\\'s pick: The Paris Library by Janet Skeslien Charles. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. “Never Too Late To Create,” Tuesday, May 23rd 2023, at 5:30 p.m. with Karen Biedenharn in the SCHC Academy building. The fee is $30/person and includes all supplies. Karen says, “I think it’s time to hit the beach! Our inspiration piece is a calming water scene with clouds off in the distance and we\\'ll add an under water crab or two to make it our own! Bring a beverage if you want!” Space is limited and reservations are required. To make a reservation, go to Eventbrite.com, call 601.631.2997, or email info@southernculture.org. Buy tickets. Press release. Southern Exposure Summer Camp, for nine weeks, May 30-July 28, 2023! April 2023 Vicksburg Chamber Choir “Sounds of the
Cinema” Concert in conjunction with Mighty ‘Sip Fest, Thursday April 13, 2023 in the SCHC Auditorium. There will be a cocktail hour and silent auction at 6 p.m. and the concert will begin at 7 p.m. We encourage you to come dressed in your best red-carpet attire! The concert is free! Donations are encouraged. For more information call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997, or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. SCHF Facebook event page. Vicksburg Chamber Choir Facebook event page. A Special Saturday, Crawfish “Classics in the Courtyard” in conjunction with Mighty ‘Sip Fest, Saturday, April 15th from noon to 2 p.m. Come, sit back in the beautiful SCHC Courtyard, and enjoy the sounds of the Calvin Duncan, Jr. Band! The entertainment is provided for free. Palmer’s Seafood Restaurant will be cooking up Crawfish and Shrimp Specials! Please make a reservation for your choice of Crawfish or Shrimp Special which includes potatoes, corn, sausage, and a drink for $18/person. Reservations should be made by 5 p.m. on Friday before the event. For more information call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997, or email info@southernculture.org, or buy your food ticket on Eventbrite.com. Press release. Buy tickets. Facebook event page. “Never Too Late To Create,” Tuesday, April 18th, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. with Karen Biedenharn. The fee is $30/person and includes all supplies. Karen says, “Spring has Sprung!! Think flowers and insects and a new medium. Let\\'s press our composition in Foamcore, ink the lines, then it’s practically paint by number, or go nuts with your own color scheme and favorite flowers and bugs. The final details are penned on to make it super easy. Bring a friend or a bottle of wine. I\\'ll have the cheese and crackers!!!” Space is limited and reservations are required. To make a reservation, go to Eventbrite.com, call 601.631.2997, or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Buy tickets. Facebook event page. Southern Book Club, April 19th, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Country & More Dance Party, Saturday, April 22, 2023. There will be a dance tutorial from 6-7 p.m. and a dance party from 7-9 p.m. in the SCHC Auditorium. The cost is $10/person. There will be a cash bar and concessions available. For more information or to get tickets, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Facebook event page. Buy tickets. “Spring” Classics in the Courtyard, April 21st through May 12th, 2023 from noon - 1 p.m. This event will offer a variety of entertainment through different genres of classic music. Local entertainers and local restaurants will provide the music and lunch on Fridays beginning noon - 1 p.m. beginning April 21st and concluding May 12th. The musical entertainment is provided for free and lunch can be purchased for $12 per person. Reservations are required for lunch and must be made by 5 p.m. on the Thursday before the event. To make a reservation for lunch, please call the SCHF office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org, or get your lunch ticket on Eventbrite.com. Press release. March 2023 “More Than a Painting” Art Workshop with Nancy Mitchell - Thursday, March 2, 2023, from 5:30-8:30 p.m. Nancy Mitchell says, “Come join me and paint an Expressionist Rooster by Otto Dix. Hope to see you there!” Classes suit both artists and beginners. Nancy Mitchell believes anyone can learn to draw and be creative. However, in today’s world not many people have time for weekly art classes. This class is based on a painting she designs to mimic the style of a renowned artist. The step-by-step process enables each student to recreate the painting, adding their personal style. Students also learn basics about composition and color mixing. In addition to artist facts and a touch of art history throughout the lesson, students receive a handout on the artist. The students leave with a finished art piece to hang in their home at the end of their class. Nancy Mitchell has been teaching art for 38 years. As an educator and artist, she practices a variety of media including basic drawing, batik workshops and charcoal. Registration is $50 and includes all supplies. For reservations or more information, please contact the SCHF office at 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Buy tickets. Facebook event page. “Never Too Late To Create,” Monday, March 6, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. with Karen Biedenharn. The fee is $25/person and includes all supplies. Karen says, “Winslow Homer will inspire us at the March 6th ‘Never Too Late to Create’ class. I\\'m challenging people to come put a Warren County twist on Homer’s ‘In the Mowing.’ Think cotton and kudzu!!! Beginner\\'s pieces have been most inspirational to me, and I am always floored by the number of people in Vicksburg who show a true interest in art and expression. It’s a fun BYOB or friend or both, kind of night!!” Space is limited and reservations are required. To make a reservation, call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Buy tickets. Facebook event page. Country Western Dance Party, Saturday, March 11, 2023. There will be a dance tutorial from 6-7 p.m. and a dance party from 7-9 p.m. in the SCHC Auditorium. Grab a partner or come alone and get your country western dance on!! Dances will be led by members of the Mississippi Country Western Dancers’ Association. The cost is $10/person. There will be a cash bar and concessions available. For more information or to get tickets, go to Eventbrite.com, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Buy tickets. Facebook event page. “Southern Exposure” Spring Break Camp, March 13-17, 2023 for kids ages 4-13. The camp will be held during Spring Break from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (Early drop-off is available at 7:30 a.m. and pick-up through 5:15 p.m.) The registration fee is $110 per child for the week (this fee includes a $25 non-refundable fee to hold your spot) and that includes all supplies and a daily snack. Kids are asked to bring their lunch. During this camp, children will be “exercising mind, body, and soul” as they utilize the gymnasium, art classrooms, auditorium, gardens, and media room of the SCHC to investigate southern music, gardening, art, manners, and other camp-like activities. The children will perform improvisation throughout the week to their peers. Experienced and accredited educator Karen Biedenharn will plan and oversee all aspects of the camp. Admission is $25/person (includes all supplies). Space is limited and reservations are required. For more information or to register, call the Southern Cultural Heritage Center business office at 601-631-2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Buy tickets. Facebook event page. Southern Book Club, March 15, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Basic Cake Decorating with Maryann Artz, Tuesday, March 28, 2023 from 5:30-8 p.m. Make every celebration sweeter!! Learn how to use cake decorating tips to create beautiful cakes, brought to you by Maryann Artz, a local cake artist who has been decorating cakes for over 30 years. Maryann will bring all her knowledge to help even novice decorators produce amazing results. Hands-on instruction and all supplies will be provided for an evening of fun. Let’s learn to spread buttercream joy! Registration is $70, and the class will be limited to 10 students. Reservations are required. For more information or to register, please call the SCHF office at 601-631-2997, or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Buy tickets. Facebook event page. February 2023 “Love Is in the Air” Valentine Fun with Lana at SCHC, Sunday, February 12th, 2023 from 2-5 p.m. St. George Antiochian Orthodox Christian Church presents the 62nd Annual Lebanese Dinner Monday, February 13, 2023, from 11 a.m. -2 p.m. and 4-6 p.m. The dinner will be drive-thru only. Tickets are $18 and the meal consists of cabbage rolls, baked kibbee, tabooli salad, green beans in tomato sauce, and pita bread. Tickets must be purchased in advance only and will not be sold the day of the dinner. Tickets can be purchased from any church member, on Eventbrite.com, or by calling 601-529-2147. Press release. Buy tickets. Facebook event page. Southern Book Club, February 15, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. “Cooking with Campbell” with Matthew Campbell Thursday, February 16, 2023, from 5:30-7:30 p.m. Matthew will share his culinary experience with the Vicksburg community, demonstrating a cheese and berry plate; spring salad with mixed greens, smoked salmon, goat cheese, cherry tomatoes, and a balsamic vinaigrette; Shrimp Bisque; Redfish with couscous and Mediterranean herbs and spices; and chocolate covered strawberries for dessert! Don’t miss this one! Matthew Campbell is from Vicksburg, Mississippi. After completing his bachelor’s degree at the University of Mississippi, he completed culinary school at the French Culinary Institute in 2011. Campbell has been working with the Hinds Community College Culinary program since 2015. Campbell is happy to be back in Vicksburg and we are excited to have him involved here at SCHC. Registration is $40 per person and includes all supplies. Space is limited and reservations are required. For more information, please contact the SCHF office at 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Facebook event. Buy tickets. In celebration of the season of Mardi Gras, the Vicksburg Foundation for Historic Preservation (VFHP) presents the 11th annual Carnaval de Mardi Gras and Gumbo Cook-Off on Saturday, February 18th, 2023 from 5-7 p.m. at the Southern Cultural Heritage Center. The Foundation is accepting teams for the gumbo cook-off now. In addition to bragging rights and trophies, the first-place winner in both the seafood and non-seafood categories will be awarded a $300 cash price. The entry fee for the cook-off is $50 before February 11th, and $75 after February 11th and includes admittance for four team members to the carnival. Registration Form. Rules. January 2023 Basic Cake Decorating with Maryann Artz, Tuesday, January 17, 2023 from 5:30-8 p.m. Make every celebration sweeter!! Learn how to use cake decorating tips to create beautiful cakes, brought to you by Maryann Artz, a local cake artist who has been decorating cakes for over 30 years. Maryann will bring all her knowledge to help even novice decorators produce amazing results. Hands-on instruction and all supplies will be provided for an evening of fun. Let’s learn to spread buttercream joy! Registration is $70, and the class will be limited to 10 students. Reservations are required. For more information or to register, please call the SCHF office at 601-631-2997, or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Buy tickets. Facebook event page. Southern Book Club, January 18, 2023 at 7:00 p.m. The Southern Book Club meets the third Wednesday of each month. There is no fee to attend and it is open to the public. For more information or meeting location, please call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. “Never Too Late To Create,” Monday, January 23, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. with Karen Biedenharn. The fee is $25/person and includes all supplies. Karen says, “January 23rd is the night of the birch tree!!! This white, black, and blue composition whispers deep winter bliss with its free abstract strokes and quick twiggy branches. This class will be painting on a lightweight board for easy hanging. Remember, bring your favorite beverage and I’ll have the cheese and crackers. Bring a friend or make some new ones! See ya there!!” Space is limited and reservations are required. To make a reservation, call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Facebook event. Buy tickets. Spring Semester of the River Kids Free After-school Art Program. The spring semester begins on January 26, 2023. Open to any child in 1st through 6th grade, the class will meet on Thursdays from 3:45-5 p.m. for the thirteen week program. Space is limited and reservations are required. “Never Too Late To Create,” Monday, January 30, 2023, at 5:30 p.m. with Karen Biedenharn. Since the first class for this painting filled up so quickly, we are offering a second chance to get in on the birch trees! The fee is $25/person and includes all supplies. Karen says, “January 23rd is the night of the birch tree!!! This white, black, and blue composition whispers deep winter bliss with its free abstract strokes and quick twiggy branches. This class will be painting on a lightweight board for easy hanging. Remember, bring your favorite beverage and I’ll have the cheese and crackers. Bring a friend or make some new ones! See ya there!!” Space is limited and reservations are required. To make a reservation, call 601.631.2997 or email info@southernculture.org. Press release. Facebook event. Buy tickets. |
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