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Tobi Ogundiran: Conversation + Book Signing
1 p.m.
Come out and enjoy a conversation and book signing with award-winning fantasy author Tobi Ogundiran. He has won multiple awards for his critically acclaimed works.
Gulfport Public Library mailchi.mp/6f897af67aed/tobiogundiran
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PCA Rodeo
Top Cowboys and Cowgirls compete for $150,000 in Cash Prizes! Bulls and broncs, cowboys and cowgirls – rodeo's biggest superstars perform feats of athleticism during each performance of the professional rodeo. Kids three and under have free admission.
Mississippi Coast Coliseum & Convention Center mscoastcoliseum.com
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Bubbles and Bonbons 6-8:30 p.m.
At the Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art,
they celebrate Galentine’s Day with their annual Bubbles and Bonbons event. Bring your best buddies to an evening of dancing, celebrating, and sampling some of the best restaurants on the Coast! $40 per person. Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art georgeohr.org
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William Carey University Orchestra Performance
7-9 p.m.
This event will be free to the public.
More information not available at time
of printing. Check themaryc.art for more updated information.
The Mary C. O’Keefe Cultural Arts Center
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A Celebration of Black Art 5:30-8 p.m.
In celebration of Black History Month, The Arts, Hancock County is showcasing African American culture through art this February. The art exhibition and sale will highlight the impact of Black art on our society and our lives. Attend the opening reception and awards presentation.
The Arts, Hancock County hancockarts.org
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Uncorked: With Mary Louise Porter 6-8 p.m.
Join visiting artist Mary Louise Porter for an Uncorked Workshop! Porter will lead participants in creating a work-of-art featuring work inspired by her exhibition at Walter Anderson Museum of Art (WAMA), Where Sea Meets Sky (on view through May 18th). Bring your favorite adult beverage to sip on while you draw and paint alongside this Southern Painter! Class is $40 for WAMA members, $50 for non-members.
Walter Anderson Museum of Art walterandersonmuseum.org
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Annual Arbor Day Run/Walk/Roll
8 a.m. – Registration and Sign In
9 a.m. – 5K Race
9 a.m. – 1 Mile Race and 1⁄4 Mile Race
Join this event that encourages healthy lifestyles and disability awareness. Have you wanted to run, walk, or roll in a race but weren’t sure you could keep up? Here’s your chance! You can take this at your own pace, no matter your ability!
Biloxi Town Green gulfcoastrunningclub.org disabilityconnection.org
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Gulf Coast Carnival Association Annual 5k Run for the Beads
Check in will begin at least one hour before race time at the Gulf Coast Carnival Association Office. One-mile Fun Run begins at 8:45 a.m. The 5k is set to begin after approximately 9 a.m. Race ends at the Gulf Coast Carnival Association Office. msgcca.org
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