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Biloxi Shuckers! Come out and cheer on the Biloxi Shuckers in Downtown Biloxi! Get tickets online at http://www.ticketmaster.com/Biloxi-Shuckers-tickets/artist/2071641 MGM Park. Details, 800-745-3000. APRIL 2016 HOME SCHEDULE: • May 1 – Tennessee Smokies, 1:10 p.m. • May 2 – Tennessee Smokies, 6:40 p.m. • May 9-12 – Jacksonville Suns, 6:40 p.m. • May 13 – Jacksonville Suns, 7:10 p.m. • May 27 – Mobile BayBears, 7:10 p.m. • May 28 – Mobile BayBears, 5:10 p.m. • May 31 – Mississippi Braves, 7:10 p.m. Preservation In May Events: • May 5, 5:30-7 p.m. – “Voices: An Introduction to Oral Histories”; Biloxi Library • May 12, 5-8 p.m. – The Roll Call - Biloxi Beach Wade-In Memorial & Tribute Ceremony; Frank Gruich Center • May 19, 5:30-7 p.m. – Historic East Howard Ave. Walking Tour; Starting location: Biloxi Library • May 26 – Biloxi Preservation Awards • Admission: Free for all events. Details, 435-6339. Coffee Talk With Cree Cantrell ... May 4 – 10 a.m., Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art. Free Admission. Details, 228-374-5547. First Fridays at Rue Magnolia ... May 6 – 6-9 p.m., Rue Magnolia. Free Admission. Celebrate the arts in all forms – exhibitions, live music, audio visual displays and live art. Featured live artists include Lucinda Perniciaro L’Enfant, Jesse Blalock, Greg Noll Art, Tim Kennedy, Elisa Marble Dasilva, and more. Le Café Beignet will be hosting “Sies” De Mayo, a family-friendly Cinco De Mayo celebration. Gallery 782 Co-Art - Exhibition Opening featuring Vanda McCormick - Nature’s Beauty. Specials and drinks available at EVERY business and gallery in the arts district! The Radish Loft 2, Prima Donna, Dusti Bongé. “Nature’s Beauty” A Special Art Exhibit Opening ... May 6 – 5-8 p.m., Gallery 782 Co-Art. No admission charged; Gallery serving refreshments. (The Artwork of Vanda McCormick, will be hanging May 2-31.) Details, call 228-436-7782, or visit www.gallery782.org. Brew Fest Cinco de Mayo Celebration ... May 7 – Doors Open 4 p.m., American Star Field at MGM Park. Craft Beer Vendors and American Star Sound Stage Live Music featuring Qrisis, DJ Roy and Merengue 4. Advanced Ticket Prices are $25 for Unlimited Tasting and $15 General Entry. Tickets on sale now at TicketFly.com. Horn Island Overnight Expedition ... May 14 & 15 – 6 a.m. Horn Island is a beautiful wilderness area of the Gulf Islands National Seashore. On it, Walter Anderson sought refuge from the world, wrote, and made paintings and drawings of the fantastic plants and animals he found there. WAMA is preparing a trip to take 18 people on an exclusive 2-day, 1-night retreat to this beautiful and inspiring place. Grab your fishing poles, tents, and art supplies and join us! Price: $195. Details, 228- 229-6145. Bar War! ... May 15 – 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Biloxi Beach between The Reef and Baja Beach. Bar War is a day of fun competitions on the beach between coast casinos, bars/nightclubs & restaurants. Each venue can put together as many 4-man teams as they would like from every department comprised of employees and customers. Entry is $25 per team and the winning team has a chance to win $2,000 1st Place, $1,000 2nd Place and $500 3rd Place. Winning Team Members Win the Cash - Venue Wins the Trophy. Teams will compete in fun events such as: Flip Cup Waterslide Races, Knockerball Soccer, Paddleboard Races, and Beach Tug-O-War. In addition to a Sunday Funday, we will have many food/drink specials, live music, & drawings for all attendees. Details, 228-424-1530 or 228-215-1760. 228-435-6339 Fax: 228-435-6248 Email: [email protected] www.mainstreetbiloxi.com The City of Biloxi publishes this monthly calendar of public events. If you need more information about an event, contact information is included with each listing. Events are subject to change or cancellation. If you have an item to submit, information is due by the 10th of the month. Send it by e-mail ([email protected]), by fax (435-6248) or by regular mail to Downtown Services, City of Biloxi, P.O. Box 429, Biloxi, MS 39533. The city reserves the right to edit listings. This calendar and all city publications are available in alternative formats for the disabled. Call 435-6339 or e-mail [email protected]. MAIN STREET DISTRICT Community Calendar Community Calendar Join Main Street Biloxi and be a part of making downtown great. May 2016 Community Calendar
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Biloxi Shuckers! Come out and cheer on the Biloxi Shuckersin Downtown Biloxi! Get tickets online athttp://www.ticketmaster.com/Biloxi-Shuckers-tickets/artist/2071641MGM Park. Details, 800-745-3000. APRIL 2016 HOME SCHEDULE:• May 1 – Tennessee Smokies, 1:10 p.m. • May 2 – Tennessee Smokies, 6:40 p.m.
• May 9-12 – Jacksonville Suns, 6:40 p.m. • May 13 – Jacksonville Suns, 7:10 p.m.• May 27 – Mobile BayBears, 7:10 p.m. • May 28 – Mobile BayBears, 5:10 p.m.
• May 31 – Mississippi Braves, 7:10 p.m.
Preservation In May Events:• May 5, 5:30-7 p.m. – “Voices: An Introduction to Oral Histories”; Biloxi Library• May 12, 5-8 p.m. – The Roll Call - Biloxi Beach Wade-In Memorial & Tribute Ceremony; Frank Gruich Center• May 19, 5:30-7 p.m. – Historic East Howard Ave. Walking Tour; Starting location: Biloxi Library• May 26 – Biloxi Preservation Awards• Admission: Free for all events. Details, 435-6339.
Coffee Talk With Cree Cantrell ... May 4 – 10 a.m., Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art. Free Admission.Details, 228-374-5547.
First Fridays at Rue Magnolia ... May 6 – 6-9 p.m., Rue Magnolia. Free Admission. Celebrate thearts in all forms – exhibitions, live music, audio visual displays and live art. Featured live artistsinclude Lucinda Perniciaro L’Enfant, Jesse Blalock, Greg Noll Art, Tim Kennedy, Elisa Marble Dasilva,and more. Le Café Beignet will be hosting “Sies” De Mayo, a family-friendly Cinco De Mayocelebration. Gallery 782 Co-Art - Exhibition Opening featuring Vanda McCormick - Nature’s Beauty.Specials and drinks available at EVERY business and gallery in the arts district! The Radish Loft 2,Prima Donna, Dusti Bongé.
“Nature’s Beauty” A Special Art Exhibit Opening ... May 6 – 5-8 p.m., Gallery 782 Co-Art. Noadmission charged; Gallery serving refreshments. (The Artwork of Vanda McCormick, will behanging May 2-31.) Details, call 228-436-7782, or visit www.gallery782.org.
Brew Fest Cinco de Mayo Celebration ... May 7 – Doors Open 4 p.m., American Star Field atMGM Park. Craft Beer Vendors and American Star Sound Stage Live Music featuring Qrisis, DJ Royand Merengue 4. Advanced Ticket Prices are $25 for Unlimited Tasting and $15 General Entry.Tickets on sale now at TicketFly.com.
Horn Island Overnight Expedition ... May 14 & 15 – 6 a.m. Horn Island is a beautiful wildernessarea of the Gulf Islands National Seashore. On it, Walter Anderson sought refuge from the world,wrote, and made paintings and drawings of the fantastic plants and animals he found there. WAMAis preparing a trip to take 18 people on an exclusive 2-day, 1-night retreat to this beautiful andinspiring place. Grab your fishing poles, tents, and art supplies and join us! Price: $195. Details, 228-229-6145.
Bar War! ... May 15 – 11 a.m.-7 p.m., Biloxi Beach between The Reef and Baja Beach. Bar War is aday of fun competitions on the beach between coast casinos, bars/nightclubs & restaurants. Eachvenue can put together as many 4-man teams as they would like from every department comprisedof employees and customers. Entry is $25 per team and the winning team has a chance to win$2,000 1st Place, $1,000 2nd Place and $500 3rd Place. Winning Team Members Win the Cash -Venue Wins the Trophy. Teams will compete in fun events such as: Flip Cup Waterslide Races,Knockerball Soccer, Paddleboard Races, and Beach Tug-O-War. In addition to a Sunday Funday, wewill have many food/drink specials, live music, & drawings for all attendees. Details, 228-424-1530or 228-215-1760.
228-435-6339Fax: 228-435-6248Email: [email protected]
The City of Biloxi publishesthis monthly calendar ofpublic events. If you needmore information about anevent, contact information isincluded with each listing.Events are subject to change orcancellation.
If you have an item tosubmit, information is dueby the 10th of the month.Send it by e-mail([email protected]),by fax (435-6248) or byregular mail to DowntownServices, City of Biloxi, P.O.Box 429, Biloxi, MS 39533. The city reserves the rightto edit listings. This calendar and all citypublications are available inalternative formats for thedisabled. Call 435-6339 ore-mail [email protected].
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At Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of ArtDetails, 374-5547 • www.georgeohr.org
• Our Love Affair with Baseball ... May 10-Nov. 4 – Amulti-media exhibition and all-star Friday luncheon seriesthat celebrates and showcases the long-running love affairwith America’s pastime. Mon.-Sat., 10 a.m.-5 p.m• For class schedule, costs of each class and more
information or to register online, visit www.georgeohr.org.
At The Biloxi Elks Lodge ELKS 606 Lodge, 1178 Beach Blvd., 374-0606 • First Sunday Bingo ... May 1 – Doors open at noon. Early Bird Starts at 2 p.m., regular
games at 2:30 p.m. • Meeting Nights ... May 4 & 18 – Starts at 7 p.m. Welcome new members.• Charity Friday Bingo Nights ... May 6, 13, 20 & 27 – Early Bird Start at 6:30 p.m. Regular
games start at 7 p.m. Kitchen open to 8:30 p.m.• Saturday Night Steak Night ... May 7, 14, 21 & 28 – Ribeyes – $18; T-Bone – $20; serving
6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Live entertainment 6-10 p.m. Public welcome.
At The Fleur De Lis Society (French Club) 182 Howard Ave., 436-6472 • Women’s Auxiliary Meeting Night … May 2 – 6 p.m.• Men’s Meeting Night … May 6 – 7 p.m.• Friday Night Dinners … May 20 & 27 – 6-8 p.m. Entertainment provided.• Saturday Night Dance … May 7 & 21– 8 p.m.-Midnight. Entertainment. Public welcome.• The French Club of Biloxi Annual Charity Golf Tournament Meet and Greet … May 13 –
Boiled Crawfish, $10 a Plate for non-golfers, serving at 6 p.m. Entertainment 6:30 p.m.-until. Public welcome.
• The French Club of Biloxi Annual Charity Golf Tournament … May 14All events are subject to change or cancellation.Call contact numbers listed for details.
Beau Rivage • Kyle Petty Charity Ride Comes to
Biloxi – May 6, 3:15 p.m.• Jack Hannah’s Into The Wild –
May 6 & 7, 8 p.m.• WAMA GALA XXVI – May 12, 8 p.m.• Smokey Robinson – May 13, 8 p.m.• STYX – May 20, 8 p.m.• Charley Pride – May 27, 8 p.m.(888) 566-7469, www.beaurivage.com
Hard Rock• Queensryche – May 6 , 8 p.m.• Tracy Lawrence – May 14, p.m.• Andy Grammer – May 20,, 8 p.m.(228) 877-6256, www.hardrockbiloxi.com
IP Casino Resort Spa• Paul Anka – May 6, 8 p.m.• Loretta Lynn – May 13, 8 p.m.• Atlas Fights 27 – May 14, 8 p.m.• Jennifer Nettles – May 20, 8 p.m.• Maddie & Tae – May 29 & 30, 8 p.m.(888) WIN-ATIP, www.ipbiloxi.com
Golden Nugget Biloxi• Marty Stuart & Connie Smith -
May 20, 8 p.m.(228) 435-5400, www.goldennugget.com/biloxi
Biloxi Casinos!Billy Creel Memorial Gulf Coast Wooden & Classic Boat Show ... May 21 & 22 -Showcasing wooden boats in the water and on trailers. Saturday, May 21, 10 a.m.- 6 p.m.;Sunday, May 22, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. We will also have art & craft booths, cast net contest andmusic. Details, 228-435-6320. Schooner Pier Complex.
Hang Out with Habitat ... May 21 – 8 a.m.-4 p.m., IP Casino Resort & Spa – Go “Over theEdge” for Habitat for Humanity. Raise funds for the opportunity to rappel 300' down theside of IP. On event day, come out and support the “Edgers” by viewing the event from thegrass lawn at IP. $1,000 to rappel; FREE to watch. Details, 228-678-9123.
Meet the Spirits of Beauvoir ... May 21 – 6 p.m.-1 a.m., The Jefferson Davis Home &Presidential Library. Price: $40. Details, 388-4400 ext. 214.
Tango Night ... May 29 – 5-9 p.m., Ohr-O’Keefe Museum of Art – Mix, mingle and dancethe night away! No partner necessary. Free lessons 5-6 p.m. Free and open to the public!Suggested $10 donations are appreciated to help further museum programming. Details,228-374-5547.
37th Annual Harrison County Gem, Mineral, Fossil And Jewelry Show ... May 30 -9 a.m.-5 p.m., Joppa Shrine Temple, Woolmarket. Price: $5 Adults, Kids under 12 free withadult. Details, (251) 937-3529.
The Mississippi Senior Olympics ... through May 21 – Athletes from across the Southeastand as far away as the West Coast participate! Qualifying games for the National SeniorOlympics 2017. Details or registration, contact Lucy Bickham, (228) 896-5683 or email [email protected] Ladies – May 7Volleyball Men – May 7Archery – May 7Badminton – May 11Horseshoes – May 11Darts – May 12Bean Bag Baseball – May 12Racquetball – May 12Bowling – May 12Shuffleboard – May 13Golf – May 13Celebration of Athletes – May 13
Canoe/Kayak/SUP – May 14Pickleball – May 14Tennis – May 13 & 14Basketball – May 14Swimming – May 14Table Tennis – May 14Bocce – May 14Track Events – May 21Field Events – May 21
Visit online at www.msseniorolym.orgfor details on all events!
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Atlas Fights 27IP Casino Resort Spa
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Marty Stuart &Connie SmithGolden Nugget
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Bar WarOn the Beach in Biloxi
Wooden Boat ShowSchooner Pier Complet
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Gem, Mineral,Fossil & Jewelry
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STYXBeau Rivage
Maddie & TaeIP Casino Resort Spa
QueensrycheHard Rock Biloxi
Tracy LawrenceHard Rock Biloxi
Andy GrammarHard Rock Biloxi
Mayor Andrew“FoFo” Gilich and theBiloxi City CouncilGeorge LawrenceFelix O. GinesDixie NewmanRobert L. Deming IIIPaul A. TisdaleKenny GlavanDavid Fayard
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Biloxi Farmer’s Market … Tuesdays & Thursdays – Farmers will be present to sell their farm fresh produce, plants,homemade baked goods, and more! Under the I-110 bridge overpass on Howard Ave., 6 a.m.-4 p.m.Details, Tina Cowart, 388-2443Coast Cruizers … Monthly Cruise In – Held 1st Saturday Monthly – Held 1st Saturday Monthly. Poodle Bucks,50/50, door prizes, games, music and more! Spectators Free. Edgewater Mall, 6-9 p.m. Details, 392-6134Mississippi Beach Cruisers … Monthly Cruise In – Held 1st Saturday Monthly through September – Cedar-Popps Plaza on the corner of Cedar Lake and Popps Ferry Road. 50/50 drawing, door prizes and music. Spectatorsfree. 6-9pm. Details, 228-324-1304Seniors Activities … The City of Biloxi offers a Senior Citizens program at the Donal Snyder Community Center for acalendar of senior events or details, Gwen Johnson, Recreation Specialist, 388-2494 or [email protected] Time ... Biloxi libraries story and activity time for pre-schoolers.• Woolmarket Library, 8455 Woolmarket Rd., Mondays, 10:30 a.m., 354-9464• West Biloxi Library, 2047 Pass Rd., Tuesdays, 10 a.m., 388-5696• Biloxi Library, 580 Howard Ave., Toddler Time, 1st and 3rd Tuesdays at 10 a.m.; Preschool Story Time, Tuesdays at 4 p.m. and Thursdays at 10 a.m.; After School Buddies,Thursdays at 4 p.m., 436-3095• Margaret Sherry Library, 2141 Popps Ferry Rd., Thursdays, 10 a.m., 388-1633Free & Fun Programs at Coastal Libraries ... Digging for something Fun, Educational & Free for your children whilevisiting the MS Gulf Coast! Check out the all programs offered throughout local libraries! Activities include readingexciting adventures with books, games, activities, crafts & more!• Hancock County Library System - (228) 467-5282• Harrison County Library System - (228) 436-3095• Jackson County Library System - (228) 769-3060, ext. 232
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Qualifying games for the NationalSenior Olympics 2017.
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