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7 Rally to Improve Birth & Baby Fair
Join us as we gather and work towards making evidence- based maternity care the new “standard of care” in Mississippi. Family-friendly Baby Fair following the rally featuring local vendors. 10am-1pm.
Jones Park, Gulfport
228.365.5941
12Second Saturday Kite Flying
Kite flying exhibition offers free kite flying lessons for
single line, dual line and quad line sport kites. Bring one of yours or fly one of ours. 10am-4pm, free to attend.
Long Beach Harbor 228.206.0322
17 It’s Black & White – Black Drum &
Sheepshead
Research Scientist Gary Gray and Captain Sonny Schindler will share information about black drum and sheepshead like how and where to find them and much more. Plus
a guest chef will prepare dishes to enjoy. 6-8pm, cost is $30
USM Gulf Coast Research Lab, 703 E. Beach Blvd, Ocean Springs 228.818.8833
19 Babypalooza Becoming a parent
can be overwhelming, especially to first-time parents. This
expo helps parents connect to local pregnancy, birth and parenting resources in a high-energy, family- friendly environment. Free to attend. 10am-2:30pm.
MS Coast Coliseum 228.596.0285
19 Walk for Diabetes
A 5k walk/run and 1 mile family fun walk
to raise funds for the Diabetes Foundation of Mississippi. Registration at 8am. Teams and individuals are welcome. $20 minimum fundraising goal. Those raising $50 and above receive a t-shirt. Free picnic lunch following the 5k.
Jones Park, Gulfport 601.957.7878 www.msdiabetes.org
19$10,000 Drawdown Fundraiser featuring great food, cocktails, live music,
dancing and a chance to win $10,000. Proceeds benefit the Maritime & Seafood Industry Museum. Starts at 6pm, $100 per ticket and admits two people.
Biloxi Yacht Club 228.435.6320
ANNUAL
$10,000
DRAWDOWN
Proceeds benefit:
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