A Sense of Place » Events: Grand Village

Archaeology Program Series: Brad Lieb

morrisey — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 20:01:15 +0000

Thursday, June 20, 6:30 p.m. at Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. As part of the Archaeology Program series, Brad Lieb, archaeologist with the Chickasaw Nation, will present an illustrated talk on recent Chickasaw archaeology in Tupelo, Mississippi. For more information call 601-446-6502 or email Grand Village.

Archaeology Program Series: Sara Hahn

morrisey — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 19:59:05 +0000

Thursday, May 30, 6:30 p.m. at Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. As part of the Archaeology Program series, Sara Hahn, archaeologist with Coastal Environments, Inc., will present an illustrated talk on her recent archaeological investigations at Windsor Ruins. Hahn’s team exposed for the first time the massive below-ground footings that support the Windsor columns. For more information call 601-446-6502 or email Grand Village.

Archaeology Program series

morrisey — Tue, 19 Mar 2013 20:41:00 +0000

Thursday, April 25, 6:30 p.m. at Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. As part of the Archaeology Program series, Natchez archaeologist and historian Joseph V. “Smokye” Frank will present an illustrated talk on the “Three Musketeers of Colonial Natchez: Le Page Du Pratz, Benjamin Dumont, and Ignace Broutin.” For more information call 601-446-6502 or email Grand Village.

Archaeology Program Series

morrisey — Mon, 11 Feb 2013 19:31:41 +0000

Thursday, February 28 6:30 p.m. at the Grand Village for the Natchez Indians. Archaeology Program Series. As part of the Archaeology Program series, John O’Hear, archaeologist in charge of developing the Mississippi Mound Trail, will present an illustrated talk on the mapping project for this driving trail featuring some of Mississippi’s most significant Indian mounds. For more information call 601-446-6502 or email Grand Village.

25th Annual Natchez Powwow

morrisey — Wed, 16 Jan 2013 12:21:15 +0000

March 23–24, Saturday, 10 a.m.–8 p.m. and Sunday, noon–5 p.m. at the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. 25th Annual Natchez Powwow. A weekend filled with Native American dancing, music, food, crafts and jewelry. Members from tribes all over will be present for the Powwow. Tickets are $5 for adults and $3 for children 12 and under. For more information call 601-446-6502 or email Grand Village.

Eleventh Moon Storytelling

morrisey — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 18:24:09 +0000

Saturday, January 26, 2–4 p.m. at the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. Eleventh Moon Storytelling. Local and regional storytellers spin tales about Native Americans and nature. Of interest to ages nine to adult. Free of charge. For more information call 601-446-6502 or email Grand Village.

Archaeology Program Series

morrisey — Thu, 08 Nov 2012 14:38:42 +0000

Tuesday, November 13, 6:30 p.m. at the Grand Village for the Natchez Indians. Archaeology Program Series. As part of the Archaeology Program series, University of North Carolina anthropology professor Vincas P. Steponaitis will present an illustrated program “Natchez Archaeology in the 1840s: Montroville Dickeson and the Egan Panorama” that examines the remarkable result of this nineteenth-century collaboration. For more information call 601-446-6502 or email Grand Village.

Archaeology Program Series

morrisey — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 15:13:57 +0000

Thursday, October 25, 6:30 p.m. at the Grand Village for the Natchez Indians. Archaeology Program Series. As part of the Archaeology Program series, Daniel LaDu, doctoral candidate in archaeology at the University of Alabama, will present an illustrated program “Coles Creek and Plaquemine Settlement at the Mazique Site.” For more information call 601-446-6502 or email Grand Village.

Miss-Lou Mask Making Contest & Exhibit

morrisey — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:53:05 +0000

Thursday, October 26, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. at the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians. Miss-Lou Mask Making Contest & Exhibit. Features imaginative masks made by Mississippi and Louisiana students. Exhibit runs throughout the month of November. Reservations required. For more information call 601-446-6502 or email Grand Village.

Bark in the Park

morrisey — Thu, 16 Aug 2012 13:52:08 +0000

Saturday, September 15, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. at the Grand Village of the Natchez Indians, Natchez. Bark in the Park Annual fund-raiser for the Natchez Humane Society. Tickets are $4 for adults and children and $1 for children 5 and under. For more information call Susan Mingee at 601-807-1089 or email the Grand Village.