Good morning Tupelo! Today is Friday, February 14, 2020. Happy Valentine’s Day! It is the 45th day of the year. There are 321 days left in the year and 40 days left of winter! Spring starts in 41 days.
HAPPENING TODAY
Today in Tupelo, here are the things going on around town:
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Tupelo Community Theatre will present “Puffs” today through Saturday the 15th. Showtimes are each evening at 7:30 p.m., and will be held at TCT Off Broadway, located at 213 East Franklin Street in downtown Tupelo. The play is contains language some patrons may find offensive and is recommended for age 14 and older. Tickets are $20 for adults and $10 for students or younger. Tickets may be reserved by calling the TCT office at 662-844-1935.
Lee County Soil and Water Conservation District is having an Arbor Day Giveaway from 8:00 am. until they are gone. Trees will be given away on a First Come – First Serve basis.
Reed’s Gumtree Bookstore has Story Time every Friday at 10:30 a.m.
Tupelo’s Church After School Association presents the Glow Games, this evening at 5:30 p.m.. Students will enjoy a night of fun while playing games in the dark. Music, glowing lights, and TONS of gaming is sure to have your child talking about it for weeks!
Color My World Child Care Academy will be hosting a special Valentine’s Day Parents Night Out, tonight from 6 p.m. until 11 p.m. Got a special night out planned for your significant other? Bring the little ones to and go enjoy some quality time together! They will serve supper, play games, watch movies, and more.
Hedrick’s Martial Arts of Tupelo is also hosting Parents Night Out tonight from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m.. Kids will have a blast with nerf battles and a Glow party, as well as Pizza!
The Dance Studio of Tupelo will be having a Valentine’s Dance tonight at the Studio! Tango lesson starts at 7:00 p.m., and the party starts at 8:00 p.m..
Wet Paint will be having Date Night this evening at 6:30 p.m.. Each person will paint a separate 16×20 canvas which can hang independently but when complete, the two canvases come together, making one large cohesive picture. Coffee and snacks will be served to help make this a unique and fun Date Night.
The Historic Elkin Theatre in Aberdeen invites you to this weekend’s show! Regular admission is $5 each, and all concessions are $1 each. Doors open at 6:30 pm, and the movie starts at 7 pm. Admissions and concessions are cash only. Showing this weekend: Little Women (PG).
In Columbus, the Columbus Arts Council presents their Main Gallery Exhibit, Frank McGuigan and Joy Phillips, open at 9 a.m. for the entire month of February.
MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT
In Tupelo —
Steele’s Dive will have Bonfire Orchestra at 9 p.m.
Blue Canoe will have Truett at 9:30 p.m.
Old Venice will have AC Freeman at 8 p.m.
The Stables will have Leah Rose at 9 p.m.
Woody’s will have All Country Karaoke at 8 p.m.
The Shade Tree Lounge will have Big Daddy Karaoke at 7 p.m.
Romie’s Grocery will have The Classified Introverts at 8 p.m.
Brick and Spoon has live music tonight from 5 until 9 p.m.
Forklift will have live music tonight, but no word on who, yet.
In Oxford—
Proud Larry’s will be having Emo Night with “sad boy DJ and the emo house band” after an acoustic set from Pat Devaughn. Doors open at 8 p.m.
The Lyric will have CODE PINK: Candyland, starting at 9 p.m.. This is a safe nightlife space for LGBTQIA persons or ANYONE. It’s going to get sweet and sticky with the great DJs, dancing and Drag Performances for you and your loved ones!
Soulshine Pizza Factory will have Silas Reed at 8 p.m.
In Corinth —
The Northeast MS Independent Biker Group’s Clubhouse (located at 4064 Proper St. Corinth, MS) will have THE RED MOUNTAIN with special guests KILLJAY for a hard rock and heavy metal show. Tickets: $10 at the door. Show is for All ages. Doors open at 8pm. the show is 9 pm until midnight.
In Counce —
Freddy T’s will have Frankie Marlar at 6 p.m. and Joseph Baldwin on The Rooftop at 7 p.m.
FOOD TRUCKS
Tupelo’s Food Trucks can be found today at the following locations:
Taquería Ferrus is on West Main beside Computer Universe.
Gypsy Roadside Mobile will be TBA 11:30 until 2 p.m.
Local Mobile will be TBA 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
Jo’s Cafe will be TBA 11:00 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.
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Have a great day and get out there and enjoy Our Tupelo!
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