MS Dept. of Archives and History presents English professor Elizabeth Sarcone portraying poet Pearl Rivers, for History Is Lunch, 200 North St., noon - 1 p.m. 601-576-6998.

Central Mississippi Daffodil Society 2010 show at Mississippi College, 1:30 to 5 p.m. Free and open to the public. 601-497-0550.

Ridgeland Rendezvous receptions 5 - 8 p.m. at Southern Breeze Gallery, View Gallery,Jackson Street Gallery and Mississippi Crafts Center, March 18, April 15 and May 13.

Mal’s St. Paddy’s Parade, 1 p.m. at the corner of State and Court streets. Theme “It Ain’t Easy Bein’ Green.”

Jackson Audubon Society monthly chapter meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Eudora Welty Library

MS Dept. of Archives and History presents editor Peggy Jeanes, Mississippi Historical Society’s online publication, for History Is Lunch at the William F. Winter Archives and History Building, 200 ...

A Magical Masquerade benefiting the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Mississippi, 6 p.m. - midnight at the Country Club of Jackson.

New Bourbon Street Jazz Society meeting, 3 - 6 p.m. at Colonial Country Club.

Stewpot’s 22nd annual Taste of Mississippi: Homegrown Hunger Relief, 7 p.m. at Highland Village. $65 in advance; $80 at the door. 601-353-2759 or www.tasteofms.org

Jackson chapter of the National Active and Retired Federal Employees meeting 1:30 p.m. at St. Luke’s Methodist Church. Bring used eye glasses for Lions Club distribution.

MS Dept. of Archives and History presents William Morris, "Ole Miss at Oxford: A Part of Our Heart and Soul," for History Is Lunch at the William F. Winter Archives and History Building, 200 North ...

Artist Jennie Parsons Francis presents “New Works,” new Impressonist landscapes. Reception 5 - 7 p.m. at The Cedars. Public is invited. Show will hang through April 10.