Commemorating the 100-year anniversary of the greatest flood in American history

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Event and Activity Calendar

This calendar represents activities and events that have taken/are taking/will take place and are either directly related to the Great Flood Centennial or focused on relevant themes such as the Mississippi River, waterways, etc. 

Please reach out to 1927flood@lthp.org if you wish to add your event to the official calendar as part of the Great Flood Project’s archive.

The “Great Mississippi Flood” of 1927: Archaeological Investigation of Camps for Displaced People with Diana M. Greenlee, Ph.D.

October 29, 2026

Carver-McDonald Branch Library

The “Great Mississippi Flood” of 1927: Archaeological Investigation for Displaced People featuring Diana M. Greenlee, Ph.D.

October 22, 2026

University of Louisiana at Monroe (ULM) Museum of Natural History (Steam Room, 1st Floor of Hanna Hall)

Writing the Water: A Conversation with Mary Annaise Heglar & Tori Bush

October 15, 2026

New Canal Lighthouse Museum

October 2026

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Writing the Water: A Conversation with Mary Annaise Heglar & Tori Bush 5:30-7 p.m.
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The “Great Mississippi Flood” of 1927: Archaeological Investigation for Displaced People featuring Diana M. Greenlee, Ph.D. 5:30-7 p.m.
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The “Great Mississippi Flood” of 1927: Archaeological Investigation of Camps for Displaced People with Diana M. Greenlee, Ph.D. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
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Thursday, October 15
Writing the Water: A Conversation with Mary Annaise Heglar & Tori Bush 5:30-7 p.m.
Thursday, October 22
The “Great Mississippi Flood” of 1927: Archaeological Investigation for Displaced People featuring Diana M. Greenlee, Ph.D. 5:30-7 p.m.
Thursday, October 29
The “Great Mississippi Flood” of 1927: Archaeological Investigation of Camps for Displaced People with Diana M. Greenlee, Ph.D. 11 a.m.-12:30 p.m.