This weekend

Published 11:18 am Friday, June 22, 2012

Events of interest in the area this weekend:

Saturday

8-11 a.m. — Vicksburg Farmers’ Market; includes live music, a cooking demonstration and activities for children; Washington and Jackson streets.

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7 p.m. — Milt Hinton Memorial Jazz Concert; free; The Ron Myers Group; Coral Room, 801 Clay St.

Vicksburg National

Military Park

Living History Program

$8 per car; 601-636-0583

Cannon firing: 10 a.m., 1:30 p.m. on Friday and Sunday; 8:30 and 10 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. on Sunday

Weapons demonstration: 9 and 11 a.m. and 12:30 and 2:30 p.m. on Friday, Saturday and Sunday

Pemberton’s Headquarters: 8:30 a.m.-noon and 1-4 p.m.; 1018 Crawford St.; open to public.

Shirley House: 9-11 a.m. and 1-4 p.m., Saturday

and Sunday

USS Cairo ranger talks — 10 a.m.-5 p.m. hourly, 15 minutes; daily; 601-636-2199.